What Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Might Give Us
The newest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe is here: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. had its one-hour premiere earlier this week, and it was a solid start to what I feel…
Code Monkey Save World #1
We tend not to focus on comic reviews here at Comic POW! We like to take a look at how books or story arcs fit into the greater medium and…
Mighty Avengers: Not Just Another Team Book
The Avengers name is a hot property right now. If you go to your local comic shop and look at the shelves, you’ll see seven comics with “Avengers” in the…
Leaving DC Comics (Except Batman)
I’m just going to jump out in front of this and call it a rant. It’s inspired by Kari’s entry last week: So What’s With Batwoman?: Why This Is Important.…
So What’s With Batwoman?: Why This Is Important
By now, you’ve probably heard about DC’s rather public PR nightmares from last week. One involved Harley Quinn and a dubious-at-best decision by DC editorial regarding soliciting artwork for an…
Sex, TV, and Murder (Satellite Sam #1 and #2)
I’m a history buff that has a huge breadth of knowledge. I know a bit about nearly every period in history and I know more than a bit in subjects…
The Night Nurse: Doctor to Superheroes
Very few superheroes are lucky enough to be invulnerable like Superman or have a healing factor like Wolverine, so what happens when they get hurt on the job? Even heroes…
Jupiter’s Legacy: Mark Millar’s view of America (The First Two Issues)
It may be cliche to say that art reflects its times, but that does not make it any less true. Mark Millar’s relatively new book, Jupiter’s Legacy, is a book…