Iron-Man has had an incredible rise in popularity over the past ten years. A solid B-Lister in the early 2000s, the character has risen through the ranks to become a name that draws in billions worldwide. But it’s not all glitz and glamor. Those familiar with the character will know that he has a dark […]
Post Credit Scenes are a staple of modern day comic book movies. It’s rare that we get a film without one and it appears that Venom will be no different. After a recent interview with Fandango, Director Ruben Fleischer stated that it would be a mistake to not stay through the credits of a […]
Doctor Strange has risen through the ranks in terms of stature steadily since his big screen debut in 2016. I absolutely loved the film adaptation and thought it stood strong as one of Marvel’s best movies. Piquing my interest in the character’s comic book counterparts I decided to go back and check out a book […]
Infinity Gauntlet was an incredible crossover event whose effects can still be felt in comics and film today. It broke the mold in several ways and was a joy to read. After wiping out half of life in the Universe, we watched the remaining heroes take down Thanos and return order to the Galaxy. It was […]
Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale are back with their phenomenal colour series! So far I’ve read and reviewed Spider-Man: Blue and Hulk: Gray and both have been outstanding. Perfectly recapturing the original essence of their key characters they updated aspects of their origin stories and presented them in a stunning fashion. Contributing to that trend […]
The reimagined Star Wars Marvel Comic Book series has been a blast thus far. Adding a wealth of backstory to all of it’s heroes, the graphic novels have succeeded due to their character development and plot points that intersect perfectly into the films. Back with the second volume of the main series, Showdown On Smugglers […]
Civil War is often cited as one of Marvel’s best Graphic Novels. The critically acclaimed book went on to inspire a billion dollar movie and garnered a comic book sequel for better or for worse. It’s influence is still felt today more than ten years later and it’s clear that many other creators were inspired […]
Star Wars: Darth Vader: Volume 1 painted out the big bad Sith Lord in a way that was true to his nature and removed all memory of the camp and cringy Prequels. Full of twists and turns, cameos and frantic battles, the story hooked me in from the off and delivered on a lot of […]
Thanos’ popularity has went stratospheric since the release of Infinity War. Often lauded as one of comic books greatest villains the character has risen to the ranks of The Joker, Hannibal Lector and more. Capitalising on this surge in awareness is Thanos Rising. Telling the tale of the characters origin story, this graphic novel sets […]
Captain America and Bucky Barnes were a staple of comic books during the Golden and Silver age of the last century. Battling all manner of villains from Hitler to the more conventional comic book creations, the two have been through a lot together. Here to shake things up is Ed Brubaker with his reimagination of […]
