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Dungeon Monstres Vol. 2: The Dark LordThe "Dungeon" saga unleashes another "Dungeon Monstres" book, which fills in a big plot hole from the overall series, but isn't quite as new-reader friendly as the earlier "Dungeon Monstres" book was.
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Sun, November 9th, 2008 |
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Nova #18"Nova" joins the ranks of Skrull-fighters, and the titular character is not alone, as he's joined by Darkhawk, Quasar, and a few stunning surprise allies.
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Sun, November 9th, 2008 |
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Station #4Competent in its craft, the conclusion to this space station murder mystery lacks ambition and the ability to rise above simple entertainment.
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Sun, November 9th, 2008 |
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Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian #1A new mystery deepens, as Jimmy Olsen learns more about a sinister plot or two.
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Sat, November 8th, 2008 |
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Daredevil and Captain America: Dead on Arrival #1A reprint from a 2006 Italian story that feels like a relic from an even earlier time.
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Sat, November 8th, 2008 |
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Terra #1After a long wait, the new Terra finally gets her own mini-series, and it's off to a solid start.
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Fri, November 7th, 2008 |
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FishtownKevin Colden's exploration of a gruesome murder and the even more gruesome truth.
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Fri, November 7th, 2008 |
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Fairy Tail Vol. 4Hiro Mashima's fantasy epic owes itself a little bit to computer games, but it's so astoundingly fun it will make you wish that those games were as good as this.
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Thu, November 6th, 2008 |
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Cable #8Is there anything better than Cable fighting giant cockroach soldiers? Probably, but it does make for a pretty decent comic book!
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Thu, November 6th, 2008 |
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Invincible Iron Man #7Finally, Spider-Man and Iron Man are back together and Matt Fraction’s strong character work cuts through confusing continuity to deliver the best issue of the series yet.
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Thu, November 6th, 2008 |
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Sandman: The Dream Hunters #1Ten years after Neil Gaiman originally wrote the "Sandman: The Dream Hunters" novella, P. Craig Russell adapts it into comics, and the end result makes it feel brand new all over again.
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Wed, November 5th, 2008 |
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Gigantic #1"As we advance, our population becomes more and more dependant on entertainment," is some insight Rick Remender offers into this new title from Dark Horse.
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Wed, November 5th, 2008 |
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Justice Society of America #20Alternate reality fisticuffs may be boring, but it’s the small character moments and great art that make this issue worth reading.
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Wed, November 5th, 2008 |
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Marvel Zombies 3 #2Machine Man Aaron Stack gets the spotlight in this fun-filled bloodbath.
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Wed, November 5th, 2008 |
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Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1Text-heavy and dripping with cliché, Tucci's Sgt. Rock has little chance to escape the Kubert shadow.
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Wed, November 5th, 2008 |
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Wolverine Origins #29Wolverine and Xavier attack the Hellfire Club in search of Logan’s son, Daken.
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Tue, November 4th, 2008 |
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Back to Brooklyn #2Put this issue back on the shelf with by-the-numbers crime drama with cliche characters, lackluster writing, and stiff art.
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Tue, November 4th, 2008 |
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Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #3Peter and MJ discuss moving their relationship to the next level -- and Ultimate Mysterio attacks! By Brian Bendis and David LaFuente Garcia.
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Mon, November 3rd, 2008 |
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Captain America Theater of War: Operation: Zero Point #1Aside from having the longest title this year, "Captain America Theater of War: Operation: Zero Point" gives us a Captain America adventure set back during Cap's heyday in World War II.
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Mon, November 3rd, 2008 |
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Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1"Amazing Spider-Man" finally tackles the mystery of the new super-hero Jackpot, but the conclusion to the story turns out to be nothing short of underwhelming.
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Mon, November 3rd, 2008 |
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JokerAzzarello and Bermejo give us a version of the Joker that's part Heath Ledger and part Michael Mann.
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Sat, November 1st, 2008 |
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Rann-Thanagar Holy War #6Only the bonus of Jim Starlin’s art makes this issue worth picking up.
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Fri, October 31st, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: Thor #3"Secret Invasion: Thor" wraps up with the thunder god and his buddy, Beta Ray Bill, kicking Skrulls out of Broxton Oklahoma.
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Fri, October 31st, 2008 |
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No Hero #2Despite moving at a slow pace, "No Hero" #2 provides more back story on the Front Line's world, and creates an uneasy feeling of paranoia throughout.
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Fri, October 31st, 2008 |
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Superman #681Leading out of the events of the "New Krypton" one-shot, this issue brings James Robinson in line with the Geoff Johns aesthetic.
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Fri, October 31st, 2008 |
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Northlanders #11"Northlanders" kicks off its third storyline, which runs a little slight on plot but promises a lot of excitement.
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Thu, October 30th, 2008 |
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Battlefields: The Night Witches #1"Battlefields: The Night Witches" kicks off Garth Ennis' new line of stories at Dynamite Entertainment. War is hell, and it's all on display here for the reader.
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Thu, October 30th, 2008 |
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Ghostbusters: The Other Side #1Over two decades after the "Ghostbusters" hit the silver screen, they find their way to the printed page in a new adventure from IDW Publishing.
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Thu, October 30th, 2008 |
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The Boys #24Hughie’s undercover mission turns into a bad version of Animal House, but his discomfort is our pleasure in the latest issue of "The Boys."
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Thu, October 30th, 2008 |
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Astonishing X-Men: Ghost Boxes #1Sixteen excellent pages and a lot of filler for your hard-earned $3.99.
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Thu, October 30th, 2008 |
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Hellboy: In the Chapel of MolochMike Mignola returns to drawing "Hellboy" for this one-shot story, and it's everything you'd expect from the comic. (That's a good thing.)
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Wed, October 29th, 2008 |
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Wolverine: Manifest Destiny #1Wolverine returns to San Francisco’s Chinatown, and old scores must be settled! By Aaron and Segovia.
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Wed, October 29th, 2008 |
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DC Universe: Decisions #4Ridiculous contrivances and sloppy art make this decision an easy one: don't bother.
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Wed, October 29th, 2008 |
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Family Dynamic #3The premature final issue of this series provides a great read and offers hope for the future of the "Family Dynamic."
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Mon, October 27th, 2008 |
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Thor: The Truth of History #1Alan Davis takes Thor and puts him in an adventure set during the pyramid building days of ancient Egypt. If nothing else, the book looks good.
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Mon, October 27th, 2008 |
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Hexed #1"Hexed" marches far a field from the beaten path, finding the hidden supernatural elements. The title offers an original tale unlike any other found on the racks today.
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Mon, October 27th, 2008 |
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Trinity #21While the series has improved in the past month, this issue isn't one of the best.
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Mon, October 27th, 2008 |
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Daredevil #112This is what we've been waiting for from a Brubaker/Lark Daredevil comic.
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Sun, October 26th, 2008 |
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Ghost Rider: Danny Ketch #1Simon Spurrier fills in the Danny Ketch gaps in a spin-off that's not nearly as good as the main title.
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Sun, October 26th, 2008 |
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Hulk #7"Hulk" continues to be simultaneously one of the best-drawn and simplest books at Marvel Comics, even with two new pencillers on board.
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Sat, October 25th, 2008 |
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