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“Limbo” #2 Says Tune In, Turn On, Drop Dead [Advance Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Dec 3, 2015 | Reviews

Watters and Wijngaard’s surprising new start-up’s second issue proves that this story might have some serious legs. That is, if video doesn’t kill their comic-book star first. Written By Dan Watters Illustrated by Caspar Wijngaard Our detective’s open and shut case takes a turn for the surreal as he discovers that in Dedande City even […]

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“The Mighty Thor” #1 Thunders Into Action [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Nov 20, 2015 | Reviews

Thor and Jane Foster may have been revealed to be one and the same, but as Aaron and Dauterman’s arc begins it’s clear they have two very different battles to fight. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Russell Dauterman When DR. JANE FOSTER lifts the mystic hammer Mjolnir, she is transformed into the Goddess of Thunder, THE […]

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Pick of the Week: “All-New, All-Different Avengers” #1 Finds its Footing in a New World [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

The flagship title of Marvel’s All-New, All Different outpouring is certainly both new and different. But, with so many fresh team-ups littering the post Secret-Wars landscape, how does Earth’s newest collection of mightiest heroes shape up? Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Adam Kubert & Mahmud Asrar The Avengers are dead–long live the Avengers! Earth’s Mightiest […]

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“Uncanny X-Men” #600 Is the End of an Era [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Nov 5, 2015 | Reviews

Bendis’ mammoth run with on Marvel’s most popular superpowered soap-opera comes to an end. It’s a subtle shift in the state of Homo Superior, but with delays and the onset of an All-New, All-Different world, is it too little too late? Written by Brian Michael Bendis Illustrated by Chris Bachalo, Kris Anka, Mahmud Asrar, Stuart Immonen, Frazer […]

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“Art Ops” #1 is a Few Brushstrokes Short of a Masterpiece [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Oct 30, 2015 | Reviews

Simon and Allred have a pretty avant garde concept on their hands, but this issue comes off as feeling a little paint-by-numbers. Written by Shaun Simon Illustrated by Michael Allred In this new series by Shaun Simon and legendary artist Michael Allred, art not only imitates life, it becomes it! When rogue figures from famous works […]

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“Karnak” #1 is a Punch to the Heart of a First Issue [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Oct 23, 2015 | Reviews

Strap in and get ready for Warren Ellis’ enigmatic magic to elevate yet another of Marvel’s B-list characters in a ‘Big Two’ book that welcomes the weirdness of its subject matter. Written by Warren Ellis Illustrated by Gerardo Zefino “My curse is that I see the flaw in all things. Systems. Philosophies. Structures. People. Everything. Never forget […]

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Is “Captain America: Sam Wilson” Flying, Or Just Falling With Style? [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Oct 16, 2015 | Reviews

A post-Remender Sam Wilson swoops back into the real world with a highly charged turn at Cap that mixes politics with powers. Written by Nick Spencer Illustrated by Daniel Acuña When Steve Rogers was restored to his natural age, he chose one of his closest and most trusted allies to take up his shield. Now Sam Wilson, […]

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“Dr. Strange” #1 Pulls It Out The Hat On The First Try [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Oct 9, 2015 | Reviews

As Marvel take the first step into their brave new world, Aaron and Bachalo lead the charge into the great unknown. Diving head-first down the rabbit hole, their opening issue post-Secret Wars is as sumptuous as it is strange. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Chris Bachalo Who do you call when things are coming out of […]

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“Infinite Loop” #6 Looks to the Past to Offer Hope for the Future [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Oct 2, 2015 | Reviews

Colinet and Charretier helter-skelter tumble through gender, sexuality, space, and time wraps on a hopeful high note. Written by Pierrick Colinet Illustrated by Elsa Charretier The Anomalies’ storage facility is under siege, and the clock is ticking for Teddy. She has to make her final choice. Will she run away and save herself, or put everything […]

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“Rumble” #7 Comes into its Second Arc Swinging. [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Sep 24, 2015 | Reviews

Arcudi and Harren dive back into the world of the Esu with an issue that packs a punch every bit as powerful as the first run. Written by John Arcudi Art by James Harren The Esu are in full attendance as they return in a Counsel of Monsters! And Rathraq is humbled by a new foe. New for […]

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Pick of the Week: “Tokyo Ghost” #1 Offers Up Full-Bore Fibre-Optic Fury [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Sep 17, 2015 | Reviews

Remender and Murphy’s love letter to the hyperviolent comics of the 80’s/90’s is every bit as explosive as the canon it falls in line with. Written by Rick Remender Art by Sean Murphy & Matt Hollingsworth The Isles of Los Angeles 2089: Humanity is addicted to technology, a population of unemployed leisure seekers blissfully distracted from […]

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“Faster Than Light” #1 Isn’t Running on All Engines [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Sep 11, 2015 | Reviews

Haberlin’s sprawling space opera gets off to a stuttering start. Written and Illustrated by Brian Haberlin In the very near future we discover the secret of faster-than-light travel. Suddenly the universe is wide open to us, but are we ready for it? “Faster Than Light” is another graphic novel that marks a recent upswing in the popularity […]

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“Limbo” #2 Says Tune In, Turn On, Drop Dead [Advance Review]

“The Mighty Thor” #1 Thunders Into Action [Review]

Pick of the Week: “All-New, All-Different Avengers” #1 Finds its Footing in a New World [Review]

“Uncanny X-Men” #600 Is the End of an Era [Review]

“Art Ops” #1 is a Few Brushstrokes Short of a Masterpiece [Review]

“Karnak” #1 is a Punch to the Heart of a First Issue [Review]

Is “Captain America: Sam Wilson” Flying, Or Just Falling With Style? [Review]

“Dr. Strange” #1 Pulls It Out The Hat On The First Try [Review]

“Infinite Loop” #6 Looks to the Past to Offer Hope for the Future [Review]

“Rumble” #7 Comes into its Second Arc Swinging. [Review]

Pick of the Week: “Tokyo Ghost” #1 Offers Up Full-Bore Fibre-Optic Fury [Review]

“Faster Than Light” #1 Isn’t Running on All Engines [Review]

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