Comics Review: The Punisher: Welcome Back, Frank

After The Punisher’s disastrous 1998 mini-series, “Purgatory” ended, Marvel enlists Garth Ennis to pen a 12-part mini-series of The Punisher back to his grounded approach without relying on his sidekick, Mircochip and no supernatural elements from Purgatory. Just Frank Castle going on a one-man mission to eliminate scum and villainy. All 12 issues of “The […]

Comics Review: Daredevil: Guardian Devil

Fresh from making “Chasing Amy,” Kevin Smith (one of my favorite filmmakers) worked on two projects. First, “Dogma.” A religious comedy set in the View Askewinverse (featuring Jay and Silent Bob) as I considered his best work besides “Mallrats.” Second, “Guardian Devil” An eight-issue Daredevil storyline focusing on the character who looks after a random […]

Comics Review: Daredevil: Born Again

After “The Dark Knight Returns” & “Batman: Year One” both became a critical and commercial success, Frank Miller returned to Marvel to work on a Daredevil storyline known as, “Born Again.” Suffering from drug addiction and lack of basic needs, Karen Page betrays Matt Murdock by giving away his secret as Daredevil. Suddenly, Kingpin/Wilson Fisk […]

Comics Review: House of M

Now now, this has nothing to do with “House of Mouse.” This is an eight issue limited series titled, “House of M” set within the Marvel Universe. Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff loses her mind which causes her to create a world where mutants are hate humans. Many heroes got their memories altered. Except for my number […]

Comics Review: Marvels

Inspired by Spider-Man appearing in “The Electric Company,” Alex Ross began drawing at the age of three. During his childhood, he drew his favorite superheroes from Marvel & DC. By the time Alex turned sixteen, he was influenced by illustrators, Norman Rockwell & Salvador Dali. His drawing abilities improved. Alex’s art style is best described […]

Comics Review: Spider-Man: Great Power

“Spider-Man: Great Power” was officially published in 2014 (same year Guardians of the Galaxy came out) as part of a paperback line, “Marvel Epic Collection.” I already talked about Spidey’s history in my review of the 2002 film. As you already know, Tom Holland will reprise his role in “Spider-Man: Brave New World.” He and […]