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We Learn More about the Rules in Eight Billion Genies #3

Mark Turetsky and Will Nevin3 years ago3 years ago011 mins

It’s “The First Eight Days,” and there is no sign of the genie-fueled apocalypse abating. Instead, our cast of characters must adjust to this new normal in unexpected ways. Eight Billion Genies #3 is written by Charles Soule, drawn by Ryan Browne and lettered by Chris Crank. Mark Turetsky: Hey Will! It’s been eight days…

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Questions Haunt Our Heroine in Poison Ivy #2

Armaan Babu3 years ago3 years ago016 mins

Poison Ivy is all in. She’s going to erase the human race to save the world from the damage people are causing. The thing about eradicating the human race, though
you need to be sure. And despite having already begun to set her plan in motion, Ivy may not be as sure about this as she…

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Prologue Poetry in Motion in AXE: Eve of Judgment #1

Mark Turetsky and Rasmus Skov Lykke3 years ago3 years ago020 mins

‘Twas the night before Judgment Day, and plots were a-brewing. Look! Stuffy old Domo, and sly grinchy Druig. The bomb was sent to Krakoa with care, In hopes of a genocide, right then and there. Phastos was nestled all snug in th’Exclusion, With visions of torture and nuclear fusion. When what to my wondering eyes…

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More Like the Ass-tral Plane, amirite, in Legion of X #3

Armaan Babu and Ari Bard3 years ago3 years ago036 mins

There are demons in all of us — but if you’re a resident of Krakoa, that can often be a very literal problem. As Pixie traps the body-hopping Skinjacker and tracks down his body, Nightcrawler and Zsen head through the Astral Plane to find a lost god, only for both cases to collide in Legion…

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We Go On The Road in Ms. Marvel Episode 4

Armaan Babu and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago034 mins

Bye bye New Jersey, hello Karachi! Kamala and her mother travel to the other side of the world to find out more about Kamala’s roots, and the true source of her power. Once she gets there, though, Kamala finds that the mystery goes even deeper than she suspected — and just who are the Red…

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Genies, How Do They Work in Eight Billion Genies #2

Mark Turetsky and Will Nevin3 years ago3 years ago018 mins

In “The First Eight Hours,” the genies reveal the rules of wishing, as well as hint at their master plan. Meanwhile, at the Lampwick, Will Williams reveals a little bit about what makes him tick, and how the gang will survive these first, harrowing days after G-Day. Also, nearly 800,000,000 are dead. Eight Billion Genies…

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That Old Familiar Feeling in Obi-Wan Episode 6

Austin Gorton and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago034 mins

Obi-Wan confronts Vader, Reva makes a choice, and the toys get put back in the toybox in Obi-Wan Kenobi, Part 6! Austin Gorton: Welcome back to a galaxy far, far away Mark! You’ve made it just in time for the series (?) finale of Obi-Wan. How were you feeling about the series heading into this…

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What Goes Up, Must Come Down in Ms. Marvel Episode #3

Armaan Babu and Stephanie Burt3 years ago3 years ago037 mins

The cat’s out of the bag — or the djinn out of the lamp. Kamala’s no alien, Asgardian, or even Inhuman, it turns out her legacy’s a lot more complicated than that. When a group of djinn known as the ClanDestine ask for Kamala’s help to go home, Kamala has a big decision to make….

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This Superhero Stuff is Hard in Ms. Marvel Episode 2

Armaan Babu and Karen Charm3 years ago3 years ago037 mins

Kamala Khan is working to figure out her new powers, but life gets in the way. A new boy at school, supporting her best friend as she runs for the Mosque Board, finding out the secrets of her family and the true origin of her powers — all covered here, in Night Light, episode 2!…

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The Battle of Light and Dark in Obi-Wan Episode 5

Austin Gorton and Adam Reck3 years ago3 years ago025 mins

As Reva tracks Obi-Wan back to the path, Obi-Wan leads the pseudo-rebels in a delaying fight to facilitate their escape, while secret agendas come to light in Obi-Wan Kenobi Part 5! Austin Gorton: Adam! Welcome back to the world of Star Wars coverage! We are now poised on the finale of the series, and with…

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Castle Takes Knight in Knights of X #3

Nola Pfau and Karen Charm3 years ago3 years ago030 mins

The Knights discover the location of the Siege Perilous, but Ⅰ of the Ⅹ must die to reach it in Knights of X #3, written by Tini Howard, drawn by Bob Quinn, colored by Erick Arciniega, and lettered by Ariana Maher. Nola Pfau: Karen! It appears we have a much stronger connection this time around….

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Death Crashes the Party in BOOM Studios’ Grim #2

Cat Purcell3 years ago3 years ago07 mins

Jessica Harrow finds herself trapped between the worlds of the living and the dead, something no other reaper has ever experienced. Just what makes her so special? Can she make her way back to the afterlife, and what exactly is going to happen now that she can walk among the living? Find out in Grim…

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Ms. Marvel Tumbles Stylishly Into the MCU

Armaan Babu and Adam Reck3 years ago3 years ago022 mins

It’s not easy, being Captain Marvel’s biggest fan when your parents would rather you stay home and study during your chance to miss the world’s first Avengercon. Kamala Khan is not about to let that stop her — but when a family heirloom grants her powers, Kamala finds that she might just be closer to…

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Remembering Old Tricks in Obi-Wan Episode 4

Austin Gorton3 years ago3 years ago029 mins

With Leia in the hands of the Inquisitorius, Obi-Wan must get his groove back to storm a castle in Obi-Wan Kenobi Part IV!  Austin Gorton: After the intensity of last episode’s Obi-Wan/Vader showdown, some kind of letdown was inevitable. While this episode had plenty of fun moments, it also felt like the weakest entry in…

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Poison Ivy #1 Explores Beauty in Horror

Armaan Babu3 years ago3 years ago010 mins

Poison Ivy has been torn apart and put back together — literally, and it’s left her bereft of most of her powers
but not of purpose. She’s planning something big, and she just wants you to know one thing: Death is not something to be afraid of. Poison Ivy #1 is written by G. Willow Wilson,…

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