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Adventure Comics #0Otto Binder and Al Plastino's introduction of the Legion of Super-Heroes is still charming, although "Superman" readers might be more excited by the back-up feature.
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Fri, February 6th, 2009 |
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The Mighty #1"The Mighty" is yet another "realistic" take on super-heroes, but this first issue is a cut above most.
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Fri, February 6th, 2009 |
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X-Force #11"X-Force" dips into the past for what is a surprisingly interesting take on forgotten and discarded characters in the Marvel Universe's present day.
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Thu, February 5th, 2009 |
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Youngblood #7Uninteresting, dull, boring, humdrum, tedious; take your pick, but they all describe “Youngblood” #7 and I have no idea why.
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Thu, February 5th, 2009 |
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Agents Of Atlas #1"Agents of Atlas" begins anew, with a great introduction for new readers and a solid packed comic for all.
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Wed, February 4th, 2009 |
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Invincible Iron Man #10What happened to Salvador Larroca? What happened to Matt Fraction? What happened to the comic that I loved three issues ago?
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Wed, February 4th, 2009 |
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The Age of the Sentry #5A failed attempt to recreate and recapture the Silver Age sensibility with two boring and inane stories.
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Wed, February 4th, 2009 |
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War of Kings: Darkhawk #1Darkhawk has it all going for him, a steady job, a reconciliated home, and his anger management issues appear under control. Time for a shake-up.
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Wed, February 4th, 2009 |
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Jersey Gods #1“Jersey Gods” #1 doesn’t quite deliver what someone who’s read the solicitations would expect, but the set-up story here is pretty entertaining.
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Wed, February 4th, 2009 |
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Punisher #2The Punisher starts making his move into the 21st century and Norman Osborn isn’t happy about it.
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Wed, February 4th, 2009 |
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Hotwire: Requiem for the Dead #1A strong debut issue as Steve Pugh writes and draws this comic based on a concept by Warren Ellis. A police exorcist finds herself confronted with ghosts that shouldn’t be where they are.
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Tue, February 3rd, 2009 |
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Wonder Woman #28Looking for a book with gorilla knights, Wonder Women, and threatening menaces returned from beyond our world? Even if you're not, this book is worth thumbing through.
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Tue, February 3rd, 2009 |
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Hero Squared: Love and Death #1"Hero Squared" returns to Boom! for a final (?) series. If you haven't read "Hero Squared" before, this might be a good hopping on point.
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Tue, February 3rd, 2009 |
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Immortal Iron Fist #22Iron Fist and the six Immortal Weapons find themselves trapped -- in Hell.
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Tue, February 3rd, 2009 |
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Secret Warriors #1Nick Fury and his “Secret Warriors” return following the events of Secret Invasion. By Bendis, Hickman and Caselli.
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Mon, February 2nd, 2009 |
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Black Panther #1Under a "Dark Reign," the Black Panther prowls back onto the new comic stand. While there aren't any deep identity revelations in this issue, there is a decent story.
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Mon, February 2nd, 2009 |
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Justice Society of America #23Geoff Johns's final "Justice Society of America" story returns to Black Adam, with a slightly slow but promising first installment.
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Sun, February 1st, 2009 |
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Superman #684The twelfth installment of the triangle number renaissance is also the first post-"New Krypton" issue in the Man of Steel's primary title. Add in a little Parasite and some Zod and this is an interesting direction to be pointed in.
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Sun, February 1st, 2009 |
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Faces of Evil: Kobra #1Faith to Kali Yuga! Kobra rises again to threaten the sanctity of the DC Universe in this "Faces of Evil" one shot.
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Sun, February 1st, 2009 |
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Marvels: Eye of the Camera #3As "Marvels: Eye of the Camera" moves closer to the present day, the larger point of this return to Phil Sheldon's life is more clear—and more exciting too.
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Sun, February 1st, 2009 |
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Blue Beetle #35The penultimate chapter in the adventures of Jaime Reyes finds the "Blue Beetle" once more balancing legacy, family and friends. While this might be the second-to-last issue of this title, it's not too late to join the fun.
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Sun, February 1st, 2009 |
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Battlefields: Dear Billy #1Ennis's "Battlefields" continues with new characters, as we find a nurse with a chance for revenge.
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Sun, February 1st, 2009 |
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Umbrella Academy: Dallas #3This series might even be better than the original -- and that's quite an achievement.
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Sat, January 31st, 2009 |
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Star Wars: Legacy #32"It's a trap!" Those infamous words, bellowed by the most famous of all Mon Calamari echoed through my ears as I decided to give this issue a go. Is it really a trap? Read on. . .
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Thu, January 29th, 2009 |
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Legion of Super-Heroes #50Fans of Jim Shooter and Francis Manapul's run on "Legion of Super-Heroes" will be insulted when they discover an entirely different creative team on the final issue of the series.
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Thu, January 29th, 2009 |
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New Avengers #49The whereabouts of Luke Cage and Jessica Jones’s missing daughter are revealed! The ramifications of Cage joining up with Norman Osborn are felt! And, the Avengers get their first glimpse of Norman Osborn’s new Avengers!
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Wed, January 28th, 2009 |
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Scott Pilgrim Vol. 5: Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe"Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe" isn't just a clever subtitle for this latest "Scott Pilgrim" graphic novel, it's also fairly apt for what's the most nuanced installment to date.
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Wed, January 28th, 2009 |
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Glamourpuss #5Dave Sim concludes his look at Alex Raymond’s art with an eye on what came next, and targets age-defying products. Plus, a special appearance by everyone’s favorite aardvark!
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Wed, January 28th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis #7Grant Morrison tells a story of weight and balance, with a final issue delivering a satisfying conclusion.
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Wed, January 28th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis #7It all comes to a head here as Darkseid is everything and only Supermen stand in his way.
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Wed, January 28th, 2009 |
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Daredevil #115The conclusion of Lady Bullseye’s introductory arc, by Brubaker and Lark.
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Tue, January 27th, 2009 |
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Astonishing X-Men #28The X-Men fight mutants from several alternate universes, all dealing with the fallout of M-Day, and discover just who might be behind their recent troubles.
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Tue, January 27th, 2009 |
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X-Men Legacy #220Professor X and Gambit head to Australia to find Rogue, and meanwhile a character from “X-Men Legacy”goes on her own search.
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Tue, January 27th, 2009 |
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Hellblazer #251Peter Milligan's first issue of "Hellblazer" starts off slow, but there's potential for what's to come.
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Tue, January 27th, 2009 |
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Fantastic Four #563A slice of life tale is overshadowed by the impending darkness in this disturbingly ominous issue by Millar and Hitch.
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Tue, January 27th, 2009 |
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Punisher War Zone #6"The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci" comes to, unsurprisingly, a bloody finish.
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Tue, January 27th, 2009 |
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Dragon Prince #4The initial story of "Dragon Prince" from Ron Marz and Lee Moder, wraps with this issue featuring a family reunion rivaling the Skywalkers in "Return of the Jedi."
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Mon, January 26th, 2009 |
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Captain America #46The new Captain America teams up with Namor to recover the body of the original Human Torch! Plus, the shocking return of a character you never thought you’d see again!
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Mon, January 26th, 2009 |
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Guardians of the Galaxy #9Disparate art styles mar an otherwise fine issue of Marvel's cosmic adventure series.
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Sun, January 25th, 2009 |
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Green Lantern #37Red, Yellow, Green, and Blue Lanterns all collide with Sinestro as the prize, and it's hard to not see the upcoming "The Blackest Night" story on the horizon.
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Sun, January 25th, 2009 |
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