I-j Wheaton
84 articles published since July 28, 2021
About I-j Wheaton
I-j Wheaton is a comic book reviewer for CBR, holding two first-class degrees in English literature and philosophy, three freelance writing gigs, and one special place in their heart for John Constantine. With a professional foundation in corporate copywriting, they are following their passions and diversifying their creative portfolio into reviewing, poetry, critical essays, and working on their first feature film treatment. Guilty of being an undiluted and unironic lover of Found Family Tropes, horror-comedy, queer representation, occultism and the literary stylings of Grant Morrison. Can be found on Twitter (@i_j____) but almost definitely shouldn't be.
REVIEW: Image Comics' W0rldtr33 Vol 1. TP
The first five issues of James Tynion IV and Fernando Blanco's smash-hit cyber-horror W0rldtr33 have been collected into one groundbreaking volume.
REVIEW: Image Comics' Petrol Head #1
Fast and Furious, Transformers, Futurama, and Blade Runner collide in Rob Williams and Pye Parker's new rip-roaring Image Comics collaboration.
REVIEW: Dark Horse Comics' Canary #1
Scott Snyder, Dan Panosian, and Richard Starkings unite for an original new mystery, Canary, set in a gothic vision of the American frontier.
REVIEW: Marvel's White Widow #1
Yelena Belova returns with a bang, in her first-ever flagship miniseries from Sarah Gailey and Alessandro Miracolo! Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Image Comics' Edenwood #1
Artist Tony S. Daniels embarks on his first solo independent series in the horror fantasy epic of Edenwood #1. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: DC's Amazons Attack #1
Spinning off of Tom King's Wonder Woman #1, Campbell and Georgiev present Amazons Attack #1. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: BOOM! Studio's Rare Flavours #1
Ram V and Filipe Andrade reunite for a sumptuous new comic from BOOM! Studios, a mystery-adventure-crime special that is sure to whet the appetite.
REVIEW: Marvel's Uncanny Spider-Man #1
As the Fall of X continues, fugitive Nightcrawler is donning an all-new costume to BAMF his way around New York City fighting crime as Hellcrawler!
REVIEW: Marvel's Alligator Loki #1
Marvel's most unexpected TV star storms into print in Alligator Loki #1, featuring enough bite-sized adventures to match his teeth.
REVIEW: Marvel's Werewolf By Night #1
Derek Landy and Fran Galan join forces for a cosmic horror romp like no other, in a fresh continuation of Marvel's classic Werewolf by Night #1!
REVIEW: Image Comics' Kill Your Darlings #1
Indie newcomers join forces with Bob Quinn to present an all new fantasy/horror story that's strictly not for the faint of heart.
REVIEW: Marvel's Spider-Gwen Annual #1
Gwen Stacy of Earth-65 is back, this time to duke it out in the Battle Royale taking over the Marvel multiverse: The Contest of Chaos!
REVIEW: BOOM! Studios' Hunt For The Skinwalker #1
Zac Thompson and Valeria Burzo present a brand-new telling of the iconic paranormal story of Skinwalker Ranch. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: DC's Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Battle Lines #1
Tini Howard and Chip Zdarsky are re-igniting the Bat vs. Cat rivalry with a vengeance, as all-out war for the fate of Gotham begins to brew!
REVIEW: Marvel's Deadpool #10
Alyssa Wong's Deadpool series comes to its climactic conclusion in issue #10, with everything on the line and Deadpool running out of time!
REVIEW: Image Comics' The Sacrificers #1
Rick Remender and Max Fiumara join forces to bring a fresh dark fantasy twist on a story familiar to The Hunger Games generation. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Marvel's What If...? Dark: Spider-Gwen #1
In Marvel's latest What If...? series, Gerry Conway and Jody Houser reinvent Peter Parker's darkest moment, switching his fate with Gwen Stacy's!
REVIEW: IDW's Star Trek: Day of Blood #1
Star Trek writers Lanzing, Kelly, and Cantwell unite with artist Ramon Rosanas for a crossover event that will decide the fate of the cosmos.
REVIEW: DC's World’s Finest: Teen Titans #1
Mark Waid spins off his own smash-hit Batman/Superman: World's Finest with an all-new ongoing series following the first iteration of the Teen Titans.
REVIEW: Image Comics' Weird Work #1
From Jordan Thomas and Shaky Kane, comes a hardboiled psychedelic sci-fi crime epic. Here's CBR's review.