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Posted by Steve Seigh on Dec 12, 2013

Favorite Comic Book Covers of the Week 12/11/13

Favorite Comic Book Covers of the Week 12/11/13 Hey, thanks for checking out Talking Comics: Favorite Comic Book Covers of the Week! Each and every New Comic Book Release Day is a blessing. It’s the day we’re introduced to new worlds, are able to witness the next chapter in a continuing saga, or fall in love with a character or creator for the first time. I could go on and on, but I think...

Posted by Bobby Shortle on Dec 11, 2013

Arrow “Three Ghosts” What Did You Think?

The midseason finale of CW’s Arrow has aired and we here at Talking Comics would like to know what you thought of the newest episode. Fair warning to all that spoilers are fully allowed and encouraged so avoid if you haven’t watched “Three Ghosts”...

Posted by Steve Seigh on Dec 11, 2013

Alex + Ada #2 Review

Alex + Ada #2 Review Story & Script by Sarah Vaughn Story, Script Assists, Illustrations, Letters, & Design by Jonathan Luna Review written by Steve Seigh Alex + Ada is already so many things. For me, it feels like an elaborate and emotional Twilight Zone episode. Others might groove on its’s future-day science fiction romance angle, or the idea of reading a book that circles hungerly above a...

Posted by Joey Braccino on Dec 11, 2013

Uncanny X-Men #15.INH Review

Uncanny X-Men #15.INH Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art: Kris Anka Colors: Rain Beredo Lettering & Production: Joe Caramagna & Chris Eliopoulos Review by Joey Braccino Don’t let that awkward .INH tag on the end of this week’s Uncanny X-Men numbering fool you; Uncanny X-Men #15.INH is one of the best comics on the stands this week, if not this month. As the spectacular Kris Anka-cover boasts,...

Posted by Mara Whiteside on Dec 11, 2013

Star Wars #12 Review

Star Wars #12 Story by Brian Wood Art by Carlos D’Anda Review by Mara Wood The Rebel Alliance had just pulled the most incredible stunt in the war thus far. Colonel Bircher, who replaced Vader on his own Star Destroyer, rendered it harmless and revealed himself to be an agent of the Alliance. That is a giant blow to Vader’s ego, one that he will not let slide easily. The Rebel Alliance is still...

Posted by Stephanie Cooke on Dec 11, 2013

Issue #111: Wonder Woman Casting, Amazing Spider-Man and Apocalypse, Oh My!

What does Bob think of Gal Gadot of Wonder Woman? Is Amazing Spider-Man 2 heading for disappointment? What is X-Men: Apocalypse?

Posted by Bob Reyer on Dec 7, 2013

The Invaders

The Invaders ( or “Okay Axis, here we come!) A Brief History by Bob Reyer With the James Robinson/Steve Pugh All-New Invaders debuting in January, it seems an apt time to take a look back at the history of the original Invaders, Marvel’s first super-hero team—which they are, even though their series didn’t debut until 1975! If that sounds contradictory, there is an explanation,...

Posted by Bobby Shortle on Dec 6, 2013

Special Issue: Trina Robbins Talks Pretty in Ink

Special Issue: Trina Robbins Talks Pretty in Ink | Comic Book Podcast Download Directly From iTunes Feedburner Link We are joined once again this week by cartoonist and comic book historian Trina Robbins! Trina is talks extensively about her new book Pretty in Ink: North American Women Cartoonists 1896-2013, her thoughts on the new Ms. Marvel and even gives us an update on Go Girl. If you want to...