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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Fu Jitsu #1 (AfterShock)
Rating: 4.5/5 – James Dean, an Atomic Katana, and the Enlightenment of Whataburger. by ComicSpectrum EiC Bob Bretall I read a 5-page preview of Fu Jitsu #1 in AfterShock’s Dark Ark #1. I liked that preview more than the main … Continue reading
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Tagged action, Aftershock Comics, Antarctica, Atomic katana, comics, fun, Jai Nitz, James Dean, Kung Fu, time travel, Wesley St. Claire
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Dark Ark #1 (AfterShock)
Rating: 4/5 – The Flipside to Noah’s Ark…It’s Eeeevil! by ComicSpectrum EiC Bob Bretall Most people know the story of Noah’s ark (which I’ll paraphrase and I am admittedly NOT a Bible scholar). God decided to destroy the world with … Continue reading
Posted in Aftershock
Tagged Aftershock Comics, comics, Cullen Bunn, Dark Ark, devil, Dragon, evil, god, Juan Doe, lamia, manticore, Noah's ark, sorceror, The Great Flood, unicorn, vampire
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ADVANCE REVIEW: C.H.E.S.S. #1 (Powerverse Comics)
Rating: 3.5/5 – Classic Covert Operative Team Action! by ComicSpectrum EiC Bob Bretall If you’re a fan of the action genre that has a team of operatives banding together to fight threats that jeopardize the world, this new Kickstarter campaign … Continue reading
Posted in Powerverse Comics
Tagged C.H.E.S.S., comics, covert action, Powerverse Comics, Spies, team
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Hi-Fi Fight Club #1 (BOOM! Studios)
Rating: 4/5 – Slice of Life Intro with a Big Payoff on Last Page by ComicSpectrum EiC Bob Bretall The last page “reveal” is given away in the solicitation and every interview for this new series but that doesn’t lessen … Continue reading
Posted in Boom!
Tagged 1990s, Boom!, Boom! Box, Boom! Studios, Carly Usdin, comics, Drama, Hi-Fi Fight Club, Irene Flores, Mystery, New Jersey, Nina Vakueva, Record store
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Inhumans: Once & Future Kings #1 (Marvel)
Rating: 4.5/5 – Great Backstory for the Inhumans Royal Family by ComicSpectrum EiC Bob Bretall The Inhumans are getting a lot of press lately, Marvel is pushing them in the comics with a lot of new series and mini-series and … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel
Tagged Black Bolt, Christopher Priest, comics, Inhumans, Lockjaw, Marvel, Medusa, Phil Noto
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Star Wars: Mace Windu #1 (Marvel)
Rating: 3/5 – This Is NOT the Star Wars Comic I’m Looking For. By ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. I’m a big Star Wars fan, but of all the characters Marvel could have created a series about, Mace Windu was … Continue reading
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Tagged comic books, comics, Denys Cowan, Mace Windu, Marvel, Matt Owens, Star Wars, Star Wars: Mace Windu
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Darkseid Special #1 (DC Comics)
Rating: 4.5/5 – Darkseid Doesn’t Like It When People Escape His Prisons. By ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. This past month DC has been celebrating the birthday of Jack Kirby by releasing a handful of one-shots starring Kirby creations like … Continue reading
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Tagged comic books, comics, Darkseid Special, DC Comics, Jack Kirby, Mark Evanier, Scott Kollins
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