Review Search: Dark Horse Comics
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The Terminator: 1984 #1Didn't read "The Terminator: 2029" either? Don't worry, this sequel mini-series is still accessible and easy to follow.
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September 30th, 2010 |
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Star Wars: Blood Ties: Jango and Boba Fett #2If you’re a fan of Star Wars, you only need to know four words to put this on your pull sheet this week: Boba Fett. Head butt.
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September 29th, 2010 |
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Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom #2"Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom" is telling a story with a writer who has a lack of imagination, but I think it's inadvertently hitting too close to home.
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September 12th, 2010 |
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Star Wars: Blood Ties: Jango and Boba Fett #1“Boba Fett? Where?!” Right here. Jango Fett, too.
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August 27th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley #1"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley" doesn't have much of a story, but the high point is watching Riley and Sam interact.
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August 19th, 2010 |
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Star Wars: Legacy #50The “Legacy” series draws to a close, but is it a “Return of the Jedi” type of close or more along the lines of “The Empire Strikes Back?”
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August 18th, 2010 |
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B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth: New World #1The B.P.R.D. gets a new subtitle and offers up a good jumping-on point for new readers.
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August 11th, 2010 |
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Magnus, Robot Fighter #1“Blip-off-any-interference.” Sage advice delivered so very early in this issue. I just might follow that advice today.
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August 5th, 2010 |
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Baltimore: The Plague Ships #1For those of us who didn't read the "Baltimore" novel, this mini-series starts off a bit slowly and predictably.
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August 4th, 2010 |
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Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain #2Abe Sapien versus a Russian zombie! Not quite you’d expect, but very good still.
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July 30th, 2010 |
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Predators: Preserve the Game #1A good sequel to the movie, acting more as a lost fourth act than a sequel.
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July 15th, 2010 |
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Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom #1"Doctor Solar" finds a new home with Dark Horse. There's good and bad to be found here.
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July 14th, 2010 |
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Hellboy: The Storm #1"Hellboy: The Storm" begins the conclusion to the Mike Mignola and Duncan Fegredo storyline, and with a bang at that.
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July 8th, 2010 |
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Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain #1Peter Snejbjerg and Dave Stewart make for one hell of an art team in this issue, crafting a visually stunning comic.
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July 5th, 2010 |
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Predators #1A prequel to the upcoming movie, this first issue offers the beginning to two stories, each focusing on different elements from the movie.
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June 9th, 2010 |
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Buzzard #1From the pages of "The Goon," here comes Buzzard, a gruff old bird who rides upon a pale horse.
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June 9th, 2010 |
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Creepy #3A mediocre horror anthology with a few high spots, but not many.
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May 24th, 2010 |
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Hellboy in Mexico #1"Hellboy in Mexico" is a little light on story, but it makes up for it in some of the smaller details.
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May 5th, 2010 |
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Usagi Yojimbo #128It's not that this is a bad issue, but it's definitely not a good one for new readers.
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April 30th, 2010 |
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Conan the Cimmerian #20Conan! Killer of kings! Conan! Slayer of men! Conan! Lover of women! Conan! Entertaining comic!
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April 28th, 2010 |
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Hellcyon #1Lucas Marangon creates his own world, and his style is distinctive, but the first issue feels stale.
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April 16th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #34Time-traveling super-sex from the mind of Brad Meltzer.
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April 9th, 2010 |
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The Terminator: 2029 #1The Terminator franchise returns to comics with a story set before it all began. This story focuses on Kyle Reese, the resistance fighter who comes back in time to find Sarah Connor.
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March 31st, 2010 |
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Usagi Yojimbo #127It's a ronin team-up, as Sakai gives us a swordfight jamboree.
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March 31st, 2010 |
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The Guild #1Felicia Day's sweetly savage sensibilities permeate this excellent first issue.
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March 26th, 2010 |
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Daytripper #4At the age of 41, Brás’s father dies just as his first child is about to be born. And this comic is excellent.
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March 15th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #33Once you get past the reveal of Twilight this issue (spoiled months ago in the press), this issue is a mound of exposition.
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March 5th, 2010 |
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Conan the Cimmerian #19Murder, rape, exposition with a lot of strange proper nouns. Yes, it's a Conan comic.
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March 4th, 2010 |
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Age of the Reptiles: The Journey #3The dinosaurs continue their trek over the river, through the woods and off to grandmother's house. OK, so maybe grandma wasn't born quite yet, but the river and woods are still in this book.
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March 3rd, 2010 |
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Usagi Yojimbo #126A stand-alone issue in which Usagi contends with two problematic hosts, each dangerous in their own way.
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February 26th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #32Brad Meltzer's story arc begins slowly, though with great promise, as Buffy's new powers unfold.
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February 1st, 2010 |
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Aliens Vs. Predator: Three World War #1After making it to the silver screen, the matchup between the Aliens and the Predators seems lackluster as a comic book concept, but this series looks to add a new dynamic to that rivalry.
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January 17th, 2010 |
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Conan: The Weight of the Crown #1A disappointing effort that focus too much on laborious narration and not enough on Conan killing people.
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January 14th, 2010 |
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Gigantic #5"Gigantic" reaches its dramatic conclusion, and it was worth the wait.
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January 9th, 2010 |
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The Adventures of BlancheRick Geary goes the fiction route, but maintains his reputation for superb historical research and the visuals to back them up.
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December 30th, 2009 |
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Beasts of Burden #1"Beasts of Burden" follows the adventures of some four-legged furry friends on adventures unlike any your cat or dog will encounter this week.
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September 20th, 2009 |
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Star Wars Adventures: Princess Leia and the Royal RansomYour worshipfulness and her pal, Han Solo, invite you on an adventure loosely set between "Star Wars: A New Hope" and "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back". Of course the hyperdrive is fixed. Yes, Chewbacca is there too.
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August 8th, 2009 |
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B.P.R.D.: 1947 #1The "BPRD" series and its spinoffs continue to flesh out the "Hellboy" universe well. The addition of Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba help sell this latest spin-off.
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July 14th, 2009 |
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Creepy Comics #1"Creepy" returns to the pop-culture consciousness of America this week and brings along some art by Bernie Wrightson (a pin-up) and Alex Toth (a reprint, but still darn good).
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July 14th, 2009 |
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Star Wars: Invasion #1This book does do a great job of establishing a galactically tense situation where our protagonists have been strewn across the galaxy.
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July 7th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #26"Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight" seems to be finding its footing again, but it's easy to feel a little lost.
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July 7th, 2009 |
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Empowered, Volume 5"Empowered" might be tough to describe, but it's a wonder to behold. This is Adam Warren's finest work.
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July 2nd, 2009 |
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Predator #1Two decades after first publishing a Predator comic, Dark Horse unleashes the fury of those uglies again.
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June 24th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Vampires #1What happens when vampires become the norm and slayers are the ones having to hide? "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Vampires" is set in the middle of the "Season Eight" stories and answers the question from the vampire perspect
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June 7th, 2009 |
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Aliens #1Arcudi and Howard bring the "Aliens" back but with a shockingly fresh direction.
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May 31st, 2009 |
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The Umbrella Academy: Dallas #6"The Umbrella Academy: Dallas" wraps up with a bang—both literal and metaphorical—and with interesting changes for the team.
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May 19th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #25Even as "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Eight" wraps up a long-term subplot, it's hard to not itch for the series to start gaining momentum again.
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May 11th, 2009 |
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Star Wars: Dark Times #13"Dark Times" continues to explore the galaxy of Star Wars in the early days of the Empire.
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April 26th, 2009 |
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Usagi Yojimbo #119"Usagi Yojimbo" finishes up its own take on zombies, and Sakai's long-eared ronin warrior is as charming as ever.
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March 31st, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #23"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" picks up a mostly forgotten plot point from a year ago in a story that seems determined to annoy, and succeeds.
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March 12th, 2009 |
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