Author: Unni M. Kakanadan

Review #013: Wolverine: Origin

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Nov ’01-Jul ‘02Marvel (Gotham Super Special)Paul JenkinsRichard Isanove#1-6Amazon  Synopsis: The origin everyone has been waiting for—the origin of one of the most powerful people in the Marvel Universe, Wolverine—is revealed. AWEsomeness: The art is cool, and the story is savage in its own way. The art and plot […]

Review #012: Wytches

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Oct ’14Image ComicsScott SnyderJock#1-6Amazon  Synopsis: During the Early Modern period, suspected men and women were burned, hanged, tortured, and persecuted, for witchcraft. But, what if they weren’t the real ones. What if the truth was still out there!? Ancient, elusive, and deadly creatures seen rarely and even more […]

Review #011: Red Lanterns #0

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Sept ’16DC ComicsPeter MilliganEd Benes#0Amazon Synopsis: The origin of the Red Lanterns Corps and witnesses a prophecy that changes everything. AWEsomeness: Intriguing plot and the artwork syncs well with the story. It has emotions expressed wonderfully. My View: This #0 issue is a New 52 issue. The origin […]

Review #010: The Goddamn: Before the Flood

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Jan ’17Image ComicsJason AaronR. M. Guéra, Giulia Brusco#1-#5Amazon  Synopsis: Cain, son of Adam. Inventor of murder, cursed by God. The closest thing this doomed world has to a savior. It’s 1,655 years after Eden, and life on Earth has already gone to hell. The world of man is […]

Review #009: Kari

Year: Publication: Writer/Artist: Includes: Available on: Jan ’08Harper CollinsAmrutha PatilOGNAmazon  Synopsis: Until they jumped, Kari and Rath were inseparable. Kari explores loneliness, death, sewers, and memories with Ruth. The story depicts the protagonist dealing with heartbreak, mental health, and self-healing against a backdrop set in a vast heteronormative Metropolitan City, Mumbai. AWEsomeness: The plot is […]

Review #008: Legends of the Dark Claw

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Apr ’96Amalgam ComicsLarry HamaJim BalentLegends of the Dark Claw #1Amazon  Synopsis: After tracking down Hyena to the Gotham printing press, Dark Claw battles Hyena and his goons with his aide Sparrow and the Huntress. AWEsomeness DC & Marvel characters have been amalgamated spectacularly with an intriguing plot. This […]

Review #007: Supergirl #10

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Sept 2006DC ComicsAndy Lanning, Joe KellyIan Churchill, Norm RapmundSupergirl # 10Amazon  Synopsis: Supergirl takes on a secret identity and enrolls in a school, for a calm life. But soon she discovers that normal school life is no different from fighting supervillains. AWEsomeness A nice book, with beautiful art. […]

Review #006: Untouchable

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Dec ’10Dynamite EntertainmentMike Carey, Sumit BasuAshok BhadanaOGNAmazon  Synopsis: A demoness awakens from a centuries-long slumber and turns a life to evil feeding on the anger & pain. This is a story of a thirst for vengeance granted by a sinister beauty and malevolent power to make the tormentors […]

Review #005: Supergirl: Being Super

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Feb ’17-Aug ’17DC ComicsMariko Tomaki Joëlle JonesSupergirl: Being Super #1-4Amazon  Synopsis: A reboot to the Supergirl origin, as she discovers her powers. And to make matters more complicated, there’s another Kryptonian in the town (not Superman)! AWEsomeness: The story is really action-packed. The beautiful artwork showcases the confusion, hardships, […]

Review #004: Left 4 Dead: The Sacrifice

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Nov ’11Dark Horse/ValveVariousMichael Oeming4 partsl4d.com Synopsis: Left 4 Dead: The Sacrifice is a digital comic book created by Dark Horse Comics based on the first-person shooter game, Left 4 Dead by Valve. It revolves around the original characters, Zoey, Louis, Francis, and Bill, pitting them against Infected (zombie) […]

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