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Amazing Spider-Man #589The Spot returns, for what it's worth, and it turns out it's worth a lot if you like good Spider-Man stories with humor and pathos.
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Fri, March 27th, 2009 | |
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Daredevil #117"Return of the King" continues as Wilson Fisk has an offer for Daredevil, just as Daredevil's world fills with turmoil once more.
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Fri, March 27th, 2009 | |
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The Death-Defying ‘Devil #4This series ends with no resolution as to the ‘Devil’s identity questions. But, hey, that was only the main plot, so why would anyone think it would be answered?
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Thu, March 26th, 2009 | |
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Justice League of America #31Once again, "Justice League of America" gets sidetracked, this time to catch up with how the events of the DCU affect the League. Hint: it's not a big happy issue.
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Thu, March 26th, 2009 | |
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Wonder Woman #30"Rise of the Olympian" continues here with characters rising, falling, being thrown about, and maybe even dropped on their heads.
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Thu, March 26th, 2009 | |
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Proof #18"Proof" follows the adventures of Bigfoot in 1850s London as he trails Spring-Heeled Jack. Believe me, it's even more interesting than that.
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Wed, March 25th, 2009 | |
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New Avengers #51The Avengers settle some team business while Dr. Strange approaches Wiccan with the offer of a lifetime. Plus, Chris Bachalo joins Billy Tan on art.
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Wed, March 25th, 2009 | |
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Captain America #48Cap, Namor and the Black Widow try to foil Professor Chin’s plans to release a Human Torch virus. But, are they too late?
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Wed, March 25th, 2009 | |
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Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Commissioner Gordon #1The Gotham police try their best to deal with a city gone mad thanks to Batman’s death. But, can they contend with the likes of Mr. Freeze without back-up?
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Wed, March 25th, 2009 | |
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The Surrogates: Flesh and BoneTaking place 15 years prior to “The Surrogates,” the murder of a homeless man by three teens using Surrogates sets into motion a chain of events that may tear a city apart.
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Wed, March 25th, 2009 | |
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Hotwire: Requiem for the Dead #2The walking dead make an appearance as Alice Hotwire, police exorcist, continues to work on discovering the mystery behind the ‘blue light bomb.’
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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Caped #1The idea of PAs for superheroes could be interesting and well done, but nothing in “Caped” suggests that this is the comic to do it.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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Amazing Spider-Man Extra #3Contains three stories that fell between the cracks of Spider-Man’s recent adventures.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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Uncanny X-Men #507One cannot help but get the impression with this issue of "Uncanny X-Men" that things are about to go from bad to worse for our favorite mutants.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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The Outsiders #16The latest incarnation of "The Outsiders" begins to pick up the action, and it's a not bad if slightly slow debut.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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Avengers: The Initiative Featuring Reptil #1Christos N. Gage chooses to introduce a character by forcing him to stand on his own two feet. There's no marquee superhero here to share the spotlight – just Reptil.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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Immortal Iron Fist #24Kano's lush artwork and dynamic figures make this comic rise as special as it needs to be.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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Dark Reign: Elektra #1This first issue starts with a terrible scene and gets marginally better by the end.
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Tue, March 24th, 2009 | |
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X-Factor #41Madrox meets back up with one old friend while the others carry on without him. 'X-Factor' is back on its game.
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Mon, March 23rd, 2009 | |
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The Muppet Show Comic Book #1What's most remarkable about this book is that instead of being quick cash-in, it has turned out to be one of the most appropriate and fitting comic adaptations ever published.
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Mon, March 23rd, 2009 | |
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Wolverine #71Millar and McNiven continue to do great work on this series.
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Mon, March 23rd, 2009 | |
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Jack Kirby's The LosersThe Losers themselves are indistinct, but Kirby sure knew how to use them to tell some good stories.
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Mon, March 23rd, 2009 | |
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Azrael: Death's Dark Knight #1Fabian Nicieza and Frazer Irving introduce a new Azrael, and the result brings back good memories of the previous incarnation of the character.
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Sun, March 22nd, 2009 | |
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Potter's Field: Stone Cold #1Mark Waid continues to build universes over at Boom!! and "Potter's Field" is a little corner very much worth checking out.
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Sun, March 22nd, 2009 | |
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Invincible #60Even if the event of this book were just the cover, it would be a success. "Invincible" #60 has a lot of action packed inside that extra-wide cover.
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Thu, March 19th, 2009 | |
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Punisher #3The Punisher fights the Shaolin Scientist Squad and the Hood’s goons as his war on Norman Osborn continues, and this relaunch proves successful.
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Thu, March 19th, 2009 | |
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Black Lightning: Year One #6"Black Lightning: Year One" ends, just as you knew it would with this sixth (of six) issues. Van Meter and Hamner deliver a solid conclusion.
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Thu, March 19th, 2009 | |
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Supergirl #39Talent Caldwell fills in for a few pages, but the jarring shift in style doesn't completely ruin what's turning out to be a very good story.
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Thu, March 19th, 2009 | |
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Vigilante #4No one does a frenetic, energy-filled cover like Walt Simonson. If he'd only taken the virtual camera back a little on this one, it would have looked a lot different.
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Wed, March 18th, 2009 | |
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Dark Avengers #3While most of the issue is a very mundane fight sequence, things kick off with a phenomenal discussion between Norman Osborn and the Sentry that answers a lot of questions and raises even more.
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Wed, March 18th, 2009 | |
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X-Files #5The third and final story of this series begins with Doug Moench delivering a creepy story about a possible serial killer and his underground masters.
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Wed, March 18th, 2009 | |
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X-Force #13"Prelude to War" in "X-Force" #13 features less of the prelude and more of the war this team has already been involved with.
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Tue, March 17th, 2009 | |
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Ultimate X-Men #100In this final issue, Madrox blows up much of the world and all remaining roads lead to "Ultimatum."
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Tue, March 17th, 2009 | |
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Spider-Man: Noir #4More "pulp" than "noir," the best part of this series is Carmine Di Giandomenico's spectacular artwork.
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Tue, March 17th, 2009 | |
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Thunderbolts #130Bong Dazo takes over for Roberto De La Torre and it's not a pretty sight.
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Tue, March 17th, 2009 | |
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Guardians of the Galaxy #11A trip into one of the realms beyond reality finds Drax and Quasar fighting a fight against a most unexpected foe.
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Mon, March 16th, 2009 | |
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The Amazing Spider-Girl #30"Amazing Spider-Girl" comes to an end once more, with DeFalco, Frenz and Buscema gathered for the party.
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Mon, March 16th, 2009 | |
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X-Men: Noir #4A strong finale to a series I had written off too early.
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Mon, March 16th, 2009 | |
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Hexed #3This is not the issue to jump in with, but if you're silly enough to do so, you'll find a voyeuristic demon, a crash-course in driving, and one confident mystical cat-burglar.
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Mon, March 16th, 2009 | |
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Titans #11A "day in the life" issue fills the gap from last issue's throwdown with the JLA and the big "Titan"-ic crossover looming next month.
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Sun, March 15th, 2009 |

















































