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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Feb 8, 2013 12:47:58 GMT -5
I'm sorta interested, but I can't help but feel this might end up being nothing but a bunch of soap-boxing ala Superman: Grounded
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Post by Deleted on Feb 8, 2013 12:52:10 GMT -5
I'm sorta interested, but I can't help but feel this might end up being nothing but a bunch of soap-boxing ala Superman: Grounded Baltazar & Franco have said they were hired because of their handle on lighter material and their humor, so I expect it to be a silly book not to be taken too seriously at all. THE MOVEMENT will probably be more soap-boxey. I don't plan to get that one.
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Post by stinger on Feb 8, 2013 13:55:33 GMT -5
I think they have big plans for Booster. he's one of Geoff Johns' personal favorites, and him disappearing from the timeline happened for a reason. since he's a time traveller he could be used to do away with some of the less popular changes (like bringing back Wally, Donna and the original Titans history. don't balk at the Wally thing, he's one of Johns' favorites too, it's mostly Didiot who has a hate-on for him). I think Booster's return is actually gonna be {Spoiler}in the pages of ALL-STAR WESTERN, during the "WTF" gatefold cover month - there's a belief that the guy holding a gun at Hex's head on the part of the cover we haven't seen is Booster. That's weird, but at least I hope it shows a commitment to All-Star Western. That is a good book that I don't want to see get canceled.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 8, 2013 14:24:55 GMT -5
I think Booster's return is actually gonna be {Spoiler}in the pages of ALL-STAR WESTERN, during the "WTF" gatefold cover month - there's a belief that the guy holding a gun at Hex's head on the part of the cover we haven't seen is Booster. That's weird, but at least I hope it shows a commitment to All-Star Western. That is a good book that I don't want to see get canceled. ALL-STAR WESTERN, even now, is selling at least double what JONAH HEX was selling - and they kept HEX alive a very long time (critical acclaim, plus good TPB and overseas sales). So I don't think this book's in trouble at all.
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Post by Legion on Feb 8, 2013 14:57:25 GMT -5
Holy heck, THE GREEN TEAM is getting revived for the New 52. AND it's got Art Baltazar & Franco (AW YEAH TINY TITANS!) writing it. (If the image doesn't load, it's part of a 2-title combo - the other book is Gail Simone's new series, called THE MOVEMENT - DC's playing up the 99%/1% thing from last year...) I want to give this a go because of my Simone love, but at the same time, American economics/politics is dull as dishwater to me, and commentary on it, however superhero'd up is just gonna annoy me
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Feb 8, 2013 15:29:47 GMT -5
maybe Wally West will show up in it? hey a guy can dream right?
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Feb 8, 2013 15:59:01 GMT -5
{Spoiler} New Age of Ultron teaser, featuring Cap rocking the Nick Fury eyepatch, Wasp(?) as Captain Marvel, and Cyclops mashed together with Cable. Oh, and Wolverine.
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Post by dav on Feb 8, 2013 16:12:33 GMT -5
Please tell me that's an alternate universe of some kind, for Cyclop's sake if no one else's.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Feb 8, 2013 16:17:40 GMT -5
It's safe to assume that this will be an alternate timeline, one probably caused by Ultron winning and taking over.
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Post by andrew8798 on Feb 8, 2013 22:23:43 GMT -5
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Feb 8, 2013 22:26:39 GMT -5
When you're sending death threats over... well... anything based on something as subjective as entertainment, really... that's when you need to take a long hard look at the priorities in your life.
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Post by BayleyTiffyCodyCenaJudyHopps on Feb 8, 2013 22:34:29 GMT -5
Bumping this for teh thread mergers.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Feb 8, 2013 22:38:51 GMT -5
Dan Slott. What the f*** do you have planned again?
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Post by Legion on Feb 9, 2013 5:51:52 GMT -5
Oh Slott, you magnificent bastard
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Post by stinger on Feb 10, 2013 2:02:08 GMT -5
So, found out from my local comic shop that the following will be Age of Ultron tie-ins:
Fantastic Four #5 Superior Spider-Man #6 Avengers Assemble #14 and #15 Wolverine and the X-Men #27 Uncanny Avengers #8 Fearless Defenders #4
There will also be a series called "Age of Ultron" that will run 10 issues and an Epilogue as well as one issue of a book simply called "Ultron."
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Post by H-Virus on Feb 10, 2013 4:09:05 GMT -5
An old friend looks to be returning in World's Finest #12. {Spoiler} The boob-window!
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Post by Legion on Feb 10, 2013 8:27:16 GMT -5
One of the Age of Ultron tie ins is Victor Mancha, from Runaways, getting a mini series. I'll be all over that
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Feb 10, 2013 12:56:24 GMT -5
An old friend looks to be returning in World's Finest #12. {Spoiler} The boob-window! awesome. her new costume sucked. I know DC is afraid of offending people with PG's classic costume, but there's a reason it's classic. every other time they gave her a new outfit they ended up ditching it because it's always terrible.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Feb 10, 2013 16:54:33 GMT -5
Boob window will live forever.
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Post by Big DSR Energy on Feb 10, 2013 16:59:14 GMT -5
Boob window will live forever. Boob Window: The porno movie for people that expected Rear Window to be about asses.
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