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Random Reviews: Ash (vol. 1) Imperfect and simple, Ash nevertheless sparks an interesting premise to life, however briefly Also read Nathan's blogs at
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Spider-view: Lethal Foes of Spider-Man Though nicely connected to continuity, this limited series leaves something to be desired in terms of characterization -
Distinguished Critique: Justice Society (vols. 1 and 2) Review Characters old and new are allowed fine development unhampered by mediocre plots and some coincidences -
(Strand)om Stories: X-Factor Visionaries by Peter David (vols. 1-4) Review When left on his own, Peter David re-energizes a mutant team with well-developed characters and nicely crafted commentary -
Random Reviews: 1000 Years of War Despite some occasionally awkward artistry, this series' first arc provides a promising opener, blending history and faith with a post-apocalyptic setting -
Crossover Capers: Marvel Treasury Edition #28 (DC Versus Marvel Omnibus, Part 2) Despite some clunky superhero scenes, this crossover provides an engaging understanding of our main heroes' core identities -
Distinguished Critique: Superman: Funeral for a Friend Review A city mourns in several emotionally charged issues as creators seek to make engaging stories without their central superhero -
Spider-view: "Death from Ωn High" (Spider-Man 2099, Part 7) In teasing future issues, this arc feels like it often neglects its own development -
(Strand)om Stories: The Tomb of Dracula (vol. 1) Review Some stilted storytelling crashes against the strengths of a deadly, decently developed Dracula -
Distinguished Critique: I…Vampire! Review A thoroughly entertaining run of issues succeeds in telling an offbeat saga that sometimes stumbles over coincidence