Sex and the DC: Differing Takes on DC’s Gender Issues
This may as well be the year of DC. And for many reasons: the company took the bold move of relaunching their entire line of comics, specifically in order to breathe some much needed life into their titles and...
Aquaman #3
This issue builds Aquaman's backstory in the form of a human antagonist fostering desires to see Atlantis. He and Arthur Curry alias Aquaman share a history. The scientist Dr. Shin helped teach Arthur...
The Flash #3
An electromagnetic pulse sends a plane crashing down to a bridge spanning the river that separates Central City and Keystone. Piece-o-cake for the Flash.Hero TriumphantThat's a big budget moment...
Superman #3
The story opens with putz Bill McCoy being fair and balanced toward his hated target, Superman.Glenn Beck LivesPerez also uses the dolt to introduce some past exploits of the Man of Steel while teasing...
Bart Simpson Comics #65
A couplet of comedic gems comprises this week's issue of Bart Simpson Comics. The first story by Tony Digerolamo takes place in the basement of the Simpsons abode and in the imagination.Lisa holds a...
Doctor Who #11
Through the machinations of Dr. Ruen, the Doctor and Amy have switched bodies. This results in hilarious hijinks of the sitcom kind. No. Absolutely not. Rather, Tony Lee treats the concept with a rare...
Red Sonja #59
When last we left Sonja, it seemed the She-Devil with a Sword had been suckered into slaying Strabonus for rival Clan Lord Carvalko. Of course, followers of the crimson-haired ronin, knew better. Even...
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #20
Paul Tobin weaves a duet of excellent Spidey shorts for your enjoyment. In the first tale, the Sandman escapes. He leaves a distinctive message at the bank he intends to rob, but it's not just money...
Birds of Prey #3
The Birds of Prey hunt for a maniac that exploits people as bombs and uses memes as triggers. In order to combat these fanatics, the team recruits a fourth member: Poison Ivy.Poison Ivy began as a villain...
Supergirl #3
Introducing Supergirl's first archenemy: Simon Tycho, a billionaire business man with too much time on his hands. He struck a deal with the U.S. government regarding aliens and their tech. In short, he...
Wonder Woman #3
This issue of Wonder Woman ends speculation about her origin. Originally, Hippolyta fashioned Diana from clay and asked the gods to give her daughter life. Few variations occurred over the years. George...
SUNDAY SLUGFEST: Justice League #3
Dave Wallace: Jamil Scalese: Ray Tate: Dave: It's very difficult to get worked up enough about an average book to give it a passionate critique, and Justice League is about as...
Simpsons Comics #184
Lisa attempts to get into the Karma-Con, a gathering of followers from different faiths that includes karma amidst the teachings. Meanwhile, Homer accepts an inadvertent balloon race challenge from...
Avengers Academy #22
Jocasta's out of action, though perhaps not dead. Hank Pym detects an unusual electromagnetic energy trace emanating from her carapace. So, he calls in an expert. Hint, he's on the cover. Without a...