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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2014 22:50:56 GMT -5
Finally got to read issue #1 of the current TMNT. I was really happy with it. I think I'll be ordering some more arcs of the series this week.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 23, 2014 0:00:35 GMT -5
I couldn't put down Volume 1. I will start Volume 2 tomorrow, but I just ordered Volumes 3 and 4 along with the second Micro.
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Post by andrew8798 on Dec 24, 2014 17:07:12 GMT -5
Axis #9 {Spoiler}-The heroes manage to break out White Skull
-The battles between the inverted heroes and villains continues
- Deadpool manages to change Apocalypse's mind and he helps the heroes. Thor is chasing Loki on the moon until they run until mjolnir and Loki manages to wield it and beat Thor down
- The battle on Earth rages on until Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver and Dr Voodoo appear on the scene. Doom, Wanda and White Skull work together to reverse the inversion but Iron man has devised a force field to protect himself. However, he covers up Havok and Sabertooth too both of whom stay inverted.
- Loki is reverted and he can't lift mjolnir again while Havok kidnaps the Wasp and forces her to transport both of them into the microverse. Meanwhile, Stark, Doom and Red Skull escape.
- A news broadcast shows a video where the Axis of villains take responsibility for the actions of the inverted X-men and Avengers. It's explained they did this while inverted to prevent the blame from falling on the Avengers and the X-men.
- The issue ends with Sabretooth writing a letter about how good he now is and how he's going to try be a better person.
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Post by Legion on Dec 24, 2014 17:23:39 GMT -5
Just Ewwww.
That whole event, it's almost killed my interest in the main Marvel titles.
Just Ewwww.
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Post by The Tank on Dec 24, 2014 17:28:27 GMT -5
...so was their plan to make everything so god-awful that we actually want the reboot?
Because if THAT'S the case, then...kudos?
Otherwise........words escape me. I'm so disgusted, the vomit I'd be puking in disgust is saying "Nah, bro, I don't even."
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Post by Deleted on Dec 24, 2014 18:10:33 GMT -5
I was fine with AXIS most of the way. But holy crapola that final issue was like watching someone kill themselves on live television, and you just.....couldn't.....look......away. Even the artist of the last few pages (who looked like Terry Dodson but I cannot believe was Terry Dodson) looked like they were dying of horror as the book ended. {Spoiler}Kinda fascinating, though, to see the White Skull, who was very clearly Xavier. Way too last minute for that revelation, though (Was that covered in a tie-in book at all?)
Also - when it takes inversion for Havok and Cyclops to finally be on the same page, you know Cyclops is terrible and should be destroyed.
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Post by Jeff Mangum PI on Dec 24, 2014 21:03:08 GMT -5
So has anyone been reading Superior Iron Man? I thought the book was gonna be corny as f*** like Superior Spidey, but it's been awesome so far and Tony makes a great villain. It deals with stuff like class warfare and addiction, but none of it ever comes off like an after-school special like most comics do.
I know it'd be a long-shot, but I would love for this Tony to show up in the MCU.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 24, 2014 21:09:37 GMT -5
So has anyone been reading Superior Iron Man? I thought the book was gonna be corny as f*** like Superior Spidey, but it's been awesome so far and Tony makes a great villain. It deals with stuff like class warfare and addiction, but none of it ever comes off like an after-school special like most comics do. I know it'd be a long-shot, but I would love for this Tony to show up in the MCU. I'm not in love with it, but it's a lot better than I expected, for sure. I think it definitely has potential. I've been able to read a bit more of TMNT. Man...I think I'm in love with this series. I love how everything is very familiar, yet fresh at the same time. I'm a big fan of the writing, as well. The characters all have unique personalities that I can practically hear off of the page.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Dec 24, 2014 21:33:38 GMT -5
Yeah I didn't expect to like Superior Iron Man either but I'm pleasantly surprised.
As for main Axis. I really didn't mind the first three issues but as soon as Kluh got introduced it turned to shit.
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Post by Jeff Mangum PI on Dec 24, 2014 21:47:38 GMT -5
Axis.....eh I thought Carnage was pretty funny throughout. Other than that it just felt like another boring "heroes fighting heroes" event.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Dec 25, 2014 15:12:30 GMT -5
LOOK WE CAN MAGIC AWAY SABRETOOTH BEING A CANNIBAL AND PROBABLY A RAPIST EVERYONE LOVE HIM NOW!
f***ing stupid.
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Post by Talent Name on Dec 25, 2014 19:24:23 GMT -5
Axis is giving Ultimatum a run for a shitty event
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Post by Deleted on Dec 25, 2014 22:29:20 GMT -5
I took advantage of some holiday money and spoiled myself by well...buying everything to get me up to date for TMNT. It was cheaper than I expected.
I also found an awesome Bebop and Rocksteady shirt that I can't wait to wear!
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Post by PsychoGoatee on Dec 25, 2014 23:52:08 GMT -5
Speaking of the ninja turtle love, they've had some fun team-ups with Savage Dragon. And I came to post that Savage Dragon 200 is awesome, 100 pages, 200 issues all written and drawn by one dude. Incredible historic run, and he's just getting started, now the book more stars his teenage son Malcolm Dragon. Awesooome.
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Post by jagilki on Dec 26, 2014 0:20:20 GMT -5
my eyes aren't great...... 9 bucks?
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Post by Deleted on Dec 26, 2014 0:25:29 GMT -5
my eyes aren't great...... 9 bucks? Yep!
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Post by Deleted on Dec 26, 2014 8:35:36 GMT -5
Axis is giving Ultimatum a run for a shitty event Apparently destroying Janet Pym (literally in ULTIMATUM, figuratively in AXIS) is a linking moment. Does ORIGINAL SIN look better or worse now in readers' eyes...?
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Dec 26, 2014 8:58:14 GMT -5
Better
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Post by Deleted on Dec 26, 2014 9:11:11 GMT -5
Good. Because I liked how weirdly off-beat the main ORIGINAL SIN story (and how the premise turned out) was.
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Post by Thaal Sinestro on Dec 26, 2014 9:38:14 GMT -5
Good. Because I liked how weirdly off-beat the main ORIGINAL SIN story (and how the premise turned out) was. The two things I hated the most was that they killed The Watcher and The Thor deal. A other f***ing whisper. Otherwise I liked what I read.
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