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Thunderbolts #14

  • by Jonah Lang
  • August 28, 2013

Now that Daniel Way and Phil Noto have left the Thunderbolts, the reigns are in the hands of Charles Soule and Jefte Palo. Way’s high-tension tales of intrigue, espionage, and…

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Superman Unchained #3

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • August 26, 2013

The must-read comic of the summer delivers again. Superman Unchained #3 is a punch in the face that you saw coming but couldn’t prevent. Courtesy of an ass-whipping that is…

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Daredevil #30

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • August 26, 2013

Attention angst fans, stay away from Daredevil #30! This issue is all about the joy, and you really should give it to the non-comics readers in your life. Think of…

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Sacrifice

  • by Evan Henry
  • August 26, 2013

Sacrifice is a quirky, acid-tinged expedition to pre-Columbian Central America, brimming with action, intrigue, and psychedelic encounters with rock stars and ancient gods. The time is the sixteenth century; the…

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Batman ’66 #2

  • by Jason Clyma
  • August 23, 2013

Batman ‘66 is one of the best books DC publishes, digital-first or not.  Jeff Parker channels the tone of the original Batman TV series into a book that emphasizes fun…

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Waterlogged: Tales from the Seventh Sea

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 23, 2013

  Vancouver’s Cloudscape Comics Society debuts a treasury of tales inspired by the briny deep in its latest top-notch showcase of local talent. Waterlogged overflows with accomplished graphic storytelling from…

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Revival #13

  • by Levi Hunt
  • August 23, 2013

This is a perfect jumping on issue for new readers. Characters are re-established, and the mythology is really just now starting. When Revival started over one year ago, it started…

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Batman and Nightwing #23

  • by Jason Clyma
  • August 23, 2013

Batman and Nightwing #23 is the single best issue of Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason’s run on the Batman and Robin series. Issue #23 is the emotional capstone of not…

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Fish Head Steve!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 23, 2013

Ferocious slapstick, scatological silliness and surreal visual gags with a mischievous appeal for its young target audience. Welcome to Spumville, a small town where something rather curious has just occurred….

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Fagin the Jew

  • by Evan Henry
  • August 21, 2013

Comics legend Will Eisner’s insightful treatment of Dickensian tropes sheds light on dark issues of prejudice and bigotry. Dark Horse Comics presents a new printing of Will Eisner’s graphic novel…

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Numbercruncher #2

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 20, 2013

Bastard Zane unleashes the probability-altering fury of the Accident Gun in this literally “bloody” brilliant second issue of Titan Comics’ summer hit. Si Spurrier and artistic collaborators P.J. Holden and…

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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #1

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 20, 2013

Hester and Di Vito usher a new team of action heroes into the modern world in this love letter to Len Brown and Wally Wood’s Silver Age classic. One of…

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Harbinger #15

  • by Ricky Miller
  • August 19, 2013

It’s a new jumping on point for Harbinger, but should you take the plunge? After the events of the Harbinger Wars, Peter and his Renegades head to California in desperate…

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Resident Alien: The Suicide Blonde #0

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • August 19, 2013

Mystery and science fiction will collide in small-town America soon, but first you have to get through the introductions of the alien doctor, the government agency chasing him, and the…

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Wolverine #8

  • by Jason Clyma
  • August 19, 2013

What happens when the Wolverine can be hurt? Paul Cornell’s Wolverine #8 continues the series’ interesting mix of “comic-booky” science fiction with the great character development the scribe is known…

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Saga #13

  • by Ricky Miller
  • August 16, 2013

The greatest comic in the world is back, and just in time. “Right, where were we?”  – Hazel This issue starts off with a further look at Alana’s world of…

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Halo: Initiation #1

  • by Evan Henry
  • August 16, 2013

Halo: Initiation is an action-heavy tie-in with style and substance in equal measure. Dark Horse’s Halo: Initiation is, as you might have guessed, a video game tie-in, serving as a…

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Infinity #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • August 15, 2013

The start of one of the most exciting and complex event comics in recent memory.  Jonathan Hickman’s Infinity #1 is the culmination of close to a year’s worth of development…

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