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War Machine #2"War Machine" hits high and hard. This issue focuses on Rhodey's dedication to his supporting cast and uses some stunning visuals to get the job done.
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Mon, January 19th, 2009 |
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Doctor Doom and the Masters of Evil #1Contrary to what it says in the title, you'll find no Masters of Evil here, but the Sinister Six make a fine substitute.
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Mon, January 19th, 2009 |
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Green Arrow/Black Canary #16Andrew Kreisberg gets rolling on his first story arc in this issue featuring Merlyn and a tie in to DC's "Faces of Evil" event wannabe.
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Sun, January 18th, 2009 |
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The Death-Defying ‘Devil #2Half of this issue is a fight scene, the rest is a bunch of talking with little said. But there’s a character called the Silver Streak, which is kind of a funny name.
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Sun, January 18th, 2009 |
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X-Men/Spider-Man #3You might think this is yet another disposable, forgettable four-issue mini, but it's definitely far more than that.
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Sun, January 18th, 2009 |
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The Odyssey #5The Odyssey seems like it would fit the Marvel Illustrated format quite nicely, but it's just another perfunctory retelling.
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Sat, January 17th, 2009 |
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Booster Gold #16Dan Jurgens brings "Booster Gold" back up to its old levels of fun with which Geoff Johns and Jeff Katz had infused the book.
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Thu, January 15th, 2009 |
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G. I. Joe #1Knowing is half the battle, and reading is a way to win that battle. Click on in to find out what you can expect in this latest attempt to relaunch the G. I. Joe comic franchise.
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Thu, January 15th, 2009 |
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Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #47Sanford Greene's dynamically fluid artwork makes this comic a cut above.
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Thu, January 15th, 2009 |
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Amazing Spider-Man #583This mega-selling Obama tie-in may be the worst Spidey comic since Brand New Day launched.
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Thu, January 15th, 2009 |
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Action Comics #873"New Krypton" comes to a close, with an ending that is actually more interesting in what's to come, rather than what happens.
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Wed, January 14th, 2009 |
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Faces of Evil: Prometheus #1Eleven years after he debuted, Prometheus is back, as Sterling Gates and Federico Dallocchio explain away everything that happened since Batman turned him into a quadriplegic.
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Wed, January 14th, 2009 |
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Punisher: War Zone #5"The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci" continues here, complete with a battle-damaged pumpkin, a couple explosions, a little bloodshed and some stitches.
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Wed, January 14th, 2009 |
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Gravel #8Not only does this issue begin the second story arc, but it marks the return of Mike Wolfer on art duties drawing William Gravel.
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Wed, January 14th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis #6Morrison brings an Event Level Crossover series down to a very personal level, all the while reshaping the DCU. And, this issue: Batman's fate!
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Wed, January 14th, 2009 |
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Blue Monday: Thieves Like Us #1Chynna Clugston's high school dramedy returns, and it's just as sharp and biting as ever.
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Tue, January 13th, 2009 |
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Jonah Hex #39Jonah Hex makes a stand for his local saloon and that stand happens to put him up against prohibitionists and escaped convicts. Take a load off and have a read.
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Tue, January 13th, 2009 |
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Secret Invasion: War of Kings #1For a "War of Kings" novice, this one-shot sets the stage perfectly for Marvel's latest outer space epic.
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Tue, January 13th, 2009 |
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Deadpool #6Pointless violence and lame humor do not a good comic book make. Someone should probably tell Daniel Way that.
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Tue, January 13th, 2009 |
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Captain Britain and MI-13 #9Captain Britain leads MI-13 against Plotka and the Mindless Ones as one of their own turns traitor, and traitor becomes one of their own. By Cornell and Kirk.
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Tue, January 13th, 2009 |
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Punisher #1It’s the grudge match of the century! Frank Castle Vs. The Sentry. Doesn’t look like good odds. By Remender and Opena
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Mon, January 12th, 2009 |
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Punisher: War Zone #4'Punisher: War Zone' shows that Ennis and Dillon haven't lost a step since their last Punisher series together.
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Mon, January 12th, 2009 |
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Justice Society of America #2218 issues later, "Thy Kingdom Come" finally ends, but with a bit more whimper than bang.
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Sat, January 10th, 2009 |
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Incredible Hercules #124"The Incredible Hercules" continues to be the most entertaining book from Marvel that you're probably not actually reading.
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Sat, January 10th, 2009 |
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Kick-Ass #5Crude, juvenile, gratuitous, lacking in subtlety, nuance and taste. Other than that, “Kick-Ass” #5 is a great comic.
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Sat, January 10th, 2009 |
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Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #2Mignola and Fegredo bring a majestic sadness to "The Wild Hunt."
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Sat, January 10th, 2009 |
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El Diablo #5The Freedom Fighters arrive and things take a turn for the even stranger.
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Sat, January 10th, 2009 |
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Spider-Man: Fear Itself #1Spider-Man and the Man-Thing meet up again, as they have before. Except this time, it's not much of a team-up as it is a creepy stalker story.
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Sat, January 10th, 2009 |
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The Invincible Iron Man #9Iron Man turns to a more personal story now, as Tony Stark is on the run. Matt Fraction proves his versatility as a writer on this series.
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Fri, January 9th, 2009 |
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Wolverine #70This is the big reveal for the storyline, though it's a little ham-fisted. Still, the art is beautiful.
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Fri, January 9th, 2009 |
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Vixen: Return of the Lion #4Mari Jiwe McCabe continues her adventures in her homeland as Intergang bubbles to the surface. Cameos by some Justice Leaguers and some solid fighting round out this issue
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Thu, January 8th, 2009 |
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Anna Mercury #5The first “Anna Mercury” series ends with a bang as the eponymous hero fights a giant laser cannon. How cool is that?
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Thu, January 8th, 2009 |
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Eternals #7This comic should be better than it is with some really dynamic and intelligent ideas, but the execution is very, very bland.
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Thu, January 8th, 2009 |
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Wolverine: Switchback #1The back-up story has a unique look, but the main story definitely deserves your attention.
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Thu, January 8th, 2009 |
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Secret Six #5With a weird antagonist, a team of unscrupulous villains, detailed art, and a giant pile of bricks, the latest issue of “Secret Six” is a winner.
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Wed, January 7th, 2009 |
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Fantastic Four #562Millar and Hitch's Fantastic Four is a strong bridge between classic and modern storytelling. This issue features strong characterization, and detailed art.
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Wed, January 7th, 2009 |
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Faces of Evil: Solomon Grundy #1Solomon Grundy, born on Monday. Printed in comic book form and released on Wednesday. This issue follows Grundy after "The Tornado's Path".
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Wed, January 7th, 2009 |
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The Boys #26Another solid and funny issue of “The Boys” with Garth Ennis continuing to poke fun at the X-Men, while also developing the relationship of Hughie and Annie with the aid of fill-in artist John Higgins.
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Wed, January 7th, 2009 |
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Black Lightning: Year One #1Van Meter and Hamner reboot Jefferson Pierce as a high school principal with something to prove.
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Wed, January 7th, 2009 |
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Angel: Smile Time #1An adaptation of a television episode doesn't fly very well.
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Mon, January 5th, 2009 |
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