Ryan Fitzmartin's Comic Reviews

Reviewer For: Multiversity Comics Reviews: 40
7.5Avg. Review Rating

4.3
The Rocketeer: The Great Race #2

May 9, 2022

An underwhelming issue that fails to get off the ground.

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5.3
An Unkindness of Ravens #1

Sep 29, 2020

A highly routine and lackluster entry in a worn-out genre.

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5.7
Dark Nights: Death Metal #7

Jan 11, 2021

Strong visuals aren't enough to hold together a messy finale.

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5.8
Parasomnia #1

Jul 5, 2021

"Parasomnia" #1 is a bold effort, but ultimately comes up short on story and character.

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6.1
Dune: House Harkonnen (2023) #1

Jan 30, 2023

A chaotic first issue introduces a rich and well devised world.

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6.2
Alien: The Original Screenplay #2

Sep 7, 2020

An unnecessary and weaker re-imaging of a classic movie, likely of interest only to truly devoted fans.

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6.2
Moon Knight (2021) #5

Nov 22, 2021

A bold comic which takes some strong narrative choices that don't entirely succeed.

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6.5
Alien (2022) #6

Feb 13, 2023

A decently energetic final issue.

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6.5
Stuff of Nightmares (2022) #1

Sep 26, 2022

A routine but grisly tale from R.L. Stine

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6.8
Doctor Who Comic (2020) #3

Jan 18, 2021

Jody Houser brings together Two Doctors on a routine but still entertaining adventure.

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6.8
Star Wars: The High Republic - Trail of Shadows #4

Jan 31, 2022

Standard Issue Slam-Bang Star Wars Action.

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7.1
Bang! #4

Oct 12, 2020

A mildly underwhelming effort by Matt Kindt to embrace his pulpier side.

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7.1
Batman: The Detective (2021) #6

Dec 6, 2021

Pretty art and a competent story make for a routine but solid Batman Finale.

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7.2
Batman: The Knight (2022) #1

Jan 24, 2022

An intriguing revision of the rise of Bruce Wayne.

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7.2
Maniac of New York: The Bronx is Burning #2

Jan 17, 2022

A sly comic with satire as strong as it's slicing and dicing.

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7.3
Death to The Army of Darkness #4

Sep 14, 2020

Evil Dead fans will likely enjoy this goofy and energetic, albeit somewhat forgettable, comic.

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7.4
Miskatonic (2020) #3

Jan 25, 2021

"Miskatonic" #3 is a worthy new entry in the Lovecraftian Horror resurgence.

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7.4
Refrigerator Full of Heads (2021) #1

Oct 25, 2021

A thoroughly bloody first issue, favoring action over story or characters.

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7.4
U.S.Agent (2020) #5

May 3, 2021

A slightly uneven, action packed, epic finale.

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7.4
Zorro (2018): Galleon of the Dead #2

Oct 26, 2020

An action-adventure silver-age throwback, for better and for worse.

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7.5
Wonder Woman (2016) #772

May 17, 2021

Lush visuals outweigh a discombobulated story to make an issue worth reading.

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7.6
Punisher (2022) #10

Mar 27, 2023

A merciless tale of vengeance and violence.

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7.7
Devil's Reign (2021) #4

Feb 14, 2022

A solid modern riff on a classic Marvel story.

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7.8
Harrower (2023) #3

Apr 24, 2023

A vicious and aggressive horror comic.

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7.9
Saint John (2023) #1

Sep 18, 2023

A cozy introduction to an earnest new hero.

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8.1
Something is Killing the Children #16

May 31, 2021

A visceral horror fantasy story with a nice dose of heart.

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8.2
The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys #1

Oct 19, 2020

A flashy, inspired comic with ample style and little substance.

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8.3
Local Man (2023): Gold

Sep 4, 2023

An impactful and smart one-shot.

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8.3
Where Monsters Lie (2023) #1

Feb 6, 2023

A strong and bloody first issue.

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8.4
The Great British Bump Off (2023) #1

Apr 17, 2023

A creatively goofy parody with wild energy.

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8.5
Joy Operations #5

Mar 28, 2022

Bendis and Byrne conclude their first "Joy Operations arc with flair.

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8.6
Grumble: Memphis & Beyond the Infinite! #5

Nov 23, 2020

Rafer Robert's Grumble is quality humor with an extra dose of real heart.

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8.7
Armorclads (2022) #2

Apr 25, 2022

A well written and well-crafted sci-fi story.

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8.7
Bunny Mask: The Hollow Inside #1

May 16, 2022

A creepy, thrilling and darkly comedic comic

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8.7
Captain America (2018) #27

Feb 22, 2021

A superb comic filled with exciting action and strong social commentary.

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8.7
Fearless Dawn: Meets Hellboy #1

Sep 21, 2020

A worthy one-shot featuring two creators displaying the uniqueness of their characters.

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8.9
Batman / Fortnite: Zero Point #2

May 10, 2021

A homerun crossover comic book.

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8.9
Hairball (2023) #1

Apr 10, 2023

A deeply intriguing and menacing first issue.

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9.2
Human Target (2021) #1

Nov 8, 2021

A fantastic, gorgeous noir inspired first issue of an exciting new miniseries.

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9.2
Red Atlantis #1

Nov 9, 2020

A terrific start to what could be a provocative and very exciting new comic.

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