Posts tagged with 'messiah_complex'

    • Uncanny X-Men #495, Detective Comics #841 and Clandestine #1

      POSTED BY ALEX ZALBEN, FEBRUARY 04 2008 10:55 AM | PERMALINK

      We've got THREE Newsarama Sneak Reviews in this episode. First, Uncanny X-Men follows up the conclusion of the Messiah Complex. It's a great jumping on point for anyone unfamiliar with the X-Men if such a person actually exists.

      Then, we get a Batman Animated series feeling from Detective Comics #841, helmed by Paul Dini. We take back all the bad things we said about Paul Dini.

      And we got our hands on the premiere issue of Clandestine #1, slated to hit the stands on Wednesday. Alex recommends it based on...

    • Comic Book Reviews: Uncanny X-Men #494, Nightwing #140 and Youngblood

      POSTED BY ALEX ZALBEN, JANUARY 07 2008 01:00 PM | PERMALINK

      We're all enjoying the Messiah Complex crossover in Uncanny X-Men. However, we've got a couple of gripes. Watch this episode to find out what they could be doing better. Then, in our Newsarama Sneak Review, we check out Youngblood #1 and Nightwing #140. In Youngblood, we think the story line sounds a little familiar. Watch the show and see what we mean. We spoil the "big" reveal at the end of Nightwing #140, so be warned.

      Then in our speed round we check out Thunderbolts #118, Northlanders #2, Shark Man...