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Author: Tony Thornley

Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Batman Vs. Robin’ #2 Prepares To Tear The DCU Apart

Every miniseries and story has an issue that needs to slow down and give some exposition. The important thing in

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October 19, 2022October 18, 2022 Tony Thornley 1462 Views Batman, Batman vs. Robin, DC Comics, Jordie Bellaire, Mahmud Asrar, Mark Waid, Robin, Steve Wands
Comics 

New To You Comics #119: A Sweet Little Bit Of Cosmic Horror In ‘Hellboy: Midnight Circus’

A little more than two years into the column, and there’s a change in the air! Today, we’re seeing a

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October 18, 2022October 17, 2022 Tony Thornley 1733 Views Dark Horse Comics, Hellboy, Hellboy: The Midnight Circus, New To You Comics, Tom Smithyman
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Superman: Son Of Kal-El’ #16 Sticks The Landing

I’ve struggled with this series. I’ve made that known here and in other places. But when Superman: Son of Kal-El

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October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Tony Thornley 1945 Views Cian Tormey, Dave Sharpe, DC Comics, Romulo Fajardo Jr, Ruari Coleman, Superman, Superman: Son of Kal-El, Tom Taylor
Comics 

Classic Comics Cavalcade: Halloween In Gotham In ‘Batman: Fear’

Wrapping up our series of comics legends we’ve lost this year, I knew that Tim Sale would be the toughest.

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October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Tony Thornley 1916 Views Batman, Classic Comics Cavalcade, DC Comics, Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale
Comics Reviews 

The Hobgoblin Strikes Back: ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #11 Reviewed

One of the greatest foes in Spider-Man’s rogues gallery is the Hobgoblin. The mysterious and brutal Goblin had long been

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October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Tony Thornley 2805 Views Amazing Spider-Man, Joe Caramagna, John Romita Jr., Marcio Menyz, Marvel Comics, Scott Hanna, Spider-Man, Zeb Wells
Comics 

Marvel & Disney Team For New ‘Disney 100 Years Of Wonder’ Variant Covers

It was bound to happen eventually and what better time than the Walt Disney Company’s centennial? Throughout the Walt Disney

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October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 Tony Thornley 2224 Views Amazing Spider-Man, Disney, Disney 100 Years Of Wonder, Disney100, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Spider-Man
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Spider-Man’ #1 Stumbles Out Of The Gate

The Spider-Verse ends. At least that’s what Spider-Man #1 promises. From the events of this issue, that may not be

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October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Tony Thornley 2251 Views Dan Slott, Edgar Delgado, Joe Caramagna, john dell, Mark Bagley, Marvel Comics, Miles Morales, Spider-Man, spider-verse
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Ant-Man’ #4 Honors A Tiny But Powerful Legacy

It was obvious from the beginning that Ant-Man was going to be something special. With the series wrapped, not only

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October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Tony Thornley 2037 Views Al Ewing, Ant-Man, Avengers, Cory Petit, hank pym, Jordie Bellaire, Marvel Comics, The Wasp, Tom Reilly
Comics 

Get An Early Look at North & Coello’s ‘Fantastic Four’ #1 Coming November From Marvel

A new era of the Fantastic Four is approaching fast, and Marvel Comics has given an early look at the

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October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Tony Thornley 1441 Views Fantastic Four, Iban Coello, Marvel Comics, Ryan North
Comics Conventions 

NYCC 2022: Marvel Announces New X-Women Series In ‘Women Of Marvel’ Panel

In a weekend full of announcements, Marvel Comics saved some of the biggest for the end of the con in

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October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Tony Thornley 1273 Views captain britain, Gambit, Marvel Comics, Marvel Unlimited, New York Comic Con, NYCC 2022, Rogue, Rogue & Gambit, X-23, X-Men
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Savage Avengers’ #6 Goes Back To The Future

Marvel 2099 is one of the most popular spin-offs of the main Marvel Universe. Now that the Savage Avengers are

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October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Tony Thornley 1800 Views Avengers, carlo magno, David Pepose, Espen Grundetjern, Marvel Comics, Review, Savage Avengers
Comics Reviews 

The Smartest Guy In The Room: ‘Batman’ #128 Reviewed

Batman may be a story of the world’s greatest hero — a man whose only superpower is brain — but

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October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Tony Thornley 2536 Views Batman, Chip Zdarsky, Clayton Cowles, DC Comics, Jordie Bellaire, Jorge Jimenez, Leonardo Romero, Robin, Superman, Tomeu Morey
Comics Reviews 

Superman Changes The World: ‘Action Comics’ #1047 Reviewed

The Man of Steel has been off Earth for what seems like ages. With Action Comics #1047, Clark Kent returns

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October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 Tony Thornley 1494 Views Action Comics, Dave Sharpe, David Lapham, DC Comics, Lee Loughridge, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, riccardo federici, Superman, Trish Mulvhill
Comics 

Get Ready For Marvel’s ‘Dark Web’ This December

The Amazing Spider-Man and the X-Men are some of the closest superhero friendships in comics. Unfortunately, that seems to be

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September 30, 2022September 29, 2022 Tony Thornley 1569 Views Black Cat, Dark Web, Marvel Comics, Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man, Venom, X-Men
Comics 

Classic Comics Cavalcade: Grant & Breyfogle Forge New Legends In ‘Batman: The Last Arkham’

Continuing our series of classic comics from the creators we’ve lost this year, I had a tough choice when looking

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September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 Tony Thornley 2176 Views Alan Grant, Batman, Classic Comics Cavalcade, DC Comics, Norm Breyfogle
Audiobooks Books 

Enter Warhammer 40K’s Black Library In Latest Audiobook Humble Bundle

The Imperium continues to wage war across the galaxy. It’s the era of the Indomitus Crusade and for a limited

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September 30, 2022September 29, 2022 Tony Thornley 1997 Views Black Library, Humble Bundle, Warhammer, Warhammer 40000, Warhammer 40K
Comics Reviews 

Responsibility Personified: ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #10 Reviewed

Spider-Man is one of the few superheroes whose motivation can be boiled down to a sentence- with great power comes

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September 30, 2022September 29, 2022 Tony Thornley 2510 Views Amazing Spider-Man, Joe Caramagna, Judgment Day, Marcio Menyz, Marvel Comics, Nick Dragotta, Spider-Man, Zeb Wells
Comics 

Pick Up Incredible Fantasy Comics In Latest Humble Bundle

From fantastic worlds just beneath our own to familiar universes full of dragons and dungeons, you can pick up some

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September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Tony Thornley 929 Views Die, Dungeons & Dragons, Humble Bundle, Pathfinder, Skullkickers
Comics Reviews 

Review: A New Hero Rises In ‘Batman/Superman: World’s Finest’ #7

The World’s Finest have inspired more than their fair share of heroes. Batman/ Superman: World’s Finest #7 introduces one we

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September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 Tony Thornley 2159 Views Batman, Dan Mora, DC Comics, Mark Waid, Steve Wands, Superman, Tamra Bonvillain, world’s finest
Comics Reviews 

The End Is The Beginning: ‘AXE Judgment Day’ #5 Reviewed

The Progenitor has rendered judgment. The earth has failed. This is what happens next. AXE: Judgment Day #5 continues Marvel’s

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September 23, 2022September 23, 2022 Tony Thornley 1798 Views Avengers, AXE: Judgment Day, Clayton Cowles, Destiny of X, Eternals, Kieron Gillen, Marte Gracia, Marvel Comics, Valerio Schiti, X-Men
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘New Mutants’ #30 Celebrates In Style

It’s been forty years since the debut of the first spin-off from Marvel’s uncanny heroes. In New Mutants #30, we

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September 23, 2022September 23, 2022 Tony Thornley 1682 Views Alex Lins, Alyssa Wong, Antonio Fabela, Bryan Valenza, Destiny of X, Emma Kubert, Geoff Shaw, Jason Loo, Justin Mason, Marvel Comics, New Mutants, Nolan Woodard, roberto poggi, Travis Lanham, Vita Ayala, X-Men
Comics 

Review: ‘X-Terminators’ #1 Is The Best Kind of Bull$#!+

Look, we’ve known about this series for a very long time. Now we finally get to see it, and let

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September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 Tony Thornley 2284 Views Bryan Valenza, Carlos Gomez, Destiny of X, Leah Williams, Marvel Comics, Travis Lanham, X-Men, X-Terminators
Comics 

Comics Legends Paul Levitz And Alan Davis Unite For ‘Avengers: War Across Time’

Kang the Conqueror has been enjoying a renaissance lately, as the world prepares for his starring turn in the upcoming

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September 22, 2022September 21, 2022 Tony Thornley 1426 Views Alan Davis, Avengers, Marvel Comics, Paul Levitz
Comics 

Don’t Miss IDW’s ‘Star Trek’ Humble Bundle As These Comics Boldly Go

Star Trek is one of the biggest cultural touchstones of the last century. To celebrate the franchise’s anniversary, you can

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September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 Tony Thornley 1022 Views Humble Bundle, IDW Publishing, Star Trek
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Savage Avengers’ #5 Ends An Age Of Sword & Sorcery

Since his return to the pages of Marvel Comics, Conan the Barbarian has been a massive part of the Marvel

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September 20, 2022September 19, 2022 Tony Thornley 1622 Views Avengers, carlo magno, comics, Conan, Conan the Barbarian, David Pepose, Espen Grundetjern, Marvel Comics, Review, Savage Avengers
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘The Bone Orchard: Ten Thousand Black Feathers’ #1 Is The First Step In An Eerie New World

The Bone Orchard kicks into full swing this week with Ten Thousand Black Feathers #1 and if this first issue

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September 19, 2022September 17, 2022 Tony Thornley 1868 Views Andrea Sorrentino, Dave Stewart, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire, Steve Wands, Ten Thousand Black Feathers, The Bone Orchard
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘X-Men Red’ #6 Makes War

The hour of Uranos has passed. Now the hour of Magneto has begun and X-Men Red #6 shows exactly why

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September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 Tony Thornley 1448 Views Al Ewing, Cory Petit, Destiny of X, Federico Blee, Judgment Day, Marvel Comics, Stefano Caselli, X-Men, X-Men Red
Comics 

Classic Comics Cavalcade: Perez Proves His Might In ‘Avengers’ #141-143

It might seem like an unusual place to start, but Avengers #141 may be one of the most notable issues

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September 16, 2022September 9, 2022 Tony Thornley 2223 Views Avengers, Classic Comics Cavalcade, George Perez, Marvel Comics, Steve Englehart
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Batman Vs. Robin’ #1 Changes The World Of The Dark Knight

Since Batman Vs. Robin was announced, it promised to change the world of the Dark Knight, if not the DCU.

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September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 Tony Thornley 1622 Views Batman, Batman vs. Robin, DC Comics, Jordie Bellaire, Mahmud Asrar, Mark Waid, Robin, Steve Wands
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Batman’ #127 Continues To Play The Hits

In the last three issues of Batman I’ve noticed an interesting trend. It’s one that, if I’m correct, could point

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September 13, 2022September 12, 2022 Tony Thornley 1899 Views Batman, Belen Ortega, Catwoman, Chip Zdarsky, Clayton Cowles, DC Comics, Jorge Jimenez, Luis Guerrero, Tomeu Morey
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Review: ‘New Mutants’ #29 Peels Back Layers And Has A Breakthrough

Gabby Kinney has been a big part of New Mutants since the post-X of Swords relaunch, and it’s put her

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September 13, 2022September 12, 2022 Tony Thornley 1750 Views Dan Brown, Danny Lore, Destiny of X, Guillermo Sanna, Marvel Comics, New Mutants, Travis Lanham, X-Men
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