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“X-Men Blue” #1

By | Apr 13, 2017 | Reviews

ResurrXion has begun, and the X-Men have two ongoing teams. This is the one that doesn’t include hidden messages from the artist, which means we can focus on the content of the comic, and see how a story with the young, time-displaced X-Men goes when they don’t have an older member babysitting them. Written by […]

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“Gotham Academy: Second Semester” #8

By | Apr 13, 2017 | Reviews

Gotham Academy’s Detective Club receives a devastating blow in the closing out issue of “Second Semester”’s penultimate arc. The tale of Olive Silverlock, her family’s history and how it ties in with the school and her friends is coming at a breakneck speed. Let’s check it out. Written by Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher & Karl […]

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“Godzilla: The Half-Century War”

By | Apr 11, 2017 | Reviews

Yesterday, we ran an advance review of James Stokoe’s upcoming “Aliens: Dead Orbit” #1 which we’re incredibly excited about. In honour of seeing Stokoe tackle another classic franchise, I wanted to go back and look at the last time he created a masterpiece of a licensed comic: “Godzilla: The Half-Century War.” Read on below for […]

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Advance Review: “Aliens: Dead Orbit” #1

By | Apr 10, 2017 | Reviews

A modern master of detail and structure takes on one of cinema’s most terrifying creations. We take a spoiler free advance look at James Stokoe’s “Aliens: Dead Orbit” #1. Written and Illustrated by James Stokoe After a horrific accident strikes a space station, an engineering officer must use all available tools—a timer, utility kit, and […]

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“The Sovereigns” #0

By | Apr 7, 2017 | Reviews

“What is old is new again” is the motto of Dynamite Entertainment. Once again they reboot several Gold Key characters into their new imprint, “The Sovereigns,” where their talents plays with the familiar, while adding some twists. The beginning of an epic tale that will change everything you know about some of comicdom’s greatest and longest-tenured […]

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“X-Men Gold” #1

By | Apr 7, 2017 | Reviews

Marc Guggenheim and Adrian Syaf usher in a new age for the X-Men, but unfortunately there’s still a whole lot to hate and fear. (Minor spoilers follow below.) Written by Marc Guggenheim Illustrated by Ardian Syaf & Jay Leisten Colored by Frank Martin Lettered by Cory Petit FROM THE ASHES OF INHUMANS VS X-MEN, AN […]

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“Rock Candy Mountain” #1

By | Apr 7, 2017 | Reviews

One man’s quest for the fabled Hobo Nirvana, with the Hobo Mafia standing in his way and the literal devil on his tail: read on for our review of the latest creation of Kyle Starks, which contains some spoilers Written and Illustrated by Kyle Starks Colored by Chris Schweizer Design by Dylan Todd SERIES PREMIERE […]

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“Paper Girls” #13

By | Apr 7, 2017 | Reviews

Brian K. Vaughan is so good, it’s not even fair. Seriously, the guy wrote his share of now-classic comics, “Saga” is consistently one of the best books on the stands, and “Paper Girls” is shaping up to be one of his best series. The dude is unstoppable. Stick him with a quality art team and […]

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“Giant Days” #25

By | Apr 6, 2017 | Reviews

Giant Days kicks off its third year here. Does this issue bode well for the rest of the year? Read on, and be aware there are some mild spoilers. Written by John Allison Penciled by Max Sarin Inked by Liz Fleming Colored by Whitney Cogar Lettered by Jim Campbell Special oversized issue celebrating two years […]

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“Royals” #1

By | Apr 6, 2017 | Reviews

If you’re shooting for high concept, you really can’t aim any higher than outer space. With “Royals” #1, Al Ewing and Jonboy Meyers launch the next generation of the Inhuman resurgence deep into the final frontier. Do they achieve escape velocity or come crashing back to earth? “Royals” #1 Written by Al Ewing Illustrated by […]

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“Shade, the Changing Girl” #7

By | Apr 6, 2017 | Reviews

After wrapping what could arguably considered this series biggest storyline, “Shade, the Changing Girl” gets artist Marguerite Sauvage for an issue. Sauvage has a great reputation for excellent work, but will her sensibilities suit this title and what will “Shade, the Changing Girl” do now that the series has started adjusting to Shade’s everyday life […]

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“The Stone Heart”

By | Apr 5, 2017 | Reviews

“The Stone Heart,” the second part of Faith Erin Hicks’s Nameless City trilogy from First Second, is a masterful work. I’ve been in anticipation for this book for a year now and it did not disappoint. Written and Illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks Colored by Jordie Bellaire Kaidu and Rat have only just recovered from […]

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Mignolaversity: “Baltimore: The Red Kingdom” #3

By | Apr 5, 2017 | Reviews

Baltimore’s broken companions team together for a last-ditch effort to topple the Red King. Written by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden Illustrated by Peter Bergting Colored by Michelle Madsen Lettered by Clem Robins Baltimore’s team fight their way into the Vatican as the Red King prepares for his coronation day. Spoilers ahead. You know, for […]

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Advance Review: “Pestilence” #1

By | Apr 4, 2017 | Reviews

Great for lovers of dark fantasy such as A Song of Ice and Fire or its television adaptation Game of Thrones, not to mention “The Walking Dead,” “Pestilence” brings the zombie apocalypse to the Middle Ages without skimping at all on any adult themes, making for an overall well made story that doesn’t feel forced […]

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“X-Men: Prime” #1

By | Mar 31, 2017 | Reviews

Marvel promises resurrection, a resurrxion if you will, for their X-Men line of books, but “X-Men: Prime” is more like another ‘R’ word: Rebirth. Written by Marc Guggenheim, Greg Pak, and Cullen Bunn Illustrated by Ken Lashley, Ibraim Roberson and Leonard Kirk with Gillermo Ortego Colored by Morry Hollowell, Frank D’armata and Michael Garland Lettered […]

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“Black Widow #12”

By | Mar 31, 2017 | Reviews

Mark Waid and Chris Samnee are best known for their Daredevil run, which Waid had stuck with for around five years. With that in mind, having their Black Widow run finish after a mere twelve months is bittersweet. However, they’ve managed to give her a genuinely character defining run in this short amount of time. […]

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