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Review: New Super-Man #4
New Super-Man #4 pits the Justice League of China against the Chinese Freedom Fighters. Writer Gene Luen Yang and penciler Viktor Bogdanovic tie together plot threads running through the first three issues in Made in China — Part Four. T. Kyle King, who covers Kryptonians...
Review: Action Comics #965
Action Comics #965 began a new story arc this Wednesday, but its star is not the Man of Steel… or even a man at all. Writer Dan Jurgens and penciller Stephen Segovia instead trained their focus on a central character in a familiar setting for...
Review: Superman #8
Superman #8 began the latest story arc for the pre-Flashpoint Man of Steel and his son, the new Superboy. In the opening chapter of Escape from Dinosaur Island, co-authors Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason teamed up with penciller Doug Mahnke for an adventure inspired...
Review: Action Comics #964
Action Comics #964, which arrived in fans’ hands last Wednesday, advanced the Superman, Meet Clark Kent story arc, offering additional clues that served largely to make the intriguing mystery even more baffling. ComiConverse’s Man of Steel reviewer, T. Kyle King, brings you his thoughts on...
Review: Trinity #1
This week, Trinity #1 became the latest debut release to emerge from DC Comics' Rebirth relaunch. The title teams the post-Crisis Superman with the New 52 Batman and Wonder Woman in a fresh series bearing the same name as the pre-Flashpoint Kurt Busiek limited run....
The DCEU: Superman And The Flash To The Rescue
The DCEU is now a fully matured franchise and its upcoming Justice League films will do much to solidify its reputation amongst fans, for good or for ill. Here, our Ryan Mayer looks at the impact that Superman and The Flash can have on the...
Review: Action Comics #963
Action Comics #963 began a new story arc for the pre-Flashpoint Man of Steel this past week. Now that Doomsday has been dispatched, writer Dan Jurgens and artist Patrick Zircher have turned their attention to the persistent mystery lurking in the background. ComiConverse’s Superman writer,...
Review: Supergirl #1
Supergirl #1 made its debut last Wednesday, officially marking the start of the Teen of Tomorrow's triumphant return to her own title. Writer Steve Orlando remains at the helm, but, since Supergirl: Rebirth #1, penciller Emanuela Lupacchino has given way to artist Brian Ching. ComiConverse's...
Review: Supergirl: Rebirth #1
Supergirl: Rebirth #1 marked the relaunch of Kara Zor-El in the current DC Comics continuity under the stewardship of writer Steve Orlando and penciller Emanuela Lupacchino. The standalone one-shot issue that set the stage for the Girl of Steel's forthcoming solo title was released on...
Review: Action Comics #961
Action Comics #961 is here! Writer Dan Jurgens, joined for this edition by penciller Stephen Segovia, brings readers the fifth chapter of Path of Doom and brings more adventurers into the mix. ComiConverses’s Superman reviewer, T. Kyle King, brings you his thoughts on the newest...
Review: New Super-Man #2
New Super-Man #2 was released this week, continuing the tale of Kenan Kong as he adapts to his newfound celebrity and abilities. In Made in China — Part Two, Kenan learns what it means to be a member of the Justice League of China. T....
Review: Superwoman #1
Superwoman #1 was launched on Wednesday, becoming the latest debut to be rolled out as part of DC Comics' Rebirth initiative. Written and pencilled by Phil Jimenez, the series pairs the New 52 Lois Lane and Lana Lang in Metropolis's new world order. ComiConverse's Krypton...
Review: Action Comics #960
Action Comics #960 brought Wonder Woman into the mix as she joined Superman and Lex Luthor in their battle against Doomsday. ComiConverse’s Man of Steel reviewer, T. Kyle King, offers his thoughts on this week’s Path of Doom — Part Four. Writer Dan Jurgens and...
Review: Superman #3
Superman #3 carried Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and their son, Jonathan Smith, to the Fortress of Solitude for the third installment of Peter J. Tomasi’s and Patrick Gleason’s Son of Superman storyline. ComiConverse’s Man of Steel reviewer, T. Kyle King, is here with his thoughts...
Review: New Super-Man #1
New Super-Man #1, the enthusiastically awaited brainchild of writer Gene Luen Yang and penciller Viktor Bogdanovic, was released last week. As one of the most novel products of DC Comics’ Rebirth initiative, the series introduces Kenan Kong, the teenaged Shanghai superhero. ComiConverse’s Superman scribe, T....
Review: Superman #2
Superman #2 debuted on Wednesday, continuing the story of the pre-Flashpoint Clark Kent and Lois Lane as they, and their son Jonathan, settle into their new lifestyle. Showcasing the talents of collaborators Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason, Son of Superman — Part Two features...
Review: Superman #1
Superman #1 was released this week, continuing the Rebirth reset of the Man of Steel. Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason made their debut as the creative tandem at the helm with a tale focused on the home life of the pre-Flashpoint Clark Kent and...
Review: DC Rebirth #1
DC Rebirth has been on of the biggest events in comics, and our own Ryan Mayer is here to give his breakdown of the first issue. The biggest problem DC Comics has had over the years is that by going through with big reboots, back...
Review: Action Comics #957
Action Comics #957 resumed the historic numbering of DC Comics' oldest publication, returned Dan Jurgens to the duty of writing a long-established Man of Steel title, and followed up on last week's Superman: Rebirth #1. ComiConverse's Kal-El correspondent, T. Kyle King, offers his thoughts on...
Review: Superman: Rebirth #1
Superman: Rebirth #1 was released last Wednesday, marking the ascension of the pre-Flashpoint Last Son of Krypton as the official Man of Steel of the ongoing New 52 continuity. Storytellers Peter J. Tomasi and Patrick Gleason teamed up to pen an important introductory tale, which...
Review: DC Universe: Rebirth #1
DC Universe: Rebirth #1 was released on Wednesday, signaling the start of a significant shift in the continuity of the DC Universe, even if the publisher insists it is not a reboot. ComiConverse’s Superman writer, T. Kyle King, takes a look at the 80-page giant...
Review: Superman: Lois and Clark #8
Superman: Lois and Clark #8 wrapped up writer Dan Jurgens’s and penciller Lee Weeks’s uplifting tale of the pre-Flashpoint Metropolis Marvel hiding out in the New 52 DC Universe with his wife, Lois Lane, and their son, Jonathan. T. Kyle King, ComiConverse’s Man of Steel...