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Batman #23.1

Awful. The best thing about Batman #23.1 is this review. Imagine yourself late into the Saturday night of a con weekend. You’re in the swanky hotel’s lobby surrounded by a…

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Superior Spider-Man #18

Superior Spider-Man #18 was just okay. I’ve been loving Dan Slott’s take on the Superior Spider-Man. While I love Peter Parker with all my heart, I thought that this drastic…

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Kiss Me, Satan #1

Kiss Me, Satan packs a creative punch, but starts off with more potential than substance. The werewolf mafia runs the organized crime community in New Orleans. Witches regularly find themselves…

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Infinity #3

A spectacularly breath-taking issue that only disappoints if you have you haven’t done your homework. We are now halfway through Jonathan Hickman’s event, Infinity, and I am still in awe over the…

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Rasl HC

On rereading Rasl, taking in the whole as one chunk rather than short bursts over a number of years, one can confirm what was always suspected: that this is a…

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Mars Attacks Judge Dredd #1

IDW’s latest Mars Attacks crossover brings the dome-heads face-to-face with none other than Judge Dredd, in glorious camp style. Trouble, as it often is, is brewing in Mega-City One. For…

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Sidekick #2

Like it or loathe it, JMS’ latest tale of superhero debauchery and narrative deconstruction leaves no room for ambivalence. Flyboy is in bad shape. Doing his best to cope with…

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Locke & Key: Alpha #1

Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez tear it all down in this penultimate issue of the critically acclaimed series Locke & Key. Trust me when I say that the story is…

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Ballistic #2

Repo City State begins to take its toll on Butch. Adam Egypt Mortimer and Darick Robertson’s Ballistic #1 was one hell of a drug-fueled,  action-packed, crime-soaked issue, and this week’s…

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Forever Evil #1

DC’s new crossover event starts here as Johns and Finch launch Villains Month with a hugely enjoyable opener. “This world is ours.  And the Justice League is dead.” – Ultraman…

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X-Factor #262

Peter David’s excellent run ends not with a bang or a whimper, but a tear. Unfortunately, it takes a long sigh and an eye-roll to get there. Did you know…

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Hit #1

Hit delivers fast-paced action, bloody revenge, and pulp-style anti-heroes in a hard-boiled noir package. The year is 1955, and the setting is Los Angeles, California. Our story begins with the…

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The Lost Boy HC

Greg Ruth’s horror-tinged fantasy offers a surprisingly chilling treatment of childhood imagination run amok. Exploring the mystical secrets behind a child’s disappearance in a small New England town, children’s book…

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X-Men: Battle of the Atom #1

The most anticipated spectacle in comics starts here. Let’s just say it: The decision to bring back the original X-Men after AvX was ridiculous. Even more ridiculous is the idea…

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Reality Check #1

Reality Check slogs along, but has a brighter future. Glenn Brunswick’s Reality Check is a mixed bag of classic comic stereotypes, interesting execution, and lackluster story. Following aspiring comics writer,…

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Rebel Angels

Divinely shocking yet devilishly good…what better way to describe James Turner’s satanic, stylish chronicle of a revolt in Hell? Fan-favorite creator James Turner’s (Rex Libris) latest project is sure to…

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Molly Danger Book One

There’s something about Molly! Jamal Igle raises the bar for all-ages superheroics in this smart, beautifully illustrated graphic album from Action Lab. Literally years in the making, Jamal Igle’s (The…

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Monstrosity Volume One

Alterna Comics reminds us monsters come in all shapes and sizes in this wonderfully eclectic and creep-filled showcase of top-notch indie talent. Reborn in the recent explosion of crowdfunded self-publishing…