Secret Wars #9

That’s the solution to everything: Be a good man. All of the good that came about – the promise of a universe where everything lives – is the outcome of one man choosing to always do the right thing.

Star Wars #14

Star Wars #14 constitutes the terrible events which preamble the coming eucatastrophe. Without such tremendous trepidation, the requisite relief would hardly prove a providence.

Darth Vader #15

Vader is ruthless and relentless, the intimidation he exudes punctuated by definitive displays of death and destruction, more so than ever here in Vader Down

The Ultimates #3

Of the All-New, All Different Marvel titles, The Ultimates is far and away the best candidate for becoming a classic run that will be remembered and reread for decades to come.

Uncanny X-Men #1

The name Xavier is never mentioned in Uncanny X-Men #1, but his legacy permeates every page. Once Xavier’s nemesis, Magneto is a man converted, sharing the martyr’s dream, though his methodologies have more of an edge than his former friend’s.

The Hateful Eight

The Hateful Eight is a story all together American, about a house divided against itself which cannot stand, writ small till Lincoln’s apt metaphor is the literal truth.

Obi-Wan and Anakin #1

Soule and Checchetto dare to take Star Wars places the overly cautious and calculated Awakens dares not. Episode VII was a disappointment. “This will begin to make things right.”