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Fourteen Thoughts About Fourteen Comics – Star Wars, Nowhere Men, Manhattan Projects, Peter Panzerfaust, Crossed Badlands, Avengers Arena, Secret Avengers, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Fearless Defenders, Superboy, Ozymandias, Uncanny X-Men, Katana And Batgirl

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Rich Johnston

  It must be a real arse to argue with Luke Skywalker when he pulls lines like this one from Star Wars #3 on you. Arguing about the contents of the fridge probably go the same way. “Who ate the …

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Crossed Badlands #25, The British Empire And Real Men

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Rich Johnston

I think Crossed Badlands #25 may actually be the most Garth Ennisy comic book ever published. And for once it’s written by Garth Ennis. It begins with the history of the British Empire, wars being fought within Britain, taking it …

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Avatar Plug of the Week: CALIGULA: HEART OF ROME #2

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Rick Verbanas

Today, David (Stray Bullets, Ferals, Crossed) Lapham and painter German Noble bring you Caligula: Heart of Rome #2! The demon Caligula lives, but there are new rivals to him that hunt the fertile grounds of Rome. 

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Avatar Plug of the Week – CROSSED: BADLANDS #21 – Return of Amanda!

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Rick Verbanas

Amanda returns in today’s Crossed: Badlands #21, as David Lapham unleashes a punishing tale of misery at the hands of the giddily maniacal menace joined by stunning new artist Miguel Garrido! Fan favorite Crossed Psychopath survivor Amanda lost more than …

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Avatar Plug of the Week: CALIGULA: HEART OF ROME #2 Sneak Preview

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Rick Verbanas

  David Lapham‘s tale of ancient debauchery and villainy reaches new depths with this week’s Caligula: Heart of Rome #2. Here is a sneak preview…

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Avatar Plug of the Week: CROSSED: BADLANDS #21 Preview – Return to Psychopath

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Rick Verbanas

  Many fans talk about David Lapham‘s Crossed Psychopath as the Crossed story that disturbed them the most. Amanda, the survivor from that story, returns in Lapham’s new story arc, with this Wednesday’s Crossed: Badlands #21! You know you want …

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Five Thoughts About Five Comics – Before Watchmen: Nite Owl, Hip Flask: Ouroborous, Crossed Badlands, Deathmatch and The Shadow Annual

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Rich Johnston

   Crossed: Badlands #20 by Simon Spurrier and Raulo Caceres reflects to the desire of Si Spurrier to explore some of the more interesting Crossed concepts as he has in Crossed: Wish You Were Here. And this is a story …

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Avatar Plug of the Week: CALIGULA: HEART OF ROME #1 Sneak Preview

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Rick Verbanas

Caligula returns for an all-new series by the original creative team!  David (Stray Bullets) Lapham and painter German Noble return to the time of hedonism and supernatural evil with Caligula: Heart of Rome #1! They thought the mad emperor destroyed, …

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12/12/12 Is the End of the World As We Know It, And David Lapham Feels Fine

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Rick Verbanas

The Mayan calendar predicts this Wednesday, 12/12/12, will spell the end of the world as we know it, but David Lapham feels fine. The Eisner Award-winning author has three of his own personal series hitting comic shops this Wednesday, all published by …

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Avatar Plug of the Week – CROSSED VOL 4 BADLANDS COLLECTION Sneak Preview

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Rick Verbanas

The best-selling Crossed collections continue with Volume 4, collecting the hit bi-weekly series, Crossed: Badlands #1-9. Two tales of terror from the most vicious landscape in modern horror, written by groundbreaking graphic novelists Garth Ennis and Jamie Delano!  When the worldwide outbreak transforms most of …

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Twelve Thoughts About Twelve Comics – Mars Attacks, Wonder Woman, Snarked, Crossed Badlands, Daredevil, Before Watchmen: Comedian, Batwoman, Saga, Astonishing X-Men, Walking Dead, Daredevil And Elephantman

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Rich Johnston

A look through a bunch of this week’s comics. There may be minor spoilers but I try to avoid anything too gratuitous, like saying that at the end of Walking Dead #99.. Sorry, too late. We’re off! The new Mars …

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Announcing the Winners of the Crossed C-Day Retailer Contest

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

Today, we’re happy to announce the top three winners of the Crossed Retailer Contest, sponsored by Avatar Press and Bleeding Cool. We’re also pleased to announce that all retailers that submitted C-Day post-event contributions will receive a special prize, in …

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Avatar Plug of the Week – Crossed: Badlands #6

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

In Crossed: Badlands #6, horror legend Jamie Delano (Hellblazer, Rawbone, Narcopolis) continues to explore the deadly landscape of the Florida Everglades… and the new sinking depths of what humanity lurks in the swamps. In this issue, Leon — the slacker …

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Avatar Plug of the Week: Crossed Badlands #3

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

Today’s release from Avatar Press is Crossed: Badlands #3, the final chapter in the opening story arc for this new bi-weekly horror series. In this latest issue, the Crossed hordes have finally tracked down Ian and his band of ragtag …

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Eleven Thoughts About Eleven Of Today’s Comics – JiM, Demon Knights, Crossed Badlands, Batwoman, Peter Panzerfaust, Queen Crab, Batgirl, Saga, Saucer Country, Fantastic Four and Avengers

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Journey Into Mystery, while being one of Marvel’s most entertaining comics full stop, has spectacular recap pages. Rather than present a series of panels to show what went on in previous issues, we get the plot narrated by a variety …

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“C-Day” Event Contestants – A Global Outbreak of Crossed Parties

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

The Avatar Press celebration of all things Crossed, known for short as “C-Day,” is only two days away! March 14th sees the in-store release of Crossed: Badlands #1 by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows, as well as the third volume …

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Dealing Cool #2: A Retailer Perspective from Third Eye Comics

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

Welcome to the second installment of Dealing Cool, our new regular feature which shares retailer perspectives from among the racks and at the register.  Today, we’re proud to present insight from Steve Anderson of Third Eye Comics.  Enjoy!     …

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All Bets Are Off: Jacen Burrows Talks CROSSED: BADLANDS

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Keith Davidsen

Staff Writer Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows are kicking off the new ongoing Crossed: Badlands series in March with a bi-weekly three-part storyline, to be followed by story arcs written by Jamie Delano and …

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