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LocalBrian Wood and Ryan Kelly begin telling twelve short stories about different cities across North America, but what "Local" ends up becoming is one of the most affecting and realistic transformation stories you'll read all year.
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Tue, September 23rd, 2008 |
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Guardians of the Galaxy #5"Guardians" is a let down this issue, with repetitive plots and overdone coloring obscuring the art.
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Tue, September 23rd, 2008 |
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X-Factor #35Despite the events of last issue, Darwin’s story is far from over and Longshot joins the cast. By Peter David and Larry Stroman
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Tue, September 23rd, 2008 |
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Scalped #21Vertigo's best series begins another compelling story arc.
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Mon, September 22nd, 2008 |
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Ghost Rider #27Daniel Ketch makes his proper return to the pages of "Ghost Rider," much to the disappointment of the Caretaker. By Jason Aaron and Tan Eng Huat.
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Mon, September 22nd, 2008 |
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Greatest Hits #1Meet the Beatles, sort of, but as superheroes!
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Mon, September 22nd, 2008 |
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War Machine: Weapon of S.H.I.E.L.D. #33The title formerly known as "Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D." gets a makeover that provides a new leading hero, and jumps right into the world surrounding "Secret Invasion."
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Sun, September 21st, 2008 |
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Vagabond VizBig Edition Volume 1With a three-volume omnibus edition now available, there's no reason left to not try what is assuredly one of the absolute best comics being published today.
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Sun, September 21st, 2008 |
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Fables #75As Bill Willingham wraps up the war between Fabletown and the Homelands, a new status quo appears to take its place and promises an interesting new set of problems for the cast of "Fables."
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Sat, September 20th, 2008 |
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King Size Cable Spectacular #1Bishop continues his search for Cable and the Messiah Baby, pursuing them into the far future, by Swierczynski and Lashley.
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Thu, September 18th, 2008 |
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All Star Superman #12The final issue of the Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's epic "All Star Superman" has arrived. Did it end as well as it began?
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Thu, September 18th, 2008 |
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Captain Britain and MI: 13 #5A fill-in penciler can't fill Leonard Kirk's shoes, but Paul Cornell's story rolls right along, starting the series off on a new direction.
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Wed, September 17th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: Thor #2Braithwaite's art doesn't quite work, but this is a powerful "Secret Invasion" tie-in.
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Wed, September 17th, 2008 |
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The Amazing Spider-Man #571Spider-Man faces both the Thunderbolts and Anti-Venom, and meanwhile Norman Osborn discovers one of Spidey's biggest secrets. By Slott and Romita Jr.
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Wed, September 17th, 2008 |
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Magneto: Testament #1Greg Pak tells the previously unseen origin of Magneto, with artist Carmine Di Giandomenico.
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Tue, September 16th, 2008 |
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What If... This Was the Fantastic Four? #1Mike Wieringo died over a year ago, but Marvel and the Hero Initiative are making sure he isn't forgotten.
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Mon, September 15th, 2008 |
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Green Lantern Corps #28A potentially tense and dramatic storyline is cut short and crammed into just two issues.
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Mon, September 15th, 2008 |
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100 Bullets #95As "100 Bullets" draws closer to its end, its creators continue to surprise with stories that are a little less grandiose than you might expect.
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Mon, September 15th, 2008 |
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars #1"Star Wars: the Clone Wars" fills the downtime between feature release and television series while providing a new tale of familiar faces.
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Sun, September 14th, 2008 |
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Guerillas #1"Guerillas" is a blood and guts war story, told first person and crafted in black and white. The Vietnam War has provided many a backdrop for stories, but this one brings a unique twist.
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Sun, September 14th, 2008 |
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Big Hero 6 #1Chris Claremont writes a surprisingly fun first issue.
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Sun, September 14th, 2008 |
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The Stand: Captain Trips #1"The Stand" is an interesting choice of King novels to adapt to comics, but the creative team does a good job using the medium to their advantage, with the exception of the mixed case lettering.
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Sun, September 14th, 2008 |
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Criminal Volume 2 #5This arc is called "Bad Night" for a reason, and it's not because of the quality of the art or writing,
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Thu, September 11th, 2008 |
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Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #43"Marvel Adventures Spider-Man" offers up a fun, burden-free story of everyone's favorite webhead. It's a fun read and on occasion offers up some interesting moments, such as the resolution to this issue.
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Thu, September 11th, 2008 |
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Marvel Apes #1"Marvel Apes" is a bit of a reach conceptually, and is certainly not a book for every fan. It does, however, bring an unexpected charm while providing an escape from the summertime events of the main Marvel Universe.
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Thu, September 11th, 2008 |
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Sub-Mariner: The Depths #1"Sub-Mariner: The Depths" takes a surface-dweller into the depths hunting for clues of the existence of fabled Atlantis. Unfortunately, the reader doesn't see much more of a clue to its existence than the characters in the book.
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Thu, September 11th, 2008 |
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Ultimate Origins #4The history lesson you never cared to hear.
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Thu, September 11th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: Front Line #3Ben Urich tries to document the Skrull invasion and the effects it has on the civilians of New York.
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Wed, September 10th, 2008 |
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Angel: After the Fall #12Angel and Gunn have a fateful encounter, leading to the return of a familiar character.
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Wed, September 10th, 2008 |
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Rama, the LegendNot the transcendent experienced promised on the back cover.
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Wed, September 10th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #6The battle escalates as the Avengers assemble, big time.Lenil Francis Yu, Mark Morales
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Wed, September 10th, 2008 |
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The Dragon Prince #1"Dragon Prince," from Ron Marz and Lee Moder, follows the trials and tribulations of 14-year-old Aaron Chiang. Aaron's mother, April, writes novels about dragons, which Aaron didn't really think twice about. Until now.
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Tue, September 9th, 2008 |
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Manhunter #34"Forgotten" continues on as Manhunter finds herself in the middle of a massive operation that has drawn the interest of both the Suicide Squad and the Birds of Prey.
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Tue, September 9th, 2008 |
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X-Men: Manifest Destiny #1The X-Men are in San Francisco, so it's time for an anthology title exploring what some of the less prominent members are doing there!
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Mon, September 8th, 2008 |
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Ms. Marvel Annual #1Spider-Man vs. Ms. Marvel vs. transforming robots vs. mediocrity.
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Mon, September 8th, 2008 |
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Secret Six #1"Secret Six" graduates to an ongoing series, and so far is off to a solid start.
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Sun, September 7th, 2008 |
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El Diablo #1A strong debut for Jai Nitz and Phil Hester's spirit of vengeance.
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Sun, September 7th, 2008 |
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Jonah Hex #35Another great "Jonah Hex" artist showcase, this time with J. H. Williams III
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Sun, September 7th, 2008 |
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X-Men Origins: Beast #1"X-Men Origins" continues with the story of the Beast before he joined the X-Men. We've seen pieces in flashback, but this story is set completely in flashback and takes Hank McCoy out of the ordinary world.
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Fri, September 5th, 2008 |
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Amazing Spider-Man #570Anti-Venom strikes, and it doesn't look good for Spidey.
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Wed, September 3rd, 2008 |
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