Comics/Graphic Novels
Working Through the (Back) Issues: Modern Shang-Chi
Working Through the (Back) Issues: Modern Shang-Chi It’s 2021 and after two long years, the MCU is back! Once the initial excitement wore off, it became real clear that the post-Endgame world of Phase 4 is setting up to be a different place. After a decade plus of primarily focusing on Iron Man,…
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Working Through the (Back) Issues: Shang-Chi Origins It’s 2021 and after two long years, the MCU is back! Once the initial excitement wore off, it became real clear that the post-Endgame world of Phase 4 is setting up to be a different place. After a decade plus of primarily focusing on Iron Man, Captain America…
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RUNAWAYS # 1-3 VS SQUADRON SINISTER #1-3 Have you ever met a girl that you tried to date? But a year to make love she wanted you to wait? Let me tell you a story of my situation; I was reading two badass Battleworld comics and I had to declare a winner. Battleworld Battleworld has…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 2, BATTLE 11 HAIL HYDRA (#1-2) VS SIEGE (#1-2) Once upon a time there were two children, one boy and one girl, who only had bad things happen to them. Though the two never met, they had a lot in common. They lived in two separate lands, connected only by how violent and scary and filled…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 24 Follow the bracket here! AGENT OF HYDRA HANK JOHNSON #1 VS SECRET WARS SECRET LOVE #1 Well, it finally happened. It turns out that there actually is only so much amazing material in the Battleworld canon. This week, in reading Hank Johnson Agent of Hydra and Secret Wars Secret Love,…
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BattleworldBattleworld Round 2 Battle 9 Follow the bracket here 1872 (#1-2) VS KORVAC SAGA (#1-2) This battle pits the two kinds of stories Secret Wars has been telling against one another. They’re spitting fire and going for the throat. They’re drinking ice water, and then spitting that ice water in each other’s eyes. It’s weird how…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 3, BATTLE 1 Follow the bracket here! WHERE MONSTERS DWELL #1-3 VS INFINITY GAUNTLET #1-3 Oh Battleworld, my Battleworld, our fearful trip is nearly done. We’ve weathered almost every rack, the prize we’ve sought is nearly won. Before that Walt Disney poem can be seen to fruition however, there are a couple more…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 22 Follow the bracket here! SEIGE VS STARLORD AND KITTY PRIDE Okay, down and dirty plot dump for those who haven’t read these books. In Starlord and Kitty Pride, 616 Peter Quill was separated from the other survivors from REAL Marvel and is hiding out in Black Bolt’s swanky nightclub as…
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BATTLEWORLDBATTLEWORLD ROUND 1, BATTLE 19 Follow the bracket here! AGE OF APOCALYPSE #1 VS CIVIL WAR #1 While the other Secret Wars books based on major events used their origins as a jumping off point, twisting the situations readers are familiar with, today’s battle focuses on books that don’t so much twist as follow their…
Read MoreSuper Hero Hour Hour 7/10/15
On this episode of the Super Hero Hour Hour, Ryan and Mike achieve the level of normal human American by finally completing the first season of Daredevil on Netflix. They discover not just what it’a like to fully be watchers of superhero television, but actual, full grown people. As if you needed more, they give out the…
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