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Joined: February 13, 2021
About Me: Weekly title ratings/reviews along with comics I've been reading in between. All ratings are my opinion.
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X-Men #3
SCOTT SUMMERS VS. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!
How did the X-Men come to possess their HQ, the Factory, and how difficult a position does that put them in? As Cyclops meets the implacable Agent Lundqvist, the X-Men come to find that their new home may not be as secure as they had thought...
Rated T+
Ultimate X-Men #6
THE ACTION-PACKED FINALE OF THE FIRST ARC!
Armor, Maystorm and the rest of the team hunt down the mysterious shadow! But is this group of scrappy teens prepared to face true darkness? And don't miss the reveal of the final member of the group on the last page!
Rated T+
Fantastic Four #24
Earth is being invaded by subatomic particles from the other side of the universe - but what terrible secret do they hold inside? As Mr. Fantastic discovers the horrifying truth, he finds out something worse: There're some things in the universe that even he and his family's powers can't stop! And when everyone in the Baxter Building is close to be...
Captain America #12
Death has come to Earth - and intends to take humanity off the playing field. Captain America has assembled the change agents who can save everyone, but is it too little, too late?
Rated T+
Aliens vs. Avengers #1
ALIENS AND AVENGERS FACE OFF!
It's all led to this: Xenomorphs reach Earth! The perfect organism meets a planet of superhumans. Who will be first to fall? Legendary collaborators Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribi? cut loose in this four-part epic unmissable for Marvel and Alien fans alike!
Rated T+
Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1
Mini-Series Premiere. A modern-day horror visionary resurrects one of the most iconic monsters. Award-winning creator Michael Walsh (The Silver Coin) presents an electrifying new vision of the horror classic. Each issue of the limited series tells the shocking story behind one of the body parts used to create the unforgettable monster...
Green Arrow #15
Arsenal, Connor Hawke, Red Canary, Red Arrow, Lian, and Arrowette in a battle above the skies. They can't let Waller's Task Force agents get Professor Ivo to Gamora! This is the heroes' last chance to win the war for power in the DC Universe!
Batman: Off-World #5
In a distant galaxy, the villainous Blakksun Mining Company has ruled with an iron fist, murdering or enslaving all that stand in their way. But they've never faced the brutal, unrelenting fists of justice-as Batman is coming to break up this monstrous monopoly!
Nothing very substantial happens in this issue, which I appreciated, but for the price you pay on a prestigious title such as this, you'd want something to definitely happen here.
Uncanny X-Men #6
It's BACK TO SCHOOL for four young mutants... ...But is a rural school in Louisiana READY for this crew? Bullies, terrible lunches and classroom flirting abound...but IS one of the student body the prophesied ENDLING, who will be the last member of mutantkind? Plus - Jubilee undertakes a fateful solo mission!
Rated T+
Ultimate Black Panther #10
THE BLACK PANTHER AND THE STRANGE DOCTOR?
A prison break brings unlikely aid to Wakanda, but is this new ally a reliable confidant? Or does the godly Moon Knight have more to offer?
Rated T+
Mystique #2
BROTHERHOOD BROKEN!
With Nick Fury on her tail, Mystique seeks out an old ally from the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. But is this a reunion or a trap? And who's caught who?
Rated T+
I've never been privy to anthology stories; unfortunately, this one doesn't do it for me. It would have been nicer if we got an oversized chapter of PKJ's story, rather than the other smaller stories we did end up getting.
Incredible Hulk #19
CELEBRATING A HULK-SIZED ISSUE #800!
Has Hulk finally met one stronger than himself? After a crushing defeat at the hands of ELDEST, the Incredible Hulk is a slave, and the return of the Mother of Horrors is imminent! Hulk's only hope is the newly resurrected Charlie Tidwell, who takes on the SKINWALKERS OF LYCANA to save Hulk... But what...
Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #4
Mini-Series Finale. The Eyes of a Demon! Behold! The final confrontation between Frankenstein and his creation! But who is the real monster?
Hyde Street #2
The all-new horror series by the team behind Blackest Night and Aquaman: The Trench continues as Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis dive deep into one of the denizens of Hyde Street-a boy scout on a mission to destroy a corrupt cop, and all other authority figures he can get his hands on. But who is Pranky, and where did he come from? A...
Grommets #6
Things go sideways in a hurry when the drunken and uninvited jocks decide they don't like the look of our misfit friends. Based on true stories that changed the lives of two damaged kids forever.
Feral #8
More animal horror from the masters of Pet-sploitation! Elsie is reunited with an old friend in the creepy shack deep in the rabies-infested forest. Is this place a sanctuary at long last? Or a house of dark secrets? And what exactly are the cats living here hiding from Elsie? Pray she never finds out!
Superman #20
DOOMSDAY FROM HELL! Superman and Superwoman investigate Lois Lane's new powers as they deal with the unstoppable Doomsday...but when the mysterious Time Trapper reveals his ultimate secret, it shakes Clark, Lois, and the rest of the Super-Family to their core.
Nightwing #120
BLUDHAVEN ON THE BRINK! With deadly experimental weapons in the hands of the city's oh-so-corrupt police force, Nightwing must prevent a bloody war breaking out with the gangs of Bludhaven--which would be easier if someone didn't keep trying to blow him up!
Justice League Unlimited #1
THE WATCHTOWER RISES! The Justice League is back and bigger than ever! In the wake of Absolute Power and the DC All In Special, Darkseid's death has triggered a massive power vacuum in the DCU, and Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman must unite like never before and expand the Justice League to encompass every hero championing the forces of good in ...
Green Arrow #18
The Emerald Archer heads back to the streets of Star City for his next adventure with the brand-new team of Chris Condon and Montos! The cold-blooded murder of a Star City businessman announces the arrival of a horrifying and mysterious serial killer. When details of the victim's dark business dealings emerge, Green Arrow must contend with hard tru...