Romulo Fajardo Jr

The Smoking Mirror is a temple that follows none of the conventional laws of physics, and its guardians are massive tiger-men-corpse beasts wrapped in armor.[caption id="attachment_899605" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #52 art by ACO, David Lorenzo, and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]ACO’s work especially shines here, as his 3-D rendered work makes the supernatural environment within the[...]

In fact, the turning point is far too on the nose for its own good.[caption id="attachment_893834" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #51 art by Laura Braga and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]Laura Braga's artwork is a bit of a mixed bag The detailing and depiction of facial expression is solid, and I like how Diana’s armor changes as[...]

It’s only Wonder Woman left to fight these monstrosities, and she worries for her brother’s safety in their thrall.[caption id="attachment_881155" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #50 cover by Jesus Merino and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]The Dark Gods story ends with this issue, and it’s an ending that shoots for a big emotional loss.Well, it sort of goes[...]

Diana and Jason start with King Best while Karnell, Savage Fire, the Mob God, and the God with No Name wreak havoc around the world.[caption id="attachment_875183" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #49 cover by Stephen Segovia and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]This is a minor complaint with which to start, but it really bugs me that there is[...]

Thankfully, he is not alone for long, as Supergirl, Steve Trevor, and the Justice League are there to help in the fight for our world.[caption id="attachment_865811" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #48 cover by Jesus Merino and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]Wonder Woman #48 is pure padding The story doesn’t advance in any meaningful way, you could probably[...]

I will say each artist and color artist contributed great work to the book, with Nicola Scott, Ben Oliver, Jordie Bellaire, and Romulo Fajardo Jr especially standing out.Titans Special #1 is an excellent jumping-on point for anyone who have not checked out the title, and it satisfies fans who have been following the team since[...]

Elsewhere, Jason has solicited the Fates themselves to learn of his destiny and the armor which has attached itself to him.[caption id="attachment_855313" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #47 cover by Emanuela Lupacchino, Ray McCarthy, and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]The opening salvo of Wonder Woman #47 is an intense battle between two of the strongest beings on Earth:[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] We learn what Iron Man has been doing in his self-imposed exile and the great risks he has been taking. Elsewhere, Tony's mother copes with the discovery that Tony's biological father is still alive. Riri Williams and Toni Ho discover the extent of Da Vinci's new organization and why he has built it. […]

Disturbingly, Diana sees something which supports these ramblings.[caption id="attachment_845129" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #46 cover by Emanuela Lupacchino and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]Wonder Woman #46 is among the better issues of the title I’ve read in some time It’s well paced, keeps up the tension and intrigue, and presents a nice premise going forward.Admittedly, I’m a[...]

Mark Russell, Jill Thompson, and Romulo Fajardo Jr cover this one.[caption id="attachment_840842" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Action Comics Special #1 art by Will Conrad and Wil Quintana[/caption]The final story provides a couple of moments of Superman being Superman I won’t spoil the specifics, but it’s a sweet and endearing story of Clark and Lois with bright and[...]

Darkseid’s servants have almost finished their machine, so the clock is ticking on Diana and her allies to finish off the forces of Apokolips.[caption id="attachment_826327" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #44 cover by Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]To start, it’s objectively awesome to read a comic that is almost entirely about a fight[...]

I’ve not seen Deep Six in a while, and it’s a decently constructed fight.[caption id="attachment_811015" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #42 art by Jesus Merino and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]These fights being satisfying and engaging at all is, of course, almost entirely thanks to Jesus Merino and Romulo Fajardo Jr., whom put in some great work into[...]

Jason is boring as hell, but he’s not unbearable.[caption id="attachment_792974" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Wonder Woman #40 art by Emanuela Lupacchino, Carmen Carnero, Ray McCarthy, Romulo Fajardo Jr., and Hi-Fi[/caption] Plus, the art is really good It’s split by Emanuela Lupacchino and Caremen Carnero on pencils, Ray McCarthy and Carnero on inks, and Romulo Fajardo Jr[...]

He dons the cowl and goes to investigate the mystery.[caption id="attachment_788147" align="aligncenter" width="600"] The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman #1 cover by Liam Sharpe and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]Why would a pagan deity say “Jaysus?”For a relaunch of The Brave and the Bold, it wastes all the time in the world to get[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"]Coinciding with the release of the new movie, DC has very smartly released Wonder Woman Annual #1 this week to capitalize on all the buzz surrounding their premiere super heroine.This book contains four stories cataloging the adventures of Wonder Woman.The first, by Greg Rucka, Nicola Scott, and Romulo Fajardo Jr., shows the first time Wonder[...]

Along with Nicola Scott, Liam Sharp, Bilquis Evely, Romulo Fajardo Jr and more, Rucka has looked at the origins of Wonder Woman and also in the modern day discovering her memory of her history has been altered.Below, you can read Rucka's statement on his departure, but the above link to his twitter has even more,[...]

[caption id="attachment_599200" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Cover by Jenny Frison[/caption]With this latest instalment in the DC Rebirth Wonder Woman series, we return to the finale of Greg Rucka, Nicola Scott and Romulo Fajardo Jr.'s Year One story, presented us with a revised origin to the character in the current DC Universe.And frankly, it feels like a return[...]

[caption id="attachment_598289" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Cover by Nicola Scott and Romulo Fajardo Jr.[/caption]Reading today's Wonder Woman, by Greg Rucka, Nicola Scott and Romulo Fajardo Jr., an utter joy to read and filled with hope, also had a neat little nod to an old writer of the title, Gail Simone.https://twitter.com/josephglass/status/819198758990843904With her new position, will Simone let it[...]

It's one which shows how powerful love is and can be, and certainly for many queer people when they find it, how strong love makes you and how much we will fight for it.Because sometimes, love is strong enough to make you a gun to shoot back at the monsters.[caption id="attachment_596594" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Art by[...]

By Joe GlassThis week has seen the release of the first DC comic headlined by a gay male lead, in the form of Midnighter by Steve Orlando, Aco and Romulo Fajardo Jr.Midnighter is of course an existing character, albeit one who’s gone through some changes since the New 52 came around In the 90s, he[...]