James Tynion IV Archives

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020

ATLANTIS ATTACKS / BATMAN [Comics Reviews]: Black And Blue.

After wondering where disgruntled Namor went after Avengers, I happened to come up on Atlantis Attacks. I mean, where else can I find him? The Avengers were too busy dealing with Khonshu and now Mephisto, and that has gotten rather tiring. Marvel can’t just be X, Thor, and Hulk books. The Agents of Atlas, former …

Continue reading "ATLANTIS ATTACKS / BATMAN [Comics Reviews]: Black And Blue."

November 2, 2020November 3, 2020

TMNT – THE LAST RONIN / THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH / X OF SWORDS STASIS [Reviews]: Calm Before The Storm..

Dark future stories where a once-hopeful, determined hero has become disillusioned, angry, and vengeful like the one in The Last Ronin are fairly commonplace in comics, the most famous example being The Dark Knight Returns, which is why it's actually somewhat shocking that it's taken this long to get one from the Teenage Mutant Ninja …

Continue reading "TMNT – THE LAST RONIN / THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH / X OF SWORDS STASIS [Reviews]: Calm Before The Storm.."

October 17, 2020

AMERICAN VAMPIRE 1976 / BATMAN #100 / THE DOOMED AND THE DAMNED [Reviews]: Two Bats Are Better Than One.

Just in time for Halloween, DC Comics released the newest chapter in the American Vampire series. Writer Scott Snyder and artist Rafael Albuquerque return to the series and bring the same energy from the Vertigo line into the Black Label family. DC Black Label made the right choice finding a home for American Vampire 1976, …

Continue reading "AMERICAN VAMPIRE 1976 / BATMAN #100 / THE DOOMED AND THE DAMNED [Reviews]: Two Bats Are Better Than One."

May 1, 2019

BATMAN x TMNT III / DCEASED / YEAR OF THE VILLAIN [DC Comics Reviews]: The Dead Knight.

Happy Hump Day, geeks! Anybody see that Avengers movie?! Still sold out in your town?! No matter! In the meantime, we're taking a look at the Distinguished Competition, since they've still got plenty up their sleeve, and it's pretty exciting stuff, including what surely must be the lead-up to one of the best ongoing mini-series …

Continue reading "BATMAN x TMNT III / DCEASED / YEAR OF THE VILLAIN [DC Comics Reviews]: The Dead Knight."

March 18, 2019March 19, 2019

THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS – THE GRIM KNIGHT #1 / WONDER TWINS #1 & #2 [Review]: The Jokes On You.

Ever wonder what life would've been like if Bruce Wayne shot his parents' killer? What if the Joker donned a cape and cowl? What if Jim Gordon was the only sane person in an insane world? What if I stopped asking "what if" questions and you just picked up the latest issue of The Batman …

Continue reading "THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS – THE GRIM KNIGHT #1 / WONDER TWINS #1 & #2 [Review]: The Jokes On You."

December 4, 2018

GO-BOTS / DEAD MAN LOGAN / UNCANNY X-MEN / DC NUCLEAR WINTER / AQUAMAN x JUSTICE LEAGUE [Fistful of Comics]: First Course!

Happy Monday, geeks and geekettes! The turkey's done, the decorations most likely hung high, and at least one of these Eight Crazy Nights has passed! Before we get into full-blown merry mode, we've got some great titles in store for you, a post-apocalyptic look at Christmas future from the Distinguished Competition, and a set of …

Continue reading "GO-BOTS / DEAD MAN LOGAN / UNCANNY X-MEN / DC NUCLEAR WINTER / AQUAMAN x JUSTICE LEAGUE [Fistful of Comics]: First Course!"

November 4, 2018

X-MEN BLACK – WHITE QUEEN / SPIDER-FORCE / HEX WIVES / JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK [Sunday Stash]: One Last Jump-Scare!

Happy Sunday, geeks and geekettes! While the Halloween season might be CHRONOLOGICALLY over, that doesn't mean we can't throw some more spooky scary stories your way. So before we take down those decorations, and before we start looking ahead to turkey and stuffing, let's get a heaping helping of comics goodness, reviewed by some of …

Continue reading "X-MEN BLACK – WHITE QUEEN / SPIDER-FORCE / HEX WIVES / JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK [Sunday Stash]: One Last Jump-Scare!"

October 7, 2018October 7, 2018

SHATTERSTAR / INFINITY WARS: SLEEPWALKER / DEAD RABBIT / SUPERIOR OCTOPUS / JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK / IRON FIST [Sunday Stash]: #1’s! #1’s! #1’s!!

Holy crap, geeks and geekettes! It's the weekend, it's Comic-Con out here in New York, and we have more premiere issues than we can shake a stick at today. This is one of the largest editions of the Sunday Stash that we've had in a hot New York minute here at GHG, so let's dive …

Continue reading "SHATTERSTAR / INFINITY WARS: SLEEPWALKER / DEAD RABBIT / SUPERIOR OCTOPUS / JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK / IRON FIST [Sunday Stash]: #1’s! #1’s! #1’s!!"

Tag: James Tynion IV