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Plutona (Jeff Lemire & Emi Lenox)
Plutona
Emi Lenox & Jeff Lemire: story; Jeff Lemire: script; Emi Lenox: art; Jordie Bellaire: colors
"Plutona's Last Adventure" by Jeff Lemire
Image Comics, 2016
It's easy to describe this as "Astro City meets Stand By Me" or something like that. T
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Guardians Of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (SPOILERS!)
Just thought I'd start this thread off.
Loved it!
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Mass Cancellations Upcoming at Marvel?
List of Low-Selling Books Ostensibly on the Brink of Being Cancelled
Anyone have any insights on the likelihood of this? If it happens, that list contains every Marvel book that I'm currently reading except Spider-Gwen.
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The Baron Re-Watches "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" (SPOILERS)
I thought I'd try something low-maintenance. We begin with...
"What a Night for a Knight"
Scooby-Doo and the gang investigate the mysterious Black Knight, who turns out to be Mister Wickles the curator, who is running an art forgery ring.
Notes:
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Comic Thoughts for the week of 5/10/2017
Rocket #1 - Rocket Raccoon teams up with the Technet to pull a heist. Story by Al Ewing, art by Adam Gorham.
As with other times I've encountered members of he Guardians outside of the movies, I find the characters to be less than enthralling. It's a
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Randy Jackson reads Black Lightning
This discussion will focus on DC's character Black Lighting. For this project, I'll be reading the following comics:
Black Lightning 1-11
World's Finest 256-261
Dc Comics Presents 16
Justice League of America 173-174
Brave and the Bold 163
Detective Comic
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Kill or Be Killed: Volume One
Kill or Be Killed: Volume One
Ed Brubaker (Writer), Sean Phillips (Illustrator), Elizabeth Breitweiser (Colorist)
Image Comics, 2017
Brubaker and Phillips return with their latest crime noir series, about an urban vigilante named Dylan. The series ope
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Doctor Who Reactions: "Knock Knock" (SPOILERS)
A nice haunted house story, here, atmospheric and creepy. Another episode that they couldn't have done well before CGI.
David Suchet was good as the Landlord, pathetic and sinister at the same time.
More clues as to who's in the Vault, but nothing de
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'Riverdale': First Look
GET A FIRST LOOK AT THE CW’S RIVERDALE TV SERIES
Live-action series based on Archie Comics characters premieres January 26th at 9pm ET/8pm Central
You’ve waited patiently for this moment – and now it’s here.
We’ve got a sneak peek at ‘Riverdale’, t
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Doctor Who Reactions: "Thin Ice" (SPOILERS)
Another interesting episode. the show has always done these kind of period pieces well. I couldn't help thinking how impossibly lame the creature would have looked if they had tried doing this episode during the 1970's. CGI has really helped this sh
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Doctor Who Reactions: "Smile" (SPOILERS)
Finally got to watch this over the weekend. It was an OK episode, if a bit reminiscent of previous stories. The Doctor himself remarks that he's run into more than a few "last surviving" groups of humans over the years.
I was especially reminded of
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Comic Thoughts for the week of 5/3/2017
All-New Guardians of the Galaxy #1 - The Guardians pull a heist for the Grandmaster, who forces them to plan a second one. Story by Gerry Duggan, art by Aaron Kuder.
Hmm. These weren't characters I was that interested in prior to the movie, and in all
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The New Season (2016)
It's that time of year again!
We've done this before (here, here, here, here, and here), but now it's time for this year! This is a place for comments about any and all shows, but especially for shows that don't generate their own threads.
I'm remiss
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Through the Decades has a program about comics on Friday
The cable channel Decades has a show about comics this Friday, May 5.
http://www.decades.com/schedule/
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Phonogram Volume 3: The Immaterial Girl
Phonogram Volume 3: The Immaterial Girl
Kieron Gillen, writer; Jamie McKelvie, artist; Matthew Wilson, colorist; Clayton Cowles, letterer
Image Comics, 2016
The long-delayed conclusion to the Phonogram series, with the focus shifted to music videos. P
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Comic Thoughts for the week of 4/26/2017
Only one Marvel #1 this week:
Ben Reilly Scarlet Spider #1 - Ben attempts to create a new life in Las Vegas after the Clone Conspiracy Story by Peter David, art by Mark Bagley.
I wasn't reading comics during the initial Clone Saga, so I have no act
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'Logan' only loosely based on pre-X-isting X-comics
Photo Credit: Ben Rothstein
Logan/Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) tries to protect the young mutant Laura (Dafne Keen ) in Logan.
By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
Logan, premiering March 3, is already getting positive reviews and word of mouth.
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'Lucifer' Season 2
Here's the sizzle reel from SDCC. Season 2 begins Sept. 19!
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Is Dark Horse tightening its belt?
Last week's issue of Dark Horse Presents had an announcement that it would be the last issue; the book was canceled.This despite solicitations for future issues in Previews, and the issue including several stories that ended uncompleted. (Thankfully,
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