{"id":126671,"date":"2016-04-26T09:00:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T13:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/?p=126671"},"modified":"2016-04-26T09:00:30","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T13:00:30","slug":"chirps42016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/chirps42016\/","title":{"rendered":"Chirpin’ Tuesday Reviews 04\/20\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Action Comics #51 (DC)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> Martin<\/strong>:<\/span> 3.5\/5 stars. There’s so much jammed into this issue that many plot points get resolved too quickly. Strong Pelletier art.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>All-New Hawkeye #6 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> I’m sad this series is ending but it was the perfect ending. Jeff Lemire and Ramon Perez did Team Hawkeye proud!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-126405\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/DIVINITY2_001_COVER-A_DJURDJEVIC-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"DIVINITY2_001_COVER-A_DJURDJEVIC\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" \/>Astro City #34 (Vertigo)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin<\/strong>: 4\/5 stars. Another fantastic chapter in a criminally overlooked book. Great conclusion to an interesting arc about villains.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Bloodshot Reborn #12 (Valiant)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech: <\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/2016\/04\/bloodshotreb_12rev\/\">Analog Man<\/a> story is five star material and worth every penny!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Buffy the Vampire Slayer #26 (Dark Horse)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> Damn D’Hoffryn! He played the Scoobies like a harp from (literal) hell!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Captain America: Sam Wilson<\/strong> <strong>#8 (Marvel)<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Infnite Speech:<\/strong> Steve and Sam have a great moment but Standoff needs to hurry up and end.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Chew Demon Chicken Poyo #1 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> The best bed time story\/nursery rhyme you will ever read! Don’t miss all the hilarious Easter Eggs too!<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> There is NOTHING like a Poyo story! NOTHING!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Deadpool #10 (Marvel)<a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/east-of-west-25.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-126674\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-126674 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/east-of-west-25-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"east of west 25\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> I literally laughed out loud several times while reading this issue. These guys are having too much fun making this book.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Deadpool the Mercs for Money #3 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> ‘Pool hosts a super villain auction and it’s as hilarious as you’d imagine.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Divinity II #1 (Valiant)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech: <\/strong>Matt Kindt, Trevor Hairsine, and David Baron’s return to Divinity is nothing short of spectacular! Myshka is one scary character and I can’t wait for her to meet up w\/ Abram!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Doctor Fate #11 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> 3\/5 stars. Khalid is an interesting choice for Fate, & I love the cartoonish art style. This issue’s just a bit disjointed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Dusu: Path of the Ancient\u00a0#3 (Stranger Comics)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech: <\/strong>Did not see that one\u00a0coming and neither did Dusu’s brother!\u00a0Another stellar issue by Jones, Garner, and Webster!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong> East of West #25 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab<\/strong>: I know I’ve said it before, but shit is about to go down.<br \/>\n<strong>Martin<\/strong>: 4\/5 stars. The start of a new arc, full of great moments with Death and some more character development for Wolf.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Extraordinary X-Men #9 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ<\/strong>: This was frigging awesome! This future is crazy!<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> Could this be true? I’m enjoying this crossover?! Yes!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The Flash #50 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> 4\/5 stars. The Wally West back-up story is a lot of fun. I wish the main story had featured the Rogues a bit more.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-126682\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1771b613-a9bf-4764-8748-d8020e474dd6-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"1771b613-a9bf-4764-8748-d8020e474dd6\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/>Howard the Duck #6 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ<\/strong>: Howard and Squirrel Girl continue their hilarious team-up and we get to enjoy more of Chip Zdarsky and Ryan North’s entertaining commentary!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Huck #6 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> A really good book with the type of hero that we haven’t seen in a very long time.<br \/>\n4\/5 stars. Fabulous Albuquerque art. The ending to this series is a little rushed, but still illustrates why Huck is so likeable.<br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> This ended up being a much better story than I assumed it would be! Huck is worth checking out by any comic fan!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Invincible #127 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> The one where Mark cries….A LOT! Nice to have Cory Walker back drawing this book for a bit.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Jem and the Holograms #14 (IDW)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:\u00a0<\/strong>Just when\u00a0things started start going well Thompson throws another curveball into this damn fine story! I’m even starting to feel for Pizzazz now!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Joyride #1 (Boom!)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> Fantastic new series! I already love these characters and Marcus To’s art is amazing… as usual!<br \/>\n<strong>Martin<\/strong>: 4.5\/5 stars. A science-fiction story full of fun, excitement, & adventure, with good art and some snappy dialogue? Yes, please!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Karnak #3 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> Can we just end all the other Inhuman books except this one? Karnak is all we need!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Lazarus Sourcebook #1 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin<\/strong>: 4\/5 stars. Is this necessary? Probably not. I’m still going through the details, but I love world-building like this.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Martian Manhunter #11 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> 3.5\/5 stars. This has been one of the highlights of “DC You” but with only 1 issue left, just wait for the trade.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Mighty Thor #6 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong>\u00a0Dauterman and Garres draw one hell of a story while Aaron\u00a0gives us a focus on Odinson. Spoiler alert:\u00a0Somebody gets knocked the @#$! out!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-126684\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/684373_jem-the-holograms-14-subscription-variant-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"684373_jem-the-holograms-14-subscription-variant\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/>Obi-Wan & Anakin #4 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ<\/strong>: Loving this series, feels like an episode of the Clone Wars TV show.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Power Man and Iron Fist #3 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong>\u00a0Walker\u00a0makes Danny and Luke the ultimate buddy\u00a0combination\u00a0while Greene adds another layer of kick ass\u00a0visual storytelling to the mix! Pick this one up and fast!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Shaft: Imitation of Life #3 (Dynamite)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> Walker knows what makes Shaft a great character and brings all of that out in this series! Everything about this detective story has been worth the read folks!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Superman American Alien #6 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> 4\/5 stars. A really compelling look at Clark’s relationship with his old Smallville friends & how he’s changed.<br \/>\n<strong>NickZ:<\/strong> This is legit one of my favorite Superman stories… EVER! Max Landis and Jonathan Case nailed it!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-126675\" src=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spideypool-4-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"spideypool 4\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" \/>Superman: Lois & Clark #7 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Martin:<\/strong> 4\/5 stars. I’m enjoying this series so much more than the main Superman titles.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Spider-Man\/Deadpool #4 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> Arnab:<\/strong> This is easily my favorite Deadpool book out there. #SpideyPool4Eva<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Switch #3 (Top Cow)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech:<\/strong> Stjepan Sejic knocks this out of the park and breaths new life in the <a href=\"https:\/\/comicattack.net\/2016\/04\/switch3_rev\/\">Witchblade<\/a> mythos!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The Uncanny Inhumans #7 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> That Ahura is something else. Kids are nothing but trouble.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Tokyo Ghost #6 (Image)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech: <\/strong>You know that comic that you think can’t impress you anymore but continues to blow your mind with it’s art and story? That’s Tokyo Ghost.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Totally Awesome Hulk #5 (Marvel)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech: <\/strong>Does Cho not realize that regardless of how smart you are a beautiful woman can make a man dumb pretty quick. Great cliffhanger as well from Pak and things are going to get violent!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Wonder Woman #51 (DC)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> NickZ:<\/strong> I don’t know which parts of this book were real! I hope the ending wasn’t!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>X-O Manowar #46 (Valiant)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Infinite Speech: <\/strong>Wasn’t a huge fan of the art at times in this issue but Trill is a\u00a0superb villain for Aric and needs to be around for a while!<\/p>\n<p>arnab@comicattack.net<br \/>\nmartin@comicattack.net<br \/>\nnickz@comicattack.net<br \/>\ninfinitespeech@comicattack.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Action Comics #51 (DC) Martin: 3.5\/5 stars. There’s so much jammed into this issue that many plot points get resolved too quickly. Strong Pelletier art. All-New Hawkeye #6 (Marvel) NickZ: I’m sad this series is ending but it was the perfect ending. Jeff Lemire and Ramon Perez did Team Hawkeye proud! 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