Superman: American Alien #7
In Superman’s seventy-five plus year history, Landis’ American Alien is the only series that comes close to All-Star in so completely capturing so much of what’s core to the character.
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Hilariously raunchy and vulgar, Neighbors 2 will nevertheless disappoint fans of the first, lacking likable characters or anything approaching insightfulness.
Immigration and Assimilation in the Superman Franchise
A historical survey as to how various writers have emphasized the character’s alien heritage, immigrant status, and never-ending battle for “the American Way.”
The Ahistorical Representation of Religion in Civilization
Civilization ignores the systematic nature which any body of sufficiently developed doctrine tends to take on and divorces the development of doctrines from their historical circumstances.
Doom
Doom is a perfect translation, preserving everything indispensable from the original and modernizing only as makes sense for the franchise.
An Open Letter on “Dartboard Jesus”
An open letter to the students of Rutgers University
Darth Vader #20
The hints as to Triple-Zero’s origin are an acknowledgment from that the best of what was excised from the EU will still be seeded into new stories.
Duelyst
Duelyst doesn’t merely borrow elements of chess and cards, Hearthstone and Magic; it blends the best of each and begets something better than them all.
Captain America: Civil War
Civil War makes mistakes and misses many opportunities, but it’s still the four-color fun fans of Marvel movies have come to expect.
About the Staff
Matthew J. Thériault is a former superhero who until recently lived a four-colored life replete with serialized adventures, incredible powers, and a costumed-persona with matching moniker of minor local celebrity, all of which culminated in a bitter battle with a best friend turned archenemy. He’s closer to Clark Kent than Superman these days, serving as…
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