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Kick-Ass 3 #1"Kick-Ass 3" #1 by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. begins the final story arc of their ironic epic starring Dave Lizewski, a.k.a Kick-Ass, in a well-plotted but surprisingly low-violence first issue.
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June 10th, 2013 | |
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Powers: Bureau #2"Powers Bureau" #2 by Brian Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming sees Deena and Walker investigating powers-related pregnancies.
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March 11th, 2013 | |
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Powers: Bureau #1Deena Pilgrim and Christian Walker are back and they've been promoted to Federal Agents in Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming's relaunched "Powers" series -- "Powers: Bureau" #1.
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February 14th, 2013 | |
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Scarlet #6In "Scarlet" #6 by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, Scarlet begins her violent revolution, starting with Portland.
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February 11th, 2013 | |
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Hit-Girl #1"Hit-Girl" #1 goes back in time as Dave and Mindy regroup following the events of the first "Kick-Ass" series.
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July 2nd, 2012 | |
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Powers #10The killer of the Golden Ones is revealed, and Damocles' mother is not pleased. In fact, she's seeking revenge on all of mankind.
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June 4th, 2012 | |
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The Secret Service #2"Secret Service" #2 continues the by-the-numbers story of Gary as he trains to be a real-world hero with his super-spy uncle Jack.
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May 18th, 2012 | |
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Casanova: Avaritia #3Matt Fraction's personal odyssey continues through the guise of a weird and wild action spectacular.
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April 2nd, 2012 | |
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Kick Ass 2 #7Dave and Mindy take on Red Mist's gang and not everyone makes it out.
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March 26th, 2012 | |
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Super Crooks #1Mark Millar and Leinil Yu introduce us to a title where superheroes exist in "the real world" but fail to offer us anything new.
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March 24th, 2012 | |
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Casanova: Avaritia #2Casanova killed Luther Desmond Diamond. Then, he kills Luther Desmond Diamond. Then, he kills Luther Desmond Diamond. Then, he kills Luther Desmond Diamond. Then, he kills Luther Desmond Diamond. Well, you get the picture.
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October 5th, 2011 | |
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Brilliant #1Albert returns to school after a semester off and hangs out with his friends. And cosplayers fight a little.
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September 28th, 2011 | |
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Criminal: Last of the Innocent #4Riley Richards really is a piece of scum, and the truth is that such people succeed.
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September 16th, 2011 | |
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Criminal: The Last of the Innocent #3Does the end justify the means? The question becomes moot if you just don’t care.
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August 10th, 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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Scarlet #5Scarlet meets her adoring (and not so adoring) public and things get a little explosive.
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April 4th, 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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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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Scarlet #4Bendis and Maleev work well together. While the going might be slow, it's still worth reading.
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January 24th, 2011 | |
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Superior #4At the two-thirds mark, something finally happens.
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January 19th, 2011 | |
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Superior #2It's pretty to look at and kind of cute, but understand in advance that there's virtually no plot here.
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November 21st, 2010 | |
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Scarlet #3Lemme hear you say fight the power. Lemme hear you say fight the power. We’ve got to fight the powers that be.
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November 8th, 2010 | |
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Incognito: Bad Influences #1Zack Overkill is working for the bad guys and still hates his life. The more things change, the more they stay the same, especially in superhero comics.
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October 31st, 2010 | |
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Kick-Ass 2 #1Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl return in a new series which asks: you defeated the mafia and inspired a superhero epidemic -- what now?
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October 24th, 2010 | |
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Superior #1It’s funny when a title is so ironic like this, even if it’s not intentional.
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October 17th, 2010 | |
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Nemesis #3Nemesis arrives at prison... let the slaughter begin.
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September 22nd, 2010 | |
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Scarlet #2The art in "Scarlet" is beautiful, but I can't help but feel like we've read this story before.
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September 2nd, 2010 | |
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Scarlet #1A very strong debut issue for the Bendis/Maleev series.
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July 8th, 2010 | |
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Nemesis #2A tepid second issue as we learn more about the secret origin of Nemesis.
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June 11th, 2010 | |
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Nemesis #1Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's "Nemesis" is, unfortunately, something we've all seen before.
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March 24th, 2010 | |
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Criminal: The Sinners #4When an issue of "Criminal" is just ok, it's still head-and-shoulders above the rest.
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February 2nd, 2010 | |
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Kick Ass #8Kick Ass and Hit-Girl conclude their hyper-violent adventures.
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January 27th, 2010 | |
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Criminal: The Sinners #3Tracy Lawless gets further trapped inside the web of crime, but he's always in control.
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December 28th, 2009 | |
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Powers #2Bendis and Oeming think not enough comics feature superheroes fighting giant Nazi robots and aim to rectify it here. Sadly, it doesn’t add to the main story as much as one would hope.
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December 22nd, 2009 | |
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Criminal: The Sinners #2Brubaker, Phillips, Staples... as good as always, which is fantastic.
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December 1st, 2009 | |
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Powers #1"Powers" returns, and it hasn't lost a step. Walker has a new partner, and a new addition to his history as Bendis and Oeming take us to his "Rat Pack" days.
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November 24th, 2009 | |
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Criminal: The Sinners #1"Criminal" returns in a new mini-series, and it continues to be the best book published by Marvel.
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October 12th, 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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Incognito #3Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips take a bad situation and both resolve it and make it worse at the same time. And somehow, it's just the tip of the iceberg.
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April 14th, 2009 | |
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Incognito #2Brubaker and Phillips bring the sex and violence into a world of alt-superheroics.
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February 12th, 2009 | |
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Kick-Ass #5Crude, juvenile, gratuitous, lacking in subtlety, nuance and taste. Other than that, “Kick-Ass” #5 is a great comic.
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January 10th, 2009 | |
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Incognito #1A disappointing debut issue from the usually brilliant Brubaker and Phillips that reads more like an imitation of the pair’s work than the real thing.
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January 1st, 2009 | |
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Criminal Volume 2 #7The conclusion to “Bad Night” has Jacob Kurtz confront the pair that’s framing him for murder and release his inner monster in the process.
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December 4th, 2008 | |
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Invincible Iron Man #6Tony Stark defeats his new nemesis, but at what cost?
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October 13th, 2008 | |
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Criminal Volume 2 #5This arc is called "Bad Night" for a reason, and it's not because of the quality of the art or writing,
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September 11th, 2008 | |
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Kick-Ass #3In this wake of last issue’s success, Dave has become a hero, but Millar and Romita go to great lengths to show that the first victory isn’t even remotely the end of it.
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June 9th, 2008 | |
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Criminal #2Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips produce the best issue of Criminal yet.
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April 12th, 2008 | |
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Kick-Ass #2Does it matter that "Kick-Ass" isn't the kind of realistic comic Mark Millar wants it to be?
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April 6th, 2008 |
























































