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Review: Velvet #3

By | Jan 17, 2014 | Reviews

It’s the return of the masters of noir as we delve deeper into the world of Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting’s “Velvet”. We’ve seen her return to the field and be hunted by the very people she worked with, but now Velvet must dive right back into the world of espionage. Written by Ed Brubaker […]

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Review: Strange Nation #4

By | Jan 17, 2014 | Reviews

We’ve reached the halfway point of “Strange Nation”, and if things in this MonkeyBrain title weren’t weird before, they’re certainly bazonkers now. Get your tinfoil hats on. Written by Paul Allor Illustrated by Juan Romera Sasquatch Civil War! Alien Invasion! Massive Amounts of Exposition! Norma discovers the startling truth about the Duma Corporation’s plans, and […]

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Review: Skyman #1

By | Jan 17, 2014 | Reviews

Spinning out of “Captain Midnight,” “Skyman” #1 tackles government conspiracy, racism, and the hopeful exuberance of a man learning to fly. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov Illustrated by Manuel Garcia After an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Captain Midnight, a drunken Skyman accidentally kills an innocent man! Needing a new face for their initiative […]

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Review: Daredevil #35

By | Jan 17, 2014 | Reviews

It’s the beginning of the end for “Daredevil” as Matt Murdock is forced into a deal with his bitter enemies in an attempt to save his best friend, as Mark Waid and Chris Samnee bring their story to a close. Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Chris Samnee Daredevil pulls his allies together to make […]

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Review: Inhumanity: The Superior Spider-Man #1

By | Jan 17, 2014 | Reviews

“Inhumanity: The Superior Spider-Man” #1 is a kind of entertaining story that, some neat art is aside, isn’t anything to take particular note of. Written by Christos Gage Illustrated by Stephanie Hans INHUMANITY TIE-IN! • Atitlan has crashed out of the sky into New York City. • In the chaos, the Superior Spider-Man discovers that […]

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Review: Alex + Ada #3

By | Jan 16, 2014 | Reviews

Two issues ago, Alex’s over-enthusiastic grandmother sent him an android girlfriend. He wasn’t too keen on the whole idea. But now things are changing. Written by Sarah Vaughn and Jonathan Luna Illustrated by Jonathan Luna Ada is an amazing piece of technology, but Alex realizes she’s missing something. He goes in search of it and […]

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Review: Superior Spider-Man #25

By | Jan 16, 2014 | Reviews

Here ends the penultimate arc of Dan Slott’s surprisingly fantastic “Superior Spider-Man.” This may be Spidey’s “Darkest Hour,” but there’s hardly been a better time to be reading a Spider-Man book. Written by Dan Slott and Christos Gage Illustrated by Humberto Ramos Special super-sized 25th issue! • Otto Octavius, the Superior Spider-Man, in a life-or-death […]

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Review: Nightwing #27

By | Jan 16, 2014 | Reviews

Dick Grayson’s allegiances shift again as the Mad Hatter makes an appearance in Chicago, in an entertaining, albeit standard, issue of “Nightwing”. Written by Kyle Higgins Illustrated by Will Conrad with Cliff Richards Nightwing’s being visited by an old friend from Gotham — the Mad Hatter! Desperate to protect Chicago, Nightwing’s been forced into an […]

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Review: Fantastic Four #16

By | Jan 16, 2014 | Reviews

And so we come together to celebrate the passing of a great era of “Fantastic Four”. Not only does this issue mark the first of Matt Fraction’s (and the extended creative teams’) two finale issues, but also the end of Tom Brevoort’s tenure as editor that started over a hundred issues ago. Written by Matt […]

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Review: EGOs #1

By | Jan 16, 2014 | Reviews

The folks over at DC Comics have been struggling to come up with a version of “Legion of Super-Heroes” that’s been able to sustain itself for very long. They should take a look at Image Comics’ “EGOs”, because some of the answers are right here. Written by Stuart Moore Illustrated by Gus Storms A twisted […]

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Review: Miracleman #1

By | Jan 16, 2014 | Reviews

30 years after his “Rebirth” at the hands of The Original Writer and Garry Leach, “Miracleman” returns to print, finally providing readers one of the most essential comic books of all time. Written by The Original Writer & Mick Anglo Illustrated by Garry Leach and Don Lawrence • KIMOTA! With one magic word, a long-forgotten […]

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Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. #115 [Review]

By and | Jan 15, 2014 | Reviews

This week is a big one for Mike Mignola fans – the start of a brand new “B.P.R.D.” arc that has your friendly neighborhood Mignola obsesses giddy. Let’s get to it! “B.P.R.D.” #115 Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by James Harren Two B.P.R.D. teams make their way through the monster-filled streets of […]

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Review: Letter 44 #3

By | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

The first issue of this ongoing from Oni Press made us very happy indeed, setting up an alternate reality where the president has to deal with news of aliens in the asteroid belt. It was never going to be a simple affair, but with this third issue, the magnitude of the situation is hard to […]

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Review: Sheltered #6

By | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

A whole new arc of “Sheltered” brings with it a whole new angle on the plot; but if you think that means this issue will be tamer than the others, you may want to study that cover image a bit more. Written by Ed Brisson Illustrated by Johnnie Christmas NEW STORY ARC! New characters! New […]

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Review: All-New Marvel Now Point One #1

By | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

One part anthology, one part extended preview, Marvel’s latest “Point One” offering shows off several new series launching under the “All-New Marvel Now” banner for the not-so-low price of $5.99. Luckily, these are some of the most unique and exciting stories Marvel has presented to date, and that’s truly saying something. Written by Al Ewing, […]

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