Dazzler Agent of SHIELD.

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Uncanny X-Men #6 Can we just start and comment on how badass the cover of Uncanny X-Men #6 is? I thought Frazer Irving‘s Uncanny X-Men #5 cover was fantastic, with it’s bright colors and brilliant contrast, then he shows this little doozy, and smashes it out of the park. Where does Bendis find these guys? [...]


Good Reads: Lady Sif in Journey into Mystery

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Journey Into Mystery #646-650 “Stronger Than Monsters” Lady Sif makes a triumphant return to the Journey Into Mystery universe with a five part series, “Stronger Than Monsters”. She’ll continue her main character reign of this series for a few issues after these, and that is a good thing. In the Stronger Than Monsters series, Sif [...]


Aquaman, Death of a King.

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Uh oh, Aquaman looks quite conquered in the flip out cover doesn’t he? As if the Atlantean’s flooding of Gotham and Boston’s harbors and killing millions of innocent people wasn’t enough, Aquaman’s reception as he returns to his rightful throne as king of Atlantis is mixed among the Atlanteans. Living on land and abandoning your [...]


Uncanny X-Men #5 in Limbo

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In issue #5, the X-Men continue to struggle with their broken powers, most notably Magik who, until these latest events, was the most dependable and powerful mutant, having control of her powers. Limbo has turned on Magik and will not rest until she is devoured by the dark realm, even if it means taking the [...]


Ninjabot Kickstarter Explores Origins

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Our friends over at Ninjabot have successful launched their second kickstarter campaign! Ninjabot is describing their O R I G I N Series as, “A collection of unique art prints of your favorite comic book characters & how they came to be!” There are six amazing prints right now, spanning from Superman to Spider-Man, and [...]


Meet Miss Fury

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Miss Fury #1 Miss Fury foils some Nazi secret agent’s plans back in 1942 and soon finds herself struggling with reality as she’s launched into a similar conflict, in 2013. Miss Fury is an interesting book, it has the familiar pulp feel as many of the other Dynamite books, but with sci-fi flare. Unfortunately, the [...]


I Waited in a Line for Hours to Meet Brian Michael Bendis

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Last weekend the one and only Brian Michael Bendis made an appearance at Maximum Comics 3.0 in Las Vegas. News of his March 27th signing obviously came as a shock since BMB “retired” from signing over two years ago, and was now making Maximum one of his only two stops this year. The other being [...]


East of West. Death Rides a Pale Mechanical Horse

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East of West #1 “Out of the Wasteland” The return of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in a futuristic spaghetti western era, except one horseman is missing. Death is running around with a small posse smoking those who I assumed wronged them previously, and the three horsemen recently birthed for the coming apocalypse are [...]


The Haunting of Fabian Gray

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Five Ghosts “The Haunting of Fabian Gray: Part 1″ The newest title from Image is an ambitious one, one that tells the tale of Fabian Gray, a thief, though he prefers “treasure hunter”, who’s haunted and possessed by five demons. Although he does control the Wizard, the Archer, the Detective, the Samurai, and the Vampire’s [...]


West Coast Age of Ultron.

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Age of Ultron “Book Two” I previously did a review on the first impressive Age of Ultron book for Cosmic Comics!, and I’m enjoying this series so much I thought I would bring the next review over here for our sweet readers. The Ultron assault spans further than New York, a journey over to the [...]