Time Bomb

Radical Review: Time Bomb

It turns out the Mayans were right, the world does end in 2012. How they predicted that Hitler’s top-secret doomsday device would be discovered and then accidentally triggered is beyond me though. Fortunately for the huma...
by Alex Belsky
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Dark Horse Review – Star Wars: Agent of the Empire #1-3

After trying to catch up with the Star Wars comic scene over the last month, I’ve come to the conclusion that Agent of the Empire: Iron Eclipse may be one of, if not the best one out there. Sure, Knights of the Old Republic i...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC COMICS REVIEW – PENGUIN: PAIN AND PREJUDICE #1-5

These five issues were a fairly fast read and they were quite excellent. In this limited series we are treated to quite the introspection of one of Batman’s more prominent rogues; Oswald Cobblepot A.K.A The Penguin. The whole...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Dark Horse Review – Knights of the Old Republic: War #2

Another issue, another planet! Zayne Carrick is reluctantly helping to fight a war on the planet Halthor, but this time it’s for the Mandalorians! After being captured last issue with Captain Morvis, Zayne and his not so clos...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Dark Horse Review – Knights of the Old Republic: War #1

First off, yes this review is extremely late, but it’s hard to keep up with all of the Star Wars comics out there nowadays. You’ve got a couple of them following the now red hot MMORPG ‘The Old Republic, one taking place ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Batgirl #1 – New 52!

Of all the new DC titles relauching, this is the one I was most curious about. How were they gonna get Barbara Gordon out of the wheelchair and not destroy the impact of The Killing Joke? Well, I read it and I have to say, I c...
by Brian Kronner
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DC Comics Review: Red Lanterns #1 – New 52!

One of the new titles of the New 52 DC titles that I was most anticipating was Red Lanterns, so it only stands to reason that the one I was most excited for didn’t deliver to me on all fronts. That is not to say the first...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Green Lantern #1 – New 52!

Well it looks as if the Green Lantern comics will be occurring in the same continuity it left off from during War of the Green Lanterns. (Just like Red Lanterns) When we last left the Green Lantern Corps, things were not going ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review – Fear Itself #6

If I was complaining about Fear Itself having too much action, this issue definitely put a stop to all of that. It’s the penultimate chapter to Marvel’s Summer event, and it was quite a build-up to the inevitable kn...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Detective Comics #1 – New 52!

The new #1 of Detective Comics is off to a dark and gritty start, because you know, that tends to happen when the Joker is involved. In this issue we have Batman on the trail of the Joker in a string of murders that is more int...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Action Comics #1 – New 52!

Anyone who doesn’t like Grant Morrison, please stop reading this article and don’t pick up the issue. Everyone usually has a problem with his extreme takes on certain heroes we know and love, but honestly this one w...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Justice League #1 – The New 52!

The first title in the ultra-anticipated DC New 52, Justice League #1 released today. And I know that everyone who hasn’t read it yet is wondering if it is even worthwhile. I would say yes it’s worth a read, but I d...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Flashpoint #5 (out of 5)

So this is it. The last comic in the DC Universe we know until the new 52 starts, which just so happens to be today with the only other DC Comic to be released this week in Justice League #1. But let’s start with the end ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: War of the Green Lanterns – Aftermath #1 and #2

The War of the Green Lanterns ended with a bit of a bang. It was a rushed bang, but a bang nonetheless. Mogo died, Krona was defeated, Sinestro ended up with a green power ring and Hal Jordan ended up with no ring. All in all t...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review: The Amazing Spiderman #667 – Spider Island Part 1

The excitement of Spider Island continues in full force in this issue of Spidey! The Jackal and his cohorts are hosting a meeting with all of the major crime families of New York to distribute a little something to the now spid...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review: Fear Itself Book 5

After a hugely disappointing Book 4, Fear Itself picks up the pace a little bit in this issue. It does however still suffer from the lack of character and emotion that makes Flashpoint so much better. Things just move so fast i...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review: The Punisher #1

I have four words to say after reading this comic book: Thank you Mr. Rucka. The fresh start (and another #1 from Marvel) for Frank Castle has been one of my favorites from Marvel so far. Daredevil was great and Moon Knight is ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review: Daredevil #1

It would seem that Marvel is jumping on the whole new number 1′s band wagon, because Daredevil is back at #1 again, as is The Hulk and Uncanny X-men later this fall. If any character needed a fresh new start at number one...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review: Uncannny X-men #541 (Fear Itself)

This is the fourth Fear Itself tie-in that I’ve bought since the Marvel event started, and I think it was probably my favorite. Now mind you – just because it was my favorite doesn’t mean the tie-ins or the co...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comics Review: Fear Itself #3

Another month and Fear Itself keeps on rolling! I have to admit, this story is moving by at break neck speed, with our heroes in disarray and still not fully realizing just what in the hell is going on. The Worthy are wreaking ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: Venom #3

Mr. Remender still manages to keep me on as a regular reader of this new Venom title. Issue three is a vast improvement over the last one which I still enjoyed. Mainly because we are now out of the Savage Land and there is no m...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Bat-Comics: Harvey Dent, Jason Todd, and the History of Gotham

A lot has happened since my Gratuitous Batman Update from a while back, so I thought I’d try to get you caught up a little on the source material – the comic books. Let’s start with something I didn’t...
by Brian Kronner
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DC Comic Review: Batman – Arkham City #1

Well thank God there’s something here to hold us over until October when Batman: Arkham City is finally released. Part of a five issue run, Arkham City is written by the legendary Paul Dini, and so far is a nice filler fo...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: X-men Legacy #248: Age of X Aftermath

This issue was a must, with everyone being left without any closure and wondering what the after effects of the Age of X would have on our favorite mutants. I also wondered what the heck happened to Legion at the end? Didn̵...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comics Review: Flashpoint #1

Flashpoint is here and it did not disappoint one bit. Thanks to Geoff Johns for that once more and especially Andy Kubert’s fantastic art! Now to the story of Flashpoint. At the end of the Road to Flashpoint, a three part...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: X-men – Schism Prelude #1

Even though I am eagerly awaiting the Schism storyline in the X-men comic books, the first issue of the prelude to it was really nothing special. The issue starts with some unknown threat about to hit Utopia and Cyclops and his...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: Moon Knight #1

Kudos to Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, they’ve done it again. This time it is with a Marvel character that I’ve never known much about except the fact that he looked cool as hell when I was in middle school....
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: Fear Itself – Book 2

  Fear Itself rages on as Thor is imprisoned by his father Odin, the ‘Hammers of the Worthy’ fall, and the Serpent unleashes his wave of terror across the world! If I could choose one word to describe this iss...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: Venom #2

Well it seemed like this title was possibly delayed or maybe it was just a long month, but now Venom is finally back. If you read my review of the first issue, you’ll know I’m a pretty big fan of the new Venom with ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: Secret Avengers #12.1

I really like that Marvel is doing the ‘point one’ issues for certain comics. These are one shot comics with self contained stories that any reader vaguely familiar with the title can read and enjoy.
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comic Review: War of the Green Lanterns – Part Six

Part six: Emerald Warriors #9 The War of the Green Lanterns has been wonderful, to say the least. It’s been very hard on our heroes who have been on the run since the beginning. And to make it worse it’s from their ...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Marvel Comic Review: Age of X Chapter 6

Chapter Six – New Mutants #24 Age of X has been a thoroughly enjoyable read. I’ve not picked up many X-Titles in quite awhile because nothing has really interested me since Messiah War or Second Coming. This arc, th...
by Stephen Sanchez
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Judgement on Gotham In-Depth Comic Review

Judgment on Gotham was a four part story arc that went through two issues of Batman one issue of Gotham Sirens and one issue of Red Robin. I missed the Gotham Sirens issue that the arc featured in, but after reading the other t...
by Stephen Sanchez
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DC Comic Review: War of The Green Lanterns – Parts Four & Five

The War of the Green Lanterns continues this week with two parts being released today! I’m loving this! (is that McDonald’s catch phrase?) Green Lantern #65 – Part Four This issue seemed like an incredibly fas...
by Stephen Sanchez
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