Action Comics #1099 review

Superboy is powerless, his abilities drained by a weapon wielded by Epoch, the Lord of Time. And now he’s struggling to adjust to life as a regular Earth teenager. As well as dealing with pain, he has the likely return of Epoch, who vanished after Superboy was blasted by his hi-tech armour, to fret about. […]

Action Comics #1095 review

Ryan Sook has been providing cracking covers since Action Comics began telling the adventures of Superman when he was a boy, and here’s another. An evidence board, as seen in many a TV crime drama, with young Clark Kent at the centre, the red tape making a familiar symbol. And that title, ‘The Kent Conspiracy’, […]

Action Comics #1094 review

Ryan Sook’s exceptionally strong cover image introduces the best issue so far of Superboy’s run in Action Comics. If that Camo Clark look doesn’t translate to an action figure I’ll eat my hat. And the picture doesn’t over-promise, Superboy does indeed go to war, having agreed with General Sam Lane he’ll do the occasional job […]

Absolute Power: Ground Zero #1 review

And here it is, the start of the event I’ve been dreading – the culmination of DC’s murdering of Amanda Waller as a character. In the next few months we’re going to have a lot of comics focusing on her war on superheroes. The only reason to think we might have an enjoyable time is […]