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‘American Badger’ Reviewed: Great Action But Too Slow Bouts Of Character Development

Kirk Caouette has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry for his stunt work on superhero films such

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June 1, 2021 Gary Catig 3731 Views American Badger, Kirk Caouette, Reviews, Wong Kar Wai
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Shadecraft’ #3 Turns A Tried And True Trope Around In A Wonderful Way

Every good teenage story focused on a young person with amazing abilities needs the training moment, where their mentor shows

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June 1, 2021 Scott Redmond 2337 Views Antonio Fabela, comics, Image Comics, Joe Henderson, Lee Garbett, Reviews, Shadecraft, Shadecraft #3, Simon Bowland
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Firefly’ #29 Hits All The Right Notes But Still Misses The Mark

There is a particular feeling that sometimes comes from the moment that a person stumbles across a cover version of

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June 1, 2021 Scott Redmond 2589 Views Boom Studios, comics, Firefly, Firefly #29, Francsco Segala, Greg Pak, Jim Campbell, Reviews, Simona Di Gianfelice
Comics Reviews 

Review: The McCleans Uncover Dark Secrets In ‘Nuclear Family’ #4

The McClean kids are running around the underground bunker with a kid they met in the last chapter. Their parents

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June 1, 2021 Brendan M. Allen 2053 Views Aftershock Comics, comics, JD Mettler, Nuclear Family, Reviews, Stephanie Phillips, Tony Shasteen, Troy Peteri
Comics Reviews 

Webcomic Weekly: Chris Doherty’s ‘Video Nasties’ – You Will Have Nightmares.

Webcomic Weekly – It’s time to give you another bit of online sequential artistry with another incredible bit of spine-chilling

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June 1, 2021 Richard Bruton 2312 Views Chris Doherty, comics, horror, Video Nasties, Webcomic Weekly, Webcomics
Comics Reviews 

New To You Comics #69: Terror Hits Home In ‘Something Is Killing The Children V2’

With the comics industry continuing to battle the effects of the pandemic, Brendan Allen and I are continuing to talk

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June 1, 2021 Tony Thornley 2447 Views Andworld Design, Boom! Studios, James Tynion IV, Miquel Muerto, New To You Comics, something is killing the children, Werther Dell’Edera
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘Nocterra’ #4 Offers A Glimmer Of Hope As It Seems To Turn A Corner Plot-Wise

Each issue of Nocterra follows a now-familiar pattern of offering up a flashback to where it all started. And it’s

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June 1, 2021 Olly MacNamee 2048 Views Best Jacket Press, horror, Image Comics, Nocterra #4, Scott Snyder, Tony S. Daniel
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Frank Thorne The Blue: Wizard Of The Comic Arts’

Alex Grand and Jim Thompson’s published interview with Frank Thorne, Frank Thorne the Blue: Wizard of the Comic Arts is

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May 31, 2021December 17, 2021 Koom Kankesan 2739 Views frank thorne, Frank Thorne the Blue: Wizard of the Comic Arts
Reviews TV 

A Finnish, Cold War Spy Drama: ‘Shadow Lines’ Reviewed

The Soviet Union had the KGB, America had the CIA, and Finland had FIST. Otherwise known as the Finnish Security

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May 31, 2021 Rachel Bellwoar 13198 Views DVD, Shadow Lines, Sundance Now
Comics Reviews 

Every House Is A Haunted House: Reviewing ‘Haha’ #5

Hey kids. It’s time for our monthly exploration of the sad clown paradox with W. Maxwell Prince, this month with

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May 31, 2021 Brendan M. Allen 2233 Views comics, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Good Old Neon, Haha, Image Comics, Reviews, sad clown paradox, Sam Wolfe Connelly, W. Maxwell Prince
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘The Department Of Truth’ #9 Continues To Join The Conspiratorial Dots Through Time

The Department of Truth #9 is another reminder of how integral Martin Simmonds’ art is to the success of this

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May 31, 2021 Olly MacNamee 2947 Views Image Comics, James Tynion IV, Martin Simmonds, The Department of Truth #9
Comics Reviews 

Classic Comics Cavalcade: A Perfect Entry Point In ‘Usagi Yojimbo: Bunraku & Other Stories’

One of the difficult things about some classic comics is the amount of back catalog they have. Stan Sakai’s legendary

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May 30, 2021 Tony Thornley 2396 Views Bunraku & Other Stories, Classic Comics Cavalcade, IDW Publishing, Stan Sakai, Usagi Yojimbo, Usagi Yojimbo: Bunraku & Other Stories
Reviews TV 

Review: The Bad Batch S01 Ep.5 ‘Rampage’

(+++ WARNING: This review contains spoilers. Maybe go watch the episode and come on back +++) There’s a familiar rhythm

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May 28, 2021 Olly MacNamee 2028 Views Disney, Lucasfilm, Return of The Jedi, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Bad Batch, The Clone Wars
Comics Reviews 

Review: James Stokoe’s Art Is The Real Star Of ‘Heroes Reborn’ #4

I’ve resigned myself to accepting that this core mini-series is nothing more than a series of one-shots focussing on the

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May 28, 2021 Olly MacNamee 2668 Views Ed McGuinness, Heroes Reborn #4, James Stokoe, Jason Aaron, Marvel Comics, The Avengers
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Action Comics’ #1031 Places Superman’s Whole World In Peril

Warworld has come to Earth, and its conflicts have come with it. Now Superman’s about to face one of the

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May 28, 2021 Tony Thornley 2351 Views Action Comics, Adriano Lucas, comics, Daniel Sampere, Dave Sharpe, DC Comics, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Review, Superman
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Little Victories: Autism Through A Father’s Eyes’ Is Inspirational

This comic is by writer/artist Yvon Roy. It is an autobiographical tale of Roy raising his son. A son who

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May 27, 2021 Benjamin Hall 2876 Views Autism Spectrum, biography, comic book, Little Victories, Review, Titan Comics, Yvon Roy
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘X-Men’ #20 Is A Damning Condemnation Of Krakoa

For two years now, the X-Men have battled against the growing forces of Orchis. In X-Men #20, Krakoa faces Orchis

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May 27, 2021 Tony Thornley 3021 Views Clayton Cowles, francesco mobili, Jonathan Hickman, Marvel Comics, Reign of X, Sunny Gho, X-Men
Comics Reviews 

Review: The Future Batman’s Second Chapter Concludes With ‘The Next Batman: Second Son’ #12

All things come to an end, but sometimes the ending doesn’t entirely sum up or match the journey that has

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May 26, 2021 Scott Redmond 3078 Views comics, DC Comics, Deron Bennett, John Ridley, Norm Rapmund, Reviews, Rex Lokus, The Next Batman: Second Son, The Next Batman: Second Son #12, Travel Foreman
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Robin’ #2 Deftly Balances Expository World-Building With Video Game Fighting Tournament Stylings

Stories that feature any sort of fighting tournament have been done to death (couldn’t resist) across every medium for as

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May 26, 2021 Scott Redmond 2334 Views comics, DC Comics, gleb melnikov, Joshua Williamson, Luis Guerrero, Review, Robin, Troy Peteri
Comics Reviews 

Review: It’s A Horrifying Night In Batman’s Neighbood For ‘Detective Comics’ #1036

Something’s not quite right in Gotham City’s neighborhoods, and their newest resident Batman is on the case. What appeared to

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May 26, 2021 Scott Redmond 2411 Views Aditya Bidikar, Clayton Henry, comics, Dan Mora, DC Comics, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #1036, Jordie Bellaire, Mariko Tamaki, Reviews
Film Reviews TV 

Review: HBO’s ‘Mosaic’ Is A Murder Mystery, Just Not Too Memorable

Mosaic is one of HBO’s lower key dramas. A six part show, it was conceived as an interactive web series

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May 25, 2021 Koom Kankesan 4263 Views Frederick Weller, Garrett Hedlund, HBO, Mosaic, Paul Reubens, Sharon Stone, Steven Soderbergh
Comics Reviews 

Review: The True Horror That Lurks Within Humanity Is Unleashed In ‘Stillwater’ #7

If there is one thing that fiction has reminded us over all these years it’s that there is a fine

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May 25, 2021 Scott Redmond 2086 Views Chip Zdarsky, comics, Image Comics, Mike Spicer, Ramon K. Perez, Reveiws, Rus Wooten, Skybound, Stillwater, Stillwater #7
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘The Flash’ #770 Punches Nazis

Wally West has been bouncing around the timestream with the Speed Force trying to use him for something. However, in

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May 25, 2021 Tony Thornley 3010 Views Brandon Peterson, DC Comics, Jack Herbert, Jeremy Adams, Kevin Maguire, Michael Atiyeh, Steve Wands, The Flash
Comics Reviews 

New To You Comics #68: Mad Max Set In Middle Earth- ‘The Realm’ Volume 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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May 25, 2021 Brendan M. Allen 2474 Views comics, fantasy, horror, Jeremy Haun, Me Like Bees, New To You Comics, Nick Filardi, Reviews, Seth Peck, The Realm, Thomas Mauer
Comics Reviews 

Review: The Master Of King-Fu Versus The Marvel Universe In ‘Shang-Chi’ #1

If the Marvel Universe has been lacking anything in the last decade, it’s been more of Shang-Chi, the incredibly complicated

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May 25, 2021 Tony Thornley 2154 Views Dike Ruan, Gene Luen Yang, Marvel Comics, Shang-Chi, Spider-Man, Travis Lanham, Triona Farrell
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Superman: Red & Blue’ #3 Gets To The Heart Of The Man Of Steel

After a stellar first issue, and a rougher second, Superman: Red & Blue returns with an issue that dives much

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May 25, 2021 Tony Thornley 3796 Views Berat Pekmezci, Brandon Thomas, Christian Ward, Dave Sharpe, DC Comics, Hi-Fi Color, James Stokoe, Jesse Holland, Laura Braga, Michel Fiffe, Nick Spencer, Superman, Superman: Red & Blue
Comics Reviews 

Review: Johnny Storm’s Turbulent Love Life Comes Back To Haunt Him In ‘Fantastic Four’ #32

Fantastic Four #32 may well announce the impending wedding of Doctor Doom, but as the cover image suggest, this is

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May 24, 2021 Olly MacNamee 2247 Views Doctor Doom, Fantastic Four #32, Fantastic Four 60th anniversary, Javier Rodriguez, Marvel, R.B. Silva, The Human Torch
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #66 Bats Clean Up

After all that work to gather the pieces of the Lifeline Tablet, Kingpin won in the end. Wilson Fisk brought

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May 24, 2021 James Ferguson 2362 Views Amazing Spider-Man, Brian Reber, comics, Joe Caramagna, john dell, Mark Bagley, Marvel Comics, Nick Spencer, Review
Comics Reviews 

The Event-Series That Doesn’t Feel Like An Event-Series: ‘Heroes Reborn’ #3 Reviewed

With so many one-shot tie-ins to this core Heroes Reborn series, one would think the main book would be something

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May 24, 2021 Olly MacNamee 1969 Views Ed McGuiness, Frederico Vincentini, Heroes Reborn #3, Jason Aaron, Marvel
Comics Reviews 

Review: ‘Way Of X’ #2 Is A Revelation (Literally)

In only two issues, Way of X has established itself as the Nightcrawler series Marvel has always hoped for. Not

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May 24, 2021 Tony Thornley 2337 Views bob quinn, Clayton Cowles, comics, Java Tartaglia, Marvel Comics, nightcrawler, Reign of X, Review, Si Spurrier, Way of X, X-Men
Comics Reviews 

Review: The Green Door Opens In ‘Immortal Hulk: Time Of Monsters’

You may have thought Banner was the first Hulk. However, Immortal Hulk: Time of Monsters reveals the true first Hulk…

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May 24, 2021 Tony Thornley 3745 Views Al Ewing, Alex Paknadel, Cory Petit, David Vaughan, Hulk, Immortal Hulk, Juan Ferreyra, kevin nowlan, Marvel Comics
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