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Mars Attacks Judge Dredd #1

  • by Evan Henry
  • September 17, 2013

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

  • by Evan Henry
  • September 16, 2013

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

  • by Jonah Lang
  • September 16, 2013

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

  • by Jason Clyma
  • September 16, 2013

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

  • by Ricky Miller
  • September 11, 2013

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

  • by Levi Hunt
  • September 11, 2013

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

  • by Evan Henry
  • September 11, 2013

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

  • by Evan Henry
  • September 10, 2013

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

  • by Jonah Lang
  • September 10, 2013

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

  • by Jason Clyma
  • September 6, 2013

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

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 6, 2013

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

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 6, 2013

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

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 5, 2013

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…

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The Star Wars #1

  • by Jonah Lang
  • September 5, 2013

Epic, tragic, and full of action and intrigue, The Star Wars  is an interesting glimpse at what one of the most beloved sagas in the universe could have been. First,…

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Thor: God of Thunder #12

  • by Ricky Miller
  • September 4, 2013

After the epic “God Bomb Saga,” Jason Aaron brings Thor back to his home away from home for a holiday in Midgard. “Have you ever danced with a god?” –…

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Zombie Cities: Violence vs Compassion

  • by Kris Bather
  • September 3, 2013

A follow-up to last year’s Zombie Cities anthology, this original collection of six stories features the titular flesh eaters in unusual situations. This is wild and entertaining stuff to be…

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Biografiktion

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 3, 2013

The fantastic secret lives of ABBA and Eddie Murphy are revealed to the public at last in the Nobrow compilation of this cult European series. Berlin small press collective Edition…

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Batman Superman #3

  • by Jonah Lang
  • September 2, 2013

If I had to sum up Batman Superman #3 in one word, it would be “otherworldly”, though words like sharp, vivid, imaginative, and (just plain) good are appropriate as well. The…

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