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Absolute Cassandra Cain, DNX, Prima Apparata, The Big Shakedown & MORE! | New Comics Reviews for 9/16/26 | Episode #816
New Comics Reviews 9/16/26!
In this episode:
- Matt’s favorite Batgirl gets the Absolute treatment while Scott Snyder and Catwoman take a breather!
- Philly is about to get Age of Revelation-style sick unless the X-Men can stop the Chairman (AKA White Beast) and 3K!
- Ballerinas put on mech armor to defend humanity from aliens!
- The Big One hits LA!
- Plus the Ludicrous Speed Round: Ez D’Avenir makes her Dark horse debut, David Colton is NOT the substitute Captain America we thought he was, and Alex Toth’s Hanna-Barbera creations can’t get along!
After that, Joe and Matt reveal their must-read new comic picks for the week of 9/16/26.
Check out the latest Patreon Extra! It’s the return of Uncle Joe’s Storytime, featuring the answers to ALL of Matt’s burning questions about the Legion of Super-Heroes!
It’s all happening in this highl-infectious edition of THN and it starts now!
IT’S REVIEW TIME IN THE ZIGGURAT!
New Comic Book Reviews 9/16/26:
- Absolute Cassandra Cain: The Shadow’s Hand #1
DC Comics
Written by Che Grayson
Main cover by Bengal
Art by Matías Bergara
Colors by Mike Spicer
Letters by Lucas Gattoni
40 Pages, $4.99 - DNX #1
Marvel Comics
Written by Jed MacKay
Main cover by Kaare Andrews
Art by Federico Vicentini
Colors by David Curiel
Letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles
32 Pages, $5.99 - Prima Apparata #1
Ignition Press
Written by Olivia Dufault
Main cover by Rebekah Isaacs
Art by Rebekah Isaacs
Colors by Marissa Louise
Letters by Becca Carey
32 Pages, $4.99 - The Big Shakedown #1
Dark Horse Comics
Written by Jordan Blum and Tim Seeley
Main cover and art by Scott Koblish
Colors by Hi-Fi
Letters by Nate Piekos
32 Pages, $4.99
The Ludicrous Speed Round:
- Avengers: Armageddon #4
Marvel Comics
Written by Chip Zdarsky
Main cover by Dike Ruan
Art by Delio Diaz, Frank Alpizar & Jesus Aburtov
32 Pages, $4.99 - Dungeons & Dragons: Ravenloft #1
Dark Horse Comics
Written by Amy Chu
Main cover by Guillem March
Art by Ariela Kristantina
Colors by Arif Prianto
Letters by Haley Rose-Lyon
32 Pages, $4.99 - Space Ghost vs. The Herculoids #1
Dynamite Entertainment
Written by David Pepose
Main cover by Francesco Mattina
Art by Jonathan Lau & Andrew Dalhouse
32 Pages, $4.99 - Creepshow #1
Image Comics/Skybound)
Written by Tyler Boss & Lorenzo De Felici
Main cover by Kyle Hotz & Dan Brown
Art by Francesca Ciregia & Lorenzo De Felici
Colors by Brad Simpson & Lorenzo De Felici
Letters by Pat Brosseau
32 Pages, $3.99
Must-Read Picks for 9/23/26:
- Joe’s Pick:
Star Trek #1
IDW Publishing
Written by Christopher Cantwell
Main cover by Dennis Menheere
Art by Dennis Menheere
Letters by Jodie Troutman
44 Pages, $4.99 - Matt’s Pick:
Infernal Hulk vs. Wolverine #1
Marvel Comics
Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Main cover by Nic Klein
Art by Jonas Scharf & Kieran McKeown
Colors by Alex Guimarães & Yen Nitro
Letters by VC’s Cory Petit
28 Pages, $4.99
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