The Comic Frontline crew throughout the month of December discuss the best comic books of the year! This week they cover Best Under the Radar, Mini-Series, Shocking Moment, New Series.
Best Under The Radar Series
5. Teen Titans
A rag tag team of teens who are all trying to be better people one day at a time.
4. Spider Woman
The amount of mind blowing twist and turns in this book deserves even more praise than this book has already gotten.
3. Family Tree
A girl turns into a tree, and that’s only the beginning – a book that truly brings “family” to the heart of its narrative.
2. Black Widow
Kelly Thompson with another slam dunk with drop dead gorgeous pencils from Elena Casagrande.
1. Red Mother
All horror books should take a lesson from Red Mother’s play book on the importance of building tension.
3. Teen Titans
2. Chu
1. E-Ratic
3. Teen Titans
2. Chu
1. Seven Secrets
Best Mini Series
5. Join the Future
A fight between the past and the future!
4. Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Something Wicked
Just as fun as the first volume – a good mixture of classic Sabrina with fan-favorite Chilling adventures of Sabrina.
3. Dead Days
The family storytelling was real and dynamic, making this one hell of a mini!
2. Basketful of Heads
I’m a suck for the final girl trope, and Basketful of Heads perfectly displayed June as a well-rounded survivor!
1. Batman Three Jokers
Batman Three Jokers not only explores Batman’s traumas, but the Joker’s affect on both Jason and Barbara.
4. Alienated
3. Batman: Three Jokers
2. Spider-Man: Black Cat Strikes
1. Avengers: The Wastelands
4. Batman: Three Jokers
3. Year Zero
2. DCEASED Dead Planet
1. Maestro
Best Shocking Moment
5. Green Arrow Dies (DCeased Dead Planet)
So many twist and turns in this issue, but Green Arrow’s death was the most gut wrenching.
4. Kitty Pryde “Dies” (Marauders)
And an even bigger mystery if she was going to return and how!
3. Amon’s Mother Revealed (Seven Secrets)
And things got even more interesting.
2. Elektra Becomes Daredevil (Daredevil)
And I was hooked!
1. Jason Kills The Joker (Batman Three Jokers)
And the perfect momentum for the mini!
3. Jason Kills The Joker (Batman Three Jokers)
2. Thor takes Galactus’ Power and Kills Him (Thor)
1. Knull rips Sentry in Half (King In Black)
3. Jason Kills The Joker (Batman Three Jokers)
2. Thanos is the Wielder of Mjolnir (Thor)
1. Wonder Woman Kills Batman Who Laughs (DC Death Metal #1)
Best New Series
5. Family Tree
4. Black Widow
3. Fire Power
2. Seven Secrets
1. Red Mother
3. Spider Woman
2. Seven Secrets
1. Stillwater
5. Stillwater
4. Thor
3. Seven Secrets
2. Family Tree
1. Red Mother
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