Review Search: 2012-08-01
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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #13This is the first time Brian Michael Bendis' "Ultimate Comics Spider-Man" feels like it belongs to the Ultimate Universe, but Bendis but ties it together effortlessly, keeping the soul of Miles Morales' book intact.
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August 6th, 2012 |
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Harvest #1"Harvest" #1 suffers from confusing pacing by writer A.J. Lieberman, but Colin Lorimer's art strong, and quick-beating bloody heart of the story has enough suspense and substance to be worth a look.
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August 6th, 2012 |
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Black Kiss II #1Howard Chaykin's follow-up to his original erotic comic "Black Kiss" is familiar to those who read the original, but newcomers may be found wanting.
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August 6th, 2012 |
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Daredevil #16In Mark Waid and Chris Samnee's "Daredevil" #16, the Avengers try to save Matt Murdock's life after his kidnapping. As Ant-Man tries to rescue Daredevil from the inside, he experiences what few have: what it's like to be the Man W
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August 6th, 2012 |
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The Defenders #9"The Defenders" #9 from Matt Fraction and Jamie McKelvie is a retro narrative bomb that finally delivers on the promise of the series.
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August 6th, 2012 |
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Peter Parker: Spider-Man #156.1Roger Stern and Roberto De La Torre bring back "Peter Parker: Spider-Man" for one last issue. What familiar location do Peter and Norah find themselves in?
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August 6th, 2012 |
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Thief of Thieves #7Robert Kirkman, Nick Spencer and Shawn Martinbrough deliver one hell of a ride in "Thief of Thieves" #7, and even more impressively, bring it in for a satisfying and smooth landing.
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August 3rd, 2012 |
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The Cape 1962 #2"The Cape 1969" #2 is a brutal steel cage match of an issue. Our crashed war hero is shoved into a precarious situation that gets stranger and stranger.
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August 3rd, 2012 |
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Red Lanterns #12"Red Lanterns" #12 does a nice job of tucking in some loose ends and providing a point for the characters, creators and readers to refocus.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Dial H #4China Mieville and Mateus Santolouco's "Dial H" continues to come up with big crazy ideas involving Nullomancers and other dimensions, even as the pair carefully weave together part of a larger tapestry.
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August 2nd, 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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Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe #1Cullen Bunn and Dalibor Talajic show us what happens when "Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe," but it turns out that scenario lacks any real spark.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Animal Man #12The "Rotworld" crossover between "Animal Man" and "Swamp Thing" begins with a large chunk of exposition courtesy Jeff Lemire, Scott Snyder and Steve Pugh, but gets moving nicely afterwards.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Justice League International #12It's the end of the road for Booster Gold and the rest of the team in "Justice League International" #12 as the team bids farewell to Rocket Red. Naturally, Batman shows up to complicate things.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Think Tank #1"Think Tank" #1 is kind of what the first "Iron Man" film could have been without Tony Stark ever developing a suit of Iron Man of armor.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Avengers Vs. X-Men #9In "Avengers Vs. X-Men" #9, Spider-Man and a contingent of Avengers face the X-Men and teach the Phoenix Four a lesson or two about power and responsibility.
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August 1st, 2012 |
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Action Comics #12Grant Morrison, Rags Morales and a back-up cast of thousands wrap up the first year of "Action Comics" with a slightly flat conclusion to Superman's new secret identity and the mysterious Neo Sapiens.
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August 1st, 2012 |
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X-Factor #241Peter David and Leonard Kirk kick off their status quo-changing storyline in "X-Factor" #241, and for an opening chapter, it feels on track.
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August 1st, 2012 |
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Mind MGMT #3"Mind MGMT" #3 sends our heroine, Meru, on a quest across the world to discover more about the central mystery of the title as a dangerous trek unfolds, resulting in death and more questions than answers in the best possible way.
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August 1st, 2012 |
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Avengers Academy #34Christos Gage and Tom Grummett kick off "Final Exam" in "Avengers Academy" #34, and for an "everything changes" storyline, this opening chapter appears to deliver.
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August 1st, 2012 |
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Hawkeye #1Matt Fraction and David Aja team up for a home run of a first issue, something completely beautiful and nearly unique in superhero comics, with "Hawkeye" #1
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July 31st, 2012 |
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