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August 22, 2022

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  • Star Wars

Star Wars #26 is a Study in Narrative Tension

Austin Gorton3 years ago3 years ago011 mins

The Rebellion celebrates putting itself back together as a new threat looms Star Wars #26, written by Charles Soule, art by Andrés Genolet, colored by Rachelle Rosenberg, and lettered by Clayton Cowles.  Star Wars #26 is a study in the way narrative tension can be deployed in different ways. Light on plot, it nevertheless marks…

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  • Daredevil

Does Daredevil #2/650 Hit The Milestone Highs?

Anna Peppard and Rasmus Skov Lykke3 years ago3 years ago032 mins

Legacy looms large as a new villain stakes a claim to Matt’s past and future and a cavalcade of stars team up to celebrate 650 issues of horn-headed justice. Daredevil #2/#650 is written by Chip Zdarsky, drawn by Marco Checchetto and Rafael De Latorre, colored by Matthew Wilson, and lettered by VC’s Clayton Cowles. Featuring…

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  • Harley Quinn

Come to a verdict and blast off into space in a month of Harley Quinn!

Armaan Babu3 years ago3 years ago011 mins

It’s a good time to be a Harley Quinn fan. Her 30th anniversary’s coming up, Season 3 of her show is in full swing, and DC has graced us all with four straight weeks of new Harley Quinn content. We’re here to catch you up with Harley’s final confrontation with Verdict in Harley Quinn #17,…

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  • Battle of The Atom

Battle Of The Atom: A Square Of Raw Power

Zachary Jenkins and Adam Reck3 years ago3 years ago01 mins

In 1998 Marvel comics decided that Cable should just be a Jack Kirby character for a while and boy oh boy was it a good time. Let Zack & Adam transport you to the weird world of the Askani’son as we more or less worship Ladronn in this episode. Ranked this Episode: Cable #48-53 (Hellfire…

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  • Nightwing

Blockbuster Flops due to Tonal Inconsistencies in Nightwing #95

Armaan Babu3 years ago3 years ago06 mins

Betrayed by his underlings, under fire from Nightwing and his friends, and up against an incorruptible commissioner armed with a ledger detailing every one of his crimes, Blockbuster’s backed into a corner — but you know what they say about cornering a wild animal. Nightwing #95 is written by Tom Taylor, drawn by Bruno Redondo,…

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