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Age of Ultron #9"Age of Ultron" #9 heads back to the events in "Age of Ultron" #6, with Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson and Carlos Pacheco getting trippy.
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Thu, June 6th, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #21"Swamp Thing" #21 has Charles Soule's strongest script yet, as he and guest artist Jesus Saiz introduce us to the mysterious Capucine, even as a request dating back 800 years is laid on the table.
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Wed, June 5th, 2013 |
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Astro City #1Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson debut their new "Astro City" #1, and it's a welcome return to this city of superheroes, even as a new narrative trick for the series is employed.
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Wed, June 5th, 2013 |
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Detective Comics #21"Detective Comics" #21 is a one-off story introducing a new villain, but despite John Layman and Scot Eaton's best efforts, Penumbra doesn't have the same instant grab that Emperor Penguin did.
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Wed, June 5th, 2013 |
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Herobear and the Kid Special #1What's black and white and red all over? Mike Kunkel's "Herobear and the Kid Special" #1!
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Wed, June 5th, 2013 |
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The Last of Us: American Dreams #2"The Last of Us: American Dreams" #2 by Neil Druckmann and Faith Erin Hicks follows Ellie as she leaves the quarantine zone and her military boarding school and into the decaying urban landscape of Boston, Massachusetts.
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Tue, June 4th, 2013 |
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Chew #34In "Chew" #34, John Layman and Rob Guillory reveal The Collector's gruesome but fruitful past as it leads up to his present-day face-off with Tony Chu, while Colby and Savoy find some leverage against new character Senator David Eccles.
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Mon, June 3rd, 2013 |
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Wolverine & the X-Men #30Jason Aaron and Pasqual Ferry's "Wolverine & The X-Men" #30 is a prologue of sorts to the next major Hellfire arc, and in that capacity it sets that stage nicely.
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Mon, June 3rd, 2013 |
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Deathmatch #6Paul Jenkins and Carlos Magno's "Deathmatch" #6 finds clever ways to keep the battles interesting and reminds readers, painfully, that no one is safe.
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Mon, June 3rd, 2013 |
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Avenging Spider-Man #21"Avenging Spider-Man" #21 by writer Chris Yost and artist Marco Checchetto pits the Superior Spider-Man against the Chameleon!
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Mon, June 3rd, 2013 |
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Adventure Time Annual #1"Adventure Time Annual" #1 features six short stories by Roger Langridge, Alex Cox, Dustin Nguyen, Jason Ho, Bryce Carlson, Josh Williamson, Derek Fridolfs, Kory Bing and Sfé Monster, many of them new to the "Adventure Time" universe.
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Fri, May 31st, 2013 |
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Angel & Faith #22"Angel & Faith" #22 continues the end-run for the series, and even as Giles finally returns, Christos Gage and Rebekah Isaacs will make you wish that the series could get stretched out a bit longer.
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Fri, May 31st, 2013 |
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New Avengers #6"New Avengers" #6 from Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting continues to investigate and attack the incursions of other realities as the Illuminati prepare to do the unthinkable.
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Fri, May 31st, 2013 |
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Star Trek #21Writer Mike Johnson and artist Erfan Fajar provide the official follow up this summer's blockbuster movie in "Star Trek" #21.
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Fri, May 31st, 2013 |
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King Conan: The Hour of the Dragon #1Timothy Truman and Tomas Giorello's new "King Conan" miniseries that looks set to continue the team's standards of quality and reverence to the source material, but feels a bit formulaic after years of similar books.
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Fri, May 31st, 2013 |
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Indestructible Hulk #8With Mark Waid writing and Walt Simonson drawing, Thor's adventure alongside the green-skinned goliath in "Indestructible Hulk" #8 includes some smashing and hammer-throwing.
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Fri, May 31st, 2013 |
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Uncanny X-Force #5Sam Humphries is joined by Adrian Alphona and Dexter Soy as "Uncanny X-Force" #5 plunges deep into the mind of Bishop, as we finally learn what he's been up to in the future, and more about the nature of their new enemy.
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Thu, May 30th, 2013 |
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Thief of Thieves #14"Thief of Thieves" #14 kicks off a third story arc as Andy Diggle and Shawn Martinbrough (along with Kirkman and Asmus) have Conrad go crawling to the one person you never thought he'd ask for help.
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Thu, May 30th, 2013 |
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Justice League of America #4Brett Booth joins Geoff Johns on "Justice League of America" #4 as the League continues their hunt for the purported secret society with a surprising cliffhanger ending.
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Thu, May 30th, 2013 |
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Dark Avengers #190"Dark Avengers" #190 brings Jeff Parker's time with these non-heroes to a close in admirable fashion.
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Thu, May 30th, 2013 |
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Batman: The Dark Knight Annual #1Gregg Hurwitz and Syzmon Kudranski's "Batman: The Dark Knight Annual" #1 isn't bad, but if you've read Hurwitz's past "Batman: The Dark Knight" issues, this Scarecrow/Mad Hatter/Scarecrow story will be awfully famil
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Thu, May 30th, 2013 |
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Earth 2 Annual #1As one of his last acts of world-building, James Robinson introduces a new Batman for this world in "Earth 2 Annual" #1, drawn by Cafu and Julius Gopez.
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Wed, May 29th, 2013 |
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The Wake #1In "The Wake" #1, Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy introduce us to the main cast and perform a lot of set-up, but there's still enough material in this aquatic horror story to keep you interested in what's to come.
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Wed, May 29th, 2013 |
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X-Men #1Packed with character development and superhero action, Brian Wood and Olivier Coipel's "X-Men" #1 is the best of all worlds when it comes great to superhero comics.
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Wed, May 29th, 2013 |
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Adventure Time with Fionna and Cake #5In "Adventure Time with Fionna and Cake" #5 by Natasha Allegri, Fionna, Cake and the feral Flame Prince confront the Ice Queen again, and Fionna exercises her "Cootie Power" in the backup story by Lucy Kinsley.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Justice League #20"Justice League" #20 by Geoff Johns, Zander Cannon, Gene Ha, Andres Guinaldo and Joe Prado, and Gary Frank features two stories: "Secrets," a prologue to the forthcoming Trinity War, and Chapter 12 of the ongoing "Shazam!" ba
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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The Sixth Gun #31"The Sixth Gun" #31 is a comic that in other hands would feel like nothing more than transition, but it's much to Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt's credit that instead readers still get important, big revelations in part two of "Ghost
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Justice League Dark #20"Justice League Dark" #20 has a couple of small moments of interest as Doctor Destiny's forces rage across Manhattan, but Fawkes, Lemire, Janin, and Cifuentes' comic on the whole is feeling a little lackluster.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Daredevil #26"Daredevil" #26 kicks off the title's third year (don't worry about the numbering), and while this title might have a little less buzz these days, Mark Waid and Chris Samnee are turning out an excellent comic that deserves more attenti
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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The Flash #20"The Flash" #20 has Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato kick off their Reverse-Flash story, even as Barry Allen's life starts (finally) moving forward and in a good direction.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Young Avengers #5"Young Avengers" #5 by Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie and Mike Norton is a partial resolution the opening conflict of the Evil-Parents-spell, and it's also notably the first issue in which the team fights as one unit.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Avengers #12Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer and Mike Deodato give us "Avengers"#12 in the Savage Land. What's not to love?
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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The Activity #13"The Activity" #13 is a good introductory issue from Nathan Edmondson and Mitch Gerards, with two complete short stories that stand well on their own, plus a solid tease for what is coming up next.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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The Bounce #1After a few issues of "Sex," Joe Casey takes on drugs in his new Image ongoing. It's being sold as a funny book about a slacker superhero, but there's actually a lot more to the story, which makes "The Bounce" #1 worth checki
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Aquaman #20John Ostrander and Manuel Garcia step in to fill the gap in "Aquaman" #20, and their work with the Others group of characters does things in a way that makes you feel for a split second like this is the regular creative team.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #20"The Fury of Firestorm: the Nuclear Man" #20 brings this series to a close, even though Dan Jurgens clearly has more ideas for Firestorm and friends.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Savage Hawkman #20"Savage Hawkman" comes to a lifeless conclusion, in the hands of Tom DeFalco and Joe Bennett, one fitting for the title's underwhelming twenty-issue run.
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Mon, May 27th, 2013 |
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Journey Into Mystery #652Valerio Schitti draws it, Kathryn Immonen writes it and I enjoy it: "Journey Into Mystery" #652 brings Beta Ray Bill back into the lives of the Asgardians, particularly Sif's life.
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Sun, May 26th, 2013 |
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Fearless Defenders #4AUCullen Bunn and Phil Jimenez team up to deliver the best of the "Age of Ultron" one-shots in "Fearless Defenders" #4AU.
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Fri, May 24th, 2013 |
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Superior Spider-Man #10"Superior Spider-Man" #10 features the first adventures of Otto Octvaius truly liberated from Peter Parker as well as the return of one of Spider-Man's deadliest foes thanks to Dan Slott and Ryan Stegman.
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Fri, May 24th, 2013 |
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