Review Search: 2009-06-17
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20th Century Boys, Volume 3This is ultimately a story about the stray hopes and dreams of adventure, in this story personified by comics themselves, that every now and then end up building the adult that our childhood selves always dreamed of being.
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June 26th, 2009 |
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Young Allies 70th Anniversary Special #1Marvel continues to celebrate their 70th anniversary with yet another special featuring characters from Marvel's past.
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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Power Girl #2"Power Girl" is already losing a little bit of its oomph, with far too much of the issue devoted to drawn out fight scenes and little forward momentum.
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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Captain Britain and MI:13 #14Even in its swan song, "Captain Britain and MI13" continues to be one of the smartest, most fun titles published at Marvel right now.
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June 22nd, 2009 |
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Transformers Spotlight: Cliffjumper #1Cliffjumper makes some friends, but things get ugly when, predictably, the Decepticons show up.
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June 21st, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: Mr. Negative #1Mister Negative takes on the Hood in a turf war as Dark Reign catches up with the Spideyverse in a big way.
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June 21st, 2009 |
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Herogasm #2The plot picks up in this issue, but not enough with Ennis and McCrea still too enamored with bodily humor jokes to move on.
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June 21st, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Dance #2Fill-in artists already? That doesn't bode well for this miniseries.
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June 20th, 2009 |
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Punisher #6Ever want to see the Scourge victims resurrected and set loose on the Punisher? Your wish has come true.
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June 20th, 2009 |
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The Brave and the Bold #24The Milestone characters begin a run on "The Brave and the Bold" as co-stars. First up is Static, so why not pair him with Black Lightning?
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June 19th, 2009 |
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Young Liars #16An absolute masterpiece of craft and storytelling as David Lapham takes a break from the ongoing narrative to focus on a new character and a different type of issue construction.
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June 19th, 2009 |
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Madman Atomic Comics #16With two short stories in this penultimate issue, one detailing an obsession with the Atomics and the other Frank Einstein’s possible new career, this is a very good read!
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June 18th, 2009 |
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Thor: The Trial of Thor #1There’s actually no trial in these pages. It’s more “CSI: Asgard” than anything else.
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June 18th, 2009 |
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Outsiders #19Emblazoned with a "Batman: Reborn" trade dress, the fifth part of "The Deep" in "Outsiders" welcomes Fernando Pasarin and Jeremy Haun in as pencilers.
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June 18th, 2009 |
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Batman: Streets of Gotham #1In its debut, "Batman: Streets of Gotham" seems less the street-level version of a Batman title that we were promised, and more like an extension of Paul Dini and Dustin Nguyen's run on "Detective Comics." Now with added Manhunter
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June 17th, 2009 |
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Supergirl #42With Superwoman's identity -- and life -- blown to pieces, this title takes a turn, as a plot for revenge against Supergirl begins to percolate.
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June 17th, 2009 |
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Incognito #4Things get worse for Zack Overkill. You didn’t think it was possible, but, apparently, it is.
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June 17th, 2009 |
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Invincible #63Superhero comics don't always have to be pretty. This issue is certainly not pretty. Blood, guts, violence, and death.
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June 17th, 2009 |
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The Road to the White House: Barack Obama #1IDW continues to ride the "Obama Wave" in comics, offering another Obama-covered comic. The biggest difference is this one is actually about Barack Obama.
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June 17th, 2009 |
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War of Kings: Ascension #3The latest issue of "War of Kings: Ascension" shows the flipside of recent "War of Kings" events, which sounds good in practice but gets sluggish in places. Plus, Darkhawk tries to find his inner Hulk.
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June 16th, 2009 |
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The Comic Book Podcast CompanionAn insightful book of interviews with some of the most well-known and popular comic book podcasters. If you don’t know what podcasts are or what shows to listen to, this book is for you.
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June 16th, 2009 |
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Groom Lake #3Come for the Ben Templesmith art, stay for the cigarette smoking alien.
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June 16th, 2009 |
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Invincible Iron Man #14Tony Stark is on the run, trying to save the world from secrets he has that Norman Osborn wants. In this issue, Tony's quest takes him to Russia, home of the Crimson Dynamo.
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June 15th, 2009 |
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