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Review: Moon Knight #2

By | Apr 4, 2014 | Reviews

You know how it’s pretty presumptuous of comics to call themselves “the best comic of whatever year it is” in their solicits? Yeah. “Moon Knight” #2 might have a point there. Mild spoilers ahead. Written by Warren Ellis Illustrated by Declan Shalvey • The best new comic of 2014 continues with a story that has […]

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Review: The Field #1

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

“Comeback”. “Sheltered”. We read ’em. Brisson wrote ’em. Image published ’em. And it was good. And while this first issue of a four-part miniseries feels very different from those titles, “The Field” is still a lively read with a lot going on. Written by Ed Brisson Illustrated by Simon Roy A man wakes in a […]

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Review: Aquaman and the Others #1

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

Spinning out the well-received arc in Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis’ “Aquaman,” The Others make a return in their own ongoing series. Does their solo outing sink or swim? Can the market really support two Aquaman titles? Dive in and find out! Written by Dan Jurgens Illustrated by Lan Medina A “FUTURES END” prelude! Spinning […]

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Review: Trillium #8

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

Jeff Lemire’s time-bending, genre-shifting, medium-expanding love story of two people born thousands of years apart are brought together by a rip in time comes to a close. This hauntingly beautiful story is at it’s end and it’s time to say goodbye. Written & Illustrated by Jeff Lemire What is Nika’s ultimate destiny? And what role […]

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Review: Detective Comics #30

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

New 52 “The Flash” luminaries Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato bring ANUSTART to “Detective Comics.” What, it’s right there on the 2nd page. Ah, nevermind. Let’s see how they did, after the break. Written by Francis Manapul & Brian Buccellato Illustrated by Francis Manapul Lettered by Jared K. Fletcher A bold new direction for DETECTIVE […]

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Review: Ultimate Spider-Man #200

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

Gathered together for the second anniversary of Peter Parker’s death, Miles Morales and the cast of the Marvel Ultimate Universe mourn the loss of one of their greatest heroes in what may very well be the most Brian Michael Bendis™ comic book ever written.  Mild spoilers for a really obvious twist ahead. Written by Brian […]

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Pick Of The Week: Inhuman #1

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

After an unfortunate delay, “Inhuman” has finally arrived in stores to show readers how the titular group totally aren’t mutants. Written by Charles Soule Illustrated by Joe Madureira The newest super heroes of the Marvel Universe are born! A cloud of Terrigen mist is moving around the world turning regular people into Inhumans with amazing […]

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Five Thoughts on Arrow’s “Deathstroke” [Review]

By | Apr 3, 2014 | Reviews

1. Slade is, in a word, methodical Watching Slade completely undo Ollie’s life – telling Laurel he’s the Arrow, telling Thea who her father is, taking over his company, playing both sides of his mother’s mayoral race – reminded me of watching an old school professional wrestler working on someone’s knee. Blow after punishing blow, […]

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Review: Superior Spider-Man #30

By | Mar 28, 2014 | Reviews

Dan Slott and Giuseppe Camuncoli launch a desperate Octo-Spidey through his penultimate issue, but how satisfying are the results? Oh you bet your sweet, Spider-lovin’ butt there’s spoilers in this review. Written by Dan Slott & Christos Gage Illustrated by Giuseppe Camuncoli Inked by John Dell & Terry Pallot Colors by Antonio Fabela Lettered by […]

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Review: Furious #3

By | Mar 28, 2014 | Reviews

“Furious” impressed us with an intense first issue, throwing a spotlight on a misunderstood superhero who just wants to do right. But it’s not just the tabloids that denounce her; there are personal vendettas against Furious, and this issue exposes the most terrifying among them. Written by Bryan J. L. Glass Illustrated by Victor Santos […]

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Review: Amazing X-Men #5

By | Mar 28, 2014 | Reviews

The battle between Nightcrawler and his father Azazel reaches its climax, and a happy ending might not be a happy at all in “Amazing X-Men” #5. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated b Ed McGuinness Nightcrawler and his pirate band of X-Men take on Azazel and his hellish hordes!One of the X-Men must make the ultimate […]

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Review: New Avengers #16.NOW

By | Mar 28, 2014 | Reviews

As part of the .NOW initiative, “New Avengers” #16.NOW is marketed as a fresh jumping on point, but new readers are in for something else entirely. Read our review below! Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Rags Morales “THE NIGHT BEFORE THE WORLD ENDED” No more bloodshed. To save their nations, the proud Black Panther […]

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Review: Dead Body Road #4

By | Mar 28, 2014 | Reviews

Revenge thrillers as a genre kind of died out for a while after their heyday in the 70s. Sure, films since then have certainly featured revenge storylines, but never really on the level of something like Death Wish. With “Dead Body Road”, Justin Jordan and Matteo Scalera have been trying their damndest to capture that […]

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Review: Blackout #1

By | Mar 27, 2014 | Reviews

Straight from the pages of “Dark Horse Presents”, this interdimensional superhero now has his own four-part miniseries. Only Scott Travers isn’t really a superhero – not yet, anyway. He’s just a guy who’s found a suit with amazing powers, and if he uses it to unearth some much-needed answers, so much the better. Written by […]

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Review: The Flash #29

By | Mar 27, 2014 | Reviews

Barry Allen teams up with Deadman to take on a vengeful spirit from the past, in a perfectly standard issue of “The Flash”. Written by Brian Buccellato Illustrated by Agustin Padilla The Flash faces the final battle against the Central City killer! But will we learn the truth behind the murder of Barry Allen’s mother? […]

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Review: The Sandman: Overture #2

By | Mar 27, 2014 | Reviews

Well, it has finally arrived. The second issue of Neil Gaiman and J.H. Williams III’s “The Sandman: Overture” is finally here. Let’s find out if it was worth the wait, shall we? Written by Neil Gaiman Illustrated by J.H. Williams III The Sandman’s epic origin story continues in the second issue of the new miniseries […]

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