Midnight: Spider-Man Issue 1 isn’t for the weak-stomached webhead fans, as the comic spearheads a new horror-led universe. 

Midnight: Fantastic Four Issue 1 adds a Lovecraftian twist to a family so entwined with space exploration at the start of a brave new universe

As a story about love, life, and making the choice to keep going after grief Forever Ago is one of the year’s best stories in any medium.

Midnight: X-Men Issue 1 reinvents the mutant world into something monstrous as Jonathan Hickman creates another brand-new universe. 

Jonah Hex and the Shadow of Death Issue 1 is a tale of age, regret and the death of the Wild West, fused with a chilling horror story.

Absolute Superman Issue 24 turns two lonely, heartbroken men into brothers as Steel joins Superman on the farm. 

Batgirl Issue 24 is a phenomenal feat of resilience and determination, as Cassandra tries to carry a child across a deadly city.

Psyren Episode 1 is an excellent premiere that highlights the anime’s best aspects and introduces interesting mysteries.

Batman Issue 14 really is the tip of the spear in the Batman: Bad Seeds event, as the Dark Knight enters the kingdom of Mister Freeze.

The Social Reckoning is a self-congratulatory trainwreck about the Facebook Files from an Aaron Sorkin who can’t get out of his own way.

Less of a Stranger is as anodyne as a biopic can be, chronicling the life of Polish rock star Jan Borysewicz.

You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2 finds our characters dealing with the profound turbulence of first love and growing up.