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Cape Crisis

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Comic Reviews: Hawkman and Stellar!

June 13, 2018 21:38

COMIC REVIEWS! This week we take to the skies with the new Hawkman series from DC, and Stellar from Image Comics! Plus a special update from yours truly! Hawkman #1 (DC Comics) Of all of the superheroes in comics, none... Read more

Comic Reviews: Justice League and The Unexpected!

June 06, 2018 21:08

COMIC REVIEWS!! It’s a double dose of DC this week as the Justice League reunites under Scott Snyder and Jim Cheung, and The Unexpected make their team debut! Justice League #1 (DC Comics) DC’s summer plans aren’t slowing down anytime... Read more

Comic Reviews: Man of Steel and Blackwood!

May 30, 2018 21:46

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Brian Michael Bendis makes the jump from Marvel to the Man of Steel, and we enter Blackwood! Man of Steel #1 (DC Comics) After months of build up, the time has finally come for Brian Michael... Read more

Comic Reviews: Black Panther and The Flash!

May 23, 2018 21:50

COMIC REVIEWS! This week T’Challa heads into space, and The Flash War begins in The Flash #47! Black Panther #1 (Marvel Comics) Marvel’s “Fresh Start” initiative is designed to give new and unique jumping on points for their stable of... Read more

Movie Review: Deadpool 2!

May 19, 2018 03:36

MOVIE REVIEW!! The Merc With A Mouth is back, but can he beat out of the curse of the comedy sequel? Find out right now! Deadpool 2 (2018) Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison Directed... Read more

Comic Review: Superman Special and Quicksilver: No Surrender!

May 16, 2018 21:35

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the Man of Steel wraps up some loose ends in Superman Special #1, and the fastest Avenger gets to star in his own miniseries with Quicksilver: No Surrender! Superman Special #1 (DC Comics) With Brian Michael... Read more

Comic Reviews: Venom and Justice League: No Justice!

May 09, 2018 21:34

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Venom gets a new start with Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman, and the Justice League head into space with No Justice! Venom #1 (Marvel Comics) The Marvel relaunch train is gearing up, and after last week’s... Read more

Comic Reviews: Avengers and DC Nation!

May 02, 2018 22:15

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the big two launch some fresh starts for you all with a new team of Avengers and the twenty-five cent DC Nation! Avengers #1 (Marvel Comics) You may have heard that the Avengers have a new movie... Read more

Movie Review: Avengers: Infinity War!

April 27, 2018 12:20

MOVIE REVIEW!! This is it! Ten years of movies have lead to THANOS! Does Marvel’s ambitious team up hit the mark? Find out now! Avengers: Infinity War (2018) Starring: Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Chadwick Boseman,... Read more

Comic Reviews: Hunt for Wolverine and X-Files: Case Files!

April 25, 2018 21:50

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the Hunt for Wolverine is on, and Mulder and Scully investigate their weirdest case yet: Florida! Hunt for Wolverine #1 (Marvel Comics) Like all dead Marvel characters, it’s time for the original Wolverine to make his... Read more

Comic Reviews: Wasted Space and Her Infernal Descent!

April 18, 2018 20:31

COMIC REVIEWS! This week we go into space with Wasted Space, and descend into hell in Her Infernal Descent! Wasted Space #1 (Vault Comics) Sci-fi comics are a dime a dozen these days, so it’s hard for one to hit... Read more

Comic Reviews: Brothers Dracul and Crude!

April 11, 2018 21:34

COMIC REVIEWS! This week it’s an indie spectacular with Aftershock Comics’ Brothers Dracul and the new Image series Crude! Brothers Dracul #1 (Aftershock Comics) I’m naturally interested in anything that has to do with the legend of Dracula, so Aftershock... Read more

Comic Reviews: Deathstroke and Curse of Brimstone!

April 04, 2018 21:36

COMIC REVIEWS! It’s a double dose of DC this week, as Batman and Deathstroke take the deadliest paternity test ever, and Brimstone enters the New Age of Heroes! Deathstroke #30 Batman and Deathstroke have always had a pretty strong rivalry,... Read more

Comic Reviews: Mother Panic A.D. and The Factory!

March 28, 2018 20:51

COMIC REVIEWS! This Week our reviews head into the future with Mother Panic. A.D. and The Factory! Mother Panic A.D. #1 (DC Comics) With DC’s Young Animal relaunch under way, the next title to get a new fresh start is... Read more

Comic Reviews: Weapon H and Cave Carson Has An Interstellar Eye!

March 21, 2018 17:57

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week Weapon H is unleashed in his own solo title, and Cave Carson is back with a new eye! Weapon H #1 (Marvel Comics) I’ll be honest, I think every aspect of Weapon H sounds like a... Read more

Comic Reviews: Vampironica and Curse Words

March 14, 2018 21:26

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Veronica becomes a vampire, and Wizord’s troubles come to a head in Curse Words! Vampironica #1 (Archie Comics) At long last, Veronica Lodge gets the chance to shine in an Archie Horror book. After being on... Read more

Comic Reviews: Amazing Spider-Man and Oblivion Song!

March 07, 2018 22:45

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the Green Goblin returns (with a pal) in Amazing Spider-Man, and Robert Kirkman kicks off a new series with Oblivion Song! Amazing Spider-Man #797 (Marvel Comics) The time has come. Dan Slott is leaving The Amazing... Read more

Comic Reviews: The Terrifics and Jessica Jones!

February 28, 2018 21:36

COMIC REVIEWS! This week a new DC team rises with The Terrifics, and Jessica Jones’ war with the Purple Man comes to a end! The Terrifics #1 (DC Comics) With the Fantastic Four still in hiding at Marvel, it’s only... Read more

Comic Reviews: Brave and The Bold and Super Sons!

February 21, 2018 22:51

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week it’s a double dose of DC as Batman and Wonder Woman team up in the new Brave and the Bold series, and Damian Wayne and Jonathan Kent have to face off with Talia Al Ghul in... Read more

Movie Review: Black Panther!

February 16, 2018 12:46

Movie Review! The Mighty King of Wakanda has entered the multiplex! How does Black Panther stack up to the rest of the MCU? Find out right now! Black Panther (2018) Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B Jordan, Lupita N’yongo, Danai Gurire... Read more

Comic Reviews: Sideways and Invincible!

February 14, 2018 21:37

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the DC universe gets a new hero in Sideways, and Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley bring Invincible to a close! Sideways #1 (DC Comics) DC’s “Age of Heroes” has had a pretty rough start. After being... Read more

Comic Reviews: X-Men Red and Swamp Thing Winter Special!

February 07, 2018 16:05

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Jean Grey assembles a new team of X-Men, and Swamp Thing goes walking in a winter wonderland in the Swamp Thing Winter Special! X-Men Red #1 (Marvel Comics) Now that Jean Grey is back in the... Read more

Comic Reviews: JLA/Doom Patrol Special and Motherlands!

January 31, 2018 23:03

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the JLA and the Doom Patrol join forces, and we take a trip to the Motherlands! JLA/Doom Patrol #1 (DC Comics) DC’s “Young Animal” imprint has definitely stumbled in recent months. Crippled by delays and waning... Read more

Comic Reviews: Legion and The Flash!

January 24, 2018 21:57

COMIC REVIEWS! This week David Haller is back to mess up your minds in Legion, and Gorilla Grodd returns to menace The Flash! Legion #1 (of 5) (Marvel Comics) With a critical hit series on FX, it’s no surprise that... Read more

Comic Reviews: Damage and The Further Adventures of Nick Wilson!

January 17, 2018 21:55

COMIC REVIEWS!!!! This week DC’s “Age of Heroes” kicks off with Damage, and we find out what happens to a washed up superhero in The Further Adventures of Nick Wilson! Damage #1 (DC Comics) While Metal is still going strong... Read more

Comic Reviews: Mister Miracle and Avengers!

January 10, 2018 22:38

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week Mister Miracle and Big Barda begin their assault on Orion’s forces, and the “No Surrender” mega storyline kicks off in Avengers! Mister Miracle #6 (DC Comics) I mentioned in my review of the first issue of... Read more

Comic Reviews: Rise of the Black Panther and Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles!

January 03, 2018 23:56

Comic Reviews! This week Black Panther gets an updated origin story in time for his new movie, and Snagglepuss gets a major reimagining in Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles! Rise of the Black Panther #1 (of 6) (Marvel Comics)... Read more

Comic Reviews: Hawkman Found and Bonehead!

December 27, 2017 16:48

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week Hawkman enters the DC Metal fray in Hawkman Found, and a new future begins in Image Comics’ Bonehead! Hawkman Found #1 (DC Comics) DC’s Metal event isn’t just a crazy way to introduce a bunch of... Read more

Comic Reviews: Nightwing and Backways!

December 20, 2017 23:44

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Nightwing gets a new start with Sam Humphries and Bernard Chang, and we enter the Backways! Nightwing #35 (DC Comics) With writer Tim Seely moving over to Green Lanterns, it’s only fitting that the writer behind... Read more

Comic Reviews: Rumble and Monstro Mechanica!

December 13, 2017 22:49

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week the awesome Image series Rumble returns to comic stands, and Leondardo Da Vinci creates a wooden robot in Monstro Mechanica! Rumble #1 (Image Comics) After a pretty lengthy hiatus, Rumble is back. And while I’d like... Read more

Comic Reviews: Batman/Ninja Turtles II and Venom, Inc. Alpha!

December 06, 2017 22:51

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week the Heroes in a Half Shell reteam with the Dark Knight, and the Amazing Spider-Man and Venom crossover kicks off with Venom, Inc. Alpha! Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II #1 (of 6) (DC Comics/IDW) The original... Read more

Comic Reviews: John Wick and Spider-Gwen!

November 29, 2017 22:36

COMIC REVIEWS! This week the legendary John Wick comes to comics, and Spider-Gwen is under the thrall of the Venom symbiote! John Wick #1 (Dynamite Comics) Movie tie-in comics are always a tough gamble, and John Wick is no exception.... Read more

Comic Reviews: Doomsday Clock and Thanos!

November 22, 2017 23:00

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Doomsday Clock finally arrives from Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, and the God Country team takes on the Mad Titan himself in Thanos! Doomsday Clock #1 (of 12) (DC Comics) MINOR SPOILERS The hype around Doomsday... Read more

Movie Review: Justice League!

November 17, 2017 13:55

MOVIE REVIEW!  For better or worse, the Justice League movie is here! Is this the saving grace of the DC movie universe, or is it the final nail in the coffin? Find out now!  Justice League (2017) Starring: Ben Affleck,... Read more

Comic Reviews: Spectacular Spider-Man and Dark Fang!

November 15, 2017 22:38

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Spidey’s on the run again in the Marvel Legacy relaunch of Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man, and Image gets into the vampire game with Dark Fang! Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #297 (Marvel Comics) While I’ve... Read more

Comic Reviews: Port of Earth and Coyotes!

November 08, 2017 22:03

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week it’s a double dose of Image as we take a look at two new series: Port of Earth and Coyotes! Port of Earth #1 (Image Comics) What if Earth finally made contact with an alien race,... Read more

Movie Review: Thor Ragnarok!

November 03, 2017 12:34

MOVIE REVIEW! RAGNAROK IS HERE! How does Thor’s third solo outing fair when compared to the other MCU films? Find out right now! MOVIE REVIEW!! Thor: Ragnarok (2017) Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Tessa Thompson, Mark Ruffalo Directed... Read more

Comic Reviews: Captain America and Gravedigger’s Union!

November 02, 2017 00:41

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Captain America begins his Marvel Legacy tour of redemption, and the Monster Hunters get unionized in The Gravedigger’s Union! Captain America #695 (Marvel Comics) Cap has a had a rough few years. His reputation has been... Read more

Comic Reviews: Jughead: The Hunger and 1985: Black Hole Repo!

October 25, 2017 22:30

COMIC REVIEWS! This week we get a little spooky with the new Archie series Jughead: The Hunger, and travel into space with 1985: Black Hole Repo! Jughead: The Hunger #1 (Archie Comics) The Archie Horror line has had some great... Read more

Comic Reviews: Mighty Thor and Incredible Hulk!

October 19, 2017 00:40

COMIC REVIEWS! This week it’s a Marvel Legacy double dose with The Mighty Thor #700 and The Incredible Hulk #709! The Mighty Thor #700 Part of Marvel’s “Legacy” rebranding is a chance to go back to the classic numbering for... Read more

Comic Reviews: Amazing Spider-Man and The Showdown Vol. 2!

October 11, 2017 22:37

  COMIC REVIEWS! This week the ol’ Parker luck is back in the Marvel Legacy era of Amazing Spider-Man, and travel to Hell for the ultimate monster race with The Showdown Vol. 2! The Amazing Spider-Man #789 Spider-Man’s had it very easy... Read more

Comic Reviews: Batman White Knight and Spirits of Vengeance!

October 04, 2017 22:41

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Sean Murphy’s Batman: White Knight begins, and Marvel gets spooky with Spirits of Vengeance! Batman: White Knight #1 (of ) (DC Comics) There have been countless classic Batman tales: The Dark Knight Returns, The Long Halloween,... Read more

Comic Reviews: Marvel Legacy and Detective Comics!

September 27, 2017 22:33

COMIC REVIEWS! This week Marvel Legacy steps in to kick off the next era of Marvel Comics, and Tim Drake returns in Detective Comics! Marvel Legacy #1 (Marvel Comics) MINOR SPOILERS Well, it’s finally here. After the usual Marvel hype,... Read more

Comic Reviews: Dark Ark and Gasolina!

September 20, 2017 22:33

COMIC REVIEWS! This week we set sail on Aftershock Comics’ Dark Ark, and head on the run with the new Image series Gasolina! Dark Ark #1 (Aftershock Comics) We all know the story of Noah’s Ark, but what if there... Read more

Comic Reviews: Realm and Runaways!

September 13, 2017 22:35

COMIC REVIEWS!!! This week the Runaways return to Marvel, and dragons are REAL in the new Image series Realm! Realm #1 (Image Comics) Post apocalyptic fiction is a dime a dozen these days, especially at Image comics, the home of... Read more

Comic Reviews: Kingsman: The Red Diamond and Scales & Scoundrels!

September 06, 2017 22:35

COMIC REVIEWS! This week it’d a double dose of Image comics as the Kingsmen return in Kingsman: The Red Diamond and the all ages Scales & Scoundrels debuts! Kingsman: The Red Diamond #1 (Image Comics) With Kingsman: The Golden Circle... Read more

Comic Reviews: Secret Empire and Justice League of America!

August 30, 2017 22:34

COMIC REVIEWS!! This week Secret Empire comes to a close, and the Justice League of America’s search for Ray Palmer continues! Secret Empire #10 (of 10) (Marvel Comics) SPOILERS (But it’s not like Marvel didn’t already do that for you)... Read more

Cape Crisis Podcast Special! Defenders Spoilercast And More!

August 24, 2017 08:15 - 216 Bytes

Surprise comic folks, Henry is back with a special solo Cape Crisis podcast! First he gives you a long rundown on all the new (and old) comics he’s been reading, as well as some of his thoughts on recent film... Read more

Comic Reviews: Generations: Thor and Nightwing: New Order!

August 23, 2017 16:00

COMIC REVIEWS!!! This week Jane Foster’s Thor and Thor Odinson team up to fight Apocalypse in Ancient Egypt, and Kyle Higgins returns to Nightwing with Nightwing: New Order! Generations: The Mighty Thor and the Unworthy Thor #1 (Marvel Comics) Jason... Read more

TV Review: The Defenders!

August 20, 2017 21:08

TV REVIEW! The Defenders have united! Is Netflix and Marvel’s streaming team up worth the wait? Find out now! The Defenders (2017) Starring: Charlie Cox, Kristen Ritter, Mike Colter, Finn Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Elodie Young SPOILERS!! Much like the solo... Read more