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Thor: God of Thunder #8"Thor: God of Thunder" #8 from Jason Aaron and Esad Ribic is a rousing pulp slave tale as young Thor struggles against all odds and against the God Butcher on his weaponized world.
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Thu, May 9th, 2013 |
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Batman #20Greg Capullo draws a very animated and intimidating Clayface to fit Scott Snyder's story in "Batman" #20.
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Thu, May 9th, 2013 |
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Superboy #20"Superboy" #20 has R.B. Silva joined by Justin Jordan, Kenneth Rocafort, and ChrisCross, and already the book has become much more readable than it was in recent months as Superboy is attacked by H.I.V.E.
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Wed, May 8th, 2013 |
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Avengers #11"Avengers" #11 adds another piece to the overall epic that Jonathan Hickman is spinning, but the slow pace and a few uneven pieces of art keep this story of a villain casino just above average instead of great.
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Wed, May 8th, 2013 |
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X #1Following their prequel stories in "Dark Horse Presents" (and reprinted as an issue #0), Duane Swierczynski and Eric Nguyen kick off the all-new "X" with a glimpse on how the rest of Arcadia reacts to the X-killer in their midst.
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Wed, May 8th, 2013 |
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Superior Spider-Man #9"Superior Spider-Man" #9 by Dan Slott and Ryan Stegman is an expanded metaphysical struggle between Peter Parker and Doc Ock for total control of Parker's body and life as Spider-Man.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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Suicide Risk #1Superpowered people have made a mess of everything in Mike Carey and Elena Casagrande's "Suicide Risk" #1 and it's up to good cops like Leo to even the playing field even if that means becoming superpowered himself.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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FCBD: Molly Danger & Princeless"Molly Danger"/"Princeless" is the star of Free Comic Book Day in the Zawisza household thanks to the talents of Jamal Igle, Jeremy Whitley and Emily C. Martin.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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Charismagic #1The fourth of Aspen Comics "10 For 10" comes in the form of "Charismagic" Volume 2 #1 from Vince Hernandez and Vincenzo Cucca.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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Shadowman #0"Shadowman" #0 lets Justin Jordan and Roberto De La Torre present the new origin of Master Darque, for a nasty but interesting read that shows the Darques don't fall far from the tree.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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Dial H #12"Dial H" #12 brings everything to a head and teaches us more about the power of the dials, but it's hard to keep from feeling like China Mieville and Alberto Ponticelli are trying to wrap everything up.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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FCBD: Infinity #1"Infinity" from Jonathan Hickman and Jim Cheung, with snippets from Scott Edelman, Mike Zeck, Warren Ellis and Mike McKone on other projects, is a free tease into Marvel's future and how it ties into Marvel's past.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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Indestructible Hulk #7The middle chapter of Mark Waid and Walter Simonson's Hulk/Thor story in "Indestructible Hulk" #7 is so much fun that it makes me wish for a new Simonson art every month.
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Mon, May 6th, 2013 |
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All-New X-Men #11In "All-New X-Men" #11 by Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen, one of the time-displaced original give X-Men decides to join current-day Cyclops' mutant revolution, and the resulting tug-of-war causes more than one character to behave b
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #20"Swamp Thing" #20 pulls a surprise move and wraps up a storyline in the second part of two from writer Charles Soule and artist Kano.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Winter Soldier #18"Winter Soldier" #18 from Jason Latour and Nic Klein is the origin tale of Tesla Tarasova, the Electric Ghost.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Fairest #15Sean E. Williams, Stephen Sadowski, and Phil Jimenez introduce a new group of characters in "Fairest" #15, and so far this new world based on the Indian subcontinent shows a lot of promise.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Thanos Rising #2Jason Aaron and Simone Bianchi continue to regale us with the early adventures of Li'l Thanos in "Thanos Rising" #2.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Worlds' Finest #12Paul Levitz and a bevy of artists continue to document the misdeeds of Desaad as he tries to dismantle the life and career of Karen Starr in the pages of "Worlds' Finest" #12.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Ten Grand #1J. Michael Straczynski and Ben Templesmith's "Ten Grand" #1 offers up an interesting spin on an old tale, but wades too heavily in clichés to feel entirely successful.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Animal Man #20"Animal Man" #20 has Jeff Lemire and John Paul Leon return to the movie world of "Tights" and Red Thunder, but this second time around it feels like a diversion that's been played out.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Aquaman #19Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier continue to celebrate everything there is to celebrate about Aquaman, from his many conflicts to the increasing cast of characters surrounding the current King of Atlantis in "Aquaman" #19.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Sesame Street #1The debut issue of "Sesame Street" by a cavalcade of creators captures the spirit of the show and encourages parents to share their love of comics with their kids.
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Fri, May 3rd, 2013 |
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Abe Sapien #2"Abe Sapien" #2, by Mike Mignola, Scott Allie and Sebastian Fiumara, gives a lot more of the title character than issue #1, but gets lost in continuity that may turn off all but the most hardcore Hellboy fans.
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Thu, May 2nd, 2013 |
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Age of Ultron #7"Age of Ultron" #1 from Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson and Carlos Pacheco is has Wolverine and Sue Richards return to a future where things have changed and their need to survive against new threats.
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Thu, May 2nd, 2013 |
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Epic Kill #10Raffaele Ienco's "Epic Kill" comes to its natural conclusion in a way that answers all questions, including some readers didn't know they had. Whether you're happy with the answers, though, is the big question.
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Thu, May 2nd, 2013 |
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The Movement #1Gail Simone and Freddie E. Williams III try their very best to sell readers on the new characters and concepts introduced in "The Movement" #1.
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Thu, May 2nd, 2013 |
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Hawkeye #10Matt Fraction and guest artist Francesco Francavilla tell the back story of a new character in "Hawkeye" #10, and while seeing more Kate Bishop is a victory, the comic itself never surpasses above average.
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Thu, May 2nd, 2013 |
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The Black Bat #1"The Black Bat" #1 from Brian Buccellato and Ronan Cliquet is a false start as the creative team fractures the origin tale of Black Bat, keep the tale too simple and throw in a curve ball at the end.
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Thu, May 2nd, 2013 |
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Adventures of Superman #1It's a bird! It's a plane! Nope. It's "Adventures of Superman," the new digital first comic from DC featuring the talents of Jeff Parker and Chris Samnee.
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Wed, May 1st, 2013 |
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Aw Yeah Comics! #1AW YEAH COMICS! releases "Aw Yeah Comics!" #1, an all-ages fun-loving comic from the minds of Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani (with a few other folks helping out).
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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Morning Glories #26"Morning Glories" #26 opens up a new set of questions that spins off from existing mysteries in Nick Spencer and Joe Eisma's supernatural suspense ongoing, expanding existing mythology and returning the spotlight to one of the original six
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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FF #6Matt Fraction and Joe Quinones bring another fun-filled but disappointingly slight issue of "FF."
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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A+X #7Two short stories, one by Zeb Wells and Dale Keown pairing up dueling geniuses Iron Man and Beast; and the second by Christopher Yost, R'John Bernales and Chris Turcotte starring Thor and Iceman, are entertaining but slight in "A+X" #7.
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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Journey Into Mystery #651Kathryn Immonen and guest artist Pepe Larraz pen "Journey Into Mystery" #651, a standalone tale, with Sif as a minor guest star, but featuring a lot of great Asgardian characters.
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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Uncanny X-Men #5"Uncanny X-Men" #5 by Brian Bendis and Frazer Irving finally reveals the truth about Magik's changing powers.
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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Justice League Dark #19Jeff Lemire and Ray Fawkes bring in the Flash and Swamp Thing to help fill the pages o "Justice League Dark" #19 for artist Mikel Janin.
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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Guardians of the Galaxy #2Brian Bendis and Steve McNiven pile on the action in "Guardians of the Galaxy" #2 as Earth's fate hangs in the balance.
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Mon, April 29th, 2013 |
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Rachel Rising #16"Rachel Rising" #16 by Terry Moore begins with a cozy scene of Rachel, Jet, Aunt Johnny and Carol drinking coffee but quickly segues into two compact, dramatic scenes of ritual and sacrifice, one awash in fire, the other in blood.
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Fri, April 26th, 2013 |
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Gambit #11"Gambit" #11 by James Asmus, Clay Mann and Paco Medina brings Rogue into the series as she joins forces with Gambit and Joelle in the snow against Tombstone’s henchmen.
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Fri, April 26th, 2013 |
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