Articles by John Amenta

About John Amenta (74 Articles)

Born and raised in Central Connecticut. Raised on the good stuff, such as Star Wars, Marvel G.I. Joe comics and a heaping spoonful of Saturday morning cartoons. Many years later, still sticking to the ways of younger life, to counteract the terror of adult existence.

The PCU Preview: Valiant Titles For April 22nd, 2015

April 18, 2015 // 0 Comments

Valiant continues putting out sought after titles, and April 22nd sees the release of three different books from the publisher. Head to your local comic shop and check them [...]

The PCU Preview: Exit Generation

April 17, 2015 // 0 Comments

Here we go again comics fans. ComixTribe, the folks that have brought us titles such as The Red Ten and Scam, showcase their newest release. Sam Read, writer of [...]

The PCU Preview: Bloodshot Reborn #2

April 16, 2015 // 0 Comments

We here at Pop Culture Uncovered agreed that the first issue was good enough to check out the second. Now, for all you kids who just can’t wait, a sneak peek at [...]

First Look: IMPERIUM #5 – Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton Lead BROKEN ANGELS in June!

April 15, 2015 // 0 Comments

First Look: IMPERIUM #5 – Joshua Dysart and Scot Eaton Lead BROKEN ANGELS in June! Valiant is proud to present an advance preview of IMPERIUM #5 – [...]

Review Brew: Bloodshot Reborn #1

April 14, 2015 // 0 Comments

Writer- Jeff Lemire Artist- Mico Suayan Reviewed By- John Amenta During my last review, I admitted to not being overly familiar with many of the pulp heroes of the early [...]

The PCU Inquisition: Cullen Bunn

April 12, 2015 // 0 Comments

by John Amenta Cullen Bunn is a busy man. Besides writing his fan favorite Oni Press series The Sixth Gun, and his miniseries from Dynamite Masks 2 (reviewed here), Bunn [...]

Review Brew: Masks 2 #1

April 7, 2015 // 0 Comments

Writer: Cullen Bunn Artist: Eman Casallos Reviewed By: John Amenta Admission time. I am not overly familiar with most of the pulp heroes featured in Masks 2. Oh sure, I have [...]

Review Brew: The Red Mask From Mars #2

April 1, 2015 // 0 Comments

Written and Drawn By- Vincent Hunt Reviewed By- John Amenta Imagine if that facehugger creature from the film Alien didn’t simply impregnate John Hurt’s character [...]

Review Brew: Epic #3

March 25, 2015 // 0 Comments

Writer- Tyler James Artist- Fico Ossio Reviewed By- John Amenta At this point I feel that I have to come out and say that I am not in any way, shape or form affiliated with [...]

Review Brew: Merrick: The Sensational Elephantman #3

March 11, 2015 // 0 Comments

Writer- Tom Ward Artist- Luke Parker Reviewed By- John Amenta Kickstarter has changed the way comics can find their way from a creator’s mind to the racks at the local [...]