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August 27, 2020

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Indie Triple Play: Reviews of ‘Locke & Key,’ ‘Bomb Queen’ and ‘Engineward’

Matthew Lazorwitz, Chris Eddleman and Will Nevin5 years ago5 years ago011 mins

Journey back in time to World War I, forward to 2024 and even farther forward to a time when Earth is just a myth in this week’s Triple Play, as Matthew Lazorwitz reviews IDW’s Locke & Key … in Pale Battalions Go … #1, Will Nevin reviews Image’s Bomb Queen: Trump Card #1 and Chris…

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Does Miles Morales’ Spider Sense Ever Turn Off?

5 years ago5 years ago09 mins

In a simpler time, where indoors is open, handshakes and hugs are common, and smiles no longer need to be hidden, I am sitting at a bar with a friend. We laugh, for though we were strangers in our youth, we share so many common experiences because we are from the same small city. So…

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Three Critics Read Batman: Three Jokers #1

Andrea Ayres, Matthew Lazorwitz and Rob Secundus5 years ago5 years ago021 mins

Five years ago, Batman made a startling discovery in the pages of Justice League #50: There are three Jokers. Teased since then, this week readers finally begin to get an answer to the mystery, and he’s taking Batgirl and Red Hood along for the ride. Does this really pay off that much lead time and…

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4 Legion of Super-Heroes members who make X-Men continuity look simple

Matthew Lazorwitz5 years ago5 years ago010 mins

People like to say the X-Men have the most complicated backstory and continuity in comics. And that might be true. For Marvel Comics.  But at least a tie for messiest history would have to be DC’s Legion of Super-Heroes, the teen team from the future. And that’s not even factoring in that we’re on our…

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