Author: Kieran Shiach

Writes about comics.

The New 52

Justice League #1

Jim Lee, Scott Williams & Alex Sinclair (DC Comics)

How not to start your reboot.

Tags Batman, DC Comics, Green Lantern, Justice League

The Week In Review

The Week In Review (10/03/2021)

Post author By Kieran Shiach
Post date March 15, 2021
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Naomi Franquiz (Boom Studios)

The best comics of the week!

Tags Boom Studios, DC Comics, Home Sick Pilots, Image Comics, Proctor Valley Road, The Joker

Waiting For A Superman

The Plutonian

John Cassaday (Boom Studios)

When good boys go bad.

Tags Boom Studios, Irredeemable, The Plutonian

The Next Big Thing

Civil War: The Initiative #1

Post author By Kieran Shiach
Post date March 11, 2021
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Marc Silvestri & Steve Firchow (Marvel Comics)

Revisiting a “Civil War” epilogue to see how much impact it had on the larger Marvel Universe.

Tags Alpha Flight, Avengers, Civil War, Marvel Comics, The Next Big Thing, Thunderbolts

Uncut Gems

Daredevil and The Black Widow #102

Post author By Kieran Shiach
Post date March 10, 2021
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Rich Buckler & Frank Giacola (Marvel Comics)

Chris Claremont’s debut comic sets the state for a legendary career.

Tags Daredevil, Marvel Comics

The New 52

Batman #1

Greg Capullo & FCO Plascencia (DC Comics)

The start of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Bat-Epic gets re-examined ten years later.

Tags Batman, The New 52

The Week In Review

The Week In Review (03/03/2021)

Post author By Kieran Shiach
Post date March 8, 2021
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Peach Momoko (Marvel Comics)

The best comics from last week.

Tags DC Comics, Demon Days, Hellions, Marvel Comics, Swamp Thing, X-Men

Waiting For A Superman

Samaritan

Alex Ross

A truly grounded take on the saviour hero.

Tags Astro City, Samaritan, Superman

The Next Big Thing

Civil War: Choosing Sides #1

Post author By Kieran Shiach
Post date March 4, 2021
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Leinil Yu & Dave McCaig (Marvel Comics)

Revisiting a 2006 anthology to see how big of an impact it had nearly fifteen years later.

Tags Alpha Flight, Ant-Man, Civil War, Howard The Duck, Iron Fist, Marvel Comics, The Next Big Thing, Thunderbolts, USAgent, Venom

Uncut Gems

Batman Chronicles #21

Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander & Lee Loughridge (DC Comics)

Brian Michael Bendis’ first stab at a big-two superhero.

Tags Batman, DC Comics