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Incognito #2Brubaker and Phillips bring the sex and violence into a world of alt-superheroics.
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Thu, February 12th, 2009 |
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R.E.B.E.L.S. #1Tony Bedard brings the L.E.G.I.O.N. into the 21st century and Andy Clarke provides some slick artwork.
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Thu, February 12th, 2009 |
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Batman and the Outsiders Special #1The new Outsiders start here. As on the cover, Alfred assembles a hand-picked team. Whose hand picked this team? Read on. . .
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Wed, February 11th, 2009 |
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Captain Britain and MI:13 #10It’s not cancelled yet, so go give this fantastic series a look! Right now! Please?
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Wed, February 11th, 2009 |
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Thor #600Have at thee! Marvel returns "Thor" to the numbering that began lo those many years ago with "Journey Into Mystery" #1.
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Wed, February 11th, 2009 |
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Batman #686Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert deliver the first part of “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?” and readers won’t be disappointed!
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Wed, February 11th, 2009 |
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X-Men Vs. Hulk #1Early in their careers as X-Men, Wolverine pits the Hulk against his friends for a bet.
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Tue, February 10th, 2009 |
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Hexed #2"Hexed" continues to blaze a new trail in the comics world. This is the best book that you haven't read yet.
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Tue, February 10th, 2009 |
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Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka Vol. 1Naoki Urasawa's take on Osamu Tezuka's classic "Astro Boy" story both manages to become its own distinctly different story, and utterly brilliant.
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Mon, February 9th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #3The spectacle many readers wanted in "Final Crisis" is in this comic, in all of its eye-popping detail.
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Mon, February 9th, 2009 |
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Astonishing Tales #1It may have a different title, but "Astonishing Tales" #1 is really just another outing of "Marvel Comics Presents" -- and there's very little astonishing about this comic, either.
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Sun, February 8th, 2009 |
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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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