Review Search: Todd Klein
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Batwoman #20Kate Kane can get her sister back from Director Bones, but only if she agrees to deliver Batman in J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman, and Trevor McCarthy's "Batwoman" #20.
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May 20th, 2013 |
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Fables #129"Fables" #129 brings "Snow White" to a conclusion, but Bill Willingham and Mark Buckingham warned us that we shouldn't expect a happy ending when Snow White and Brandish square off one final time.
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May 20th, 2013 |
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Fairest #15Sean E. Williams, Stephen Sadowski, and Phil Jimenez introduce a new group of characters in "Fairest" #15, and so far this new world based on the Indian subcontinent shows a lot of promise.
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May 3rd, 2013 |
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Batwoman #19J. H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman map out the various familial connections that thread throughout the cast of "Batwoman" #19 and Trevor McCarthy draws plenty of emotion to fill those connections.
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April 19th, 2013 |
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Time Warp #1"Time Warp" delivers nine stories by fantastic talent like Damon Lindelof, Gail Simone, Jeff Lemire and Matt Kindt among others. And, yes, there are dinosaurs. And Adolf Hitler. Not at the same time, though.
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March 28th, 2013 |
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Batwoman #18What happens after "Marry Me, Mags?" Plenty, it turns out, but little in the way of romance. In "Batwoman" #18, J.H. Williams, W. Haden Blackman and Trevor McCarthy shine on spotlight on crime instead of giving Kate and Maggie the stag
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March 22nd, 2013 |
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Nemo: Heart of Ice"League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" fans rejoice! Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill finally tackle the Cthulhu mythos in a short graphic novel that honors H.P. Lovecraft's legacy and tells an exciting, dense tale of Antarctic adventure.
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March 1st, 2013 |
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Batwoman #16Stunning visuals raise J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman's "Batwoman" #16 up to epic fantastical heights, but too many characters and too much narration drags it back down into flawed reality.
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January 24th, 2013 |
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Fables #125"Fables" #125 kicks off a new storyline from Bill Willingham and Mark Buckingham, and suddenly everything from the past year or so of "Fables" all snaps into place as part of a larger story.
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January 23rd, 2013 |
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Punk Rock Jesus #6Sean Murphy's awesome "Punk Rock Jesus" series comes crashing to a close with the appropriate bang in issue #6.
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January 4th, 2013 |
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Batwoman #15Batwoman and Wonder Woman get a breather in "Batwoman" #15 as readers experience this ongoing story from Maggie Sawyer’s point of view, courtesy of J.H. Williams III, Hayden Blackman, and Trevor McCarthy.
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December 21st, 2012 |
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Fables #123Bill Willingham and Gene Ha conclude "The Destiny Game" in "Fables" #123, but despite the fun first half last month, this installment suffers by predictability.
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November 26th, 2012 |
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Batwoman #14"Batwoman" #14 continues "World's Finest" as J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman present the final fate of Pegasus, even as Medusa steps out of the shadows and begins her assault on humanity.
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November 23rd, 2012 |
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Fairest #9In "Fairest" #9 by Lauren Beukes and Inaki Miranda, Rapunzel meets old loves and new threats in The Hidden Kingdom. The imagery and Beukes' allusive world-building are lovely, but flaws in plotting, pacing and characterization mar its beaut
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November 12th, 2012 |
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Ghosts #1"Ghosts" #1 includes work by Geoff Johns, Amy Reeder, the late Joe Kubert, Paul Pope and Gilbert Hernandez. Despite this lineup, most of the stories are unmemorable, making for a mediocre anthology.
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November 5th, 2012 |
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Batwoman #13J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman continue their new rendition of "World's Finest" with "Batwoman" #13, as Batwoman and Wonder Woman descend into the depths of Medusa's prison.
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October 18th, 2012 |
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Punk Rock Jesus #4In "Punk Rock Jesus" #4, more than one character dies, and Chris, clone of Jesus Christ, finally finds Punk Rock. Writer and artist Sean Murphy tells a grand, ambitious story about reality TV, religion and resistance in contemporary America.
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October 15th, 2012 |
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Fairest #8"Fairest" #8 begins a new story arc, "The Hidden Kingdom" by Lauren Beukes and Inaki Miranda. Something from Rapunzel's past tracks her down and she is attacked twice by supernatural forces, once in Fabletown, once in Tokyo.
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October 8th, 2012 |
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BatwomanBatwoman #0 is full of beautiful art and one well-considered moment that makes it all well worth reading.
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September 24th, 2012 |
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CatwomanSelina Kyle gets another new origin story for Zero Month, courtesy of Ann Nocenti and Adriana Melo in "Catwoman" #0 -- sort of -- and it's a mess.
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September 24th, 2012 |
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Punk Rock Jesus #3Sean Murphy's "Punk Rock Jesus" #3 hits the halfway point of this fantastic mini-series, with the clone of Jesus entering public school even as his birth mother nears her breaking point. And then things get crazy.
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September 14th, 2012 |
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The Shade #12"The Shade" #12 draws James Robinson's epic storyline to a close, with gorgeous art by Gene Ha and an in-depth revelation of how the Shade came to be.
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September 13th, 2012 |
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Fairest #7"Fairest" #7 puts the spotlight on the beautiful Lamia, as pursued by the Beast in the 1940s -- but Matthew Sturges and Shawn McManus provide their own twist for the characters involved.
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September 7th, 2012 |
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The Unwritten #40"The Unwritten" #40 concludes the quiet story arc "The Wound" with some unusual twists, and the story continues to be lovingly narrated in ever-salty and no-nonsense voice of Australian cop Didge Patterson.
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August 27th, 2012 |
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Fables #120"Cubs in Toyland" continues in "Fables" #120, and Bill Willingham and Mark Buckingham's story gets decidedly grim as Dare and Therese's situation gets dire with starvation looming, and a sacrifice must be made.
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August 23rd, 2012 |
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The Shade #11In "The Shade" #11, James Robinson and Frazer Irving wrap up the Celestial Pharaohs storyline with metaphysical knots and visual fireworks. The Shade proposes and then disposes like Man and God in one.
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August 20th, 2012 |
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Batwoman #12Batwoman needs someone to help her chase the mythical, and J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman use that as an opportunity to create their own "World's Finest" in "Batwoman" #12 as Wonder Woman guest-stars.
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August 16th, 2012 |
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Punk Rock Jesus #2Sean Murphy's "Punk Rock Jesus" continues to impress from stunning black and white visuals to a savvy story deconstructing everything from religion to reality television.
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August 13th, 2012 |
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The Unwritten #39In the "Unwritten" #39, Didge and Danny confront cult leader Lucas Filby and one of them has a seemingly miraculous escape. Also, a flashback reveals who Pauly Bruckner was before he became Mr. Bun!
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July 23rd, 2012 |
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The Infernal Man-Thing #2"The Infernal Man-Thing" is ill-served by its new format, but is a good (if unintentional) swan song for the late Steve Gerber, as well as a showcase for Kevin Nowlan.
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July 23rd, 2012 |
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Batwoman #11J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman and Trevor McCarthy wrap up the second arc of "Batwoman" with a disappointing whimper instead of a bang.
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July 23rd, 2012 |
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The Shade #10"The Shade" #10 is a visually and verbally impressive study of The Shade in captivity, as he shows his enemies what he's made of when he can't just fade away.
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July 16th, 2012 |
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Punk Rock Jesus #1Sean Murphy brings his newest creator-owned series to life as he details a television station that clones Jesus Christ to star in a reality show.
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July 16th, 2012 |
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The Infernal Man-Thing #1"The Infernal Man-Thing" reads like bizarre Alan Moore and as such retains quality while subverting theme and tone.
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July 6th, 2012 |
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The Unwritten #38"The Unwritten" #38 is a solid chapter in "The Wound" story arc as readers are drawn deeper into the mystery of an Australian cult that has been making people disappear.
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June 25th, 2012 |
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Batwoman #10For a storyline being told out-of-order, "Batwoman" #10 still comes together nicely.
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June 20th, 2012 |
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The Shade #9"The Shade" begins to wind down, but not before Frazer Irving steps into the artist seat.
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June 13th, 2012 |
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Fables #117"Fables" #117 takes three of the Wolf family into Toyland for a exploration of character.
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May 24th, 2012 |
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The Shade #8Jill Thompson drawing a James Robinson script for a Times Past story in "The Shade" #8. It doesn't get much better than this.
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May 17th, 2012 |
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Mystery In Space #1"Mystery in Space" is a truly mixed bag from start to finish.
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May 14th, 2012 |
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iZombie #25"iZombie" begins its final storyline, and the apocalypse is just getting started.
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May 11th, 2012 |
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iZombie #24"iZombie" begins its endgame as we see the last attempted apocalypse in the '70s.
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April 5th, 2012 |
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Fairest #2"Fairest" #2 has the fairest art in the land, but the story fails to grab one's attention.
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April 5th, 2012 |
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Fables #115"Fables" is entering the realm of remarkably creepy again and that's a good thing.
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March 23rd, 2012 |
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Batwoman #7Batwoman continues to try to find her way in the relaunched DC Universe, slowly and methodically finding her way.
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March 19th, 2012 |
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The Shade #6La Sangre and Montpellier team up to fight the Inquisitor in Barcelona. The Shade tags along just for funsies.
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March 15th, 2012 |
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Fairest #1"Fairest" promises a lot of beautiful ladies with its title and cover, but what you'll find inside is a bit surprising.
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March 8th, 2012 |
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The Shade #5Vampires! Pirates! Tapas restaurants! (One of those three things is not actually in "The Shade" #5.)
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February 29th, 2012 |
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Batwoman #6The Amy Reeder-drawn arc on "Batwoman" finally begins, and it's off to a slow but promising start.
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February 8th, 2012 |
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The Unwritten #33.5Puppet-master Madame Rausch's origin is told in a creepy little story that stands entirely on its own.
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January 30th, 2012 |
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