Writer: Michael Alan Nelson Art: Mateus Santolouco Colors: Eduardo Medeiros Letters: Marshall Dillon Editor: Mark Waid Fall of Cthulu: Godwar is the next storyline in Boom!’s ‘Fall of Cthulu’ series, which in themselves are based on the mythos created by legendary horror writer H.P. Lovecraft. Don’t worry though, you needn’t have an in-depth knowledge of Lovecraft’s stories, nor is reading the previous Fall of Cthulhu issues required, though it...

Writer: Mark Millar Art: John Romita Jr. Kick-Ass is a book that I know I shouldn’t enjoy, but I just can’t help myself. Mark Millar has created a story that truly appeals to the immature violence loving 14 year old that lives inside all of us, and I suppose it’s ok to let that guy out every now and then. From the first panel of issue...

Writers: Ed Brubaker & Matt Fraction Art: Greg Land & Terry Dodson Inks: Jay Leisten & Rachel Dodson Colors: Justin Ponsor Letters: VC’S Joe Caramagna The events of Messiah Complex have passed, as have those in the Divided We Stand storyline, and Uncanny X-Men 500 was supposed to kick off the new status quo for our favorite mutants. The X-Men have relocated their base of operations to San Francisco,...

Writer: Shane McCarthy Art: Guido Guidi IDW has certainly been busy since they obtained the Transformers license. Over the past few years they have created prequel and sequel versions of the Transformers movie,new G1 based stories, reprinted several of the Marvel G1 comics, and even brought some of the best UK Transformers stories to the states. Now IDW is furthering the G1 mythology with a “what...

Writer: Matt Wagner Art: Amy Reeder Hadley Colors: Guy Major Matt Wagner and Amy Reeder Hadley’s Madame Xanadu is, at it’s core, a classic Vertigo comic, meaning the book is a well written fantasy story which features a forgotten character from the main DC Comics universe. Madame Xanadu is a fortune teller and spiritual adviser, who, at one time, was the Lady of the Lake. In the...

Writer: Jason Aaron Art: Tan Eng Huat Colors: Jose Villarrubia Jason Aaron’s second Ghost Rider story arc kicks off in a big way here in Ghost Rider #24. Aaron is continuing his ‘Grindhouse’ exploitation style storytelling that he brought to the series back in issue #20, and it continues to fit the character quite nicely. “God Don’t Live on Cell Block D: Part One” opens with a...