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So You Want To Read Marvel NOW!

So you’ve heard about the Marvel NOW! initiative and now you’re curious about the books and want to start reading.  We’re a couple of months into the initiative and it has been an overwhelmingly great ride.  Unlike DC’s New 52, … Continue reading

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ComiXology, Marvel team up to give away first issues

Want a bunch of free gateway drugs comics? Good news! Marvel and ComiXology are giving away the first issues to over 700 comics. All you have to do is go over to the ComiXology promotion page and sign up to … Continue reading

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Dark Horse Adapting Original Star Wars Concept

At Wodnercon yesterday, Dark Horse revealed just what that Jonathan Rinzler-written project would be. According to BleedingCool.com, it’s going to be an adaptation of George Lucas’ original Star Wars concept. At WonderCon, Dark Horse announces new eight issue Star Wars series for September … Continue reading

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Review: Star Wars #2 by Brian Wood

Star Wars #1 by Brian Wood was somewhat of a lackluster first issue in my book, but how does the second issue fare? The review and spoilers loom under the cut!

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Word on ‘Thor 2′: Marvel’s Phase 2 takes shape

Warning: the links in this post contain spoilers for the movie. Now that we’ve all enjoyed The Avengers, it’s time for Phase Two of Marvel’s grand plan to take over the world comic book movie-verse, and Yahoo! weighed in this … Continue reading

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Review: Star Wars #1

The much-hyped and long awaited Star Wars #1 by Brian Wood is out today! Much has been said about this new comic and what it means to the characters and to fans, but how does it stack up? Spoilers loom … Continue reading

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Further Adventures into Independent Comics

Last week, Bria put up a post regarding independent comic books.  For those of us who are tired of the gimmicks and the ploys that the major publishers use to draw in readers but who still want that classic superhero … Continue reading

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