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Comics read this past week:

Marvel Comics:

Psylocke (2025) #1-5

These issues were published across November 2024 to March 2025. They were written by Alyssa Wong, drawn by Vincenzo Carratù, and colored by Fernando Sifuentes. Issue #1 was 26 pages, and the rest were 20 pages.

Ultimate Fantastic Four (2004) #13-20

These issues were published across November 2004 to June 2005.

Issues #13-18 were written by Warren Ellis. Issues #13–17 were penciled by Adam Kubert, and the layouts of issue #18 were drawn by Adam Kubert, which were finished by Scott Hanna. Issues #13-14 were inked by John Dell, issue #15 was inked by John Dell and Mark Morales, issue #16 was inked by John Dell, Nelson DeCastro, and Lary Strucker, and issues #17-18 were inked by Scott Hanna. Issues #13-18 were colored by Dave Stewart.

And issues #19-20 were written by Mike Carey, drawn by Jae Lee, and colored by June Chung.

Issues #13 and #15 and #17-18 were 22 pages, issue #14 was 25 pages, issue #16 was 21 pages, and issues #19-20 were 23 pages.

DC Comics:

Absolute Flash (2025) #1

This issue was published in March 2025. It was written by Jeff Lemire, drawn by Nick Robles, and colored by Adriano Lucas. It was 28 pages.

Batgirl (2025) #1

This issue was published in November 2024. It was written by Tate Brombal, drawn by Takeshi Miyazawa, and colored by Mike Spicer. It was 20 pages.

Superman (2023) #24

This issue was published in March 2025. It was written by Joshua Williamson, drawn by Eddy Barrows and Eber Ferreira, and colored by Alejandro Sánchez. It was 22 pages.

Batman: The Long Halloween - The Last Halloween (2024) #6

This issue was published in March 2025. It was written by Jeph Loeb, drawn by Enrico Marini, and colored by Dave Stewart. It was 23 pages.

Secret Origins of Super-Villains 80-Page Giant (1999) #1

This anthology one-shot was published in October 1999.

It contained a 10-page Sinestro story, which written by Ron Marz, penciled by Scott Kolins, and inked by Jon Holdredge.

A 10-page Echo story, which was written by Greg Rucka and drawn by Rick Burchett.

A 10-page Encantadora story, which was written by Joe Kelly and drawn by Butch Guice.

A 10-page Granny Goodness story, which was written by Walter Simonson, penciled by Jon Bogdanove, and inked by Bill Reinhold.

A 10-page story about Icicle and Johnny Sorrow story, which was written by Geoff Johns and David Goyer, penciled by Phil Winslade, and inked by Mike Perkins.

A 10-page Amazo story, which was written by Tom Peyer and drawn by Cully Hammer.

And a 10-page story about Vandal Savage forming the villain team Tartarus, in order to defeat the Titans, which was written by Devin Grayson, penciled by Drew Johnson, and inked by José Marzán Jr.

Superman: Metropolis Secret Files and Origins (2000) #1

This one-shot was published in April 2000.

It contained a 22-page story starring Lex Luthor’s bodyguards Hope and Mercy, which was written by Joe Kelly, penciled by Pasqual Ferry, and inked by Álvaro López. A 5-page story about Lexcorp’s attempts to get the work that’s going to John Henry Iron’s Steelworks, which was written by Mark Shultz and drawn by Cully Hamner. And a 5-page story about Strange Visitor, which was written by Jeph Loeb, penciled by Jeff Matsuda, and inked by Sean Parsons.

And this issue contained profile pages for Superman & Lois, Steel, the Eradicator, the Fortress of Solitude, the Metropolis S.C.U., Lex’s bodyguards Hope and Mercy, La Encantadora, the Prankster, Thorn (and her alter ego Rose Forrest), S.T.A.R. Labs, the Daily Planet, Lexcorp Towers, the Metropolis Union Station, the “Rail Whale,” the Daily Planet’s building, 1938 Sullivan apartments (home of Lois and Clark), the Suicide Slum, the Special Crime Unit’s headquarters, S.T.A.R.’s Lab’s Metropolis branch’s building, Stryker Island, Brainiac 13, and Imperiex.