Sunday, 30 October 2011

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Comic Round-Up: October 2011

This month's bite-sized reviews include Daredevil #5, The Punisher #4, and a load of The New 52 Issue 2's including Justice League, Batman, The Flash and many more!
We also have a new 100-point scoring system starting from 1.0 (for the really awful stuff), and ending with 10.0 (for the great stuff).

Comic-Book Movie: Thor Review

Thor is a movie that says no to realism, and yes to being as faithful to the comics as it can - and it works.



Comic-Book Movie: Daredevil Review

Daredevil (Ben Affleck) is a masked crime fighter who was blinded at a young age, but has had his other senses enhanced. He can hear a pin drop from a mile away. A few years ago Daredevil was brought to the big screen, and the minds of hollywood tried their best to tell an exciting, action packed origin but this seemed to just include ramming special effects down your throat.

The Walking Dead: Volumes 1-6 Reviews

Here are our reviews of the first 6 volumes of hit comic-book series: The Walking Dead.




MODOK's 11 (TPB) Review

Super Villain Team-Up: M.O.D.O.K's 11 Review!

MODOK. One of my favourite Marvel characters ever, purely because of the way he looks. He's a giant evil head that floats around in a chair/body? The entire idea of MODOK is hard to take seriously - but that's why he's so cool!

Batman: Arkham Asylum (TPB) Review

Batman: Arkham Asylum - 15th Anniversary Edition Review

Most people know Batman: Arkham Asylum as a videogame, some people don't realise that it was a Graphic Novel first and also that the game is actually only very loosely based on the book.

Osborn: Evil Incarcerated (TPB) Review

Marvel Comics: Osborn: Evil Incarcerated

Osborn: Evil Incarcerated is in many ways a prologue to what will be a great story in 2011/12: The H.A.M.M.E.R War - which will feature Norman Osborn's new plan for the world, a new set of Dark Avengers and the return of H.A.M.M.E.R! But Evil Incarcerated tells a different story...