EARTH 2 I’ve been really getting into “world building” series lately, i.e. books that may focus on a set cast but really are telling the sto...

ARCHIE At this point, having a comic book blogger tell you that you should give Archie Comics a second look because they’re doing some prett...

BIRDS OF PREY When Duane Swierczynski was announced as the new writer of Birds of Prey and the direction of the book in the re-launched New ...

THE BOYS: BUTCHER, BAKER, CANDLESTICKMAKER There were points in issue #1 and the first part of issue #2 where I thought this might be the fi...

BATMAN BEYOND I was not a regular viewer of the Batman Beyond cartoon—caught a couple stray episodes, the Return of the Joker movie and then...

DETECTIVE COMICS Following Grant Morrison’s initial foray, I thought perhaps some writers might find it a bit challenging to distinguish the...

ACTION COMICS I actually did not fall in love with Paul Cornell’s Action Comics right away, despite the fact that I was quite fond of Captai...

INCREDIBLE HULK By the nature of the character and his history, it’s not uncommon for most writers to just do big smash-‘em-up action storie...

When I was compiling Five Comics Worth Reading last week , I had a surplus of books to choose from, in large part because so many new series...