Action Comics Annual #1 – Review
By: Sholly Fisch (story), Cully Hamner (art), Val Staples (colors) The Story: Kryptonite Man and Superman both turn green, but not for the same reasons. The Review: Some time ago, I spoke somewhat...
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By: Grant Morrison (story), Rags Morales (pencils), Mark Propst (inks), Brad Anderson (colors) The Story: Is the god among men ready to face the legions of heaven? The Review: Like a lot of people, I...
View ArticleAction Comics #15 – Review
By: Grant Morrison (story), Brad Walker & Rags Morales (pencils), Andrew Hennessy & Mark Probst (inks), Brad Anderson (colors) The Story: Hey, even extradimensional beings can have a...
View ArticleAction Comics #16 – Review
By: Grant Morrison (story), Brad Walker & Rags Morales (pencils), Andrew Hennessy & Mark Probst (inks), Brad Anderson (colors) The Story: God among men versus god. The Review: Mr. Morrison, I...
View ArticleAction Comics #17 – Review
By: Grant Morrison (story), Brad Walker & Rags Morales (pencils), Andrew Hennessy, Mark Probst, Cam Smith (inks), Gabe Eltaeb & Brad Anderson (colors) The Story: Superman lives the worst days...
View ArticleAction Comics #18 – Review
By: Grant Morrison (story), Rags Morales & Brad Walker (pencils), Cam Smith & Andrew Hennessy (inks), Brad Anderson (colors) The Story: Does anyone know which dimension we’re in? The Review:...
View ArticleAction Comics #19 – Review
By: Andy Diggle (story), Tony S. Daniel (pencils), Batt (inks), Tomev Morey (colors) The Story: When Superman’s life love goes south, he takes it out on a gang of giant robots. The Review: This is a...
View ArticleAction Comics #23.2: Zod – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Ken Lashley (art), Pete Pantazis (colors) The Review: I’ve always been fond of Pak, ever since he co-wrote The Incredible Hercules, just about the funnest title that came out of...
View ArticleAction Comics #23.3: Lex Luthor – Review
By: Charles Soule (story), Raymund Bermudez (pencils), Dan Green (inks), Ulises Arreola (colors) The Story: After a nice prison break, Lex Luthor is refreshed and ready to get back to work. The...
View ArticleAction Comics #25 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder (art), Arif Prianto (colors) The Story: The perfect man encounters the perfect storm. The Review: There are a lot of similarities in the way Pak begins his Action...
View ArticleAction Comics #26 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder (art), June Chung (colors) The Story: Superman, this is no time to play fetch with the rampaging monster! The Review: Last month I expressed bafflement over what I...
View ArticleAction Comics #27 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder & Mike Hawthorne (art), R.B. Silva (pencils), Ray McCarthy (inks), Dan Brown & Eva de la Cruz (colors) The Story: All those stories about mole people are...
View ArticleAction Comics #28 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder (art), Wil Quintana (colors) The Story: Every farm girl should be so lucky to have Superman for a slave. The Review: I don’t often talk about covers, but the one...
View ArticleAction Comics #29 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder (art), Wil Quintana (colors) The Story: Usually, it’s the ghosts that chill you. The Review: As you can probably tell, I was not thrilled by Batman/Superman’s first...
View ArticleAction Comics #30 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder, Jed Dougherty, Karl Kerschl (art), Wil Quintana (colors) The Story: Clark is haunted by the ghosts of not-home-for-Christmas past. The Review: I’ve made my opinion...
View ArticleAction Comics #31 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder & Cameron Stewart (art), Rafa Sandoval (pencils), Vicente Cifuentes (inks), Wil Quintana (colors) The Story: Looks like someone’s gonna have to start the Cure...
View ArticleAction Comics #32 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Scott Kolins (art), Wil Quintana (colors) The Story: Superman finds it hard to save others when he can’t save himself. The Review: Now that Doomed has entered its second phase...
View ArticleAlternate Histories: An Interview with Greg Pak
Greg Pak (pronounced Pock) is an accomplished film director and comic writer with acclaimed runs on The Incredible Hulk, Hercules, and Action Comics, among others. In his ten years as a published...
View ArticleAction Comics Annual #3 – Review
By: Too many to list—check out the review. The Story: Oh, now we’re going to clean up the atmosphere? The Review: I expressed some annoyance with how Superman/Wonder Woman Annual #1 shifted the...
View ArticleAction Comics #34 – Review
By: Greg Pak (story), Aaron Kuder & Scott Kolins (art), Wil Quintana (colors) The Story: Brainstorms aren’t always good things and this one seems to prove it. The Review: Recently, I’ve thought...
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