Monthly Archives: September 2013

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Reviews
Review: Thor: God Of Thunder #13

By | Sep 20, 2013 | Reviews

Jason Aaron has practically revolutionised Thor as a character for Marvel NOW! with the ‘God Butcher’ and ‘Godbomb’ story arcs. Now, he teams with Ron Garney to tell the tale of Malekith The Accursed’s escape and rampage across the Nine Realms. Can they keep up with the quality of the opening arcs? Written by Jason […]

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Review: Action Comics 23.3 – Lex Luthor

By | Sep 20, 2013 | Reviews

Villains Month turns its focus on Lex Luthor, as Superman’s arch-nemesis gets released from prison and wastes no time returning to his diabolical ways — in a good but not great issue. Written by Charles Soule Illustrated by Raymond Bermudez Evil genius, sadistic businessman, sociopathic inmate—Lex Luthor is all this and more. Now released from […]

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Review: Green Lantern #23.3 – Black Hand

By | Sep 20, 2013 | Reviews

Charles Soule and Alberto Ponticelli do their best “Walking Dead” impression in the DCU, and the result is a lot better than you might expect. Written by Charles Soule Illustrated by Alberto Ponticelli In a world with no heroes, death lies behind every turn! Black Hand arrives to take advantage of Forever Evil, and he […]

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Review: New Avengers #10

By | Sep 20, 2013 | Reviews

Hickman and Deodato continue to take the Illuminati through Infinity and through this explore the origins of the Inhumans. Read below for our full review! Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Mike Deodato  • Inhuman secrets reveal the desires of Thanos. • The machinations of Maximus the Mad. • The battle for Earth continues…what an awful time […]

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Podcasts
The Hour Cosmic, Episode 41: Hollywood is Easy with Ben Blacker

By , and | Sep 20, 2013 | Podcasts

Welcome to another installment of The Hour Cosmic, your favorite comics game show! This week, our guest is Ben Blacker, co-creator of “The Thrilling Adventure Hour” and sometimes writer for Marvel Comics! On this week’s show, among other things, we discuss: – Describing Green Lantern constructs aloud! – The never-aired Roald Dahl-penned episode of The […]

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Review: Daredevil #31

By | Sep 19, 2013 | Reviews

A dose of real world issues comes to Hell’s Kitchen in “Daredevil” #31, but Mark Waid and Chris Samnee refuse to let The Man Without Fear get dragged down into grim grittiness. Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Chris Samnee The Jester returns! And it is no laughing matter. Plus: Meet Matt’s new law partner! […]

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Annotations
Hell Notes: The Mystery of Fenix

By | Sep 19, 2013 | Annotations

Fenix hasn’t been around all that long. Though she was introduced in 2011’s B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Gods, the space of time passed within the comic itself has only been about nine or ten months. In that time she’s caused no small amount of trouble, especially for Abe. So this Hell Notes I wanted to […]

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Review: Uncanny X-Men #12

By | Sep 19, 2013 | Reviews

‘Battle of the Atom’ marches on its blistering weekly pace. Though it’s starting to feel a little decompressed four chapters in, it’s hard to knock this winning combination of characterization and art. Written by Brian Michael Bendis Illustrated by Chris Bachalo BATTLE OF THE ATOM PART 4! • The Uncanny X-Men enter the crossover. Whose […]

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