Invincible is a now finished super hero comic book series written by Robert Kirkman and published through Image comics. It began in 2003 and ended in 2018 with its 144th issue. It is arguably one of the best super hero comics out there despite being relatively new and up against decades upon decades of competition …
King in Black was a 2020/2021 Marvel wide crossover event which began with Absolute Carnage (not needed for King in Black but it helps with Venom and Venom is a major part of King in Black) then into Venom and beyond. The core issues are written by Donny Cates and drawn by Ryan Stegman with …
Absolute Carnage was a 2019 crossover title which included many Marvel characters outside his usual sphere of Spider-man related characters. Written by Donny Cates and drawn by Ryan Stegman, Absolute Carnage merges with his other work at the time, specifically Venom and King in Black. In terms of scope, absolute carnage is one the character’s …
Punchline has become a runaway success since her debut in Batman #89 (a cameo) and full appearance in Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen #3 during James Tynion IV’s Batman run and drawn by Jorge Jimenez. With Harley Quinn out of the picture for The Joker, Punchline (real name Alexis Kaye) stepped in as an …
Reign of X is the final part of Jonathan Hickman’s X-Men which began with House of X/Powers of X and the main continuity Dawn of X. In Reign of X the mutants are firmly in Krakoa but everything is not all as it seems. Power struggles, new relationships and fractures from their old lives are …
Hush, who’s real name is Thomas Elliot, is a major supervillains who debuted in 2003 by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale. His debut issue was Batman #609 in the storyline named after him, which is a rare occurrence. Considering how many new villains are created and barely seen again, Hush endured and become a major …
Night of the Monster Men is the first Bat family crossover during the Rebirth era by Steve Orlando and James Tynion IV. and one that does not interfere with the main Batman/Nightwing or Detective Comics books in any way. They’re referred to a tad but otherwise has no lasting impact. It is a Hugo Strange …
House of X/Powers of X is the comeback of popular writer Jonathan Hickman, last seen at Marvel working on the huge Secret Wars crossover. Arguably, this return on X-Men is bigger in terms of scope and indeed issues than Secret Wars and in my opinion one of the biggest and best modern comic book storylines …
Dawn of X is a 2019 reboot relating to the X-Men series of comic books, written and given direction mostly by Jonathan Hickman. It is an outstanding storyline with a lot of depth and perhaps a few too many tie ins – this has led to several Dawn of X reading orders with many of …
James Tynion IV (who we’ll refer to as James Tynion from now on) is an accomplished comic book writer who has worked with Batman titles for many years starting during the New 52 and not just his 2020-2021 Batman run. He has been working closely in particular with Scott Snyder during his time with Batman …
