AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: VENOM INC. #1 is a fun, action-packed issue full of humor that will certainly entertain readers, even if it suffers from one-dimensionality.

AMERICA #7 presents the titular hero with profound depth that is paralleled by some exquisite artwork.

ANT-MAN AND THE WASP #1 may not be the most dimensional work, but it is without a doubt a hell of a good time.

Led by Seijic's artwork, AQUAMAN #29 is an action-packed issue that reminds us how awesome Aquaman's world can be.

Phillip Kennedy Johnson's story in AQUAMAN ANNUAL #1 is full of some crazy twists and turns that will have you engaged all the way to the issue's poignant conclusion.

The finale of the DROWNED EARTH saga thrills with its large-scale action sequences as well as a poignant conclusion, though some may be displeased with the ambiguity of the final pages' contents.

ASTONISHING X-MEN #15 finds its success in the development of its lead "X-Man." Through that development, the stage has been masterfully set for what lies ahead in this solid run.

BATMAN #26 depicts a gripping, thrilling narrative that will leave you anticipating the continuation of this contemporary tale.

BATMAN #43 brings poignant, satisfying closure to a complex storyline featuring one of Batman's most notorious foes.

Through some impeccable art and poignant characterization, BATMAN #44 brings us into Catwoman's psyche as we take one step closer to one of the most highly-anticipated weddings in comic book history.

BATMAN #45 is definitely an interesting kick off to a new arc, but it moves a little too slowly to be wholly satisfying.

BATMAN #46 engages its readers with its thrilling action sequences and total immersion into this new reality. However, the issue's true success lies in its shocking final pages.

BATMAN #47 ties up the unique narrative of "The Gift," but it does so in such a predictable manner that the conclusion is ultimately unsatisfying.

BATMAN #48 feels like another addition of filler to the BATMAN run since nothing new is instilled in its primary characters or plot.

BATMAN #49 has it all. From gorgeous artwork to immense attention to detail, the issue never misses a beat and is undoubtedly worth a read.

BATMAN #50 doesn't necessarily live up to the hype, but it does have its moments, particularly through its exceptional collection of artwork.

BATMAN #51 presents a solid, simple tale that sets the stage for a new era of the Bruce Wayne we thought we knew.

BATMAN #52 is a worthy follow-up to its predecessor, one that maintains captivating drama, unexpected twists, and a new look at Batman himself.

BATMAN #53 is a phenomenal comic book that challenges Bruce Wayne and the very essence of Batman, bringing a refreshing change to the series.

BATMAN #53 is a phenomenal comic book that challenges Bruce Wayne and the very essence of Batman, bringing a refreshing change to the series.

BATMAN #54 tries hard to be heartfelt and resonate with those who are still feeling the effects of BATMAN #50, but the issue ultimately ends up falling flat and failing to make an impact.

BATMAN #55 is an energetic, haunting issue that continuously builds tension until it detonates in the issue's horrifying, final pages.

BATMAN #56 seems to build towards something grand, but it ultimately fizzles in its cliffhanger ending.

BATMAN #57 is a tale of few words that manages to reach beyond its pages and reverberate into ourselves.

BATMAN #58's conclusion may feel anti-climactic, but the focus on The Penguin's most recent tragic journey in addition to the intensity of his confrontation with Batman is more than enough to satisfy.

BATMAN #59 is an electrifying crime thriller that will have your blood pumping up until the very end.

BATMAN #60 succeeds in furthering the development of Bane's covert reign of terror over Gotham City as the issue features epic new revelations in the overarching story.

BATMAN #61 gives us a taste of what lies ahead, and that's pretty much ALL it gives us: a taste.

BATMAN #62's artwork is absolutely mesmerizing. However, its story leaves much to be desired.

BATMAN #63 shares many of the faults its predecessor maintains as it struggles to move this current arc and overall series forward in a dynamic manner.

BATMAN #64 kicks off a thrilling team-up between two characters that undoubtedly deserve the focus in the midst of HEROES IN CRISIS.

BATMAN #65 shares the faults its predecessors maintained as it gives hints of a worthy arc but ultimately falls short of establishing a well-rounded narrative and villain.

BATMAN #66 resets the focus of the "Knightmares" arc, though it still falls short in establishing any new, significant developments.

BATMAN #67 only strengthens the surreal nature of "Knightmares". Ironically though, it provides the arc with the most clarity thus far.

BATMAN #69 maintains some gorgeous artwork and some new revelations in regards to Flashpoint Batman's presence. However, the issue still falls short as it continues to drag on the "Knightmares" arc.

BATMAN #70 breaks away from the inconsistencies of "Knightmares" to bring The Dark Knight back into his natural habitat.

BATMAN #71 is a frustrating issue that continues the shortcomings of its predecessors as it fails to establish any concrete movement in the series' narrative.

BATMAN ANNUAL #3 is a wonderfully crafted, introspective look at The Dark Knight's most loyal ally.

The newest installment of BATMAN/THE SHADOW is an exciting one that will keep you engaged in the developing story of this crossover!

Despite some minor flaws, BATMAN/THE SHADOW #4 is an engaging and thrilling installment in the series.

Though BATMAN/THE SHADOW #5 is ultimately an energetic work, it does feel monotonous at times since the characters remain static in their respective developments.

As the final work of a fantastic series, BATMAN/THE SHADOW #6 excels in establishing a memorable story. The dynamic between the titular characters is expertly depicted and proves to be a story that readers will carry with them long after completing the series.

Though many pieces of this issue stand out on their own, the compilation of these individual elements results in a convoluted work that ultimately fails to satisfy.

In an issue full of seemingly interesting characters and potential storylines, BATMAN BEYOND #15 falls short of making a lasting impression.

BATMAN BEYOND #16 is fun and thrilling, but it isn't gripping. As a result, we're left with a one-dimensional story that stumbles in elevating its titular hero.

Though BATMAN: WHITE KNIGHT #2 struggles to appeal, it certainly has its moments of intrigue, particularly in regard to the revisitation of the Joker's past.

In another gritty issue, BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT #3 explores the depths of tragedy as the Bat-family faces new challenges.

BATWOMAN #6 is a compelling, but ultimately shallow, introduction to a potentially engaging narrative.

The fourth issue of BLACK BOLT is an immersive work that propels a thrilling series forward.

Led by some robust characterization and incredible artwork, BLACK BOLT #7 is another impeccable entry in Saladin Ahmed's series.

BLACK BOLT #8 is another compelling issue in the series that doesn't hold back in touching on the inner struggles of its titular hero.

BLACK BOLT #10 showcases its titular hero in great fashion as the work puts its artistic and literary prowess on display.

From start to finish, BLACK BOLT #11 will keep you on the edge of your seat as our titular hero faces his most challenging obstacle yet.

Though BLACK BOLT #12 is not the best of the series, it brings sufficient closure to a series that has done its titular hero justice.

BLACK PANTHER ANNUAL #1 is near-perfection to say the least. Its narratives will bring you new revelations regarding our titular hero that will make you fall in love with him even more.

BLACK WIDOW #1 provides readers with the introduction to an engaging spy thriller as it gives us a fierce characterization of Natasha Romanoff.

BLACK WIDOW #2 may continue to maintain a rather simply story, but its authentic, raw, unapologetic vignette of Black Widow herself transcends.

BLACK WIDOW #3 is a slow build with some faults, but its final pages bring much-needed energy to the current arc.

BLACK WIDOW #4 has its weak points, but, overall, it is a jam-packed issue full of brutal action sequences, complex characterization, and enticing twists.

BLACK WIDOW #5 may miss a few beats, but the consistency and characterization of our titular character come together to serve a satisfying conclusion.

BOOKS OF MAGIC #1 establishes a solid foundation for the adventures of Timothy Hunter to come, one that seems to be setting up an unforgettable journey.

CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 may not be as vibrant of a start as one may expect, but it does set the stage for something truly eye-catching.

CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 will pique your interest as Nuclear Man's plot builds upon itself. Though, the issue could have benefited from a bit more, in-depth plot development.

CAPTAIN MARVEL #3 includes some exciting new twists and turns in the war against Nuclear Man, though the story itself is still in need of a boost.

Though Nuclear Man is still the series' weakest point, CAPTAIN MARVEL #4 beautifully depicts Rogue and Captain Marvel's conflict in a raw, intense manner that elevates the issue and overarching run.

CAPTAIN MARVEL #5 doesn't exactly tie up the Nuclear Man arc as nicely as one would hope, but its developments in regard to Carol and Rogue's relationship do shine through.

CAPTAIN MARVEL: BRAVER & MIGHTIER #1 is a light-hearted, feel-good tale, but, unfortunately, that is pretty much all it is.

CATWOMAN doesn't miss a beat in its first installment as Jones and Allred excel in each and every aspect of this issue that will surely be a crowd-pleaser.

CATWOMAN #2 may move at a slower pace than its predecessor. However, its exploration of Raina Creel's malice as well as Catwoman's newest entanglements make for a solid work.

CYBORG #20 presents a beautifully executed narrative rich with a tale that challenges our powerful, titular hero.

DETECTIVE COMICS #1000 features a diverse array of stories, some better than others. Ultimately though, the issue proves to be a wonderfully fitting tribute to the legendary Dark Knight himself and the evolution of his character over 80 years.

DOMINO #1 is a dynamic opening to a narrative full of potentially thrilling possibilities.

DOMINO #2 is an excellent installment in the series that will make you fall in love with Domino more than you already have.

DOMINO #3 reduces the pace the series has maintained so far. In doing so, the issue lets its main character breathe and reveal her past and current state of being.

DOMINO #4 is yet another good time in Simone's run on the character. Unfortunately, this issue feels more like filler than movement.

DOMINO #5 picks up the series' momentum by giving its titular character multiple moments to shine.

DOMINO #6 is a phenomenal ending to an amazing arc, one that caps Domino's journey of self-exploration in a touching, heartwarming manner.

Morbius is undoubtedly this issue's best aspect as Domino's "moral compass" is greatly challenged.

DOMINO #10 tries really hard to be a cohesive, inspiring tale, but it falls short as it fails to provide a substantial narrative.

The next entry of the WATCHMEN sequel balances nostalgia with exciting new developments and long-awaited meetings.

DOOMSDAY CLOCK #3 features many of its characters enduring painful flashbacks and revelations, but these moments enrich these individuals with life and power.

DOOMSDAY CLOCK #5 is a perfect issue from start to finish as it flawlessly merges two distinct universes and figures.

DOOMSDAY CLOCK #6 doesn't pack the punch its predecessor had, though it presents enough essential backstory to render The Marionette an engaging character.

DOOMSDAY CLOCK #7 moves slow, but its latest, highly-anticipated developments push the story further as we reach the saga's endgame.

DOOMSDAY CLOCK #8 marks a major point in Ozymandias' master plan. However, the issue struggles somewhat to maintain dynamic movement through its uneven pacing.

DOOMSDAY CLOCK #9 brings a handful of memorable moments to the table, even if they are not necessarily enough to change the tide of the series.

You can't deny that EXILES #2 is a fun ride even if it does maintain a repetitive narrative throughout the chapter.

Though GREEN LANTERNS #35 has several entertaining moments, it ultimately falls short in embodying a cohesive narrative.

ICEMAN #1 is a dynamic, immersive start to a run that has been granted the opportunity to breathe life into Bobby Drake once more.

ICEMAN #2 is heartwarming, entertaining, and just plain ol' awesome as it finds its strength in the development of its primary characters.

ICEMAN #3 greatly slows the momentum of the series thus far. Hopefully, upcoming issues pick up the pace to reinvigorate Bobby Drake's adventures.

Though the dynamic between Bobby and Kitty Pryde was a highlight along with Bobby's character development, the supporting plot lines were too dull to strengthen the issue.

ICEMAN #3 brings engaging originality to a familiar X-Men character.

Though INCREDIBLE HULK #714 has its moments of intrigue, it ultimately falls short through its lackluster narrative.

INFINITY COUNTDOWN: CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 breaks down the potential pasts, presents, and futures of Carol Danvers though it falls short in bringing anything new to the table.

JEAN GREY #4 is seriously entertaining and will only make you fall in love with our titular hero even more.

Though JEAN GREY #6 has its fair share of thrilling moments and intense confrontations, it ultimately fails to bring any new elements to the narrative.

Though JEAN GREY #9 isn't the best part of the series, it's consistently entertaining and sets up an epic confrontation.

JEAN GREY #10 is an epic issue that never fails to present readers with a fierce, brave Jean Grey.

JEAN GREY #11 does not pack the punch of its predecessor. However, it still features plenty of awesome, powerful moments thanks to its titular hero.

This first installment of the DROWNED EARTH saga may feel repetitive from time to time, but its chaos is undoubtedly a tense and rousing read.

JUSTICE LEAGUE: NO JUSTICE #1 serves as an electrifying start to a story abundant with potential in its innovative narrative and vibrant imagery.

JUSTICE LEAGUE: NO JUSTICE #3 broadens the scale of the series thus far, as the issue brings readers a delightfully action-packed narrative.

Despite its quirks and muddled elements, LOCKJAW #1 has a layer of humanity that will primarily appeal to fans of the loyal companion to the Inhumans.

MARVEL KNIGHTS 20th #1 is an electrifying work that prepares us for a new generation of stories.

Though MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE #1 primarily sets up future stories, it serves as a worthy introduction to a potentially fantastic series.

MOON KNIGHT #188 offers a wonderfully engaging look into the birth of a villain, which proves to be both compelling and horrifying.

MR. AND MRS. X #1 has its bumps in the road, but it's undoubtedly a refreshing work that you'll want to check out.

MR. AND MRS. X #2 is insane from start to finish, but in a good way. From its non-stop humor to its light-hearted tone, the work is a breath of fresh air that ensures readers will have a great time reading.

MR. AND MRS. X #3 is a wildly entertaining adventure full of thrilling new twists and hilarious punchlines.

MR. AND MRS. X #4 is a dynamic issue that brings a lot to the table, even if it struggles to juggle it all.

MR. AND MRS. X #5 is the best work of the run thus far as it levels up each and every aspect of the series.

MR. AND MRS. X #6 has its satisfying moments. However, there are too many subplots introduced for the issue to be a cohesive one.

MR. AND MRS. X #7 maintains an intriguing premise. However, the issue falls short in truly establishing a substantial conflict.

Matthew Rosenberg packs a punch in MULTIPLE MAN #1 as it kickstarts a wildly entertaining run for the titular character.

Though it has some promising moments, MULTIPLE MAN #2 struggles to maintain the streak of its predecessor as its plot and art staggers greatly.

MULTIPLE MAN #3 shares many of the same flaws its predecessor maintained. However, its more direct focus on Jamie's character development in addition to a shocking end make for a better issue.

MULTIPLE MAN #4 is fun, but it is undoubtedly hard to keep up with as the pace, narrative, and characterization continuously changes at the flip of a switch.

Part of me wonders if I even understand what exactly happened in MULTIPLE MAN #5. Regardless, what I do know is that this issue works somehow, neatly wrapping up a series that truly reveled in its unorthodoxy.

OLD LADY HARLEY #1 is unfortunately not weird enough to sustain an engaging storyline or multi-faceted characters.

PHOENIX RESURRECTION #1 is not as exciting as it could be, but it is bizarre and intriguing enough to keep readers enthralled in the mystery of Jean Grey's return.

In another bizarre tale, PHOENIX RESURRECTION #2 will grip readers and present new questions that will challenge predictability.

PHOENIX RESURRECTION #3 brings a much needed fire to a series that still has yet to bring any satisfying answers.

Though PHOENIX RESURRECTION #4 finally provides answers, the issue unfortunately leaves a lot to be desired.

PHOENIX RESURRECTION #5 brings us what we've been seeking in this entire series. From unexpected reunions to a lovely revival of Jean Grey, we are treated to something special in this issue.

PLASTIC MAN #1 kicks off its titular hero's miniseries on a strong note with a work abundant with humor and heart.

PLASTIC MAN #2 doesn't sacrifice its narrative for the sake of entertainment, which establishes a balance that makes the story such a success.

Though PUNISHER PLATOON #3 has its moments of depth, it ultimately moves a little too slowly to be entirely engaging.

With awesome development in regards to Raven and her mother, RAVEN: DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS #4 sets up some solid new revelations.

An incredible, touching entry that succeeds in provoking sympathy for unexpected characters and establishing a story that will stay with you even after you finish reading.

The latest entry in RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS allows us to comprehend the titular characters through unique, engaging narrative forms.

Though this entry in RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS feels like a filler, it succeeds in keeping you hooked in the mysteries that lie ahead.

Though RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #17 has its moments, it ultimately fails to satisfy like previous issues have.

Though the issue moves Bizarro's storyline a little bit further, it doesn't provide enough intrigue or overall development to be an engaging issue.

RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #19 presents a balanced narrative maintaining light and dark tones. However, the fact that it doesn't dig deep enough into its central narrative may frustrate readers.

RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #20 picks up the series' pace as it engages with its characters and brings them closer to the underlying, central conflict of the series.

RETURN OF WOLVERINE #2 maintains a static, idle narrative that should definitely be bringing more substance to the table.

ROGUE & GAMBIT #3 is a hit as writer Kelly Thompson takes our titular heroes on another revealing therapy session.

ROGUE & GAMBIT #4 has it all as Kelly Thompson continues to make this series feel refreshing and electrifying.

Though ROGUE & GAMBIT #5 is not the series' best, it wraps up a delightful, light-hearted series that brings two X-Men favorites back together.

Led by Jay's precise illustrations and Thompson's faithful portrayal of familiar characters, SHERLOCK: THE GREAT GAME #1 is overall a worthy introduction to an engaging mystery for fans of the television series.

SPIDER-GEDDON #0 excites with its reunion of Spider-People. However, it falls short in establishing a strong start to the series' story.

From a well-developed narrative to some astounding imagery, STAR WARS: THRAWN #1 is an excellent start to a series that is clearly in good hands.

STAR WARS: THRAWN #2 continues to excel the series' mode of characterization in regard to its titular character. As a result, readers successfully engage in the world of one of the Star Wars Universe's most notorious villains.

STAR WARS: THRAWN #3 centralizes on a new character who parallels Thrawn in more ways than one, therefore expanding the journey of our titular villain.

Though SUPERMAN #38 has its faults, it's an engaging installment that fans of the series will certainly enjoy.

SUPERMAN #39 is a fulfillment of childhood nostalgia that presents itself as a lovely tale. As a result, readers will enjoy a refreshing issue that is light in tone and high in entertainment.

Though SUPERMAN #40 has its moments of intrigue, it falls flat in too many aspects to make the issue a notable one.

SUPERMAN #41 challenges its narrative with unexpected events and complex themes that make the issue a work worth remembering.

SUPERMAN #42 is a unique and strange tale. However, despite its potential to be an intriguing journey, it fails to establish engaging characters.

Though SUPERMAN #43 has its uplifting, heartwarming moments, it falls short in establishing an engaging, cohesive narrative.

If you cannot manage the Bizarro-speech, you will not find yourself transfixed by SUPERMAN #44. It is only beautifully illustrated, but it also does not maintain a heartbreaking narrative that does not reveal the heart of Bizarro himself.

SUPERMAN #45 serves as a refreshing end to a solid run from a talented team of writers and artists who have depicted their own, genuine interpretation of the Superman character.

SUPERMAN SPECIAL #1 presents three, straightforward adventures that may not be equal in quality, but, overall, they manage to merge into a series of tales that Superman fans will enjoy.

SUPERMAN #1 is a satisfying read that finds its strength within its imagery. However, the end of the issue will leave readers scratching their heads, unsure of where exactly the series is going.

SUPERMAN #2 excels in its characterization of Superman. However, it's static plot makes for a narrative that moves all too slowly.

SUPERMAN #3 find its strongest aspect within its phenomenal imagery. However, the work's struggles to characterize its titular hero and establish a dynamic pace contributes to another installment that feels static and repetitive.

SUPERMAN #4 brings more dynamic movement to the series' overall slow pace. However, the issue ultimately still finds faults in its lack of character development.

SUPERMAN #5 may struggle in its pacing and overarching plot development, but its centralization on Zod and Superman's dynamic is undoubtedly its best aspect.

SUPERMAN #6 seems to ditch its primary storyline in favor of bringing even more questions to the table, leaving us wondering if this series truly has direction.

SUPERMAN #7 previews an interesting arc, but the issue's plot ultimately comprises a muddled, anticlimactic narrative.

SUPERMAN #8 brings much-needed strength to the series as it fleshes out various ambiguities associated with Jon's mysterious adventures, though it still struggles to establish a rewarding narrative.

SUPERMAN #9 is exactly what this series needed as Bendis presents an astonishing tale depicting Superboy's will and grit.

TALES OF SUSPENSE #100 is an exceedingly satisfying issue that presents new mysteries and exciting alliances.

THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #2 is a cohesive horror story that challenges The Dark Knight in a horrifying manner. So, even if we may want to look away at some points, the issue is so mesmerizing that we simply cannot.

THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #3 painstakingly moves the plot forward with new character developments and one shocking cliffhanger.

Though THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #5 features a few muddled points, the issue continues a solid streak this terrifying series has upheld.

THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS: THE GRIM KNIGHT #1 gives us a fantastic, well-rounded perspective of the most ambiguous Batman in THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS saga.

THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 is gorgeous in its storytelling and its artwork. Fans of the iconic character as well as newcomers should do themselves a favor and read this story.

THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 continues the quality of its predecessor as it digs deeper into Carol Danvers' toughest battles.

THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #3 excels once again as it deconstructs its titular hero in a raw, intimate way none of us have witnessed before.

THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #4 is absolutely mesmerizing as it continues to bring unapologetic authenticity to each and every page.

THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL is one of the, if not the, best Captain Marvel stories abound. This issue reaffirms why.

Though the action sequences and artwork excels, the narrative of VENOMVERSE #5 ultimately falls flat as it segues into generic territory.

Though the conclusion of the issue features an exciting twist in the narrative, the majority of the issue unfortunately fails to be compelling.

Though WONDER WOMAN #41 brings a positive light to Diana and Steve's relationship, it ultimately fails to be an impactful work for its characters and overall narrative.

Though WONDER WOMAN #42 is a step forward in regard to the overall plot, it only scrapes the surface of the story's potential.

WONDER WOMAN #43 is a great build-up to the grand confrontation between Darkseid and Wonder Woman. However, Jason's characterization, as well as a lacking of Wonder Woman herself, takes away from the overall piece's potential.

WONDER WOMAN #58 is an electric start to G. Willow Wilson's run, giving our titular hero an epic new narrative to work with.

X-23 #3 excels in its speedy pace and terrifying developments, ultimately establishing a cohesive and stellar issue.

X-MEN BLUE #5 is certainly another worthy addition to the refreshing new series that will bring you back to the golden age of the X-Men without being derivative.

Though not the best entry of the series, X-MEN BLUE #6 is certainly an entertaining one.

A distinct issue that brings our young X-Men new challenges and thrills readers in the process.

The eighth entry of the X-MEN BLUE series is ultimately satisfying as well as featuring a beautiful collection of art.

X-MEN BLUE #9 is an action-packed entry that manages to showcase the best of the series' characters.

X-MEN BLUE #11 is a wildly thrilling issue that is filled with beautiful artwork and some engaging, intertwining narratives.

In another entertaining entry of X-MEN BLUE, Cullen Bunn and company take readers on a fun adventure that never has a dull moment.

Though X-MEN GOLD #26 has its moments, especially in the action-packed beginning, it ultimately fails to pack a lasting punch.

X-MEN RED #8 maintains a tense, tightly-wound narrative that has us on the edge of our seats with each turn of the page.