Monthly Archives: January 2019

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David and Land Return to the ’80s With “Symbiote Spider-Man”

By | Jan 19, 2019 | News

Header image taken from “The Amazing Spider-Man” #252 (May 1984) Marvel have announced “Symbiote Spider-Man,” a five-issue series from veteran writer Peter David (“Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man”) and artist Greg Land (“Uncanny X-Men”) set during the character’s adventures with the black symbiote costume during the 1980s. The first issue is due out in April. […]

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Marvel Announces “Star Wars: TIE Fighter” Series

By | Jan 18, 2019 | News

In the fight of good against evil, sometimes the lines can be blurred. At least that’s the approach that Marvel Comics and Star Wars are taking in their newly announced Empire-focused series, “Star Wars: TIE Fighter,” set to debut in April 2019. In the five-part mini-series, written by Jody Houser (“Star Wars: Thrawn,” “Rogue One: […]

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“Days of Hate” #12

By | Jan 18, 2019 | Reviews

With its twelfth issue, “Days of Hate” comes to a quiet, but beautiful conclusion. Read on to hear our thoughts, but be warned, as there will be some spoilers for both this issue, and the series as a whole. Written by Ales Kot Illustrated by Danijel Zezelj Colored by Jordie Bellaire Lettered by Aditya Bidikar […]

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Liefeld, Portacio and Peeples Introduce “Major X” to the Marvel Universe

By | Jan 18, 2019 | News

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Rob Liefeld has announced he will write “Major X,” a six-issue Marvel Comics series introducing a new hero to the X-Men’s universe. Liefeld will illustrate the title with Whilce Portacio (“X-Force”) and Brent Peeples (“New Super-Man and the Justice League of China”), and it will run biweekly from April […]

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Scott Snyder on the Darkness, and Surprising Light, in “The Batman Who Laughs”

By | Jan 18, 2019 | Interviews

With all due respect to his current writers on “Batman” and “Detective Comics,” Scott Snyder is the Batman writer of the 2010s. From his Dick Grayson-starring ‘Black Mirror’ story in the pre-‘Flashpoint’ “Detective Comics” to his New 52 run with Greg Capullo on “Batman,” and now to “Justice League,” Snyder has found ‘his’ Batman, and […]

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“Star Wars: Age of Republic Special”

By | Jan 18, 2019 | Reviews

The Disney/Marvel/Star Wars love connection has mainly focused on a narrow set of years in the grand Star Wars universe. That would be the years 13 BBY to 2 ABY, a time period that could be loosely called the Rise of the Empire Era. But Star Wars is bigger than that and the new “Age […]

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“Black Widow” #1

By | Jan 18, 2019 | Reviews

The Marvel universe is full of spies and assassins. Anybody can throw on a wig and go undercover but only a few are actually noteworthy. Black Widow is one of those few, one of the best. Trained since childhood in assassination and espionage. Taught by Wolverine and the Winter Soldier. She’s so good, she fights […]

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“Middlewest” #3

By | Jan 18, 2019 | Reviews

After an explosive start to the series and follow-up issue that added some key supporting characters, “Middlewest” #3 gives emotional depth to its two primary characters, further setting the stage for a series that already feels epic. (Warning: contains minor spoilers.) Written by Skottie Young Illustrated by Jorge Corona Colored by Jean Francois Beaulieu Lettered […]

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DC Launch Target Exclusive “DC Primal Age 100-Page Giant”

By | Jan 18, 2019 | News

DC Comics have announced the “DC Primal Age 100-Page Giant,” a Target exclusive issue to launch their new toyline, DC’s Primal Age. The toyline, produced by DC in partnership with Funko, reimagines the most prolific DC characters in a fantasy setting. Writer Marv Wolfman (“The New Teen Titans”) and artist Scott Koblish (“Deadpool”) created the […]

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“Adventure Time: Marcy and Simon” #1

By | Jan 18, 2019 | Reviews

What time is it? Time to read a comic based off the Adventure Time cartoon! But that’s not nearly as catchy, so: “Aaadventure time!” Also time for some story-related spoilers for the comic’s plot and finale of the show. Written by Olivia Olson Illustrated by Slimm Fabert Colored by SJ Miller Lettered by Mike Fiorentino […]

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