Night Of The Unliving Monks — Reviewing ‘Deadpool’ #14
Death and the mercenary with a mouth are really old friends. Clearly, the word dead is even in his codename.
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Review: Steven Soderbergh’s Sleek Spy Romance ‘Black Bag’ Drops On Blu-ray
Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett are movie stars who both seem born to play sexy spies on the big screen,
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Advance Review — Dying A Thousand Deaths ‘Star Trek: Red Shirts’ #1
Pity anyone wearing red in the original Star Trek television series. Those poor security and engineering officers met any number
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Folksy, Familiar And Fun: Reviewing ‘Huck: Big Bad World’ #1
Mark Millar and Rafael Albuquerque’s Huck is a whimsical character whose rural roots purposefully evoke Clark Kent’s own small-town upbringing
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He Has Not Come To Bargain — Reviewing ‘One World Under Doom’ #4
And there came a day unlike any other when Earth’s mightiest figure stood alone against a world ending threat. On
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Review – ‘Mine Is A Long, Lonesome Grave’ #4 Sputters To Its Conclusion
Endings are difficult enough to write. That task is made even more difficult when wrapping up a four-issue limited series
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Just A Small Town Girl — Reviewing ‘Supergirl’ #1
They say that you cannot go home again. That’s especially true for Supergirl and other displaced survivors of Krypton’s destruction.
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This Whole Court Is Out Of Order — Reviewing ‘Two-Face’ #6
Once upon a time, there were two Harvey Dents. One was focused on making things better, the other on chaos.
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Review: ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ #3 Shows Its Hand (And Is Better For It)
A lot of ongoing comics will drag out mysteries at the core of their story. Amazing Spider-Man #3 gives us
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Advance Review – Cantwell And Crook Spin A Great, Tangled Web In ‘Out Of Alcatraz’ #3
It’s difficult to fully grasp the number of plot threads that Christopher Cantwell has written into the first three issues
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Never Split The Party — Reviewing ‘Birds Of Prey’ #21
A team can be powerful, even unbreakable. If separated, though, they can become far more vulnerable. A far too easily
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John Hughes Meets Tobe Hooper: ‘I Was A Fashion College Serial Killer’ #2 Advance Review
In I Was a Fashion College Serial Killer #2, you could be almost fooled into thinking you’re reading a comic
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A Team So Well Written They’re Hard To Hate — ‘Godzilla’ #1 Advance Review
Welcome to the table, I think I hate Jacen Braid. As a fan of Godzilla, I’m not totally sure if
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‘Star Wars’ #1 Looks To The Past To Launch A New Era – Review
Marvel’s current Star Wars line has flirted with stories set after Return of the Jedi before. There was the Shattered
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Even A Plant Man Needs Hugs — Reviewing ‘Poison Ivy’ #33
No matter what, forces of the status quo of humanity always seek to stand in the way of any progress.
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The Secret Origins Of A Very Unhinged Brainiac — ‘Absolute Superman’ #7 Reviewed
After a revelatory last issue delving into the new origins of this all-new Superman, we get an issue focused on
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‘Andor’ Episodes 7-9 Are A Masterclass in Tension As The Season Gets Its Big Set Piece
Compared to its first season, Andor Season 2 has struggled a bit in terms of big set pieces. Outside of
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The Library Checks You Out — Reviewing ‘Doom Academy’ #3
Eaten by a book? Even for the most avid reader, that would be a truly revolting development to really comprehend.
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Advance Review – Ottley Shines In ‘Invincible Universe: Battle Beast’ #1
Few independent comic book series have the longevity and creativity to create a robust cast of characters. But with 144
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Previously On X-Men: A Free Giant-Size X-Men Story Leads The Week in X-Books
Free comic book day sets up this summer’s anniversary event, X-Men does X-Men things, Storm does Storm things, everything Laura
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Two Wolves Walk Into A Bar — Reviewing ‘Ultimate Wolverine’ #5
Within the foundation of the multiversal concept there lies a myriad of potential possibilities which could invariably be played out.
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A New Take On Classic Monsters — Reviewing ‘Lady Baltimore: The Daughters Of Medusa’ #1
Welcome to the table, It’s hardly ever a bad time when I get the chance to open a book from
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The Darkness Consumes All — Reviewing ‘Absolute Green Lantern’ #2
Living without fear is a dangerous concept. While generally a negative emotion, it can often be a protector and educator.
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‘Captain Planet’ #1 Succeeds By Following A Familiar Path – Review
With Captain Planet #1, writer David Pepose applies the same formula to the world of Captain Planet that has made
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Review: ‘Planet Death’ #0 Looks Great As It Sets The Stage
Equal parts Starship Troopers and Edge of Tomorrow, Planet Death #0 is a gorgeous amuse bouche of the upcoming series
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A Truly Odd Couple — Reviewing ‘All-New Venom’ #6
Some unions are dreams come true. Others, well, they tend to be made of the stuff of nightmares. With the
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Advanced Review: Family, The Turmoil Of Youth, Political Intrigue, And Bombs — ‘Don’t Forget Your Briefcase’ #1
Welcome to the table, We live in uncertain times. Every day the news cycles feel like one of those View-Masters
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Calling All ‘Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls’ Fans: Russ Meyer’s ‘Motorpsycho’ Reviewed
In their commentary track film historian Elizabeth Purchell and filmmaker Zach Clark bring up that one of the films Motorpsycho
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‘Andor’ Episodes 4-6 Center Its Title Character And Are The Better For It – Review
One of the (very few)(mild) criticisms I could level at the first three episodes of Andor Season 2 is the
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Advance Review — ‘Plague House’ #2 Drops A Bomb On Readers
When you’ve read comic books for a long time it’s easy to become a bit jaded. Nine times out of
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Pain From The Depths — Reviewing ‘Power Rangers Prime’ #6
Fear is one of the most powerful emotions. It can hold us back while filling our minds with dread. Part
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