‘Echo Cycle’ is intriguing and compelling specualtive fiction, that tips its hat to Orwell whilst also taking its readers to Ancient Rome.
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Category Archives: Columns
Stack Overflow: Comics Grab Bag
Today’s stack: a grab bag of comic books! Read More
DC This Week Roundup – Black Label
In this post, reviews of ‘Far Sector,’ ‘The Books of Magic,’ ‘John Constantine: Hellblazer,’ ‘The Last God,’ and ‘Basketful of Heads.’ Read More
DC Comic Reviews Roundup – DC Superheroes
In this article, reviews of this week’s issues of Action Comics, Supergirl, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Justice League Dark, Legion of Super-Heroes, and Amethyst Read More
DC This Week Roundup – Batman Family
Inside, reviews of Batman/Superman, Batman: Curse of the White Knight, Batman: Detective Comics, Batman Beyond, Batgirl, and Red Hood: Outlaw. Read More
Review – Suicide Squad #4: Back to the Outback
A hunt for Captain Boomerang turns into an awkward road trip through the Outback – with some shocking revelations. Read More
Word Wednesday ‘Spoiler Alert!’
A book that uses infographics to examine the structure, themes, and tropes of genre movies – what’s not to love? Read More
Stack Overflow: More Books for Women’s History Month
I’m continuing the theme from last week: here are more books celebrating Women’s History Month! Read More
Review – He-Man and the Masters of the Multiverse #5: The Face of Evil
The hunt for Anti-He-Man approaches its conclusion, and Prince Keldor faces a crucible. Read More
Review – Teen Titans #40: Hell’s Bells
Damian leads his team into the underworld for a last desperate attempt to rescue Djinn. Read More
Word Wednesday: ‘Make a Living Living’
‘Make a Living Living’ is a book about how to follow your dreams and make a living out of it. Read More
Review – Plunge #2: The Dark Beneath
The investigators of the Derleth find mysterious horrors waiting for them in the depths. Read More
Review – The Low Low Woods #4: Skinned
What is lurking in the woods, and how does it tie in to the deep connection between two girls? Read More
Review – Lucifer #18: Hunters at War
Lucifer and Odin go to war, and the secret history of the Hunted God is revealed – or is it? Read More
Review – Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #9: Family Feud
Jimmy gets a little closer to the truth of who’s trying to kill him – plus Arm Fall Off Boy? Read More
Review – Justice League #43: Under a Yellow Sun
The Justice League makes a last desperate stand against Eradicator’s army on a faraway planet. Read More
Review – DCeased: Unkillables #2: Children of the Apocalypse
What do you get when you combine some antiheroes, some villains, and a house of children? A recipe for chaos. Read More
Review – Nightwing #70: Minds and Madness
Dick Grayson is piecing his mind back together, but a grinning face from his past has other plans. Read More
Review – Aquaman #58: Adventures of Aquababy
Arthur and Mera’s baby is growing fast, but what’s become of her mother? And what is Ocean Master planning? Read More
Review – Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen #4: Deal with the Devil
Apex Lex and the Batman who Laughs go to war – but a third party is about to upend the battle for evil supremacy. Read More
Review – Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular: Boy and Girl Wonders
Ten stories by classic and new creative teams celebrate the Robin tenures of Dick, Jason, Tim, Stephanie, and Damian in this oversized special. Read More
Review – Batman #91: Skies Over Gotham
How far will Deathstroke go to fulfill his contract – and what will Batman sacrifice to stop him? Read More
Stack Overflow: Celebrating Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month here in the United States, so today’s column is a collection of books about women! Read More
Review – House of Whispers #19: Haunted Houses
Who will be the new keeper of the House of Watchers – and how does Papa Midnite play into what’s to come? Read More
Review – The Batman’s Grave #6: Death in the Halls
Can Batman and Gordon escape the horrors of Arkham and track down the Scorn Army on their territory? Read More
Word Wednesday: 25 Years of ‘Incredible Cross-Sections’
Stephen Biesty’s ‘Incredible Cross-Sections’ has inspired children for a quarter of century. It’s easy to see why in this anniversary edition. Read More
Review – The Oracle Code: Barbara Gordon Reborn
Recently paralyzed, Barbara Gordon struggles to reclaim her life and identity – while unraveling a twisted mystery within the halls of Arkham in this Young Adult OGN. Read More
Review – The Dollhouse Family #5: Into the Depths
Alice Dealey discovers the truth about her ties to the dollhouse, but the supernatural entity’s grip is only getting tighter. Read More
Review – The Terrifics #26: Fast Train to Hell
A devastating diagnosis leads Simon Stagg into a deadly trap – and all the Terrifics may pay the price. Read More
Review – The Flash #751: Enemy Mine
What is Paradox’s final plan for the Flash legacy – and what role does Godspeed play? Read More
