A story eight years in the making! Avengers #18 Writer:  Brian Michael Bendis Artist:  Daniel Acuña Letters:  VC’s Cory Petit Cover Art: Daniel Acuña ***WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD***

[UPDATE: Now with scans!] I’m going to be straight with you: it’s issues like this one that suck the fun out of comic book reviewing. Avengers #17 Writer:  Brian Michael Bendis Penciler:  John Romita, Jr. […]

Two-Bit Fears: Fear #4 – Dying “Final Destination” style.  Some of my favorite horror film series are the Final Destination films and the Saw films.  They both deal with people dying in horrendous and mortifying […]

Two-Bit Fears: Fear #3 – Dogs. I hesitate to list this here. It’s not a paralyzing fear by any means, and I even have two dogs at home that love me to pieces, but I’m […]

Two-Bit Fears: Fear #2 – Most Sharp Objects.  I often joke around that I’m more likely to stab myself with a knife or switchblade than I am of doing anything else with them.  I know […]

Two-Bit Fears: As we now enter into Fear Itself with the Avengers, I figured I should follow suit with what the other reviewers have done and list some of my fears for your… amusement? Fear […]

“Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, united against a common threat!  On that day the Avengers were born, to fight foes that no single hero could withstand!” That’s how the story goes, right?  Well, in reality, it is […]

Little Tidbit That You May Not Care About But It’s Here Anyway: You may be wondering what’s up with Michael Baley and his Avenger reviews (or not).  Well, Michael has decided to step down as […]

AVENGERS #8 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Penciler: John Romita, Jr. Inker: Klaus Janson Story Title: “Return of the Illuminati” Plot The Illuminati (Reed Richards, Charles Xavier, Tony Stark, Namor and Dr. Strange) meet at the […]

Interesting Tidbit Vol. 5 #2: “The Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow” has pulled in $3,111,413 from a total of 222,826 units sold.  To compare, “Ultimate Avengers” has pulled in $6,682,751 with 550,491 units sold, and […]