Review: Star Wars The Battle of Jakku Insurgency Rising Jonathan reviews the comic book 'Star Wars The Battle of Jakku Insurgency Rising,' which picks up right after the events of 'Return of the Jedi.' He discusses the theme of the New Republic dealing with remnants of the Empire, introduces the main characters including Han, Luke, Leia, and the antagonist Grand Moff Alhard. Jonathan appreciates the work of color artist Sinclair and anticipates how the 12-issue series will explore the aftermath of the galactic conflict. He also looks forward to the upcoming ties with other Star Wars media like 'The Mandalorian' and 'Ahsoka.' 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:38 Setting the Scene: Post-Endor Galaxy 01:50 Character Dynamics and New Threats 02:26 Introduction of the Acolytes and Grand Moff Alhard 03:23 Part Two: The Empire's Perspective 03:31 Art and Color Commentary 04:31 Series Continuation and Future Expectations 06:50 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

Review of DC All In Special: An Intriguing Soft Reset  In this episode, Jonathan from Comic Talk Cafe reviews the 'DC All In Special', a comic linked to DC's Absolute line comparable to Marvel's Ultimate line. He explains the aftermath of 'Absolute Power', with heroes realizing their mistake of disbanding the Justice League. Jonathan describes the unique dual-cover feature of the comic and discusses characters and plots, including the Justice League's use of boom tubes, and a surprising twist with Darkseid merging with the Specter. He praises the comic's artwork and discusses some confusion about the Absolute and DC lines, suggesting DC could clarify the distinctions better. Overall, he finds the special a promising introduction to the new storyline. 00:00 Introduction to DC All In Special 00:32 Overview of Absolute Power 01:08 Comic Book Details and Artwork 02:10 Plot and Key Events 05:37 Darkseid's Perspective 08:03 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

Biker Mice from Mars #1 Comic Review: Nostalgic Revival In this episode of Comic Talk Cafe, Jonathan reviews the first issue of the 'Biker Mice from Mars' comic series. He provides a brief history of the franchise, highlighting its 90s animated series and toy line. Jonathan praises the new comic for its high-quality art, mature storyline, and the effective reimagining of the classic characters. He compares it favorably to other releases in the Nacelleverse and expresses anticipation for the upcoming issues, including Sektaris and Power Lords. Jonathan concludes by recommending the comic for its nostalgic yet well-crafted appeal. 00:00 Introduction and Nostalgia 00:58 The Nacelleverse and Comic Revival 01:33 Story and Art Review 02:21 Plot Summary and Cliffhanger 03:36 Art Style and Final Thoughts 04:43 Comparisons and Future Issues

Review of Ultraman X Avengers #1: A Marvel Comics Crossover In this episode, Jonathan reviews 'Ultraman X Avengers #1' published by Marvel Comics. Written by Kyle Higgins and Matt Groom, with art by Francisco Mena, the 40-page issue features a crossover where Miles Morales' Spider-Man and the Avengers end up in the Ultraman universe. Jonathan highlights the vibrant art, engaging storyline, and amusing character interactions. He also notes connections to previous Marvel Ultraman series and speculates on potential future crossovers. Fans of Ultraman and crossovers will enjoy this entertaining comic.  00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:38 First Impressions and Cover Art 00:59 Plot Summary and Key Events 02:34 Character Dynamics and Humor 03:03 Art and Visuals 03:30 Series Connection and Continuity 04:38 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

Comic Reviews: My Adventures with Superman, Batman and Robin, Absolute Power In this episode, Jonathan and Rachel discuss their recent comic book reads: 'My Adventures with Superman #3', which features Superman in early stages dealing with government troubles and his android friend Amazo; 'Batman and Robin #12', involving the dynamic duo on Dinosaur Island with intense flashbacks focusing on Robin's emotions towards Bane; and 'Absolute Power #1', a significant DC event where superheroes face a new threat led by Amanda Waller, exploring themes of AI and government control. Each comic is thoroughly reviewed for its plot, artwork, and overall impact. 00:00 Introduction and Hosts 00:27 My Adventures with Superman #3 Review 06:13 Batman and Robin #12 Review 11:23 Absolute Power #1 Review 21:12 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Johnny Quest #1 (Dynamite Publishing) - Comic Review by Jonathan Join Jonathan as he dives into a nostalgic review of Johnny Quest number one from Dynamite Publishing. Written by Joe Casey and brought to life with art by Sebastian Piriz, this issue reimagines the classic Johnny Quest series with a fresh twist involving time travel. Jonathan, a long-time fan of the original series and the 80s Comico comics, explores the plot's homage to its roots, the dynamic artwork, and the effective use of modern color techniques. Tune in to hear his thoughts and critiques as he looks forward to future issues and reminisces about the beloved Johnny Quest adventures. Note: Transcript is auto generated. 00:00 Introduction and Background 00:24 Nostalgia and Personal Connection 01:09 Excitement for the New Series 01:50 Storyline and Time Travel 02:34 Art and Critique 03:18 Color and Final Thoughts 04:11 Conclusion

In this Episode, Jonathan and Logan review Uncanny X-Men #1 and X-Factor #1. Then Jonathan and Rachel catch up with Marvel's first Family in Fantastic Four #18-20. There are light spoilers in the show but we try to keep them to minimum. 

Jonathan talks about his picks for Marvel and DC books shipping in September.

Jonathan, Rachel, and Logan review My Adventures With Superman, Annihilation 2099, and Batman and Robin.

Jonathan Talks about the Marvel books coming out in Aug.

Jonathan Talks about some of the DC books coming out in Aug.

Jonathan, Rachel, and Logan talk about their experiences at this year's Heroes Con.

Jonathan, Rachel, and Logan highlight some of the books from FCBD 2024!

Jonathan reviews  Godzilla: 70th Anniversary 

Jonathan reviews the Absolute Power Special Edition (FCBD)

Jonathan reviews the TNMT free comic book day 2024 offering, Nightwatcher!

Jonathan covers the DC books shipping in July 2024

Jonathan goes over his picks for the Marvel comics coming out in July.

Jonathan Reviews Ultimate Black Panther Issues 2 and 3

Jonathan reviews X-Men '97 Issues 1 and 2

Logan reviews the Guardians of the Galaxy story arc, "Grootfall"

Jonathan and Rachel review Batman and Robin 2024 Annual 

Jonathan and Rachel review Ultimate Black Panther #1

Jonathan and Rachel do a quick review of Fantastic Four #16

A quick review of Green Arrow #8

A quick review of  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #8

A quick review of Fantasic Four #15

Quick review of Groo in the Wild

Quick review of Ultimate Spider-Man #1

A quick review of the Ultimate Universe one shot

A quick review of Godzilla Minus One

Welcome! In this episode, Jonathan and Rachel talk all about some recent number one issues! Comics Reviewed in this episode. Bat-Man and Robin #1 Firefly: The Fall Guys #1 Sensational She-Hulk #1 Flash #1 Captian Marvel #1 Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant #1

Trying out mini episodes, this time covering Transformers #1 and #2

Hello Friends! In this episode we talk about Black Panther #3 and #4, The Rocketeer: In the Den of Theves #1 and #2, and Star Trek Strange New Worlds: The Scorpious Run #1.

Hello friends! Books mentioned in this episode.  The Avengers #2-4 Dark Droids #1 Star Wars #37

Hello Friends! In this special episode, Logan is reviewing Guardians of the Galaxy #1-4

Hello friends! In the special episode, Jonathan and Rachel are reviewing season 3 of the CW show, Superman and Lois.

Hello friends! In this episode, Jonathan and Rachel review Black Panther #2 and The Sacraficers #1.