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Author: Tony Thornley

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The Flash #69 Has One Last Trick

The end of Trickster’s reign on Central City is upon us in The Flash #69. Does Barry put a stop

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May 1, 2019 Tony Thornley 2426 Views 0 Comment DC Comics, Joshua Williamson, Luis Guerrero, Scott Kolins, Steve Wands, The Flash
Comics 

Ascender #1 Is A Wonderful Sci-Fantasy Adventure

About nine months ago, Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen’s Descender came to an epic conclusion, changing the series sci-fi world

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May 1, 2019 Tony Thornley 2643 Views 0 Comment Ascender, Dustin Nguyen, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire, Steve Wands
Comics Events 

X-Tremists #3 Is An Engrossing Character Study Of An Unexpected Hero

When you think about X-Men characters full of depth, Freddy Dukes is not the first character to come to mind.

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May 1, 2019 Tony Thornley 2560 Views 0 Comment Age of X-Man, Clayton Cowles, Georges Jeanty, Jim Charalampidis, Leah Williams, Marvel Comics, roberto poggi, X-Men, X-Tremists
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The X-Men Mount Their Defense In War Of The Realms: Uncanny X-Men #1

The X-Men have been on the offensive ever since the vast majority of their number vanished. In War Of The

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April 30, 2019 Tony Thornley 3282 Views 0 Comment Marvel Comics, Matthew Rosenberg, Pere Perez, Rachelle Rosenberg, Travis Lanham, Uncanny X-Men, War of the Realms, War of the Realms: Uncanny X-Men, X-Men
Comics Events 

Venom #13 Thrusts Eddie Brock Into The War Of The Realms

The last arc of Venom put Eddie Brock in an interesting position. Considering a guest creative team was coming in

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April 30, 2019 Tony Thornley 3130 Views 0 Comment Andres Mossa, Clayton Cowles, Cullen Bunn, Iban Coello, Marvel Comics, Venom, War of the Realms
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Dial H For Hero #2 Dives Deeper Into The Mystery Of The H-Dial

The road trip adventure is one of the most popular types of stories in American media, to the point that

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April 29, 2019 Tony Thornley 2588 Views 0 Comment Dave Sharpe, DC Comics, Dial H for Hero, Joe Quinones, Jordan Gibson, Sam Humphries
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge #1 Is Much More Than A Theme Park Tie-In

To be frank, this miniseries was inevitable. With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening in Disneyland Park early this summer, and

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April 28, 2019 Tony Thornley 3896 Views 0 Comment Disneyland, Dono Sanchez-Almara, Ethan Sacks, Marvel Comics, Star Wars, Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, Travis Lanham, Walt Disney WOrld, Will Sliney
Comics 

Star Trek: The Q Conflict #3 Is An Exciting Trek Adventure

So far Star Trek: The Q Conflict has been a fun yet flawed Trek crossover. This issue sees the conflict

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April 24, 2019 Tony Thornley 3026 Views 0 Comment Alexandra Alexakis, David Messina, David Tipton, Elisabetta D'Amico, Neil Uyetake, Scott Tipton, Star Trek, Star Trek: The Q Conflict
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Middlewest #6 Finds Family In Unexpected Places

The concept of found family is a common one in comics, and it’s a powerful theme to explore, especially for

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April 24, 2019 Tony Thornley 3183 Views 0 Comment Image Comics, Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Jorge Corona, Middlewest, Nate Piekos, Skottie Young
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Uncanny X-Men #16 Escalates Cyclops’ War

Each issue of Matthew Rosenberg’s run on Uncanny X-Men has featured the X-Men facing overwhelming odds, yet overcoming them. However,

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April 23, 2019 Tony Thornley 2830 Views 0 Comment Cyclops, guru-efx, Joe Caramagna, Marvel Comics, Matthew Rosenberg, Salvador Larroca, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men
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Batman’s Greatest Fear Revealed In Batman #69

At one point during Batman’s Knightmares arc, the stories shifted from disquieting visions of Batman’s subconscious to the Dark Knight

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April 22, 2019 Tony Thornley 3585 Views 0 Comment Batman, Clayton Cowles, DC Comics, Nathan Fairbairn, Tom King, yannick paquette
Comics 

Digital Gods & Monsters Abound In Tony Stark: Iron Man #10

Tony Stark’s greatest mistake may prove to be the world’s undoing. Tony Stark: Iron Man #10 shows exactly how, but

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April 21, 2019 Tony Thornley 3213 Views 0 Comment Avengers, Dan Slott, Edgar Delgado, Iron Man, Jim Zub, Joe Caramagna, Marvel Comics, Tony Stark: Iron Man, Valero Schitti
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Digital Gods & Monsters Abound In Tony Stark: Iron Man #10

Tony Stark’s greatest mistake may prove to be the world’s undoing. Tony Stark: Iron Man #10 shows exactly how, but

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April 21, 2019 Tony Thornley 3213 Views 0 Comment Avengers, Dan Slott, Edgar Delgado, Iron Man, Jim Zub, Joe Caramagna, Marvel Comics, Tony Stark: Iron Man, Valero Schitti
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Wolverine: Infinity Watch #3 Is Just Old-Fashioned Superhero Fun

Sometimes superheroes stabbing alien cyborgs is all you need in a comic. But Wolverine: Infinity Watch #3 is definitely more

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April 20, 2019 Tony Thornley 2919 Views 0 Comment Andy Macdonald, Cory Petit, Gerry Duggan, Jordie Bellaire, Marvel Comics, Wolverine, Wolverine: Infinity Watch, X-Men
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X-O Manowar Returns This Fall From Hallum And Laiso

The latest volume of Valiant Entertainment’s flagship title X-O Manowar ends with this week’s issue, but you can’t keep a good Visigoth

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April 18, 2019 Tony Thornley 2176 Views 0 Comment Dennis "Hopeless" Hallum, Emilio Laiso, Valiant Entertainment, X-O Manowar
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X-23 #11 Is The Beginning Of The End

As the saying goes, all good things come to an end, and it appears that’s exactly where X-23 #11 is

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April 17, 2019 Tony Thornley 2605 Views 0 Comment Chris O'Halloran, Cory Petit, Diego Olortegui, Mariko Tamaki, Marvel Comics, Walden Wong, Wolverine, X-23, X-Men
Comics 

It’s A Happy Apocalypse In The Flash #68

All of Central City is happy, so is why that a bad thing? The Flash #68 explores a city under

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April 17, 2019 Tony Thornley 2598 Views 0 Comment DC Comics, Joshua Williamson, Luis Guerrero, Scott Kolins, Steve Wands
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Batman #68 Is A Bittersweet What-Could-Have-Been

About a year and a half ago, Batman gave us one of the most unexpectedly great partnerships in comics –

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April 17, 2019 Tony Thornley 3013 Views 0 Comment Amanda Conner, Batman, Clayton Cowles, Dan Panosian, DC Comics, John Timms, Jordie Bellaire, Mikel Janin, Paul Mounts, Tom King
Comics 

X-Force #6 Brings Stryfe Back To The Future

We’ve known that one of the 90’s most notorious villains was returning to X-Force for a while now, so that

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April 17, 2019 Tony Thornley 2886 Views 0 Comment Cory Petit, Damian Couceiro, Ed Brisson, Erick Arciniega, Marvel Comics, X-Force, X-Men
Comics Events 

Marvelous X-Men #3 Finds Conflict In Its Characters

Now entering its midpoint, Age of X-Man is reaching an interesting point in its trajectory. The question is what needs

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April 16, 2019 Tony Thornley 2778 Views 0 Comment Age of X-Man, Joe Caramagna, Lonnie Nadler, Marco Failla, Marvel Comics, Marvelous X-Men, Matt Milla, Zac Thompson
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Marvelous X-Men #3 Finds Conflict In Its Characters

Now entering its midpoint, Age of X-Man is reaching an interesting point in its trajectory. The question is what needs

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April 16, 2019 Tony Thornley 2537 Views 0 Comment Age of X-Man, Joe Caramagna, Lonnie Nadler, Marco Failla, Marvel Comics, Marvelous X-Men, Matt Milla, Zac Thompson
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Savage Sword Of Conan #4 Is A Zombie-Bashing Adventure With Depth

While the main Conan series has been telling stories of the Cimmerian’s life on the macro level, Savage Sword of

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April 16, 2019 Tony Thornley 3067 Views 0 Comment Conan the Barbarian, Gerry Duggan, Marvel Comics, Richard Isanove, Ron Garney, Savage Sword of Conan, Travis Lanham
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Supergirl #29 Launches Her Quest Forward

Since the relaunch of Supergirl nearly a year ago, the Girl of Steel has been a quest to discover the

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April 13, 2019 Tony Thornley 2558 Views 0 Comment DC Comics, Eduardo Pansica, FCO Plascencia, Julio Ferreira, Marc Andreyko, Supergirl, Tom Napolitano
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Superman #10 Brings Things Full Circle

The last few issues of the Man of Steel’s flagship title have been all about Superboy, and Jon Kent’s return

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April 12, 2019 Tony Thornley 2453 Views 0 Comment Alex Sinclair, Brandon Peterson, Brian Michael Bendis, DC Comics, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Josh Reed, Oclair Albert, Superman
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Section Zero #1 Is A Thrilling Throwback Adventure

Back in 2000, Gorilla Comics made a splash on the comics scene with high profile creators working on creator owned

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April 10, 2019 Tony Thornley 2688 Views 0 Comment Ben Dimagmaliw, Image Comics, Karl Kesel, Richard Starkings, Section Zero, Tom Grummett
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Prisoner X #2 Explores The Harsh Reality Of Prison Life

Prisoner X #2 is two very interesting things. They might seem contradictory at first, but when you look deep at

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April 9, 2019 Tony Thornley 3210 Views 0 Comment Age of X-Man, German Peralta, Joe Sabino, Marvel Comics, Mike Spicer, Prisoner X, Vita Ayala, X-Men
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Conan The Barbarian #5 Is A Tale Of Survival With An Unexpected Twist

Each issue of Marvel’s rebooted Conan The Barbarian has been about a defining aspect of the hero’s personality, jumping around

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April 9, 2019 Tony Thornley 2552 Views 0 Comment Conan the Barbarian, Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, Marvel Comics, Matthew Wilson, Travis Lanham
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Uncanny X-Men #15 Delivers A Roller Coaster Of Feelings

The best X-Men stories are soap operas, but superhero fans want punching to go with that. It’s amazing how effective

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April 8, 2019 Tony Thornley 2563 Views 0 Comment guru-efx, Joe Caramagna, Marvel Comics, Matthew Rosenberg, Salvador Larocca, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men
Comics 

Uncanny X-Men #15 Delivers A Roller Coaster Of Feelings

The best X-Men stories are soap operas, but superhero fans want punching to go with that. It’s amazing how effective

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April 8, 2019 Tony Thornley 2756 Views 0 Comment guru-efx, Joe Caramagna, Marvel Comics, Matthew Rosenberg, Salvador Larocca, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men
Comics 

Young Justice #4 Pulls Back The Curtain On Gemworld

The last few issues of Young Justice we’ve been catching up with the characters we know and love as they’re

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April 6, 2019 Tony Thornley 2764 Views 0 Comment Alejandro Sanchez, Alex Sinclair, Brian Michael Bendis, DC Comics, Impulse, John Timms, Patrick Gleason, Robin, Superboy, Wes Abbott, Young Justice
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SHAZAM! #4 Dives Deep Into The Magiclands

The world of SHAZAM! has always been one of the most interesting parts of the DCU. The developments of this

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April 4, 2019 Tony Thornley 2652 Views 0 Comment Dale Eaglesham, DC Comics, Geoff Johns, Marco Santucci, Mike Atiyeh, Rob Leigh, Shazam
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