A Descent into Dullness

The new Luke Cage led Thunderbolts get a lesson in their limitations before being sent on their fist mission. Meant to be an "easy" breaking in thing. I do kind of wish they'd use the design for Ghost with the lower-mounted eyepieces. Makes him look creepier...

Yay! Faerber and Image bring back Dynamo5! Ok, "Sins of the Father" is only a 5-issue mini. But I'll take what I can get. I especially like the flashback where the alien bad guy calls for Earth's champion and Captain Dynamo, OmniMan and Supreme all show up. 3 Superman-homages for the price of 1!

I'm still on the fence about keeping Angel. Probably just general burn-out with Willingham I guess. Still, the bedroom shenanigans caused by Illyria's godling pheromones was amusing at least...

The latest issue of the Tick concentrates on a giant brawl involving aquatic characters. Pretty much every one from the various incarnations of the series. And a few like Scuba Cowboy, Jumbo Shrimp and Oysters Sockafella that seem new. And that, once again, I really wish I'd thought of myself. Also don't play "Risk" with Bumbling Bee. She's one of "those" kind of players...

And lastly another issue of the MOuse Guard: Legends of the Guard anthology. This time around stories from Alex Kain & Sean Rubin (Redwall), Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise) and Lowell Francis & Gene Ha (Top 10). The cover legend this time is about a ghost in a library...