Defending Willie Lincoln
“Lawyer month” continues with one of Matt’s first real cases (well, that we’re actually aware of), his defense of Willie Lincoln, a blind former police officer and war veteran who has been falsely accused of taking a bribe on the job. This story happens in issue #47 and Wille would go on to make a...
Review: Daredevil – Battlin’ Jack Murdock (5.5/10)
This trade paperback collects the mini-series by the same name that came out in four installments in 2007, and focuses on the story of Matt’s father Jack Murdock. It’s a story I like, despite its many flaws. I think the key to enjoying this book for what it is lies in being able to disregard...
Review: Daredevil – Blood of the Tarantula (6.5/10)
[This review contains some spoilers, but doesn't reveal any major plot points. To stay completely safe, don't read past the cut (or dashed line if you reached this post via a direct link).] Great art, pretty good story, but slightly underwhelming. That pretty much sums up this Daredevil special for me. I think Black Tarantula...
It’s a Synn
I apologize for the lame pun in the title. You may stop laughing now (really, I know it’s lame, no need to spare my feelings). Okay, so I thought I’d devote this post to the Micah Synn storyline, which began with issue #202 (penciled by William Johnson). What’s interesting about these issues is that most...
Review: Daredevil #106 (6.0/10)
[Spoiler warning: While this review does not contain any explicit details from this issue or the preceding arc, it's not recommended reading for anyone who has not read Without Fear. Read on at your own risk...] The song Dreams by Fleetwood Mac is one of my personal favorites. I’m not sure why, but I can...
