A Really Bad Grandpa — Reviewing ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man #24
Meeting the family of a significant other can often be interesting. Especially if their family happens to be a supervillain.
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A Whole Lot Of Something: Reviewing ‘Scarlet Witch’ #4
Death cannot stop the Scarlet Witch (it keeps trying though) as she returns to face the Griever one final time.
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Review: ‘Exceptional X-Men’ #1 Almost Lives Up To The Title
The last of X-Men From The Ashes’ flagship titles has now hit stands. So how does Exceptional X-Men live up
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Striking the Right Work/Life Balance in ‘Star Wars’ #49 — Review
Launching a new story just a couple issues removed from the end of this iteration of the series, as the
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Wrapping Up In Style: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1088
Gotham is a city full of shadows, monsters, dark secrets but also a tenacious spirit that keeps on fighting back.
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‘So-Called Living’ #3 Reviewed — Quality Is Still Arguable
Writer Mark Maia continues to go for a Clerks: The Animated Series (2000-2002) vibe with the comedy. Some of this
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When You Should’ve Stayed Home: ‘Woman Who Came Back’ Reviewed
At the end of her commentary, film scholar Kelly Robinson notes that the biggest mystery Walter Colmes’ Woman Who Came
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Review: ‘X-Force’ #2 Is An Improvement, But Problems Persist
Though far from perfect or an unqualified success, X-Force #2 is a marked improvement on the first issue. With all
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Beat’ Em To The Punchline: Reviewing ‘Gotham City Sirens’ #4
Energy drink zombies, mind controlled animals, and morally bankrupt billionaires…oh my! It’s the final countdown between the Sirens and Punchline.
Read moreThe Furious And The Fast — Reviewing ‘Absolute Power: Task Force VII’ #5
Even one of the fastest people alive cannot hope to outrun the looming shadow that is Amanda Waller’s iron fist.
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Something For The Weekend: Our Pick Of The Posts
Erik Amaya chose the following from this past week’s posts: Tony Thornley reviewed Archer & Armstrong: Assassin Nation #1 here.
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Oh Yeah, Daddy Had Some Big Issues — Reviewing ‘Zatanna: Bring Down The House’ #3
Caught between mysterious forces, Zatanna Zatara is getting a crash course in magical history. Whether she wants to or not.
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Greatest Killing Machine Meets Earth’s Mightiest– Reviewing ‘Aliens vs Avengers’ #1
One of the deadliest alien species out there has come for Earth, leaving nothing but complete destruction in its wake.
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Review — ‘Universal Monsters: Frankenstein’ #1 Is A Heartbreaking Horror Reimagining
We all know the story of Doctor Frankenstein and his monster. Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1 reimagines the famous story, by
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Shadows Of Superiority: Reviewing ‘Ultimate X-Men’ #6
Stories, much like life, is a series of steps taking us from destination to destination, and an eventual endpoint. Stories
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Give Me A Reason To Care — Reviewing ‘Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider’ #4
Moving can be pretty hectic. Especially moving universes with secret baggage, upset friends, and shape-shifting foes causing tons of chaos.
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Surfing The Waves Of Eternal Destruction — Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #23
A famous title begs the question, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? Not if it’s the megalomaniacal android named Lore.
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Review — ‘Archer & Armstrong: Assassin Nation’ #1 Doesn’t Miss A Beat
Over a decade ago, Valiant Comics’ relaunch made a big splash. Unfortunately, the publisher appeared to be one of the
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The Call’s Coming From Inside The House: Reviewing ‘Titans’ #14
Either you die a hero, or at some point you’ll be possessed, altered, or shifted to become a world-ending threat.
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‘So-Called Living’ #2 Reviewed — Quality Is Debatable
Writer Mark Maia is also the publisher of this comic, and since this issue lacks an editor the responsibility of
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Review: ‘Superman’ #17 Gets To The Heart Of Its Hero
Absolute Power has hit few heroes as hard as it’s hit Superman. In Superman #17, though, we get to see
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Daddy’s Budding Little Mercenaries: Reviewing ‘Deadpool’ #5
Deadpool has taken theaters by storm (again) this Summer in a big way, and is all over the place again.
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Frenetic Fun: Reviewing ‘Spawn Kills Every Spawn!’ #2
L’il Spawn (Albert to his mother) is finding that killing even one Spawn, let alone EVERY Spawn, is harder than
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Sex, Drugs And Sidekicks — ‘Nemesis: Rogues’ Gallery’ #2 Advance Review
Continuing to parody Batman mercilessly in the pages of Nemesis: Rogues’ Gallery #2, writer Mark Millar and artist Valerio Giangiordano
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Aiming To Not Misbehave — Reviewing ‘Firefly: The Fall Guys’
There are bad days and there are really bad days. Then there’s the crew of the Serenity level bad days.
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White Rabbit Smash! — Reviewing ‘Gotham City Sirens’ #3
The Joker tends to chaotically break the system for evil. Punchline would rather use the already broken system for evil.
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Review: ‘Giant-Size Thor’ Leans In & Has Fun With The Title
The concept of Marvel’s Giant-Size specials are somewhat frustrating. The annual already exists, so in some cases, it’s just a
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Monotonous Toy Mashing: Reviewing ‘Predator Vs. Black Panther’ #1
The universe’s deadliest hunters have their sights set on Earth once more, this time they’re squarely looking at Black Panther’s
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Even Heroes Need Vacations — Reviewing ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual’ #1
Keeping a foot between two worlds isn’t always easy, which is a feeling that Miles Morales knows all too well.
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Review: The Least Interesting Thing In ‘Phoenix’ #2 Is The Titular Character
Phoenix #2 has two big things working against it. The first is its portrayal of Corsair. He’s written wildly inconsistently
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Toy Review: Shredder Fits Right Into The ‘Turtles Of Grayskull’
Continuing our look at the Masters of the Universe/ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover toy line Turtles of Greyskull, we
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