Green Lantern #20 review

Erastus the blacksmith is having a very bad day on Alteon-X. A client fleeces him, his wife taunts him and a gang of youths bully him. He’s had enough. The red mist that descends becomes literal as his emotions tap into the rage energy of the Red Lantern Corps, untethered with the destruction of its […]

Superman #23 review

Goodness me, this is a busy issue, beginning with Superwoman Lois’s confrontation with the Time Trapper – a far future, evolved version of Doomsday. He wants Lois to do what Superman wouldn’t – kill him, so he can evolve to a higher form and rule eternity. He offers to give Superman a better future than […]

Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #36 review

The villain has been revealed. Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man, is behind the disease which ravaged the Atlantean citizens of Tritonis, framing the populace of Poseidonis. And he has Batman and Robin, who have been investigating alongside Superman, under his green thumb. As for the Man of Steel, he’s in magical chains cast by Ronal, […]

Challengers of the Unknown #3 review

The Challengers of the Unknown have been invited to be part of the new Justice League Unlimited. They’re smart, skilled and massively experienced in investigating the weird. Well, anomalies have been popping up all over universe, individual members of the core team have been teaming with Leaguers to investigate, disturbing things have been occurring that […]

The Question: All Along the Watchtower #4 review

The Question, Renee Montoya, was tasked with using her detective skills to find out who has been interfering with the Justice League Watchtower. And she’s cracked it! The Cyborg Superman has escaped from the Phantom Zone and used his ability to meld with machinery to bring the tech to life, surprising and incapicating most of […]

Aquaman #2 review

Transported to a strange realm, Aquaman finds himself facing, as is his wont, a massive monster. Arthur’s new hydrokinesis power, though, allows him to make short work of the beast and its wranglers, and off he goes to find the mistress of the gruesome Grindylows. Her control over vegetation allows Jenny Greenteeth to drag Aquaman […]

Action Comics #1083 review

Clark Kent continues his investigation into why reformed criminal Major Disaster gave up on being a good guy, landing himself in prison and a bystander in the ground. Clark’s questioning of Major Disaster’s associates Scorch and the Mighty Bruce landed him in a recovery room in the Batcave after he’s beaten up by someone he […]

Green Lantern Corps #1 review

The Green Lantern Corps is back. They’re not at full strength yet, but there are enough of them to protect children from space slavers. A dozen Lanterns soon have longtime JLA bad guy Kanjar Ro and his gang under arrest, so it’s back to the space precinct on Oa. Running the show is Jessica Cruz, […]

JSA #4 review

Dr Mid-Nite wakes, having been captured by the Injustice Society, and she has a guard. A very large guard. Beth Chapel, though, has skills. Skills taught her by the likes of Batman, Mr Miracle and (of course) Wildcat. She escapes, and sneaks upon the villains as they plot. The red-suited Johnny Sorrow has recently been […]

Shazam! #20 review

Gleb Melnikov’s cover gives the Captain and Jon Kent room to breathe, and that turns out to be rather fitting by the end of the issue. Regular writer Josie Campbell is away this month, so stepping forward to work with regular artist Dan McDaid is Sina Grace, who takes the opportunity to give us a […]