Monthly Archives: November 2013

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Reviews
Review: Three #2

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Reviews

The first issue of this Image Comics miniseries made a nice twist on the 300 legend, putting the oppressed slave order of the Helots center stage. Now matters are escalating, involving the rulers of Sparta and some pretty impossible odds. Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Ryan Kelly Three slaughter survivors race towards the free […]

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Review: Justice League of America’s Vibe #9

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Reviews

In this penultimate issue, Sterling Gates prepares for a battle of multiversal proportions. Good thing Vibe is on hand to save everyone. Wait…Vibe? Written by Sterling Gates Illustrated by Derliss Santacruz Vibe is stuck in another dimension, where he must stop an alien invasion of Earth and rescue his brother—who is busy trying to kill […]

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Review: Dungeon Fun #1

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Reviews

You like fun, right? You like dungeons, right? Well, have I got a book for you. Written by Colin Bell Illustrated by Neil Slorance Raised by trolls in the moat of a castle, Fun Mudlifter lives a life of boredom, until one day when adventure finds her and a sword plummets into her village. Setting […]

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Review: Exit Generation #1

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Reviews

Overpopulation; it’s a scary issue and now, Sam Read and Caio Oliveira have published a comic in conjunction about overpopulation with Thought Bubble: “Exit Generation.” Read our review below on this unique take on one of the world’s most serious issues. Written by Sam Read Illustrated by Caio Oliveira It’s 2055 and Jack is bored. 20 […]

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Annotations
The Multiversity Projections #16: Schism

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Annotations

Welcome to The Multiversity Projections, our monthly column focused on the Image Comics series “The Manhattan Projects” from Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra. Each month, we’ll be taking a look at the most current issue of the series and comparing notes from actual history and the alternate version presented in the book, and trying to […]

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Review: Nightwing #25

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Reviews

A young Dick Grayson tries to survive the blackout of Gotham City during the Zero Year, in an enjoyable, but not essential issue of “Nightwing”. Written by Kyle Higgins Illustrated by Will Conrad A BATMAN: ZERO YEAR tie-in! Dick Grayson frantically tries to find Haly’s Circus—and his parents—as Gotham City is plunged into total darkness! […]

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Longform
Why “Young Avengers” and “Wolverine and the X-Men” Ending Isn’t Actually a Bad Thing [Opinion]

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Longform

Yesterday was a dark day for comic fans. Two shining lights of Marvel’s list of publications – Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie’s “Young Avengers” and Jason Aaron’s (and friends!) “Wolverine and the X-Men” – were announced as titles that were ending early next year, and the response was unified sadness from both fan bases. And […]

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Review: Shaolin Cowboy #2

By | Nov 15, 2013 | Reviews

… Holy shit. Written & Illustrated by Geof Darrow He came, he “sawed,” but will he conquer?! The Shaolin Cowboy proves—in 40 pages of gas-powered mayhem—that the undead and kung fu don’t mix as they mix it up in issue #2. No “low T” in this one! The word Shaolin comes from the monastery in […]

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