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Doctor Strange Annual 1 Featured Reviews
“Doctor Strange Annual” #1

By | Sep 30, 2016 | Reviews

This week sees the first “Doctor Strange” annual in a good long while. Normally reserved for telling off-kilter, special one off stories about our favourite characters, recently annuals have become away for publishers to set up future story lines for their titles as they have become more and more entrenched in the general running order. […]

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“Blue Beetle” #1

By | Sep 30, 2016 | Reviews

Blue Beetle has returned to a new ongoing series, and he’s back with a team that knows how to treat him right. It’s time to take a new look at one of my longtime favorites, and make no attempt at hiding my disdain for his New 52 run. Written by Keith Giffen Illustrated by Scott […]

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“The Castoffs” #1

By | Sep 30, 2016 | Reviews

“The Castoffs” #1 is a somewhat patient book. It takes its time getting started. Only a few points in the solicits actually occur in this issue, and the creative team are only marginally interested in digging deep into the mythology of this world. Instead, we get a science fantasy comic that feels born of a […]

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“Star Trek: Waypoint” #1

By | Sep 30, 2016 | Reviews

Being 50 years old this year, there’s been a massive resurgence in Stark Trek stories. From a new movie to a new TV show being put into production to new comics, it’s a good time to be a Star Trek fan. One of those new comics is “Star Trek: Waypoint”, an anthology series that showcases […]

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“Surgeon X” #1

By | Sep 29, 2016 | Reviews

London’s not doing so hot and the only person who can solve the city’s medical crisis is one surgeon and her underground lab. Check out our spoiler-free review of “Surgeon X” #1 below! Written by Sara Kenney Illustrated by John Watkiss “CUTTING LOOSE,” Part One What do you get if you cross a far-right British […]

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“X-O Manowar” #50

By | Sep 29, 2016 | Reviews

This is it. Fifty issues. Several specials. An entire comic event. All of it leads up to this, the closing page on this segment of Aric of Dacia’s life as Robert Venditti and a cavalcade of creators bid farewell in this last issue. Let’s see if it nails the ending in this spoiler-free review. Written […]

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“Josie and the Pussycats” #1

By | Sep 29, 2016 | Reviews

Josie, Valerie and Melody return to the Archie Comics lineup in a brand new series that brings them back to square one. Read on for our spoiler free review of “Josie and the Pussycats” #1. Written by Marguerite Bennett and Cameron Deordio Illustrated by Audrey Mok and Andre Szymanowicz GRAB THE LATEST, SUREFIRE TOP-OF-THE-CHARTS NEW […]

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“How to Survive in the North”

By | Sep 28, 2016 | Reviews

Everybody in Luke Healy’s graphic novel, “How to Survive in the North”, is lost in one way or another. Some of them are stranded in the furthest reaches of the planet while others are caught up in their own faults and failures. Healy weaves together three different narratives over a vast time period, and does […]

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“The King in Yellow”

By | Sep 27, 2016 | Reviews

This horror adaptation from Self Made Hero is icy, elegant, and quite weird. Those familiar with I.N.J. Culbard’s previous adaptations won’t find that surprising; his approach is restrained but versatile, excavating the source material and coming up with strange artifacts. Written by Robert W. Chambers Illustrated and adapted by I.N.J. Culbard The supernatural stories that […]

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“Aliens: Life and Death” #1

By | Sep 23, 2016 | Reviews

Abnett continues his run on Dark Horse’s ‘Life and Death’ series with a high octane assault as the Aliens enter the fray. Written by Dan Abnett Illustrated by Moritat In the aftermath of the battle with the Engineers, the surviving humans on LV-223 are wounded and scattered—and easy prey for a gathering horde of Aliens! The […]

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“The Wicked + The Divine: 1831”

By | Sep 23, 2016 | Reviews

Once more, they return. Except when they don’t! Let us join Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans as we take a look at the last days of a former pantheon. How does it go? Let’s find out! Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Stephanie Hans “MODERN ROMANCE” Critically-acclaimed THE WICKED + THE DIVINE goes back to […]

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“Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” #9

By | Sep 23, 2016 | Reviews

Everything’s getting caught up in this new Civil War, including Coulson and his team. So just like everyone and everything else that got roped into doing a tie-in, it’s time for characters to fight each other for whatever reason they may have. As such, in honor of the new season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., we […]

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“Black Hammer” #3

By | Sep 22, 2016 | Reviews

One of the best new superhero series this year puts the spotlight on one of it’s quieter characters in “Black Hammer” #3. Read on for our spoiler free review. Written by Jeff Lemire Illustrated by Dean Ormstom and Dave Stewart Long before Spiral City’s greatest heroes were written out of their universe, the Martian champion […]

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“Mooncop”

By | Sep 22, 2016 | Reviews

Years ago, the moon colony had been a significant achievement, a true testament to science, engineering, and human endurance. Now, the place has lost its magic and the colony is slowly dying. The mooncop patrols through the remains of a once robust institution, watching everything fall away while finding he cannot escape it himself. This […]

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