Tag DC Universe Legacies
Don’t Ask! Just Buy It! – August 24, 2011: A Final Action
Filed under: Reviews, Don't Ask! Just Buy It!, Opinion Reading Comics author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week.
KEY:
* "Okay, when's Doomsday? Later? Some other time? Tomorrow?"
^ There's always a wa... [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #10 (of 10)
This issue wraps up this limited series that offers a short history lesson - but DC Universe Legacies doesn't as much end as run out of gas. The story written by Len Wein has been framed as a history as seen by a retired police officer [read more]
Tuesday Variants
Superstar artist Gary Frank pays tribute to the Blue Beetles of the past on the variant cover of DC UNIVERSE LEGACIES #10:
The Joker invades Mike Norton’s cover to YOUNG JUSTICE #2, the comic tie-in to the hit new show on Cartoon Network:
Cult artist Brendan McCarthy brings his signature psychedelia to [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #9 (of 10)
The DC Universe Legacies series has been a heroic effort to make sense of more than 70 years of DC history, as witnessed (more or less) by a policeman named Paul Lincoln. I'm not sure what it says about the series (or me) that I find my [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #8 (of 10)
The holiday rolls on, so here's another short review. The DC Universe Legacies series has been recounting the history of DC, as seen through the eyes of a retired police officer. As much as I've enjoyed the series, I have to admit that the closer [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #7 (of 10)
So far this series has given us a look at some of the most important moments in the history of the DC Universe - but the events covered in this issue probably received more attention world-wide than almost any other event in DC's history. It lumps t... [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #6 (of 10)
It's a tribute to the power of the original Crisis on Infinite Earths maxi-series that it merits coverage in two issues of DC Universe Legacies. It also covers the Legends series that followed the Crisis, as DC became a company (for good or ill) that... [read more]
A few variant covers for Tuesday
We’ve got an especially awesome collection of variants for you this week, so make sure you’ve got the time to change your desktop pattern before you leave today. Where to begin? Well, how about BRIGHTEST DAY #12, by superstar artist Ivan Reis? If that’s not enough, we’ve got two JUSTICE [read more]
A sneak peek at November’s LEGACIES
Not only does November’s DC UNIVERSE: LEGACIES feature a lead story by the stellar team of regular writer Len Wein and artist Dan Jurgens, but it features a back-up with art by comic book legend Brian Bolland. Not only do we get to see Bolland’s detailed art take on the [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #5 (of 10)
You really have to admire the all-star cast of creators lined up for DC Universe Legacies. Two legendary artists join writer Len Wein for this issue: George Perez and Walt Simonson. That would make this issue an automatic purchase, no matter what. ... [read more]
It’s a CRISIS-level issue of LEGACIES
Writer Len Wein continues to pair with an A-list assortment of artists as he chronicles the history of the DC Universe in the pages of LEGACIES. This month, Wein teams up with not only George Perez, but Walt Simonson. Not too shabby, huh?
The first of a series of universe-spanning Crises [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #4 (of 10)
With this issue, this series finally catches up... to me! I started reading comics in the early '60s, which matches up to most of the events in DC history presented in this issue. DC Universe Legacies is all about looking back at the history of [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #3 (of 10)
I defy any long-time fan to read DC Universe Legacies without smiling often. The first two issues of this series gave us a look at the Golden Age of super-heroes, as seen through the eyes of a regular guy named Paul Lincoln, who finds himself a witn... [read more]
DC Universe Legacies #2 (of 10)
Somehow I overlooked the first issue of this series (I was on the road that week). But don't worry, I picked it up a week later - and am I glad I did! DC Universe Legacies is an outstanding series that focuses on the history of DC's [read more]
The legacy behind DC UNIVERSE: LEGACIES
This blog is always fun, but sometimes, you get a surprise in your inbox that reminds you why doing this each day is cool. Today was one such day, as I got a nice note from superstar artist Andy Kubert, who’s being doing a bang-up job on the first two [read more]
Rapid-Fire Reviews And The Howling Commandoes!
Don’t Ask! Just Buy It! – February 9, 2011: Legacies, Forever, Ever After
Filed under: Don't Ask! Just Buy It!, Opinion
Reading Comics author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week. KEY * Careering ^ Memories % Graveyard ¢ The Suit * ¢ ADVENTURE COMICS [read more]