Review Search: Mark Morales
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The Mighty Thor #6Galactus vs. Asgard with only a pastor and Loki standing between the two.
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October 2nd, 2011 |
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Avengers: The Children's Crusade #7It's another "plot transition" chapter, which unfortunately has some out-of-character moments in order to propel us to the conclusion.
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September 23rd, 2011 |
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Mighty Thor #5The pace is a little slow, but there's no denying the epic in "Mighty Thor."
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September 3rd, 2011 |
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The Mighty Thor #4Odin and Galactus engage in battle the likes of which hasn’t been seen in comics in quite some time.
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July 31st, 2011 |
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Captain America #1Steve Rogers slinging the star-spangled shield in a new number one issue just in time for his big screen premiere. It may be more espionage and spy than superheroic, but it works.
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July 12th, 2011 |
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Avengers: The Children's Crusade #6Wanda is back, and naturally, everyone’s got an opinion...
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June 30th, 2011 |
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The Mighty Thor #3“Your little hammer and your temper tantrums will not save you from the hunger that does not cease.”
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June 23rd, 2011 |
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The Mighty Thor #2Remember double-sized first issues? I miss those. And so does “The Mighty Thor” #2... or, should I say, #1 part two?
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May 29th, 2011 |
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Avengers: The Children's Crusade #5We're at the halfway point, and "Avengers: The Children's Crusade" has yet to waver in quality.
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April 6th, 2011 |
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Fear Itself: Book of the Skull #1“Fear Itself” begins with a generic flashback qstory! Yay?
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March 17th, 2011 |
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Avengers: Children’s Crusade #4The extended Maximoff family arrive at Castle Doom, where Wanda is being held.
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January 9th, 2011 |
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Generation Hope #3"Generation Hope" shows how to balance a new cast of characters.
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January 6th, 2011 |
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Avengers: The Children's Crusade #3“Either the Scarlet Witch really is here, or Doom’s on to me. Or even worse, I’ve just had my ass kicked. . . by my mother.”
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November 10th, 2010 |
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Secret Warriors #20A rushed opening and so-so art is not a good beginning to the end run on "Secret Warriors."
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October 1st, 2010 |
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Avengers: The Children's Crusade #2This issue features the secret origin of the Young Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. Sort of.
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September 1st, 2010 |
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Secret Warriors #18I had to keep double-checking that the title of this comic is still "Secret Warriors" and not "S.H.I.E.L.D."
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August 5th, 2010 |
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Uncanny X-Men #526Hope goes looking for her biological parents, while the X-Men follow up on a new mutant emergence.
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August 2nd, 2010 |
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Avengers: The Children's Crusade #1Don't get fooled by the title, the Young Avengers are finally back.
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July 8th, 2010 |
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Siege #4Life and death and the Heroic Age begins.
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May 13th, 2010 |
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Siege #4“Siege” ends and “The Heroic Age” begins. That both happen at the same time without some transition is problematic for a book meant to be a conclusion to the past five years of Marvel plots.
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May 12th, 2010 |
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Astonishing Spider-Man/Wolverine #1Spider-Man and Wolverine get trapped in the past, and then their troubles begin.
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May 10th, 2010 |
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Secret Warriors #15One of the best things about "Secret Warriors" is that every issue seems to have a great payoff for the reader.
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April 30th, 2010 |
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Secret Warriors #14In the words of one of the main characters, ". . . we're wasting our time and trying to change a world that doesn't want to be changed." I disagree. This isn't a waste of time, this is a good read.
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March 24th, 2010 |
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Nation X #4For whatever reason, the "Nation X" anthology mini-series just didn't seem to work out as well as past anthology attempts.
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March 22nd, 2010 |
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Siege #3As far as penultimate issues go, this one is intense: old favorites return, epic battles occur, and the last page is a doozy.
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March 16th, 2010 |
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Secret Warriors #13Jonathan Hickman and Stefano Caselli continue to provide solid entertainment. Also, water is wet.
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February 23rd, 2010 |
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Siege #2Asgard is under siege. Like it says in the title.
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February 2nd, 2010 |
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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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Thor #604The Thunder God sets about to bring the hammer down upon Doctor Doom. Literally. The problem being Thor is not the first Asgardian to encounter Doom.
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December 1st, 2009 |
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Mighty Avengers #31At the end of the day, "The Unspoken" ends with an uninspired fight scene.
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November 23rd, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: The List — Amazing Spider-Man #1Spider-Man. Norman Osborn. Thousands of fanboys yelling “Fight, fight, fight, fight!”
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November 19th, 2009 |
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Giant Size Old Man Logan #1Ending years of pacifistic behaviour, Logan unsheathes the claws to take down the gang responsible for the death of his family.
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September 23rd, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: The List - Avengers #1Norman Osborn has been keeping a list and now, he's checking it twice. The hero formerly known as Hawkeye is prominently featured on the cover for this one-shot as well as in the story inside.
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September 10th, 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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Free Comic Book Day 2009 Avengers #1A great introduction to the current “Dark Reign” Marvel Universe with the New and Dark Avengers teaming up to save the world from a Frost Giant.
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May 6th, 2009 |
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Young Avengers: SidekicksSure, "Young Avengers" isn't a new title. You're right, the trade has been out a while, but it's being reviewed here and now. If you've wondered what all the hubbub is about, check this review out.
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March 13th, 2009 |
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New Avengers #50Guest artists galore! The New Avengers hate the Dark Avengers! Continuity error! Pop culture references! Extra pages! Read the review!
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February 25th, 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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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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January 9th, 2009 |
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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 #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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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 #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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Secret Invasion #6The battle escalates as the Avengers assemble, big time.Lenil Francis Yu, Mark Morales
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September 10th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #5We check in with our second review of this week's big release, "Secret Invasion" #5.
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August 14th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #5This issue wraps up some dangling threads from all four previous issues and offers the reader a promise of things to come. Yes, one of those dangling issues is the revelation of who was or wasn't a Skrull on the starship that crashed in the Savage La
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August 13th, 2008 |
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Thor #10Straczynski has excised the Shakespearian language but not the intrigue.
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July 30th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #4
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July 10th, 2008 |
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Secret Invasion #3Quick cuts from scene to scene as the Skrull invasion escalates. Heroes die.
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June 4th, 2008 |
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