Monthly Archives: October 2012

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News
This Week In Comics!

By | Oct 30, 2012 | News

We figure it might help to let you guys know what’s coming out this week in comics, so welcome to our weekly feature! Our reviews come out Thursday (with perhaps some advances for tomorrow if you’re lucky), so be sure to look over this list to get a preview of what we may or may […]

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News
Monkeybrain “Giving Back” through the Hero Initiative

By | Oct 30, 2012 | News

Monkeybrain “Giving Back” through the Hero Initiative An open letter from Chris Roberson, co-founder of Monkeybrain Comics October 30, 2012 – Portland, OR Over the decades, countless comic creators have given us excitement and inspiration, entertained and educated us. And we need to give back. For most of the history of American comic books, the […]

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Interviews
Valiant (Re)visions: Fred Van Lente Addresses the Must Ask Questions about “Archer & Armstrong”

By and | Oct 29, 2012 | Interviews

Valiant’s relaunch has been one of the stories of 2012, and their ability to simultaneously be critically and commercially viable within months of launch has been nothing short of uncanny. One of the good reasons? A stable of superb writers who capture the spirit of the original stories but with a modern tilt. One of […]

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Columns
Off the Cape: Fell

By | Oct 29, 2012 | Columns

These days, comics are not cheap. More and more mainstream comics are reaching for the $3.99 price level, and decompression is the rule. Quite often, you need several issues to complete a story arc. When it’s gotten to the point where you need to throw down over $50 to collect the “most important story ever!” […]

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Columns
Tradewaiter: Potter’s Field

By | Oct 29, 2012 | Columns

“Potter’s Field” is one of those frustrating comics. It’s great in all the ways a comic should be, but it seems like no one’s heard of it. It doesn’t even have a Wikipedia entry! Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Paul Azaceta Outside New York City is Potter’s Field, where the unnamed dead are buried. […]

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Columns
The Weekend Week In Review (10/24/2012)

By | Oct 27, 2012 | Columns

Want to keep up with the ever-advancing continuity porn of the DC and Marvel universes, but simply don’t have the time or money to buy every ongoing? We’re here to help. The Weekend Week In Review aims to give you ((usually) very) brief synopses of what happened in a select few of DC and Marvel’s […]

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News
Image Teases New Witch Doctor Series [Updated]

By | Oct 26, 2012 | News

Arriving in our inbox moments ago, the above Image teases the return of “Witch Doctor” by Brandon Seifert and Lukas Ketner. We’ll leave the image to speak for itself for the most part, but that’s certainly an interesting take on a familiar phrase. Sounds like someone had a kinky evening. Update (10/26/2012): Now with additional images:

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Reviews
Review: Red Lanterns #13

By | Oct 26, 2012 | Reviews

This is, technically, the fourth installment of ‘Rise of the Third Army,’ and thus far each of the Lantern titles in the crossover have had a remarkably similar pattern. Continuing old storyline for 2/3 of the book and then BLAM!, in come the Third Army. While this is a good technique for people not reading […]

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