Genre: Suspense / Horror / Noir / Crime / Supernatural Year Published: 2012 Year Read: 1/17/2015 Series: Fatale #2 Publisher: Image Comics Introduction: After reading Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ fantastic first volume of “Fatale,” I just knew that I struck gold when I picked up ...
Genre: Suspense / Horror / Noir / Crime / Supernatural Year Published: 2012 Year Read: 11/23/2014 Series: Fatale #1 Publisher: Image Comics Introduction: Now, I will admit that I have not read much of Ed Brubaker’s works, other than one of his stories from his brief “X-Men” r...
The title "Avengers vs. X-Men" alone brings to mind many ideas and debates about who would win a contest, especially in light of how some have moved from one time to another over the course of Marvel history. The epic event "Avengers vs. X-Men" is the result not only of recent events in the Marvel U...
Year One finishes with Gordon mentioning an attack that was going to happen at the hands of a man who calls himself The Joker. The Man Who Laughs picks up from there and I have to say that didn’t enjoy this story as much as Year One. There is still a double narrative, changing perspectives between G...
The humble bundle comics lineup just ends up with a ton of five star reviews. And me wanting to read a load more of their graphic novels, to be honest. I've put volume two on request at the library, as well. It's killing me that it'll take a week to send these, but I'll find some way to occupy m...
I think that reading this alone out of the whole series doesn't give you the entire picture. I feel like I have some holes in my understanding. I am hoping my library has all or most of these. I like the idea of presenting the situation through the eyes of various characters in the Marvel world. Eac...
Wow, I am tempted to give this five stars because I felt like Brubaker/Phillips have done something so outstanding and distinctive here. I think that for superhero/villain fiction lovers, you don't really get tired of the genre, but at the same time, you want something different. Seeing these concep...
After the Winter Soldier movie I needed more Bucky in my life - and since we have Ed Brubaker's Captain America comics to thank for his return, I was curious to see where it's similar and where it differs. The story is quite different, according to comic canon with its history, protagonists and vill...
What if a powerful supervillain ended up in witness protection, working a regular office job like the average Joe?That is the scenario that Ed Brubaker presents his readers in the series "Incognito." Zack Overkill was 'a very villainous fellow,' it was all he knew. And then his world changed. His br...
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