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Amazing Spider-Man #1000, Batman of Two Worlds, Three Worlds / Three Moons, Mad Science Division & MORE! | New Comics Reviews for 9/30/26 | Episode #817
New Comics Reviews 9/30/26!
In this episode:
- The Nerds promise not to spoil what happens to Aunt May! Bleeding Cool already did it for em!
- Scott Snyder and Matt Fraction smash their Batmans together!
- Jonathan Hickman is back with more infographics!
- Joe can’t get enough of Dan Watters turning people inside out and Matt is disgusted!
- Plus the Ludicrous Speed Round: the Kingdom of Zod finale, Eric Powell’s Hillbilly returns, Boomerang bonds with a symbiote in The Amazing Venom, and Juan Giménez’s Gangrene makes its English debut!
After that, Joe and Matt reveal their must-read new comic picks for the week of 10/7/26.
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 gratuitously gory edition of THN and it starts NOW!
IT’S REVIEW TIME IN THE ZIGGURAT!!!
New Comic Book Reviews 9/30/26:
- Amazing Spider-Man #1000
Marvel Comics
Written by Joe Kelly (lead story “Ravaged”); anniversary stories by Noah Hawley, J. M. DeMatteis, Frank Miller, Rob Fee and Paul “Triple H” Levesque, Brian Michael Bendis, Larry Lieber, Dan Slott
Main cover by Pepe Larraz and Marte Gracia
Art by Pepe Larraz (lead story); Patrick Gleason, Humberto Ramos (inks by Victor Olazaba), Peach Momoko, Ed McGuinness (inks by Mark Farmer), Stuart Immonen, Giuseppe Camuncoli (inks by Klaus Janson), Marcos Martín, Phil Noto
Colors by Federico Blee (lead story); Erick Arciniega, Marcio Menyz, Edgar Delgado, Matt Wilson, Marte Gracia, Rachelle Rosenberg, Muntsa Vicente
Letters by Joe Caramagna
104 Pages, $9.99 - Batman of Two Worlds #1
DC Comics
Written by Matt Fraction (“Short Cuts”) and Scott Snyder (“Cut Short”)
Main cover by Nick Dragotta and Jorge Jiménez
Art by Javier Fernández (“Short Cuts”) and Nick Derington (“Cut Short”)
Colors by Tomeu Morey (“Short Cuts”) and Frank Martin (“Cut Short”)
Letters by Clayton Cowles (“Short Cuts”) and Tom Napolitano (“Cut Short”)
20 Pages, $2.99 - Three Worlds / Three Moons: Shift #1
Dark Horse Comics
Written by Jonathan Hickman
Main cover by Mike Del Mundo
Art by Mike Del Mundo
Colors by Mike Del Mundo and Marco D’Alfonso
Letters by Rus Wooton
64 Pages, $9.99 - Mad Science Division: The Cold Open #0
Ignition Press
Written by Dan Watters
Main cover by Brian Level
Art by Brian Level
Colors by Lee Loughridge
Letters by Frank Cvetkovic
32 Pages, $4.99
The Ludicrous Speed Round:
- Superman: Kingdom of Zod Special #1
DC Comics
Written by Joshua Williamson, Sophie Campbell, Mark Waid and Dan Slott
Main cover by Dan Mora
Art by Paolo Villanelli, Sophie Campbell, David Messina, Rachael Stott and Bruno Frenda
Colors by Arif Prianto, Tamra Bonvillain, Ivan Plascencia, Giuliano Peratelli and Luis Guerrero
Letters by Josh Reed
48 Pages, $5.99 - Hillbilly: The Treason of Twelve-Toe Maggie #1
Dark Horse Comics
Written by Eric Powell
Main cover by Eric Powell
Art by Eric Powell
32 Pages, $5.99 - The Amazing Venom #1
Marvel Comics
Written by Jordan Morris
Main cover by Stefano Caselli
Art by Luke Ross and Julius Ohta
Colors by David Curiel
Letters by Clayton Cowles
32 Pages, $4.99 - Gangrene #1
Alien Books
Written by Carlos Trillo
Main cover by Salvador Sanz
Art by Juan Giménez
56 Pages, $12.99
Must-Read Picks for 9/23/26:
- Joe’s Pick:
Midnight X-Men #1
Marvel Comics
Written by Jonathan Hickman
Main cover by Dike Ruan
Art by Matteo Della Fonte
Colors by Arthur Hesli
Letters by Cory Petit
40 Pages, $5.99 - Matt’s Pick:
The Demon #1
DC Comics
Written by James Harren
Main cover by James Harren
Art by James Harren
Colors by Dave Stewart
Letters by Clayton Cowles
36 Pages, $4.99
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