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This Month in Comics: December 2011

By | Jan 2, 2012 | Columns

Uncanny X-Force #18 December’s Over, and you know that that means! Yes, it’s time for another recap covering the best (and worst) in comics! Join me as I take a look at my favorite books along with the not-so-favorites. Check out the cut for a list of the best of the best! Best Book of […]

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Multiversity Lights the Menorah: Night Two

By | Dec 21, 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 a candle on the […]

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Review: Avengers Academy #23

By | Dec 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Christos GageIllustrated by Tom Raney– X-23 joins Avengers Academy…will they survive the experience?– A classic villain returns!– Reptil’s darkest secret is revealed! X-23 is here! She’s on the team! Finally she’s in more than one boo–oh, her solo title was canceled? Well, nerts. At least she remains relevant in the Marvel Universe and […]

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Review: The Strain #1

By | Dec 15, 2011 | Reviews

Written by David Lapham, Guillero del Toro and Chuck HoganIllustrated by Mike Huddleston When a Boeing 777 lands at JFK International Airport and goes dark on the runway, the Center for Disease Control, fearing a terrorist attack, calls in Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and his team of expert biological-threat first responders. Only an elderly pawnbroker from […]

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Buffyversity: Buffy Season Nine #4

By | Dec 14, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Andrew ChamblissIllustrated by Georges JeantyAs Xander, Dawn, and Willow retreat into their own complicated lives, Buffy finds herself drawn more closely to her new friend Severin, a mysterious crime fighter in his own right, and a snappy dresser to boot. Together they take on a new kind of vampire threat while Buffy’s not-in-the-know […]

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Review: Dead or Alive #1

By | Dec 9, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Scott ChitwoodIllustrated by Alfonso Ruiz When two down-on-their-luck cowboys capture the most wanted outlaw in the West, they get more than they bargained for when they discover a Comanche shaman has infected him with an ancient zombie virus. If the zombie doesn’t kill them, the Comanche, rival bounty hunters, and other outlaws will! […]

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Review: X-Club #1

By | Dec 8, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Simon SpurrierIllustrated by Paul Davidson “WE DO SCIENCE!” In the wake of SCHISM, the X-Men’s Science Team takes it upon themselves to make a gesture of goodwill on behalf of mutantkind and better the world…using SCIENCE. But just as construction of the X-Club’s state of the art space elevator nears completion, chaos erupts! […]

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Review: Daredevil #6

By | Dec 2, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Mark WaidIllustrated by Marcos Martin THE MOST CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NEW SERIES OF THE YEAR CONTINUES! Matt Murdock relives some of his late father’s worst nightmares as Daredevil meets Bruiser, a fighter who can’t be put down and won’t fall! How will Matt survive–and how will doing so make him the most dangerous man […]

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Review: X-Men Legacy #259

By | Dec 1, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Mike CareyIllustrated by Khoi Pham The X-Men are divided. As the teams part ways, Rogue, Magneto and Gambit attend to unfinished business, hoping to avoid answering the question: Whose side are they on? Now that Schism is over, and all the X-Men titles are re-aligning, it was a great time to jump on […]

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Buffyversity: Angel & Faith #4

By | Nov 30, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Christos GageIllustrated by Rebekah Isaacs As Angel continues his quest to resurrect the dead by following leads he digs out of the Watcher’s Files, Faith has second thoughts about supporting his seemingly impossible venture. A new ally warns her to weigh the consequences–good and bad–of Angel’s endeavor. Meanwhile, amidst clubbing, mentoring, and slaying, […]

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Review: Justice League Dark #3

By | Nov 26, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Peter MilliganIllustrated by Mikel JaninWhat is Madame Xanadu’s plan? And why is she urging Shade the Changing Man to recruit a killer? One by one, our anti-hero misfits are drawn inexplicably to each other… While John Constantine aids Zatanna in escaping a town destroyed by magic, June Moon seeks help from Deadman. But […]

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Friday Recommendation: The Sixth Gun

By | Nov 25, 2011 | Columns

If you read the site at all, you should know that this is a popular book among everyone here. We ran an Off the Cape on the book some time ago, and we recently started a feature called Haunted Trails, dedicated exclusively to discussing The Sixth Gun and what it’s all about. We even cast […]

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