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Fourteen Thoughts About Fourteen Comics – Manhattan Projects, Morning Glories, Todd The Ugliest Kid On Earth, The End Times Of Bram And Ben, Wolverine & The X-Men, Cable & X-Force, Batgirl, Katana, Powers, Avengers Assemble, Fury, Buffy, Avengers Arena, Ghostbusters

This is the Albert Einstein we always deserved and yet, until Manhattan Projects we never got a whiff of until now. I’m so glad we got Manhattan Projects. Morning Glories does the hideous trick of applying a child’s logic to …

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Looks Like Earth 2′s Wonder Woman Left A Certain Something Behind… (SPOILERS)

From today’s Earth 2 #8, published today, and yes, set spoilers to stun.

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Did Doctor Who Swipe Alan Moore’s Captain Britain?

The writer of last night’s Doctor Who, Toby Whithouse, has a very small history of this sort of thing. Check out his Miracleman/Being Human Swipe File. It was absolutely blatant. But it’s another Alan Moore comic being referenced here, one …

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Nine More Thoughts About Nine More Comics – Batwoman, Saga, Dancer, Daredevil, Fury, Hardcore, Locke& Key, Wonder Woman And Captain Atom

Brian Azzarello does seem to be channelling Neil Gaiman right now, or Robert Graves via Neil at least, and never more than in this issue of Wonder Woman #9, fully immersed in a world of gods and goddesses, of strange …

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Garth Ennis Sends Nick Fury To Assassinate Fidel Castro

Grath Ennis’ Fury book has a certain controversial reputation to live up to. The first series he wrote managed to kill the George Clooney-starring film adaptation, so horrified by the comic were Clooney’s people. This event eventually saw Bill Jemas …

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Tripwire’s Audacity Of Hope

Earlier this week, I ran a piece previewing the Tripwire Annual 2009, shipping next month. Tripwire is a long-running occasional comics-and-film magazine, with a unique style and design. It’s an accessible intelligent product. A good read, an engaging tone, even a collectable item …

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