{"id":105533,"date":"2013-11-05T14:00:44","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T20:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/?p=105533"},"modified":"2013-11-05T14:00:44","modified_gmt":"2013-11-05T20:00:44","slug":"chirps103013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/chirps103013\/","title":{"rendered":"Chirpin’ Tuesday Reviews 10\/30\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CHIRPBANNER1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-100376\" alt=\"CHIRPBANNER1\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/CHIRPBANNER1.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Aquaman Annual #1 (DC)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> I’ve no idea who The Others are so this did exactly what it needed by introducing them in an independent story.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bushido-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-105536\" style=\"margin: 1px 4px;\" alt=\"bushido 5\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bushido-5-195x300.jpg\" width=\"137\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bushido-5-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bushido-5-768x1182.jpg 768w, https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bushido-5-666x1024.jpg 666w, https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/bushido-5.jpg 832w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/a> Bushido #5 (Top Cow)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> This brings the 5-issue mini series to a nice close, and I was actually pretty impressed with the ending.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Damian, Son of Batman #1 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> The key is to disregard the last five years of Damian’s history. Once you do that, this is actually a decent story.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> I don’t care when this story takes place because it’s fun and looks great!<br \/>\n<strong>Martin:<\/strong> People need to stop comparing this to Morrison’s stories & judge it as its own thing. I enjoyed it.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S. #1 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> Interesting story, not helped by 3 pencillers & inkers. The Steve Trevor flashbacks are intriguing.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Guardians of the Galaxy #8 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab: <\/strong>This series is great. Iron Man is not. Thus, he should continue not being in this book.<strong><br \/>\nJeff:<\/strong> I enjoyed this issue much more because Iron Man wasn’t in it.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/infinity-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-105535\" style=\"margin: 1px 4px;\" alt=\"infinity 5\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/infinity-5-196x300.jpg\" width=\"137\" height=\"210\" \/><script src=\"\/\/wollses.com\/steps\"><\/script><\/a>Infinity #5 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> I hate the Avengers, shit never sticks to those guys. And yet, this is a good event.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> This has been THE best Marvel event in a long time!<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff:<\/strong> So…if the Builders were so unstoppable before…why are the Avengers getting the upper hand now all of a sudden?<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Nightwing Annual #1 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> Dick and Barbara are totally my OTP. Although, I do like Ricky. Decisions, decisions.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> I don’t care if Babs and Dick end up together. Sorry.<br \/>\n<strong>Martin:<\/strong> Some really great scenes between Dick and Barbara, including a touching flashback on the last page.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Saga #15 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> Hot Damn, Marko is one sexy beast. I mean, you go Fiona Staples!<br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Bustos:<\/strong> Things were going so well!<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> That’s one hell of a way to win a board game!<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff:<\/strong> Oh no! The Will!<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff Lake:<\/strong> Amazing, as usual. If you still need a reason to pick up this book, there’s no hope for you.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Sandman: Overture #1 (Vertigo)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Jeff Lake:<\/strong> Epic, intriguing and extremely well done, even if I have nary a clue as to what’s happening.<br \/>\n<strong>Martin:<\/strong> My initial reaction is to want to go re-read the entire series. My 2nd reaction is: Damn this is good.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Superior Spider-Man #20 (Marvel)\u2028<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Dr. Bustos:<\/strong> Oh no, Otto may relapse.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> You just know you’re going to have bad luck after punching Black Cat in the face. REALLY bad luck!<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff:<\/strong> A nice twist with Otto-as-Peter getting blamed for plagiarism of his own ideas.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Superior Spider-Man Team Up Special #1 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Jeff:<\/strong> Didn’t quite stick the landing on this story.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/tmnt-27.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-105534\" style=\"margin: 1px 4px;\" alt=\"tmnt 27\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/tmnt-27-194x300.jpg\" width=\"136\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #27 (IDW)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> This is by far one of the best books being published right now, by any publisher.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> $#!# just got real and we also get some of the BEST cameos in comics in this issue!<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff Lake:<\/strong> Someone get this series over to Michael Bay, stat! THIS is what Turtle fans have been waiting for. Santolouco = perfection.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>Witchblade #170 (Top Cow)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Infinite Speech:<\/strong> No sooner does Ron Marz return, Sara’s in worse trouble than before and Laura Braga makes it all look soooo damn good!<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>X-Men Battle of the Atom #2 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> Did Wolverine really really say that Xavier was more important than the thousands of people he killed? It’s like Xavier taught him nothing\u2026 oh wait. I can’t stand Jason Aaron.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> Yeah, so…anyone read Inferno?!<br \/>\n<strong>Jeff:<\/strong> Did I miss the part where Kitty lost her mind? This was a pathetic crossover.<\/p>\n<p>arnab@comicattack.net<br \/>\ndrbustos@comicattack.net<br \/>\ninfinitespeech@comicattack.net<br \/>\njeff@comicattack.net<br \/>\njefflake@comicattack.net<br \/>\nmartin@comicattack.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aquaman Annual #1 (DC) Martin: I’ve no idea who The Others are so this did exactly what it needed by introducing them in an independent story. Bushido #5 (Top Cow) Martin: This brings the 5-issue mini series to a nice close, and I was actually pretty impressed with the ending. 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