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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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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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Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! #5Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani step in to help get this title back on a more regular schedule. It is a different book with those two at the controls, but in an energetic sense, the enthusiasm is still very much present.
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June 14th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Escape #2Experimental, trippy, obtuse, and quite possibly brilliant, “Escape” continues with Nemesis no closer to answers concerning his stay in Electric City.
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June 11th, 2009 |
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Booster Gold #21The subfeat – er, uh, the "Second Features" start here, with the Jaime Reyes Blue Beetle sharing staples with the man who helped him get started, Booster Gold. Booster, however, is a little busy confronting the cowl.
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June 11th, 2009 |
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JSA vs. Kobra #1In this first of six issues, Kobra returns with an attack on the JSA – on their front porch! The JSA, of course don't take kindly to that.
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June 11th, 2009 |
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R.E.B.E.L.S. #5St. Aubin continues to do fine work as a replacement for Andy Clarke, and if you want space opera superheroes, this comic may be for you.
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June 11th, 2009 |
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Flash: Rebirth #3Geoff Johns's Flash sci-fi epic feels a bit out of step, but the ambition is impressive
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June 11th, 2009 |
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Batman #687An epilogue to "Battle for the Cowl" might not have been so bad, had "Batman & Robin" #1 not already been released. Instead, it just feels like a step backwards.
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June 10th, 2009 |
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Red Robin #1"Red Robin" is off to an uneven start right out of the gate, but there's certainly potential in its destination.
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June 10th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Run #2"Final Crisis Aftermath: Run!" is all about a sad-sack villain trying to survive in a world that he clearly isn't suited for, and about the nature of super-villains in general.
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June 7th, 2009 |
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Batman and Robin #1The new Batman and Robin introduce themselves to Gotham and readers! Just in time, too, because some new villains plan on doing the same. . .
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June 3rd, 2009 |
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Batman and Robin #1Benjamin Birdie gives the debut issues of "Batman & Robin" 4.5 stars, saying "Morrison and Quitely have laid some thrilling and invigorating groundwork that anyone should be able to follow easily."
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June 3rd, 2009 |
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Bayou, Volume 1Critically acclaimed and worthy of acclamations, Jeremy Love's "Bayou" is collected from its online form into a hardcopy format that allows a little more portability.
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May 31st, 2009 |
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Superman #688Mon-El's adventures in the "Superman" title continue. At what point does it become false advertising? Mini rant aside, Robinson continues to bring great adventures to Mon-El's life, including some subtle hints to recent DC newsmakers.
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May 30th, 2009 |
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Trinity #52"Trinity" comes to a close with more of an epilogue than a final chapter, but it's still a satisfying conclusion.
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May 30th, 2009 |
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The Last Days of Animal Man #1Continuing old home week for DC Comics, Gerry Conway (Google him if you have to ask) returns to craft a tale of Buddy Baker set in the not-so-distant future, but far enough in the future to be completely entertaining.
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May 28th, 2009 |
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Batman in Barcelona: Dragon's Knight #1Batman's European adventure pits him against Killer Croc.
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May 28th, 2009 |
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Justice Society of America #27Jerry Ordway brings Bob Wiacek with him for an adventure featuring characters Ordway drew once, and others he can only claim as being inspiration for.
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May 28th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Ink #1The Tattooed Man tries his hand at being a hero and finds that for every positive there’s a negative -- including being framed for murder!
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May 28th, 2009 |
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Supergirl #41"Supergirl" wraps up its first major story under Sterling Gates, with an ending that makes you hope for an epilogue to smooth things over.
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May 24th, 2009 |
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Batman: Mad Love and Other StoriesThis hardcover collection of Dini/Timm collaborations features some of the best Batman stories of the 1990s.
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May 23rd, 2009 |
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Batman: Battle for the Cowl #3"Batman: Battle for the Cowl" concludes with an ending that makes you feel a little bad for Tony Daniel, because the deck seems stacked against him.
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May 22nd, 2009 |
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Superman/Batman #60Yet another universal mash-up occurs in this title, except that's the title of the issue. This one takes the Titans and the Justice League and offers some interesting new characters and concepts.
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May 22nd, 2009 |
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Vigilante #6Thank whichever deity you worship that this lame crossover event is finally over. What's more, the true resolution happens off panel. Save your money and read the review.
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May 21st, 2009 |
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The Brave and the Bold #23Two characters from disparate futures meet up in what should be an epic for the ages. Unfortunately, it has a little After School Special flavor baked into it.
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May 21st, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Dance #1Why bother with superheroics when you can dress up, look cool, get drunk, and dance? Right? Then why is the Super Young Team so unhappy with that lifestyle and why can’t they leave their new satellite headquarters?
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May 20th, 2009 |
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Booster Gold #20"Booster Gold" seems determined to shed more sales figures with a dull and slightly pointless fill-in.
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May 17th, 2009 |
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Green Lantern Corps #36Have you heard the phrase about everything hitting the fan? That's a good way to describe the latest issue of "Green Lantern Corps."
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May 17th, 2009 |
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Titans #13This issue is just another stone thrown at the Titans franchise trying to topple it. The Titans deserve better.
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May 14th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #3Superman, no longer super, tries to quell a riot and free some hostages while depowered among thousands of newly-empowered Kryptonians.
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May 14th, 2009 |
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Battle for the Cowl: The Network #1"Battle for the Cowl: The Network" seems to have a better idea than most on what "Battle for the Cowl" should be like, but the conclusion of this one-shot seems a little too simple.
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May 13th, 2009 |
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R.E.B.E.L.S. #4Have you heard about " R.E.B.E.L.S."? Me too. So I decided to check it out.
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May 13th, 2009 |
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Strange Adventures #3So, is Synnar the Weird or is the Weird Synnar? And what happened to the Lady Styx growing out of a woman’s head last issue?
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May 13th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Escape #1Ivan Brandon and Marco Rudy present a haunting wonderland for Nemesis.
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May 13th, 2009 |
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Jonah Hex #43Palmiotti and Gray continue to deliver the goods to the western frontier. As new reader accessible as any book out there, this is one of the best comics you haven't picked up. Yet.
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May 10th, 2009 |
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Power Girl #1For the first time ever, on any Earth, Power Girl gets her own ongoing series. This is the perfect jumping on point for any reader and should have been alongside "Blackest Night" on Free Comic Book Day.
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May 10th, 2009 |
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The Flash: Rebirth #2"The Flash: Rebirth" is an all right comic, but it feels odd to be calling an issue of "The Flash" a little... slow.
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May 6th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Run! #1The Human Flame is on the move, and he isn't afraid to burn bridges along the way.
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May 6th, 2009 |
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The Mighty #4This certainly isn't your father's "Superman."
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May 6th, 2009 |
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Green Lantern #40With the release of "Blackest Night" #0 for Free Comic Book Day, the War of Light is drawing nearer. This issue moves more pieces onto the virtual chessboard.
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May 5th, 2009 |
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Teen Titans #70The "Teen Titans" have their roster hammered out, now the hammer's going to smack the team down into the middle of "Deathtrap".
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May 5th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #4Resurrections and revelations and, yup, this is classic DC superhero storytelling done well.
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May 4th, 2009 |
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Blackest NightYou may have been able to get your hands on a copy of "Blackest Night" #0 as part of Free Comic Book Day at your local comic shop, but if it eluded you for some reason, try and find it. It's the best free comic you'll get in some time.
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May 4th, 2009 |
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Superman #687Renato Guedes provides stunning visuals to James Robinson's latest "Superman" issue starring Mon-El.
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April 30th, 2009 |
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Justice Society of America #26Happy birthday, Stargirl! The end of an era happens here and it certainly makes for an enjoyable read.
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April 29th, 2009 |
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Batman: Battle for the Cowl: The Underground #1A pointless tie-in issue that will only appeal to completists. But, then again, if you weren’t a completist, why would you pick up this issue in the first place?
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April 29th, 2009 |
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Vigilante #5The second installment of the "Deathtrap" storyline plays its way through the latest issue of "Vigilante," featuring a creative team that is a throwback to 1988.
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April 28th, 2009 |
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