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REVIEW: Green Lantern New Guardians #25

So to rest of the universe, Kyle Rayner is dead from his brave sacrifice from the Green Lantern annual. However as the reader knows, Kyle is in fact alive but his “return” is a secret. Now Kyle is separated from the rest of the corps with no idea what Hal is up to or what’s going in the rest of the universe. So the question is, where does Justin Jordan take Kyle next? With out a doubt the reservoir of light will still play a factor and the potential romance of Carol and Kyle should be interesting read. So without any further ado, let’s open page one and find out shall we.

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REVIEW: Green Lantern Corps #25

What makes a man who he is? Is it his parentage, or is it the environment? Well instead of progressing the plot John Stewart or any of the new rookies, instead Van Jensen along with Robert Venditti to tell a “Zero Year” story for John. Now for those who are not reading Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s current Batman story , it’s basically the origin of Batman and it appears that many characters were affected during a power outage caused by The Riddler with a hurricane on it’s way. Man the people can’t ever catch a break can they? So we are presented a single issue of John without the ring in a rescue mission. So for those that have been begging for a story about John before he became a Green Lantern, well here it is. Let’s open page one and see what Van Jensen and Robert Venditti have in store for us.

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REVIEW: Green Lantern #25

The ramifications from Lights Out begins here with Green Lantern #25, as now we see The Green Lantern Corps on a new home planet,but now they carry the burden of knowing that their power has a finite power source. It now looks appears that Venditti and Tan have a clear direction on where to go next, and it’s going to be interesting to see where this story arc goes. Hal Jordan now leads a rebuilding corps with dangerous threats still on rise, ring slingers or otherwise. What does Robert Venditti have in store for Hal and the rest of the corps? Well let’s open page one and find out shall we?

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REVIEW: Green Lantern Annual #2

 

The time has come for the curtain to close, as Lights Out draws to a it’s thrilling conclusion. It’s been an interesting ride for the first Green Lantern event in the post Geoff Johns era. Reactions have been mixed on this crossover, and the last two issues didn’t really help in progressing the momentum in a story that started with a bang. That being said though, it’s all about how you wrap up a story and nail the landing is what will ultimately define a story arc. So many stories start out with a bang to end on a sour note. Can Robert Venditti and guest artist Sean Chen avoid this easy trap? Well let’s open page one and find out shall we?

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REVIEW: Red Lanterns #24

 

Well fellow Lantern readers, the time has come for the penultimate issue of Lights Out and for the first time on this site, a Red Lanterns issue will actually be reviewed. The Green Lantern Corps are on the last lags and with no other option, Hal suggest to ask The Red Lanterns for help since Guy Gardner is there as a “spy” since the new creative teams take over. Now this will an interesting review as the three Green Lantern titles all had some form of proper build up towards Lights Out, Red Lanterns has kept to itself. So it’s going to be interesting to see how the creative team of Charles Soule and Alessandro Vitti handle this brief crossover. Well let’s open page one and find out shall we?

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REVIEW: Green Lantern: New Guardians #24

Welcome back lantern fans to part three of Lights Out. Now with the past two issues we have seen some devastating consequences thrust upon our corpsmen in green. Now Hal and the rest of the corps are on the run with low power and zero idea on what there next course of action should be. Now the baton has now been passed on to Justin Jordan and Brad Walker to carry on the momentum from the two previous action packed issues. So let’s open up page one and see what New Guardians has in store for us shall we?

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REVIEW: Green Lantern Corps #24

 

Well fellow readers Lights Outs is fully under way and if you read last issue then you already know that this crossover is off to a bang of a start. All credit due to Robert Venditti and Billy Tan for their exciting opening, but now the baton has been passed to the team of Green Lantern Corps of Van Jensen and Bernard Chang. Now while crossovers usually start with a bang (with the occasional exception) the key now for the other writers is keep the momentum going. Now Green Lantern Corps has been the strongest overall title since the new teams took over, but does that title stay true with Lights Out? Let’s open page one shall we.

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REVIEW: Green Lantern #24

Well fine readers the time has finally come for Green Lantern to enter “event” mode with Lights Out. This is where every fan (even the positive ones) tread weary waters due to how comic events tend to follow. The action starts up at a fast then by halfway through the second act most readers are ready to jump ship. However this event is written by writers who have not had the opportunity to write a story of this scale. Now it’s no secret that the buildup for Lights Out has been a solid one, but now it’s time for Venditti and crew to deliver the goods. First up we have the regular team of Robert Venditti and Billy Tan with the opening salvo. Let’s open up page one to find out what it’s store for The Green Lantern Corps.

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REVIEW: Green Lantern #23.4: Sinestro

 

Now the time has come for DC comics villains month to finally come to a close and for the regularly scheduled program resumes. However before everything returns to normal we have one more Green Lantern villain to shine the spot light on and he is without a doubt the most famous Green Lantern villain of all time. You know him, you love him, he’s everyone’s favorite fallen Green Lantern in Thaal Sinestro!!! Now while Sinestro has been around since the 1950’s, his most prominent time was under the pen of Geoff Johns and you may or may like that but it is a fact. Sinestro became more popular since 2007. Now this is the first time that this reviewer can remember when Sinestro was not written by Geoff. Instead current DC writer and indie writer (Mind MGMT) tackles this iconic villain, along with the amazing Dale Eaglesham on pencils. What is their interpretation of Sinestro like? Well let’s open page on and find out shall we?

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REVIEW: Green Lantern #23.3: Black Hand

 

We now enter the third week of DC comics Villain month, and the Crime Syndicate has taken over the world and all seems to be break lose. However we ignore all this with this particular spotlight issue focuses on our favorite undead but not really dead villain in William Hand better known to readers as Black Hand. Black Hand at least under Geoff Johns has gained become more recognition then in previous years. So what kinda story can we expect with Black Hand under the creative team of Charles Soule and Alberto Ponticelli? Let’s open page one and find out shall we.

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