The superhero binge of 1966 brought caped crusaders of all stripes out of the woodwork. Mild-mannered scientists of all stripes, pop stars, funny animals, random fat men, teen-agers, spies and even grocery clerks became defenders of justice in those halcyon days, and so it was that the kids of Riverdale gained their own superhuman powers, and even a (short-lived) super-team! Your Major Spoilers (retro) review of Betty And Me #5 awaits!
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The Green Lantern Corps has taken a beating in their first battle against the forces of New Genesis, and now they have to call upon some unusual allies if they are to succeed… Your Major Spoilers review of Green Lantern #36 awaits!
The adventures of the Main Man continue in the next installment of LOBO. Having found that his next target is based on Earth in order to wipe out all life on it, Lobo is saddled up with some local partners. Problem is, a Lobo works alone. Dare we say that we smell a sitcom is in the making? Your review is here!
The Spider-people of various universes have gathered, but the menace they face is greater than any of them have ever seen before. Will our Spider-Man survive? Will ANY of them? Your Major Spoilers review of Amazing Spider-Man #9 awaits!
The Humans #1 is about apes, apes in a biker gang called The Humans. It’s a low-down dirty throwback to the exploitative biker films of the late 1960s and 1970s, and posits the question: why couldn’t they have been made with apes?
A beautiful and stunningly clever adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic tales wraps up in a bloody shockingly in Madame Frankenstein #7.
The Sensational Character Find of 1940 is now a two-fisted super-spy in the employ of Spyral. Teamed up with Helena Bertinelli, Agent Grayson must infiltrate rival agency Checkmate to stop the superhuman arms race. Your Major Spoilers review of Grayson #4 awaits!
It’s fun to see our reality flipped on its head, which helps us understand what we’re going through better. If you haven’t yet discovered Grandville, a series of hardcover GNs with animals playing the role of humans, and humans trying to rise up and take their place in society in this alternate world, I really recommend them. Because we see rats and badgers and toads, we expect them to act with a more “wild” feel to them, and that’s again the case this time.
When I heard that Kurt Busiek, the maestro of Astro City, had another creator-owned property coming out, I knew immediately that I was on board for the ride. But what in the world would the whole thing be all about? Your Major Spoilers review of Tooth And Claw #1 awaits!
It wasn’t supposed to happen like it did. The seal on the Silver Crystal was supposed to last a bit longer. But fate doesn’t sit around and wait for things like “convenience.”
Dark Gods is the newest title from Avatar Press, by horror phenoms Justin Jordan and German Erramouspe. Can humanity survive the return of horrible entities that existed in a time before creation? Ehhh, doubtful.
A stark and beautiful look at the famous mad monk that begins in the great white north at the hands of an abusive father.
In the conclusion of the Guardians of the Galaxy Original Sin tie-in, we finally learn Nova’s fate in the Cancerverse. Did he go out as he lived, in a blaze of glory? Or was it not with a bang but with a whimper? Behold, thine review awaits!
He who smelt it dealt it and DC is dealing it out with Harley Quinn Annual #1. If you hadn’t heard, this issue’s selling point is rub and smell, with one scent being of the “herbal” kind. Read on to see if this issue is a contact high or one silent, stinky whiff.