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SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL / REPTILIAN RAGE [Marvel Comic Reviews]: This Little Piggy/Lizzy…

This was a surprisingly fun and hilarious read, as the latest Spider-Man Annual stars the one and only “Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham.” First, a quick rant about what makes a great writer and great story to me: when a writer can take a character I never cared for and pens a story that fits …

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SUPERMAN – YEAR ONE / USAGI YOJIMBO [Comic Reviews]: Up, Up and Away.

Doomed planet. Desperate scientists. Last hope. Kindly couple. Superman. Sailor? SPOILER: Clark Kent enlists in the Navy. Frank Miller’s and John Romita Jr.’s Superman: Year One is yet another reimagining of the Man of Tomorrow’s origins and the first of a three-issue series that, so far, treads on all too familiar ground without adding much …

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SILVER SURFER – BLACK / EVENT LEVIATHAN / SONATA / IGNITED [Comic Reviews]: Surf’s Up.

Okay, so Sandman In Space as illustrated by Tim Sale is a pretty good pitch for a book, but after this mini-series, it’s been done. I mean, it’s literally none of those things, but Silver Surfer: Black, by Donny Cates and Tradd Moore, makes the pitch redundant nonetheless. It’s a dreamy, cosmic head-trip, and it took …

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BLACK MIRROR [Season 5 Premiere Review]: Striking Vipers.

Charlie Brooker's Twilight Zone pastiche, Black Mirror, recently premiered its fifth season on Netflix. Unlike prior seasons, the most recent is considerably shorter in length, but boasts greater star power. "Bandersnatch" notwithstanding, this season also plays less gimmicky than prior seasons, much to both its benefit and detriment. "Striking Vipers" stars Anthony Mackie and Yahya …

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