With Scott Snyder’s highly anticipated Batman: Zero Year just around the corner and Man of Steel hitting the box-office this month, I felt that it was a perfect time to delve into some of the best re-vamped origin stories in comic books. While many may fall flat (looking at you Marvel: Season Ones) some have …
Green Lantern # 20 Written by Geoff Johns Pencils by Doug Mahkne, with Ethan Van Sciver, Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason and others Colors by Alex Sinclair and Tony Avina Published by DC Comics The last issue of Geoff Johns’ epic tour as writer on “Green Lantern”, a run lasting over six years and multiple series, …
Justice League #20 Writer: Geoff Johns Layouts: Zander Cannon Pencilers: Gene Ha, Andres Guinaldo, Joe Prado Cover: Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Rod Reis Publisher: DC Comics Having Zander Cannon do layouts for three different pencilers and inkers gives Justice League #20 an uneven quality to its art, but the story sets up the table for “Trinity War” …
Collected in Aquaman 15-16 and Justice League 15-17 Writer:Geoff Johns (Justice League 15-17; Aquaman 15-16) Published by DC Comics Even though “Death of the Family” got the lion’s share of publicity, DC scored an unexpected hit and shift in status quo when it crossed over the bestselling Justice League with apparent upstart Aquaman. Perhaps it …
Justice League of America #1…“World’s Most Dangerous” Writer: Geoff Johns Artist: David Finch Colors: Sonia Oback with Jeromy Cox Cover: David Finch Publisher: Jack Mahan DC has got something going on within the pages of Justice League of America #1 (released Feb. 20th, 2013). The team of Geoff Johns (Final Crisis: Rogues’ Revenge #1-3, Teen …