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Batman/Superman movies 16 – Batman Begins

If it wasn’t for the fact that Batman Begins released the year after Catwoman, the Catwoman movie probably would have damaged the DC superhero movies a lot more than it did. But the road to Batman Begins wasn’t a smooth … Continue reading

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Thanos Rising 1 review

Thanos is easily among the most dangerous villains in the Marvel Universe. He is the avatar of death, and has successfully taken over the Universe at least once (even if only briefly). And yet as far as I know, his … Continue reading

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Nightwing 0 review

Of all the 0 issues DC has released this month, this is the best one I’ve read so far. The only time I’ve seen this story before is in Batman Forever and needless to say this is vastly superior.

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Supergirl 0 review

As with the rest of the 0 issues this month, Supergirl 0 is a retelling of Kara’s origin story. It’s the story of how she was sent to Earth before the death of Krypton. It’s almost too similar to Superman’s … Continue reading

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Batgirl 0 review

As with the rest of DC’s 0 issues this month, Batgirl 0 is an origin story of sorts. I’ve read online that this origin story is very different from her original origin story, but as a new DC reader I … Continue reading

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Batman 0 review

As with the rest of DC’s 0 issues this month, Batman 0 is an origin story of sorts. This one takes place in Gotham, and Bruce Wayne is acting as a vigilante before he becomes Batman.

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X-Factor 243 review

At last, the true origin of Polaris is revealed. Polaris, the mistress of Magnetism, has had so many different takes on her past and true heritage that it’s quite a mess. Is she Magneto’s daughter or not? What actually happened … Continue reading

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Animal Man 0 review

This is my new comic of the week. Every now and then, I pick up a new comic series that I’ve never read before – without doing any research beforehand. . I evaluate it on both its quality and how … Continue reading

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Comic review – Fantastic Four season one, New Mutants 37 and others

Fantastic Four: Season one Instead of reviewing a new comic series as usual, let’s look at Fantastic Four season one instead. Season one is a new series of hardcover comics that Marvel is working on, and Fantastic Four season one … Continue reading

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