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Comic Reviews

RADIANT BLACK #40 (IMAGE COMICS/MASSIVE-VERSE)

Chicago is broken.

After the Catalyst War ended, the Windy City has not healed. Jack Marlow has taken the public paranoia & used it to his advantage. As head of the Franklin Group, Marlow has sent his forces to raid the city’s residents. The latest raid has taken hit close to home for Marshall Ward.

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ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #17 (DC COMICS)

Veronica Cale has sent her squad after Diana!

The “Suicide Squad” of Area 41 have arrived with eyes on their target. Crashing an art gala in Gateway City puts Diana into a trap. With Zatanna matching her blow for blow, the odds can’t be in Diana’s favor.

If anyone thinks that’s gonna stop Wonder Woman, they are sadly mistaken. .

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THE POWER FANTASY #16 (IMAGE COMICS)

No one person should have so much power.

Six do and it’s led to nothing safe. Ray Harris aka Heavy killed Etienne Lux after others failed. Jacky Magus and Eliza Hellbound tried and failed. Before dying, Lux planted “destiny” images of Hell in Eliza’s head. Jackie thought there was a way to solve this problem. It’s too bad someone else had other plans.

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ABSOLUTE BATMAN #17 (DC COMICS)

Gotham City is seeing green these days.

Ark-M has been the home of some of the most dangerous individuals in the Absolute Universe. One of which is Dr. Pamela Isley. The doctor has vengeance on her mind. This is a version of the Batman rogue that might be more deadlier than her DCU counterpart. Is that even possible? Only one way to find out!

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WONDER WOMAN #30 (DC COMICS)

No good deed ever goes unpunished in some fashion.

Diana of Themyscira needed a moment to reset after recent events. Nubia, Cassie Sandsmark, Yara Flor & Donna Troy become the babysitters of baby Elizabeth. This should have been a easy day for all parties involved. No one factored Eris in crashing the party. Her influence causes major rifts between the responsible parties.

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G.I. JOE #19 (IMAGE COMICS/SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT)

The Dreadnok War left its’ mark in the Energon Universe. It also revealed a secret to Duke that he’s not ready for.

Hound, an Autobot Transformer, has been working with Clutch for months. During the War, Hound revealed himself to save the Joes from attack. It is well known Duke doesn’t like Transformers. One in particular killed his friend. Having one hiding underneath his watch isn’t making things better.

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TOP 5 RADIANT BLACK MOMENTS (SO FAR)

Five years ago, the world of superhero comics as fans knew it changed forever.

February 11th, 2021 is the debut issue of “RADIANT BLACK”. Coming from the creative team of Kyle Higgins and Marcelo Costa, the story of Nathan Burnett becoming a superhero connected with readers in a huge way.

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SUPERGUY #1

In 2025, “Superguy” burst onto the comic landscape.

Its’ unique blend of humor and heroics won over fans with a strong word of mouth campaign. The title character posed the manta of “With Great Powers comes great….whatever”. He debuted in a 10 page one-shot. After thwarting an alien invasion by sheer laziness and luck, Superguy & his sidekick RobotGuy began their new journey.

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THE DIGGER #1 (INVADER COMICS)

“El Excavador”

A name that strikes fear in 1935 Veracruz Mexico. Guides in the region stay very far away from the haunting figure. They buy into the terrifying reputation. One is too naive to know better.

The Boy needs to make money for his family fast. He doesn’t know the stories. All he knows is the man has the life saving cash. As they say, “The Road to Hell is paved with good intentions.”

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