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Biff! Bam! Pow! A Bat Blast from the Bat Past: 1966 in Batman Comics

  • by Levi Hunt
  • July 11, 2013

Jump in the Bat-Time Machine kids. You’ve read the Batman ’66 digital comic by Jeff Parker and Jonathan Case already and you’ve seen the show it’s inspired by, but what…

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The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #2

  • by Ricky Miller
  • July 11, 2013

A disappointing and jumbled foray into dystopian sci-fi from the writer of Umbrella Academy, but Becky Cloonan shines once again. In a dystopian future, a group of rebel heroes called…

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The Shadow/Green Hornet: Dark Nights #1

  • by Evan Henry
  • July 11, 2013

From Dynamite Entertainment comes The Shadow/Green Hornet: Dark Nights, a team-up comic scripted by veteran film producer Michael Uslan (notably associated with such comic book properties as Swamp Thing and…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Pancakes

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 11, 2013

A household chat over the breakfast table may not seem the most dynamic of starting points but all is not as it seems in Kat Leyh’s Pancakes from Yeti Press,…

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X-O Manowar #15

  • by Eric Lindberg
  • July 11, 2013

Aric of Dacia returns to Earth after his captivity by an alien race. But the world is not as he left it. In the fifth century, Visigoth warrior Aric of…

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Sheltered #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • July 11, 2013

The town of Safe Haven is anything but. Writer Ed Brisson and artist Johnnie Christmas’ brand new series Sheltered stood out as one of Broken Frontier’s Staff Picks of the…

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Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem #2

  • by Ricky Miller
  • July 10, 2013

This beautifully illustrated coming of age story set in WWII is a surprisingly subtle little treat… also featuring Nazis and a golem!!! The solicits for Breath of Bones and the…

Eyecatcher · Features

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Valiant Comedy: It’s The Return of Quantum and Woody, Y’All!

  • by Levi Hunt
  • July 10, 2013

The success of the more marketable concepts of Valiant’s recent relaunch has allowed the publisher to experiment with other titles in its archives, testing how well some of their wackier…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Lou #1-15

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 10, 2013

Melissa Mendes’s Lou follows the adventures of the titular 9-year-old tomboy, her two brothers – the younger John and older Eddie, and an extended cast of friends and family. Published by…

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Wolverine: Japan’s Most Wanted #1

  • by Levi Hunt
  • July 10, 2013

Wolverine makes his Marvel Infinite Comics debut. Wolverine: Japan’s Most Wanted #1 is the first of a weekly 13-part digital story under Marvel’s Infinite Comics initiative. Wolverine is in Tokyo…

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Chronos Commandos: Dawn Patrol #1

  • by Ricky Miller
  • July 10, 2013

“He don’t care about nothin’ but killing Nazis.” Titan ventures into the world of creator-owned comics with this pulp action adventure, written and painted by Marvel UK veteran Stuart Jennett….

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Bimba #1

  • by Andy Oliver
  • July 9, 2013

In her own words British comics artist Donya Todd created the anthology Bimba as a showcase for “kick-ass female artists”. The first issue features not just Todd’s work but also…

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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Rembrandt and the Price of Genius

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • July 9, 2013

By focusing on his entourage, Typex delivers a stunning psychological inside look into the 17th century Dutch master Rembrandt. After studying Rembrandt for over 3 years, dutch comics artist Typex…

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The Silver Six

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • July 9, 2013

When their lives and families are tragically stolen, six special orphans use their wits and teamwork to avenge their loss in this fantastic all-ages OGN from Scholastic. Kids are smarter…

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Skyward #1

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • July 9, 2013

Although the story may seem a tad familiar, Jeremy Dale’s Skyward takes flight with lush artwork and high production values. Action Lab Entertainment’s latest all-ages fantasy epic Skyward by talented…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for July 10, 2013

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • July 8, 2013

It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, BF…

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Batman ’66 #1

  • by John Trigonis
  • July 8, 2013

Sock! Pow! Zok?! Well, that’s what I got out of the original 1960s Batman TV series when I used to watch the reruns every Saturday morning when I was a…

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Welcome to Repo City State: Adam Egypt Mortimer on ‘Ballistic’

  • by Jason Clyma
  • July 8, 2013

This week’s release of Ballistic from writer Adam Egypt Mortimer and artist Darick Robertson (Transmetropolitan, The Boys, Happy!) will surely be explosive. Ballistic chronicles the life of air-conditioner repairman turned…

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