Mara Danoff's Comic Reviews

Reviewer For: Comicsverse Reviews: 38
8.6Avg. Review Rating

The intrigue gets more and more interesting with every issue as Domino discovers more about herself and this world of racing.

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While the plot seems a bit unfocused, the heart of the story remains true to the legacy of the series.

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ETERNAL is the perfect example of comic book storytelling: using the visual elements of the medium to tell a powerful tale. This beautiful ghostly tale is advanced with the stunning imagery of Scandinavia.

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A fun issue with a strong message. The series continues to balance fun superhero antics with helpful lessons for kids.

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The comic does exactly what it promises: tells ghost stories with a focus on the food that gets the people in the horrific situations.

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While light in story, the comic provides an endearing nod to older comics and cartoon characters.

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A silly addition to an already silly series. If the previous issues were entertaining then this one delivers the exact same level of enjoyment!

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A light story that tells a powerful message, perfect for young Star Wars fans.

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The issue helps people get to know these characters a bit more and show off Lunella's development, a fun piece in the Fantastic Four puzzle.

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This hilarious instance of body-switching highlights what makes the featured characters fun by putting them in a different context.

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BETTY AND VERONICA VIXENS #1 is a comic that feels old and new at the same time. Its refreshing design and memorable characters keep the formula that made them famous.

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A fun story featuring iconic comic book characters any fan shouldn't miss. With classic comic book style illustrations, it's a must-read for any fans of DC or Archie.

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While STREET ANGEL: SUPERHERO FOR A DAY might not seem like much, it's a light action-packed comic almost anyone can enjoy.

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The issue does an amazing job of showing the struggles of being a teen. The comic still is a fun adventure story for fans with characters fans are starting to see are just as flawed as they are.

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An endearing, silly comic, SQUIRREL GIRL #25 masterfully wraps up an exciting arc that'll leave fans satisfied yet itching for more.

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While there doesn't seem much in the way of story (yet), MS. MARVEL #23 is a nice cool-down from the previous issues of high-stakes and doom.

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Not a perfect story for either property, but a fun enough ride to keep anyone mildly curious entertained.

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A worthy conclusion to an intense story arc proving once and for all not everyone is capable of upholding the law while also protecting those that cannot protect themselves.

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This issue begins pulling together the complicated plot threads woven by the authors. A lovely addition to an already stellar series.

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A thrilling new entry in the already stellar GENERATION X series. It lets the kids be kids while never sacrificing the enjoyable mutant narrative fans know and love.

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This issue shows how much heart these characters can have and how much growth Lunella especially has undergone during her time in the Marvel Universe.

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Steven Universe #7 captures the light-hearted fun of the earlier episodes for those missing out on the monster-fighting spectacles.

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A delightful little story in the OVER THE GARDEN WALL UNIVERSE. Despite not involving the main characters, it's satisfying nonetheless.

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The creators ended the saga beautifully with powerful character moments and stunning artwork to really give a final "hurrah" for the series.

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YOUR PAL ARCHIE #2 is as rich as Archie's winning lottery ticket and as sweet as Reggie post-head injury. The characters are enjoyable, and the art is keeping in tradition with Archie Comics through and through.

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The comic evokes a mythical feel to it while remaining true to the Inhumans name. The often overlooked team might now get the attention it rightly deserves.

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This issue keeps with the lighthearted theme long time readers of MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR know and love.

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The creators dive head first into the new relationship between Korra and Asami and the politics of a post-Kuvira Republic City in a fairly satisfying way that should leave long-time fans of the series wanting more.

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Kamala Khan once again shows she's the hero her city deserves. That even when everyone seems against her, she'll fight for their rights and for her family.

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By recontextualizing the prison system with monsters, the creators still hit home how damaging this institution is while appearing fun and interesting to readers.

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The first issue delivers on the promise of updating the series while still managing to capture the feel of a classic ARCHIE comic. Nothing is sacrificed, and everything is gained.

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MOONSTRUCK #1 captures the charm of a younger media while managing to maintain a more adult edge with interesting character relationships and inner dilemmas

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The authors set out to create a fun story, and they did just that. ANOTHER CASTLE's likeable art and characters will please audience members of all ages

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A welcomed new entry into the Marvel Universe, GENERATION X #2 combines action with heart like any good story should.

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BEN REILLY THE SCARLET SPIDER #2 tries to be filled with the angst of the character, but tends to read as a bit more childish than deep.

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SUPERGIRL BEING SUPER #3 continues the series trend of high-quality storytelling mixed with beautiful imagery.

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BLACK PANTHER WORLD OF WAKANDA #6 is definitely a shift from the previous issues, but it sets up an interesting return-to-crime fighting narrative instead of just entering into it.

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A good-looking book with plenty of style, but falls flat when it comes to overall substance.

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