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Month: April 2017

Comics and Graphic Novels

Graphic Spotlight: Bloodshot USA

April 27, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

In Jeff Lemire we trust! It’s rare for a writer to go back-to-back for our Graphic Spotlight but Jeff Lemire’s a rarity. Last Wednesday he returned to his roots with the intimate and epic Roughneck. […]

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Val’s Toy Chest- Tamashii Nations at Grand Central this Weekend and More

April 25, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

This weekend, Tamashii Nations will celebrate their 10th Anniversary by hosting a special event at Grand Central Terminal.  Tamashii Nations is known for their SH Figuarts series which includes plenty of Anime and Manga properties(Dragon […]

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The Mystery of “The Button” Deepens In Flash #21

April 24, 2017 Matthew Klein 1

The Flash and Batman have the murder of the 25th century to solve in Flash #21! Last week, DC’s follow up to their DC Universe: Rebirth #1 special kicked off in Batman #21 with the […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Clone Call In Ben Reilly: The Scarlet Spider #1

April 24, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Heeeeeeee’s Baaaaaaack! Yes, that’s right you’re reading this correctly, THE Ben Reilly is web-slinging is his way into an all-new ongoing series, Ben Reilly: The Scarlet Spider #1. One of the most polarizing characters in […]

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Creative Conversation With Adam Gorham

April 20, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Adam Gorham is a rising star in comics. Don’t believe me? What else would you call someone who’s being shot straight to the stars by drawing one of Marvel’s highest profile characters with a movie […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Marvel’s Endgame Begins in Secret Empire #0

April 19, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

The Marvel Universe’ Hostile Takeover Begins in Secret Empire #0 Now, for fans of the House of Ideas, this week is the start of a hotly debated event. There’s a lot of heat in the […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

DC Rebirth’s Ticking Clock Starts As “The Button” Begins In Batman #21

April 18, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

DC’s two greatest detectives come together in Batman #21 as the mystery of “The Button” begins! A good slow build is something we comic book readers don’t always appreciate nowadays. We’re becoming a culture of […]

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DC Comics Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- A Funko Kind of Week

April 18, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

Hey there- not the biggest week for toys this week, though you can always rely on Funko for providing us some cool stuff to talk about. Some news on our next Hot Toys release and […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Graphic Spotlight – Roughneck

April 17, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Jeff Lemire explores the dangers of hockey, heritage, and the haunting of our mistakes in this new OGN! It’s no secret that Jeff Lemire is one of the busiest writers in all of comics. Between […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Marvel’s Past Matters in Black Panther & The Crew #1

April 13, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

The Crew returns as Black Panther’s world expands to Harlem in this new series! Ta-Nehisi Coates has been building up an unstoppable force in Black Panther’s ever growing corner of the Marvel Comics Universe. After […]

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Val’s Toy Chest- Buffy Turns 20, Star Wars Turns 40…

April 12, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is quite possibly my favorite TV series of all time. It also turned 20 years old this year, which is quite jarring considering that was the same year I graduated high […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

What’s Old Is New Again in X-Men Blue #1

April 11, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Marvel wants to give you the blues, but in a good way. Last week we had something old in X-Men Gold #1, with the veterans of the currently in-continuity corner of the Marvel Universe. I […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Graphic Spotlight – Savage

April 10, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

The most dangerous game involves dinosaurs and soccer stars in this new epic adventure! Valiant has been on a hot streak lately with new adventures for established characters in titles like X-O Manowar #1 and […]

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Creative Conversation: Brandon Montclare

April 8, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Welcome to a Creative Conversation with comics scribe Brandon Montclare. Today we’ll dish on currently captivating run on Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur, his controversial essential reads for newbies to comics, and some of his insane […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Get The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of In Black Cloud #1

April 7, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Every dream has its price, what will you pay? What would a Wednesday be without Image Comics debuting what looks like a genre-twisting new series? This week looks it looks like readers will be getting […]

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DC Comics Toys

Val’s Toy Chest- DC Icons and More

April 4, 2017 Valentine Chhann 0

This week’s new toy releases focus on several major characters from DC’s pantheon. Included are DC’s premier heroine, a Milestone mainstay, one of the Titans’ greatest foes, a former Titan turned Justice Leaguer and the protector […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

It’s A New Dawn in X-Men Gold #1

April 4, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Is this a new Golden Age for X-Men comics? There’s going to be a big question developing an answer over the next few months: Are you Team Gold or Team Blue? This week we get […]

DC Comics

Graphic Spotlight – Superman Vol. 2: Trials of the Super Son

April 3, 2017 Matthew Klein 0

Superman continues to soar in Superman Vol. 2: Trials of the Super Son The DC Rebirth trade paperbacks continue to come out at a surprisingly consistent pace. While there are some once-monthly titles that we’re […]

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