Uncanny Avengers #26 review

The Secret Empire having been crushed, the Unity team of Avengers and X-Men would like to catch a breath, but there’s tension in the air. Wanda, the Scarlet Witch, had been possessed by the Demon Chthon – not for the first time – and fought on the side of an evil Captain America. Her brother […]

Thunderbolts #1 review

When it debuted in the 1990s the Thunderbolts was Marvel’s most successful super-team launch in years. A first issue with a genuinely surprising twist – the brand-new heroes were actually the Masters of Evil – provided a big boost in interest and careful characterisation amid twisty-turns plots saw things sizzling for years. It was fascinating […]

Suicide Squad: Amanda Waller #1 review

I must commend DC for offering us a few standalone specials giving supporting characters a chance to shine. Last month it was Lois Lane, now here’s Amanda Waller.My fondness for Amanda Waller seems linked to her waistline. When she was a big bad momma in the Eighties and Nineties I was a huge fan. These […]