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Reviews of Dark Avengers #13, G.I. Joe Origins #11 & #12 and Green Lantern Corps #44

DARK AVENGERS #13 - So last issue we found out that The Sentry is more powerful than Molecule Man and can’t die. Even after having his atoms dispersed, he was able to reassemble himself and force MM to put everything back to normal. That actually makes three times that Sentry has died and came back: the battle with MM, against Morgan Le Fey and when his own wife shot him in the face with an alien gun. This issue delves into the events just before and after Lindy shot him. After shooting Bob and ...

Green Lantern Has Found His Sinestro

Now that the Green Lantern movie as officially been re-greenlit to shoot here in the U.S., casting and pre-production is in full swing. Sherlock Holmes and Stardust alum, Mark Strong, has been signed to play the mentor/villain to Ryan Reynolds’ Hal Jordan in the upcoming movie. Director Martin Campbell confirmed the news with MTV’s Splash Page and went on to confirm actress Blake Lively (Gossip Girl) had reached an agreement to appear as Hal’s girlfriend Carol Ferris as well. Campbell went on to...

Reviews of Blackest Night #6, X-Men Legacy #231, Fantastic Four #574 & HALO Bloodlines #1

FANTASTIC FOUR #574 - It’s Franklin’s birthday and much too Johnny’s dismay, the kid’s only request was that Spider-Man be there. Artie and Leech (formerly mutant friends of Franklin’s from waaaay back…) and three of the Power Pack kids also attend. The FF also seem to have adopted one of the Wizard’s clones they found still alive in his HQ. Roughly the same age as Franklin they have named him Bentley (The Wizard’s real name…) although he insists on being called thirty-two. After everyone has en...

Reviews of Green Lantern #43, Star Wars Legacy #42, Spider-Woman #3 & Dark Reign- The List: Spider-Man

Rating System: 0 to 1.5 stars = save your money unless you are just mindlessly collecting the title. 2 to 3.5 = worth a shot if you are up to trying something new or wanting to get back into a title. 4 to 5 = a must buy for any comic reader. SPIDER-WOMAN #3 - Brain Michael Bendis just wrote a line of script in Dark Avengers that went something like this: “I’m a patriot. Why did you join S.H.I.E.L.D.?” “Because they have the best flying cars.” That’s a lie. After seeing Viper’s flying ’67 Ford...