Monthly Archives: December 2011

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Reviews
Review: X-Factor #229

By | Dec 23, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Peter DavidIllustrated by Manuela Lupacchino Layla Miller. Jamie Madrox. Husband and wife. Lying murdered in their honeymoon suite. The moment you thought would never come is here, and not only are you a witness to it, but so is Jamie Madrox himself. We feel safe in saying that this is X-Factor as you’ve […]

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Review: Justice League #4

By | Dec 23, 2011 | Reviews

  Written by Geoff JohnsIllustrated by Jim Lee  The superstar team of Geoff Johns and Jim Lee continue the origin of the Justice League as The World’s Greatest Heroes face the might of Apokolips — and find aid in an unlikely hero, as Cyborg is created! Last time we chatted about Justice League, I hypothesized […]

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Review: Memorial #1

By | Dec 23, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Chris RobersonIllustrated by Rich Ellis New York Times best-selling author and Eisner-nominated creator of iZombie, Chris Roberson, delivers a magical ongoing new series. Memorial is the story of Em, a young woman who arrives at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, with no memory of her past. A year later, she has rebuilt her […]

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News
When Exactly Is Batman: Leviathan?

By | Dec 23, 2011 | News

 This past week saw the release of the long anticipated finale to Morrison’s first Batman, Inc. story, Leviathan Strikes! The book collected what would have been issues #8 and #9, by Morrison, Cameron Stewart and Chris Burnham, respectively, and it represents the beginning of the end of Morrison’s rather epic run on Batman and his mythology. After […]

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Maggott Watch: Maggot Is A Poet

By | Dec 23, 2011 | News

What, did you think we were kidding when we started a Maggott Watch article series? Because we weren’t. In this week’s Wolverine and the X-Men, as all of the various hubbub dies down and things return to whatever passes for normal around those parts, the children gathered atop a hill to read some poetry, beginning […]

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Columns
Multiversity Lights The Menorah: Night Three

By | Dec 22, 2011 | Columns

Graphic by Chad Bowers  From the desk of Brian Salvatore, friend to all the Jews: L’chaim! The Multiversity Comics staff is a multicultural bunch, and wanted to spread around the holiday cheer to our chosen brethren with our new series: Multiversity Lights the Menorah! Each night, at sundown, we will light another candle on the […]

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Review: Wolverine and the X-Men #3

By | Dec 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Jason AaronIllustrated by Chris Bachalo, Duncan Rouleau, Matteo Scalera, and every inker in comics With the Hellfire Club on the verge of overwhelming the X-Men, the team’s only hope is… Quentin Quire?! The big question is, does he care enough to do anything? Wrap up the first adventure of Wolverine’s branch of the […]

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Columns
Longbox Diving – The Crew

By | Dec 22, 2011 | Columns

Throughout the 90s and the early 2000s, Christopher Priest (or simply Priest for a good while) was one of the most prolific and critically acclaimed writers in mainstream comics. His impact on books like Black Panther and Captain America & The Falcon is immense and the highly politicized, street level storytelling her infused his books […]

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Review: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #5

By | Dec 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Brian Michael BendisIllustrated by Sara Pichelli and David Messina Miles’ journey to becoming Spider-Man continues!Will Miles live up to Peter Parker’s legacy?A mysterious figure from Peter Parker’s past returns! The secret origin of Miles Morales continues in this week’s issue of Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man, and one might even say that the first chapter […]

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Review: B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #4/Dark Horse Presents #7 (Hellboy potion)

By and | Dec 22, 2011 | Reviews

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Russia #4 Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by Tyler Crook While Johann is locked in spectral combat with the spirit of a possessed prisoner of Russia’s Special Sciences Service, Kate learns about the deserted town of Rampayedik and its mysterious zombie looters. Dark Horse Presents #7 Mike Mignola’s […]

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Review: The Adventures of Tintin

By | Dec 22, 2011 | Reviews

I find that, when it comes to film adaptations of comics, I usually fall to two different sets of thought. If a character is being adapted, such as Green Lantern and Wolverine, I am much less harsh in terms of critiques, because no specific story is being adapted, but rather bits and pieces of a […]

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