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The 10 best X-Men stories involving the Shi’ar according to Battle of the Atom

Adam Reck7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

Let’s face it: The Shi’ar are pretty stupid. You heard me, you frickin’ birdos! I’m talking about you, you dumb Silverhawks-lookin’ space pigeons. You can’t decide who belongs on the throne, you can’t even get a bunch of your own people to defend yourselves so you have to manufacture a bootleg Legion of Super-Heroes. Heck…

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Scott and Jean catch up in our EXCLUSIVE preview of Giant-Size Dark Phoenix Saga #1

Dan Grote7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

What do you think Scott and Jean’s psychic dates are like these days? With Jean the Phoenix again and journeying through space, and Scott in Alaska still doing X-Men stuff, catching each other up must be weird at times. Jean: How’s Logan? Scott: We don’t talk much. He’s down in Louisiana with Rogue’s team, but…

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A frustrating finale for fans in Doctor Who’s ‘The Reality War’

Margot Waldman and Armaan Babu7 months ago7 months ago014 mins

Margot Waldman: When I started this series of reviews, I got something really pretty desperately wrong. I said that Russell T Davies had nothing to prove to me or to anyone else about Doctor Who. But I’ve realized that, no, he did. He had a big damn thing to prove because he had to prove…

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BatChat With Matt & Will: Three Batmans, One Mystery

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin7 months ago7 months ago01 mins

We’re back to our three runs we’re following in order. In “No Man’s Land,” we meet a new character who will be an important part of the Bat Family moving forward. In the Morrison run, we get some side stories in the run up to The Return of Bruce Wayne. And in Injustice, Renee Montoya…

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