“Fantastic Four #1″ Review: Another Reboot for First Family of Marvel
“Fantastic Four #1″ James Robinson (w), Leonard Kirk (a) Marvel Comics $3.99 Reviewers Note: Due to the amount of super-hero titles coming out every week, we here at Capeless tend to stick to indie...
View ArticleMicrowave Review: “Daredevil #36″ More Transition Than Conclusion
“Daredevil #36″(W) Mark Waid(A) Chris Samnee$2.99Marvel Comics We’ve been waiting for this issue for several months. It was teased as both an end and a beginning by Marvel, and that’s quite a true...
View ArticleBookshelf Building: Supreme Power: Hyperion
“Supreme Power: Hyperion”Marvel Comics(w) J. Michael Straczynski(a) Dan Jurgens$14.99 Supreme Power was an ambitious attempt by Marvel Comics to flesh out one of the more ingenious concepts of the...
View ArticleNoob Review: Invincible: Ultimate Collection Volume 2
Invincible: Ultimate Collection Vol 2(w) Robert Kirkman(a) Ryan Ottley(a) Bill Crabtree Ah, Robert Kirkman, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways: 1. Invincible; 2. Invincible; 3. The Walking Dead....
View ArticleAdvance Review: “Starlight #1″ Ushers In The Expanded Millarworld Universe...
w) Mark Millara) Goran Parlov$2.99Image Comics The last several years have been good to Mark Millar. The Kick-Ass trilogy has had two chapters turned into films, and The Secret Service is currently in...
View ArticleAdvance Review: “Jupiter’s Legacy #4″ Provides Hope In A Bleak Future
w) Mark Millara) Frank Quietly$2.99Image Comics At the end of last year, Mark Millar and Frank Quietly ended the first act of this story by leaving our jaws on the floor with “Jupiter’s Legacy #3″....
View ArticleReview: “Tales of Honor #1″ is Imperfect but Promising
“Tales of Honor #1″(w) Matt Hawkins(a) Jung-Guen YoonImage Comics$2.99 We are, by some accounts, entering a new renaissance of science fiction films. The last decade has seen the reinvigoration of the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Burning Fields #2 – One of Boom’s Best
Written by: Michael Moreci & Tim Daniel Art by: Colin Lorimer Published by: BOOM! Studios $3.99 BOOM! Studios is steadily gaining prestige for their treatment and selection of creator-owned series....
View ArticleTPB ANALYSIS: Trees Volume 1 – The Role of Gender in Comics
Welcome, reader, to a new kind of review format here at Capeless Crusader. Normally we review comics while trying to put them into a social or political context, if possible. But this is much more...
View ArticleADVANCE REVIEW: The Woods #11 – Nothing Left to Lose
Written by: James Tynion IV Art by: Michael Dialynas & Josan Gonzalez Published by: BOOM! Studios $3.99 “The Woods #11” is another build-up issue for writer James Tynion IV and artist Michael...
View ArticleREVIEW: Jem and The Holograms #1 – Almost Fantastic
Writer: Kelly Thompson, Ross Campbell Artist: Ross Campbell $3.99 IDW Publishing Jem and the Holograms was not a show I watched as a kid. I was, after all, a boy and girls obviously had cooties so thus...
View ArticleREVIEW: Toe Tag Riot #4 – Church Was a Riot
Writer: Matt Miner Artist: Sean Von Gorman $3.50 Publisher: Black Mask Studios Finally, after much anticipation, we have the fourth installment of Matt Miner’s Toe Tag Riot. This is the issue I have...
View ArticleREVIEW: Bloodshot Reborn #1 – Familiar For All The Right Reasons
Writer: Jeff Lemire Artist: Mico Suayan $3.99 Valiant Comics The Dark Knight Returns casts a long shadow over comics. Unfortunately, that shadow caused – for years – some of the worst trends in comics...
View ArticleJem and the Holograms #2 – Way More In Tune
Writer: Kelly Thompson Artist: Sophie Campbell Cover Artist: Sophie Campbell, Amy Mebberson $3.99 IDW Publishing Jem and the Holograms feels like it’s settling into its groove. I was a little nervous...
View ArticleWebcomic Wednesdays: Earthsong
Imagine that you wake up to find yourself on a strange planet. You know your name, but beyond a few blurred memories, that’s all. When you meet the other denizens of the planet, you learn you have...
View ArticleREVIEW: We Can Never Go Home #2 – The Kids Aren’t Alright
Writers: Matthew Rosenberg and Patrick Kindlon Artist: Josh Hood $3.99 Black Mask Matthew Rosenberg and Patrick Kindlon have collaborated in the past on books like Twelve Reasons to Die, and Menu....
View ArticleREVIEW: Mythic #1 – Classic Horror Fun
“Mythic #1″ (w) Phil Hester (a) John McCrea Image Comics $1.99 Modern supernatural stories like League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Ghostbusters often present us with a world where science and the...
View ArticleREVIEW – Descender #6: Man vs Machine
Writer: Jeff Lemire Artist: Dustin Nguyen $3.99 Image Comics If you’ve been reading Jeff Lemire’s and Dustin Nguyen’s Descender, you’re no doubt aware of how great it is. As the story began, there...
View ArticleREVIEW – Spread #9: No Problem? Wrong Again!
Writer: Justin Jordan Artist: Kyle Strahm $3.50 Image Comics One of my favorite horror/sci-fi movies has always been John Carpenter’s The Thing. A more faithful adaptation of the novella Who Goes...
View ArticleADVANCE REVIEW – Over The Garden Wall #1
Writer: Patrick McHale Artist: Jim Campbell $3.99 BOOM! Studios Over the Garden Wall is based on a television miniseries by the same name, created by Patrick McHale, which is based on his short film...
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