Secret Avengers #1 “Budapest” For a super secret organization sworn to protect Earth, S.H.I.E.L.D. is one shady m-effer. They trick their agents into suicide missions, then try to kill them when they succeed. Is nothing sacred? Let’s grab the two most vulnerable Avengers we can find, and blackmail them into working for us. Dick move S.H.I.E.L.D., […]
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The Fearless Defenders #1 There are no ninjas in this book, despite what the front cover shows. It’s a book that screams bad (or awesome) 1970’s exploitation film, a plot with a buxom blonde Asgardian god teaming up with the wise cracking, bad black secret agent chick. But don’t call her a chick to her
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Dollar Bill #1 (One-Shot) “I want to be in Pictures” DC Comics’ “Before Watchmen”series isn’t known for it’s one-shots, and as far as I know, this is the only one. Hell, even Moloch got himself two issues. But, nevertheless Dollar Bill, the unlucky soul that he was, got himself at least one issue. Len Wein,
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Injustice Gods Among Us #1 When you think about people you wouldn’t want to piss off, I’d say Superman is in the top 5 of that list. Joker, yeah he don’t think that way. Let’s just say in Injustice #1 this week, the Joker takes his insanity to the next level destroying everything Superman holds
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Young Avengers #1 Review “Style > Substance” Marvel NOW!’s newest Avengers book from Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie and Mike Norton isn’t short on drama. In fact, I’d say it’s on par with many teen drama’s on television right now. One night stands, gay lovers, a young Asgardian god, a Hispanic Miss America (not the pageant),
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Savage Wolverine #1 “Savage Part 1” Shield Agents get stranded on a god forsaken island for eight months. Wolverine arrives in a manner reminiscent of Star Trek’s “beam me up Scotty”, and randomly begins his search for the lost crew. This is probably one of the easiest reviews I’ll ever have to do since the
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Threshold Presents: The Hunted #1 Review The Green Lantern books can really go anywhere they want these days, and The Hunted is no exception. Dealing with a renegade Lantern on the run on a planet known as Tolerance, who’s inhabitants are anything but tolerant. The planet’s main form of entertainment is hunting…man, or anything that’s
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Superior Spider-Man #1 Review “Hero or Menace?” After the tragic and unfortunate end of The Amazing Spider-Man, Superior Spider-Man was born,with the body of Spider-Man, but the mind and temperament of one Otto Octavius. To be, or not to be Peter Parker, that is the question: Whether it’s nobler in the brilliant mind to suffer, the
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Punisher Nightmare #1 Review “Enemy Close” The first Punisher book of five coming from the “Writer/Producer of TV’s The Walking Dead!” At least that’s what the front cover says. Punisher Nightmare is a dark and gritty journey into a soldiers life, much similar to Frank Castle’s, who’s family was slain right in front of him.
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Morbius #1 Review “Midnight Son” So… Marvel NOW! and it’s infinite wisdom gave the living vampire, Morbius his own book, despite how you feel about it. And despite the preview in The Amazing Spider-Man #699.1, they decided to recap his sob story again in this issue. Morbius leaves his superhero filled city in search of
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The Amazing Spider Man #700 Review I write comic book reviews often, and I feel I do a pretty good job at not spoiling anything about the book to my small audience of readers. Spider-Man #700 has proven to be one of the most difficult books to talk about, as of late, without revealing any spoilers. I
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Django Unchained #1 Review Quentin Tarantino’s Django film doesn’t actually come out until this Christmas, but for the comic book masses and those who want to intake everything Tarantino, Christmas has come early. Django Unchained #1 from Vertigo Comics hit store shelves today, and according to the foreword from Tarantino himself, this comic is the
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