With the world in turmoil after Superman's death, fear has risen to new heights. Who will protect Earth from the incoming alien forces being called by the powerful Mother Boxes?
Superman #1 Review
The Superman of the New 52 has passed, and the original Superman takes his place in the first issue ongoing issue of the Rebirth relaunch. During a visit to his alternate-timeline-self's grave, Clark Kent bids farewell and takes up the mantle of the world's greatest superhero. The family has moved from Salinas, California, to a farm... Continue Reading →
Superman: Rebirth #1 Review
The Superman of Earth-Prime is gone, and the world comes to terms with the loss. In Superman: Rebirth #1, Lana Lang and pre-Flashpoint Superman head to the New 52's burial site to deal with his death in their own ways. For Lang, it's to keep a promise and have Kent's body taken to Smallville, Kansas,... Continue Reading →
Martha, Martha, Martha! — Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Review
Batman and Superman go toe to toe in an epic match-up that Marvel wished they had the property rights to. Superman -- the all-American superhero who stands for truth, justice, and the American way. The adopted son from Krypton, raised in Kansas, working under the alias of Clark Kent for the fourth estate. So noble.... Continue Reading →
[Comic Review] Worlds at War — Convergence #0
Breaking the multiverse isn't a rarity when it comes to DC. Time and time again, the publisher has gone through great lengths to clean house by eliminating universes or wiping the slate clean by creating a newer concise one. In 2011, DC put the multiverse through the ringer with Flashpoint, and when all was said... Continue Reading →
Batman #36 Review
In case you thought, like I did, that this story arc would be a big battle royale between the Justice League and Batman -- well, you and I were wrong. So awesomely wrong. Let's not forget that the title on the issue's cover is Batman, and when it comes to the star of the show,... Continue Reading →
Batman Superman #5 Review
The Toymaster Hiro Okamura has a new game, and it involves taking down superheroes. But the game, an MMORPG built around beating Batman, has a critical flaw -- it's real. Designed on technology engineered from prominent scientists' work, the video game has the ability to create avatars that form real-life threats to the heroes players... Continue Reading →
Batman Superman #4 Review
The Batman Superman pairs have to decide how to save their respective worlds in Batman Superman #4, a complicated and heavy issue with major ramifications for the New 52 storylines going forward. Last issue, Kaiyo the Chaos Bringer introduced Darkseid, an incoming threat capable of destroying both Earth 1 and 2. The reveal by Kaiyo... Continue Reading →
[Comic Review] A Secret Everyone Knows — Batman Superman #3
Batman Superman #3 continues the series' weird trip through an alternate world where older versions of Superman and Batman have become fast friends in an optimistic future. With Wonder Woman joining the fray to figure out what's going on, the captured trickster Kaiyo reveals an image of an impending catastrophe named Darkseid. Kaiyo sticks around... Continue Reading →
Secrets — Superman Unchained #3 Review
Superman finally learns what the United States government has been hiding for decades, and Lex Luthor escapes his maximum security prison cell in his bid to save the world in Superman Unchained #3 -- an issue that tells the story of the nuclear bomb known as Wraith. Wraith -- the name which stands for William... Continue Reading →