Catwoman #35 review

Selina Kyle has claimed her inheritance. Daughter of crime boss Rex ‘Leo’ Calabrese, she’s abandoned her costumed ways to rebuild a battered Gotham by uniting the city’s crime families.How that works, I don’t know. And we’re not told in this first issue of a new direction. We’re just informed that Selina’s new ‘business interests’ are […]

Arkham Manor #1 review

Arkham Asylum is no more, blown to smithereens. The authorities need to store the inmates somewhere while rebuilding goes on, but the citizenry aren’t thrilled by the immediate solution, a sports stadium in the heart of the city.The mayor looks at the options, out-of-the-way buildings that can be made secure enough for the worst Gotham […]

DC Digital – Sensation Comics featuring Wonder Woman #10

Wonder Woman is big in Gateway City. Literally. She’s used the Atom’s size-changing technology to take on a giant monster. But not just any monster – Byth, shape-changing enemy of Hawkwoman and Hawkman. The winged wonders are on hand alongside the Tiny Titan, but this is Wonder Woman’s show, because size isn’t everything – Amazonian […]

Supergirl #35 review

If they exist, Superman: Doomed completists might skip this issue, as the banner is a tad misleading – it’s an aftermath only in that it takes place following that crossover, with the first page picking up where Supergirl’s last issue left off. And the scene and copy is a tad misleading, but that’s comics. The […]

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #1 review

It’s 1951 and baby Sabrina Spellman is taken from the arms of her human mother, Diana, to be raised by her warlock father, Edward, and aunts, Hilda and Zelda. Edward resists his sisters’ entreaties to kill Diana, deciding that a lobotomy and a permanent stay in hospital is enough to stop her derailing their daughter’s […]

Justice League United #5 review

The new Justice League United team has scored its first victory, rescuing the space child, Ultra, from an intergalactic war. But a price was paid – Hawkman died.So who’s activated his transmitter from across space? The question has Animal Man, Stargirl, Supergirl and Green Arrow racing to a bounty hunter’s den, courtesy of Sardath’s zeta […]

Wytches #1 review

It’s a new beginning for Lucy and Charlie Rooks and daughter Sailor. A horrific event has made Sailor an outcast, so the family have moved far away, to a house in the woods. Sailor’s first day at school is marked by a potential friend asking the question she feared: And things just get worse from […]

Klarion #1 review

Created by Jack Kirby, Klarion is a young warlock from the other dimensional realm of Witch-World. This debut issue sees him travel to a multiversal New York where he gets a job as a cook at the Moody Museum, said to be a haven for wizards on the downlow. Soon he’s befriended teenage oddballs Rasp […]

Batgirl #35 review

It’s the first week of Barbara Gordon’s new life as a postgrad in Gotham’s buzzing Burnside area and it’s not going too well. Her bank account is overdrawn, her research funding hasn’t come through, she’s fallen out with Black Canary and her computer has been stolen. What’s a Batgirl to do but investigate, and the […]

Action Comics #35 review

It’s two months since Superman defeated Brainiac in the far reaches of space, pushing him into a black hole. He’s spent the time since flying back to Earth, the Doomsday virus vanishing as a beard appears. It’s not a happy return as a Waynetech satellite on the outskirts of the atmosphere blasts him with a […]