What Lurks Within The Mind — Reviewing ‘Absolute Martian Manhunter’ #2
Comic books. Many opinions exist about what they can do, what they should do, and what they should not do.
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Let’s Do The Time Warp Again — Reviewing ‘Deadpool/Wolverine’ #4
Comic book decompression is taking a plot that could be done in two issues and turning it into six or
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Desperate Times And Measures — Reviewing ‘One World Under Doom’ #3
The ‘strange bedfellows’ trope is nothing new when it comes to stories of heroics, especially when the world itself is
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From Hell With Love — Reviewing ‘Absolute Wonder Woman’ #7
There is power within stories. Sometimes that power is hidden, uncertain to the reader till the time is exactly right.
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End Of Watch — Reviewing ‘TMNT: Nightwatcher’ #7
Endings are an unpredictable, inescapable, and inevitable part of any endeavor in this sphere that we call existence. Along with
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‘Transformers’ #19 Review — Too Much Lore, Not Enough Character
Like the last “between arcs” Starscream-focused story in issues #13-14, Transformers #19 is another between arc issue. This installment focuses
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Weeping In The Darkness — Reviewing ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ #8
Never have the streets of New York City been further from safe than under the Foot Clan’s boot. District Attorney
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The Diminishing Power Of Rage — Reviewing ‘Green Lantern Corps’ #3
Chaos has engulfed the universe in recent times. The Green Lantern Corps have tasked themselves with cleaning up these messes.
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Wolverine’ hits #400, Cable Makes Paradoxes And Sinister Rocks Out
In this week’s X-books, the Adamantine story wraps in Wolverine #8, Cable does his time-travel thing in Cable: Love and
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Bad Apples In A Rotten Orchard — Reviewing ‘Nightwing’ #125
Police-centered stories are tough things in fiction. Real world feelings often color how we feel about them fictionally too. There’s
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‘G.I. Joe: Beach Head’ #1 and ‘Jinx’ #1 Showcase The Strengths of Silence – Review
Though born of experimentation and a deadline crunch, G.I Joe #21 — the famous silent issue — stands as one
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Why I Fell In Love With Comics As A Kid — Reviewing ‘Godzilla Vs. Hulk’
Welcome to the table, Godzilla Smash! This books is double delightful to a degree that I had to make a
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There’s One Wolf Inside Him — Reviewing ‘Ultimate Wolverine’ #4
Control. It’s slipping away. Where memories should be, there are none. It’s all slipping away as man and weapon duel.
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Now Let’s See Who This Villain Really Is — Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1096
Threading the line between justice and vengeance is just another typical day at work for many vigilante hero-types. They have
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Advance Review — ‘You’ll Do Bad Things’ #2 Picks Up The Pace
There’s been a lot of talk recently about Republican lawmakers being told to avoid town hall meetings in their districts,
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‘Lucky Devils’ #3 Levels Up The Plot And Art — Review
A number of significant plot elements occur over the course of Lucky Devils #3. Both on Earth and in Hell,
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Advance Review: Tynion Kills It Again In ‘Exquisite Corpses’ #1
Pulling off a successful first issue of any comic book series is challenge. That worldbuilding requires an alchemic mix of
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Advance Review: ‘Mine Is A Long, Lonesome Grave’ #3 Is Packed With Action
If you’re looking for a comic book loaded with action-packed gunfights, knife fights, and the occasional explosion, Mine is a
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Advance Review: Tyler Crook’s Artwork Continues To Impress In ‘Out Of Alcatraz’ #2
Every once in a while, you see a comic book page or even just a panel and you immediately understand
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Four Birds One Stone — Reviewing ‘Birds Of Prey’ #20
When you’re a team of heroes doing what you do best, you’re bound to rack up plenty of potential enemies.
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #13 Successfully Explores The Dark Past of Mutants And More
A trio of X-Titles this week, as the Dark Artery emerges in Uncanny X-Men #13, Phoenix #10 wraps up the
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Hearing The Right Voice — Reviewing ‘Batman: Dark Patterns’ #5
Batman has faced a lot of things in his long and storied career as the heroic vigilante guardian of Gotham
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A Not So Solem(n) Encounter — Reviewing ‘Deadpool’ #13
Now that the (surely sales bumping) spider-web filled crossover is behind them, the Deadpools can get back to business. Right
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Disorder In The Court — Reviewing ‘Two-Face’ #5
All rise! Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye. The White Church court of Gotham City’s underground is in session again.
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The Sins Of The Mother — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #6
Relationships are very complicated. This is especially true with people with familial ties, such as an absentee parent and their
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It’s A Pool Thing — Reviewing ‘Moon Knight: Fist Of Khonshu’ #7
All this technology at hand, and people can’t even be bothered to return a text or call. Sometimes the only
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On An Idyllic Island Inhabited By Mini-Cthulu — Reviewing ‘Frankenstein: New World – The Sea Of Forever’ #2
Welcome to the table, The last page of this issue had me actually screaming out loud at 9am. I’m going
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Fast And Furious Fang-Filled Fun — Reviewing ‘Vatican City’ #1
Welcome to the table, Secret hidden libraries full of magic books that are being kept by shadow organizations who think
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Previously on X-Men: Something Akin to Business As Usual in ‘X-Men’ #14, ‘Psylocke’ #6 & ‘Hellverine’ #5
In the wake of “X-Manhunt”, a pair of series kick off new stories, while in Hellverine the first arc comes
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Be The One Without Fear — Reviewing ‘Absolute Green Lantern’ #1
Ask any comic book fan who’s ever read a Green Lantern comic, you’ll find they likely have a different favorite
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They Were Here The Whole Time! — Reviewing ‘All-New Venom’ #5
The villain! The reporter! The sidekick! The mayor! One of these individuals has bonded to become the swashbuckling All-New Venom!
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