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Batwoman #5 builds to a showdown between sisters
Nightcrawler’s not loving the aliens in Uncanny X-Men #32
BatChat With Matt & Will: The House of al Ghul (w/ Matt McThorn
CXF Staff Picks: Absolute Green Arrow, X-Men and more

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Seven Wives #2 offers mixed mystery, riveting reveals

Armaan Babu1 week ago1 week ago09 mins

Matthew Dunn’s killer remains a mystery, but there’s something much worse to be uncovered than the killer’s identity in IDW’s Seven Wives #2.

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Weep not for the victim in IDW’s Seven Wives #1

Armaan Babu2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Seven wives. Forty-nine stab wounds. One divine prophet, found dead in his own church. We reviewed IDW’s Seven Wives #1.

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  • TMNT

Put Your Makeup on, Fix Your Hair up Pretty as the Turtles Meet Street Fighter in Atlantic City

Dan Grote3 years ago3 years ago05 mins

What follows is not a critique of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs. Street Fighter #1, an IDW comic by writer Paul Allor, artist Ariel Medel, colorist Sarah Myer and letterer Ed Dukeshire. At its core it is a silly comic about a group of turtles fighting a group of colorfully costumed humans created in the…

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Star Trek: Lower Decks #1 Captures the Feel of the Show

Mark Turetsky and Tony Thornley4 years ago4 years ago06 mins

While the USS Cerritos prepares to make second contact with an advanced civilization, Ensigns Mariner, Boimler and Tendi visit the holodeck for some R&R and nothing could possibly go wrong. Or could it? Star Trek: Lower Decks #1 is written by Ryan North, with art by Chris Fenoglio and letters and design by Johanna Nattalie….

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IDW’s Originals Line Starts off Hot with Dark Spaces: Wildfire #1

Tony Thornley4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

Six weeks into the slow burn of the historic Arroyo Fire, a crew of women from an inmate firefighting program are risking everything on the frontlines when their newest recruit, a white-collar convict with a deep network of shady dealers, discovers they’re mere miles from her crooked former associate’s mansion. When she proposes a plan…

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  • TMNT

Get Ready for an Xtra Large Review of TMNT #127, #128 and their 2022 Annual.

Armaan Babu4 years ago4 years ago018 mins

It’s been a while since the Turtles had a mad scientist villain to go up against, but Dr. Jasper Barlow is more than making up for lost time. Beware the horrors that lie in store for those of you who dare to read Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #127, written by Sophie Campbell, drawn by Pablo…

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Godzilla vs. Power Rangers Is a Match Made in Japan

Latonya Pennington4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

When Rita Repulsa uses an ancient artifact to transport herself to a universe without Power Rangers, she finds herself on a world with aliens, kaiju … and Godzilla. Hoping to annihilate this new foe, Rita hurls her own terrible creatures into battle. But she never expects that the Rangers have followed her to this alternate…

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Art Imitates Art in IDW’s GI Joe: Saturday Morning Adventures

Austin Gorton4 years ago4 years ago05 mins

When Cobra Commander gets his hands on a genie, it’s up to GI Joe to save the day when his B.A.T.-shit crazy wishes come true in GI Joe: Saturday Morning Adventures #1, written by Erik Burnham, drawn by Dan Schoening, colored by Luis Antonio Delgado and lettered by Neil Uyetake for IDW. Adapting stories and…

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Ninjas and Frogs Square Off In TMNT #126

Armaan Babu4 years ago4 years ago05 mins

The Splinter Clan’s home base and dojo has been burned down by a new and dangerous gang in Mutant Town—the Punk Frogs. The Frogs aren’t one for peaceable solutions, and are more than a match for the Turtles in a fight, putting the Splinter Clan in a bind until they can give the Frogs what…

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Usagi Yojimbo #24 Is a Great Jumping-on Point, Even at the End of an Arc

Mark Turetsky5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

Kiyoko has been kidnapped and is being held for ransom by the local mob. Boss Hasegawa wants the ledger of bribes Kitsune had stolen, but how can they buy Kiyoko’s freedom when that book had been stolen from the thief? Usagi, Yukichi and Kitsune try to bluff their way with Boss Hasegawa, but their scheme…

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The Turmoil of Mutant Town Continues in TMNT #121

Armaan Babu5 years ago4 years ago06 mins

Old Hob created Mutant Town – much against the will of its residents. Separated its citizens from their families, possibly for the rest of their lives, and policed all who fell beneath his purview, and after a rally turn riot, the old feline fascist has finally been taken down. The question now is: what next?…

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The Student Becomes the Master in Usagi Yojimbo #22

Mark Turetsky5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

Usagi and Yukichi have left Lord Hikiji’s province, so their troubles are behind them … or so they thought! They meet up with Kitsune, the street performer/thief, who brings her own troubles. Kitsune has stolen a ledger recording bribes by a gang leader to local politicians. Usagi wants to turn it over to the area…

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Lines Get Crossed in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #120

Armaan Babu5 years ago4 years ago05 mins

Hob’s Mutanimal Enforcers are on the run. After an attempted assassination at a rally leads to rioting, the Splinter Clan and their allies storm Hob’s stronghold – and we find out for the first time just how in over his head Hob really is. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #120 is written by Sophie Campbell, drawn…

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The Game Between Gods Is Laid Bare in TMNT Annual

Armaan Babu5 years ago4 years ago06 mins

There have always been gods, and they have always played their game using mortal lives as chess pieces, and the world of IDW’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is no different. The Pantheon has been in the thin places of the world for the longest time, making their mysterious moves according to rules unknown. The Game…

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Elections Are Attempted in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #119

Armaan Babu5 years ago4 years ago07 mins

April O’Neil is on the run, as confined to Mutant Town as the rest of its residents. She’s just in time for the fireworks, though, as a rally to depose Old Hob and hold free and fair elections is being held. With the future of Mutant Town at stake, you can bet there are going…

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