Comics Review: X-Men: Mutant Genesis

Due to a huge roster of characters, Marvel splits the X-Men into two teams. One’s gold led by Storm. The other’s blue led by Cyclops. In order to differentiate two titles, OG X-Men was retitled as “Uncanny X-Men” for the Gold Team. Blue Team’s simply titled, X-Men. The latter was published as a second volume […]

Comics Review: The Punisher: Year One

Set immediately in the aftermath of a shootout, Frank Castle miraculously survives. However, his wife and kids perished by gangsters. A full detail of Frank’s origin story shows his path into becoming The Punisher. He seeks to avenge his family by hunting down the mob while he encounters the law and an intrepid reporter along […]

Comics Review: Star Wars: Skywalker Strikes

Following the purchase of buying George Lucas’ Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises and production company Lucasfilms, Disney commenced full development of a Sequel Trilogy, a computer animated TV show, “Star Wars Rebels” and a comic book series published by Marvel. The first six issues consist of a storyline set immediately after “A New Hope.” […]

Comics Review: The Ultimates

In the late ’90s, Marvel’s sales were declining causing financial problems. Marvel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy leaving their future in peril. Another possible reason, new readers like me who were introduced the Marvel Universe since Fox Kids weren’t up to speed on past stories. Poorly received comic book movies in 1995-1997 such as “Judge […]

Comics Review: Wolverine Vol. 1

He’s the best in what he does. And what he does isn’t very nice. Thanks to Wolverine gaining popularity as a fan favorite since “Giant-Size X-Men,” English comic book writer, Chris Claremont wrote four issue solo mini-series on my all-time favorite Marvel superhero. Published in September-December 1982, (same year New Mutants made their debut) Wolverine’s […]

Comics Review: X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga

Greetings fellow movie goers from around the globe, today’s review is completly different. I’m going in the comic book route. A subject I should’ve covered since I made my blog. I’ve been a huge Marvel & DC fan since I grew watching cartoons on Fox Kids & Kids WB. I wanna try something new. Expand […]