Review Search: Chris Eliopoulos
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Siege #1Marvel christens in the New Year for comics with "an event seven years in the making!" Is it an event worthy of such ballyhoo? Read on.
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January 4th, 2010 |
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Siege #1Brian Michael Bendis and Olivier Coipel's "Siege" thrives on the sheer pulp insanity of a lot of its concepts.
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January 4th, 2010 |
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Powers #2Bendis and Oeming think not enough comics feature superheroes fighting giant Nazi robots and aim to rectify it here. Sadly, it doesn’t add to the main story as much as one would hope.
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December 22nd, 2009 |
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Siege: The Cabal #1“Siege” begins here as the Cabal falls apart with Norman Osborn and Dr. Doom on opposite sides.
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December 2nd, 2009 |
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Powers #1"Powers" returns, and it hasn't lost a step. Walker has a new partner, and a new addition to his history as Bendis and Oeming take us to his "Rat Pack" days.
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November 24th, 2009 |
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The Marvels Project #3Brubaker tells a noirish version of the Golden Age of Marvel, but it's not enough of a new take to make it special.
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October 19th, 2009 |
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The Marvels Project #2The untold history of the Marvel universe continues as multiple plots run parallel and will begin to intersect soon, hopefully.
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September 10th, 2009 |
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Daredevil #500Brubaker ends his "Daredevil" run in grand fashion, and the issue is packed with great bonus material, too.
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August 20th, 2009 |
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Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers #4The adventures of Ms. Lion and his merry band of Marvel pets and animal sidekicks conclude with a battle against Thanos. Yes, Ms. Lion versus Thanos.
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August 17th, 2009 |
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The Marvels Project #1Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting go back to the beginning of the Marvel universe before the US joined World War II and superhumans had not yet influenced the war.
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August 11th, 2009 |
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The Amazing Spider-Man #600If you always wanted to see Hydro-Man escape via toilet, then this book is for you. Of course, the fact that this thing clocks in at 100 pages might interest you too. Oh, and Octo-hostages, but no Octo-mom.
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July 21st, 2009 |
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Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers #3Delightful fun for young readers and fans of all things Marvel.
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July 15th, 2009 |
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Marvel Divas #1It’s “Sex and the City” meets “Avengers” as Hellcat, Photon, Firestar, and the Black Cat get together in their downtime.
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June 30th, 2009 |
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Skaar: Son Of Hulk #12This issue is unexceptional, wasting the strength of its artist and delivering a bland story.
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June 30th, 2009 |
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Amazing Spider-Man #598The fun takes a vacation, and is missed. This Spider-Man art has inconsistent art and a less charming story.
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June 30th, 2009 |
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Astonishing X-Men #30"Astonishing X-Men" finishes up its first storyline under Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi, but the only astonishing thing is how much steam this book has lost.
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June 28th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: Lethal Legion #1We all know that Norman Osborn's as crooked as they come, but what about the folks he thought were unworthy of sharing in his latest, greatest scheme?
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June 24th, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: Utopia #1The crossover between the Avengers and X-Men begins here with a riot in San Francisco that the X-Men can’t control, so Norman Osborn is called in to restore order.
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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Thor #602An issue of subplots with no real central focus to drive things forward as Thor solves a problem, William adjusts to life in Asgard, and Baldur explains his rationale for accepting Doom’s offer of relocation.
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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Captain America #600One year later, the Marvel Universe pauses to remember Steve Rogers, with guest creators galore!
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June 15th, 2009 |
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Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers #2"Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers" is thoroughly silly, but in a nice and cute way.
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June 9th, 2009 |
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Spider-Man: The Short Halloween #1It's a case of mistaken identity for Spider-Man one Halloween, as written by a pair of SNL cast members, and drawn by Kevin Maguire.
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May 28th, 2009 |
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Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers #1The Avengers franchise expands yet again, this time to allow "Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers" a chance to shine as an all ages tour de force.
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May 17th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: The Cabal #1Readers get a chance to see what members of Osborn’s “Cabal” do when they’re not in one of his meetings.
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May 2nd, 2009 |
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Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk #5The penultimate issue of "Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk" is mostly a transition piece to get the characters to the conclusion, but it's an awfully entertaining transition.
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April 30th, 2009 |
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Daredevil #118Daredevil's alliance with one of his greatest foes continues forward, with devastating consequences.
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April 20th, 2009 |
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Thor #601The repercussions of last issue surface with Thor in exile and Balder considering Loki’s suggestion to emigrate to Latveria.
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April 20th, 2009 |
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Marvel Assistant-Sized Spectacular #1Comedy anthology including D-Man, American Eagle, and the Mini-Marvels.
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April 7th, 2009 |
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Ultimate Wolverine Vs. Hulk #4The origin of Ultimate She-Hulk. Plus the origin of Ultimate Hamster-Hulk aka ‘Fuzzy.’ Yeah, it’s that kind of comic.
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April 6th, 2009 |
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Franklin Richards: April Fools!Marvel's latest "Franklin Richards" special is, unsurprisingly, pretty darn funny.
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April 1st, 2009 |
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Daredevil #117"Return of the King" continues as Wilson Fisk has an offer for Daredevil, just as Daredevil's world fills with turmoil once more.
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March 27th, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers #3While most of the issue is a very mundane fight sequence, things kick off with a phenomenal discussion between Norman Osborn and the Sentry that answers a lot of questions and raises even more.
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March 18th, 2009 |
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Ultimate Wolverine Vs. Hulk #3After a 3 year break, Wolverine and Hulk continue their fight.
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March 5th, 2009 |
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Daredevil #116"Return of the King" begins here with an update on what Wilson Fisk has been up to these past few months.
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March 5th, 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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February 11th, 2009 |
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Daredevil #115The conclusion of Lady Bullseye’s introductory arc, by Brubaker and Lark.
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January 27th, 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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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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January 10th, 2009 |
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Daredevil #114"Lady Bullseye" continues to showcase Brubaker and Lark's best Daredevil work thus far.
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December 24th, 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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December 21st, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: Dark Reign #1Bendis and Maleev give us the minutes of the first Dark Reign board meeting.
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December 10th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #8The crossover finale provides a great new direction for the Marvel Universe, but is a little hazy in how it gets there.
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December 7th, 2008 |
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Daredevil #113"Daredevil" continues to chart the downward progress of Matt Murdock's life in an exciting and tension-filled way.
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December 3rd, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #8With an emphasis on characters over plot movements, Bendis and Yu not only provide a satisfying conclusion to “Secret Invasion,” but also dare readers not to read “Dark Reign.”
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December 3rd, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion: X-Men #4Cyclops and the X-Men defeat the Skrulls at unexpected cost. By Carey and Nord.
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December 1st, 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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November 15th, 2008 |
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Daredevil #112This is what we've been waiting for from a Brubaker/Lark Daredevil comic.
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October 26th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #7The penultimate issue of Marvel's summer event continues the big-screen action and excitement, while giving fans of the Marvel Universe some great "oo!" and "ahhhh!" moments.
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October 23rd, 2008 |
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Invincible Iron Man #6Tony Stark defeats his new nemesis, but at what cost?
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October 13th, 2008 |
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Daredevil #111Lady Bullseye comes to town to cause trouble for Matt, who is already causing trouble for himself by getting involved with Dakota North. By Brubaker and Mann.
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October 1st, 2008 |
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