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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Heroclix: Secret Invasion is out on Monday, July 23! This is the latest Marvel set from the increasingly popular game. If you've never played or collected before, and are a fan of Secret Invasion (who isn't?), now would be a great time to check it out. We will have plenty ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Howdy! Here's what's up for this week:
-The new Magic set, Eventide is releasing on Thursday. It's the second in the Shadowmoor block, and it looks to be more of the same great art and interesting new mechanics. Make sure to check it out!
-We've acquired more early 90s back issues, including ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
I think #4 is the best yet. We get to see some serious bad-assery by both Nick Fury and Black Widow, with both of them making some straightforward approaches to not knowing who your allies are. Also coming up is some obvious back thought between her and Wolverine about trusting ...
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
UT's newspaper, The Daily Texan, did a column and video on Funny Papers! Here's a link to the article, and here's the video:
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
I have not posted in a long time, and it is with great sadness that a post like this is what begs me to log in and do so.
Michael Turner passed away this morning, finally succumbing to his long-fought bout with cancer. He was a polarizing figure, but so are ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
And Mich is excited! Why, you ask? Because Fables #73, House of Mysery #3 and Buffy #16 are coming out, of course! Me, myself, I'm really looking forward to the 3rd installment of Batman RIP, Cable #5 and The Sword #9 (my personal favorite right now).
Check the whole list out ...
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Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Here's a preview of issue #3 of Alex Ross' Avengers/Invaders. I think this is one of the more underrated books out there right now, being lost in the whirlwind of Secret Invasion cross-over madness. It takes place before said Invasion and is about the WWII era Invaders crossing over into ...
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Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Here's a preview of Warren Ellis' first issue of Astonishing X-Men. If you didn't know, the previous 24 issues had been written by Joss Whedon and had enjoyed the rabid fan base that comes with it. There's a lot riding on these first few issues of transition, and I'd say ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
I like monkeys. They're funny. They think they're people, but they're not. Marvel must know this, because they made a new mini-series just for me! Complete with tons of variant covers! Yee-haw!
Here's the solicit:
"Flingin' feces, True Believer-- the entire Marvel Universe has gone APE! Just when he thinks life can't ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Here's a Greg Land-a-licious preview of Uncanny X-Men #500. Looks lovely! With Matt Fraction sharing writing duties, this looks to be a must read.
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