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A Boring Offensive Mess: Reviewing ‘What If…Miles Morales’ #4

When it comes to representation, diversity, and progress comic books are truly a massive mixed bag. For every one issue

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June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 Scott Redmond 3844 Views Chris Sotomayor, comics, Cory Petit, Luigi Zagaria, Marvel Comics, Reviews, Urban Thor, What If... Miles Morales #4, What If...Miles Morales, Yehudi Mercado
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Art Is In The Eye Of The Beholder: Reviewing ‘I Am Batman’ #10

Crafting stories and reaching certain points with said stories can take time. Sometimes it takes a whole lot of time.

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June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 Scott Redmond 2054 Views Batman, Christian Duce, comics, DC Comics, I Am Batman, I Am Batman #10, John Ridley, Reviews, Rex Lokus, Troy Peteri
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Leaves Of Three, Leave Them Be: Reviewing ‘Poison Ivy’ #1

When it comes to the colorful ‘rogues’ from Gotham City that cross paths with Batman and his family time and

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June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 Scott Redmond 2363 Views Arif Prianto, comics, DC Comics, G. Willow Wilson, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, marcio takara, Poison Ivy #1, Reviews
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When Splitting The Party Pays Off: Reviewing ‘Knights Of X’ #2

If the thought of what it would be like to have a classic feeling sort of X-Men story mixed with

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June 13, 2022June 12, 2022 Scott Redmond 2259 Views Ariana Maher, bob quinn, comics, Destiny of X, Erick Arciniega, Excalibur, Knights of X, Knights of X #2, Marvel Comics, Reviews, Tini Howard, X-Men
Anime 

One Piece Diaries #31 – Water 7 Arc #3

One Piece is one of the most beloved anime in history, but at over 1,000 episodes, it’s tough for those who

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June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Anna Lindwasser 4606 Views One Piece Diaries, Reviews
Comics Reviews 

Sorcerer Supreme Warlord In The House: Reviewing ‘Strange’ #03

Picking up a second Sorcerer Supreme title was never going to be easy, but Clea Strange was likely not expecting

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June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Scott Redmond 2112 Views comics, Cory Petit, Don Ho, Jason Aaron, Java Tartaglia, Jed MacKay, magic, Marcelo Ferreira, Marvel Comics, Reviews, robert poggi, Strange, Strange #3
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The Overwhelming Weight Of Sins Past And Present: Reviewing ‘Black Panther’ #6

A simple Google search would show that there are a vast number of quotes about how too much or unfounded

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June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Scott Redmond 1722 Views Black Panther, Black Panther #6, comics, Joe Sabino, John Ridley, Juann Cabal, Marvel Comics, Matt Milla, political thriller, Reviews, Spies, Stefano Landini, superheroes
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Advance Review: Space Truly Is The Final Frontier In `Astronaut Down’ #1

You think your job is rough? Imagine being one of only a few million people left of Earth, then having

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June 7, 2022June 6, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1557 Views Aftershock Comics, comics, Don't Look Up, James Patrick, Netflix, Reviews, Rubine
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Advance Review: The Hero Returns In `The Rocketeer: The Great Race’ #3

Finally, the Rocketeer is back. It took nearly two-and-a-half issues for the titular hero to make more than a cameo

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June 7, 2022June 4, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1590 Views comics, Gabriel Rodriguez, IDW, Len O'Grady, Reviews, Stephen Mooney, The Rocketeer: The Great Race
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: Storytelling On Trial In `New Think’ #2

It is said that those who tell stories rule the world. The latest issue of New Think, the anthology series

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June 6, 2022June 2, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1748 Views AWA Studios, comics, fairy tales, Gregg Hurwitz, Ramon Rosanas, Reviews, storytelling
Comics Reviews 

Have A Little Faith: Reviewing ‘The Vampire Slayer’ #2

With well-known characters that are to the point of having been in the public consciousness for multiple decades, it can

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June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 Scott Redmond 1871 Views Boom Studios, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, comics, Ed Dukeshire, Michael Shelfer, Reviews, Riccardo Giardina, Sarah Gailey, Sonia Lee, The Vampire Slayer, The Vampire Slayer #2, Valentina Pinto
Comics Reviews 

Multiverse of Exhaustion: Reviewing ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’ #38

Bleak alternate futures that were born out of one moment going radically different for a hero are as common to

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June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 Scott Redmond 2138 Views Alberto Foxhe, Brian Reber, Christopher Allen, comics, Cory Petit, Joze Marzan Jr, Marvel Comics, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Miles Morales: Spider-Man #38, oren junior, Reviews, Saladin Ahmed, What If?
Comics Reviews 

A Crossover Issue Through And Through: Reviewing ‘Robin’ #14

With the review for the previous issue, it was noted that multi-series crossover stories can be very tough for readers

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June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Scott Redmond 1841 Views comics, DC Comics, Deathstroke, Joshua Williamson, Luis Guerrero, Norm Rapmund, Reviews, Robin, Robin #14, Roger Cruz, Shadow War, Troy Peteri
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It’s Getting Pretty Cosmic Up In Here: Reviewing ‘Starward’ #2

After laying the groundwork in the first issue, through the relatively relatable mundane life of the main character, Starward leaps

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June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 Scott Redmond 1579 Views comics, Heavy Metal Entertainment, ivan shavrin, Reviews, Saida Temofonte, Starward, Starward #2, Steve Orlando
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Swipe Right For Bruce Wayne: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1060

Big death-defying city or world-saving Batman-related stories are cool, but where it truly is at for the caped crusader are

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June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 Scott Redmond 1908 Views Ariana Maher, Brad Anderson, comics, Danny Miki, David Lapham, DC Comics, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #1060, Ivan Reis, Mariko Tamaki, Nadia Shammas, Reviews, Rob Leigh, Sina Grace, trish mulvihill
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A Cautionary Tale Told Too Late: Reviewing AWA’s `New Think’ #1

Once upon a time, when children of a certain age misbehaved, they were  put into timeout, or yelled at, or

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June 1, 2022May 31, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1918 Views AWA Studios, Black Mirror, comics, Gregg Hurwitz, Mike Deodato, Reviews, technology
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Peeling Back The Curtains: Reviewing ‘Aquamen’ #4

For a lot of years, the Bat-family and to an extent the Super-family have dominated attention at DC Comics and

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June 1, 2022May 31, 2022 Scott Redmond 1873 Views Adriano Lucas, Andworld Design, Aquaman, Aquaman: The Becoming, Aquamen, Aquamen #4, Brandon Thomas, Chuck Brown, comics, DC Comics, Reviews, Sam Basri, superheroes, Vincente Cifuentes
Comics Reviews 

The Many Reflections Of Mr. Jayne Cobb: Reviewing ‘All-New Firefly’ #4

Working within the boundaries of an established world is the type of work that can be done in a multitude

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May 31, 2022May 30, 2022 Scott Redmond 2109 Views All-New Firefly, All-New Firefly #4, Boom Studios, Boom! Studios, comics, Firefly, Francesco Segala, Gloria Martinelli, Greg Pak, Jim Campbell, Jordi Pérez, Reviews, science fiction, western
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Advance Review: An Epic Conclusion To `Step By Bloody Step’ #4

While great stories are rare, great endings are even more difficult to find. Sticking the landing means the difference between

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May 30, 2022May 28, 2022 Tom Smithyman 2873 Views comics, Image Comics, Matias Bergara, Reviews, Si Spurrier, Step by Bloody Step
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Advance Review: Something Is Lurking In `The Closet’ #1

The monster lurking in the closet is a universal fear among children. Lying in bed in the dark – even

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May 30, 2022May 28, 2022 Tom Smithyman 2243 Views comics, Gavin Fullerton, Image Comics, James Tynion IV, monsters, psychological horror, Reviews, The Closet
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Advance Review: Embracing Change In `Little Monsters’ #4

They say that change is the only constant in life. The same is apparently true for the undead. After getting

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May 30, 2022May 28, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1566 Views comics, Dustin Nguyen, horror, Image Comics, Jeff Lemire, Little Monsters, Reviews, vampires
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The Spider-Band Are Up To The Task: Reviewing ‘Spider-Punk’ #2

Norman Osborn might have been defeated but the Spider-Punk and his Spider-Band still have their hands full with Kraven and

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May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Scott Redmond 2125 Views Cody Ziglar, comics, Jim Charalampidis, Justin Mason, Marvel Comics, Reviews, Spider-Punk, Spider-Punk #2, spider-verse, Travis Lanham
Comics Reviews 

Family On The Run: Reviewing ‘New Masters’ #4

Creating a whole new world full of fleshed-out characters that the audience will gravitate to and want to read more

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May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Scott Redmond 1701 Views Afrofuturism, comics, Francesco Segala, Image Comics, Julmae Kristoffer, New Masters, New Masters #4, Reviews, science fiction, Shobo Coker, Shof Coker
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Unleashing The Hero Within: Reviewing ‘Silk’ #5

Big bold action and enormous status quo-shaking events are cool, but there is nothing that beats a good old-fashioned hero

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May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Scott Redmond 1987 Views Ariana Maher, comics, Emily Kim, Ian Herring, Marvel Comics, Reviews, silk, Silk #5, Takeshi Miyazawa
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Hitting The Road In Style: Reviewing ‘Catwoman’ #43

After returning to Gotham proper and taking on numerous crime families as well as striking a powerful blow against the

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May 25, 2022May 24, 2022 Scott Redmond 2418 Views Bengal, Catwoman, Catwoman #43, comics, DC Comics, Jordie Bellaire, Nico Leon, Reviews, Tini Howard, Tom Napolitano, Veronica Gandini
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Highway To The Danger Zone: Reviewing ‘Wolverine’ #21

When it comes to certain characters or titles within our pop culture one can be pretty sure what they are

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May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 Scott Redmond 1749 Views Adam Kubert, Ben Percy, comics, Cory Petit, Deadpool, Destiny of X, Frank Martin, Marvel Comics, Reviews, Wolverine, Wolverine #21
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Advance Review: Biding Time In `Something Is Killing The Children’ #23

After two strong introductory installments in the current “The Road to Tribulation” story arc, the new issue of Something Is

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May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1906 Views Boom Studios, comics, horror, James Tynion IV, Reviews, something is killing the children, Werther Dell’Edera
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: Rope-A-Dope In `Blood Stained Teeth’ #2

Sports and horror are not two genres often presented in the same story. When the particular sport in question is

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May 23, 2022May 21, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1578 Views Blood Stained Teeth, Christian Ward, comics, Heather Moore, horror, Image Comics, Mixed Martial Arts, Patric Reynolds, Reviews, vampires
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Advance Review: Dealing With Family Issues In `Rogue Sun’ #4

Dylan Siegel’s family life is…complicated. His mom has turned him into his school’s dean for bullying other students into doing

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May 23, 2022May 21, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1727 Views Abel, comics, Image Comics, Reviews, Rogue Sun, Ryan Parrot
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: Having Control Issues In `Ice Cream Man’ #30

In any experiment, a control group is essential. This group is not subjected to the particulars of the study –

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May 23, 2022May 21, 2022 Tom Smithyman 2078 Views Anthology comic, comics, horror, Ice Cream Man #30, Image Comics, Martín Morazzo, Reviews, W. Maxwell Prince
Comics Reviews 

A Hope For Tomorrow: Reviewing ‘Immortal X-Men’ #2

Once upon a time, Hope Summers was born at a time when thanks to the magic of the Scarlet Witch

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May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 Scott Redmond 3076 Views Clayton Cowles, comics, David Curiel, Destiny of X, Immortal X-Men, Immortal X-Men #2, Kieron Gillen, Lucas Werneck, Marvel Comics, Reviews, X-Men
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