Posts Categorized: Graphic Novels

Review: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

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With Volume 2 now in theaters, and it’s Flashback Friday nonetheless, we have our throwback movie review here of the first Guardians of the Galaxy installment released back in 2014. Based on the popular Marvel Comics series, writer/director James Gunn brings the title to live-action form with Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Rocket (Bradley […]

Spider-Men 2: Brian Michael Bendis & Sara Pichelli’s Sequel

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Back in 2012, Marvel made the wise and smart move of having their popular superheroes crossover from their alternate universes in the best-selling superhero miniseries, Spider-Men. By popular demand, Miles Morales and Peter Parker return for more web-swinging action in the long-awaited sequel, Spider-Men II. In the first collection of Spider-Men, Peter Parker unexpectedly becomes […]

All-Star Batman Volume 1: My Own Worst Enemy Review

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An unforgettable combination of art and story, All-Star Batman Volume 1: My Own Worst Enemy kickstarts the action right from the first page. Not only are the illustrations pleasing to the eye, the thrilling narrative moves at a fast pace and keeps the reader engaged. All-Star Batman Volume 1: My Own Worst Enemy DC Comics […]

Writer Peter J. Tomasi Talks ‘Batman: Arkham Knight’ Vol.1! MSTARS EXCLUSIVE

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By Jorge Solis (j.solis@mstarsnews.com) | Jul 21, 2015 03:00 PM EDT Based on the popular videogame by Rocksteady Studios, DC Entertainment takes readers on action-packed journey in Batman: Arkham Knight Vol. 1 as the Dark Knight finds Gotham City in turmoil. Writer Peter J. Tomasi dishes to MStars News about the rising popularity of Suicide […]

5 Reasons Guillermo Del Toro, Corey Stoll, Mía Maestro ‘The Strain’ Season 2 On FX Excites Us!

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By Jorge Solis (j.solis@mstarsnews.com) | Originally Published Jun 27, 2015 10:00 PM EDT With July just a few days upon us, Season 2 of their horror/vampire thriller, The Strain, premieres onFX. Based on Guillermo Del Toro‘s bestselling novels, published by Dark Horse Comics, this is the perfect opportunity to check up on Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll) and […]

Advance Comic Review: ‘Southern Cross’ #1 – A Cerebral Existentialist Msystery

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Originally published on February 2, 2015 Reviewed By Jorge Solis.  Eerily suspenseful with breathtaking imagery, ‘Southern Cross’ #1 is an entertaining first entry to the sci-fi thriller. This is a well-crafted exercise in pulling at the strings of anticipation. With the groundwork set in the first issue, “Southern Cross” hooks readers in with its cerebral and existentialist mystery. […]

[Interview] Becky Cloonan & Andy Belanger Take ‘The Shining’ To Space With ‘Southern Cross!’

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Originally published on September 12, 2014 During the recent Image Expo, an all-new horror/sci-fi series was announced from writer Becky Cloonan (‘Batman‘) and artist Andy Belanger (‘Kill Shakespeare‘). Take a terrifying trip into a dimension of terror in ‘Southern Cross.’ An Interview by Jorge Solis In the vastness of space, Alex Braith is determined to solve […]

5 Reasons Donald Glover’s Miles Morales Is Perfect For Disney XD’s ‘Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors!’

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By Jorge Solis (j.solis@mstarsnews.com) | Aug 30, 2014 05:01 PM EDT From the popular Marvel Comics title, Miles Morales is making his way from the comic book page to the TV screen on Disney XD’s Ultimate Spider-Man episode, ‘Web Warriors.’ This is a good opportunity to find out why comedic actor Donald Glover, also known […]