Matsuro rated Action Comics #899 Jun 13, 2025
Lex Luthor has left no stone unturned in his quest for the Black Lantern energy, but he's not the only one searching for it Brainiac wants the energy and the knowledge it offers all to himself. Trust us, this is gonna be the most vicious Luthor/Brainiac team-up ever. It all sets the stage for both a conclusion and a beginning in next month's histo...
Matsuro rated Action Comics #898 Jun 13, 2025
First his own action figure, then his own Christmas special now GREEN LANTERN's Larfleeze wants to take over ACTION COMICS?! Not if Lex Luthor has anything to say about it! Tune in for the rematch that's been brewing ever since Lex tried to steal Larfleeze's Orange Lantern back in BLACKEST NIGHT!
Matsuro rated Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong: 2 #1 Jun 13, 2025
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In the aftermath of last year’s Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong, Task ForceX launches a plan to develop hybrid Titans that Amanda Waller can controlto guard against future titan attacks on our Earth. To stop Task Force X, theJustice League travels to Legendary Earth and must face the dangers of theHollow Earth, Kong, and Godzilla, King of th...
Matsuro rated Action Comics #897 Jun 8, 2025
The last place Lex Luthor expected his quest for the Black Lantern energy to take him was Arkham Asylum specifically to the cell of The Joker! What clues about Lex's quest could The Joker have to offer, and why on Earth would Lex trust him? Get ready for a one-of-a-kind confrontation between comics' two greatest villains, as brought to you by the ...
Matsuro rated Secret Six Vol. 2 #29 Jun 8, 2025
The explosive ACTION COMICS / SECRET SIX crossover concludes here! At the paid request of Lex Luthor, the Secret Six rush headlong into a deadly confrontation with Scandal's villainous father, Vandal Savage. But the Six have a score of their own to settle with Luthor, and unlike Superman, the Six fight dirty. Don't miss this grudge match finale bet...
Matsuro rated Action Comics #896 Jun 8, 2025
Part 1 of a 2-part crossover with the Secret Six! Lex Luthor doesn't want to get his hands dirty fighting Vandal Savage (that Black Ring energy ain't gonna find itself!), so he hires Savage's daughter Scandal and her Secret Six team to take the immortal villain down for him! Continued in SECRET SIX #29!And in the hit new JIMMY OLSEN co-feature, Jim...
Matsuro rated Absolute Wonder Woman #8 Jun 7, 2025
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The Tetracide was a much greater threat than Wonder Woman had imagined forher first battle on the surface—but The Tetracide was child’s play compared tonegotiating the complexities and evils of man’s world. The mysterious Area 41and its Black Box Maze will be Diana’s greatest test yet…and what she findsinside will shock you!
Matsuro rated FCBD 2025: Amazing Spider-Man / Ultimate Universe #1 Jun 7, 2025
Joe Kelly and John Romita Jr. remind us who Peter Parker and SPIDER-MAN are!
Plus, an exclusive prologue to this summer's blockbuster ULTIMATE event from Deniz Camp, Cody Ziglar & Jonas Scharf!
Exclusive Original Material
RATED T
Matsuro rated Ultimate Spider-Man #17 Jun 7, 2025
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TURF WAR IN NEW YORK! THE SINISTER SIX VS. THE TWO SPIDER-MEN!
• All is not well in New York with the Sinister Six at war with each other!
• Fortunately, Spider-Man's not facing this one alone...catch Richard Parker in the BLACK SUIT!
RATED T+
Matsuro rated Absolute Martian Manhunter #3 Jun 7, 2025
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It’s a trip through the psychosphere of Middleton as newly-minted partnersJohn Jones and the Martian follow the trail of whoever—or whatever—isresponsible for the surprising, destructive behavior of people all across thecity—and the world!
Matsuro rated Absolute Flash #3 Jun 7, 2025
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Wally’s back is up against the wall as the Rogues bear down on him. Can heevade capture and harness some of his newfound speed, or is he already atthe finish line?
Matsuro rated Ultimates #12 Jun 7, 2025
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THE ULTIMATE FRACTURE!
Dissent destroys the Ultimates as a disagreement long developing between two members of the team leads to a devastating departure!
RATED T+
Matsuro rated Absolute Batman #8 Jun 6, 2025
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Batman is in the fight for his life against this icy new threat. But in the end, what terrifying truth will be unearthed about Ark M and…Joker?
Matsuro reviewed Action Comics Annual #13 May 27, 2025
First story - 6
Second story - 6
While present-day Lex Luthor is busy fighting an array of the DCU's most vile foes over in ACTION COMICS, this annual takes a look back at two formative encounters Luthor had before he became the bald mad genius we know and love (to hate) today! Marco Rudy illustrates a story of young Lex and Darkseid, while Ed Benes tackles a tale starring Luthor ...
Matsuro reviewed Action Comics #895 May 20, 2025
First story - 7,5
Second story - 7,5
Lex Luthor has had an incredibly difficult time of it lately, what with fighting master assassin Deathstroke, avoiding being eaten by Gorilla Grodd, and even meeting Death herself! Now he's finally back at his office in Metropolis, so he can relax a little bit oh shoot, Lex, watch out for Vandal Savage and that axe!In the Jimmy Olsen co-feature, S...
Matsuro reviewed Action Comics #894 May 20, 2025
First story - 7,5
Second story - 6,5
Guest-starring Death from SANDMAN! Yes, you read that right! Death! From SANDMAN! In ACTION COMICS! Lex Luthor finds himself literally at Death's door, which leads to a fascinating look not only into the mind of one of the all-time greatest villains, but also at what Death means in the DC UniverseAnd in the JIMMY OLSEN co-feature, an alien race has...
Matsuro reviewed Action Comics #893 May 20, 2025
First story - 6,5
Second story - 6,5
Lex Luthor is a pro at breaking man's laws, but when he leads a raid on one of Gorilla Grodd's bases and breaks The Law of the Jungle "Don't Mess with Grodd" can he make it out alive? Or will he become Grodd's latest meal?Plus, this issue kicks off an exciting new co-feature starring Jimmy Olsen by up-and-comers Nick Spencer (Existence 3.0, Morni...
Matsuro rated Action Comics #892 May 20, 2025
Lex Luthor's all-consuming quest for power leads him straight into conflict with Deathstroke, the Terminator! What happens when the DCU's most ingenious mastermind meets its most lethal killer? We don't know, but it's sure gonna be fun finding out This issue also features a new Superboy story by Jeff Lemire (SWEET TOOTH) and Pier Gallo (ADVENTURE ...
Matsuro rated Action Comics #891 May 20, 2025
When Lex Luthor finally regained control of LexCorp, he thought he had everything he wanted. But in BLACKEST NIGHT, he briefly became an Orange Lantern and got a taste of true power. Now he'll do anything anything to get that power back. Buckle in for a greatest hits tour of the DCU's most wanted as Lex Luthor begins an epic quest for power, all ...
Matsuro rated Action Comics #890 May 20, 2025
Look out, Metropolis Lex Luthor is back! The dynamic new creative team of Paul Cornell and Pete Woods (SUPERMAN: LAST STAND OF NEW KRYPTON) hits the scene with an oversized issue packed with non-stop action! That's not all! Superstar artist David Finch (BRIGHTEST DAY, New Avengers) joins ACTION COMICS this issue as new cover artist!
Matsuro rated Batman #691 May 20, 2025
BATMAN double-ships this month as Two-Face and the new Batman throw down in the Batcave. And the fight is a vicious one, but just as Two-Face begins to get the upper hand...Batman shows up? The final chapter of Dick Grayson's first adventure as Batman is a can't-miss!
Matsuro rated Batgirl #3 May 20, 2025
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It's a new look and a new costume for the all-new Batgirl! As crime in Gotham City continues to rise, the newest member of the Bat-family vows to wear the mantle of the Bat and fight alongside Batman and Robin in their war on crime. There's just one problem: She hasn't told Batman and Robin yet!
Matsuro reviewed Detective Comics #857 May 20, 2025
First story - 5
Second story - 5
"Elegy" part 4 of 4! Batwoman faces off against Alice in an attempt to stop the villainess from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham! But Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman's life will never ever be the same again.Plus, The Question's search for a missing girl leads Renee to a human trafficking ring, and the Qu...
Matsuro rated Gotham City Sirens #4 May 20, 2025
Bruce Wayne has always been considered the quintessential ladies' man. But he's never faced ladies quite like this before! Has Gotham City's playboy prince finally met his match?
Matsuro rated Batman: Streets of Gotham #4 May 20, 2025
With Batman's recent "Bruce Wayne" problems barely contained, Gotham City's new Dark Knight must now deal with the most lethal arm of Black Mask's growing empire Victor Zsasz!And in the Manhunter co-feature, now that Kate has Jane Doe under arrest, what does Jane have to say about why she killed the former DA? Will she flip on her actual leader, t...
Matsuro rated Batgirl #2 May 20, 2025
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As the new Batgirl continues her nightly mission, the mystery of her secret identity intensifies. Now she has become the target of both Gotham City's heroes (who don't take kindly to a new person wearing the cape and the cowl) and its villains (who want to see the entire Bat-family six feet under)!
Matsuro rated Batman #690 May 20, 2025
Penguin ups the ante in his bid to become Gotham's top crook and enlists a few of Arkham's finest to keep Batman busy. Meanwhile a mysterious presence enters the scene to aid the Penguin or is there another motive at play? And Two-Face takes a massive leap forward in uncovering one of Batman's greatest secrets.
Matsuro rated Red Robin #4 May 20, 2025
In the conclusion to "The Grail," Red Robin's search leads him to the deserts of the Middle East with the League of Assassins by his side. How many lines will he cross to prove that Bruce Wayne is alive? One journey ends, but a far deadlier one begins as Red Robin learns the truth!
Matsuro reviewed Detective Comics #856 May 20, 2025
First story - 6
Second story - 5
"Elegy" part 3 of 4! Batwoman unites with an unlikely ally to momentarily defeat the fairytale villain known as Alice. But when Kate is forced to attend a high society event, she soon learns that her worlds are colliding as Alice's plans for Gotham's elite put Kate's father directly in harm's way.Plus, in the next part of The Question co-feature, w...
Matsuro rated Gotham City Sirens #3 May 19, 2025
With their uneasy alliance in place, the sirens encounter trouble in the form of the mysteriously returned Bruce Wayne. He's dazzling, he's dangerous and he's got his sights set on Harley Quinn! Has romance sparked between these two long-time enemies or is Wayne playing a more sinister game?
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