Reviews
Monday, July 25 2011
DC's 'Flashpoint' Shows Why We Should Make Demands of Our Art
While Flashpoint might seem nothing more than an interregnum prior to DC's September reboot, Geoff Johns manages perhaps the most credible meditation on current events and the best use of the superhero genre to date.
Thursday, December 2 2010
The Trial of the Flash: Geoff Johns' Relaunch of the Silver Age Flash
Even before Silver Age Flash Barry Allen's 300-plus-issue run on the title drew to a close, his character arc was spinning out of control. Johns' relaunch brings a return to those days of exubernace of Wild Science.
Thursday, April 15 2010
The Flash: Secret Files and Origins
Exceeding the sales-gimmick nature of standalone issues, writer Geoff Johns pens a work of superlative meaning and character development.
Thursday, February 25 2010
Superman: Secret Origin #3 (of 6)
If we can ret-con the Son of God, we can ret-con the Last Son of Krypton.
Friday, May 4 2007
Justice Society of America #1-4
Geoff John's new Justice Society series foregrounds new heroes taking up the historic lineage of the JSA, emphasizing the familial bounds, both figurative and literal, of the team.
