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BATMAN AND ROBIN #28 (DC COMICS)
A father’s revenge knows no limits. The latest danger in Gotham City is a man with a very short list of names to cross off. Avenging his son’s death is the only thing fueling his days. Burning the Iceberg Lounge down with a body count behind it was only the start. Penguin and Two-Face were at the top of the hit list. Now a new name tops them both.
Star Wars: Tales From The Nightlands #3 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 3rd issue of Star Wars: Tales From The Nightlands!
NOVA: CENTURION #2 (MARVEL COMICS)
Has an MCU hero for hire ever been stationed in space before?
That is the current situation involving Richard Rider. The last NOVA left standing is maintaining the good fight in the universe. This time around, his work comes with a price. The Xandarian Worldmind, which powers hims, needs replenishment. That becomes a very costly arrangement. Nova has now turned to Pip the Troll to assist in getting clients.
THE TERMINATOR: METAL #3 (dynamite entertainment)
A T-800 wakes up in 1889 for a mission that he can’t start because of low power. Now the Terminator has to make his way to an electrical plant to charge up before he runs out of power. Can the T-800 make it to the power plant and regain power so he can complete his mission?
IT KILLED EVERYONE BUT ME #4 (Mad Cave Studios)
Ian has shown up to try and save Mason from the Stain armed with the information he got from the Heathen. However, can you ever trust a demon? Sutton knows the answer to that question is no, but will she be able to save Ian in time?
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!