Back again with your weekly dose of the comic book world. Graphic Novels: The Maxx – Sam Keith’s great series about an anti-hero and the messed up reality that we all live in. An interesting story about messed up people in an even more screwed up world. There is a bit of a crazy aspect to it all cause it’s based in the Image world. This series is by far one of the best series I’ve ever read. The Dark Knight Returns – Frank Miller’s fantastic story about an aged Batman fighting his way back into a corrupted world. If you haven’t read this then get to the store right now and buy it. Come back when you’re done. Latest issues: I was going to say Captain America again, but I decided that it would be better to just throw in the mention and move on. Parallax tales of the Sinestro Corps – As I said in previous casts I don’t like the fact that DC is doing so many different offshoots of major story-lines, it gets aggravating that I keep picking these up series but I’m a sucker. This story is a great offshoot of the war. Inside the head of Kyle Rayner we find his battle with the evil and powerful Parallax. Another tale of people more than power. Countdown to Mystery #1 – During the spring DC brought us the story of the helmet of fate and all the various people that wore it. Finally we are introduced to the new bearer of the burden. It’s not a great start to everything but it might be a good series. The secondary story is about the return of Eclipso which is by far the better story …
