4.5
Team-Up Review: ‘Secret Wars #9’ Spectacularly Sparks a Multiverse
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...
4.5
3.0
Secret Wars #9: Good, But Unsatisfying
It’s finally here, Secret Wars #9! Let’s start off by being clear: I’m holding this issue to a high standard. This is the final issue of a...
3.5
Team-Up Review: In ‘Secret Wars #8’ the Marvel Abyss Stares Back
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...
2.5
Team-Up Review: Secret Wars #7 Shambles Along Like the Living Dead
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...
The Full Run: Hickman’s ‘Avengers’ #24.NOW/#1
*of course, huge spoilers ahead* Avengers 24.NOW/#1 Written by Jonathan Hickman Art by Esad Ribic, Mike Deodato, Butch Guice and...
4.5
Team-Up Review: An Uprising is Imminent in ‘Secret Wars #6’
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...
3.5
Team-Up Review: ‘Secret Wars #5’ is Bomb. Bomb. Bomb.
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...
3.5
Team-Up Review: A Rivalry is Renewed in ‘Secret Wars #4’ and It’s Going to Burn the World Down
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...
4.0
Team-Up Review: ‘Secret Wars #3’ is a Text-Heavy Delight
Jamil Scalese: The common, and sometimes fair, complaint of modern Marvel comics is also a telltale sign of decompression: characters standing around...
4.5
Team-Up Review: ‘Secret Wars #2’ Carves Up the Marvel Multiverse and Serves Up a Narrative Feast
(Jonathan Hickman; Esad Ribic; Ive Svorcina; Marvel) Shawn Hill: The regular cover is a problem of Too Many Thors, and that’s an accurate...
4.0
Team-Up Review: ‘Secret Wars #1’ Kills All of Your Favorite Characters in Entertaining Fashion
Secret Wars #1 (Jonathan Hickman; Esad Ribic; Ive Svorcina; Marvel) Jamil Scalese: Well, it was a good run. The Marvel Universe is dead. The...
Sunday Slugfest: Secret Wars #1
It’s the biggest Marvel Comics event since last week! Well, OK, fine. Secret Wars 2.0 (or is this now 3.0?) is easily the biggest Marvel event...
4.5
Story Arc Review: Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates #1-4: "The Republic is Burning"
Jonathan Hickman would be a hell of a hustler if he wasn't in comics. Hickman is an indie darling turned Marvel Architect (whatever...
4.0
Uncanny X-Force #18
By now, all of you know that Uncanny X-Force is one of the best mutant books currently published and maybe one the better ongoing titles in...
3.5
Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates #3
I was quite the vocal fan of Hickman and Ribic's The Ultimates #1, a fantastic book that still stands out in my mind as one of the best...