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Post by Vice honcho room temperature on Oct 28, 2016 20:13:31 GMT -5
I know Wacky Raceland sucks that is just a given. But everything I have seen from that line is suppose to be very good, especially the Flinstones. What I hear of the Flintstones leaves me confused yet interested
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Post by knightrider01 on Oct 28, 2016 20:27:44 GMT -5
I think it is by the same person who wrote Prez. Want to read both but I don't have enough money.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 30, 2016 5:25:48 GMT -5
Nice to Slott up and about on fan sites again, doing his usual "stop speculating about the story and just read the story" routine. whateveraspidercan.com/2016/10/29/stillanerd-reviews-prowler-1/Where's the fun in avoiding speculation Dan? Especially when all of the speculation turns out to be better than anything you usually write?
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Post by Jedi-El of Tomorrow on Oct 30, 2016 7:30:10 GMT -5
I've just got to say that Wonder Woman Rebirth has been fantastic. Dammit Hastings, why'd you have to close, now I've got to wait for my comics to come in the mail.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 30, 2016 13:28:38 GMT -5
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 31, 2016 4:32:35 GMT -5
The latest reprint of Kraven's Last Hunt is scheduled for just before the Homecoming movie debuts, and will reportedly include in the collection Annual 21 with Peter and MJ's wedding.
Also, it's Halloween, and this day in Spidey history is significant for a number of things, the 20th anniversary of the death of Ben Reily, the return of Norman Osborn, and depending on your preferred viewpoint, the day MJ either miscarried her child or had her child abducted
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Oct 31, 2016 9:46:29 GMT -5
Anyone read Vigilante: Southland? It's the only DC Universe book I didn't read last week.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 31, 2016 12:11:33 GMT -5
Also, it's Halloween, and this day in Spidey history is significant for a number of things, the 20th anniversary of the death of Ben Reily, the return of Norman Osborn, and depending on your preferred viewpoint, the day MJ either miscarried her child or had her child abducted ........not quite with Norman: he came back 20 years and.....2 weeks (or so) ago - his official return appearance was the end of an issue of Amazing Spider-Man (#418?), which was part 2 of the 4 part Revelations story that concluded with Peter Parker: Spider-Man #75. Still, 20 years since Ben Reilly, and we find ourselves currently being inundated with the returns of dozens of dead Spidey characters ( {Spoiler}Gwen! Captain Stacy! Rhino! Doc Ock! Lizard who I didn't realized had died! Cyclone! Jack O'Lantern! Mattie Franklin! Kangaroo! Marla Jameson! )......none of whom, if Slott's to be believed, are not going to be Ben Reilly.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 31, 2016 12:22:15 GMT -5
Lizard didn't die, his family are the ones who were resurrected.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 31, 2016 13:14:09 GMT -5
Lizard didn't die, his family are the ones who were resurrected. Oh, so Jackal got him involved by bringing his wife and son back.... ....come to think of it, I didn't remember his wife dying either. Just their son -- which happened during a real creepy ASM 3-parter by Chris Bachalo, IIRC.
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Post by andrew8798 on Oct 31, 2016 13:18:01 GMT -5
The thing with his son WTH was they thinking
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Post by Legion on Oct 31, 2016 13:20:56 GMT -5
Didnt he eat his son?
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Post by andrew8798 on Oct 31, 2016 13:23:22 GMT -5
Yep
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 31, 2016 13:26:54 GMT -5
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 31, 2016 15:06:14 GMT -5
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Post by "Trickster Dogg" James Jesse on Oct 31, 2016 15:22:24 GMT -5
Going back to the DC Rebirth talk...
Is DC Rebirth doing so well because there are more readers, especially new and/or lapsed readers, who are willing to pick up these books? Or has DC been able to convince the regular Wednesday consumer to simply buy more DC books than they were previously?
A diversity of content does not guarantee a diversity of readership and vice versa.
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Post by Raskovnik on Oct 31, 2016 15:26:35 GMT -5
For my birthday I went ahead and bought myself East of West's Year 1 hardcover, with the variant cover, which I have not read any of yet but it seems like I'll enjoy it, and the first two trades of Tokyo Ghost. I read the first issue of that and was sold enough to invest from there. Now I'm just waiting for those to get here and for the next issue of Saga and Deadly Class.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 31, 2016 15:43:57 GMT -5
Going back to the DC Rebirth talk... Is DC Rebirth doing so well because there are more readers, especially new and/or lapsed readers, who are willing to pick up these books? The books are genuinely good and the message they convey is very positive and inviting. People are fed up with Marvel's hostile attitude, "angst=sales" philosophy and tumblr clickbait comics and are letting them know that in droves.
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Oct 31, 2016 16:19:42 GMT -5
Going back to the DC Rebirth talk... Is DC Rebirth doing so well because there are more readers, especially new and/or lapsed readers, who are willing to pick up these books? Or has DC been able to convince the regular Wednesday consumer to simply buy more DC books than they were previously? A diversity of content does not guarantee a diversity of readership and vice versa. I'd say it's likely a combination of excellent word of mouth and getting away from alot of New 52 stuff is bringing lapsed readers back in large numbers.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Oct 31, 2016 16:24:29 GMT -5
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