NEWS WATCH: Veronica Digs Up Dark Family Secrets in VAMPIRONICA: NEW BLOOD #2!
Vampires and more at Archie comics on 1/20
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A Joye Hummel Wonder Woman
Sensation Comics with fantastic Wildcat and Little Boy Blue comics and a Wonder Woman by Joye Hummel, the first woman to write the character.
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Daredevil #16: Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen
Daredevil #16
Daredevil #16 (Zdarsky, Fornes, Woodard) delivers in a big, big way. What happens when you’re hopelessly in love with someone who is so bad for you? It’s a place that we’ve all been.
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Psi-Lords #8: Land of the [Space] Giants
Psi-Lords #8
Psi-Lords #8 (Van Lente, Guedes) Ridiculously beautiful art makes every page literal eye candy and Van Lente’s tactful use of humor, raw action and cosmic intrigue it’s a undeniable that one of the most seductive reads of 2019 will stay strong in 2020.
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Amazing Spider-Man #37: A Hot Date
Amazing Spider-Man #37
Amazing Spider-Man #37 (Spencer, Ottley, Rathburn)is a classic Spider-Man comic if there ever was one. How do Spencer & Ottley out-Spider-Man creators that wrote some of Spider-Man’s most classic tales decades ago?
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Paul Cornell, Demon Knights, Trans Treatment
Paul Cornell turned trans people not passing into a joke every issue of Demon Knights. We, readers, have to deal with that without unintentional fallout, without unintended insult. Wee! us.
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Dracula: In Blood We Find the Truth
Dracula
Although “The Rules of the Beast” starts off in familiar territory, showrunners Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat eventually manage to present their own unique twist on the subject matter – aided by a delightfully over-the-top performance from Claes Bang as the titular vampire – setting up a new status quo for the rest of the series that’s different from anything we have seen in previous adaptations of the novel.
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Sailor Moon Says Don’t Fear Changing Things
Naoko Takeuchi’s Sailor Moon as been around almost 30 years and its adaptations are always their own animal. This is good.
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NEW WATCH: Marvel Unlimited Expands This January
Next month kicks off the acclaimed ‘House of X’ series, establishing a new world for the X-Men!
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Don’t Keep Perspective, Pursue Perspective
How did the Comics Code leading to an inability to sell massage wands or tampons leading to adult Colossus waiting for Kitty Pryde to turn fourteen to date her, turn into Zatanna performing stage shows with men dressed as the real life rapists of her friends, in comics that still can’t sell tampons?
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“Where’s My Show?”: Cancellations And New Shows Coming
The following is a list of genre shows that have been canceled since January 1, 2019. No doubt you will already be aware of some but you might also find some surprises! Also…some interesting new series premiering between now and the end of the first quarter of 2020.
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Penny Dreadful: Series Review
Penny Dreadful
“Penny Dreadful” is somehow as good, or greater, than the sum of its parts – even though those parts include several of the greatest works of fiction ever written – aided by a killer cast, tonnes of moody atmosphere, and John Logan’s Sorkin-esque approach to scripting (with sole writing credit throughout most of the series), bringing everything together into a cohesive whole with its own unique voice and perspective. “Penny Dreadful” is one of the greatest (most underrated) shows of the 21st century.
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