First Impressions
A quick look at various first issues of the
last month.
Authority #9-12
The
‘blockbuster movie’ of comics reaches a denouement.
Sam And Twitch#1-8
The
first story arc gets five severed thumbs up.
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
The
multimedia franchise is a monster Buffy can't overcome.
Captain America #25-27
Cap
fighting Nazis! What a surprise!
Terminal City
A
vivid tale of life, mystery, and murder in a dead city.
Superman: The Doomsday Wars
He
killed Superman, and now he's back! Yes, ladies and gentlemen,
it's Dan Jurgens!
Star Wars: Vader's Quest
The
Death Star is destroyed, and Vader seeks vengeance on the one
responsible.
The Kingdom
An
exploration of the superhero, or an exploitation?
JSA Liberty Files
A
familiar trio defend god and country during WWII.
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
The descent of two noble Jedi into evil
Popaganda
Popaganda - Grendel: Devils
and Deaths
Reviewed
by Andrew Wheeler. A great introduction to comics for new readers.
Retro
Zap Comix #1
The
birth of alternative comics.
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The
'revolution' in the X-department at Marvel this past month saw
a 'bold, new direction' for each of the X-titles. Chris Claremont
returned to X-MEN with #100. Warren Ellis took over GEN-X
and X-MAN. Our First Impressions this month include these
and a lot more you might have overlooked in the midst of the X-hype.
