Comic Books
Fantastic Five: Best comics of the week of July 8, 2026
This week was one of new beginnings, as three #1 issues made it to our top 5.
This week was one of new beginnings, as three #1 issues made it to our top 5.
Five issues that perfectly encapsulate the good and bad of J. Michael Straczynski's legendary and infamous run on the character.
This singular story will appease new and lapsed fans of the jade giant.
A great jumping-on point for new readers as the book starts to build its narrative stakes.
'Exhaustive' doesn't even begin to cover it.
If the upcoming Clayface movie is half as effective as this comic, we'll be in for a good time at...
An '80s cult classic movie gets a comic sequel, the Power Rangers are unleashed, and more.
The perfect mix of creative team and character.
Delivers the philosophical and action movie bombast goods, even if one outweighs the other.
The rare perfect introductory comic to give to young fans of the character.
For us old timers, this is a welcome blast from the past.
If there's one strike against Peril of the Brutal Dark #5, it's that it's over far too quickly.