comic shorts including War of Kings & Ultimatum finales

onefinemess | August 6, 2009

X-Force 1 7: I’m debating putting this title back on my pull list.  It’s a tough call.  I mean, it’s basically Academy X->New X-Men->X-Force as far as the writers plots go, and the big Selene thing is coming up (which will be when everyone else that wasn’t just resurrected IS I suspect), but eh, I [...]

Runaways v3

onefinemess | August 27, 2008

…is pretty lame so far.
The art is anime-ish and annoying – everyone looked like they were yelling all the time (like anime).
The writing…wow, I don’t think I’ve ever felt that characterizations were so incredibly, noticeably, OFF before after any writer switch.  At  least that I can remember.
I mean, the bones of the plot are decent..but [...]

06/25/08 – recent comics

onefinemess | June 25, 2008

Final Crisis 2 – I’m sure there’s a reason one of the evil gods is the spitting image of Al Sharpton.  I like the writing in what Morrison is doing here, but much of the rest of the DC world feels “off”.  I think maybe he’s not meant to write mainstream books…everything he does has [...]