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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Nov 9, 2016 19:58:41 GMT -5
So that new WWE comic by Boom Studios is out now. Anyone get a chance to read it?
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Nov 10, 2016 12:30:00 GMT -5
Red Hood and the Outlaws is better than it has any business being. I'm really enjoying this run.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 10, 2016 13:53:41 GMT -5
Superwoman#4 was a decent read, I'm starting to like N52 Lois more now that she's dead.
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Post by "Trickster Dogg" James Jesse on Nov 10, 2016 16:07:17 GMT -5
Sheriff of Babylon by King for Vertigo is getting some kind of "Season 2."
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 10, 2016 16:45:37 GMT -5
Don't mess with MJ
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 11, 2016 12:07:51 GMT -5
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 13, 2016 6:49:27 GMT -5
Amazing Spider-Man Newspaper Strip
So the Egghead story is coming to a close. Peter tricked Starr into confessing by saying he'd set up a camera to take photos of the battle (when in truth he had set it up after Starr had been knocked out by Jonah) but now he has to bluff his way out of another complication as Jonah's overheard him admit to Ant-Man this method and he correctly points out that he expects that sort of thing from Peter Parker. Uh oh.
I'm sure Spidey will succeed in throwing him off the trail. Mysterio worked out who he was in 2014 and it took Peter and MJ putting their heads together to get him to change his mind
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 13, 2016 10:42:29 GMT -5
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 13, 2016 13:44:24 GMT -5
Top ten for the week 1. Detective Comics #944 2. All-Star Batman #4 3. Flash #10 4. Action Comics #967 5. Invincible Iron Man #1 6. Wonder Woman #10 7. Batman/TMNT Adventures #1 8. Black Panther: World Of Wakanda #1 9. Hal Jordan & the Green Lantern Corps #8 10. Clone Conspiracy #2 Despite the viral marketing from fans (myself included), Renew Your Vows only managed to make it to number 16 in the top twenty. As you can see, Clone Conspiracy managed to insert itself in tenth place, but not by much either. Nice to see SuperDad still ranks pretty high, but damn, this is what happens when you play chicken with Spidey and assume an alternate reality with a vague connection to your main book is going to be competition to a superhero marriage that happens to be currently defined as the mainstream version for that brand. Maybe if you undid OMD you'd stand a better &^&*&ing chance www.bleedingcool.com/2016/11/13/bleeding-cool-bestseller-list-13th-november-2016-dont-let-october-sales-charts-fool/
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Post by Deleted on Nov 13, 2016 13:48:55 GMT -5
I read Renew Your Vows today. It definitely was fun and reminded me why I love Peter and J. Jonah. I know it was said before, but big time props to Conway for updating his writing, while also keeping some of that old school Spidey in there. I'm looking forward to the next issue, for sure.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 13, 2016 13:50:43 GMT -5
Hopefully strong reception and word of mouth keeps RYV alive.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 14, 2016 12:52:36 GMT -5
.........the first issue of BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA MEETS EACAPE FROM NEW YORK was the number 1 comic of the month?!?!? Wow!! Is this the first time a Boom! Studios comic has hit the #1 spot at Diamond?
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Post by Legion on Nov 14, 2016 13:27:01 GMT -5
Hopefully strong reception and word of mouth keeps RYV alive. I dont think it's going anywhere if it's cracking the Top 20. If it drops out of the Top 100, then worry.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 14, 2016 14:31:05 GMT -5
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 15, 2016 9:47:45 GMT -5
Apparently Dan Slott has deleted his twitter. Sanest course of action for him really.
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Post by andrew8798 on Nov 15, 2016 15:23:54 GMT -5
Darth Maul getting a mini-series.
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 16, 2016 7:09:35 GMT -5
Batman {Spoiler}Catwoman seemingly turns heel on everyone and compromises the rescue mission to save her own hide...I've a feeling this is a bluff though to gain Bane's trust, and the Ventriloquist's role is not yet revealed. I've seen King been accused of Bendis-speaking in this issue, I can sort of see that. Superman {Spoiler}The Super Sons prelude concludes with Jon and Damian getting some rather adorable scenes together mounted on Goliath. They almost get swept up by a tornado and nearly get crushed by a runaway train. Finally, Supes and Bats get them to work together by feigning capture by some form of Clayface. The proud dads and their kids then buy a Christmas tree for Lois. Cyborg {Spoiler}The being impersonating Victor's father decides to test a mother box on a badly injured federal agent and tricks Victor into using his abilities to tap into the box and give life back to the agent as a female cyborg Trinity {Spoiler}Lois comes to Jon's rescue as Poison Ivy gets her mits on him, while it is Batman's turn to experience the power of the White Mercy as he relives his parent's deaths and imagines Alfred as a horse-riding Scarecrow (which looks like the one from the Batman Adventures). Harley Quinn makes a random cameo as Bruce's therapist
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Post by sternrogers01 on Nov 16, 2016 11:09:40 GMT -5
Amazing Spider-Man {Spoiler} actually enjoyed it...it felt very much not just a Spider-Man book with a competent main lead crammed with solid action, but a book that cared a lot about past continuity, with nods to Kaine's old team the New Warriors, revealing the status of their health after Spider-Verse, and we even got a look at 'classic Kaine' (abliet one with an advanced stage of the Carrion virus), the rest of the issue basically explains Kaine and Spider-Gwen's involvement in the story and aside from one continuity error (Gwen's hair being long before she meets Kaine despite the fact Slott pointed out she was using hair extensions in Clone Conspiracy), it was a pleasant read.
But keep in mind, Peter only appears very briefly in this issue, and it's as an alternate world double who gets overwhelmed and killed by the Carrion zombies. Yep, a perfectly solid Spider-Man issue...probably because Gage co-wrote it and only because Peter wasn't the star and when he did appear, it was just to be treated like crap. Nightwing (yes, I broke my boycott of the book because Superman's in this issue) {Spoiler}Superman utilise a bit more of the science of the fortress of solitude, and the mind-scape battle with Destiny is a lot of fun. Clark conveys his admiration and closeness with the Dick of his reality, we also learn N52 Dick has never been to Bludhaven, but it is Clark that points out that it is the city where Dick best made a name for himself (which will prompt Dick to move there in future issues) . At the end of the issue Clark declares that Dick, out of all the heroes he's met, is the "least changed".
There's also a cameo from New 52 Superman as Dick brings up memories of the people he's lost to help him fight Destiny (Tim Drake is also there, although he is currently a prisoner of Mr. Oz and is only believed dead)
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Post by Raskovnik on Nov 16, 2016 15:18:06 GMT -5
Man, has anyone read East of West? It's f***ing fantastic. I'm almost done with Year One and I have Year 2 pre-ordered. Far and away the best thing going right now IMO.
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Nov 16, 2016 15:24:57 GMT -5
Probably my favorite issue of Nightwing since the Rebirth. Just awesome stuff.
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