Clik here to view.
ADVANCE SCOUT: Hacktivism, Law Enforcement, and Literature
SITUATION: This was a tough week to trim the list of comics coming out into our usual list of five titles to recommend, which is why we started a completely separate weekly feature called CAPE WATCH,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Advance Scout: Science Gone Wrong, Bad Futures, Zombies, and Space
SITUATION: There is a lot to choose from this week in comic books. Bryan J.L. Glass (Mice Templar) and Victor Santos (Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters) are debuting their long-awaited book Furious. Four...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Comic Squabble: Hyper-Physiques and Reader Turn-Off
Mai and Alex are in real life married. They often have debates over all things in life, including comics. Alex generally plays devil’s advocate and says all kind of “reasonable” stuff in order to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Advance Scout: War in the Stars, Wasteland, History and the Bedroom
SITUATION: There is a lot to choose from this week in comic books. All of the smaller publishers are coming out swinging in what should be a week that sees them compete well with the big cape-wearing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Advance Scout: Monsters, Mercenaries, and Machines
SITUATION: It’s a heavy-hitting week from several of the independent publishers this week. Image is rolling out perennial sluggers Fatale and The Walking Dead, and IDW is likely to show strongly in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In Case You Missed It: Ultron, Strange, and More
. Since we know that you don’t always have time to stay connected to Twitter and Facebook to keep up-to-date on all the latest postings from our excellent team here at Capeless Crusader, starting this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
POINT OF ENTRY: Infinity
This one was really interesting to read. Here’s why: because I only recognized Captain America, Iron Man, and Wolverine (who is just barely in the comic—only one image really). So, that said, I pretty...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ADVANCE SCOUT: Special Blend
WHAT IS ADVANCE SCOUT? Each week, the Capeless Crew picks out those books that we think are most worthy of your dollars and attention. These books are chosen based on a variety of qualities, including...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NOOB REVIEW: Batman: Son of The Demon
Like always when I’m trying to explore some character or plot point, I went to Josh Epstein, and this time I asked for some books that involved Ra’s Al Ghul and Talia. I’d seen bits and pieces of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Wednesday
Hello crusaders! In lieu of my regular type of more in-depth review, I wanted to give some quick picks for the week based on what I read out of the shop (and computer) that I felt was worth a look for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Wednesday
Hello again, crusaders! It is the end of the month, the end of summer, and publishers rolled out quite a few books this week, as everyone prepares for the Fall season in media. This week was very...
View ArticleClik here to view.
POINT OF ENTRY: Jack Kirby’s New Gods
Eh heh. Um, I guess I can’t just say, “Not my thing—Peace” and then close this post, can I? Well I guess I should start off with it’s not my thing. It just wasn’t something I was interested in at all....
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Wednesday
Hola, Crusaders! It is the first week of September, and while feeling a bit wonky coming off the long vacation weekend (sniff, goodbye summer) there were a great deal of comics to read to ease the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
POINT OF ENTRY: Forever Evil, Forever Awesome!
For this week’s Point of Entry, I was asked by Josh Epstein to check out Forever Evil, because it was featured in Advance Scout. Did I throw up my hands and say, No way? Hell no! I was actually going...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Wednesday
Bonjour, crusaders! This week in comics had a few #1s, some returning favorites, and some underdogs that you may need to catch up with. As it is every week, I read through my large pull list and pick...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NOOB REVIEW: Birds of Prey: The Death of Oracle
I was really looking forward to this. I’ve read two volumes of the New 52 Birds of Prey and a lot of people told me that I really needed to get my hands on Gail Simone’s version, that it was better....
View ArticleClik here to view.
POINT OF ENTRY: Battle of the Atom
I just finished reading the first three installments of Battle of the Atom (“X-Men Battle of The Atom #1,” “All New X-Men #16,” and “X-Men Vol 4 #5″). It was a beautiful comic that was mostly okay to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NOOB REVIEW: Superboy Volume 1: Incubation
Check out that cover. Looks amazing, right? Well, I was let down for several reasons. Let me bullet point: While there are a lot of experiments that happen on Superboy during the comic, the cover image...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Wednesday
Good day, Crusaders! It is time again for After Wednesday, a weekly opinion wrap up of my favorite reads in the medium of comics. This week has been crazy, with a slew of titles that range from classic...
View ArticleClik here to view.
After Wednesday
Happy Fall, Crusaders! The first week of the fall season is upon us, all official and what not according to that wacky farmer’s almanac, and as we close out September I have pulled what I think is...
View Article