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Scalped #24Red Crow is revealed as far more complex and monstrous than thought before in the conclusion to “The Gravel in Your Guts.”
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Fri, January 2nd, 2009 | |
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The Umbrella Academy: Dallas #2The second "Umbrella Academy" mini is a bit lower key, but gives its artistic team a chance to shine.
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Fri, January 2nd, 2009 | |
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Hulk #9The series' fun and beautifully drawn run continues apace, with the Hulk gloriously getting into fights and the spectacle going strong.
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Fri, January 2nd, 2009 | |
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Punisher War Journal #26This series ends with a meditation on the absurd nature of the Marvel universe and the Punisher’s place in it, while he waits to kill some idiots on Christmas.
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Thu, January 1st, 2009 | |
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Incognito #1A disappointing debut issue from the usually brilliant Brubaker and Phillips that reads more like an imitation of the pair’s work than the real thing.
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Thu, January 1st, 2009 | |
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Captain America #45Consistently one of the best books available, this issue is no exception as past and present are juxtaposed to highlight the differences between the Winter Soldier and the new Captain America.
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Thu, January 1st, 2009 | |
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Wolverine: Manifest Destiny #3Jason Aaron loves his 70s kung-fu cinema, and it shows in this excellent miniseries.
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Thu, January 1st, 2009 | |
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Fantastic Four Cosmic-Size Special #1Veteran scribe Cary Bates tells an FF tale with some interesting psychological depth.
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Thu, January 1st, 2009 | |
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War Machine #1Greg Pak and Leonardo Manco present a Punisher-esque War Machine.
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Wed, December 31st, 2008 | |
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Gigantic #2Earth is the most popular reality show in the universe, and now its inhabitants know it.
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Mon, December 29th, 2008 | |
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X-Force #10An X-Force member offers to make the ultimate sacrifice, while Warpath fights a demonic bear. By Kyle, Yost and Choi.
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Mon, December 29th, 2008 | |
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X-Men: Kingbreaker #1The Starjammers free the Starjammer, and Vulcan consolidates his grip on the Shi’ar empire. By Yost and Weaver
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Mon, December 29th, 2008 | |
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The Flash #247DC wraps up the longest-running post-"Crisis on Infinite Earths" title to make way for life after "Final Crisis". What does this mean for the scarlet speedster? Read on.
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Mon, December 29th, 2008 | |
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Trinity #30Kurt Busiek, Mark Bagley, and company continue on their year-long trek through "Trinity" and end up spinning a fun alternate-universe comic not quite like any other.
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Sun, December 28th, 2008 | |
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Secret Invasion: Requiem #1A collection of two vital reprints, framed by eight pages of new story begins to set the stage by addressing the issue of whom the "Mighty Avengers" will be avenging.
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Sun, December 28th, 2008 | |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #20Conceptual problems with the outlook on the Buffy Universe mar this month's entry, featuring a look at the animated series that never made it to air.
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Sat, December 27th, 2008 | |
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Rann-Thanagar Holy War #8Don’t read this comic book. Instead, go buy some old Jim Starlin cosmic comics, because those were great, and this comic is so very bad. Just awful.
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Sat, December 27th, 2008 | |
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Farscape #1Boom! Studios brings "Farscape" creator Rockne O'Bannon on board to help helm their new mini-series, but so far it's not quite replicating the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Eight" comic success.
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Sat, December 27th, 2008 | |
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What If? Spider-Man Back in Black #1Steven Grant asks “What if the Kingpin’s assassin killed Mary Jane?” and the answer will shock you in this thrilling look at how far a man will go for revenge.
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Fri, December 26th, 2008 | |
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Batman #683Grant Morrison’s two-year run comes to a satisfying conclusion as Batman battles through false memories to take on Darkseid’s forces.
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Wed, December 24th, 2008 | |
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Daredevil #114"Lady Bullseye" continues to showcase Brubaker and Lark's best Daredevil work thus far.
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Wed, December 24th, 2008 | |
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Punisher: War Zone #3Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's rampage through "Punisher: War Zone" will remind you of their original "Punisher" 12-issue mini-series, and that's a fun thing.
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Tue, December 23rd, 2008 | |
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Punisher: War Zone #2Ma Gnucci, once one of the biggest thorns in the Punisher’s side, is back from the dead -- or is she? By Ennis and Dillon.
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Tue, December 23rd, 2008 | |
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The Spirit #24With the Christmas Day release of Frank Miller's interpretation of "The Spirit," this seemed like a great time to check in with Will Eisner's most famous creation on the printed page.
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Tue, December 23rd, 2008 | |
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Captain America: Theater of War: Operation: Zero PointThe "Captain America: Theater of War" series of single-issue tales continues. This time, Cap is after those pinko commies.
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Tue, December 23rd, 2008 | |
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Spider-Man: Noir #1The latest "Noir" title is a disappointing cliche, lacking the dimensions of classic noir fiction.
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Tue, December 23rd, 2008 | |
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New Avengers #48The New Avengers assemble once again -- but who’ll make the team? By Bendis and Tan
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Mon, December 22nd, 2008 | |
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Greatest Hits #4The mystery of the alien invasion deepens, and the hits keep on comin'.
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Mon, December 22nd, 2008 | |
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Thor #12J. Michael Straczynski sheds new light on Loki’s past and how he came to be Odin’s adopted son. It was a lie, but that’s to be expected from the god of trickery.
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Sun, December 21st, 2008 | |
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DCU Holiday Special #1Joe Kelly and Kevin Maguire do nice work in an otherwise mediocre holiday anthology.
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Sun, December 21st, 2008 | |
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Supergirl #36Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle make Supergirl worth reading.
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Sun, December 21st, 2008 | |
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Amazing Spider-Man #581The grand experiment of the thrice-monthly "Amazing Spider-Man" continues with Dan Slott and Mike McKone's efforts here. Peter goes on a road trip with Harry Osborn and we get to learn about how Harry "came back" from the dead.
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Fri, December 19th, 2008 | |
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Hellblazer #250The short story proves harder to master than you might think, as five different creative teams help celebrate the 250th issue of "Hellblazer."
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Thu, December 18th, 2008 | |
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X-Files #2Mulder is poisoned, on the brink of death, and Scully must take down those responsible in the strong conclusion to this mini-series’ first story.
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Thu, December 18th, 2008 | |
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Doktor Sleepless #10A killer with no identity is caught in Heavenside and Detective Alex Singer has to figure out who he is, why he kills, and what his connection to the good Doktor is.
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Thu, December 18th, 2008 | |
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Thor God-Size Special #1Matt Fraction’s final “Thor” story of 2008 has him joined by four artists as Thor, Loki and Baldur seek to remember Skurge the Executioner.
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Thu, December 18th, 2008 | |
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X-Men Legacy #219Why "X-Men: Legacy" isn't really titled "The Adventures of Professor X" is still a mystery, as Carey turns out a competent but slightly forgettable story involving the Juggernaut.
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Thu, December 18th, 2008 | |
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Uncanny X-Men #505"Uncanny X-Men" tries to juggle perhaps one story too many at once, but the end result is still a good sight for sore eyes.
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Wed, December 17th, 2008 | |
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Terra #4"Terra" wraps up in this issue, but the adventures of this earth-mover have only just begun. Cue Carpenters music.
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Wed, December 17th, 2008 | |
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Invincible Iron Man #8A "Dark Reign" tie-in, this issue focuses on the hereafter. With the banner of "World's Most Wanted" flying on the cover, Iron Man is not about to have the easiest adventures of his career
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Wed, December 17th, 2008 |

















































