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Justice League of America #1-2 (Review)

March 29, 2017March 28, 2017 by DG Stewart

Justice League of America #1-2 DC Comics, April-May 2017 Writer: Steve Orlando In 1990, writer Keith Giffen created a group of interdimensional supervillains called “The Extremists”. The characters appeared in a title called “Justice League Europe” (issues 15-18), published by American comic book publisher DC Comics. The Extremists were replications of a group of iconic … Read more

The Flash #18 (Review)

March 14, 2017 by DG Stewart

The Flash #18 DC Comics, Early May 2017 Writer: Joshua Williamson This particular issue of “The Flash” is touted on the cover as the jumping-on point for a new storyline in the ongoing superhero series, entitled “Sins of the Father”. This plot springboard should be an opportunity for new readers to become engaged in the … Read more

Sea-World Building: Aquaman #12 (Review)

February 17, 2017 by DG Stewart

Sea-World Building: Aquaman #12 DC Comics, February 2017 Writer: Dan Abnett World Comic Book Review is very conscious of any apprehension of bias in our critiques. It has occurred to us, visiting various comic book message boards, that we very frequently criticise the creative output of DC Comics more than we criticise any other American … Read more

Justice League – Power Rangers #1-2 (Review)

February 19, 2017February 9, 2017 by Neil Raymundo

Justice League – Power Rangers #1-2
DC Comics, Jan-Feb, 2017
Writer: Tom Taylor

Comic book crossovers are focused on cross-selling. But this is plainly obvious in the case of “Justice League – Power Rangers” #1 and 2. Both DC Comics’ “Justice League” superhero group concept, and “Power Rangers” (owned by creator Haim Saban) feature in upcoming movies. Perhaps this title is intended to drum up interest in the forthcoming movies among fans. In any event, the premise is so far-fetched that only self-conscious irony saves it.