Tag Archive: DC New 52

Sep 22

Review Shooter: Nightwing #1

Nightwing #1

Writer: Kyle Higgins Pencils: Eddy Barrows Inks: Rod Reis    Nightwing #1 follows Dick Grayson as he returns to the role of Nightwing, and as he visits the Haley Circus, who are back in town for the first time since Dick’s parents were murdered. I’ll admit, when I first heard that Dick would be giving …

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Sep 22

Review Shooter: Batman #1

Batman #1 cover

Writer: Scott Snyder Pencils: Greg Capullo Inks: Jonathon Glapion    Batman #1 follows Batman as he investigates a murder, and as he announces his plans for Gotham (as Bruce Wayne, that is). This was the title I was most looking forward to out of all 52 of DC’s relaunch books, and I was not let …

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Sep 17

Review Shooter: Batwoman #1

Batwoman #1 cover

Writers: J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman Artist: J.H. Williams III Colours: Dave Stewart    Batwoman #1 follows the title character as she tries to solve a bizarre serious of kidnappings, while dealing with her father and trying to groom her cousin to be her partner. This book has been coming for a long …

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Sep 15

Review Shooter: Batman and Robin #1

Writer: Peter J. Tomasi Penciller: Patrick Gleason Inker: Mick Gray    Batman and Robin #1 introduces the dynamic duo to the new DC universe, but they’re not exactly the dynamic duo we know. We also see a new threat introduced one who’s going after Batman and all of his associates – with a vengeance. I …

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Sep 07

Review Shooter: Action Comics #1

Writer: Grant Morrison Artist: Rag Morales    Action Comics #1 follows Superman’s early adventures in Metropolis as he fights for justice, and re-introduces us to a few of Superman’s biggest supporting characters. If you’ve read All Star Superman, you know that Grant Morrison is capable of writing a very good Superman story, and he shows …

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Sep 07

Review Shooter: Batgirl #1

Writer: Gail Simone Artist: Ardian Syaf    Batgirl #1 follows Barbara Gordon’s new adventures as Batigirl, now that she’s able to walk again. And although her legs may work, she’s still got a lot of recovering to do. I was very excited when I heard about this series, and honestly, it let me down. The …

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Sep 07

Review Shooter: Detective Comics #1

Writer & Artist: Tony S. Daniel Inker: Ryan Winn    Detective Comics #1 follows Batman a few years in the past, when the police force were still unsure of him and sees him going head to head with the Joker, as well as a new, unforeseen foe. I’ve read all of Tony Daniel’s work as …

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Aug 30

NoTR and The New DC 52

To our fellow Nerds, We stand on the eve (roughly speaking, some people will be engaging in their books tonight) of DC’s most ballsy or money-hungry move, depending on your side of the debate, in some decades. Now for the past 3 months or so the comic world has been engaged in a debate on …

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