Howard the Duck #1 review

Way back when, Disney forced Marvel Comics to change the design of Howard the Duck so he didn’t look like Donald’s bad-tempered brother. And Howard stopped seeming like Howard, de-feathered by the big corporations he’d spent a comic book lifetime kicking against. He was a dead duck. More recently, that very same Disney bought Marvel […]

Captain Marvel #15 review

Kelly Sue DeConnick did something amazing. She made me like Carol Danvers for the first time in years, wiping away the obnoxious personality grafted onto her in the Civil War event and replacing it with a good-hearted humanity. So even though I was left flat by the first issue of Infinity – my last, bet […]

FF #6 review

When a book is eye candy to the extent that FF has been to date, a bit of grit really stands out. The grit on Joe Quinones and Laura Allred’s luscious FF #6 pages is the dream Scott Lang has of murdered daughter Cassie, a grey squall on a tropical sea. The images stay with […]