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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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Galveston #1"You know, Lafitte, I think the only think more dangerous than being your enemy is being your friend." Jim Bowie offers that insight in the first issue of "Galveston", a buddy book from BOOM! The danger to the reader is minimal, but th
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Mon, November 17th, 2008 |
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Thunderbolts #126Diggle and De La Torre join as the new creative team as the Thunderbolts struggle to deal with the fallout from "Secret Invasion."
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Mon, November 17th, 2008 |
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Ghost Rider #29Johnny Blaze and Danny Ketch finally duke it out as it’s Ghost Rider versus Ghost Rider round one!
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Sun, November 16th, 2008 |
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Wolverine #69In the future, Wolverine and Hawkeye get attacked by Moloids and a good, old-fashioned bar fight, by Millar and McNiven.
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Sun, November 16th, 2008 |
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Fantastic Four: True Story #4This whimsical tale comes to its logically whimsical end
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Sun, November 16th, 2008 |
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Patricia Briggs' Mercy Thompson: Homecoming #1Mercy Thompson makes the leap from novel to graphic novel -- well comic book, actually -- in this first issue of a four-issue limited series. The art is shiny and the story is fast-paced, offering a very different read from other books out this week.
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Sat, November 15th, 2008 |
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The Stand: Captain Trips #3"The Stand" might be moving slowly, but it's a great dramatization of what makes Kings' novels so great: the characterization.
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Sat, November 15th, 2008 |
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Booster Gold #14Booster Gold's Starro adventure concludes with ramifications for the future and hope for the direction this series will chase in the coming months.
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Sat, November 15th, 2008 |
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Eternals Annual #1Fred Van Lente writes a better story than we've seen in the main title, but the art is a significant step backwards.
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Sat, November 15th, 2008 |
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Gears Of War #2Liam Sharp's artwork is the draw for this video game tie-in comic, written by Joshua Ortega, who scripted the game's sequel.
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Sat, November 15th, 2008 |
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Black Terror #1This "Project Superpowers" spin-off is seriously bad.
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Sat, November 15th, 2008 |
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Young Liars #9The answers just raise new questions in David Lapham’s latest unpredictable issue of “Young Liars.”
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Thu, November 13th, 2008 |
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Batman: Cacophony #1Kevin Smith brings back his creation Onomatopoeia in a new mini-series, but was anyone besides Smith eager for Onomatopoeia's return?
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Wed, November 12th, 2008 |
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Gravel #6Warren Ellis’ combat magician finds himself with a problem magical bullets won’t solve: wealth, social class, and a group of acolytes who want him to teach them the way of magic.
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Wed, November 12th, 2008 |
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Fables #78Bill Willingham shows that "Fables" still has life in it after the war, as things proceed to get nasty for our heroes in a very rapid way.
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Wed, November 12th, 2008 |
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Captain Britain and MI: 13 #7Deft character work, the expert juggling of multiple plots, and clean, crisp art make this one of the best superhero books out there.
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Wed, November 12th, 2008 |
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JSA Kingdom Come Special: Superman #1Alex Ross writes, pencils, and INKS a comic book story about the Kingdom Come Superman.
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Wed, November 12th, 2008 |
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Action Comics #871"New Krypton" continues to weave a larger tapestry with the threads of Superman's two worlds as Kryptonians and Earthlings mingle a little more, with interesting results.
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Wed, November 12th, 2008 |
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Impaler, Volume 1A vampiric infestation hits New York, and only Vlad the Impaler can help repel the fiends.
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Tue, November 11th, 2008 |
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Mo and Jo: Fighting Together ForeverMo and Jo promote the fine art of teamwork in a story for young children
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Tue, November 11th, 2008 |
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Jack and the BoxAn oddball book for very young readers written and drawn by a comics legend.
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Tue, November 11th, 2008 |
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X-Men/Spider-Man #1It’s nostalgia time in the swingin’ Marvel Sixties, as the X-Men of that era meet up with Spider-Man, courtesy of Kraven and Sinister!
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Mon, November 10th, 2008 |
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Final Crisis: Resist #1Ryan Sook's art is a big attraction for this "Final Crisis" tie-in, which sheds light on Checkmate's role in the missing month.
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Mon, November 10th, 2008 |
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Ultimatum #1Disaster hits the Ultimate Universe, courtesy of Magneto! By Loeb and Finch.
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Mon, November 10th, 2008 |
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