Heroes Reborn Pt. 2: Iron Man
Heroes Reborn Iron Man, launched by Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio, Scott Lobdell, is a ground-up 1990s reimagining that ran from 1996-97.
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NEWS WATCH: Boom Studios Reveals New Cover for Upcoming Slaughterhouse-Five
What is likely one of Kurt Vonnegut’s most influential works, Slaughterhouse-Five is being adapted into a graphic novel by the widely successful BOOM! Studios. Boom! Studios have been seeing a lot of press lately and with their library successful comics, they look to add Slaughterhouse-5 to their list of hits. The new cover, done by…
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Martian Manhunter #12 (of 12): The Hero Rises
Champion and Chief
Martian Manhunter #12 (Orlando, Rossmo, Plascencia) successfully brings its arc to a thrilling, fulfilling conclusion. There’s never been a comic quite like it, and there likely won’t again for a very long time. The entire creative team deserves your attention and applause for a job very, very well done!
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Weapon Plus #1: World War IV “A Certain Shade of Green”
Weapon Plus #1: World War IV
Weapon Plus #1: World War IV (Percy, Jeanty, Rosenberg) is a grand mix of gritty action and the sort of zany ideas you can only do in comics, perfect afternoon read to kick up your feet and get lost in for a bit.
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SUNDAY CLASSICS: The Demon Bear Saga
SUNDAY CLASSICS: The Demon Bear Saga
With The New Mutants movie rapidly (and finally) approaching, take a look back at the story that inspired it all, The Demon Bear Saga (Claremont, Sienkiewicz) with Comic Watch!
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Bliss: Original Concept, Bad Execution
Bliss
Bliss follows artist Dezz as she suffers a creative block and turns to a powerful new drug called Diablo, which increases her ability to create but ends up turning her insane. This movie certainly gets an A for originality; The concept is really cool, but it has some structural flaws. What are they? Let’s find out.
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Dr. Strange Surgeon Supreme #2: “Wrecked”
Dr. Strange Surgeon Supreme #2
Dr. Strange Surgeon Supreme #2 (WAID, WALKER, PETIT, TARTAGLIA): Stephen battles old supervillains with new magical powers.
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Frankenstein Undone #1: I…the Miserable…the Abandoned
Frankenstein Undone #1
As a strong, but not perfect, bridge between Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein novella and Mignola’s Frankenstein Underground, the first issue of Frankenstein Unbound (Mignola, Allie, Stenbeck, Wagner) captures the original spirit while taking the tragic character on a thrilling new journey.
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Santa Clarita Diet: A Love Letter to the Living
Santa Clarita Diet
Santa Clarita Diet is a fast-paced, shenanigan-driven horror that uses impeccable comedy to drive the story straight into your heart. You will feel for the characters, justify their terrible actions, root for their success, and wonder what they could possibly do next.
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Vampirella #7: The Host Awakens
Vampirella #7
Vampirella #7 (Priest, Timpano, Gunduz, Schubert) is a great example of the opportunities this intricate and long form approach to storytelling affords, capitalizing on an exciting guest artist appearance for another must read issue.
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NEWS WATCH: Sanford Greene pays homage to My Neighbor Totoro in upcoming Root variant cover
Just because your family hunts monsters doesn’t mean you can’t make friends with them.
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Detective Comics #1019: Holiday Fear
Detective Comics #1019
Detective Comics #1019 (Tomasi, Godlewski): I love the idea of Batman having a Norse themed villain, but substituting that for a monster of indescribable horror is an even better choice!
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