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Review: Wonder Woman #1

By | Sep 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Brian AzzarelloIllustrated by Cliff Chiang The Gods walk among us. To them, our lives are playthings. Only one woman would dare to protect humanity from the wrath of such strange and powerful forces. But is she one of us — or one of them? Anything but the “same old, same old”, and Wonder […]

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Review: DC Universe Presents #1

By | Sep 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Paul JenkinsIllustrated by Bernard Chang It’s the start of a new series spotlighting some of the DC Universes’s most exciting super heroes! First up is Deadman, straight from the pages of BRIGHTEST DAY, in a five-issue epic where the body-hopping hero meets his match in a new foe who wants to make sure […]

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Review: Blue Beetle #1

By | Sep 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Tony BedardIllustrated by Ig Guara It’s not easy being Jaime Reyes. He has to deal with high school, family and all the drama that comes with being a teenager. Also, he’s linked to a powerful scarab created by an alien race known as the Reach who seek to subjugate planets — or annihilate […]

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Review: Ultimate Comics X-Men #1

By | Sep 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Nick SpencerIllustrated by Paco Medina The biggest mutant cover-up has gone public as the true history of 
the x-gene is revealed. As an identity crisis rocks the mutant world,
the mistrust between man and x-man gets deeper. But a bigger 
question remains: who are the X-Men? Nick Spencer and Paco 
Medina make their thunderous […]

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Review: Supergirl #1

By | Sep 22, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Michael Green and Mike JohnsonIllustrated by Mahmud Asrar Meet Supergirl. She’s got the unpredictable behavior of a teenager, the same powers as Superman — and none of his affection for the people of Earth. So don’t piss her off! Supergirl gets her sixth volume and crash lands into Siberia by way of Smallville. […]

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Marvel Shows Off Stuart Immonen’s The Mighty

By | Sep 22, 2011 | Reviews

Say what you will about Fear Itself, but that Stuart Immonen can draw. Marvel Press Release THIS IS IT! This year’s blockbuster comics event from Marvel Architects Matt Fraction and Stuart Immonen, comes to its cataclysmic finale in Fear Itself #7! Left defenseless and on their own, Earth’s Mightiest must dig deep for one last […]

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Review: Batman #1

By | Sep 21, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Scott SnyderIllustrated by Greg Capullo Be here for the start of a new era for The Dark Knight from writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE, BATMAN: GATES OF GOTHAM) and artist Greg Capullo (Spawn)! A series of brutal killings hints at an ancient conspiracy, and Batman learns that Gotham City is deadlier than he […]

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Fantagraphics’ New 52 (Minus 50)

By | Sep 21, 2011 | Reviews

While you were sleeping (that is to say, reading Grifter), Fantagraphics put out two of the best books of the year last week. What were they? Why were they? When were they? (Last week.) More after the jump. I’d like to interrupt Multiversity Comics’ 9-to-5 coverage of the New 52 to inform you guys that […]

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Doctor Who – "The God Complex" Review

By | Sep 19, 2011 | Reviews

In this week’s episode of Doctor Who, a lot of weird things happen and a curveball is thrown, only two episodes away from the season finale. Let’s discuss this, with spoilers, after the cut. I think that, before even getting into any of the specifics, it’s probably safe to say that this was probably the […]

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DCnU Weekly Review Round-Up (Week Two)

By | Sep 19, 2011 | Reviews

Week two of the DCnU is here, and the critics have spoken: week one was better. Today brings another look at what the critical consensus of the latest wave of DCnU books brings in terms of quality, as we look at all of them in a Rotten Tomatoes style breakdown. We’ve taken reviews from all […]

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Review: Suicide Squad #1

By | Sep 18, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Adam GlassIllustrated by Federico Dallocchio and Ransom Getty They’re a team of death-row super villains recruited by the government to take on missions so dangerous — they’re sheer suicide! Harley Quinn! Deadshot! King Shark! Defeated and imprisoned, they’re being interrogated about their mission — and about who’s pulling the strings behind this illegal […]

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Review: Resurrection Man #1

By | Sep 17, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Dan Abnett and Andy LanningIllustrated by Fernando Dagnino It’s the return of Mitch Shelly — and he’s still dead. Resurrection Man can’t stay dead for long, though — and with each rebirth comes new and unexpected powers. But his many returns have not gone unnoticed, and forces are gathering to learn what’s so […]

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Review: Legion Lost #1

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Fabien NiciezaIllustrated by Pete Woods Seven heroes from the 31st century have traveled back to the present day. Their mission: Save their future from annihilation. But when the future tech they brought with them fails, they find themselves trapped in a nightmarish world that, for them, is the ultimate struggle to survive! Don’t […]

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Review: Superboy #1

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Scott LobdellIllustrated by RB Silva They thought he was just an experiment — and a failed one at that! Grown from a combination of Kryptonian and human DNA, the Clone was no more than a set of data to the scientists of Project N.O.W.H.E.R.E. But when the scope of his stunning powers was […]

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Review: Mister Terrific #1

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Eric WallaceIllustrated by Gianluca Gugliotta The world’s third-smartest man — and one of its most eligible bachelors — uses his brains and fists against science gone mad in this new series from Eric Wallace (TITANS) and Roger Robinson! Michael Holt is the head of a successful high-tech corporation and an institute that recruits […]

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Review: Green Lantern #1

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by: Geoff JohnsIllustrated by: Doug Mahnke The red-hot GREEN LANTERN team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Doug Mahnke introduce an unexpected new Lantern. Green Lantern is one of my favorite franchises at DC. Or rather, I guess you could say it used to be. Now we’ve been relaunchbooted, so who knows if this […]

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Review: Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #1

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Jeff LemireIllustrated by Alberto Ponticelli Frankenstein is part of a network of strange beings who work for an even stranger government organization: The Super Human Advanced Defense Executive! But can he protect the world from threats even more horrifying than himself? And since he’s vilified for who and what he is, will he […]

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Review: Fear Itself: The Monkey King

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Joshua Hale FialkovIllustrated by Juan Doe FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN Discover the history of Sun Wukong — Thief! Trickster! Hero! Great Sage, Equal of Heaven! — and witness as he takes his place at the forefront of Marvel’s ranks, the legendary Handsome Monkey King. The enigmatic Monkey King jumps from the pages of Iron […]

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Review: Red Lanterns #1

By | Sep 16, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Peter MilliganIllustrated by Ed Benes Atrocitus and his Red Lantern Corps return in their own series, battling against injustice in the most bloody ways imaginable! It’s been a few years since writer Geoff Johns introduced the concept of multi-colored Lanterns into the DC Universe and many people (myself included) wondered when a non-Green […]

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Review: Demon Knights #1

By | Sep 15, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Paul CornellIllustrated by Diogenes Neves Set in the Dark Ages of the DC Universe, a barbarian horde is massing to crush civilization. It’s fallen to Madame Xanadu and Jason Blood, the man with a monster inside him, to stand in their way — though the demon Etrigan has no interest in protecting anyone […]

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