After a three issue interlude for the Original Sin tie-in discussing the final fate of Richard Rider, Guardians has come back to the story with Venom once again. When last we saw him, Flash Thompson was having a bit of a problem with his symbiote, and this issue picks back up with Flash trying to address his situation.
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Welcome one welcome all to Pick of the week for September 3rd 2014! This week Sheldon and Sebastian traverse the comic book landscape and talk about a few books you may or may not have read it doesn’t matter because we talk about them all any way! What books you may ask well Death of Wolverine, Justice League, She-Hulk,Captain America, Uncanny X-Men and Original Sin.
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If you thought the end of the last issue was crazy, wait until you read this one. Compared to the first few issues of this arc, this one is structured less on action and more on the subtle nuances between the characters. It builds upon Bucky’s role from the cliffhanger, but never quite explains why he took the actions he did. But if you want to grab readers’ attention in a Marvel event, having Bucky Barnes do a
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Join Simon and Sebastian on this weeks episode of the ComicImpact pick of the week podcast! Take a psychedelic ride with us through the dreamscape in Moon Knight #4 by Warren Ellis and Declan Shalvey. Listen as we wax nostalgic on last weeks great reads including Batman 66 Meets the Green Hornet #1, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #34 and of course the overdue return of the 80’s cult classic Big Trouble in Little China by John Carpenter and Eric Powell. For the young and the young at heart the Tiny Titans return to the treehouse in Tiny Titans: Return to the Treehouse #1 by Franco and Art Baltazar.
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Join the team of Simon and Sebastian as they talk about comics from last week (May 7th 2014). Sebastian had the pick and he went with Original Sin #1 by Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato from Marvel Comics.
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Join Simon and Sebastian as Sheldon is camping out for the amazing spider-Man 2. The boys talk about last weeks comics. Sebastian had the pick and he went with Original Sin #0 By Mark Waid with art from Jim Cheung and Paco Medina from Marvel comics.The boys also talk about Star Wars Legacy II #14,Secret Origins # 1 and that’s not all. Simon is still thankful for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from the people over at IDW. Sebastian tells you why you need to be reading Elektra and both the boys talk about the future of The Walking Dead now that ALL OUT WAR is done. Find out more about Simon’s top secret project that goes live this weekend and more on this weeks pick of the week podcast.
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Original Sin #0, written by Mark Waid with art from Jim Cheung, Paco Medina and a bevy of inkers, opens up the previously unknown origin of Uatu, the Watcher. Waid uses Sam Alexander, the current Nova, as the point of view character. Still relatively new to the cosmic universe, Sam pays a visit to The Watcher’s moon base in hopes of learning more about his mission and his motivation for being the universe’s biggest voyeur. Waid delivers a clean, comprehensive look at Uatu’s own “original sin” that adds an undeniably heart-string-tugging human element to the entire story. There’s also a pretty big revelation about the character as we learn he’s watching a lot more than we ever imagined. As far as introductory issues go, this was nearly perfect.
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