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Post by Talent Name on Feb 26, 2022 0:41:03 GMT -5
I do like that Peter David is getting a chance to revist old characters he's done before
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Post by thechase on Feb 26, 2022 2:59:48 GMT -5
A live 60th anniversary virtual event at Marvel Unlimited is being held for Spider-Man on March 16th. www.marvel.com/articles/comics/beyond-amazing-celebrating-60-years-of-spider-man-live-virtual-event-announcementThe creators they've got to talk shop has left me mixed...I doubt any Spidey fan worth their salt will want to fork out cash to see the trinity of tomfoolery that is Brevoort, Quesada and Slott brag about the damage they inflicted on the franchise. At the same time, they have J.D. DeMatteis, and perhaps most interestingly J. Michael Straczynski. DeMatteis is already writing a Ben Reilly series for the company (which is very good and better than Beyond), but what could JMS be doing here? He hasn't touched Spidey since OMD, and his 'biggest regret' was recently undone (Sins Past), are they going to announce something with him?
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Post by Chris Hammers on Feb 27, 2022 13:45:46 GMT -5
Went on the piss with Declan Shalvey last night. Top lad. Very entertaining stories, and very proud to see his Moon Knight design in live action.
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Post by thechase on Feb 28, 2022 16:02:31 GMT -5
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Mar 1, 2022 10:59:20 GMT -5
Went on the piss with Declan Shalvey last night. Top lad. Very entertaining stories, and very proud to see his Moon Knight design in live action. I hope he's getting compensated for Marvel Studios using his Moon Knight design.
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Post by "Trickster Dogg" James Jesse on Mar 1, 2022 20:07:01 GMT -5
Went on the piss with Declan Shalvey last night. Top lad. Very entertaining stories, and very proud to see his Moon Knight design in live action. I hope he's getting compensated for Marvel Studios using his Moon Knight design. twitter.com/declanshalvey/status/1492485028433080326
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Post by thechase on Mar 8, 2022 12:58:16 GMT -5
Well, it took about four years of no-selling it, but Tom Taylor finally had Jon open up just a tad about his time spent trapped on the Earth-3 Volcano over in Son of Superman, saying the person he longed to see the most wasn't his parents, but Dick Grayson. Dick gave him a lolly.
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Post by Duke Cameron on Mar 8, 2022 15:23:18 GMT -5
I’m kind of underwhelmed by this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #900. They can do better than Spider-Man fighting what is seemingly the Super-Adaptoid for his 900th issue, right?
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Mar 8, 2022 15:31:10 GMT -5
So because of Comixology/Amazon basically deciding to mess stuff up, I literally was only able to read Crossover #12 in the comics store because I find it weird to buy books that you don't have the rest of the series on but I'll make this brief. {Spoiler}
Negan was killing comic book creators. His reasoning basically being, well, he went through shit in The Walking Dead and finding out it was Robert Kirkman responsible for it basically broke him. To the point where he actually goes and kills Robert Kirkman (in a part written, drawn and colored by The Walking Dead team which...Negan really smashes Kirkman to bits and it makes sense but it's super surreal).
We go back to the prison Donny Cates has no idea how things ended up like this and his script going how it did because his control over the story is changing. Also, his medication that keeps him in the state he was in wears off and he breaks out, locking the detective in his cell.
We go back to the battle between the Powers team and Negan where they not only take them down but break Pilgrim until Elle, Ryan (holding the Valofax sword) and a clean-shaven Donny Cates come out from a portal setting up the final part of "Meanwhile...".
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Post by thechase on Mar 8, 2022 15:43:16 GMT -5
I’m kind of underwhelmed by this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #900. They can do better than Spider-Man fighting what is seemingly the Super-Adaptoid for his 900th issue, right? Underwhelmed by an anniversary ASM issue? It's practically clockwork at this point. Oh, and if that's not bad enough...six month time skip for the relaunch www.denofgeek.com/comics/whats-next-for-the-amazing-spider-man-from-marvel/
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Post by Duke Cameron on Mar 8, 2022 16:22:27 GMT -5
I’m kind of underwhelmed by this preview of Amazing Spider-Man #900. They can do better than Spider-Man fighting what is seemingly the Super-Adaptoid for his 900th issue, right? Underwhelmed by an anniversary ASM issue? It's practically clockwork at this point. Oh, and if that's not bad enough...six month time skip for the relaunch www.denofgeek.com/comics/whats-next-for-the-amazing-spider-man-from-marvel/A 6 month time skip? What a convenient and lazy way to ruin every relationship Peter has. Seems Zeb’s a fan of Joe Quesada too. This is quickly turning into a misery run for me and it hasn’t even started yet. I’m wondering if I should even bother continuing to read it. I don’t want to give up on Spider-Man, but this seems to be the exact opposite of what I want in a Spider-Man comic.
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Post by thechase on Mar 9, 2022 5:23:59 GMT -5
A 6 month time skip? What a convenient and lazy way to ruin every relationship Peter has. Seems Zeb’s a fan of Joe Quesada too. This is quickly turning into a misery run for me and it hasn’t even started yet. I’m wondering if I should even bother continuing to read it. I don’t want to give up on Spider-Man, but this seems to be the exact opposite of what I want in a Spider-Man comic. Zeb's track record with Spider-Man stories are horrible. He wrote "Shed" where the Lizard ate his son, which Marvel still tout as some kind of masterpiece when in reality it's amongst the most loathed stories of the post-OMD era, and his handling of the Beyond era so far has been middling and may have done even more damage to Ben Reilly. I don't trust Wells at all to handle this run discreetly or sophisticatedly.
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Post by Ultimo Gallos on Mar 11, 2022 6:06:50 GMT -5
Read a issue of Richie Rich and Jackie Jokers earlier. It came out in May of 76 and has Richie,Jackie and Kool Katz going back in time to become George Washington,Yankee Doodle Dandy and Paul Revere.
Was an interesting blending of typical Harvey Comic humor and a bit of history lesson for the kids that read it years ago.
Then read 4 issues from volume two of Steven Grants 80s era female ninja series Whisper. Imagine if you got a really good writer and a 1 billion dollar budget for a 80s era Cannon Pictures Ninja film. That is Whisper Vol 2.
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Post by thechase on Mar 11, 2022 6:33:25 GMT -5
So, um, look Marvel, this Moira Mactaggart heel turn just isn't working out... {Spoiler}Now you're having her skin her ex-lover Banshee alive and wear his skin as a disguise? Is there even quality control at Marvel anymore?
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Mar 12, 2022 8:24:39 GMT -5
So, um, look Marvel, this Moira Mactaggart heel turn just isn't working out... {Spoiler}{Spoiler}Now you're having her skin her ex-lover Banshee alive and wear his skin as a disguise? Is there even quality control at Marvel anymore? careful with that Edge, Marvel, you might cut yourself
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Post by thechase on Mar 15, 2022 11:28:37 GMT -5
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Post by "Trickster Dogg" James Jesse on Mar 16, 2022 17:20:46 GMT -5
I was lucky enough to get JLA/Avengers today, though at a 100% mark-up, which is better than the 1000% mark-up prices I'm seeing on eBay.
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Post by thechase on Mar 17, 2022 4:32:28 GMT -5
Well that was a disastrous anniversary panel for Spider-Man.
Nothing but Quesada and his cronies sniffing their own farts, announcing a bunch of nothing burger infinity tie-ins for Spider-Verse, saying all Spiders have to goof up and fix things etc...worst of all, they advertised Strazysnki for the panel and he didn't show up.
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Post by thechase on Mar 17, 2022 14:49:53 GMT -5
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Post by Duke Cameron on Mar 18, 2022 1:44:58 GMT -5
I don’t know who this Stephen Walker is, but how the hell does someone pick Carlie Cooper as Peter’s greatest love?
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