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May 19, 2021

Cover of Champions #7
  • Marvel

Control the Narrative With 10 Facts About Champions #7 You Won’t Believe

Jude Jones5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

The Champions embrace social media in Champions #7, as our heroes try to infiltrate Roxxon’s nefarious plan for Generation Z domination. Written by Danny Lore, art by Luciano Vecchio, color art by Federico Blee, and letters by Clayton Cowles. Like any good Internet article (nakedly aiming for a high SEO rating), it is my pleasure…

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  • Dark Horse

Explore a New World in Rangers of the Divide #1

Armaan Babu5 years ago4 years ago05 mins

The warring nations of Veil and Ryllion have just one thing uniting them – the dragon-riding Rangers of the Divide, neutral peacekeepers patrolling the borders between nations. Some, however, are more experienced than others – and when an elite Commander drops by a Ranger camp seeking help, he finds that a group of rookies are…

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  • Marvel

Sin Is Empowered and Steve Struggles With Morals in Captain America #29

Jude Jones5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

Alliances are brokered and strange bedfellows are made as Coates’s run on Captain America screams towards its conclusion. Will our hero let his pride dictate his actions? Will our hero’s friends take those actions for him? After these actions, are they even heroes? Written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, illustrated by Leonard Kirk, and colored by Matt Milla….

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  • Uncategorized

The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2: Different Views of Death and Sky

Armaan Babu and Andrea Ayres5 years ago4 years ago015 mins

Will the avatar of Death find the child who holds the key to immortality? We inch closer to finding out in The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2.

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  • Marvel

Time Travel Throws Our Heroes for a Loop in Runaways #36

Stephanie Burt5 years ago5 years ago05 mins

The Runaways keep trying to lead normal lives, and maybe they’ve finally got it right. It’s like Party of Five, if you remember the 1990s. But who remembers the 1990s? Time travelers, that’s who. It’s a trip back from the future in Runaways #36. Written by Rainbow Rowell, line art by Andrés Genolet, colored by Dee…

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  • Fantastic Four

A Trip to The Swinging 60s in Fantastic Four: Life Story #1

Dan Grote5 years ago2 years ago011 mins

Marvel’s First Family celebrates their 60th anniversary with a step back in time in Fantastic Four: Life Story #1. A follow-up to the critically acclaimed Spider-Man: Life Story, this new miniseries finds the Richards family’s history warping and changing slightly with a fluidic resonance throughout America’s Atomic Age. Written by Mark Russell, drawn by Sean…

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  • Hulk

Witness the Gamma of Prehistory in The Immortal Hulk: Time of Monsters #1

Chris Eddleman and Zach Rabiroff5 years ago5 years ago016 mins

Tonight’s Double Feature in Immortal Hulk: Time of Monsters. First— “Time of Monsters”, a tale of the first Hulk, a tragedy of unyielding philosophy written by Al Ewing and Alex Paknadel, art by Juan Ferreyra, and letters by Cory Petit. Second, a trip to the cinema with the sinister Scarecrow in “A Little Fire” written…

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  • Way Of X

Nightcrawler Crosses A Line In Way Of X #2

Jude Jones and Anna Peppard5 years ago5 years ago021 mins

He is many, but not The Patchwork Man. Legion guides our crew as Si Spurrier, Bob Quinn, Java Tartaglia, and Clayton Cowles chart a new path in The Way of X #2.   Jude Jones: This? This is good. This is very good. This is “let me dispense with the pleasantries and introduce some real meat…

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