Filed under: Comic Reviews, DC Comics | Tags: DCNew52, MahmudAsrar, MichaelGreen, MikeJohnson, Supergirl
This little book is beautiful, so so beautiful.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, DC Comics | Tags: DCNew52, GarthEnnis, GrantMorrison, MiguelSepulveda, PaulCornell, Stormwatch, warrenellis
Stormwatch is an excellent example of a Wildstorm import into the new DCU. The characters and concept are pretty original but go quite well with the existing DC cast, and I reckon incorporating the Martian Manhunter was a good move. He fits in with the others in manner and mood, and he goes with the colour scheme. Bonus.
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Filed under: Comic Reviews, DC Comics | Tags: DanJurgens, DCNew52, GeorgePerez, GreenArrow, JTKrul, Smallville
The sum total of my Green Arrow knowledge prior to reading the new issue 1 came from Smallville. Ollie’s grown up somewhat since then.
Filed under: Comic Reviews, DC Comics | Tags: DCNew52, HawkandDove, RobLiefield, SterlingGates
This title starts fast and full throttle with the pair struggling to prevent a terrorist strike on an American landmark. Despite the action, most fascinating from the outset is the relationship between peaceful Dove and her hot-headed counterpart Hawk. The two are opposing symbols, of war and peace, and their actions, costumes, dialogue and expressions work harmoniously to result in well rounded, developed and authentic characterisation.