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New Avengers #47Brian Michael Bendis is joined by former “Alias” collaborator Michael Gaydos for an untold story of Luke Cage’s quest to find his father with the help of Jessica Jones.
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Wed, December 3rd, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #8With an emphasis on characters over plot movements, Bendis and Yu not only provide a satisfying conclusion to “Secret Invasion,” but also dare readers not to read “Dark Reign.”
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Wed, December 3rd, 2008 |
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Marvels: Eye of the Camera #1Freelance Photographer Phil Sheldon experiences the emergence of superheroes in the Marvel Universe first-hand. By Busiek and Anacleto.
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Tue, December 2nd, 2008 |
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Captain America #44The new Captain America faces off against Batroc the Leaper, by Brubaker and Ross.
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Tue, December 2nd, 2008 |
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Madame Xanadu #6Borrowing the soothsayer of the DC Universe and elevating her to star status, Matt Wagner gives "Madame Xanadu" a chance to grow, shine and entertain. Teamed with the fresh abilities of Amy Reeder Hadley, this title is quite unlike anything else
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Mon, December 1st, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: X-Men #4Cyclops and the X-Men defeat the Skrulls at unexpected cost. By Carey and Nord.
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Mon, December 1st, 2008 |
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The Umbrella Academy: Dallas #1"The Umbrella Academy: Dallas" picks up right where the introductory mini-series left off, and it's as strange and excellent as always.
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Sun, November 30th, 2008 |
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Battlefields: The Night Witches #2In his best war story mode, Garth Ennis shows us a rarely seen side of WWII.
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Sun, November 30th, 2008 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #19A very delayed release does the conclusion to the latest "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight"' storyline no favors at all.
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Sat, November 29th, 2008 |
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Guardians of the Galaxy #7After the Guardians learned of Star-Lord's heavy-handed influence in their banding together, they all went their separate ways, leaving Rocket Raccoon to pick up the pieces.
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Sat, November 29th, 2008 |
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X-Factor #37Darwin comes face to face with himself, while Siryn and Val Cooper have a frank conversation. By David and De Landro.
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Fri, November 28th, 2008 |
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Hulk #8Artists Art Adams and Frank Cho do what they do best, and it's a lot of fun.
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Fri, November 28th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: Inhumans #4The end of the series is really just the beginning of a new phase for the Inhumans.
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Fri, November 28th, 2008 |
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Thor: Man of War #1The third of Matt Fraction’s “Thor” specials has Thor square off against his father in a battle for the ages.
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Thu, November 27th, 2008 |
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Superman #682The Kryptonians decide that the only way things are going to get any better on Earth is if they take matters into their own hands. Turns out, things don't always go according to plan, even for Kryptonians.
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Wed, November 26th, 2008 |
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Trinity #26DC’s third weekly series is half over and nearly impenetrable with almost a complete disconnect from the DCU.
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Wed, November 26th, 2008 |
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Transhuman #4A vicious attack on humanity in a future where technological improvements and implants can’t quite get rid of baser instincts and motivations.
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Wed, November 26th, 2008 |
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Glamourpuss #4Part process book on Alex Raymond’s inking style, part fashion magazine parody, not a wholly successful comic book, but still quite interesting and most certainly unique.
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Wed, November 26th, 2008 |
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Batman #681"Batman R.I.P." ends, and so does Bruce Wayne?
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Wed, November 26th, 2008 |
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Ex Machina #39"Ex Machina" is in a class all its own: consistent, entertaining, and satisfying. This month, the Republican National Convention hits town.
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Tue, November 25th, 2008 |
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Supergirl #35A new direction for "Supergirl" hits a speed bump this month, as the creators go for exposition over action.
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Tue, November 25th, 2008 |
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Dragon Prince #3A good jumping-on point, “Dragon Prince” #3 is a solid read with few flaws, but also few ambitions.
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Tue, November 25th, 2008 |
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Powr Mastrs Vol. 2C.F. continues his decidedly offbeat epic adventure.
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Tue, November 25th, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #8A mutant tattoo artist equals bad times for the youngsters.
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Mon, November 24th, 2008 |
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Super Friends #9Lex Luthor hatches a zany scheme to snatch away Superman's birthdays, but we learn the true meaning in time for a save of the day.
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Mon, November 24th, 2008 |
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Dynamo 5 #18"Dynamo 5" continues on, with the team now comprised not of Captain Dynamo's illegtimate children, but rather a Dynamo 5 of Substitute Heroes. The results don't quite measure up to expectations.
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Mon, November 24th, 2008 |
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Mouse Guard: Winter 1152 #4Treachery hits Lockhaven in this latest installation of "Mouse Guard: Winter 1152" as threads are continued from previous issues of this series as well as from the series prior.
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Mon, November 24th, 2008 |
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Squadron Supreme 2 #5Nick Fury appears to have a plan, but, like everything else in this series, it's slow going.
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Sun, November 23rd, 2008 |
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Terra #2"Terra" continues to offer up a mysterious connection to the young ladies who possessed the name previously while setting the DCU up with new locales and adventures.
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Sun, November 23rd, 2008 |
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Ambush Bug: Year None #4Giffen and Fleming continue to bring the funny.
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Sun, November 23rd, 2008 |
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JSA Kingdom Come Special: Magog #1Most people would expect the main story in a one-shot special to be the attraction with the backup story the slightly forgettable one, but DC Comics decided to switch things up here.
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Fri, November 21st, 2008 |
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X-Files #1A quick issue that goes through the motions instead of telling an interesting story.
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Thu, November 20th, 2008 |
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Uncanny X-Men #504"Lovelorn" finds Colossus looking to remember days gone by, the X-Men need him to get over it, and Scott Summers and Emma Frost have a conversation without even talking.
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Wed, November 19th, 2008 |
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Pax Romana #4Jonathan Hickman’s intelligent writing on conceptions of government and the advancement of humanity make for a thought-provoking read matched only by his uniquely beautiful art.
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Wed, November 19th, 2008 |
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Amazing Spider-Man #578Chowing on some Chinese food in a deluge, Spider-Man cracks a fortune cookie to the message of "Today will be your lucky day." We all know what the ol' Parker luck is like. . .
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Wed, November 19th, 2008 |
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Scalped #23Jason Aaron and R. M. Guera continue their stellar run with an issue that focuses on Dino Poor Bear and the bad choices he continually makes.
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Wed, November 19th, 2008 |
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Amazing Spider-Man #577The new "Amazing Spider-Man" has another moment in the sun, with a fresh approach to the art and an entertaining done-in-one story.
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Tue, November 18th, 2008 |
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Salt Water Taffy Vol. 2: A Climb Up Mt. BarnabasWith the second volume of "Salt Water Taffy," Matthew Loux proves that the fun and excitement of the first installment was not a fluke.
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Tue, November 18th, 2008 |
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Aetheric MechanicsWarren Ellis’s latest Apparat book is one of his best efforts in recent years, with a Holmesian detective living in a futuristic 1907 London and solving “The Case of the Man Who Wasn’t There.”
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Tue, November 18th, 2008 |
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Fantastic Four #561The Nu Defenders vs. the Fantastic Four, in spectacular widescreen action.
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Tue, November 18th, 2008 |
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