Review Search: Val Staples
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Deadpool #7Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn and Scott Koblish transform Marvel NOW! into Marvel THEN! and make with the funny in "Deadpool" #7.
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April 8th, 2013 |
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Red She-Hulk #63Aaron Stack and Red She-Hulk are on the run from S.H.I.E.L.D. only to find themselves faced with a new threat underground in Jeff Parker, Carlo Pagulayan, and Wellinton Alves "Red She-Hulk" #63.
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March 8th, 2013 |
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Red She-Hulk #61In "Red She-Hulk" #61 Jeff Parker, Carlo Pagulayan and Wellington Alves shift the spotlight off of Machine Man and onto the titanic female lead, giving Betty Ross more paneltime than she has had to this point in the series.
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Red She-Hulk #60Aaron Stack continues to hunt Red She-Hulk, while Red She-Hulk continues to hunt down the super soldier program in Jeff Parker, Carlo Pagulayan and Wellington Alves' "Red She-Hulk" #60.
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December 10th, 2012 |
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Deadpool #3"Deadpool" #3 from Brian Posehn and Gerry Duggan and Tony Moore continues Deadpool’s fight against the evil, resurrected Presidents of the United States. It’s a funny issue but nothing more.
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December 4th, 2012 |
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Deadpool #2"Deadpool" #2 continues the relaunched adventures of the Merc with the Mouth under the guidance of Brian Posehn, Gerry Duggan and Tony Moore. It also features some undead presidents like John F. Kennedy and George Washington.
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November 23rd, 2012 |
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Red She-Hulk #59Jeff Parker has taken on the assignment of writing an interesting Betty Ross/Red She-Hulk. While she’s not there yet, in "Red She-Hulk" #59, Parker certainly writes an interesting X-51.
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November 15th, 2012 |
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Deadpool #1Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn and Tony Moore deliver a rollicking adventure chock full of laughs in "Deadpool" #1 as the Merc With A Mouth takes on a cadre of dead presidents.
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November 7th, 2012 |
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Action Comics Annual #1Cully Hamner delivers the debut of Kryptonite Man and Ryan Sook chips in for the first appearance of the Atomic Skull in "Action Comics Annual" #1 written by Sholly Fisch and "Chronicle" scribe Max Landis.
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November 1st, 2012 |
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New Mutants #50With "New Mutants" #50 Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Felix Ruiz, and Klebs hit the end of the series, but it doesn't so much end as quietly fade away and keeping the door open for more usage of the concept.
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October 31st, 2012 |
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Red She-Hulk #58Red She-Hulk gets her own series in the chaos of Marvel NOW! courtesy Jeff Parker and Carlo Pagulayan and, quite appropriately, tears everything up.
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October 15th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #47"New Mutants" #47 begins the wind-down of the series, and Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, and Felix Ruiz follow up from the previous storyline with a story about alternate realities sneaking up on you.
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August 15th, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #12“Swamp Thing” #12 picks up part two of the “Rotworld” crossover with “Animal Man” #12 and puts both Alec Holland and Buddy Baker in the cold, black, fetid heart of the Rot’s Kingdom.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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National Comics: Eternity #1Jeff Lemire, Cully Hamner and Derec Donovan revive an old character in "National Comics: Eternity" and it's easily the best revamp formerly-Kid Eternity's had in ages.
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July 26th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #45Cannonball and Karma reappear from whenever they went and bring a world of trouble for their teammates in "New Mutants" #45
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July 16th, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #11People will be talking about the last page of "Swamp Thing" #11, but the rest of the issue has a lot to recommend, too.
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July 15th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #44"New Mutants" kicks off "Fear the Future" with an issue that leaves the readers in the dark, but that's a good thing.
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June 20th, 2012 |
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Hulk #52"Hulk" #52 concludes the "Haunted Hulk" storyline with the Legion of Monsters, which feels somewhat fitting.
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May 24th, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #9It's the Green versus the Rot in "Swamp Thing" #9 as Swamp Thing battles Abby, newly crowned Queen of the Rot, only to have something worse come to the surface.
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May 7th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #41"New Mutants" #41 is fun, but rather slight.
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April 19th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #40Credit where it's due, what should have been a disastrous "New Mutants" sequel has turned out to be quite fun.
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April 5th, 2012 |
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Hulk #50Smashing and magic. What more does a Hulk comic need to celebrate its golden anniversary?
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April 5th, 2012 |
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Suicide Squad #7"The Hunt for Harley Quinn" reveals the clown's new origin and the Squad's line-up changes yet again.
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March 15th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #38Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning take "New Mutants" back to the original series' most-hated storyline. Oh boy.
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February 27th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #37Magma and Mephisto, sittin' in a tree, K-I-S-S-I- N-G...
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February 8th, 2012 |
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Venom #13This is a fun romp but it’s ultimately only that. There’s good to be found, but little great.
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February 1st, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #6It all comes down to this, as a seven-parter gives us the showdown we've been waiting for.
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February 1st, 2012 |
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Alpha Flight #8Put the chairs on the tables and turn out the lights in Department H. This iteration of “Alpha Flight” is finished.
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January 25th, 2012 |
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Suicide Squad #5Did someone say... riot?
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January 11th, 2012 |
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New Mutants #35Be careful, kids. Bad music causes tornados. Also: Middle Chapter Syndrome.
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December 21st, 2011 |
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Suicide Squad #4"Suicide Squad" continues to improve every issue, and this issue is no exception.
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December 15th, 2011 |
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New Mutants #34Blink's back! But not the one you all knew and loved in "Exiles."
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November 16th, 2011 |
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New Mutants #33Following the results of “Schism,” the New Mutants make their decision about where they are going to call home.
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November 3rd, 2011 |
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Suicide Squad #2Bad character designs aside, "Suicide Squad" is actually shaping up better than expected.
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October 13th, 2011 |
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Suicide Squad #1Task Force X is reinstated, and this time “Suicide Squad” looks to grab more attention than any secret government sponsored team really should.
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September 15th, 2011 |
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Incredible Hulks #635One last time, with feeling: HULK SMASH!!!! Greg Pak leaves the book on a high note, with artist Paul Pelletier.
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August 31st, 2011 |
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Captain America and Bucky #621Marvel is helping out their loyal Captain America fans by offering two books with the star-spangled Avenger that feature great art and good stories. This one, however, has more Bucky.
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August 24th, 2011 |
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Generation Hope #10Generation Hope expands on a critical moment from “Schism,” as Idie finally comes out of her shell.
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August 22nd, 2011 |
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New Mutants #29Another excellent "Fear Itself" tie-in that doesn't require reading "Fear Itself."
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August 13th, 2011 |
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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #10Colleen and the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents square off with the villainous Iron Maiden!
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August 13th, 2011 |
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Criminal: The Last Of The Innocent #2A man so broken he cracks everything else he touches. What happens when you place him in the idyllic world of his past?
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July 27th, 2011 |
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Flashpoint: Wonder Woman and the Furies #2The Wonder Woman versus Aquaman conflict continues to play out, but it's distinctly less exciting once all the facts are out.
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July 20th, 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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Criminal: The Last of the Innocent #1Easily one of the best issues of the year. This book is an example of exactly what comics can be and do.
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May 31st, 2011 |
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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #7Meet the Iron Maiden, the former T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents enemy who... ran off with T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agent Dynamo?!?
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May 23rd, 2011 |
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Superman/Batman #83Cullen Bunn and ChrisCross's magically- themed story isn't bad, but it doesn't quite have the punch you'd expect either.
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April 24th, 2011 |
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Incognito: Bad Influences #5This is how “Incognito” ends, with a whimper and not a bang.
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April 2nd, 2011 |
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FF #1“The Future Foundation is about changing the world, Peter. Forever. You’re going to love it.”
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March 23rd, 2011 |
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Incognito: Bad Influences #4Overkill travels through a Frank Miller landscape to see he is not a man of that land. He’s now in the mindset to end this tale.
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March 4th, 2011 |
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Incognito: Bad Influences #3Zack Overkill inches one step closer to…a confrontation or revelation or…something.
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February 11th, 2011 |
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