Chickity China

Catching up on comics after months of not-enough-time. Now up: Marvel!

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Ultimate Spider-Man # 122
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis; Pencils: Stuart Immonen; Inks: Wade von Grawbadger; Colors: Justin Ponsor; Lettering: VC’s Cory Petit; Covers: Stuart Immonen, Richard Isanove
Marvel Comics

See those links below the “Related Posts” text? Read those reviews, and they pretty much apply for this issue. Nothing new here, but it remains entertaining. [...]

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Wolverine # 65
Writer: Jason Aaron; Pencils and Inks: Ron Garney; Colors: Jason Keith; Lettering: VC’s Cory Petit; Cover: Ron Garney, Jason Keith
Marvel Comics

Even though we know the wrap-up to this one isn’t as final as Marvel wants it to seem, it’s still a good ending to a fun arc. Some nice characterization, and Ron [...]

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Ultimate Spider-Man # 121
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis; Pencils: Stuart Immonen; Inks: Wade von Grawbadger; Colors: Justin Ponsor; Lettering: VC’s Cory Petit; Covers: Stuart Immonen, Richard Isanove
Marvel Comics

Ultimate Spider-Man #121 is more of the same, which isn’t a bad thing for and issue of USM. It’s a typical story of Peter Parker’s out-of-control life with [...]

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War is Hell: The First Flight of the Phantom Eagle # 2
Writer: Garth Ennis; Pencils and Inks: Howard Chaykin; Colors: Brian Reber; Lettering: Todd Klein; Cover: John Cassaday, Laura Martin
Marvel Comics – MAX

I gave this a second issue, but it’s simply not measuring up to Ennis’ earlier War Stories, nor is it a capable book [...]

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