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“Joker: Killer Smile” #1

By | Oct 31, 2019 | Reviews

“Joker: Killer Smile” explores the fall of an ambitious psychiatrist who dares to cure the Clown Prince of Crime. Written by Jeff Lemire Illustrated by Andrea Sorrentino Colored by Jordie Bellaire Lettered by Steve Wands Everyone knows The Joker doesn’t have the most promising history with psychotherapists. In fact, no one’s even been able to […]

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“Basketful of Heads” #1

By | Oct 31, 2019 | Reviews

Joe Hill starts off his ‘Hill House Comics’ pop-up imprint for DC Black Label with the beginnings of a classic horror tale in “Basketful of Heads,” complete with hints to something otherworldly being not quite right in the town of Brody Island. Written by Joe Hill Illustrated by Leomacs Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by […]

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“The Sandman Universe Presents: Hellblazer Special #1”

By | Oct 31, 2019 | Reviews

“The Sandman Universe Presents: Hellblazer Special” #1 (hereafter “Hellblazer” #1) picks up where we last left John: neck-deep in a crisis, wounded, questioning reality and, as always, with an absolutely top-notch attitude. Warning: spoilers ahead. Written by Simon Spurrier Illustrated by Marcio Takara Colored by Cris Peter Lettered by Aditya Bidikar The second year of […]

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Mignolaversity: “Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: Long Night at Goloski Station”

By | Oct 30, 2019 | Reviews

If you’re craving a classic “Hellboy” one-shot after the end of the universe-changing “B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know,” then “Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: Long Night at Goloski Station” is exactly what you need. It strikes an excellent balance between being both familiar and new—surprising, considering it’s the debut of artist Matt Smith in the Hellboy […]

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“Pumpkinheads”

By | Oct 29, 2019 | Reviews

First Second has had a superb run of books lately. “Stargazing,” “Are You Listening?,” “Castle in the Stars: The Knights of Mars,” and “The Adventure Zone: Murder on the Rockport Limited!”—all not just good books, but excellent books, and you can certainly count Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks’s “Pumpkinheads” among them. Written by Rainbow […]

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Terminator: Dark Fate

By | Oct 29, 2019 | Movies, Reviews

This is a spoiler-free review. After the disappointment of Terminator Salvation and the cancellation of the Sarah Connor Chronicles TV series, it seemed the Terminator franchise was destined to remain a cash grab for Arnold Schwarzenegger. However, Terminator: Dark Fate, which at long last sees the return of creator James Cameron and Linda Hamilton as […]

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The Webcomics Weekly #59: Moon Bases. Haunted or Natch? YOU DECIDE (10/29/19 Edition)

By | Oct 29, 2019 | Reviews

It's that time of year again. Time for spooks and chills, tricks and treats, Rocky and Horror, Pictures and Shows. In honor of the holiday, although mostly coincidental, our three new comics are of the spooky sort. One you will no doubt remember from before, when "Fantome Stein" graced our doors or when when we took a synergistic trip to "Hell, Inc."

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“Bloodlust & Bonnets”

By | Oct 28, 2019 | Reviews

Miss Lucy wants nothing more than to be special, even if that means allowing Lady Violet Travesty to turn Lucy into a vampire so she can join a super selective vampire cult. But Lucy’s plans are thwarted when Lord Byron – yes, the Lord Byron of Don Juan fame – comes along to rescue her. […]

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“Strikeforce” #2

By | Oct 25, 2019 | Reviews

The nightlife in Las Vegas just can’t be beat. It really is a non-stop party and the possibilities are endless. You can go clubbing or take in a mystifying magic show, if you prefer. Maybe you want to make a beeline straight for the casinos you’ve heard so much about? Well that’s no problem at […]

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“Aquaman Annual” #2

By | Oct 25, 2019 | Reviews

“Year of the Villain” is having widespread effects around the DC universe, and no comic is safe. But does that mean everything has to be put on hold? Of course not – there’s still plenty to do even as a giant ominous symbol of doom floats in the air! In this case, Aquaman has his […]

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“King Thor” #2

By | Oct 25, 2019 | Reviews

Gods and God Butchers continue their epic clash through this installment to the finale of Jason Aaron’s run on “Thor.” Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Esad Ribic Colored by Ive Svorcina Lettered by Joe Sabino IT’S THE BATTLE FORETOLD FOR CENTURIES: THOR VS. LOKI IN THE FINAL FIGHT OF THE MILLENNIA! The universe is […]

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“Immortal Hulk” #25

By | Oct 25, 2019 | Reviews

“Immortal Hulk” has been an unsettling series since its beginning, closing to take the titular jade giant into horror territory. For the anniversary, double-sized 25th issue, the creative team ranks up the strange factor to new heights. Written by Al Ewing Illustrated by German Garcia & Joe Bennett Inked by Ruy José Colored by Chris […]

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“Marauders” #1

By | Oct 25, 2019 | Reviews

With writer Gerry Duggan at the helm, the first post-relaunch X book not written by Jonathan Hickman delivers plenty of humor, great art, and wonderful character work, slipping seamlessly into the larger narrative even as it charts a unique course of it’s own. (Warning: may contain minor spoilers.) Written by Gerry Duggan Illustrated by Matteo […]

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“The Amazing Mary Jane” #1

By | Oct 24, 2019 | Reviews

Warning: Spoilers for “The Amazing Mary Jane” #1 almost immediately. “The Amazing Mary Jane” #1 comes at an interesting time for Marvel Comics, the Marvel movies, and Spider Man. The story follows Mary Jane as she sets out on her own to make it as a big time Hollywood actress…where she immediately gets cast as […]

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“Black Adam: Year of the Villain” #1

By | Oct 24, 2019 | Reviews

The most surprising person to be infected by the Batman who Laughs was Billy Batson. Since his reveal as one of the infected in the first issue of “Batman/Superman” #1 in August, I have been waiting to see more of Billy as the Infected King Shazam. “Black Adam: Year of the Villain” #1 finally expands […]

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“Money Shot” #1

By | Oct 24, 2019 | Reviews

A strong concept meets some performance anxiety in “Money Shot” #1. Written by Tim Seely and Sarah Beattie Illustrated by Rebekah Isaacs Colored by Kurt Michael Russell Lettered by Crank! In the near future, space travel is ludicrously expensive and largely ignored. Enter Christine Ocampos, inventor of the Star Shot teleportation device with a big […]

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