James Tynion IV

  • Detective Comics #965 Review

    Detective Comics #965 Review By John Saavedra James Tynion IV’s run on Detective Comics began with a big fake out that saw Tim Drake sacrifice his life to save the rest of his team from the Colonists’ Bat-Drones. Tim seemed to disintegrate in a flash of light and flame...
  • Batman: The Murder Machine #1 Review

    Batman: The Murder Machine #1 Review By John Saavedra   Batman: The Murder Machine #1 is a cruel book, perhaps the darkest issue of the Dark Night: Metal event so far, as the evil Batmen that came over from the Dark Multiverse take the fight to Cyborg. The issue...
  • Dark Days: The Casting #1 Review

    Dark Days: The Casting #1 Review By John Saavedra   While Dark Days: The Forge #1 felt like an easily accessible prelude to Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s big event series, Dark Nights: Metal, The Casting #1 is a bit more challenging. That doesn’t ruin the enjoyment of this...
  • Detective Comics #959 One Night Only Review

    Detective Comics #959 Review By John Saavedra   The second part of “Intelligence” is a slow burn with quite a bit of exposition. There are multiple stories being told in this issue, and I get the sense that they’ll all come together eventually. The main focus in #959 is...
  • Dark Days: The Forge #1 Review

    Dark Days: The Forge #1 Review By John Saavedra @johnsjr9   Scott Snyder’s “Batman” is regarded by many as one of the greatest runs in the Dark Knight’s history. Full of over-the-top action, poetic storytelling, and a message of hope, his “Batman” offered something just a bit different from the...