Cover Artist: Leo O’Mealia Writer: Jerry Siegel Artwork: Jo Shuster The story starts with Perry White calling for Clark Kent to cover a world exclusive disaster story, but he is nowhere to be found. Instead Lois offers to take the story, but Mr White only has eyes for Kent. Of course, Lois takes matters… Read More REVIEW: Action Comics – Issue 5
Last week we finally got the explosive finale of The Man of Steel! For me, and I’m sure many others it was eagerly awaited, as the previous issue still left a lot of story lines unraveled. Here’s what I thought of the final issue and mini-series overall. First off, lets start with the cover. Finally…… Read More REVIEW: The Man of Steel #6 – Finale
As soon as this issue of The Man of Steel came out, there were tonnes of reviews online and on social media. A lot were disappointed in Bendis’ take on Clark Kent, which I was not expecting. With that, I had lowered my expectations of the issue, but I wasn’t disappointed. Although there were aspects… Read More REVIEW: The Man of Steel #5
In last weeks issue of The Man of Steel, Superman got his first glimpse of Rogol Zaar – the warrior who destroyed Krypton, The Fortress and most importantly The Bottled City of Kandor. Not only that, but we saw the sudden but brief eruption of action as Rogol visited the city of Metropolis for the… Read More REVIEW: The Man of Steel #4
Another week, another issue of The Man of Steel. Each and every issue so far has had a huge cliffhanger which has left me wanting more week by week. I’m sure that is the case for many more too! Firstly, the cover is fantastic. I love the the colours, it really brings the issue to… Read More REVIEW: The Man of Steel #3 – Superman
Since the first issue ended on such a cliffhanger for Superman fans, I have been eager to find out what happened next! Boy, does Bendis know how to peak your interest! Firstly, lets start with the cover. This artwork by Prado & Reis is spectacular, this is one of the most famous Superman moments –… Read More REVIEW: The Man of Steel #2 – Superman
I have eagerly awaited the release of the least Superman comic book! Since the announcement from DC that Bendis was going to take on my favourite hero, I’d spent a long time imagining what would come from it! The cover is bold, brilliant and strong. I really think the colouring of the cover truly makes… Read More REVIEW: The Man of Steel #1 – Superman
Last week DC Comics released the first Action Comics Special. Of course it was one of the comics I had added to my subscription, and I had to read it as soon as I got it. The issue offers three different stories, and acts as a final farewell to the previous creative team Dan Jurgens… Read More Action Comics Special #1 Review
On Wednesday this week, the landmark comic that is Action Comics #1000 dropped in stores. As I’ve mentioned before, I knew it was going to be an expensive week! Of course, I had to pick up the standard cover, plus all of the variants. There are still more that I need to get, but I… Read More Action Comics #1000 Review – The Aspiring Kryptonian
Cover Artist: Leo O’Mealia Writer: Jerry Siegel Artwork: Jo Shuster Review Score: 7/10 The issue starts when a pedestrian is killed in a hit and run accident, Superman chases after the culprit. But instead overhears a vindictive plan from a crooked football coach who hires thugs injure the opposing team’s best players during a game.… Read More Blast from the past: Action Comics #4 Review – The Aspiring Kryptonian
