Friday 21 August 2015

The Best of the Huntress: America vs The Justice Society #4 Review

Title: America vs The Justice Society #4
Story: D-Day for Degaton
Characters: Huntress (Helena Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), Power Girl (Kara Zor-L), Per Degaton, The Justice Society
Creators: Roy Thomas (writer), Howard Bender (artist)
Publication Date: February 1985
Available In: Print | Digital
Trigger Warning: Suicide

Summary: Chapter 04 picks up right where the last chapter left off, namely with Per Degaton going off on a tangent about how the Wizard blew the one chance the Justice Society had at being disgraced at a congressional hearing. He especially feels that the only way the Justice Society will see their ultimate defeat is if he takes matters into his own hands, and decides to pay John O'Fallon a visit. It is then revealed that O'Fallon had been secretly funding Per Degaton's activities over the last couple of years.

Friday 14 August 2015

The Best of the Huntress: America vs The Justice Society #3 Review

Title: America vs The Justice Society #3
Story: Hostile Witness
Characters: Huntress (Helena Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), The Justice Society
Creators: Roy Thomas (writer), Howard Bender (artist)
Publication Date: February 1985
Available In: Print | Digital

Summary: Chapter 03 starts off with a testimony from Wonder Woman involving a Justice Society exploit with psychiatrist, Henry King, aka the Brainwave. During this mission, Wonder Woman led the girlfriends of the Justice Society heroes against Brainwave until the men showed up to finish the job. The altercation ended with the villain's presumed death. Following his survival, the Brainwave plotted his next move against the Justice Society which was subsequently averted by Johnny Thunder's intervention.

Wednesday 12 August 2015

Earth-2: Society #3 Preview

EARTH-2 SOCIETY #3
Written by DANIEL H. WILSON
Art by JORGE JIMÉNEZ
Cover by JORGE JIMÉNEZ
The utopic society of Earth-2 begins to show cracks as the new world reacts to the assassination plot that's left a huge power vacuum on the planet. Which hero can step up to fill the void?
AUGUST 12 | RATED T | $2.99 PRINT | DIGITAL










Friday 7 August 2015

The Best of the Huntress: America vs The Justice Society #2 Review

Title: America vs The Justice Society #2
Story: Trial by Congress
Characters: Huntress (Helena Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson), The Justice Society
Creators: Roy Thomas (writer), Michael Bair (artist)
Publication Date: February 1985
Available In: Print | Digital

Summary: Chapter 02 opens up with the Justice Society and Helena Wayne inside the courtroom preparing for the official hearings to begin. They let the media in and Helena Wayne begins her opening statement. The members of the committee also formally introduce themselves as Linda Valdez, a congresswoman from California, Jason Philips, a congressman from New York, William Hopkins, a senator from Missouri, and Richard Grayson as their attorney.