DC’s zero issues boast that they allow an easy access point for a new reader. That claim is put to the test in Major Spoiler’s review of Green Lantern Corps #0. Will this book leave you wanting more tales of the Lanterns, or is it a tale better left alone? Read on, faithful Spoilerites…
Author: Thomas J. Angelo
Thomas J. Angelo
Thomas J. Angelo has lived life to the fullest since birth and is living proof that people can see their dreams become reality. He has hunted ghosts, been a prison guard, graduated from professional wrestling school, written a novel for young adults, and taught middle school Social Studies. Writing for Major Spoilers is yet another fantastic adventure. A comic book fan for life, Thomas is a huge fan of Marvel comics and has also jumped into DC’s New 52. In addition to comics, he has an encyclopedic knowledge of WWE trivia and Disney’s animated films. Someday he hopes to write his own comic series.
If you were fighting a giant dragon, which weapon would you choose: a sundial or a bumper car? Ha! Trick question! You’d obviously use both! Confused? Well, take the jump and prepare to be elucidated…
With the focus on one of the series’ nastiest villains, The Goon #41 takes a step away from the title’s humor and focuses on some pretty horrific stuff. In a title known for its unique brand of eccentricity, how does this approach hold up? Read on, faithful Spolierite!
Everyone’s favorite supernatural investigators have taken a road trip, busting unruly spooks from New Orleans to Area 51 and winding up in Seattle. What hipster horrors await the Ghostbusters? All right, I’m gonna turn over the next card. Concentrate… I want you to tell me what you think it is.
Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the Mars Attacks! franchise has returned in spectacular fashion in the form of a new trading card set, t-shirts, statues, and this comic series from IDW. While the Tim Burton movie of the same name had its merits, you won’t find Burton’s sense of humor here…No bowling on Easter Island, no knocking national landmarks onto Boy Scouts, and not a single syllable of Slim Whitman. Rather, Layman’s series focuses on the gore, spectacle, and flat-out weird events that the original card series was so controversial for. Check out the review for more!
After Avengers Academy is shut down due to the events of AvX, the Avengers-in-Training find themselves lured to the arms of Jeremy Briggs, who promises safe harbor for the heroes and a cure for those students who no longer want their powers. Such promises rarely come without a cost, as we are reminded in this issue. Hit the jump for more!