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Vengeance Of The Moon Knight #3 – Review

Posted on November 12, 2009 by joelopez101

by Greg Hurwitz (writer), Jerome Opena (art), Paul Mounts (colors) The Story: New York City continues to welcome the return of a kinder, gentler Moon Knight to its crime-fighting fraternity, while the vigilante reconnects with sometime lover, Marlene.  Meanwhile, archenemy Bushman is brought back from beyond the grave by The Hood in order to strike [...]

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X-Force #21 – Review

Posted on November 11, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Craig Kyle & Chris Yost (Writers) and Clayton Crain (Artist) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Thanks to the Necrosha one-shot and a compelling New Mutants chapter, the latest “X” crossover has gotten off to a solid start. Can Necrosha go from being solid to being good? Time to find out. The Story: The X-Men [...]

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The Walking Dead #67 – Review

Posted on November 11, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Robert Kirkman (Writer), Charlie Adlard (Pencils & Inks), and Cliff Rathburn (Gray Tones) The Story: Rick has a heart to heart talk with his son and the scientist reveals a little more about himself. What’s Good And What’s Not So Good: Despite being a slow, slightly boring read as a whole, The Walking Dead [...]

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Batgirl #4 – Review

Posted on November 11, 2009 by DS Arsenault

By Bryan Q. Miller (writer), Tim Levins & Lee Garbett (pencillers), Dan Davis, Aaron Sowd & Trevor Scott (inkers), Harvey Richards (assistant editor), Michael Siglain (editor) The Story: As always, Miller makes his themes (in this case, the title “Field Test”) do double duty. Stephanie Brown is field testing her new high-tech Batgirl costume. Barbara [...]

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KICK-ASS Trailer

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Ray Hilario

HOPE IT’S STILL UP.

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WCBR’s Picks Of The Week

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Ray Hilario

Ray’s Top Picks Best of the Past Week: Sweet Tooth #3 – Jeff Lemire’s haunting, bizarre apocalyptic tale continues to make a strong campaign for best new series of the year. Most Anticipated: Batman and Robin #6 – The legit Batman book is finally here, and it’s too bad we’re only getting treated to one [...]

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The Rest of the Stack for the Week of 11-4-09

Posted on November 10, 2009 by pozzyfreak

Deadpool Team-Up #899 By Fred Van Lente (Writer) and Dalibor Talajic (Art) The Story: Deadpool and Hercules, both plagued by nightmares, find themselves trapped in a strange labyrinth created by villains Nightmare and Arcade. The Good And The Bad: The first issue of Deadpool’s new series delivers everything I want from a comic featuring a [...]

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Posted on November 10, 2009 by Ray Hilario

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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #4 – Review

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Ray Hilario

By Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), David Lafuente (Pencils), Justin Ponsor (Colorist) The Story: Following the drama of Johnny Storm moving in, and the shouting-contest with MJ, Spider-Man finally faces bigger challenges this month. The mysterious hooded vigilante (aka the Shroud) serves up his/ her brand of justice once again, while saving MJ. Meanwhile, Mysterio strikes, [...]

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X-Men Vs. Agents of Atlas #2 – Review

Posted on November 7, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Jeff Parker (Writer), Carlo Pagulayan, Gabriel Hardman, Chris Samnee, & Carlos Rodriguez (Pencils), Jason Paz, Hardman, Samnee, &Terry Pallot (Inks), and Wilfred Quintana & Veronica Gandini Some Thoughts Before The Review: The first X-Men Vs. Agents of Atlas book was solid and entertaining. That said, it wasn’t anything special and a bit too much [...]

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Nova #31 – Review

Posted on November 7, 2009 by tonyrak

By Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Andrea DiVito (artist), Bruno Hang (colorist) Some Thoughts Before the Review: Being a die-hard, loyal Green Lantern fan, it goes without saying that I love a good space story.  It’s with some bewilderment though that I confess I’ve never been a huge fan of Marvel’s space faring heroes.  [...]

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Deathlok #1 – Review

Posted on November 7, 2009 by tonyrak

By Charlie Huston (writer), Lan Medina (artist), Brian Heberling (colorist) The Story: In the near future, war is still hell but it’s also become an incredibly popular type of sports entertainment.  Countries, corporations, and private military contractors now settle grudges by pitting their teams of proxy armies against each other on the popular TV show [...]

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The Unknown: The Devil Made Flesh #2 – Review

Posted on November 7, 2009 by joelopez101

By Mark Waid (creator/writer), Minck Oosterveer (art) The Story: World’s greatest detective Catherine Allingham has only six months to live.  Before that happens she’s intent on solving the greatest mystery of all: what happens after we die?  Her latest case brings her and new partner Adriana to a small Southern town where the murder victims [...]

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Captain America: Reborn #4 – Review

Posted on November 5, 2009 by paladinking

by Ed Brubaker (writer), Bryan Hitch & Butch Guice (art), Paul Mounts (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Welcome back Steve Rogers….maybe?  Sort of? What’s Good: Over the course of my reviews of Reborn, I’ve repeatedly stated that the comic is better the more it focuses on Rogers, as I’ve thus far found most [...]

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The Marvelous Land Of Oz #1 – Review

Posted on November 5, 2009 by joelopez101

by Eric Shanower (writer), Skottie Young (art), Jean-Francois Beaulieu (color), Jeff Eckleberry (letters) The Story: New character Tip takes center stage as we return to the fantastic Land of Oz. The mischievous Tip has lived with old witch Mombi for as long as he can remember, but when she tires of his presence, the boy decides [...]

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The Great Ten #1 – Review

Posted on November 5, 2009 by DS Arsenault

By Tony Bedard (writer), Scott McDaniel (pencils), Andy Owens (inker), Harvey Richards (assistant editor), Michael Siglain (editor) The Story: In China, over a period of 13 years, we watch young Corporal Yao of the People’s Army follow his conscience instead of his orders and set himself on the path to becoming Accomplished Perfect Physician, one [...]

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Secret Six #15 – Review

Posted on November 5, 2009 by DS Arsenault

by John Ostrander (writer), J. Calafiore (artist), Jason Wright (colorist), Sean Ryan (editor) The Story: Deadshot is having some problems. He’s having control issues with his homicidal tendencies. So he calls in an old confidante and has a chat. The story follows themes back and forth in time, to his formative years and to his [...]

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Astonishing X-Men #32 – Review

Posted on November 4, 2009 by pozzyfreak

by Warren Ellis (Writer), Phil Jimenez (Pencils), Andy Lanning (Inks), and Frank D’Armata (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Art hang-ups and the lack of plot development aside, the Warren Ellis/Phil Jimenez run on Astonishing X-Men got off to a pretty nice start. As a fan of the Brood, I can’t help but look forward [...]

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Superman: World of New Krypton #9 – Review

Posted on November 4, 2009 by DS Arsenault

by James Robinson and Greg Rucka (writers), Pete Woods and Ron Randall (artists), Nei Ruffino (colorist) The Story: In New Krypton’s council chambers, General Kal-El and Dae, the Thanagarian admiral, face off against Jemm, Son of Saturn and his powerful followers who make punching bags out of the first few Kryptonian red shirts who try [...]

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Doctor Voodoo: Avenger of the Supernatural #2 – Review

Posted on November 4, 2009 by DS Arsenault

by Rick Remender (writer), Jefte Palo & Gabriel Hardman (artists), Jean-Francois Beaulieu (colorist), Lauren Sankovitch (editor) The Story: Doom has abandoned Jericho Drumm in a dimension where his magic does not work. Worse yet, half of his Staff of Legba is stolen. He barely makes it back to Earth, only to find out that whatever [...]

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Doom Patrol #4 – Review

Posted on November 4, 2009 by joelopez101

The Story: The world’s strangest super-heroes return home to Oolong Island just in time to be attacked by old teammates and lovers under the control of the Black Lanterns.  In the second feature, the Metal Men must contend with the creation of three extremely dangerous – and cranky – new robots. The Doom Patrol in [...]

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WCBR’s Picks Of The Week

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Ray Hilario

Kyle’s Top Picks Pick of the Week: Dark Reign: The List – Punisher – Easily the best List one-shot, Dark Reign: The List – Punisher is one of the most brutal comics released this year.  John Romita Jr. is at the absolute top of his game throughout the book and Rick Remenders script ends on [...]

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Fantastic Four #572 – Review

Posted on November 3, 2009 by paladinking

by Jonathan Hickman (writer), Dale Eaglesham (art), Paul Mounts (colors), and Rus Wooton (letters) The Story: The council of Reeds takes on the Celestials, leading our Reed to make a crucial decision. What’s Good: This issue’s ending was a thing of beauty and a reminder of what the Fantastic Four should be about.  If anything, Hickman’s [...]

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Dark Reign: The List – Punisher #1- Review

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Rick Remender (Writer), John Romita Jr. (Pencils), Klaus Janson (Inks), and Dean White (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: I’m a casual Punisher fan. While I haven’t been following the ongoing series (which I hear is really good), I will definitely be jumping on board when the Franken-Castle arc starts. So, in preparation, I [...]

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Secret Warriors #9 – Review

Posted on November 2, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Jonathan Hickman (Writer), Alessandro Vitti (Artist), and Sunny Gho of IFS (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: While it’s slightly sidetracked the main Secret Warriors plot, I’ve been enjoying “God of Fear, God of War” quite a bit. The dynamic between Ares and Phobos has been so well written that both characters have climbed [...]

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