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0May 15, 2012
Marvel Zombies Destroy #1: Meet Howard the Duck and his Ducky Dozen!

I haven’t followed the Marvel Zombies series as of late, not since the last one Robert Kirkman did. Lo and behold something about Marvel Zombies Destroy #1 caught my eye….
0May 12, 2012
Grifter #9: The Launch of Liefeld in the New 52 Continues

Grifter was once one of my early favorites of the New 52, then quickly became a series I’d lost interest in. With #9 begins Rob Liefeld’s tenure on the series…
1May 11, 2012
Deathstroke #9: Rob Liefeld has arrived!

The moment Rob Liefeld arriving on Deathstroke was announced to say there were mixed feelings would be polite. The general reactions on anything Rob Liefeld came into play and there…
0May 11, 2012
Travel to Infinite Earths with Higher Earth #1

I now have a new rule, Sam Humphries creating a new series puts it immediately on my radar. Higher Earth #1 is created and written by Humphries, the mastermind behind…
0May 9, 2012
Viper Comics Hacks the Hackers in “World War Hack”

In today’s world, so many things are different than they were even just a few years ago. Invisible threats to people and countries have always been there, but now they…
0May 8, 2012
Dial H #1: China Mieville’s take on the Hero Dial

Out of all of the second wave of the New 52, Dial H was the one I was most interested in. I’m a fan of the Hero Dial from Dial…
0May 7, 2012
Epic Kill #1: The Name of the Comic Explains it All

When I first heard about Epic Kill the name alone had my attention. Because Raffaele Ienco is a new name to me, but after this I’ll be taking more notice…
1May 6, 2012
The Comic Book Fan Interpretation of The Avengers Movie

The Avengers has been a movie I’ve been awaiting not just since the Iron Man movie but for as long as I can remember. In my own view The Avengers…
0May 5, 2012
Dark Horse Comics Celebrates Free Comic Book Day With Fan Favorite Franchises

What do you get when you cross The Guild, Buffy, Serenity/Firefly, and Star Wars? In addition to a quick infusion of Whedonverse goodness and epic characters who really know how…
0May 5, 2012
“Burt Ward: Boy Wonder” and Gentle Giants Come to Free Comic Book Day

Bluewater Productions has recently gotten the attention of fans of the “Batman” television series with their comic series “The Mis-Adventures of Adam West” and the upcoming (May) series “The Secret…
0May 4, 2012
“The Avengers: Fury’s Big Week”

It’s a big week in the movie industry this week, as fans finally get to yell “Avengers, Assemble!” to mark the release of “The Avengers.” The film has already opened…
0May 4, 2012
Avengers vs. X-Men #3: Captain America vs. Wolverine!?

Avengers vs. X-Men has managed to beautifully live up to it’s name, shockingly enough in my opinion. Overall the setup was encouraging but still an unsteady one, then the last…
0April 30, 2012
The Goon #39: It’s the All New, All Different, Collectible Goon!

Recently I’ve started to read The Goon, Eric Powell’s long running comic series. As I’ve started to catch up with this series, I’ve appreciated the sensibilities of the story, the…
0April 30, 2012
AvX Uncanny X-Men #11: Red Hulk against Colossus!

Uncanny X-Men #11 is the first time I’ve read this series in awhile, I’m giving this a shot via the Avengers vs. X-Men event. I do currently read and love…
0April 27, 2012
AvX: Versus #1: The All Action Avengers vs. X-Men Experience

The first questions asked about Avengers vs. X-Men wasn’t just about the story but what cool fights we were going to see. Meet AvX: Versus #1, the ultimate answer in…
4April 26, 2012
The Adventures of Ichabod Jones: Monster Hunter

A comic by the name of Ichabod Jones: Monster Hunter caught my attention recently from Viper Comics. I recently had the opportunity to read the first three issues of this…
1April 21, 2012
New Mutants #41: The New Mutants Wild Night Out!

In the wake of my recent X-Men adventures related to Avengers vs. X-Men, I’m checking out New Mutants #41. I’ve always meant to take a look at this series but…
1April 20, 2012
Wolverine and the X-Men #9: Wolverine’s Decision on Avengers vs. X-Men

Wolverine and the X-Men is truthfully my favorite X-title coming from Marvel. Coming out of the Schism story, Jason Aaron has crafted a refreshingly fun look at the X-Men universe,…
6April 20, 2012
A Preview Look at Harbinger #1 from Valiant

The Valiant revival has interested me since it was first announced. Now we’re starting to get the lettered previews to see just what these titles are going to be like….
3April 20, 2012
Avengers #25: Walter Simonson arrives with Avengers vs. X-Men

This is not your typical Avengers vs. X-Men tie in, Avengers #25 is different, Walter Simonson has returns to monthly comics with this issuse. Avengers vs. X-Men invades Avengers and…
4April 19, 2012
Avengers vs. X-Men #2: Beware the Rising of the Phoenix

Coming off of Avengers vs. X-Men #1, my expectations were high for this issue. Avengers vs. X-Men #2 just from the setup issue #1 left us, had to truly be…
1April 14, 2012
New Avengers #24: Is this necessary to Avengers vs. X-Men?

New Avengers #24 is the beginning of tie-ins to the Marvel Comics mega event known as Avengers vs. X-Men. Since New Avengers is a series I haven’t checked out in awhile…
0April 13, 2012
Just what is Jonathan Hickman’s Secret?

The promotion for Jonathan Hickman’s Secret #1 was definitely different, the cover alone only gave me so much to go on. I’ll say though having a cover with teeth surrounded…
5April 12, 2012
It’s Time to Find Out if America’s Got Powers!

The buzz on America’s Got Powers has been all across the comic book universe since Image Comics announced this series. In my case, I was sold just on Jonathan Ross who’s…
0April 10, 2012
Rich Johnston’s Avengefuls Presents The Iron Muslim #1

Rich Johnston of Bleeding Cool fame begins his Avengers parody saga known as the Avengefuls with Iron Muslim. I’d heard about the Avengefuls here and there but wasn’t entirely sure…
3April 10, 2012
Warehouse 13 and Dynamite Team Up to Find the Lost Cache

Fans of the Syfy network dramedy “Warehouse 13” are not having to suffer complete withdrawal while the show is not currently showing. Thanks to Dynamite Entertainment, Artie, Pete, Myka, and…
1April 8, 2012
Danger Club #1: What happens when the Sidekicks are left alone?

I came into Danger Club #1 not knowing much about the series. I had seen the previews but Danger Club didn’t catch my eye initially. All I knew that this…
1April 8, 2012
IDW’s Star Trek: Vulcan’s Vengeance

Picking up shortly after the events of the 2009 movie, IDW’s current Star Trek ongoing series is breaking new ground. Previous issues in this relatively new series were Original Series…
1April 7, 2012
Supreme #63: Alan Moore’s Final Supreme Story

Supreme #63 was up there with Bloodstrike and Youngblood in Extreme Studio properties I wasn’t entirely sure about. When Supreme initially stopped publication through Rob Liefeld’s Awesome Comics, they were…
3April 6, 2012
Avengers vs. X-Men #1: The Battle has Begun!

Avengers vs. X-Men #1 officially begins one of Marvel’s biggest events not just in 2012 but in recent history. With the scale of Avengers vs. X-Men being as huge as…