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Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #59

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #59…The Turtles return to NYC thinking that the worst is finally behind them. Little do they know that the ultimate danger lurks within their very headquarters!Moving on from the somewhat disappointing Leatherhead story over the past few issues we move into something much more important.There is a fair bit […]

Comic Book Review – TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #3

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Chris Cooper reviews TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #3…Chaos spreads and the next stop in Bebop and Rocksteady’s itinerary is Stockgen when the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles where just regular baby Turtles!SEE ALSO: Preview of TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #3My initial feeling upon seeing the artists for #3 this weekly series was one of deflation. […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #4

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #4…The 50th Anniversary Celebration of the STAR TREK franchise continues in this special event mini-series! The fate of two civilizations comes down to the ultimate face-off between Captain Kirk and the Klingons!As the bulkhead door closes on Star Trek: Manifest Destiny, the comic to celebrate the 50th Anniversary on […]

Comic Book Review – TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #2

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Chris Cooper reviews TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #2…Bebop and Rocksteady travel to the past and meet their former selves! What could go wrong? Plus: Dinosaurs!!SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #2Gosharoonies!I’ve got to mention the most important thing about this issue first (the cover is a bit […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek #58

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #58…The stunning conclusion of “Legacy of Spock”! The fate of the Vulcan people hangs in the balance as Spock tries to prevent all-out war with the Romulan Empire! Will the Vulcans find a new homeworld on which to rebuild their civilization… or does this spell the end of their species? Don’t […]

Comic Book Review – TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #1

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Chris Cooper reviews TMNT: Bebop & Rocksteady Destroy Everything! #1…After their defeat in TMNT #50, the dull-witted Bebop and Rocksteady, everyone’s favorite warthog and rhino mutants, are feeling dejected and without purpose. However, when they stumble across a time-travel scepter, they realize that their craziest, most destructive adventure awaits! Will the universe survive?SEE ALSO: Check out […]

UPDATE: IDW launching shared Hasbro universe with Revolution event

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It’s not just on the big screen where the various Hasbro properties will be coming together in a shared universe, as IDW has announced that its upcoming Revolution event series will bring together the publisher’s G.I. Joe, Transformers, Micronauts, ROM, Action Man and M.A.S.K. series with new number ones and a new, shared status quo.“We didn’t want […]

Comic Book Review – Disney Magic Kingdom Comics #1

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Andrew Newton reviews Disney Magic Kingdom Comics #1… IDW’s Disneyland 60th anniversary anthology is here… collecting decades of Disney’s park-themed adventure comics! Carl Barks’ Scrooge McDuck travels from the Mark Twain Riverboat to a Beagle Boy battle; then Donald and Mickey investigate the strange disappearance of the Country Bear Jamboree! SEE ALSO: Check out a […]

Comic Book Review – Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #4

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Gary Collinson reviews Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #4…The World Warrior Tournament enters the finals, and M. Bison will stop at nothing to be the last one standing! Can the Street Fighters and G.I. JOE stop the Shadaloo dictator before he takes the top spot?SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Street Fighter X G.I. […]

Comic Book Review – Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency: A Spoon Too Short #4

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Villordsutch reviews Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency: A Spoon Too Short #4…As the pages closed last month [read our review here] we witnessed the voiceless Kingdom-Brown family – in the UK – regain the power of communication via the means of song, thanks to some smart thinking of Sally and Susan McDuff.  With this Dirk – […]