Ricky Church reviews Transformers #37… As a new arc begins in IDW’s Transformers, Brian Ruckley spends much of the issue filling in some of the series’ biggest gaps while laying further groundwork for what comes next in the Cybertronian civil war. Transformers #37 is a nice balance between the exposition Ruckley gives and the action the bots get […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #29
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #29… After several weeks of delays, IDW’s Transformers is finally back on track and the latest issue is an action-packed one that raises the stakes in more ways than one. Brian Ruckley provides a few answers as to the motivations of some characters while Megatron pushes Cybertron further to the brink of […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers Vol. 3: All Fall Down
Ricky Church reviews Transformers Vol. 3: All Fall Down… Since the beginning of IDW’s reboot on its Transformers continuity, writer Brian Ruckley has been playing the long game as he’s led Cybertron to the brink of its infamous, millions-year long war between the Autobots and Decepticons. All throughout his series we’ve seen the small sparks of war […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #28
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #28… After a little over a month long delay, IDW’s main Transformers series returns with a focus on many of the supporting characters in both the Autobot and Decepticon factions as well as a few neutral bots, including one particular bot scheming as usual against both sides. Brian Ruckley writes a compelling issue […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #27
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #27… IDW’s latest issue of Transformers took a break from the ongoing events on Cybertron to focus back on the the planet’s lost moon as Autobots and Decepticons fought for control over the largest energon supply left to both forces. Though it took us away from the exciting developments on Cybertron now that […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #26
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #26… After the explosive quarter anniversary issue, Transformers #26 is something of a breather as Megatron and the newly christened Optimus Prime gather their forces to stake the future of Cybertron. There’s a fair bit of tension as they make their moves while Brian Ruckley pays off on some story threads he planted […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #25
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #25… Nothing on Cybertron will be the same again as the anniversary issue of Transformers sees the beginning salvo of the war between the Autobots and Decepticons. ‘War World’ is an apt title for the new arc of the series as Brian Ruckley wastes little time establishing the growth of the conflict as […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers Vol. 2: The Change In Your Nature
Ricky Church reviews Transformers Vol. 2: The Change In Your Nature… As IDW continues its reboot of the Transformers franchise, the second volume of the series The Change In Your Nature has hit the shelves in a decently sized collection showcasing Cybertron’s march toward all-out war. Writer Brian Ruckley crafts an interesting story with a nice build-up […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #23
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #23… It’s been a year and a few months since IDW rebooted the Transformers comics to detail the origins of their millennia long war and now writer Brian Ruckley has reached the full tipping point in Cybertronian civilization in the latest issue. The focus bounces around a few different different characters, […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers #21
Ricky Church reviews Transformers #21… ‘Rise of the Decepticons’ in the latest issue of Transformers is certainly living up to its name as Brian Ruckley wastes little time in getting to a fight between Cybertron’s security team and several early Decepticon members. It’s another instance of Ruckley paying off on some seeds he planted in his story […]