Dude, This Is A Real Killer Party — Reviewing ‘Dead Teenagers’ #3
Hiding is a natural instinct, especially when being faced with gruesome time loop deaths. There’s also the hiding that we
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Previously On X-Men: It’s Empathy For The Win in ‘X-Men’ #30
It’s a week light on annotations, but with a trio of “high-floor, low-ceiling” issues (and X-Men Infinity). Generation X-23 #4
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Gotham Prison Blues — Reviewing ‘Barbara Gordon: Breakout’ #1
Gotham City is even more dangerous than ever, as the Vandal Savage led police force has begun rounding up everyone.
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Advance Review — The Killer Finally Takes Center Stage In ‘Dead By Daylight: The Hillbilly’ #3
Better late than never. After being introduced in issue #1 and barely making a cameo in issue #2, the supposed
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Review — The Opera Ghost Is Gloriously Unmasked In ‘Universal Monsters: Phantom Of The Opera’ #4
Some artwork catches your eye. Others grab you in the stomach. Martin Simmonds’ manages to do both. From
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Review: ‘Corpse Knight’ #2 Gets Caught Up In Its Own Side Quests
Most stories – even limited comics series – have multiple plot points. Sure, the creative team is going to regale
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Previously On X-Men: Dani Takes A Trip Down Memory Lane
Angel takes on a new form, Rogue doesn’t get absolution, X-Men United is still a terrible puzzle and more in
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Review: Two Unexpected Characters Battle To The Death In ‘Exquisite Corpses’ #13
Exquisite Corpses’ final battle is here. But the two characters fighting for it are probably not the ones you were
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Advance Review — There Is Plenty To See In ‘The Eye Collector’ #1
Have you ever read a comic book or watched a movie that was so bizarre that, while you have no
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Hitting The Absolute Bullseye — Reviewing ‘Absolute Green Arrow’ #1
In Star City, someone has decided that eating the rich isn’t enough. They enact brutal arrow-filled vengeance upon billionaires. Whoever
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A Doughnut Hole In The Doughnut’s Hole — Reviewing ‘Neighborhood Watch’ #2
Secrets can be tricky. Shine a light on one, and invariably another will suddenly make an appearance. Soon enough, a
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Sound Check: ‘Lovebird’ By Ellis Piper Gives Hope To Hopeless Romantics
Welcome to the table, While there is a great deal of debate about the actual meaning of art in the
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Advance Review — ‘The Odyssey’ #1 Cleverly Sets The Classic Epic In Outer Space
If in space, no one can hear you scream, are the Sirens going to be much of a threat?
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Force Matters: Luke Skywalker Is Going To Disneyland in ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge — Echoes of the Empire’ #1
Two more Maul episodes in this installment, but hey, there’s a comic book too! Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge — Echoes
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Review: ‘Dick Tracy’ #17 May Be Mentally Unwell
The creative team consists of writers Alex Segura and Michael Moreci, main cover and interior artist Gerlado Borges, colorist Mark
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Advance Review — ‘Of The Earth’ #1 Is A Slow Burn Of Terror
The best horror stories are not the ones that scare you from the outset. Instead, they are the ones that
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Previously On X-Men: Sibling Dramas Kick ‘Magik & Colossus’ #4 Up A Notch
A big(?) reveal, the conclusion(?) of a long-running arc and more in this week’s Previously on X-Men! Magik And Colossus
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Advance Review — ‘Invincible Universe: Battle Beast’ #9 Takes An Unwelcome Pause In The Action
It seems like Invincible Universe: Battle Beast’s latest big bad wasn’t all that big or bad. After defeating half of
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The Softer Side Of Anung Un Rama — Reviewing ‘Hellboy In Love: Black Eyes’
Welcome to the table, There is a concept that places have souls; that there is a spirit or an echo
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Advance Review: ‘Odin’ #1 Kicks Off A Road Trip From Hell — Or Asgard
From the start, the new limited series Odin tries to walk the line among genres. There are elements of a
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Advance Review — Gritty Artwork Tells Its Own Story In ‘Star Trek: The Last Starship’ #7
Sometimes all it takes is a change in artists to breathe new life into a comic book series.
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Previously On X-Men: Jubilee Shines In the Spotlight of ‘Jubilee: Deadly Reunion’ #1
It’s another week of mostly solo books, including the penultimate issue of Cyclops and a surprisingly entertaining Jubilee one-shot. This
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The Darkest Bargains Struck With Blood — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #19
Family can be both a blessing and a curse, depending on not just the circumstances but also their chosen actions.
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Advance Review — ‘Dead By Daylight: The Hillbilly’ #2 Needs More Hillbilly
For a story that is supposed to give readers and gamers the origin story of a particularly nasty baddie, Dead By Daylight: The Hillbilly #2 could
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Advance Review: ‘That Texas Blood’ #21 Returns True To Form
Sheriff Joe Bob is back — and if you know who that is, you know that it’s a cause for
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Advance Review: ‘Blood & Thunder’ #13 Stages A Prison Break And Regains Its Footing
Is there anything more gratifying than seeing someone or something that has lost its way find itself again?
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No More Pulling Rabbits Out Of Hats — Reviewing ‘Zatanna’ #1
Magic. It’s a wildly chaotic thing ruled by ever changing undefinable rules in most fictional settings where it is present.
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Advance Review — ‘If Destruction Be Our Lot’ #1 Uses Robots To Examine The Human Condition
A new series about artificial intelligence and sentient machines has found an unlikely hero in…Abraham Lincoln. Or rather a mechanical
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Previously On X-Men: Luciano Vecchio Knocks ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #27 Out Of The Park
Wrapping up April with a “miscellaneous” week of assorted titles. Generation X-23 #3 By Jody Houser, Jacopo Camagni & Marco
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‘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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Review: ‘White Sky’ #3 Begins To Answer Some Questions While Posing New Ones
For any long-term story — whether it’s in comic books or other media — posing and answering questions is something
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