Review Search: 2013-01-02
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Talon #3James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder, and Guillem March's "Talon" feels a tiny bit aimless right now, but this new issue's supporting cast holds enough promise that you'll hope that they stick around to provide direction.
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January 7th, 2013 |
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47 Ronin #2"47 Ronin" #2 by Mike Richardson and Stan Sakai reveals the single, catalytic event of injustice that leaves all of Lord Asano's samurai without a master, paving the way for a legendary and epic revenge plot.
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Adventure Time with Fionna and Cake #1"Adventure Time with Fionna and Cake" #1 is hilarious, clever and a great time, and if that isn't enough by itself, I've never seen such a successful example of gender-swapping. Natasha Allegri and Noelle Stevenson each write and illus
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Iron Man 3 Prelude #1With Iron Man otherwise occupied, War Machine takes the spotlight in "Iron Man 3 Prelude" #1 by Christos Gage, Will Corona Pilgrim and Steve Kurth, which gives some tantalizing hints at "Iron Man 3."
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Fatale #11Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips tell the first of a series of one-off stories about Josephine's past in "Fatale" #11, and this tale from the 1930s is not only a great introduction to the series, it's plain great.
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Glory #31Joe Keatinge, Ross Campbell and guest Ulises Farinas start to wrap up the series with "Glory" #31, but as we witness the fall of Thule and hints about the fate of Riley, the only thing that is certain is nothing at all.
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow Wonderland #3Jeff Parker, Christos Gage, and Brian Ching show us a mystical coven in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow Wonderland" #3, and pull off an important trick: they make a potentially false happy ending seem real.
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January 7th, 2013 |
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Justice League Dark #15Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes, and Mikel Janin take the "Justice League Dark" team to a world where magic and science are at war, and it's a solid opening to this new storyline.
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January 7th, 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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Daredevil: End of Days #4Brian Bendis, David Mack and a host of artists continue Ben Urich's investigation into the world Daredevil left behind in "Daredevil: End of Days" #4
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January 7th, 2013 |
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DelphineRichard Sala's "Delphine" is an extremely loose (and fittingly dark) retelling of "Snow White" that bears little resemblance to the original tale, but is entirely engrossing in its own way.
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January 4th, 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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Flash #15"The Flash" #15 provides Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato (with an assist from Marcus To) to peer into the future in search of the outcome of the "Gorilla Warfare" storyline.
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January 4th, 2013 |
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Superman Family Adventures #8The all ages interpretation of Superman courtesy of Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani takes a story from the New 52 that lasted several issues and condenses it down to one adventure contained between the covers of “Superman Family Adventures” #8.
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January 4th, 2013 |
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All-New X-Men #5Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen's "All-New X-Men" #5 begins to explore what this book is really going to be about and how it's going to work -- and it's pretty damn intriguing.
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January 4th, 2013 |
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Punisher: Nightmare #1The basic idea behind Scott M. Gimple and Mark Texeira's "Punisher: Nightmare" #1 -- a modern war veteran goes through the same experiences that turned Frank Castle in the Punisher -- isn't bad, but the execution is lacking.
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January 3rd, 2013 |
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Iron Man #5"Iron Man" #5 presents another tightly plotted standalone script written by Kieron Gillen unfortunately mishandled by art from Greg Land.
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January 3rd, 2013 |
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I, Vampire #15Joshua Hale Fialkov and Dennis Calero continue the saga of Andrew Bennett in the transitional "I, Vampire" #15, which moves pieces on the gameboard without revealing the final goal.
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January 3rd, 2013 |
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American Vampire #34"American Vampire" #34 is the conclusion to the first half of Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque's decades-spanning adventures featuring Skinner Sweet and Pearl Jones.
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January 2nd, 2013 |
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Morbius: The Living Vampire #1In "Morbius: The Living Vampire" #1 by Joe Keatinge and Richard Elson, misunderstood "Vampire-ish" antihero Morbius is the star in an offbeat take on the classic setup of a superhero finding the city he is meant to protect.
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January 2nd, 2013 |
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New Avengers #1"New Avengers” #1 from Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting is really a Black Panther story in disguise. The New Avengers aspect is there, but most of it is either background or impenetrable.
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January 2nd, 2013 |
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Invincible #99"Invincible" #99 is quite literally filled with splash pages drawn by Ryan Ottley to measure out the story set up by Robert Kirkman in anticipation of the series' centennial issue.
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January 2nd, 2013 |
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Hellboy in Hell #2"Hellboy In Hell" #2 by Mike Mignola takes Hellboy on a tour of Hell, giving an idea of the character's possible role in this new setting.
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January 2nd, 2013 |
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