Reviews

Superman: Doomed #1 Review

Release Date: My 14th, 2014 Rating: 1/5 Stars Publisher: DC Comics Written By: Charles Soule, Greg Pak, Scott Lobdell Art By: Ken Lashley Price: 4.99 Review: I feel underwhelmed. The big Doomsday event over in the New 52 kicked off with Superman: Doomed and it feels light weight considering the two heaviest hitters are the…

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Blackout #2 of 4 Review

Release Date: April 30th, 2014 Rating: 3/5 Stars Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Written By: Frank Barbiere Art By: Colin Lorimer Price: 2.99 Late Review: Blackout is an intriguing read. Issue 1 jumped out of the gate with absolutely zero origin or introduction. It just had some guy in a weird gimp suit jumping in and…

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Bachman’s Best – Amazing Spider-Man 2

ATTENTION – SPOILER FREE! The best thing I saw last week was Amazing Spider-Man 2! Yes Amazing Spider-Man 2 was a spectacularly good time. Now as I am going spoiler free on this one it will be kind of short as that really limits what I can talk about, but I can talk about what…

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Spotlight & Review: Southern Bastards #1

Release Date: April 30th, 2014 Rating: 5/5 Stars Publisher: Image Comics Written By: Jason Aaron Art By: Jason Latour Price: 3.50, Dig. 2.99 Review: Finally, there’s a seemingly good comic book about the South put together by creators with some substantial notoriety in the industry. With Jason Aaron and Jason Latour involved, that means this…

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Rai #1 Review

Release Date: April 30th, 2014 Rating: 5/5 Stars Publisher: Valiant Entertainment Written By: Matt Kindt Art By: Clayton Crain Price: 3.99 Review: Rai jumps back into the comic book world at Valiant Entertainment. The spirit protector of Japan in the far future makes his return as the badass defense system for the A.I. known as…

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Red Lanterns #30 Review

Release Date: Aprill 23rd, 2014 Rating: 3/5 Stars Publisher: DC Comics Written By: Charles Soule Art By: Alessandro Vitti, Jim Calafiore Price: 2.99 Review: In an effort to not be so mean to DC and the New 52, I would like to go on record and say that Red Lanterns is an awesome book. Really….

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Bachman’s Best – The Superior Spider-Man #31

HUGE SPOILER ALERT! YOU’VE BEEN WARNED! The best thing I read last week was The Superior Spider-Man #31, the finale issue and conclusion of the Goblin Nation storyline. For those maybe not in the know the series The Amazing Spider-Man ended at issue #700 with a triumphant Doctor Octopus inhabiting the boy of Spider-Man/Peter Parker…

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Tomb Raider #3 Review

Release Date: April 23rd, 2014 Rating: 3/5 Stars Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Written By: Gail Simone Art By: Nicolás Daniel Selma Price: 3.50 Review: I have a confession to make. Usually, titles adapted from video games are things I stay far away from. They just aren’t that good. BUT…Tomb Raider isn’t horrible. The new hard…

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Bachman’s Best – WildStar Pre-Order Beta

The best thing I played last week was WildStar. One of the best things about this is that it was just another of the WildStar Pre-Order Beta weekends, the game hasn’t even launched yet! Now that the NDA’s have been lifted and pre-orders are available it is indeed time to talk about WildStar! At this…

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Bachman’s Best – The Raid 2

The best thing I saw last week was The Raid 2. And WOW. What an amazing action film. The Raid was such a step up from a lot of the cliché action schlock that Hollywood had been churning out that I was afraid that coming back with The Raid 2 there might be some disappointment….

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