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Review: A Voice in the Dark #2

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

The first issue of “A Voice in the Dark” hit us like a pile of bricks. With this second chapter, things get even more harrowing on the darkest radio show in town. Written and Illustrated by Larime Taylor “BLOOD MAKES NOISE,” Conclusion Zoey’s talk radio show will become a deadly public forum for her twisted […]

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Review: Supergirl #26

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

Do a new creative team and a new Main Man make “Supergirl” #26 worth checking out. You’ll have to read on to find out. Sorry. Not Sorry. Written by Tony Bedard Illustrated by Yildiray Cinar Following the stunning conclusion of “Krypton Returns,” Supergirl arrives back on Earth with a new mission and a clearer understanding […]

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Mignolaversity Triple Shot: B.P.R.D. #114, Dark Horse Presents #31, Sledgehammer ’44: Lightning War #2 [Review]

By and | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

Today, we wrap up our year of Mignolaverse reviews by covering three of the four Mignola-related books that came out today (only “Itty Bitty Hellboy” isn’t getting a write up, because there are only so many times we can go “awwwwwww”). Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by Tyler Crook Liz Sherman brings […]

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Review: Harley Quinn #1

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

After a fourth wall breaking prelude, Mr. J’s favorite girl settles into a her new solo title, and adjusts to her new status quo in “Harley Quinn” #1. Written by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti Illustrated by Chad Hardin Harley is set to begin her new life, but she needs a job first! Enter the […]

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Review: The Illegitimates #1

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

SNL breakout star Taran Killam (with veteran Marc Andreyko) gets into the comics game with “The Illegitimates” #1 – a clever take on the James Bond archetype with fewer laughs than you’d probably expect, but better narrative structure than you’d expect, which somewhat makes up for it. Written by Taran Killam & Marc Andreyko Illustrated […]

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Review: Young Avengers #14

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

With Mother defeated, the alternate Young Avengers banished, and Loki having gone through a whole character development thing, the Young Avengers throw a wrap party for their own series while offering some resolutions to dangling plot threads along the way. Read our review below! Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Jamie McKelvie, Emma Vieceli, Christian […]

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Pick Of The Week: Ghost #1

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

Kelly Sue DeConnick returns to the world of Elisa Cameron, bringing co-writer Chris Sebela and artist Ryan Sook in on the team as “Ghost” shifts to an ongoing. There’s a hidden network of demons hiding in the political power network of Chicago and Elisa is on the hunt to take them out while the spectre […]

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Review: Satellite Sam #5

By | Dec 13, 2013 | Reviews

We’re on the last chapter of the first volume of this unique ongoing, and to say that matters are getting grim would be an understatement. This is an immersive, emotional book, and as the multiple storylines progress, it’s getting more and more difficult to look away. Written by Matt Fraction Illustrated by Howard Chaykin The […]

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Review: Wolverine and the X-Men #39

By | Dec 13, 2013 | Reviews

Jason Aaron and Pepe Larraz continue to explore the fallout of “Battle of the Atom” with “Wolverine and the X-Men” #39! Plus, new students at the Jean Grey School try to fit in, secrets about the student body are uncovered, and Wolverine and Cyclops can’t keep their hands off each other. Read our review below! Written […]

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Review: Nightwing #26

By | Dec 13, 2013 | Reviews

With the events of “Forever Evil” in his near future, Dick Grayson has one last Windy City adventure in “Nightwing” #26. Major spoilers are discussed. Written by Kyle Higgins Illustrated by Will Conrad with Cliff Richards With the events of FOREVER EVIL looming, Nightwing enters the final stages of life as he knows it! Comic […]

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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #700.3

By | Dec 13, 2013 | Reviews

Marvel’s “point” numbering system may be irritating as all hell, and the premature revisitation to the Peter Parker identity of Spider-Man feels a lot like placating a certain type of fan, but Joe Casey’s entry into the “event” is a solid story that mixes a classic Parker scrape with his penchant for deconstructing aspects of […]

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Review: Justice League 3000 #1

By | Dec 13, 2013 | Reviews

I’ve been to the year 3000, not much has changed but the Justice League are pretty big jerks and the universe sucks more.- The Jonas Brothers, sort of. Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis Illustrated by Howard Porter The new series starring the heroes of today—tomorrow is resolicited, now with legendary artist Howard Porter […]

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Review: Batman #26

By | Dec 12, 2013 | Reviews

‘Zero Year’ rages on as Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo take us into the depths of the ‘Dark City’ with “Batman” #26 and more words I can put into quotation marks. Written by Scott Snyder Illustrated by Greg Capullo ZERO YEAR continues! With Gotham City thrown into total chaos by The Riddler, Batman and Jim […]

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Review: Drumhellar #2

By | Dec 12, 2013 | Reviews

“Drumhellar” impressed us right out of the gate with its cheerful mix of humour, psychedelics and the paranormal, and with this second issue it continues to surprise and delight – if your definition of “surprise and delight” includes a vengeful bog-man, and I’m pretty sure it does. Written by Alex Link and Riley Rossmo Illustrated […]

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Review: Justice League #25

By | Dec 12, 2013 | Reviews

The full and bloody history of Owlman is revealed in an entertaining, but not unpredictable, issue of “Justice League” from Geoff Johns and Doug Mahnke. Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by Doug Mahnke FOREVER EVIL continues as the Crime Syndicate hunts down the few heroes left foolish enough to challenge them—including Batman’s protege, Dick Grayson. […]

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Review: Manifest Destiny #2

By | Dec 12, 2013 | Reviews

“Manifest Destiny” is the latest, and perhaps most vital, entry into the “alternate history” genre that comics like to play around in quite often. It is also one of the most exciting and unheralded new books on the stands. Written by Chris Dingess Illustrated by Matthew Roberts Colored by Owen Gieni Lettered by Pat Brosseau […]

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