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Post by thechase on Nov 15, 2021 10:49:19 GMT -5
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Nov 18, 2021 19:52:27 GMT -5
Dark Horse is getting the Star Wars License again... seems a bit strange considering that Disney owns both Marvel and Star Wars...
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Post by thechase on Nov 19, 2021 3:12:13 GMT -5
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Nov 19, 2021 11:10:19 GMT -5
Queen Goblin and Black Cat are totally gonna girl bone on that cover. And not even normal girl boning, they're gonna do that porno-style girl boning that looks hot on camera but doesn't really physically make sense in the real world.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Nov 19, 2021 15:58:26 GMT -5
I feel all the newer Goblin characters have ruined the concept the same way all the superfluous symbiote characters did back in the 90s. Can we just have Rod Kingsley kill them all off for diluting the brand again? (Norman included).
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Post by CMWaters on Nov 19, 2021 16:03:35 GMT -5
Dark Horse is getting the Star Wars License again... seems a bit strange considering that Disney owns both Marvel and Star Wars... From what I've seen it's just for the younger demographic ones...like how IDW did/does Marvel stories for younger audiences. Marvel will still do the others though.
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Post by thechase on Nov 24, 2021 13:42:35 GMT -5
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Post by thechase on Dec 1, 2021 2:52:46 GMT -5
Couple of interesting books from DC on Tuesday Action Comics {Spoiler}Mongul Jr impales Superman with a Kryptonite javelin, the council of the United Planets believe him dead, but are hesitant to alert Earth of his demise. I guess this is their way of commemorating the anniversary of Clark's death in the 90s without actually killing him as I think the next issue will reveal Clark survived The Batman Villains special: The Danny Devito story {Spoiler}A crack pairing in Selina and Oswald, and they don't make a bad couple actually, they seem far healthier and happier than Bat/Cat has been in a long time, and they also are great with kids and animals. They also help vaccinate most of the world's population
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Post by thechase on Dec 6, 2021 11:11:11 GMT -5
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Post by thechase on Dec 7, 2021 7:02:28 GMT -5
Well, for DCAU fans, today's Justice League Infinity finally looks set to fully resolve a plot thread left dangling from JLU's conclusion {Spoiler}{Spoiler}{Spoiler}The League are subjected to an hallucination by the anti-life counterpart to Amazo where they are gradually picked off, Shayera's wings are clipped and she's seemingly murdered, which devastates John. He's narrating the whole issue and he comes to realize no matter how much he denied it, he'll always love her more than Vixen. Vixen realizes this too.
Never thought they'd go with an actual explanation for how John and Shay get back together to ensure the Beyond timeline happens, I always thought it was a brave choice to leave it to open-ended in the show
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Dec 8, 2021 13:29:18 GMT -5
It sort of sucks because I'd like to see him do more Dark Ages style stuff for Marvel but yeah, if the guy who did the Injustice comics and DCeased is a free-agent, you sign that guy ASAP.
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Post by thechase on Dec 8, 2021 13:34:54 GMT -5
He saved Nightwing and scored big numbers taking risks with a Jon Kent status quo nobody really wanted, this is easy math.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Dec 10, 2021 7:04:35 GMT -5
Didn’t get to buy Crossover #10 until now and… {Spoiler} So throughout this arc, there’s been a guy in a holding cell giving out vague comic scripts somehow about events going on which has helped the team with various parts of the investigation. During an interrogation between the Powers team and Bendis and Oeming (both write and draw those sections, by the way and despite not knowing much about Powers, it’s a fun section), Oeming says that the guy who could be the one using these characters to commit the murders of comic book creators happens to be the guy in the holding cell.
That guy? Donny Cates.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Dec 10, 2021 21:25:18 GMT -5
Grant Morrison basically agreed to do Superman so they didn't turn him into a right wing tyrant...
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Post by thechase on Dec 11, 2021 2:08:57 GMT -5
Grant Morrison basically agreed to do Superman so they didn't turn him into a right wing tyrant... Did Didio have no faith in Biden winning at the time or something?
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Dec 11, 2021 2:30:32 GMT -5
what's really dumb about that to me is one of the Superman stories that people point to as best showing off his moral compass and stuff... he is fighting a blatant rip off of the Authority.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Dec 11, 2021 7:38:59 GMT -5
Dan Dio finally being fired is one of the best things to happen to the comic industry in the last few years
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Dec 11, 2021 9:01:52 GMT -5
Dan Dio finally being fired is one of the best things to happen to the comic industry in the last few years Eh, not really. If it had happened ten years earlier then definitely. But by 2020 the damage had already been done.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Dec 11, 2021 13:43:56 GMT -5
Gail Simone also made a reference that she wrote Batgirl because of something Didio wanted to happen to Barbara that she hated.
So maybe this was Didios cunning plan or he's just got really terrible ideas one or the other.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Dec 11, 2021 14:02:16 GMT -5
Gail Simone also made a reference that she wrote Batgirl because of something Didio wanted to happen to Barbara that she hated. So maybe this was Didios cunning plan or he's just got really terrible ideas one or the other. I sort of love the idea that Dan would go up to these known writers of their favorite characters and go "I'm planning to make them super shitty people in this reboot" and predicting they would go "NO! I'll write the book, just don't do that!" It would explain a lot of the writer choices for the New 52.
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