Thaal Sinestro
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Jan 5, 2013 19:35:53 GMT -5
- "Justice league Dark" continues it's awesome ways and shows us the "Real" John Constantine. - "I Vampire" was an action packed affair this month nd had a pretty cool twist to boot (IMO the surprise of the New52) - "Batman Inc" featured a battle of the minds with Talia & Bruce nd Batman was given a choice on which to save Gotham or Damian And as usual with Morrison he leaves us with more questions than answers Nice to see the New 52 is still going strong, Still need to read the rest of this months stuff though How you liking Rise of the Third army btw? I know you said nothing of it here but yeah. As much as I love the GL(vanilla series) issues of it. It just doesn't feel like an event to me.
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Post by Jiren on Jan 5, 2013 20:01:01 GMT -5
- "Justice league Dark" continues it's awesome ways and shows us the "Real" John Constantine. - "I Vampire" was an action packed affair this month nd had a pretty cool twist to boot (IMO the surprise of the New52) - "Batman Inc" featured a battle of the minds with Talia & Bruce nd Batman was given a choice on which to save Gotham or Damian And as usual with Morrison he leaves us with more questions than answers Nice to see the New 52 is still going strong, Still need to read the rest of this months stuff though How you liking Rise of the Third army btw? I know you said nothing of it here but yeah. As much as I love the GL(vanilla series) issues of it. It just doesn't feel like an event to me. I'm liking it but it's the weakest GL "Event"* so far, It feels as though it hasn't really got started yet and I just keep thinking "GET ON WITH IT!!!". I'm also enjoying the GL "Side stories" (Guy's banishment, Kyle mastering the entire emotional spectrum)
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Post by Legion on Jan 5, 2013 20:07:17 GMT -5
Kyle should be the premier Lantern again.
And get his floppy centre parting back again.
And it should be 1996 again.
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Thaal Sinestro
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Jan 5, 2013 20:15:07 GMT -5
How you liking Rise of the Third army btw? I know you said nothing of it here but yeah. As much as I love the GL(vanilla series) issues of it. It just doesn't feel like an event to me. I'm liking it but it's the weakest GL "Event"* so far, It feels as though it hasn't really got started yet and I just keep thinking "GET ON WITH IT!!!". I'm also enjoying the GL "Side stories" (Guy's banishment, Kyle mastering the entire emotional spectrum) I do love all the stories, It's just as an "Event" it's lacking big time. Third army is just background noise at this point. As for Simon Baz. So far so good. I didn't like the issue after he was introduced by Johns picked up the slack with the last two. I'm enjoying what Baz is going through with the government and learning the faults of the ring.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 5, 2013 20:16:38 GMT -5
Oh, forgot to say, that's Hank McCoy's new look. Beast has mutated again. I'd finally gotten used to Morrison-era Beast. So naturally they have to change it.
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Post by Jiren on Jan 5, 2013 20:20:41 GMT -5
I'm liking it but it's the weakest GL "Event"* so far, It feels as though it hasn't really got started yet and I just keep thinking "GET ON WITH IT!!!". I'm also enjoying the GL "Side stories" (Guy's banishment, Kyle mastering the entire emotional spectrum) I do love all the stories, It's just as an "Event" it's lacking big time. Third army is just background noise at this point. As for Simon Baz. So far so good. I didn't like the issue after he was introduced by Johns picked up the slack with the last two. I'm enjoying what Baz is going through with the government and learning the faults of the ring. As I said I'm enjoying it but it still feels like "Rise Of The Third Army Prelude" to me. And I'm liking Baz too.
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Thaal Sinestro
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Jan 5, 2013 20:21:58 GMT -5
Well there's another event after this one with the First Lantern so there's that.
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Post by Jiren on Jan 5, 2013 20:35:42 GMT -5
Well there's another event after this one with the First Lantern so there's that. Ah So that's probably when it'll kick into full gear
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Post by JDviant on Jan 8, 2013 0:24:27 GMT -5
Masterwork binge buying this week
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Post by BRAINFADE on Jan 8, 2013 15:46:13 GMT -5
In order to try and make Cyclops see what he has done, Beast thought it would be a great idea to break every rule of time travel he knew by going back in time and telling them what was going on and then they ended up coming back with him. On paper it's a terrible sounding story, but it's actually been some of Bendis' best work in a decade Agreed. Just read through the first five issues today and I'm very much enjoying it so far. I also picked up New Avengers #1 today, which is also pretty good, I would recommend anyone who hasn't checked it out yet to do so. Hickman is awesome.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Jan 9, 2013 12:10:08 GMT -5
So, Superior Spider-Man #1 finally dropped today after months of consternation and speculation. And yes, there's another twist in the matters. [/b]SPOILER WARNING[/b][/color] {Spoiler}Peter isn't really "dead". He's still sharing his body with Dr. Octopus, as we saw him stop Octopus from killing a villain.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 9, 2013 15:37:19 GMT -5
So, Superior Spider-Man #1 finally dropped today after months of consternation and speculation. And yes, there's another twist in the matters. [/b]SPOILER WARNING[/b][/color] {Spoiler}Peter isn't really "dead". He's still sharing his body with Dr. Octopus, as we saw him stop Octopus from killing a villain. [/quote] {Spoiler}Sounds a bit like the novel The Host.
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Post by dav on Jan 9, 2013 16:49:38 GMT -5
So, Superior Spider-Man #1 finally dropped today after months of consternation and speculation. And yes, there's another twist in the matters. [/b]SPOILER WARNING[/b][/color] {Spoiler}Peter isn't really "dead". He's still sharing his body with Dr. Octopus, as we saw him stop Octopus from killing a villain. [/quote] {Spoiler}Sounds a bit like the novel The Host. [/quote] {Spoiler}Or DBZ Abridged. With Peter as Nail.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 9, 2013 18:37:39 GMT -5
I skimmed through Thunderbolts #3 earlier today. Could this comic possibly suck any more?
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Jan 9, 2013 19:24:21 GMT -5
I skimmed through Thunderbolts #3 earlier today. Could this comic possibly suck any more? Why even call it "Thunderbolts" if it really has nothing to do with the previous incarnations (and yes, that includes Norman Osborn's hired gun squad)?
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Post by ritt works hard fo da chickens on Jan 9, 2013 19:26:28 GMT -5
I skimmed through Thunderbolts #3 earlier today. Could this comic possibly suck any more? Add more pouches and less feet?
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Post by Citizen Snips on Jan 9, 2013 19:47:42 GMT -5
Just finished this week's Swamp Thing {Spoiler}Can Scott Snyder just write a book featuring nothing but giant Batman battle-suits and robots? They're always so awesome.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jan 9, 2013 21:50:13 GMT -5
I skimmed through Thunderbolts #3 earlier today. Could this comic possibly suck any more? Why even call it "Thunderbolts" if it really has nothing to do with the previous incarnations (and yes, that includes Norman Osborn's hired gun squad)? I loved Norman's hired goons. this book on the other hand is a total miss for me. I have no idea who thought such a generic concept deserved to even exist, let alone be given the name of a book that has nothing in common with this book's concept.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 10, 2013 7:59:41 GMT -5
So, Superior Spider-Man #1 finally dropped today after months of consternation and speculation. And yes, there's another twist in the matters. [/b]SPOILER WARNING[/b][/color] {Spoiler}Peter isn't really "dead". He's still sharing his body with Dr. Octopus, as we saw him stop Octopus from killing a villain. [/quote] Ah, so this is how they make the concept an ongoing one: by giving it 2 weeks before introducing.........an utterly ridiculous twist that doesn't really fit in the Spider-Man universe at all. Seriously, people - marriage, clone sagas and a child were insane, unworkable and unrealistic. But this is spot on at the core of the character. Holy s**t. I'll enjoy it on a story level, but.......holy s**t.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jan 10, 2013 9:08:53 GMT -5
So, Superior Spider-Man #1 finally dropped today after months of consternation and speculation. And yes, there's another twist in the matters. [/b]SPOILER WARNING[/b][/color] {Spoiler}Peter isn't really "dead". He's still sharing his body with Dr. Octopus, as we saw him stop Octopus from killing a villain. [/quote] {Spoiler} Peter Parker was a Nerd. then he was married to a hot supermodel. but then he found a mind control ray and everything changed *record scratch*. now he's sharing his body with a middle aged scientist with robotic arms. and he's about to learn that being an old man with mechanical arms is tougher than it looks.
Peter Parker is Otto, rated PG-13
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