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The Unknown #1 (Boom! – Waid / Oosterveer) She has solved every mystery known to man. But there is one mystery that remains… UNKNOWN! Revered as the smartest person alive, Catherine Allingham is the world’s most famous private investigator. Follow her adventures as she sets out to solve the one mystery she’s never been able [...]

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House of Mystery #13 (DC / Vertigo – Sturges / Willingham / Roberson / Adams / Reese / Aragones / Powell) For its landmark 13th issue, HOUSE OF MYSTERY presents a special anthology featuring four separate stories written by Matthew Sturges, Bill Willingham and novelist Chris Roberson. This issue features the unique visuals of four [...]

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G4 AND DARK HORSE COMICS LAUNCH SPECIAL “CON-TEST” TO FIND THE ULTIMATE COMIC-CON FAN Winner Will Join G4’s Olivia Munn, Kevin Pereira and Blair Butler as Special Correspondent at Comic-Con 2009 and Receive Exclusive Privileges from Dark Horse Comics MILWAUKEE, OR, May 15 – Beginning today, G4 and Dark Horse Comics are kicking off a [...]

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A pulp Icon is back and Dynamite Entertainment has him. Sounds like they are bringing out the big guns for him too! Dynamite 5/13 – Following up on Dynamite Entertainment’s announcement that they had completed a comprehensive comic book publishing deal to bring the Green Hornet back to comics! Dynamite currently has plans to introduce [...]

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If you are like me, you have been loving Mark Millar’s “Old Man Logan” story – heck, it’s so good, my wife will read it. And if you are even more like me, you loved Wolverine #71 when it came out (March 18th) and you were anxiously waiting for the last two parts of the [...]

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Normally, the general population doesn’t put the phrase “classic literature” and “comic books” in the same sentence. Well, Marvel’s newly revitalized Marvel Illustrated line might change that. The re-telling by Sonny Liew, Nancy Hajeski and Nancy Butler and art by Hugo Petrus is very solid! check out a FREE online copy of issue #1 here [...]

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In connection with the review I posted below on Unthinkable #1 – Mark Sable gets a real life taste of what he is writing about: Boom! Studios (5/11/09) – Comics writer Mark Sable was detained by TSA security guards at LAX this past weekend when they discovered inflammatory material in a script for Sable’s new [...]

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Unthinkable #1 (of 5) (Boom! – Sable / Tedesco) They’ve been hired to think the UNTHINKABLE. But what happens when the unthinkable actually happens? After 9-11, best-selling author Alan Ripley joins a government think tank consisting of the most imaginative minds in diverse fields. Their job? Think of nightmare scenarios and crippling terrorist attacks so [...]

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Here is where I, as a 37 yo geek, get to tell my version of a “when I was a kid, I walked to school uphill both ways barefooted…” stories. Flashback 1980′s – Marvel’s limited series coming out were big events, they were stand alones, they were compelling, they had purpose, they did not use [...]

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Buck Rogers #0 (Dynamite – Beatty / Rafael) Join us as we present comicdom’s first hero — Buck Rogers… the first man out of time… the first man to be taken out of his present environment and put into the future! Join us… for a waste of your time and a quarter! A zero issue [...]

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Dark Avengers #4 (Marvel – Bendis / Deodato / Beredo) The Dark Avengers’ first mission shows Norman Osborn all the plusses and minuses of the choices he has made for his team. So changes must be made. Some come, some go, and not everyone is happy about it. Also, the Cabal reunites for the first [...]

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