How many Marvel Comics references can you find in the line-up?
Read more…I just reread the Squadron Supreme maxiseries from 1985-86 and it got me thinking of its ramifications, origins and possible agenda.
I decided to go through their earlier appearances in Avengers, Thor and Defenders and see how they evolved.
I also deci
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RUNESCAPE: UNTOLD TALES OF THE GOD WARS #1 (of 4)
(W) Ryan O'Sullivan
(A) Sid Kotian, Daniel Bayliss
Format: Comic
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 48pp, $4.99, On Sale October 9, 2024
THE COMIC DEBUT OF SEMINAL FANTASY MMORPG RUNESCAPE EXPANDS ON
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN OMNIBUS VOL 2 HC
AVENGERS #17
BLOOD HUNTERS #1 (OF 5)
DAREDEVIL #12
DAREDEVIL BY BENDIS AND MALEEV OMNIBUS VOL 1 HC NEW PTG
DEADPOOL/CABLE MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECT VOL 1: BROMANC
Read more…I am very much looking forward to this show, despite the fact that it spun off from my least favorite show of the franchise (DIS I mean, not TOS). When DIS premiered, I was prepared to accept enhanced special effects and redesigned sets, but I was no
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Comics Buyer's Guide used to have "Retro-Views" and Comic Shop News has its "Back Issue Beauties." I don't know what to call them, but I love posting about favorite old comics series. (I'd say 1997 qualifies as "old" in 2024; YMMV.) Judgement Day is
Read more…As most of you by now know, they announced the actor who will play Doctor Doom in the forthcoming Fantastic Four film and become the Big Bad for the next Phase of the MCU, since Kang (1) wasn't working and (2) was attached to an actor whom they had t
Read more…This morning I went to Target to look for the DC SUPER HERO GIRLS Batgirl and Wonder Woman for my cousin's daughter. She and her little brother (my godson) are into super-heroes, LEGOs, Star Wars and even pro wrestling. I like to think that's because
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"Blood Hunt" Week 14:
BLOOD HUNT #5 (OF 5) All three of the press releases I got on this issue tout the "heavy price" that must be paid to beat the vampires. I think we explored this last week, and my guess then was that the "heavy pric
Read more…Once again, friends, it is time for the Summer Olympic Games (officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad and officially branded as Paris 2024). It is held this year in Paris, marking the 100th anniversary since the last time it did so, in 1924.
In a
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This omnibus was released last year and contains virtually every piece Arthur Adams did for Marvel Comics, both published and unpublished, between the years 1982 and 1999 inclusive. It is divided into sections, the first of whcih is...
EARLY WORK - 19
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In 1976, Marvel entered into an agreement with MGM to produce an adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey in "Treasury Edition" format. An original ongoing series sprung from that, and Jack Kirby wrote and drew both the adaptation and th
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MUREWA AYODELE (W) • LUCAS WERNECK (A)
Cover by MATEUS MANHANINI
VARIANT COVER BY ALEXANDER LOZANO
VARIANT COVER BY JEEHYUNG LEE • VIRGN VARIANT COVER BY JEEHYUNG LEE
VARIANT COVER BY LUCAS WERNECK • VARIANT COVER BY JOËLLE JONES
DOOM VARIAN
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #54
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DOCTOR STRANGE BY MARK WAI
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This is it! The final chapter of the Cursed Library is here. Will Jinx assume her rightful role on Satan’s throne? Can the unlikely duo of Danni and Madam Satan save her? It’s going to take a hell of a lot to set
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Week 13 in "Blood Hunt"
Last week I said "Blood Hunt" would end this week, but it's really ending next week. Probably.
STRANGE ACADEMY: BLOOD HUNT #3 (OF 3)
This one is pretty important, if the previews I've seen are to be believed. The
The first issue of The Defenders I every bought was Giant-Size #1 in 1974; the second issue I bought was (probably) #106 (1982), which was a crossover with Captain America. When Trish Starr appeared in Hulk #233 (1979) and I had no idea who she was,
Read more…OK, I'll be handling this one a little differently than some of the other TV series I've re-watched. I don't own every episode of this, and what I do own isn't in broadcast order, so I'll be watching them as I find them, and updating this initial pos
Read more…ABSOLUTE POWER #4
Written by MARK WAID
Art and cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by SIMONE BIANCHI, GUILLEM MARCH, DERRICK CHEW, MICO SUAYAN, and STEPHEN BLISS
Raised UV variant cover by YASMINE PUTRI
Connecting variant cover (12 of 12) by JOHN TIMMS
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