Landon Kuhlmann Comic Reviews

Absolute Martian Manhunter #11 successfully builds toward its finale with a confident blend of abstraction, emotion, and narrative clarity. By expanding its focus and deepening its central mystery, the issue sets the stage for what could be a powerful and memorable conclusion

Absolute Martian Manhunter #12 doesn't simplify its ideas for the sake of a cleaner ending. Instead, it doubles down on everything that made the series remarkable. The result is a visually breathtaking, emotionally satisfying finale that cements Absolute Martian Manhunter as one of the defining books of the Absolute line.

Assassin's Creed Mirage: A Soar of Eagles #1 begins a promising new tale for fans of the franchise. With Oeming's subtle, character-driven writing and the peerless artwork by Colak and Affe, this issue shines a light (one that casts deep shadows as well) on an untold chronicle in the Assassin's Creed universe.

Metal Legion #3 is the point where this crossover stops feeling like an exciting idea and starts feeling like a genuinely great comic. By giving equal weight to both universes, Flynn and the creative team craft a story that should satisfy longtime fans while welcoming newcomers into both worlds.

Sleep #1 sets a moody, deliberate tone with its quiet horror and visual symbolism. It's a slow-burn mystery that rewards patient readers and promises deeper, stranger revelations ahead.

The Bear and the Butterfly #1 doesn't shake up the Witcher formula, and that's okay. It leans into what works: grim vibes, sharp writing, and a world where nothing is ever as simple as it seems. With tight pacing, solid art, and just enough mystery to keep you hooked, this is a solid start that sets the stage for something bigger to happen.

Harley & Ivy: Life & Crimes #1 starts to explore the complicated relationship between two of DC's most iconic antiheroes. Writer-artist Erica Henderson delivers a story that balances humor and action with romance and intrigue.