Team-Up Review

  Jamil Scalese: Following the six month Secret Wars gauntlet we faced in 2015 there was only one thing that could awaken the “Jhawn” Marvel Reviewing Machine -- Thunderbolts, the greatest of all...

Mark: The question at the heart of this comic, Power Man & Iron Fist #1, is “are the Heroes for Hire back together?” While that’s left up in the air, there’s no doubt that the force of Mark...

Shawn Hill: The epic scale is back, if in some rather familiar formats. It’s God War, Lord Doom vs. the Black Panther with an Infinity Gauntlet (and Namor’s approval, which may count for almost as much)...

Jamil Scalese: The corporate comics machine amazes me. Even though the finale of Secret Wars has been pushed well past the premiere of the new Star Wars they are brashly pumping out their All-New All-Different...

Jamil Scalese: The final days of Dr. Doom’s reign are upon us ... Well, unless you've read any All-New All-Different Marvel titles, then it's technically been over for eight months. Shawn, that's about...

Shawn Hill: As I’ve said before, I don’t always get Hickman. His vision is so broad, sometimes I feel the wee little human stories (the life’s blood of Marvel storytelling, generally, all those troubling...

Jamil Scalese: As the summer languishes we’ve been mired in a war so secret it forgot it was happening. The whole month of July elapsed without an issue of Secret Wars. Delays are no rare thing in comics...

Shawn Hill: Well, apparently all it takes to bring down your literal kingdom and godhood if you’re Lord Victor Von Doom? The mere sight of one bearded old bitter arch-enemy since childhood, the apparently...

Jamil Scalese: The common, and sometimes fair, complaint of modern Marvel comics is also a telltale sign of decompression: characters standing around and talking. Wouldn’t you have it,  that’s all that...

(Jonathan Hickman; Esad Ribic; Ive Svorcina; Marvel) Shawn Hill: The regular cover is a problem of Too Many Thors, and that’s an accurate reflection of the contents. It’s also a key to understanding...