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ALIAS: RED BAND #2 (MARVEL COMICS)
Some habits are just too hard to break.
Jessica Jones gave up her P.I. License when her husband Like Cage become Mayor of New York City. While checking on the old office, she discovered the neighbors next door brutally murdered. Trying to leave this case alone was never going to happen. Having a nudge to find the killer from Typhoid Mary was definitely not on the agenda.
ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #16 (MARVEL COMICS)
The end has arrived for Logan in the Ultimate Universe!
When he discovers mutants are missing, there’s only one person who could be behind it: Magik! Their last encounter resulted in the death of her brother Colossus. His win was due to a weakened Jean Grey tapping into her powers. What’s going to happen now that she’s healed up and ready to fight?
Venom #257 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 257th issue of Venom from Marvel Comics!
INGLORIOUS X-FORCE #4 (MARVEL COMICS)
Two down, only one left.
Cable came back to the present with a mission of great importance. Kamala Khan is assassinated in the future as president. Waking up in the past, he has names marked on his arm.
UNCANNY X-MEN ANNUAL #1 (MARVEL COMICS)
Haven House is the current home to Rogue’s squad of X-Men.
This isn’t the first time the establishment has housed a group of extraordinary people. Before the X-Men, the Regulators mounted up and handled threats over a century prior. One encounter brought a man named Logan into their path!
THE MORTAL THOR #9 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 9th issue of The Mortal Thor from Marvel Comics!
The Amazing Spider-Man #26 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 26th issue of The Amazing Spider-Man (Death Spiral Part 7) from Marvel Comics!
IRON MAN #4 (MARVEL COMICS)
Tony Stark is taken out by….Tony Stark?
Madame Masque has kidnapped some of the world’s brightest minds to force them to become something more. This has drawn Iron Man to investigate and stop her. His path has led to into a trap, made by his own designs.
Star Wars: Shadow Of Maul #2 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 2nd issue of Star Wars: Shadow of Maul from Marvel Comics!
UNCANNY X-MEN #26 (MARVEL COMICS)
In the aftermath of The Legion of Monsters visit, The X-Men try finding a peaceful night.
That is easier said than done.
Web of Venom #1 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the FIRST issue of Web of Venom from Marvel Comics!
NOVA: CENTURION #6 (MARVEL COMICS)
Camille has been keeping a secret.
She has been harboring a creature inside her. Being a part of Nova’s crew, she’s been finding a way to keep the beast at bay. When the Kree-Skrull War family come looking for debt collection, this unlocks the monster within. Nova makes a gamble to stop this creature from destroying the galaxy. Can he save his crewmate in the process?
LOGAN: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #4 (MARVEL COMICS)
No matter where in the Marvel Universe, everyone has a Logan story.
In this final installment, his path of rage takes him to three unique time periods. Some are familiar places. Others are far beyond comprehension. It shows the impact that WOLVERINE delivers wherever he is.
DAREDEVIL #1 (MARVEL COMICS)
Some things are certain: Death, Taxes and drama in Matt Murdock’s life.
Settling in as professor at Empire State University, the polarizing lawyer is taking a new approach to his daytime work. Is it too good to be true? As far as being the Guardian of Hell’s Kitchen, it’s business as usual. A new player named The Omen is on the scene. Dead bodies have been racking up and Matt’s name is on the hit list!
Venom #256 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 256th issue of Venom from Marvel Comics!
IRON MAN #3 (MARVEL COMICS)
Tony Stark and M.O.D.O.K. team up?
That seems to be the case as A.I.M. is attacking the unique killing entity. This is just one of Madame Masque’s moves leading the evil organization. She’s also kidnapped some of the brightest minds in the world in an attempt to recreate Tony Stark. The man inside the armor is the most dangerous weapon in the world. Masque wants it and will stop at nothing to get it.
INGLORIOUS X-FORCE #3 (MARVEL COMICS)
Cross off another name!
Cable’s mission to save Kamala Khan included creating a new X-Force to handle the situation. He has names carved into his metal arm as possible suspects in Khan’s death in the future. Takign them out now before they act could save the future.
UNCANNY X-MEN #25 (MARVEL COMICS)
The Legion Of Monsters have come to New Orleans with a purpose.
They want the city as their own. This isn’t approved by the city’s current heroes. As Rogue led her team into battle, they were already having internal struggles. Gambit was losing his internal fight with the Eye of Agamatto. His deal with Sadurang hangs in the balance..
The Amazing Spider-Man #25 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 25th issue of The Amazing Spider-Man from Marvel Comics!
FANTASTIC FOUR #9 (MARVEL COMICS)
Susan Storm is the definition of pure malice?!
A distress signal from Galactus is enough of a warning that something very bad has happened. It is even more haunting when all it states is “FIND SUSAN STORM”.