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(Strand)om Stories: Infinity Watch (vol. 2) Review A new writer leverages past material better than his predecessor, allowing the characters in this volume some much-needed development Also read Nathan's blogs at
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Random Reviews: Once & Future (vol. 1): The King is Undead This volume kicks off a unique take on King Arthur balanced with very human protagonists and modern applications of mythology -
Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #267 Review Peter David produces one of the funniest Spider-Man stories to date with a standalone filler issue capitalizing on situational irony -
Distinguished Critique: Elseworlds: Batman (vol. 2) Review Though occasionally verbose, this terrifying trilogy casts our Batman in a morally amibiguous, blood-thirsty mold, internal torture superseding external conflict -
Spider-view: "Home Again, Home Again" (Spider-Man 2099, Part 4) A fun fill-in issue tells an enjoyable, self-contained story, bolstered by an incredibly detailed fill-in artist -
(Strand)om Stories: Thor: Blood and Thunder Review In the Infinity Crusade's wake, a hollow story features a lot of action but nothing in the way of development -
Distinguished Critique: The New Gods (Book One): Bloodlines Review Occasionally blunt, this volume's issues nevertheless wrap intriguing themes around a conflicted, complex central character -
Random Reviews: Dreadstar (vol. 1): The Metamorphosis Odyssey A thoughtful narrative unleashes a creator's imagination beyond the bounds of mainstream superhero comics -
Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #15 Review (The Sinister Six, Part 6) Peter Parker's personal life is a slight sore spot, but this issue's vicious villain more than makes up for any imperfections -
(Strand)om Stories: Captain Britain: Legacy of a Legend Review This volume provides a solid, if incomplete, overview of an original superhero defending somewhere other than American shores