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May 08

Star Wars #5 – Review

Script: Brian Wood Art: Carlos D’Anda Colors: Gabe Eltaeb Dark Horse releases issue #5 of the new Star Wars series this week, picking up with Luke, Han, Leia, and the rest of the crew, right in the middle of some important moments in the Rebellion. Taking place shortly after A New Hope, the Rebel Alliance …

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Apr 24

Star Wars – Legacy #2 Review

Script: Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman Art: Gabriel Hardman Colors: Rachelle Rosenberg Dark Horse is releasing Star Wars: Legacy #2 today, continuing the story of Ania Solo in the Legacy Era. For those unfamiliar with the Legacy Era, this story in particular is aimed at 138 years after A New Hope. The creative team above, …

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Apr 17

Justice League #19 Review Shooter

Writer: Geoff Johns Artist: Ivan Reis The New 52 offered DC an opportunity to do a lot.. in the year and a half since the reboot thought, DC has done an amazing job of squandering any and all good will they might have achieved with it. Why bring it up at the start of the …

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Apr 10

Batman & (Red) Robin #19 Review

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Written by: Peter J. Tomasi Art by: Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray This was a very strong issue and did a great job showing Batman dealing with the death of his son, as well as the continued tension in the bat family following Death of the Family. This was an emotional ride for Batman, while …

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Apr 10

Star Wars – In the Shadow of Yavin #4 Review

Script: Brian Wood Art: Carlos D’Anda Colors: Gabe Eltaeb With this week comes issue number four from Dark Horse’s Star Wars – In the Shadow of Yavin. For those unacquainted, this series is picking up just after the end of A New Hope. The Rebel Alliance is scrambling to find a new home base, battling …

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Apr 03

Venom 33 Review Shooter

Writer: Cullen Bunn Artist: Declan Shalvey and Lee Loughridge Sometimes I’m at the comic shop, and I like to check-in with comics that I use to read, but dropped for one reason or another. One of those series was Venom, which I really have enjoyed since Flash donned the symbiote, but dropped after the first arc …

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Mar 14

151 Hangover: Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 2 Review

[After creating and then testing the drinking rules, Swan and Penguin recap their adventures with the movie. Offering their thoughts on the quality of the film itself, as well as how the drinking rules held up, and if worth using.] To many the Twilight Saga was a 5 film, multiple year ordeal. To us, it was two …

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Mar 13

Batman and Robin #18 Review

Writer: Peter Tomasi Artist: Pat Gleason & Mick Gray Comic books are a visual medium. I know that tends to go without saying, but not every comic remembers that. Batman and Robin is a huge reminder of that as it is a story that is told with very little text, and none of it spoken …

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Mar 06

Helheim #1 Review

Writer: Cullen Bunn Artists: Joelle Jones & Ed Brisson Sometimes you need to just jump into the water instead of getting your toes wet. Helheim #1 starts off with our main characters already on the run from some unseen threat. The men attempt to keep ahead of this unknown threat, and when one is injured, his …

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Mar 02

Uncanny Skullkickers #1 Review

Writer: Jim Zub Artists: Edwin Huang and Misty Coats I like to be upfront when writing on the site because I want to express everything in my head. In the recent weeks, I’ve kind of been down on the comic industry. I found myself reading books more out of habit than enjoyment. Then  Uncanny Skullkickers #1 …

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