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Ryan reviewed Black Canary: Best of the Best #6 Jul 18, 2025
7.0

Cool comic especially for the art but nothing crazy. The fight commentary was pretty funny but I didn’t care much for the mother-daughter plot line that was so crucial to the story

Black Canary: Best of the Best #6

By: Tom King, Ryan Sook
Released: May 7, 2025

The final round! With both fighters on the ropes and unwilling to surrender, the endseems as far away as Canary’s past. Can she find a way to make her mother proudand still save her from her an untimely demise? Find out as the last punches land!

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7.5

Black Canary: Best of the Best #5

By: Tom King, Ryan Sook
Released: Mar 26, 2025

THE BATTLE MAY BE LOST IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE! A deal with an immortal devil could be the answer to everyone's troubles. Or is Vandal Savage more trouble than he's worth? Meanwhile, Shiva and Canary fight to a standstill--could the only end to this battle be death?

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8.0

Black Canary: Best of the Best #4

By: Tom King, Ryan Sook
Released: Feb 26, 2025

DINAH LANCE FIGHTS BACK! The Canary cries! Black Canary has survived the coal mine and is ready to fight back against her opponent. Will the defeat of her cornerman, Ted Grant a.k.a. Wildcat, be enough to bring the fight back?

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Ryan reviewed Black Canary: Best of the Best #3 Jul 17, 2025
8.0

First half was slow even for this books standards. The 2nd half flashbacks carried the issue

Black Canary: Best of the Best #3

By: Tom King, Ryan Sook
Released: Jan 22, 2025

ROUND THREE...FIGHT! Victory seems assured for the vicious Lady Shiva. Can anything turn the tide of this match? Plus, the Dark Knight Detective drops in on Canary's training to sway her from the fight!

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Ryan reviewed Black Canary: Best of the Best #2 Jul 16, 2025
7.5

Commentary is pretty funny

Black Canary: Best of the Best #2

By: Tom King, Ryan Sook
Released: Dec 25, 2024

After a disastrous first round, Black Canary takes to her corner and her coach. How could she ever prepare herself for a match against Lady Shiva? The answer is simple...mother knows best. The original Black Canary is back and ready to train her daughter for the fight of both their lives.

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Ryan reviewed Black Canary: Best of the Best #1 Jul 15, 2025
8.0

This was cool. Definitely different from the usual Tom King comic.

Black Canary: Best of the Best #1

By: Tom King, Ryan Sook
Released: Nov 27, 2024

THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM! It's Black Canary versus Lady Shiva to determine who is the single greatest hand-to-hand fighter in the universe! Who will walk away with the title? Find out as writer Tom King (Wonder Woman, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) and Ryan Sook (Legion of Super-Heroes) go six rounds to see if our hero has what it takes to be...t...

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Ryan rated Wolverine: Revenge #5 Jul 14, 2025
7.5

Wolverine: Revenge #5

By: Jonathan Hickman, Greg Capullo
Released: Mar 26, 2025

TIME HEALS NOTHING! Not even a mutant healing factor can restore the gouge in WOLVERINE's soul. Generations later, revenge is served cold, as the unspeakable crimes are paid for. SNIKT, &#@$#&$s! Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo's legendary conclusion to their already legendary miniseries!

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Ryan reviewed Wolverine: Revenge #4 Jul 14, 2025
8.0

Pretty entertaining but no where near the Hickman usual greatness

Wolverine: Revenge #4

By: Jonathan Hickman, Greg Capullo
Released: Jan 22, 2025

AN EYE FOR AN EYE!

Time has passed since WOLVERINE'S quest for vengeance began. But as an eye for an eye escalates through the years, revenge becomes a FAMILY AFFAIR! And this is going to be one HELL of a reunion! A shocking development in Hickman and Capullo's saga of the Wolverine that must be experienced to be believed! RATED PARENTAL ...

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Ryan reviewed Wolverine: Revenge #3 Jul 14, 2025
9.0

Woah, revenge complete with 2 issues still to go? What is Hickman cooking

Wolverine: Revenge #3

By: Jonathan Hickman, Greg Capullo
Released: Oct 30, 2024

TARGET: DEADPOOL AND OMEGA RED!

WOLVERINE's quest for vengeance leads him from old friends to old enemies - with death in his hands! Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo take LOGAN to the brink - setting the stage for the next unbelievable chapter. Trust us - you'll never guess where this one leads.

RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY.

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Ryan rated Wolverine: Revenge #2 Jul 14, 2025
9.5

Wolverine: Revenge #2

By: Jonathan Hickman, Greg Capullo
Released: Sep 25, 2024

LOGAN: OUT FOR VENGEANCE!

The unspeakable has come to pass, and now SABRETOOTH, OMEGA RED and DEADPOOL WILL PAY! Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo raise the stakes for WOLVERINE as his near-death experience sends LOGAN toward untempered vengeance on his enemies. You won't want to miss this key chapter of this prestige miniseries, destined...

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Ryan reviewed Wolverine: Revenge #1 Jul 13, 2025
8.0

Up and down first issue especially for Hickman standards, but this does a great job setting up the rest of the series

Wolverine: Revenge #1

By: Jonathan Hickman, Greg Capullo
Released: Aug 21, 2024

HICKMAN AND CAPULLO JOIN FORCES FOR A WOLVERINE EPIC LIKE NO OTHER!
Greg Capullo makes his grand return to Marvel Comics storytelling as he and Jonathan Hickman pit WOLVERINE against a cadre of foes who will turn his world upside down! He's been beaten! He's been bloodied! And LOGAN only has one thought on his mind: REVENGE! Don't miss this pre...

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Ryan rated Aliens vs. Avengers #4 Jul 13, 2025
9.0

Aliens vs. Avengers #4

By: Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic
Released: Jun 18, 2025

FINALE! THE SINISTER PLOT REVEALED!
Earth's mightiest heroes abandoned their home planet to save humanity from the Xenomorph threat. Now, they've arrived on Mars - current refuge of the X-Men. But the twisted machinations of Mister Sinister might spell doom for them all... Don't miss the EPIC CONCLUSION of Hickman and Ribic's CROSSOVER MASTERPI...

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Ryan rated Aliens vs. Avengers #3 Jul 13, 2025
9.5

Aliens vs. Avengers #3

By: Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic
Released: Feb 19, 2025

THE ENGINEERS GO TO WAR! But in a world of cosmic heroes and genetic mutants, the Engineers are not the only gods of creation. As the Engineers set out to destroy what they made, humanity's remaining heroes discover an even more pressing threat: the X-Men.

RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY.

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Ryan reviewed Aliens vs. Avengers #2 Jul 13, 2025
10

Hickman and Ribic is an unstoppable duo

Aliens vs. Avengers #2

By: Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic
Released: Nov 6, 2024

EARTH SURRENDERS?!

Overwhelmed by Xenomorphs, the survivors abandon their home planet!

But so many are dead. So many wounded. And a terrifying few CHANGED.

The Avengers must avenge.

Rated T+

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Ryan rated Aliens vs. Avengers #1 Jul 11, 2025
10

Aliens vs. Avengers #1

By: Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic
Released: Aug 28, 2024

ALIENS AND AVENGERS FACE OFF!
It's all led to this: Xenomorphs reach Earth! The perfect organism meets a planet of superhumans. Who will be first to fall? Legendary collaborators Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribi? cut loose in this four-part epic unmissable for Marvel and Alien fans alike!
Rated T+

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Ryan reviewed Gotham Central #40 Jul 10, 2025
9.5

Wish we got more of an ending for the other detectives

Gotham Central #40

By: Greg Rucka, Kano
Released: Feb 1, 2006

"Corrigan II" part 3--the series finale! Gotham's police squad has been forever altered, and before all is said and done, another officer will be gone. The detectives of the Major Crimes Unit look to close perhaps their most important case, while Montoya's downward spiral reaches a dangerous conclusion.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #39 Jul 10, 2025
10

Gotham Central #39

By: Greg Rucka, Kano
Released: Jan 4, 2006

A hero has fallen in the line of duty, and the perpetrator wears blue! Corrupt cop Jim Corrigan has committed the ultimate crime to escape justice. Now an outraged GCPD is coming after him! "Corrigan II" part 2.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #38 Jul 10, 2025
9.5

Gotham Central #38

By: Greg Rucka, Kano
Released: Dec 7, 2005

"Corrigan II" part 1! Renee Montoya's life continues to spiral out of control while Crispus Allen leads an investigation into the corrupt cop Jim Corrigan. The final GOTHAM CENTRAL arc begins here--with a very deadly bang!

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #37 Jul 10, 2025
8.5

Gotham Central #37

By: Greg Rucka, Steve Lieber
Released: Nov 30, 2005

A DAY OF VENGEANCE tie-in issue! When a catastrophic cosmic event occurs over Gotham, the detectives discover just what being in over their heads really means after Renee is possessed by one of the Seven Deadly Sins! Guest-starring Captain Marvel.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #36 Jul 10, 2025
9.0

Gotham Central #36

By: Greg Rucka, Steve Lieber
Released: Nov 30, 2005

The conclusion to "Dead Robin!" The GCPD believe they've found the Robin killer, but things get even more complicated when someone else confesses to the crime. The detectives need to sort it all out--quick--before another boy loses his life, so they decide to call in the Dark Knight for help!

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #35 Jul 10, 2025
10

Gotham Central #35

By: Ed Brubaker, Kano
Released: Oct 31, 2005

Another dead body dressed as Robin has turned up, this time in Gotham Harbor. The GCPD's detectives find themselves with more questions than before, and very few answers. But just when things start looking up, another young boy goes missing! "Dead Robin" part 3.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #34 Jul 8, 2025
10

Gotham Central #34

By: Ed Brubaker, Kano
Released: Sep 30, 2005

The cops have what appears to be Robin's dead body in the Gotham City Morgue. When Batman proves uncooperative (at best), the only people to turn to for answers may be the Teen Titans! "Dead Robin" part 2.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #33 Jul 7, 2025
10

Gotham Central #33

By: Ed Brubaker, Kano
Released: Jul 6, 2005

"Dead Robin" part 1! Greg Rucka and Ed Brubaker join together once more for the penultimate GOTHAM CENTRAL tale. All the detectives of the Major Crimes Unit become involved after a dead body turns up--a dead body dressed as Robin, the Boy Wonder!

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Ryan reviewed Gotham Central #32 Jul 2, 2025
10

This was insane

Gotham Central #32

By: Greg Rucka, Steve Lieber
Released: Jun 8, 2005

In a special standalone issue, two corrupt cops murder a witness to their schemes and blame the death on another. But no bad deed goes unpunished, as an unexpected agent of justice seeks revenge.

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Ryan reviewed Gotham Central #31 Jul 2, 2025
8.5

Damn

Gotham Central #31

By: Greg Rucka, Stefano Gaudiano
Released: Jun 15, 2005

The finale of "Keystone Kops!" The mutated Officer Andrew Kelly goes on a rampage under the influence of Dr. Alchemy! As Batman joins members of Gotham Central pursuing their own, Renee Montoya tries to bring the mad scientist responsible for it all back into custody.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #30 Jul 2, 2025
9.0

Gotham Central #30

By: Greg Rucka, Stefano Gaudiano
Released: Jun 15, 2005

Allen and Montoya have traveled to Keystone City to save Officer Andrew Kelly, who's been transformed into a terrible monster. But their efforts may be for naught, as Kelly continues to evolve into something increasingly horrific--and unstoppable. "Keystone Kops" Part 3.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #29 Jul 2, 2025
9.0

Gotham Central #29

By: Greg Rucka, Stefano Gaudiano
Released: Mar 9, 2005

After an accident involving a supervillain lab, Officer Andrew Kelly lays mutated inside the hospital. Crispus Allen and Renee Montoya must travel to Keystone City and team with its officers to find the villain who owns the lab: Dr. Alchemy! "Keystone Kops" Part 2.

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #28 Jul 2, 2025
9.0

Gotham Central #28

By: Greg Rucka, Stefano Gaudiano
Released: Feb 9, 2005

Beginning the new story arc "Keystone Kops." When a group of children stumble onto the abandoned hideout of one of the DCU's most dangerous villains, Detectives Crispus Allen and Renee Montoya take on the case with a cop's life hanging in the balance!

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Ryan rated Gotham Central #27 Jul 2, 2025
8.5

Gotham Central #27

By: Ed Brubaker, Jason Alexander
Released: Jan 12, 2005

After a robbery gone wrong, Catwoman is the prime suspect in the murder of a televangelist. Josie Mac knows better, but how can she tell her partner the evidence points elsewhere? And if Catwoman didn't commit the crime, who did? "On the Freak Beat" Part 2.

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Ryan reviewed Gotham Central #26 Jul 2, 2025
8.5

First time in the whole series that the art let me down a little

Gotham Central #26

By: Ed Brubaker, Jason Alexander
Released: Dec 8, 2004

Josie Mac and Driver investigate the murder of a famous televangelist, and clues on the scene point to a certain fast-fingered feline. Josie must uncover the truth behind the murder while keeping her powers a secret in "On the Freak Beat" Part 1!

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