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Blood Blister #1 Featured Reviews
“Blood Blister” #1

By | Feb 3, 2017 | Reviews

The latest piece from Aftershock, “Blood Blister” is a weird, body-horror promising title from sometimes writer Phil Hester (his second book at the publisher) and the vibrant, detailed pencils of Tony Harris. But can the creative team deliver on this intriguing concept? Written by Phil Hester Illustrated by Tony Harris Sin is a joke to […]

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Midnighter and Apollo #5 Featured Reviews
“Midnighter and Apollo” #5

By | Feb 3, 2017 | Reviews

Steve Orlando continues his reinvention of the Midnighter character with a showdown in Hell for the soul of his lover. How does this issue match up to the rest? Read on for the review, which contains some spoilers. Written by Steve Orlando Illustrated by Fernando Blanco Midnighter always knew that one day he would have […]

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Paper Girls #11 Featured Reviews
“Paper Girls” #11

By | Feb 3, 2017 | Reviews

With enough plot twists to make even a hardcore fan of Lost, well, lost, and more time-travel trouble than your average McFly, that can only mean one thing: it’s the return of “Paper Girls.” Read on for our review, which contains only minor spoilers. Written by Brian K. Vaughan Illustrated by Cliff Chiang A BOLD […]

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“Star Wars: Darth Maul” #1

By | Feb 3, 2017 | Reviews

In “Star Wars: Darth Maul #1,” Cullen Bunn takes his love of villainy to a galaxy far, far away. Here he has the opportunity to expand the backstory of the soft-spoken Sith apprentice. Having only spoken about three lines in his only major movie appearance, there’s plenty left to say about Maul. Written by Cullen […]

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“Giant Days” #23

By | Feb 3, 2017 | Reviews

Susan, Esther, and Daisy learn contemplate the slow march of growing older as a dinner party is planned. (Minor spoilers follow below.) Written by John Allison Illustrated by Max Sarin The next-door neighbor calls the police on what may be the most sedate dinner party of all time, causing Susan to deliver a furious and […]

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“Planet of the Apes/Green Lantern” #1

By | Feb 2, 2017 | Reviews

Crossover time! I love crossovers, or at least I must, going by all the ones I review. Perhaps it’s just the idea of seeing how two unconnected franchises can work together, but they’re always ripe for reviewing. So here we are with another crossover that I can quite honestly say I never saw coming: “Planet […]

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“Vampirella” #0

By | Feb 2, 2017 | Reviews

New year. New ongoing for the iconic vampire from the team that brought us “Batman: Knight and Squire.” How does this introduction to the character and upcoming book go? Let’s find out. Written by Paul Cornell Illustrated by Jimmy Broxton Beginning a new and VERY different direction! Vampirella was last spotted in 2016 doing what […]

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Pick of the Week: “Bullseye” #1

By | Feb 2, 2017 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

Daredevil’s deadliest foe gets his own solo series but can he truly stand on his own? Read on for our spoiler free review of “Bullseye” #1. Written by Ed Brisson Illustrated by Guillermo Sanna SHOOT FIRST! Daredevil, Elektra, Punisher? You name ’em, Bullseye beat ’em. But that was just business? This? This is pleasure. What […]

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Mignolaversity: “Baltimore: The Red Kingdom” #1

By | Feb 1, 2017 | Reviews

The end is upon us, “Baltimore” readers. Written by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden Illustrated by Peter Bergting Colored by Michelle Madsen Lettered by Clem Robins Lord Baltimore is missing. The Red King—evil incarnate—is taking over the world. Baltimore’s team has been driven apart, with some of them dying on the frontlines while others are […]

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“Chloe Noonan: Monster Hunter”

By | Jan 31, 2017 | Reviews

From Great Beast comes this digital collection of all the Chloe Noonan comics so far. If you’ve never encountered this scowling redhead – and never been charmed to bits – it’s a digital purchase that should be high on your list. Written and illustrated by Marc Ellerby Chloe Noonan is a monster hunter, but she […]

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“The Dregs” #1

By | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

With modern politics taking a turn (or should that be nosedive) to the dark side, perhaps there has never been a more perfect time for a twisted commentary on the rich eating the poor. Read on for our review, which contains only mild spoilers. Written by Lonnie Nadler and Zac Thompson Illustrated by Eric Zawadzki […]

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Optimus Prime #3 Featured Reviews
“Optimus Prime” #3

By | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

“Optimus Prime” #3’s plot may be unfolding at a slower pace than readers may expect, but the series has seemingly found a nice groove with quiet-but-interesting character interaction. Author John Barber’s Transformers tends to have a sleek, more restrained writing style, but the last issue of the series introduced a brand new faction of Transformers […]

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The Kamandi Challenge #1 Featured Reviews
“The Kamandi Challenge” #1

By | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

DC have assigned an all-star team of creators to reinvigorate and homage one of Jack Kirby’s most unique creations. Each team will be working to put Kamandi in an even more dangerous situation than the last. It’s a no-holds-barred creative slam, but can it live up to the classic Kirby run? Written by Dan DiDio […]

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Hulk #2 Featured Reviews
“Hulk” #2

By | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

“Hulk” #2 continues the story of a very depressed Jenifer Walters. She’s had a rough couple of months, spending most of “Civil War II” in a coma and waking up to find a bunch of her friends dead, including her beloved cousin Bruce. Now she’s trying to put her life and career back together, while […]

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Ether #3 Featured Reviews
“Ether” #3

By | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

We learn more about Boone Dias and the beautiful world of Ether, as his search for the killer of The Blaze gets stranger by the minute. (Minor spoilers follow below.) Written by Matt Kindt Illustrated by David Rubín Boone is investigating a murder mystery in another dimension. The Blaze was a great hero of the […]

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“Savage” #3

By | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

The pre-historic tale of humanity continues as the veil around young Kevin’s origins continues to be pulled away. How does it go? Let’s look. Written by B. Clay Moore Illustrated by Clayton Henry & Lewis Larosa Learning to claw! On a mysterious island seemingly untouched by time, order is about to give way to instinct. […]

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“Dead Inside” #2

By | Jan 26, 2017 | Reviews

When everyone is a suspect, how do you solve a seemingly perfect murder within a prison? “Dead Inside” #2 continues to peel away at that mystery. Read on for our review but be warned, there are some spoilers. Written by John Arcudi Illustrated by Toni Fejzula and Andre May Linda Caruso is investigating the murder […]

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“Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Pink” #6

By | Jan 26, 2017 | Reviews

Kimberly’s journey following her departure from the show comes to an end. There are loose ends to be tied, epic conclusions to be had, and character development to explore, so let’s see how it goes. Written by Brenden Fletcher, Kelly Thompson, and Tini Howard Illustrated by Daniele Di Nicuolo Final issue! Are Kimberly, Trini, and […]

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