Roshawn Rochester

24 May 2013

The Bounce #1 Review – Roshawn’s Take

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Roshawn Rochester gives his second opinion on…

The Bounce #1
Written by Joe Casey, Illustrated by David Messina, Colored by Giovanna Niro, Lettered by Rus Wooton, Published by Image Comics

The Bounce…HOLY CRAP! This is the book we’ve been waiting to read. The amazing team of Joe Casey (Haunt, Sex, Godland) and David Messina (Ultimate Comics Wolverine, Angel Halloween Special: Illyria) have created a brand new hero that is sure to have people talking. … Continued »

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24 April 2013

Judge Dredd: Year One #2 Review

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Issue published by IDW.
Issue written by Matt Smith, drawn by Simon Coleby, colored by Leonard O’Grady. … Continued »

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7 April 2013

The Rock WILL Beat John Cena at WrestleMania 29!

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The Rock versus John Cena. FINALLY, the chance to show all the naysayers that he can, and will, do it again! The Rock will win this match and remain the WWE champion when it is all said and done. This “Once in a Lifetime” rematch has been boiling up since last year’s pathetic attempt to knock The Rock off his pedestal. But, as we all know, John Cena never gives up. … Continued »

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27 March 2013

Elephantmen #47 Review

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Written by Richard Starkings. Drawn by Axel Medellin. … Continued »

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19 March 2013

Judge Dredd: Year One #1 Review

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Art by Judge Dredd co-creator Carlos Ezquerra.

“The Long Hard Road, Part One: All the Young Juves, Carry the Good News,” published by IDW.
Written by Matt Smith. Drawn by Simon Coleby. Colored by Leonard O’Grady. … Continued »

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14 March 2013

Aceblade: The Kickstarter Project We Deserve

“What’s Aceblade,” you asked? There are things to look for in a comic book title that grabs attention. My checklist:

  • Solid Characters
  • Solid Story
  • Awesome Visuals
  • As a fanboy, Likability Factor of Artists and Writers. … Continued »
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14 February 2013

Elephantmen Issue 46 Review

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Elephantmen #46…WOW! Bringing it back to biological warfare as only Mr. Starkings can with the FCN Virus (pick up Elephantmen Vol. 2: Fatal Diseases) making a comeback in the form of Harry Hazard! A new villain cooked up by utilizing earlier issues backstories (once again, check out Elephantmen Vol. 2). This was one of the trippiest stories I’ve read of Elephantmen yet, and I absolutely loved it. … Continued »

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16 January 2013

Top Five Break-Out Comics Characters of 2012

Roshawn, creator of Anatomy of War and all-around comics fan, picks his top 5 Break-Out Characters of the past year.

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5) X-O Manowar

One of the coolest new characters of the year! Back with a new origin and a new story, this Jim Shooter created character came blasting on the scene this year as Valiant Entertainment made their come back to monthly comics. This incarnation sees Aric Dacia (A Visigoth from the 4th Century) captured as a slave to the cosmos where he steals the armor that will help him escape the vicious aliens, The Vine. … Continued »

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6 January 2013

Top 10 Movie Characters of 2012

My top ten picks for movie characters of the year were based on my most enjoyable moments in the theater. I have to admit, 2012 was a great time for movies. I was mesmerized more than once in my seat this year and there are a few times I won’t be forgetting anytime soon.

I also want to mention that this does not represent my top ten movies of the year. These are just the characters that I loved within movies. Without too much more to read, here are my favorite movie characters of 2012. … Continued »

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2 January 2013

Reviews: Ant-Man: Season One & Transformers: Prime Season One

Ant-Man: Season One

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Source: Amazon.com listing

Writer: Tom DeFalco
Artist: Horacio Domingues

Ant-Man is back! In what could only be called the definitive Hank Pym Ant-Man origin, Season One is a tale of how Hank went from being on top of the world to the tortured soul we all know and love today. In the first page alone, I was already intrigued. The tragic story of love lost is no new concept for Hank Pym. In this series, you get to see how his descent into madness all started before he became one of the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.

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