Spencer & Locke 2 #3: On Thin Ice
Spencer & Locke 2 #3
David Pepose’s Spencer & Locke 2 #3 has Locke’s take center stage against Roach as Locke seems to be out cold.
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Wolverine & Captain America: Weapon Plus #1: My Name is America
Wolverine & Captain America: Weapon Plus #1
People love seeing dark reflections of their favorite heroes especially when they are done well. Sacks does this beautifully, introducing a new villain who’s believable, somewhat relatable while also clearly a threat that makes sense to need both Cap and Jimmy Howlett to combat it.
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Invisible Woman #1: “Mrs. Richards, You’re Needed”
Invisible Woman #1
The heroine of The Fantastic Four strikes out on her own—as an undercover operative for the CIA. It’s a far cry from battling Dr. Doom and Galactus…
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War of the Realms Omega #1: A Polished Turd
War of the Realms Omega #1
War of the Realms Omega resolves nothing and leaves loose ends loose on the tail end of Marvel’s spring event.
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Batman #74: A Horse With No Name
Batman #74
Balancing good psychology with roaring action is no easy task, but it is one which the team of King, Bellaire, and Janin have absolutely knocked out of the park. This issue more than redeems the somewhat weaker passages we had to slog through to get here.
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Star Wars #68: Rebels and Rogues (Pt. 1)
Star Wars #68
“It is a dark time for the Rebellion. Although the Death Star has been destroyed, Imperial troops have driven the Rebel forces from their hidden base and pursued them across the galaxy.” This is what the opening crawl of Empire Strikes Back says. It is also how Rebels and Rogues begins. The issue opened not…
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Amazing Spider-Man #25: Kindred Spirits
Spider-Man! Kindred! Mysterio! Mary Jane! Everybody’s here for this extra-sized anniversary issue!
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Archie #705: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Archie #705
Check out the enjoyable start of Nick Spencer and Sandy Jarrell’s “Archie and Sabrina” arc in Archie #705.
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WOLVERINE VS. BLADE #1: Blades, Claws and Buckets of Blood
WOLVERINE VS. BLADE #1
We review WOLVERINE VS BLADE #1 which is marvelously illustrated, fails to make a real impression from a writing point of view but is still entertaining as a whole.
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CANTO #1: Clock the Will to Survive
CANTO #1
Often at times, when we notice a new comic book series and that “#1”, it’s like candy to our imagination. Then at the same time, we are apprehensive to pay the piper, because the music may not hit our soul. CANTO #1 is a worthy beat and the sugar that excites our imagination. Immediately, after…
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Red Sonja: Birth of the She-Devil #1: Little Pigs Get Fat, Hogs Get Slaughtered
Red Sonja: Birth of the She-Devil #1
‘Red Sonja: Birth of the She-Devil #1’ lives up to it’s name by exploring a young Sonja hellbent on taking anyone down in her path, be it with violence or fire-whiskey!
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Captain America and the Invaders: The Bahama Triangle #1: A Blast From the Past
Captain America and the Invaders: The Bahama Triangle #1
Captain America and the Invaders: The Bahama Triangle captures the spirit of an era in comics that has fallen by the wayside, guided by the legendary hands of Roy Thomas and Jerry Ordway.
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