Comic Picks By The Glick

It's a genuine piece of superhero comics history that I wish was better than it turned out being.

Do several prestige one-shots featuring Batman's most famous villains add up to one good time for the reader?

Shuzo Oshimi's latest is painful, but is it interesting in spite of that? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Is vol. 2 better than vol. 1, or is this series the lame duck of the Energon Universe? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Jason Aaron gives us a love story in the above-mentioned place, and... it's certainly a thing. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Has Marvel done anything worthwhile with this iconic comics license since acquiring it? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Kelly, Lanzing, and Cantwell craft a pretty enjoyable "TNG"-era event -- for the fans.

Steve is back to help me properly articulate just how great this series is.

The long walk back to the status quo reaches its (mostly) satisfying conclusion.

Nazi vampires must die? Not quite the slam dunk you'd think it'd be.

We've been waiting decades for this. Was it worth it?

Does the next title in the Energon Universe improve on its predecessor?

Watch the anime, DON'T read the manga.

Steve is back to help me properly articulate how good this series is. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

BEWARE! Not the droids, but because the tie-ins are better than the main event! Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Martial arts action from Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee that's good enough. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

It's the start of the Energon Universe! Does vol. 1 make for a fantastic or false start to it? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Follows on from here. The original is a classic, but this is better than you'd think... if you give it time. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

They've done "I Kill Giants" and "Immortal Sergeant" together. Are both graphic novels worth buying? Just one? None? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Its tone may be all over the place as a result, but this is one series that has it all! Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Liu! Spurrier! Phillips! North! Hayashida! LeHup! Takeda! All in ONE(!) single podcast! Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Chise and Elias go to school as the series tries to retain its charms while going bigger in cast and scope.

It's a two-for-one special because one of these is a lot better than the other. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com/

The sun goes down forever in this series. Does the same happen to my opinion of its writer, Scott Snyder? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com/

Follows on from this. Christine is back again as we see if this is a superior or sad follow-up to the first volume. For more of my reviews, please visit my blog at: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com/

Better than the original, or just more of the grimdark same? Myron is here to help me find out.

Proof that Keanu shouldn't give up his day job.

There may be only one volume of this series out, but Christine and I both agree it's a good one!

DC's answer to "Marvel Zombies." Is it better? Maaaaaaaybe...

This series still has it! Right up until...

John and I see if the Enterprise's original five-year mission wraps up in a satisfying fashion.

Gillen, Ewing, and Spurrier deliver one of the best "X-Men" events in recent years.

No anniversary shenanigans. Just a look at whether or not the latest from Brubaker and Phillips is up to their own high standards.

Marvel's most extra writer gives this franchise its most extra run.

John and I tackle the latest installment in Sean Murphy's alternate-universe "Batman" saga.

Steve is back as we discuss whether or not this series has still been killing it since its restart last year.

Get this series from Cates and Brown before its publisher is gone!

It's "Diet Inferno" also featuring the X-Men, Venom, Gold Goblin, Black Cat, Mary Jane, and Ms. Marvel!

Inio Asano offers his take on our troubled times in his own, inimitable style.

"They're" space gods. What more do you need to know?

In which the Bat and the Cat embark upon an epic superhero romance.

This is a run that has some good ideas, but what about its follow-through?

My friend Marisa joins me to talk about all things "Trigun:" The original anime. The "Trigun Maximum" manga. And the new "Trigun: Stampede" anime.

Historical adventure and horror? This series is better at one of these genres than the other.

Three superhero groups take part in this fine Marvel event, but Gillen and Schiti make it a good showcase for one of them.

Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora serve up an enjoyably witty series that's all about fantasy and family drama.

Does Miles' first post-Bendis writer find an interesting angle for his ongoing adventures?

Yoshinaga! Remender! Miyazaki! Guillory! Hill! Fujimoto (x2)! AND MORE!

Gender-bending via magic or mental illness? Mangaka Shuzo Oshimi picks one and kind of fumbles it in the end.

Slott doesn't strike out, but he doesn't deliver a home run either.