MOST ANTICIPATED DC COMICS 2015

Harley Quinn Holiday Special #1 courtesy DC Comics
Harley Quinn Holiday Special #1 courtesy DC Comics

Up front confession:

Three Batman books make the list but with three huge finales and foreshadowing major changes to the Bat-family how could we refuse?

2015 promises shattering changes for Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and the entire Multiverse.

The main event – Convergence – could actually shake up DC Comics continuity all over again.

With teases of so many classic stories and lost heroes could DC give fans the old school and New 52 lines?

2014 gave us Lex Luthor leading the Justice League so who knows what could happen?

Let’s go to the list: Continue reading MOST ANTICIPATED DC COMICS 2015

Top Comics for December 17, 2014

All-New X-Men #34 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #34 courtesy Marvel

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #8

The penultimate issue of the epic that twists Marvel’s heroes and villains. Apocalypse and his X-Men, A squad of villains who may be Earth’s only hope in a battle for New York City. Where are the Avengers?

 

All-New X-Men #34

Adventure in the Ultimate Universe by Brian Bendis and Mahmud Asrar! Jean Grey and Miles Morales! How will the original X-Men return to their own timeline? Continue reading Top Comics for December 17, 2014

SCOTT SNYDER’S JOKER REVELATION in BATMAN #36

Batman #36 courtesy courtesy DC Comics
Batman #36 courtesy courtesy DC Comics, a BuzzFeed exclusive first

Batman: Endgame, Part Two packed a sucker punch and revealed the long game played by the Dark Knight’s greatest enemy.

The Joker is back.

That’s not a spoiler.

The Justice League were out for Bruce’s blood in part one. In the final panel we learned Superman and the League were under the Joker’s influence.

The incredible battle between Batman and a Jokerized Superman was a brutal fanboy and girl dream but then writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo delivered a truly creepy stunner.

Before I continue here’s a…

Spoiler Warning!

If you have not read Batman #36 stop reading now. Continue reading SCOTT SNYDER’S JOKER REVELATION in BATMAN #36

Top Comics for November 12, 2014

All-New Captain America #1 courtesy Marvel
All-New Captain America #1 courtesy Marvel

All-New Captain America #1

A bold new chapter for the Star-Spangled Avenger as Sam Wilson takes flight as the new Captain America. The new Nomad joins Wilson and he’ll need all the help he can get against a united rogues gallery and Hydra. Rick Remender is joined by All-New X-Men artist Stuart Immonen.

 

Captain America & the Mighty Avengers #1

It’s a double dose for my first pick to celebrate Wilson’s promotion to Captain America! Spinning out of AXIS, Wilson gives his team a new mission but can they hold it together in the Inverted new world? Will Luke Cage and Jessica seek revenge against the wrong Spider-Man? Al Ewing and Luke Ross relaunch the heroes of the people in the crazy new AXIS reality. Continue reading Top Comics for November 12, 2014

Top Comics for October 8, 2014

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #1 courtesy Marvel
Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #1 courtesy Marvel

Avengers and X-Men: AXIS #1

The Red Skull uses the power of Professor X’s mind to unleash World War Hate on mutants. Can Rogue and Scarlet Witch unite to stop Magneto after his deadly mistake? What secret is Iron Man keeping from his fellow heroes? Rick Remender kicks off Act One: The Red Supremacy.

 

 

Batgirl #35

New mission, new era, new team as Barbara Gordon attempts to build an all-new Batgirl. Barbara starts over after losing everything but her hip new home is filled with new threats. Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher and Babs Tarr. Continue reading Top Comics for October 8, 2014