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Because POYO, that's why! 0
Poyo is a hero. You know that, I know that, we ALL know that! But did you know he's also a hero elsewhere? Yeah, prepare for an awesome adventure by superstar writer John Layman and Rob Guilory.The GoodLet it begin!So in this one-shot, you get POYO! If you are a fan of the CHEW series, you already know who this Terminator is. But, if for some reason you've missed out on John Layman and Rob Guilory's comic book, published by Image Comics, then you will be confused. Deeply confused. So to quickly ...
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Evil under Gotham; and a mission looking for answers! 2
Batman is trying to solve a crime under Gotham; while Batgirl is overseas looking for information that will clear her father's name!The GoodBatgirl's search for answers! You remember last issue/review where I said that a lot of the Batman Eternal stories that were created, at first, felt meaningless and could not sustain themselves if given the opportunity to carry an issue alone? Well, Batgirl's was one of those stories. Emphasis on the word, "Was." Now, the writers have moved Batgirl and compa...
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A trip into the past, to revisit old memories! 0
Corrigan and Batwing are in the midst of Deacon Blackfire's resurrection, and his plan to "Cleanse." Gotham of all of its evil! This issue should not be passed up! The weaker part of this issue.So in this issue, among Corrigan and Batwing's mystic fight against Deacon Blackfire in Arkham Asylum; there are small status updates on Red Robin and Harper Row in Tokyo [searching for a cure to the Nanotech virus], and we see more on the state of Alfred and Julia's relationship as father and daughter. B...
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Rocket Raccoon F.C.B.D. 2014 Special. 6
What happens when Rocket Raccoon isn't busy saving the galaxy with his pals, The Guardians of the Galaxy? Well, writer Joe Caramagna is here to answer that question!So in this issue, from Free Comic Book Day 2014, we have Rocket, Groot, and Mr. Walrus, just doing their own, outlaw, thing in space. Sure you see that all the time in the Guardians of the Galaxy, this free issue sets readers up for a fun [monthly] adventure with everyone's favorite Guardian, Rocket Raccoon! So if you want more Rocke...
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Corrigan and Batwing getting all mystical up in Arkham! Oh, and Red Robin's in this issue too if you were wondering. 0
Jim Corrigan and Batwing go further into Arkham Asylum to shut things down, once and for all!The GoodTeam Corrigan and Batwing FTW!So the writers of Batman: Eternal do an impressive job with this issue. Focusing, mainly, on Corrigan and Batwing's mission to stop Deacon Blackfire from coming back from the dead, and wrecking havoc among the living, it has become quite interesting. I liked what the writers did in this issue primarily focusing on thatstory instead of the others, because it gives rea...
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Jim Corrigan returns, did you forget about him? 2
In this issue, Jim Corrigan and Batwing go deeper into Arkham Asylum to uncover a mystical mystery; Batgirl is still looking for answers to clear her father's name; and Red Robin is looking for a cure for the Nanotech virus in Tokyo.The GoodDustin Nguyen's awesome cover art! Which does a masterful job at capturing all that happens in this issue!Again, I have to give props to Dustin Nguyen's awesome cover artwork! It is something about his art style, and the beautiful colors/inks, that really bri...
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Is this the beginning, or end? I'm not sure! 2
Aku attacks Jack's mind!The GoodHas that TV series tone.Writer Jim Zub did a decent job at making this story enjoyable. While I'm not sure if this is just the beginning, or the end, of the series; writer Jim Zub will be known as a Samurai Jack writer that honored the TV series! Honoring it by, staying [really] close to the source material, and keeping the tone that the TV series had created. That, is what I greatly enjoyed about the series, as a whole, and this issue. Plus, the artwork by Andy K...
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End game. 0
My review for, Batman #32. Batman and Riddler face off one last time!The GoodA battle of wits!In this issue, Batman and Riddler face off, in a battle of wits! With Gotham City hanging in the balance, Batman has to outsmart the Riddler, before missiles bring Gotham to an end! This is the last issue of the Zero Yearstory arc by writer Scott Snyder, and I believe that he did a great job with testing Batman mentally. I enjoyed seeing Scott Snyder really push Batman, and make him realize that, he won...
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Original Sin tie-in! (Spider-Man style!) 0
My review for, The Amazing Spider-Man #3. Straight from the pages of Marvel's summer story arc, Original Sin; reaches its grasp in Spider-Man's new ongoing series, as we see that Spider-Man, in fact, isn't alone in the world!The GoodIntroducing Silk!So in this issue, Original Sin tie-in! Being teased, since the beginning of this series, of "Another Spider-Person." we finally see how it all connects to Peter Parker's origin of becoming Spider-Man, and how it ties in perfectly with the Original Si...
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A superior ending! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #30. Conclusion.The GoodSo in this, conclusive issue, we see what all will happen to The Amazing Spider-Man and those in his life! And to reallyget his life back, Spider-Man is going to have to defeat the Green Goblin and stop his Goblin Nation! Writer Dan Slott did an amazing job with this series ending, because we finally get to go down the roller coaster of suspense that Slott has been creating with this story arc. And man, is it one enjoyable roller coaster...
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LOOK WHO'S BACK?!?! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #29. The city is on fire, people are dying, and The Superior Spider-Man (a.k.a. Spock) can't do anything about it. Well, almost anything!Time for a [Amazing] comeback. The GoodSimilar after all! But right now, we need a [true] Superior Spider-Man! (It's Parker if you were wondering.)In this issue, CHAOS! Well, more CHAOS! (Cause if you've been following this story arc, you know that chaos has loomed all throughout this final story arc!) Writer Dan Slott continu...
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More destruction and pain, thanks to The Green Goblin! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #28. Green Goblin has destroyed Spider-Island, is rampaging through the city with his army, and wants to cause Otto some pain, all with the ultimate goal to finally kill Spider-Man. THIS is the makings of an outstanding issue!The GoodGreen Goblin wants to break Otto, I think this counts as a mission accomplished. BOOM!So in this issue, writer Dan Slott heats up the Goblin Nation story arc, and begins to test Spock's worth as a hero, and, a villain. Because the ...
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The destruction of Spider-Island, and the hunt for Spider-Man's loved ones! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #27. Spider-island is destroyed, no thanks to the Green Goblin and his army. But they aren't stopping there, as the Green Goblin is now hunting down Spider-Man's loved ones!The GoodChoices, choices, choices.In this issue, Spider-Island's destruction and Green Goblin's hunt for Spider-Man's loved ones! Goblin Nationheats up in this issue, as writer Dan Slott delivers a great issue that raises the stakes for Spock and his hero game! Right now, this is a wonderful...
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31 days after the last issue, and we find Spock at war! Goblin Nation Pt.1! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #26. Spock finds himself in the midst of Goblin Nation asking himself, "How did it all happen?"The GoodA, "Only The Strong Survive!", type of villain speech.In this issue, we see a glimpse at what all will be happening in, Goblin Nation. This issue takes place 31 days after the last one; and Spock is trying to stop the Green Goblin and his army, but is handicapped solely because his eyes and ears (meaning the Spider-Bots), have been hacked by the Green Goblin. ...
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Rebuilding a fractured mind, in the midst of a Goblin War! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #25. Prelude to, Goblin Nation!The GoodCheers!In this issue, writer Dan Slott sets up for the final story arc of this series, Goblin Nation!Following the events of a territory conflict between Green Goblin and the Hobgoblin (in prior issues); the two have finally decided that New York is only big enough for one Goblin! Plus, Peter Parker, slowly, takes steps to reclaiming his mind and body; and [the superior] Spock quits the Avengers after they try to discover ...
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The final showdown; and the beginning of the Goblin War! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #24. The Superior [Spider-]Venom is battling against Earth's Mightiest Heroes, The Avengers! Plus, this issue marks the start of the Goblin War!The GoodVock taking on the Avengers!In this issue, we see the epic conclusion of the, "Darkest Hours", story arc. The Superior [Spider-]Venom (a.k.a. Vock, Venom Spock) is on a rampage, and The Avengers are called in to stop him. Meanwhile, the Green Goblin is putting the finishing touches to his Goblin War with the ori...
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The Superior Venom! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #23. The Superior Spider-Man is in control of the Venom Symbiote. For now at least.The GoodCrime is the disease, meet the cure!In this issue, The Superior [Spider-]Venom! (Become excited!) Spock has Flash's Venom Symbiote; and old Spock is going on a tear in the city to prove to everyone that he can, "Control it!".This, should be interesting. Once again, writer Dan Slott has created an issue that makes you want to burn Doc Ock at the stake, and beg for Peter Pa...
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An awkward dinner situation. 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #22. Agent Venom (a.k.a. Flash Thompson) might've popped into town; but now, Spock has to deal with preparing a dinner for his Aunt and Jay.The GoodAwkward much?In this issue, Spock has to deal with containing, or killing, Agent Venom. (An old friend and ex-enemy.) However, as Spock has to deal with that, he also has to deal with introducing his girlfriend, Anna Marie, to his Aunt May and her husband Jay, over dinner. In short, writer Dan Slott creates a wonder...
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Trouble for Agent Venom; and a great [first] start on Parker Industries. 0
My last review, Superior Spider-Man #21. Agent Venom makes an appearance in the Superior Spider-Man's life; but, as you should already know, things won't be going well for Agent Venom!The GoodThis doesn't look good for Ol' Flash Thompson!In this issue, Agent Venom pops into town when he hears about an old enemy, Crime Master. (But how is that possible, when the original Crime Master was killed?) Nonetheless, worried about Betty's safety, Agent Venom (a.k.a. Flash Thompson) is going to make sure ...
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An old frenemy comes back into Ock's life. 0
My last review from this series, Superior Spider-Man #20. Trouble happens, when Stunner comes into town looking to avenge the death of her beloved, Doc Ock!The GoodHow will, THIS, come into play?In this issue's story, a couple of things happen. First, the Superior Spider-Man has to deal with [possibly] not getting his doctorate for, "Plagiarizing", the thesis of Doctor Otto Octavius (Doc Ock), plus he has to deal with Stunner coming back and looking to get revenge on Spider-Man for, "Killing", D...
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Hey guys! Black Cat is on the cover, things should....wait. She's not even relevant to this issue is she? Ok then. 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #19. Black Cat is in this issue! (If you were wondering. More on that later though!) In the meantime, things are looking up for Peter Parker; but still, how long will it last?The GoodTo the unknown! In this issue, Peter Parker (or Spock) decides to stop living Peter Parker's life. (But not in the way some of you, Superior Spider-Man haters, want.) Instead, Spock is going to, finally, get his doctorate and start his own company called, Parker Industries. After w...
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Gotta get back in time....or not. 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #18. The epic conclusion of the Superior Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099's confrontation! However, as one door closes, another opens! (Translastion, "This is only the beginning!")From Superior to Inferior. The GoodTrying to change the future!In this issue, both the Superior Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099, try to finish what they had started! Superior tries to stop Horizon from blowing itself up because of a, "Time bomb"; and 2099 tries to prevent himself from ce...
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Smack to the future! 0
My review for, Superior Spider-Man #17. Superior Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099 both have their share of problems; and neither of them are looking to talk things out!The GoodIn this issue, both the Superior Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2099 have problems of their own to deal with (i.e. Spider-Man 2099 trying to prevent being erased from the timeline, and Superior Spider-Man dealing with Hobgoblin, Parker's secret inventions taken away from him, and also wanting to hurt Tiberius Stone); however, the...
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The fight of tomorrow! 0
My last review from this series Superior Spider-Man #16. Spider-Man 2099 might not have a future, because of some event that happened in the past. So to save his future, he's going to have to fight the Superior Spider-Man!The GoodThe fight between two different Spider-Men! In this issue, TIME TRAVEL! Spider-Man 2099's future is at stake, and the Superior Spider-Man, may or may not, be the cause of it. So obviously, these two are going to punch each other in the face a couple of times, before the...
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The conclusion to the Superior Spider-Man vs. The Hobgoblin, for now! 0
My review for Superior Spider-Man #15. Hobgoblin's identity, Phil Urich, is public knowledge now; all it'll take is a good ol' fashioned New Yorker to turn him in, and the Superior Spider-Man to bask in his fame that he continues to make! But, how long will this fame last before it bites him in the butt?Hobgoblin out of commission, SPOCK a hero!The GoodIn this issue, Hobgoblin (a.k.a. Phil Urich) faces off against the Superior Spider-Man one last time! You can tell with how this issue went down;...
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It's open season on Hobgoblin! 0
My review for Superior Spider-Man #14. Shadowland may be destroyed, and its Kingpin dead, but his righthand man [Hobgoblin] is still out there, roaming around! The Superior Spider-Man is cutting all the strings to Shadowland, and will make sure that the Hobgoblin is brought to justice! One way, or another!The GoodNowhere to hide now!In this issue, The Superior Spider-Man is looking for the Hobgoblin; and also trying to find a way to balance, or totally cut off, the Peter Parker aspect of being S...
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The head of crime has been cut off, but what happens to the body? 0
My last review from this series, Superior Spider-Man #13. In the last issue, we saw that the Superior Spider-Man was prepared to make changes; now, we see what those changes will be!The GoodIn this issue, The Superior Spider-Man (and his army of minions) decide that it is time to take down one of the largest criminal organizations in New York; Shadowland! Run by the Kingpin, Superior Spider-Man knows that taking down him, and his crime organization, will make Hell's Kitchen (a.k.a. Shadowland) a...
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The death of Smythe leads to a brand new age, a Superior Spider-Man age! 0
My review for Superior Spider-Man #12. It's a battle to the death inside the super prison known as, The Raft; Spider-Man vs. The Spider Slayer (a.k.a. Smythe!)The GoodThe start of greatness!In this issue, Spider-Man vs. The Spider Slayer meets its conclusion! Trapped inside the Raft, The Superior Spider-Man knows that Smythe won't return to his cell nice and quietly; so the only thing to do is to end him, permanently! The Superior Spider-Man doesn't make a habit of killing off his adversaries, b...
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Dick Grayson, spy. 6
Dick Grayson's life as Nightwing is over; but his new life as a secret agent is just beginning!Trust me, this review is here to help. Honest! The GoodIn this story/series, Dick Grayson is no longer Nightwing. If you've followed Forever Evil recently, you know that Dick got his Nightwing persona ripped away from him; along with his secret identity. This is the, next, major step in Dick Grayon's life; an agent of Spyral! For a first issue, that turns a character around in a, totally, new directio...
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Fantastic Four #7, Original Sin Tie-In Pt.2 0
Fantastic Four #6 review, Original Sin tie-in! Following on the lines of the last issue; thisissue still follows Marvel's blockbuster summer event, Original Sin, with the Fantastic Four (mainly the Thing and Johnny Storm) dealing with sins from their past!The GoodAt least James Robinson's story move forward. Still riding on the tail of Marvel's Original Sin summer story arc; The Thing has to deal with the fact that, Reed and Johnny lied to the Thing's face for years, after not telling him the tr...
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CHEW #3 0
Tony Chu meets the girl of his dreams, Amelia Mintz!The GoodIn this story, Tony Chu finally meets the girl that has alluded him the past couple of issues, Amelia Mintz! Amelia is a Saboscrivner, which gives her the food ability to write about food so accurately and vividly that people, actually, taste whatever meal she writes about. However, after vividly writing about a restaurant that ignores the health code; it looks Amelia might be out of the job if the F.D.A. get their way!This was a great ...
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The Future of Today! 0
Guess who's back with his own monthly series again? No guesses? It's the Spider-Man of 2099 of course! Who else did you think this series was about?In this story, we see Spider-Man 2099 (a.k.a. Miguel O'Hara) adjusting to his new life in the past. (Or present, if you want to be technical about it.) And being a man of the future, 2099 Spider-Man has to make sure that he'll have one, once he finds a way back to his own time. Through this first issue, writer Peter David sets up to what will be an a...
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INVINCIBLE #2. Mark's introduction into the superhero community of today! 0
Mark Grayson has the powers, suit, and a new name; all he's missing now is his first official superpowered team up with heroes his own age! The GoodIn this issue, Robert Kirkman sets up the story for Invincible to battle his first, real, villain and also he gets a look at some of the heroes of today. Kirkman does an outstanding job with this second issue as we get to see more of INVINCIBLE's world, and also origins. (i.e. Omni-Man and what makes him special.) If issue 1 didn't float the new read...
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CHEW 2 0
Tony Chu is on his first mission as an F.D.A. agent! The GoodPut your hands in the air!John Layman and Rob Guillory have done it again! After establishing [last issue] the character, Tony Chu, and a world where chicken is outlawed and people with food abilities run around; this second issue certainly does a good job at establishing Chu in the world as an F.D.A. agent! This is another definitive issue for the character and series!John Layman did an outstanding job on this issue's story! He really...
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Throw in a little family drama to mix things up. 0
Check out my review for, Magnus Robot Fighter #0! Magnus meets his wife, Moira. However, she doesn't necessarily remember him! Moira finds Magnus' story be a load of crap. So in this story, Magnus hooks up with some rebels/revolutionist, whom are led by his presumed dead wife, Moira. Things should be great for Magnus right now; except the fact that Moira doesn't even remember him and she's remarried. Ouch! Writer Fred Van Lente throws another curve ball at us, and Magnus [with this information],...
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OH COOL! We get to see Leeja Clane's take on the robot society....wait. Why is this robot talking? 0
Magnus Robot Fighter #4 Review; be on the lookout for the fifth issue review! In this issue, the creative team takes a break from the usual Magnus Robot Fighter flow, and gives us readers a look at Leeja Robot Fighter. Or so you would think! Say, "Hello", to Devo Porell. The robot that will be taking you through this, uh, journey? I guess?Note for creative team! If you are going to put Leeja Clane on the cover of this zero issue, then you better deliver on some Leeja Clane action; not this, what...
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The Justice League wants answers! 0
Time for answers!The Justice League want answers as to, why, Firestorm has been absent from the League. Will they get their answers? Plus, see what is happening with Grifter's partner, Justin; S.H.A.D.E. following a lead on who killed Stormwatch; and the U.F.O. [unidentified fighting robot], robot that first appeared in issue 8!This was another good issue! All the stories, Justice League and Firestorm, S.H.A.D.E. on the hunt for Stormwatch's killer, Justin [Grifter's partner] trying to find out ...
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A peak into Spider-Man's future! 0
Are you interested in seeing what might happen in the not too distant future? Well, you've come to the right place! This is one of Marvel's many, 100th Anniversary issues, that gives us readers a look into the lives of our favorite characters [in the future]; this time we see what might happen in Spider-Man's crazy world! The GoodThe year is 2061, and Spider-Man and Venom are still enemies. So in this possible issue's story, Spider-Man faces off against a cybernetic-ally enhanced Venom symbiote ...
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Something to CHEW on; the start of something beautiful! 0
Tony Chu is a cop with a strange ability. Most cops come with a pretty normal background; something to prove, something to lose, and are just in it to shoot someone. However, Tony Chu is not most cops, he's got a power that allows him to get psychic impressions of anything, or anyone's, past. That ability will come in handy more times than once, in this first issue of something beautiful! Lets dive in!You ready for this?For those that need a reason to be following, writer John Layman and artist ...
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The necessary thing vs. the right thing! 0
Dustin Nguyen's awesome cover!Lieutenant Bard is stepping up his game! With successfully breaking up a bunch of Carmine Falcone's operations, it is finally time for Bard to go after the big fish himself! However, as it is the necessary thing for the greater good of Gotham City, and its citizens, is it the right thing to do?Before I get into this issue's story, lets talk about the cover for this issue briefly! Dustin Nguyen's cover for this 14th issue was freaking amazing! Nguyen really captured,...
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