We Begin Again: Reviewing ‘Robin & Batman’ #01
Batman and Robin, the dynamic duo. They go together like peanut butter and jelly — where one is, the other
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One For All, And All For One: ‘Hellions’ #17 Review
One of the overarching themes of the X-Men line of books has always been about this idea of found family.
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Review: Ben Grimm Does Some Solo Clobberin’ In ‘The Thing’ #1
For a couple decades, Benjamin J Grimm was Marvel’s #2 solo hero. Since the mid-eighties though he’s taken a bit
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A Special Sort Of Apocalypse: Reviewing ‘What’s The Furthest Place From Here?’ #1
We’ve been waiting for years now for the reunion of Matthew Rosenberg and Tyler Boss. With What’s The Furthest Place
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Review: ‘Ordinary Gods’ #5 Twists The Plot
The main story is by writers Joe Clark and Kyle Higgins. While writer Jana Tropper provides the text for the
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Taking A Deep Dive: Reviewing ‘Black Manta’ #3
With comic books, as with all forms of entertainment, even within the same series the experience the audience has with
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‘We Have Demons’ #2 Gives Us Gus’s Side Of The Story And Combat In The Clouds
If the debut issue of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s We Have Demons was Lam’s issue, then this second instalment
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The New Age Of Venom Begins: Reviewing ‘Venom’ #1
Knull, the God of the Symbiotes, is defeated and gone. A whole new era has begun for not only the
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Sins Of The Mother: Reviewing ‘Strange Academy Presents: The Death Of Doctor Strange’ #1
Alas, Doctor Stephen Strange, the Sorcerer Supreme, has been murdered and the entire world and the world beyond are at
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A Survivor’s Story: Reviewing ‘Death Of Doctor Strange: Avengers’ #1
With the recent murder of Sorcerer Supreme Doctor Stephen Strange, the magical barrier that has protected the Earth from a
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Review: Grim And Gritty ‘Arkham City’ #2
Dan Watters and Dani continue to expand the crackpots of Gotham City in Arkham City #2 with Doctor Jocasta Joy
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New To You Comics #92: ‘Immortal Hulk V2: The Green Door’ Horrifies Despite The Flaws
With the comics industry continuing to battle the effects of the pandemic, Brendan Allen and I are continuing to talk
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Review: ‘Batman’ #116 Nears The Endgame
The Fear State crossover is nearly at an end, and it’s clear this isn’t going to be a clean win
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Review Round Up: All Last Week’s Comic Book Reviews
Another round of reviews to share with you this Saturday and we’ll start with Scott Redmond’s pull list. He reviewed
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Film Review: ‘Last Night In Soho’
Don’t get me wrong; I’ve always enjoyed writer/director Edgar Wright’s work. While I’ve never found any of his films to
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Review: Guillem March’s ‘Laura And Other Stories’ #1 Is A Beautiful, Gently Paced Story Of Unrequited Love
Laura And Other Stories #1 from Guillem March and Ablaze Comics is a translation of the early world of March
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The Mutant’s Court: Everything Burns In ‘Inferno’ #2
Welcome back, X-Fans, as Comicon’s resident X-perts, Scott Redmond and I, break down the ins and outs of Marvel’s two
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Advance Review: More Than Just Another Bond Pastiche, ‘King Of Spies’ #1 Critiques The Genre And The Propaganda It Embraces Brutally And Brilliantly
Like any great James Bond film, King of Spies #1 begins with a widescreen, adrenaline-fuelled chase sequence in a far
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Review: ‘Frontiersman’ #2 Moves Forward
Artist Marco Ferrari is very consistent when it comes to the interior art. A particular area of consistency is the
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Thrown Into The Deep End: Reviewing ‘Aquaman: The Becoming’ #2
Every superhero has their moments where it feels like the entire world is against them, accused of a crime they
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Review: ‘My Bad’ #1 Presents A Colourful New And Goofy Shared Universe From AHOY Comics
It’s the turn of Mark Russell, Bryce Ingman and artist Peter Krause to deliver the latest superhero parody in comic
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Review: ‘Firefly’ #33 Leaves A Lot To Be Desired
There is that whole biblical phrase about giving and taking away that has been adapted into common vernacular over time.
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The Villain Of The Piece Reveals His Master Plan : Reviewing ‘The Swamp Thing’ #9
As we race to the finishing line of the first season of The Swamp Thing themes and echoes from across
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Someting Vile This Way Comes: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1044
Despite the best efforts of many involved, Gotham City is once more being put through the wringer as the Scarecrow
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The Deadly Fallout Begins: Reviewing ‘Astonishing Times’ #4
Superheroes are very often based upon the idea of people with extraordinary abilities who are seeking to do what they
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New To You Comics #91: Plunge Into The Icy Waters Of Dread With ‘Sea Of Sorrows’
Tony and Brendan have very different tastes in comics. Tony loves his capes, super powers, and sci-fi. Brendan tends to
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Review: ‘Moon Knight’ #4 Gets Vulnerable
Sometimes you can forget in superhero comics that there’s someone behind the mask. In some series, it can be months
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Advance Review: ‘Knighted’ #1 Is One Clichéd Parody Too Many
With AWA Upshot’s shared superhero universe well and truly established creators are able to now play a bit more fast
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Review Round Up: All The Comic Book Reviews From Across The Past Week
More reviews to share with you for comic books that came out last week. And after a few quieter weeks,
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Review: ‘Task Force Z’ #1 Is A Zany Adventure You Could Only Get In Gotham
2021’s DC Comics mega story started with the Joker attacking Arkham Asylum and slaughtering Batman’s entire rogues gallery. Though we’re
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‘Bergman Island’ Is A Dear John Letter To The Great Director
Bergman Island, the new film by Mia Hansen-Løve is a complicated love letter to the films of Ingmar Bergman, especially those
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