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Review: Transformers/Back to the Future #1 exists to sell toys

Stephen Cook
October 12, 2020
IDW, Reviews
IDW Publishing (W) Cavan Scott (A) Juan Samu (C) David Garcia Cruz It’s a sad truth all Transformers fans must face: it’s all to sell toys. That was evident in the original cartoon run,...
4.0

Review: A dystopia for everyone in Judge Dredd: Control

Stephen Cook
July 10, 2020
Indie, Reviews
2000 AD (W) Brian Rob Williams & Chris Weston (A) Chris Weston I mean, Judge Dredd is never really for everyone — you've got to have a certain tolerance for violence and a penchant for black...
4.0

Review: Transformers #18 puts the pedal to the metal

Stephen Cook
March 14, 2020
IDW, Reviews
IDW Publishing (W) Brian Ruckley (A) Umi Miyao & Bethany McGuire-Smith (C) Josh Burcham Transformers finally shifts into high gear. In the last few issues, Brian Ruckley’s careful...
2.5

Review: Transformers Galaxies #3 and the problem with Constructicons

Stephen Cook
December 3, 2019
IDW, Reviews
IDW Publishing (W) Tyler Bleszinski (A) Livio Ramondelli (L) Tom B. Long For now, Transformers Galaxies has one major flaw. It’s not the artwork of Livio Ramondelli, whose distinct style I still...
3.0

Review: Transformers #13 a tasty treat but not the main course

Stephen Cook
October 16, 2019
IDW, Indie, Reviews
And we’re back. After last issue’s brief sideshow in galactic politics, Transformers #13 returns to a Cybertron on the breaking point of war. The “Ascenticons” have got themselves a nice new/old...
3.5

Review: Transformers #12 takes a detour from Cybertron

Stephen Cook
September 17, 2019
IDW, Reviews
IDW Publishing (W) Brian Ruckley (A) Sara Pitre-Durocher (C) Joana Lafuente  Just as things were ramping up, The Transformers #12 takes a pause. Somewhere in space (it’s a big place) Sentinel Prime...
4.5

Review: BATMAN UNIVERSE #3 Puts The Universe In Batman Universe

Jason Jeffords Jr.
September 12, 2019
Big Two, DC Comics, Reviews
DC Comics (w) Brian Michael Bendis (a) Nick Derington (c) Dave Stewart  As I may have gone a little overboard in the last Batman Universe review (Editor's Note: I wouldn't call that a "review"), I...
4.0

Review: SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH #5 Sticks Its Magical Ending

Jason Jeffords Jr.
September 11, 2019
Archie Comics, Indie, Reviews
Archie Comics (w) Kelly Thompson (a) Veronica Fish, Andy Fish Nothing good lasts forever, if so you start to milk the franchise to a point it becomes stale and boring. Luckily that doesn't seem to be...
4.5

Review: SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN #1 Entertains The Adults

Jason Jeffords Jr.
September 3, 2019
Boom! Studios, Indie, Reviews, Reviews
BOOM! Studios (w) James Tynion IV (a) Werther Dell'Edera (c) Miquel Muerto (l) Andworld Design Since James Tynion IV’s newest creator-owned project was first announced, it seemed to take the world by...
4.5

Review: Sabrina The Teenage Witch #3 Is A Spell Of An Issue

Jason Jeffords Jr.
June 19, 2019
Archie Comics, Indie, Reviews
Archie Comics (w) Kelly Thompson (a) Veronica Fish, Andy Fish Sabrina: The Teenage Witch #3 starts with Sabrina in the grasp of a newly introduced snake monster dragging her into the woods, which she...
5.0

Advance Review: ‘Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer Of Justice! #1’ Hammers Its Way Into My Heart

Jason Jeffords Jr.
June 12, 2019
Dark Horse, DC Comics, Reviews
Dark Horse Comics / DC Comics (w) Jeff Lemire (a) Michael Walsh (L) Nate Piekos (c) Dave Stewart, Michael Walsh Editor's Note: This is a spoiler-free(ish) review. Like Mike Mignola before him, Jeff...
3.5

Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #4 Changes the Stakes

Daniel Gehen
April 17, 2019
Boom! Studios, Indie, Reviews, Reviews
BOOM! Studios (w) Jordie Bellaire (a) Dan Mora Taking on a beloved property such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a bold move. It’s even bolder to reboot it for present day and make changes to characters...
5.0

Review: Ronin Island #2

Daniel Gehen
April 10, 2019
Boom! Studios, Indie, Reviews, Reviews
(w) Greg Pak (a) Giannis Milonogiannis (c) Irma Kniivila BOOM! Studios may be making big moves with their acquisitions of hot licenses such as Firefly and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but their commitment to...
4.5

Review: Sunstone Volume 6 Twists, Turns, and Leaves Us in Knots

Daniel Gehen
March 20, 2019
Indie, Reviews, Reviews, Top Cow
There is very little room for passion projects from cartoonists in mainstream comics. However, Top Cow Productions seems to be one of the few studios willing to let creators pursue their passion projects, with...
2.5

Review: Transformers reboot about the same as meets the eye

Stephen Cook
March 13, 2019
IDW, Reviews
IDW Publishing (W) Brian Ruckley (A) Cachet Whitman (C) Joana Lafuente Everything old is new again. Thirty-five years ago, Hasbro launched a cartoon about a war between two robot factions while Marvel...
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