Tag Archives: the hellfire saga

Wolverine and the X-Men 34 review

WATXM 34 has a serious case of ADHD; it can’t focus on any one fight for a decent amount of time. Unless you read this comic slowly, it’s hard to keep track of what’s going on. It tries to touch … Continue reading

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Comics of August 14, 2013

So I’ve got 12 comics to get through this week. Some of them were great, some of them were just fun, and some of them were, well … let’s get started with my first impressions. Also, I’m ignoring Infinity for … Continue reading

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Wolverine and the X-men 33 review

The first issue of The Hellfire Saga is still the worst comic I’ve read so far this year. It was full of humour that completely lacked the subtlety that a satire requires. It was full of offensive mischaracterization – most … Continue reading

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Wolverine and the X-Men 32 review

The Hellfire Saga kicked off with a comic that made me angrier than I’ve ever been about a comic before. Nothing about the Hellfire Academy made any sense, none of the professors felt like they belonged, none of the kids … Continue reading

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Release Day Rundown – June 26, 2013

These are my unscripted thoughts on the comics I picked up today. They include X-Men 2, Guardians of the Galaxy 4, Uncanny X-Men 7, FF 8, Captain America 8, Avengers Arena 11, All New X-Men 13, Gambit 14, Scarlet Spider … Continue reading

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Wolverine and the X-Men 31 review

Husk fans are going to hate this comic, as will any lovers of subtlety and clever humour. Today’s Wolverine and the X-Men is a stark contrast to Jason Aaron’s Thor: God of Thunder 9 (which is simply awesome).  This is … Continue reading

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Release day Rundown – June 12, 2013

These are my unscripted thoughts for today’s comic releases. This one’s a bit longer than usual because, well … I really didn’t like today’s Wolverine and the X-Men. I also had to make room for Scott Snyder’s Superman Unchained 1. … Continue reading

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