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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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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Avengers Arena #1 Review “Worse Things” Teenage super heroes have teenage super hero sized problems these days. Stripped from the Avangers Academy, impressionable young teens must murder all of their peers in order to survive a madman’s psychotic fantasy. Avengers Arena is supposed to be the Marvel version of Battle Royale meets Hunger Games. Fortunately,
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Cable and X-Force #1 Review “Wanted” This week Marvel NOW! brings you an X-Force book, and to not get it confused with January’s Uncanny X-Force, they added Cable to the title. Pretty sneaky them guys there. If you’ve been reading Marvel at all, you know there was some kind of battle royale between the Avengers
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Avengers #1 Review “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes” “Avengers World” “Wake the World” Have you ever felt like you just have to try? You don’t want to fail, but you know deep down you have no choice but to fail. The Avengers are “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes” and they’re going against a power much greater than anything they’ve
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Thunderbolts #1 “Enlisted” You remember the original Thunderbolts? It seems so long ago when a rag tag bunch of villains got it in their heads to fool the entire universe into thinking they were the good guys. Then things dragged along, they got “real” talent, and then were not Thunderbolts but Dark Avengers, and confusing
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FF #1 Review “Parts of a Hole” Contrary to my popular belief, FF is not a new Fantastic Four from Marvel NOW!. It’s in fact Reed’s school for brilliant minds called the Future Foundation, not to be confused with Jean Grey School of Higher Learning. If you read the latest Fantastic Four #1, you’d know
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Captain America #1 Review “Saga of Dimension Z” Marvel NOW! has been mixing it up throughout the Marvel Universe, super heroes teams not only getting new members, but also getting new creative teams as well. Well, Captain America is taking it one step further, he’s changing his dimension. In a strange turn of events involving
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Thor #1 Review “A World Without Gods” Thor had a good run last year, in my opinion anyways, but with Marvel NOW! shaking things up, the now series with the newest creative team is underway. Thor is starting a five part series meekly titled, The God Butcher. The first book amply named “A World Without
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All New X-Men #1 Review Marvel NOW! is almost in full swing and the All New X-Men has hit store shelves this week. What effects has the Phoenix force had on mutant kind, better yet, what effect did it have on the human race? When the Phoenix force was dispersed, it’s powers didn’t just disappear,
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Iron Man #1 Review “Demons and Genies” Literally truck loads of Marvel NOW! books have come out over the past two weeks, so many in fact that I’ve almost become overwhelmed by them…almost. Iron Man #1 didn’t elude me, it just didn’t arrive on time, like the playboy Tony Stark himself, this one was fashionably
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