‘Daredevil’s “Grand Design” Wants Too Much Sympathy For Its Devil — Review
It’s always nice when you can watch a series settle into a groove. After a bit of rocky start, Daredevil:
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May Previews (Week 1) Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Here in the UK, we are celebrating the May Day Bank Holiday, but that doesn’t mean to say I can’t
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Deconstructing Comics #872: Steranko’s ‘Nick Fury’ Pt 2 — The Argument In Favor Stan Lee Editing
Jim Steranko’s Nick Fury stories from the late 1960s are lauded for the artwork, especially in the stories after Fury
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Cyclops’ #3 Outpaces The Pack
It’s another solo-heavy week of X-books, in which Cyclops once again sets a standard none of the other solo books
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April Previews (Week 5): Previewing This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
This week, we get a fifth week of new comics, which means a very limited number of comics are coming
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What We Would Keep And Change At The Disney Parks Part Two: Change
Earlier this week, we took a deep look at what’s working at the Walt Disney Company’s Disney Parks division. We’re back
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Previously On X-Men: Colossus Looks and Feels Great In ‘Magik & Colossus’ #3
X-Men United is back with a second issue to lay its claim as one of the line’s flagship books, and
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First Look At ‘Doctor Strange By Paul Smith Artist’s Edition’ From Skybound And Act 4 Publishing
Skybound, in partnership with Scott Dunbier’s Act 4 Publishing, have shared a first look at Doctor Strange by Paul Smith Artist’s Edition,
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Marvel Goes All In On Blind Bags With Special 20 Bag Display Box for ‘Queen in Black’ #1
Comic book blind bags – in which you know which comic you’re buying but not what cover it’s going to
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A New Hero Debuts In ‘Avengers Armageddon’ #2 – Check Out The Covers!
Marvel’s next big crossover event is Armageddon, and it promises to shakeup the Avengers, as a new roster is formed
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Previously On X-Men: The Outliers Become The New Mutants In A Twisty-Turny ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #26
It’s a double Uncanny X-Men week, with both issues playing around in the past, while an annoying Wolverine baddie (hopefully)
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TV Review: ‘Daredevil’ Reaches The Fireworks Factory — And Catharsis — In ‘The Scales & The Sword’
“Ripped from the headlines” plotlines in heavily-stylized genre fiction work best when they ultimately serve as vehicles for audience catharsis.
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April Previews (Week 3): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
It’s another week of new comic releases, and so another roundup of previews for all the various comics, both DC
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Review — ‘Iron Man’ #3 Succeeds By Focusing On One Plotline
When launching a new series, it’s important to both give an idea of what the main plotline of the book’s
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Force Matters: All In The Maul
It’s a special Force Matters: All Maul Edition, as the first two episodes of Maul: Shadow Lord drop the same
Read moreExplore The Arcade-Inspired Classic Beat ’Em Up – ‘Marvel Cosmic Invasion: The Art Of The Game’
Marvel Games and Tribute Games are collaborating with Dark Horse Books to offer a 120-page art book packed with art
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Deadpool April Pool’s Day’ #1 Is A Pleasant Surprise
We welcome a series back into the mix, plus a Very Special April’s Fools Day issue of Deadpool, and more,
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April Previews (Week 2): Previewing All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Good morning, everyone. I hope you all had a good Easter, and maybe some of you, like me, are still
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Something For The Easter Weekend: Your Regular Dose Of Popular Posts
Happy Easter for those celebrating. But ahead of tomorrow’s egg hunting, let’s see what the editorial team have chosen for
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Previously On X-Men: Boom-Boom Shines In The Spotlight Of ‘Inglorious X-Force’ #3
It’s a rough week for the continuity-minded, as both the current retro miniseries make some notable flubs. Thankfully, Inglorious X-Force
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TV Review: ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Season 2 And The Problem Of Verisimilitude
The first season of Daredevil: Born Again is a mess. Originally envisioned as clean-ish break from the earlier Daredevil series
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Daredevil Day: Every Kingpin Trading Card Ranked From Worst To Best
Having previously ranked every Daredevil trading card (“every” being “every card from a major trading card set from the heyday
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Cyclops’ #2 Makes The Grade
It’s a relatively quiet week, at least in terms of annotations, though Cyclops continues to be a pleasant success, and
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March Previews (Week 4): Previewing This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
It’s Monday morning, and that can only mean one thing here at Comicon.com. A new week of comics and a
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Previously On X-Men: ‘X-Men United’ #1 Poorly Executes A Strong Premise
The big launch this week is X-Men United, which has been positioned as a flagship book for the line. It’s…not
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Toy Review: I’m In Love With Marvel Legends Retro Spider-Man 2099
I’m a big Spider-Man fan. Like … there’s only ever been twice in my life where I haven’t had Spider-Man
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March Previews (Week 3): Checking Out All The Previews For This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
It’s another Monday morning and another new week of new releases from the Big Two, and all previewed for you
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Force Matters: ‘Star Wars: Shadows Of Maul’ #1 Is A Strong — If Maul-less — Start
No word yet on a relaunched Star Wars title or any kind of general direction for the Marvel line, but
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Previously On X-Men: The X-Men Battle Lazy Creators And It Looks Great In ‘X-Men Annual’ #1
Avengers end! Moonstar begins! X-Men gets an annual but its X-Men aren’t in it! All that and more in this
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March Previews (Week 2): Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
It’s another Monday morning and another round-up of DC and Marvel comic book previews to start the week off on
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Review — ‘Iron Man’ #2 Is A Stronger Launch For The Series
Having exorcised my angst about Marvel’s perpetual reboot-itis (or at least received brief relief by venting my frustrations), I feel
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