Review Round Up: A Very Busy Week Of Reviews From Our Dedicated Team
Wow, what a week we have had on the review front here at comicon.com. And once more I have to
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘The Matrix’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Review: ‘Superman: Son Of Kal-El’ #5 Captures What’s Important About Being Superman
This was the story that shook the world for the last few months- the issue that reveals Jon Kent is
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Gina And Rock Know How To Dance In ‘Come September,’ Available Now On Blu-Ray
Lisa (Gina Lollobrigida) and Robert (Rock Hudson) have an arrangement. Every September they meet-up at Robert’s villa to spend the
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Review: ‘Cindy And Biscuit – Year One’ Is Just Eight BIG Pages Long But Absolute Perfection
What’s that? There’s a new Cindy & Biscuit comic out from Dan White? And it’s all about Cindy and Biscuit
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The Bitter Taste Of Life: Reviewing ‘Eat The Rich’ #4
There are a vast number of things that can be and are horrifying about the way societal systems work, especially
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Review: ‘Snelson’ #4 Gets Knocked Down, But Still Gets Up Again In Another Well Observed, Biting Issue
You won’t be surprised to learn that even after three issue, and this being the fourth, Snelson is still a
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Review: The Sci-Fi Satire ‘Not All Robots’ #4 Takes A Darker Turn In Tone
First it was humans that became obsolete, and now its the robots themselves as better, more human looking mandroids are
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It’s A Family Affair: Reviewing ‘Aquaman: The Becoming’ #3
Jackson Hyde’s first days taking over the role of Aquaman aren’t off to the greatest of a start, since he’s
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Reviewing ‘Radio Apocalypse’ #1 – A Beacon Of Salvation And Sanctuary And A Dazzling Debut Issue
The scenario for Radio Apocalypse #1 is a familiar one; a post-apocalyptic society a la Mad Max or The Walking Dead,
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Truly, Be Careful What You Wish For: Reviewing ‘Strange Academy’ #13
Compared to the distinguished competition and other fictional universes, the magical side of Marvel Comics hasn’t gotten as deep of
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Review: ‘Primordial’ #3 Continues To Dazzle With Surreal Sci-Fi And Cold War Cloak And Dagger Drama
I had previously compared Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino’s Primordial to 2001: A Space Odyssey, but by this third issue
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Review: In Favour Of ‘Fantastic Four Anniversary Tribute’ – While Some May See It As Redundant, Hear Me Out
Does anyone remember that Gus Van Sant shot-for-shot remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s film, Psycho from 1998? Yeah, well the Fantastic
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Review: Taskmaster Comes A Calling In ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’ #32
Corporate synergy is nothing new when it comes to the realm of comic books these days, especially since superhero films/shows
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Celebrating Noirvember With ‘The Beast Must Die’
It’s November, and if you’re a classic movie fan that can only mean one thing: Noirvember has arrived! While one
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Review: ‘Clear’ #2 Feels Far Too Formulaic And Familiar
Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul’s Clear #2 continues down the rabbit hole and the mysterious suicide of a woman our
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When Revolution Breeds A Regime Most Foul: Reviewing ‘Stillwater’ #11
Welcome back to the town of Stillwater where you can meet the new boss, who is the same as the
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Back To Elizabethan Times — ‘The Queen’s Favorite Witch’ Reviewed
Some people can’t pee when somebody’s listening. Daisy has trouble doing spells when someone’s watching, but if she’s going to
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A True Shock To The System: Reviewing ‘Static: Season One’ #4
Comic books, like most forms of artistic expression, have a long history of dealing with the issues and situations that
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Review: Spider’s Bite In ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #78
Ben Reilly has only been back in the webs full-time for a month, and already he’s running afoul of some
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Return Of The So-Called King: Reviewing ‘Excalibur’ #25
Comic books within the United States have long been known for their monthly format, giving you bite-sized chunks of a
Read moreNew To You Comics #93: Image Comics’ Dark Comedy Crime Noir ‘Dead Eyes’ Vol. 1
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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If You’ve Never Seen A Mike Leigh Film, ‘All Or Nothing’ Is A Great Place To Start
In 2017, a lot of hubbub was made about David Lynch including an extended scene of a man sweeping in
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The True Power Of Fear: Reviewing ‘I Am Batman’ #3
Despite what a portion of the internet claims, comic books, like all other forms of art, are more often than
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Review: ‘Action Comics’ #1036 May Be The Beginning Of The End
It’s been building for months. Now the time has come. Superman and the Authority have arrived on Warworld, and Action
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Review Round Up: All The Comic Book Reviews From The Past Week
This past week I posted reviews for comiXology Originals’ We Have Demons #2 and DC Comics’ Arkham City #2 while
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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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