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Trillium #1

  • by John Trigonis
  • August 14, 2013

  Humanity is running out of time and space in Jeff Lemire’s Trillium #1, and two stories hold the key to saving it. Dual storylines from two distinct places and…

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March: Book One

  • by Levi Hunt
  • August 13, 2013

March: Book One is something that people are going to be talking about for the rest of the year. And for good reason. It’s an important book that is well told,…

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Todd, the Ugliest Kid on Earth Volume 1

  • by Evan Henry
  • August 8, 2013

Kristensen and Perker dish up an unfortunate attempt at old-school underground that forgets to provide context or meaning for its antics. Whether it’s for the sake of publicity or to…

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Sidekick #1

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 7, 2013

The second title from JMS’ reborn Joe’s Comics imprint delivers on its promise to kill the concept of the ever-annoying sidekick – but not without a little psychological torture, first……

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Monster on the Hill

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 7, 2013

Great rollicking fun for the whole family, Monster on the Hill is fantastic all-ages fare! All-ages comics seem to be all the rage, right now. Of course this could change…

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Batman Incorporated #13

  • by Ricky Miller
  • August 6, 2013

Grant Morrison’s epic 7-year, continuity-rewriting, new-52 defying Batman story comes to a close. “Here we all are, at the grand finale.” – Talia Al Ghul There is a lot to…

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The Bunker #1

  • by Levi Hunt
  • August 6, 2013

A time travel series with not robots or lasers but moral conundrum and character at its heart. The first issue of Joshua Hale Fialkov and Joe Infurnari’s mystery project, The…

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Persia Blues

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 6, 2013

A young Iranian woman turns to the fantastic myths of her childhood as she struggles to live and thrive under an oppressive regime, in this raw, emotionally-complex character study. Most…

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Capote in Kansas

  • by Evan Henry
  • August 6, 2013

  Parks’ and Samnee’s graphic novel examines the story behind the story, crafting a startlingly beautiful narrative rooted in the most horrific of tragedies. Oni Press finally deliver a long-awaited…

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Uncanny X-Men #9

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • August 5, 2013

With a flash and a bang Uncanny X-Men is finding its stride. It ain’t easy being an X-Man. And in issue #9 it doesn’t seem to matter if you’re new…

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Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • August 2, 2013

Vertigo releases its new volume of the fan-favorite adventurer. Vertigo Comics continues its growth and rejuvenation this week with Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril #1, a fantastic and…

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Collider #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • August 1, 2013

  Become a member of the Federal Bureau of Physics. Not only is Simon Oliver and Robbi Rodriguez’s Collider a fun start to a brand-new series of physics gone mad,…

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Red Handed: The Fine Art of Strange Crimes

  • by Levi Hunt
  • July 30, 2013

Matt Kindt delivers one of the best stories of the year with his new OGN. It’s funny, exciting, and will leave you questioning your very morality. “If you look at…

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Captain Midnight #1

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • July 30, 2013

Jim Albright and his Secret Squadron continue the fight against super-Nazi holdouts in this action-packed love letter to the pulp heroes of the Golden Age. The public domain has been…

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The Reason for Dragons

  • by Eric Lindberg
  • July 30, 2013

A misfit teen befriends a seemingly delusional knight at an abandoned Renaissance Faire. Is Sir Habersham insane or was the Faire truly destroyed by a dragon? Wendell is a bit…

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Harbinger #14

  • by Evan Henry
  • July 29, 2013

With Harbinger, Valiant continues to deliver quality comics, effortlessly balancing character-driven narrative with the epic scale of a blockbuster event. Following up on the finale of Harbinger Wars, the rejuvenated…

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The Flash #22

  • by Jason Clyma
  • July 29, 2013

The Reverse-Flash explodes into the New 52 in a hail of Speed Force energy. Imagine Superman without Lex Luthor, Batman without the Joker, or Hal Jordan without Sinestro.  Barry Allen…

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Batman Superman #2

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • July 29, 2013

Lost, found, and still throwing punches, Greg Pak’s enchanting version of Batman/Superman turns the origin of their team-up on its ear in the best way possible. His alternate reality underscores…

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