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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #17 (marvel comics)
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is a long way from home.
Since his defeat at the hands of Hellgate, Peter Parker has been trying to find some sense of direction. Winding up in space, he was rescued by Xanto Starblood. His immediate goal was to get strong enough for a second round. While in space, he has fallen into a role of leading a misfit band of characters Starblood acquired along his travels.
C.O.R.T. (Children Of The Round Table) #4 (DC COMICS)
Everything changes in a magical minute.
For a group of young individuals, everything they know is forever different. They have now come into possession of magical weaponry. The weapons have voices from a past long forgotten. They have the essence of the legendary King Arthur’s court! With great magic comes greater danger.
ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS #7 (image comics)
Tom Doublay is a seemingly normal man, living a normal life. However, he suffers from a very strange multidimensional affliction that makes his life very weird and lonely. The worst part is that no one can seem to help him with this problem, nor solve it.
ACTION COMICS #1093 (DC COMICS)
Even with super powers, there are some battles Clark Kent can’t win being the Boy of Steel.
After being outed to the world after saving people in Metropolis, Kent has had to re-adjust to life back in Smallville. With the government watching hm, every move has to be carefully done as Superboy.
GEIGER #19 (ghost machine/image comics)
Ashley Arden is back and she is out for revenge on every scumbag that walks the earth. The Glowing Woman has refocused, and the world is not ready for what she will unleash next.
FREE PLANET #7 (IMAGE COMICS)
The history of the planet Lutheria is one paved with promise and conflict.
Getting thrown into the fire, the Freedom Guard has had their hands full. Clashing personalities and constant fighting became a normal occurrence. It has lead to a multi-leveled vision of the true definition of being free.
SPIDER-MAN & WOLVERINE #8 (marvel comics)
Logan & Peter from Earth-616 have their hands full with a super-villain known as Arachnix from Earth-4587. Our heroes just want to go home, but Logan’s love for Mariko keeps him ready to get revenge for her murder, even though it isn’t his world. But can they defeat a villain that shares both of their powers?
Star Wars: Han Solo - Hunt For The Falcon #4 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 4th issue of Star Wars: Han Solo - Hunt For The Falcon!
MARVEL KNIGHTS: THE PUNISHER #3 (marvel comics)
Frank Castle has been made into a zombie and used to do unspeakable things by Crime Lord Armando Molerro. But when Everett K. Ross infiltrates the crime syndicate, he discovers that the legendary Punisher is being held in a drug induced servitude. Now, can he save Frank before it’s too late for him to come back.
TRANSFORMERS #27 (IMAGE COMICS/SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT)
With Megatron defeated, where do the Autobots go from here?
That is the question haunting Optimus Prime. With his fellow Transformers recovering, their status on Earth is being redefined. The government is trying to make a working connection with them. This comes with the return of fallen Autobots and promise of Energon. There even appears to be a Decepticon defector in their ranks. Situations like this seem more than meets the eye. Chances are that hunch is right….
BLOOD & THUNDER #8 (skybound entertainment/image comics)
After learning about her dad and why Thunder doesn’t like violence, Akeldama gets back to her new mission, killing Mallory. She finds an unlikely group of allies from the alien planet. But will she be able to get the job done, even with help from her new allies?
Ultimate Spider-Man #23 (Marvel Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 23rd issue of Ultimate Spider-Man!
THE DARKNESS #1 (IMAGE COMICS/TOP COW)
Do you believe in a thing called love? There’s only one way to find out.
I’m your boy Joey from the So Wizard Podcast on behalf of Fanlight Zone. This is another comic book review. We’re looking at The Darkness #1 from Image Comics
Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - Codebreaker #4
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 4th & FINAL issue of Hyperspace Stories - Codebreaker from Dark Horse Comics!
ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #12 (MARVEL COMICS)
It does not matter what universe it is in, Ultimate. MCU. Wherever else he may appear.
DO. NOT. SET. WOLVERINE. OFF!
THE INFERNAL HULK #2 (marvel comics)
The Hulk is on the move, and the next stop is Atlantis. As Namor seems unphased by this, Hulk’s imminent arrival has awoken Ngathil the God Eater. This will ultimately result in a clash of the titans. But even with that going on the question on everyone’s mind is, where is Bruce Banner?
DC K.O.: WONDER WOMAN VS. LOBO #1 (DC COMICS)
The fate of the DCU will be in one person’s hands. It will not be given. The title will be earned through combat.
Darkseid is coming. After creating the Absolute Universe, the former lord of Apokolips wants more. It was revealed an Absolute Champion must be crowned to face off against the upcoming evil. This is no easy task. Heroes and villains have now been put into a deadly tournament. As it progresses, the challenges do not get easier. The latest round presents quite the showdown
MEDIEVAL #2 (COMIXOLOGY ORIGINALS)
For Danny Landau, life hits harder than Aaron Judge in July. An innocent date with Gina Rabinowitz is going fine until a moment in time changes everything. Landau is hit by a baseball while in the stands at Yankees Stadium. When he wakes up, he is far from the Bronx.
Landau is now in the times of King Arthur.
How he got there is a mystery. It’s also the furthest of his immediate problems.
DEVIL’S LUCK: A HAILSTONE STORY #1 (Comixology originals/stout club)
It’s November of 1935 in the small mountain town of Hailstone, Montana. Dentist Dr. Beacon works on the mouth of a wealthy man Leopold Auberon. Little does he know this particular patient is going to change his life forever.
MARVEL: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD AND GUTS #3 (MARVEL COMICS)
The “Black, White & Blood” Marvel series has been a winner at Marvel. Taking characters into the landscape of horror has been quite the journey. It’s allowed for more mature storytelling and a whole lot of violence.
“Black, White, & Blood and Guts” has taken things up a few notches. For this pen-ultimate issue, except some bodies to hit the floor.
MARVEL: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD AND GUTS #3 by Taboo, B. Earl, Luke Ross, Alex Guimarães, Joe Sabino, Gary Moloney, Baldemar Rivas, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Christian Rosado, & Cory Petit features Blade, Hit-Monkey and The Punisher.