Blogs by Nathan
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Spider-view: "The Trial of Venom" (Venom, Part 7)This "special" one-shot can be confounding at moments, despite being fueled by engaging central conflicts between enemies and allies
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Distinguished Critique: The Question (vol. 1): Zen and Violence ReviewAn enticing recreation of an enigmatic character allows a master storyteller to bring the Question solidly into the post-Crisis DC Universe
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Random Reviews: PlutonaThough hampered by a truncated conclusion, Plutona engagingly explores what happens when the superhuman mingles with a coming-of-age narrative
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Random Reviews: BuzzkillA unique limited series, Buzzkill tackles a very human problem through an unexpected lens...with unexpected results
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Spider-view: "Spirits of Venom" (Venom, Part 6)This next chapter in the ongoing Venom saga allows Howard Mackie to nicely synthesize some ongoing plots
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #96-98 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 7)Artistically and narratively, Lee and Kane deliver a surprisingly poignant trilogy, providing commentary on a real world problem through the long-running enmity of arch-enemies
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Distinguished Critique: Green Lantern/Green Arrow ReviewThese classic comics provide clear commentary on problems which plagued the 70s...and still impact our world today
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(Strand)om Stories: Spirits of Vengeance: Rise of the Midnight Sons ReviewThe sons may rise, but the day dwindles quickly on a volume filled to excess with cheesy 90s tropes
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #25 Review (The Smythe Saga, Part 2)Driven by Steve Ditko's creativity, this issue feels refreshingly dissimilar to other Lee/Ditko Spider-Man productions
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Random Reviews: John Constantine, Hellblazer (vol. 1): Original SinsThis first volume collects a small portion of a classic series, occasionally muddled but driven by its fractured protagonist
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Spider-view: "Invasion of the Spider-Slayers" (The Smythe Saga, Part 1)Though heavily action-oriented, this six-parter dials up strong characterization in back-up strips as a central mystery deepens
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man Annual #5 ReviewA dramatic international adventure creates a different tone for a Spider-Man annual, even if the premise and execution are somewhat awkward
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Distinguished Critique: Batman: Tales of the Demon ReviewThis volume, though somewhat oddly structured, offers a nice cross-section detailing the original conflict between Batman and Ra's al Ghul
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Distinguished Critique: Batman: Birth of the Demon ReviewA taut trilogy of tales, these graphic novels centered on Ra's al Ghul work almost as well alone, if not better, than they do together
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #88-90 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Interlude)Featuring a tragic turn in Spidey's career, these famous issues also push their central villain in darker directions
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Random Reviews: Saga of the Swamp Thing (Book 1) Review (Gods and Monsters, Part 1)Alan Moore recreates a classic DC hero in issues truly fulfilling their "mature" label, for philosophical pondering if not for content
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(Strand)om Stories: Captain America: War and Remembrance ReviewThis small run shows a unique glimpse into Cap's life by two excellent creators whose potential is only partially displayed
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Distinguished Critique: Justice League: A New Beginning ReviewThese issues represent a stellar start to a post-Crisis team book equal parts funny and fantastic
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Distinguished Critique: Deathblow ReviewA step up from its predecessors, these twelve issues of Deathblow tell a fairly well-constructed, complete narrative, even if one subplot is sorely mishandled
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #9 Review (The Sinister Six, Part 4)A packed, well-paced issue introduces us to yet another classic criminal in Spidey's rogues gallery
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(Strand)om Stories: Silver Surfer: Parable ReviewLofty ideas can't quite hit the mark given the quick pacing driving this two-issue series
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Random Reviews: MausA singular accomplishment, Maus uniquely, poignantly shares a narrative which history should never forget
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Distinguished Critique: The Untold Legend of the Batman ReviewDC's second-ever limited series isn't as adroit as Frank Miller in exploring Batman's origin, but it nobly distills the hero's history into a succinct examination of his mission
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Sterling Starways: Silver Surfer #1 ReviewDespite some occasionally messy metaphors, the Silver Surfer's first issue strikes at the heart of a tragic hero
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Distinguished Critique: The Spirit (Book One) ReviewDarwyn Cooke's take on The Spirit trades in the depth of some other narratives for an entertaining reimagining of an early comic hero
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Random Reviews: Pitt (vol. 1)Dale Keown's Image contribution should hold up better than it does, well-constructed panels surpassing the strengths of the narrative
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Incredible Issues: The Incredible Hulk #1 ReviewStan Lee and Jack Kirby's classic monster is revealed in this issue, redefining the core concept of a hero
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Fantastic Four(ays): Fantastic Four #1 ReviewMarvel's first Silver Age super-team subverts the genre in this origin issue, even if their motivations are somewhat underdeveloped
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #1 ReviewLee and Ditko follow up Spidey's origin issue with a new series, exploring the choices faced by a superhuman teenager
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Spider-view: "Spider-Man 2099" (Spider-Man 2099, Part 1)This three-issue narrative definitively introduces an amazing (if not spectacular) version of Marvel's famous web-headed hero
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man Annual #2 ReviewA somewhat generic tale defines Spidey and Doctor Strange's first team-up, the story failing the annual's impressive artistry
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Distinguished Critique: Batman: Ego and Other Tails ReviewThis volume presents several examples of a master craftsman's calculated contributions to Gotham City
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Crawling Back: Spectacular Spider-Man Magazine #2 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 6)Though historically lightweight, this issue packs in an intense game of wits between Spider and Goblin
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Spider-view: Spider-Man/Dr. Strange: The Way to Dusty DeathThis graphic novel pairs two unlikely heroes in a fun continuation of older continuity by a classic writer
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #4 Review (The Sinister Six, Part 3)Steve Ditko's creativity carries an issue introducing a villain whose potential outstrips his first appearance
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Distinguished Critique: Wonder Woman by George Perez (vol. 1) ReviewPerez's post-Crisis introduction to Wonder Woman is a resonant blend of myth and modernity which remains highly readable today
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Random Reviews: Wetworks: Rebirth (The Image Review-lution, Part 7)Whilce Portacio's contribution to early Image is muddled, forsaking some interesting character development for an at-odds assortment of story concepts
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #39-40 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 5)This climactic showdown redefines the Spider/Goblin war, perfectly ending the first chapter of a decades-long saga
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Distinguished Critique: Aquaman: The Legend of Aquaman ReviewAquaman's post-Crisis origin isn't exactly a classic, even if it tries to modernize the King of Atlantis with a splash of darker ambiguity
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Spider-view: Amazing Spider-Man: Soul of the HunterThis powerful graphic novel brings closure to a long-standing enmity between two fierce foes
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Random Reviews: Cyberforce: The Tin Men of War (The Image Review-lution, Part 6)Violence and assorted characters diminish an intriguing central protagonist whose development is hastened by disappointing twists
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #37 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Interlude)As the Green Goblin mystery nears its culmination, cracks can be found in Lee and Ditko's collaboration on the subplot's development
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Distinguished Critique: Camelot 3000 ReviewThis highly imaginative series blends legend with science fiction, a unique combination somewhat hindered by sidelined characters
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(Strand)om Stories: The New Warriors: Classic (vol. 1) ReviewThough exchanging some characterization for theming, this volume introduces a brand new team of socially-conscious heroes to the 90s Marvel Universe
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Crawling Back: Amazing Fantasy #15 ReviewThis essential issue dictates one of the most powerful origin stories in all of comics, a genuine classic even 60 years later
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Spider-view: "Fathers and Sins"This four-parter introduces a controversial story arc, sidelining some surprise for genuinely intriguing character development
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #26-27 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 4)This two-parter concocts an engaging mystery surrounding notions of identity and diving into the masks our central characters wear
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Random Reviews: KlausChronicling Kris Kringle's origins, this series offers a deeper glimpse into the holiday hero who gives gifts...and the meaning of why we give them
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Spider-view: "Spider-Man/New Warriors: The Hero Killers"These annuals provide Spidey a new character dimension, offering an entertaining main feature alongside some middling back-up narratives
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Distinguished Critique: "Batman: Year Two" ReviewThis sequel to "Year One" fails to sufficiently explore interesting ideas which deserve deeper reflection than they receive
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Distinguished Critique: Hawkworld ReviewThis series not only updates Hawkman but tells a stirring tale of resolve in the face of inequality and oppression
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #3 Review (The Sinister Six, Part 2)Doc Ock's introduction is built on interesting character concepts which don't quite play out as powerfully as they could
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Distinguished Critique: The Flash: Savage Velocity ReviewIn updating the Flash legacy for the post-Crisis DC Universe, this volume is a misguided introduction to Wally West
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Spider-view: The Infinity WarThis sequel to Jim Starlin's famous crossover bolsters the stakes yet lacks the character-driven narrative which makes Gauntlet a classic
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Random Reviews: ShadowHawk: Out of the Shadows (The Image Review-lution, Part 5)A mediocre mystery offers some additional interest in a book about a Batman wannabe trying to figure out what kind of hero he is
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Distinguished Critique: Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters ReviewOccasionally heavy-handed, Longbow Hunters successfully reintroduces Green Arrow to the post-Crisis DC landscape
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Distinguished Critique: Millennium ReviewMillennium is divided on which story it wants to tell, and as a result, the whole series wobbles on a weak foundation
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Random Reviews: WildC.A.T.S. Compendium (The Image Review-lution, Part 4)Jim Lee's Image Comics contribution has problematic pacing and vapid vocabulary, but it manages to tell a complete, compelling story
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #23 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 3)A strange development in the Green Goblin's history undermines an issue buoyed by some nicely maintained subplots
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Distinguished Critique: Suicide Squad: Trial by Fire ReviewThis volume capably introduces a different team of "heroes," applying strong characterization and unique stakes for a mainstream comic series
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Distinguished Critique: Batman: Rules of Engagement ReviewThis narrative uniquely sets the Dark Knight Detective against Lex Luthor, a battle of wits hampered slightly by a Batman too clever for his own good
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Random Reviews: Savage Dragon: Baptism of Fire (The Image Review-lution, Part 3)While occasionally too quick and shallow, Erik Larsen's Savage Dragon starts off more competently than his fellow Image Comics compatriots
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(Strand)om Stories: The Infinity Watch (vol. 1) ReviewThis volume introduces a series laced with potential tension and characterization, becoming unbalanced as it dives deeper into cosmic events
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Random Reviews: Spawn: Origins Collection (vol. 1) (The Image Review-lution, Part 2)This series' clever concept and Todd McFarlane's striking visuals can't make up for a frenetic feast of lukewarm dialogue smothered in grimy darkness
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Distinguished Critique: Superman: Kryptonite ReviewThis arc provides an entertaining look at a younger Superman's encounter with his famed weakness, even if all the included elements feel jumbled
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Spider-view: "Carnage" (Venom, Part 5)A new villain is unleashed in this dark trilogy, capitalizing on the character differences between Carnage, Venom, and Spider-Man
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Random Reviews: Youngblood (The Image Review-lution, Part 1)Image Comics' first series is a better representation of the company's enduring legacy than its own artistic merits
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Distinguished Critique: Cosmic Odyssey ReviewA master storyteller can't quite apply his trademark characterization to a series too short for its ensemble cast
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Random Reviews: I Am StanThis illustrated examination of Lee's life is heartfelt and balanced even as it forsakes some depth for brevity
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Spider-view: "Death Toy"Cardiac's second appearance is better constructed than his first, even if it is adorned with some 90s excess
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Distinguished Critique: Legends ReviewDC's first post-Crisis event fumbles its primary conceit, a cool concept and great art sacrificed on the altar of heavy-handed dialogue
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Distinguished Critique: Shazam!: Origins ReviewThis origin story neatly establishes a young hero's personality and motivations, even if some characters and concepts feel limited
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #17 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 2)The Goblin's second appearance is marked by some plot convenience but is largely driven by the mounting misfortunes of its titular teenage hero
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Random Reviews: Huck (Book 1): All-AmericanHuck rises above the darkness of modern superhero comics to become a shining star of kindness and compassion
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(Strand)om Stories: Wolverine: Prehistory ReviewThis volume provides the best look at Logan's pre-X-Men years, offering fun, if not occasionally inconsistent, glimpses into the mutant's many adventures
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Distinguished Critique: Superman For All Seasons ReviewA remarkable examination of Clark Kent's transformation from boy to Superman
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #2 Review (The Sinister Six, Part 1)Spidey's second-ever issue showcases the ever-developing nature of his world under Lee and Ditko
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Spider-view: Spider-Man: Fear ItselfA perfectly suitable graphic novel, Fear Itself is a familiar story for those seeking some comfort in the Spidey standard
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Distinguished Critique: Superman: Red Son ReviewThis wonderfully imaginative take on the Superman mythos reconstructs the Man of Steel's world in an engaging, conflict-driven series
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Distinguished Critique: Doomsday Clock ReviewThough certainly clever in its own right, this Watchmen "sequel" often finds itself in the shadow of its revered predecessor
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Distinguished Critique: Superman: Secret Origin ReviewThough possessing some clever ideas, Secret Origin largely feels derivative of better Superman stories
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Random Reviews: DaytripperLet the endings of one man's life encourage you to live yours
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Distinguished Critique: JLA: Year One ReviewThis 1998 series serves as a very entertaining post-Crisis update of the Justice League's origin, finding strength in examining the core characteristics of its heroes
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(Strand)om Stories: Deathlok the Demolisher: The Complete Collection ReviewThis volume starts strong before struggling through a messy middle, concluding powerfully as it focuses on a cyborg assassin who was once a man
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Spider-view: “Revenge of the Sinister Six”Some poor characterization aside, this second return of the Sinister Six is an explosive, exciting first outing for new Spider-Man writer/artist Erik Larsen
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(Strand)om Stories: X-Men: Children of the Atom ReviewThis limited series reframes the original X-Men's formation, offering depth and characterization lacking in the inaugural Stan Lee/Jack Kirby issues
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Distinguished Critique: Superman: Birthright ReviewMark Waid's series proves to be an effective, if not the greatest, retelling of the iconic hero's oft-repeated origin
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Distinguished Critique: Green Lantern: Emerald Dawn ReviewHal Jordan's reintroduction to the post-Crisis DC Universe is notable for reshaping the pilot by offering him strong inner turmoil and conflict
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Distinguished Critique: "Superman: For the Man Who Has Everything" ReviewThis classic annual pits Superman against his soul's desire, showcasing the struggle of a hero versus the heart
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(Strand)om Stories: Thor: Gods and Deviants ReviewThis volume eschews traditional superhero fare for its deeper mythological roots, presenting four well-illustrated narratives which are occasionally unbalanced
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Distinguished Critique: "Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" ReviewAlan Moore constructs an emotionally driven and fond farewell to the pre-Crisis Superman
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Distinguished Critique: Batman: Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth ReviewThis grim graphic novel is a fascinating character study of Batman and his rogues, discerning how close to the edge our Caped Crusader can crawl
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(Strand)om Stories: Moon Knight Epic Collection: Bad Moon Rising ReviewThis Epic Collection may stumble in some places, but it's generally a strong introduction to the ever-developing Moon Knight
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Distinguished Critique: "The Death of Superman" ReviewThis climactic showdown between man and monster can perhaps feel a tad bloated but emphasizes the heroic sacrifice of the Man of Steel
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man #14 Review (The Osborn Prelude, Part 1)The Green Goblin's first appearance successfully introduces an enigmatic adversary who promises a new era of Spidey storytelling
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Distinguished Critique: Watchmen ReviewAlan Moore and Dave Gibbons construct a richly detailed magnum opus which remains highly readable and culturally influential today
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Spider-view: "Round Robin: The Sidekick’s Revenge"This team-up tournament tells an entertaining narrative with decent heart, despite some clunky coincidences and few connections to recent history
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Spider-view: "Sabotage"Todd McFarlane's time on Spider-Man ends disappointingly, an action-packed crossover with not enough story to keep it moving
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Distinguished Critique: "Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying" ReviewThe third Robin debuts in a tale that delivers catharsis in the face of overwhelming tragedy
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(Strand)om Stories: Doctor Strange: Strange Tales ReviewWhat should be a philosophically fascinating character arc is upended by an overly dramatic narrative which undercuts the tension and transformation
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Distinguished Critique: "Batman: A Death in the Family" ReviewThis classic tragedy is constructed upon some coincidence yet serves as a much-needed arc for a spurned Robin who develops before he dies
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Spider-view: "The Three Faces of Evil"A basic story is constructed upon two strong pillars: powerful connections to recent Spidey history and the impressive work of penciler Mark Bagley
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Distinguished Critique: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns ReviewFrank Miller's famed, dystopian series redefines and revitalizes the Batman, shaping a new world around an old hero
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Distinguished Critique: Superman: The Man of Steel ReviewDespite an awkward final issue, John Byrne's limited series successfully reintroduces Superman into the post-Crisis world
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Spider-view: Avengers: Deathtrap: The Vault (Venom, Part 4)Though not extraordinary, this graphic novel presents some engaging character moments in its study of captive criminals
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Distinguished Critique: "Batman: Year One" ReviewThis Post-Crisis reframing of Batman's origin is definitive and impactful, offering clever insight into the new life of Bruce Wayne and his supporting cast
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Distinguished Critique: Crisis on Infinite Earths ReviewThis classic, catastrophic condensing of the DC Universe excites and amazes, but its bombast and agenda cultivate more set-pieces than engaging character moments
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Distinguished Critique: Reviewing the Competition
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(Strand)om Stories: Iron Man: War Machine ReviewEven though it fumbles an engaging twist, this slim volume provides a character-driven arc for James "Rhodey" Rhodes, letting him become his own hero
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(Strand)om Stories: Black Panther: Doomwar Review"Doomwar" offers genuine change for Wakanda and lives up to its promising premise, even if one of its main characters is handled less effectively than the plot
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Spider-view: "Vibranium Vendetta"Three 1991 annuals tell a somewhat standard if not entertaining team-up between Spidey, Iron Man, and Black Panther, cementing a stronger story than the lackluster back-up strips
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Spider-view: "Sub-City"This two-parter is wonderfully illustrated yet lacks the space necessary for McFarlane to properly play with potentially engaging themes
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Crawling Back: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions ReviewMarvel's first limited series/crossover event and its follow up remain narratively frustrating and forced, despite some fantastic art and action sequences
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A Tribute to Tim Sale
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Joseph Campbell, the Monomyth, and SupermanApplying the 12 Stages of the “Hero’s Journey” to Superman: Birthright
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Reading Marvel’s Secret Wars ComicsFrom Battleworld, to Earth, and through the Multiverse, these 4 series should help you prepare for the Marvel Cinematic Universe's 6th Avengers film
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(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil: The Man Without Fear ReviewMiller and Romita Jr.'s limited series wonderfully complements Miller's original Daredevil run, explaining some contrivances and offering depth to Daredevil's early days
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Spider-view: The Infinity GauntletThis famed limited series presents the culmination of Jim Starlin's Thanos arc in bombastic fashion, reshaping the then-current state of the Marvel Universe's cosmic corner
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(Strand)om Stories: Silver Surfer: Rebirth of Thanos Review (Infinity Prelude, Part 3)This small volume is a great lead-in to Infinity Gauntlet, even if it offers imbalanced characterization of a certain Mad Titan
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Spider-view: “Doom Service”A simpler anniversary tale sees Doc Doom and Spidey go head-to-head while trying to offer a minor rogue some additional credence
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(Strand)om Stories: Avengers Epic Collection: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes ReviewThough sometimes verbally overwhelming, this collection is nevertheless an important milestone in the mighty Marvel mythos
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(Strand)om Stories: Warlock by Jim Starlin: The Complete Collection Review (Infinity Prelude, Part 2)An epic tale of destiny and personal struggle lays at the heart of this volume, and it's only when our characters wander from that path that this Complete Collection lacks focus
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Spider-view: “Righteous Sand”An engaging premise for potential character growth and unique parallelism is damaged by a weak, construed ending
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(Strand)om Stories: The Life of Captain Marvel Review (Infinity Prelude, Part 1)This volume is a tad too grandiose at moments, but it's a fantastic companion piece to Captain Mar-Vell's final adventure
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Spider-view: “The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man”Though not a perfect series, Deadly Foes is a fun glimpse into how the villains of the Spider-Man universe operate
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Spider-view: “Elliptical Pursuit” (Venom, Part 3)This neat two-parter starts off a little ho-hum, but the second half ratchets up the action with clever combat between two arch-enemies
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(Strand)om Stories: Thor: Ragnaroks ReviewThis collection compiles three tales more entertaining than I originally gave credit, showcasing bravery and fortitude in the face of cataclysmic terrors
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(Strand)om Stories: Wolverine Epic Collection: Madripoor Nights ReviewWolverine's first Epic Collection sets him apart from the X-Men, allowing two veteran writers to fantastically shape his standalone adventures
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Spider-view: “Perceptions”Though his characterization is imperfect, Todd McFarlane handles this five-issue arc with more tact and tenacity that his previous Spider-Man narratives
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Spider-view: “Cardiac”A new anti-hero makes his dramatic debut, pushing Spidey to the side in a tale that weaves great combat with mediocre philosophical conflict
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(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil: Born Again ReviewFrank Miller returns to Daredevil to craft one of the most riveting, character-defining arcs of the Man Without Fear's career
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Spider-view: “Masques”McFarlane's second Spider-Man arc fares as well as his first--wonderful visuals straining to carry a thematically lackluster story
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Spider-view: “Powerless”This arc's dive into deeper philosophical notions ends up shallower than intended, even if some of the premise's more practical applications are engaging
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(Strand)om Stories: X-Factor Epic Collection: Genesis and Apocalypse ReviewThis volume introduces an intriguing team concept that seems fun but is unfortunately based on a wobbly premise fueled by a massive, unnecessary retcon
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Crawling Back: Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 ReviewDespite some recently revealed narrative issues, this annual remains a nostalgic, nerdy favorite that forms the foundation for my comic book collection
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Spider-view: The Amazing Spider-Man: Spirits of the EarthSome odd narrative decisions do little to take away from the illustrated beauty of this original graphic novel
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(Strand)om Stories: Iron Man: Demon in a Bottle ReviewThis classic Iron Man arc tells a powerful story of addiction and redemption as Tony Stark fights his greatest enemy: himself
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Spider-view: “What If…Kraven the Hunter had Killed Spider-Man?”This alternate version of "Kraven's Last Hunt" toys with an engaging concept but fails to provide equally compelling characterization
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Spider-view: “Torment”The first arc in Todd McFarlane's Spider-Man title is gorgeously visualized yet narratively underwhelming
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(Strand)om Stories: The Astonishing Ant-Man: The Complete Collection ReviewNick Spencer's Ant-Man is replete with humor and humanity, carrying a big impact through its small main character
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Spider-view: “Spidey’s Totally Tiny Adventure”A main narrative stronger than prior annual stories is only the appetizer for several powerful back-up strips from acclaimed writers and artists
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Spider-view: “The Return of the Sinister Six”This six-part saga gloriously resurrects the Sinister Six, relying on nostalgia a bit too much even as it crafts a compelling arc
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(Strand)om Stories: Black Panther by Reginald Hudlin: The Complete Collection (Vols. 1-3) ReviewReginald Hudlin's run is frustrating, dismissive of past narratives while forming engaging plots in the present
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Spider-view: “Sunday in the Park with Venom” (Venom, Part 2)Venom becomes a force to be reckoned with in a tale that's also a delightful return to good old-fashioned Spidey basics
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Spider-view: “The Powder Chase”This little two-parter plays with some fascinating concepts but fails to plumb the depths in exploring the ramifications
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(Strand)om Stories: Wolverine: Enemy of the State ReviewAn engaging concept makes for an exhilerating story, even if it is somewhat hampered by a few narrative choices
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Spider-view: “Power Prey” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 9)David Michelinie's conclusion to the "Cosmic Spider-Man Saga" is somewhat rocky, somewhat satisfying
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Spider-view: “Dragon in the Dark” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 8)This issue tries hard to string along some engaging ideas, tripping over a potentially engaging finale as it struggles to bring in some cathartic closure
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(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil: Love’s Labors Lost ReviewDennis O'Neil's time on Daredevil is shaky at best, especially as this volume serves up a bizarre cross-section of content
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Spider-view: “Amazing Spider-Man: Skating on Thin Ice”This short two-part tale isn't perfect, but a surprisingly engaging narrative makes this story's message effortlessly impactful
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Spider-view: “The Fear and the Fury” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 7)Gerry Conway does his best to inject some unique, thoughtful concepts into this messy, meandering crossover arc
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(Strand)om Stories: X-Men Epic Collection: The Sentinels Live ReviewA few awkward revelations cannot throw off the exceptional narratives, artistry, and character growth contained in this bombastic volume
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Spider-view: “Shaw’s Gambit” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 6)A visually stunning brawl is slightly hindered by a narrative straining at its limited potential
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(Strand)om Stories: Luke Cage Epic Collection: Retribution ReviewLuke Cage's first Epic Collection is surprisingly solid in terms of action and character, despite potential cultural hiccups
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Spider-view: “The Harder They Fall” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 5)Some wonky philosophizing can't discredit an issue that ends up being one of the stronger "Cosmic Spider-Man" entries
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Spider-view: “These Shattered Senses” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 4)A paint-by-numbers battle scene creates a weaker issue, with some interesting character development attempting to offset the action
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Spider-view: “Cunning Attractions” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 3)This issue looks great, but while Michelinie toys with some loftier notions, his concepts remain buried beneath a pile of gimmicky
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(Strand)om Stories: The Eternals: The Dreaming Celestial Saga ReviewThis volume contains several stories which work to wonderfully plant the Eternals firmly into the Marvel Universe
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Spider-view: “With Great Power” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 2)Gerry Conway wrestles with the editorially-mandated "Acts of Vengeance" crossover, valiantly struggling to keep control of his growing narrative
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Spider-view: “The Paste and the Power” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Part 1)Spidey receives a bizarre power upgrade in this opening chapter of a somewhat controversial arc
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(Strand)om Stories: X-Men Epic Collection: Lonely are the Hunted ReviewThis volume artfully builds upon its predecessor, balancing out goofy science-fiction narratives with strong character-driven moments and arcs
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Spider-view: “Gravity Storm” (Cosmic Spider-Man, Prologue)This issue starts a small arc with promise, obscuring the quality of future issues with well-written character moments between action sequences
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(Strand)om Stories: Iron Fist Epic Collection: The Fury of Iron Fist ReviewThis tome is more significant than it appears, introducing a powerful hero in some genuinely gripping narratives
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Spider-view: Power Pack & Cloak and Dagger: Shelter from the Storm (Cloak and Dagger, Part 14)Bill Mantlo's second Cloak and Dagger-focused graphic novel is more intriguing and better balanced than his first
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Spider-view: “Atlantis Attacks”Though an improvement over Marvel's 1988 crossover, this event arc still struggles to find solid footing as it bobbles some important plot points
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(Strand)om Stories: Captain America: Marvel Knights (vol. 2) ReviewThis second complete collection isn't perfect, but it's a far cry better than its disappointing predecessor
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Spider-view: “Guilty”An intriguing standalone issue is somewhat mired by the fact it's only one chapter in an ongoing arc I'm unable to review fully
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(Strand)om Stories: Black Panther Epic Collection: Panther’s Prey ReviewA few tepid tales are largely overshadowed by the next daring chapters in Don McGregor's Black Panther "saga"
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Spider-view: The Amazing Spider-Man: Parallel LivesThis graphic novel by Gerry Conway carefully intertwines Peter and MJ's history, despite some rocky attempts at injecting original material
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(Strand)om Stories: X-Men Epic Collection: Children of the Atom ReviewBased on a somewhat ridiculous premise, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's marvelous mutants nevertheless provide unique characterization and engaging conflicts
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Spider-view: “What About Carrion?”Conway unnecessarily complicates his own legacy as he tries adding more depth to "The Night Gwen Stacy Died"
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(Strand)om Stories: The Mighty Thor and The Eternals: The Celestial Saga ReviewThis volume packs in an epic narrative, and despite a somewhat sticky middle, culminates in a finale worthy of the Thunder God himself
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Spider-view: “Demon Night”This "Inferno" crossover allows Gerry Conway the chance to inventively create tie-in issues that aren't weighed down by the event's unfolding narrative
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Spider-view: “The Boomerang Return”This short two-parter is a breath of fresh air as Conway crafts an amusing version of the boisterous Outback baddie Boomerang
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(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson (vol. 3) ReviewThis final volume collects several engaging issues...but you should really stay for the wondrous graphic novel included as well
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Spider-view: Cloak and Dagger (vol. 3) (Cloak and Dagger, Part 13)Old ideas jostle for supremacy with new plots, often winning out against these jumbled original concepts
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Spider-view: “The Evolutionary War”Strong standalone issues don't add up to an excellent narrative overall, but several backup stories weave together for a fantastic background tale
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(Strand)om Stories: The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (vol. 4) ReviewThis fourth installment is packed with standalone stories and narratives connected to the wider Marvel Universe...for better or worse
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Spider-view: “The Tombstone Testament”This nicely-paced, multi-part thriller enables Gerry Conway to ratchet up the stakes by introducing a new villain to the fold
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(Strand)om Stories: The Eternals by Jack Kirby: The Complete Collection ReviewJack Kirby's rapturous imagination spills over in a cosmically-charged series that explores various fantastic ideas...even if it remains woefully unfinished
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Spider-view: Predator and Prey (Cloak and Dagger, Part 12)Unbalanced characterization from a few principle players hurts the strong plot developments Bill Mantlo injects into this graphic novel
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Spider-view: “Venom” (Venom, Part 1)One of Spidey's worst enemies debuts in this anniversary issue, which holds up wonderfully over three decades later
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(Strand)om Stories: Captain America: Marvel Knights (vol. 1) ReviewCaptain America's Marvel Knights series starts out discouragingly heavy-handed as proseltyzing replaces narrative intuition
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Spider-view: “Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide”An exceptional Spider-Man writer returns to kick off a brand new run with an intriguing narrative
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Spider-view: “Return of the Sin-Eater”Peter David's sequel doesn't enthrall as much as the original, but it stands on its own by continuing an enticing story arc
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(Strand)om Stories: The Mighty Thor by Walter Simonson Omnibus ReviewThis massive volume proves that Walt Simonson's run on Thor is definitive, distinct, dense, and daring
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Spider-view: “Life in the Mad Dog Ward”This "crossover" arc toys with a clever concept, yet the subsequent narrative can't sufficiently support the oddball idea
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Spider-view: “The Honeymoon”A decent first half can't save the rest of this annual as a master storyteller tries too much with too little space
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(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson (vol. 2) ReviewThis second volume tries balancing mystical elements with street-level adventures, wobbling as it looks for strong support
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Spider-view: “The Secrets of Spider-Man”A handful of interesting facts can't cover over this biographical annual's many weak points
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Spider-view: “Kraven’s Last Hunt”This J.M. DeMatteis-penned classic remains a deep, engaging exploration of one of Spider-Man's original enemies
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Spider-view: “The Wedding”Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson say "I do" in an ASM annual that lovingly defies the current status quo
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Spider-view: “Foreign Affairs”Peter David's two-parter narrative connects nicely to the recent past, weaving in multiple pieces in a largely cohesive manner
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(Strand)om Stories: Black Panther Epic Collection: Revenge of the Black Panther ReviewThough readers are presented with an odd assortment of stories, each narrative in this volume stands strongly on its own
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Spider-view: Strange Tales (Cloak and Dagger, Part 11)Cloak and Dagger's third series proves their most character-driven outing yet, even if missing plot details obscure some of the narrative
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(Strand)om Stories: The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (vol. 3) ReviewThis next chapter in Chris Claremont's run features powerful, character-driven story arcs and a marvelous host of artistic talent
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Spider-view: Spider-Man vs. WolverineThis fantastic one-shot sees Spidey and Wolverine duke it out for the very first time, an engaging tale that has stood the test of time
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Spider-view: “Man of the Year”A genuinely entertaining annual that uses wit and imagination to craft fun takes on old tropes
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(Strand)om Stories: Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson (vol. 1) ReviewThis first volume collecting Frank Miller's seminal run showcases the start of a very accomplished Daredevil era
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Spider-view: “Ace II”The sequel to Peter David's original annual fares a tad better than its predecessor, but that still isn't saying much
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Spider-view: “Wake Me Up, I Gotta be Dreaming”A strong central story helps wash down a somewhat disjointed backup strip that fumbles an interesting premise
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(Strand)om Stories: Wolverine: Origin ReviewLogan's early days are explored in a wonderful limited series that crafts the man behind the claws
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Spider-view: The Amazing Spider-Man: HookyAn unsatisfying conclusion, fortunately, does not wholly detract from an engaging, original Spider-Man graphic novel
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Spider-view: “Fun’n’Games”A new villain and kooky plot make for an entertaining annual, boosted by some nice references to recent continuity
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(Strand)om Stories: Black Panther Epic Collection: Panther’s Rage ReviewWhile it gets off to a slow start, this Epic Collection provides a mostly compelling examination of the Black Panther's earliest adventures
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Spider-view: “The Death of Jean DeWolff”Narratively and artistically, this classic Spidey story remains as strong and accessible today as it did in 1985
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Spider-view: “Ace”Peter David presents a somewhat unabalanced narrative as he tries fashioning a stand-out, gripping main character
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Spider-view: “Give Me a Hand, Future Max”Ann Nocenti's standalone contribution is well-executed, even if some of the details get overshadowed by the narrative
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(Strand)om Stories: Weapon X ReviewBarry Windsor-Smith's seminal tale successfully explores how the man named Logan became the berserker called Wolverine
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Spider-view: Cloak and Dagger (vol. 2) (Cloak and Dagger, Part 10)Despite a few narrative bobbles, Bill Mantlo crafts a strong overarching story in this second Cloak and Dagger series
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Spider-view: Secret Wars IIThe sequel to Jim Shooter's fantastic crossover has its moments, but fails to be the engaging philosophical powerhouse it tries being
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Spider-view: “Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham”Peter Porker isn't exactly the best parody of Spider-Man, but he works hard to try to become endearing
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(Strand)om Stories: The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (vol. 2) ReviewChris Claremont continues his stellar run in a near perfect collection of stories, hindered only slightly by small errors
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Spider-view: “Treasures” (Alien Costume Saga: Epilogue)Louise Simonson provides one final glance into the "Alien Costume Saga" as she wraps up some plot points from her previous stories
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Spider-view: “‘Til Death Do Us Part” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 32)This inaugural issue ends the "Alien Costume Saga" on a high note, a fantastic "final" conflict between Spidey and the symbiote
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Spider-view: “The Spectacular Spider-Kid” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 31)A nice palate cleanser, this single story juggles certain elements neatly while fumbling some characterization
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(Strand)om Stories: Iron Man Epic Collection: Stark Wars Review"Stark Wars" presents bombastic action and hints at character depth in this 80s installment in Iron Man's Epic Collection line
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Spider-view: “Breakin’!” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 30)A long-running subplot culiminates in fascinating fashion in this celebratory 100th issue of Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man
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Spider-view: “Trade Secret” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 29)This standalone narrative wobbles in places, an interesting concept weighed down by mediocre execution
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Spider-view: “Such Sweet Sorrow” (Cloak and Dagger, Part 9)Bill Mantlo presents an engaging, somewhat cliche standalone issue, including proper characterizations of Cloak and Dagger
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Spider-view: “Spider on the Spot” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 28)As Milgrom builds towards issue 100, he follows a shaky path in a rather unbalanced penultimate issue
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(Strand)om Stories: The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (vol. 1) ReviewChris Claremont's stunning run on Uncanny X-Men begins strong with this wonderfully entertaining tome
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Spider-view: “'Tis Better to Give” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 27)Marvel Team-Up comes to a bittersweet ending with a Spidey/X-Men pairing that successfully builds upon the past
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(Strand)om Stories: Man-Wolf: The Complete Collection ReviewAn entire collection focused on John Jameson's alter ego can be wonky at times but is ultimately more satisfying than disappointing
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Spider-view: “The Scorpion Takes a Bride” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 26)Stan Lee's brief return to Spidey-dom is a celebratory blend of old and new
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Spider-view: “Shadowman” (Cloak and Dagger, Part 8)Chris Claremont successfully blends mutant heroism with Cloak and Dagger's ongoing narrative
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Spider-view: “The Incandescent Man” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 25)Some crammed backstory and a forced moral hinder an issue that would otherwise spell an entertaining team-up
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Spider-view: “True Confessions” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 24)Al Milgrom's latest issue is a step backward for the writer, an unbalanced menagerie of events and faces
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Spider-view: “The Challenge of Hobgoblin” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 23)Tom DeFalco unleashes the Hobgoblin and deepens the mystery of one of Spidey's zaniest story arcs
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Spider-view: “Hermit-Age” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 22)Al Milgrom paints a relaxing standalone issue buoyed by subplots which compensate for a weak main narrative
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Spider-view: “All My Pasts Remembered” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 21)Tom DeFalco explores Mary Jane Watson's past in a genuinely engaging and deep issue
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Spider-view: “A Child Shall Lead Them” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 20)A fun, frantic Human Torch/Spidey team-up isn't burnt too badly by a less impactful Thor/Spidey pairing
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Spider-view: “The Final Answer” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 19/Cloak and Dagger, Part 7)With the alien costume seemingly gone, Al Mlgrom wraps up another plotline in an issue that reads better that some of his past work
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Spider-view: “The Sinister Secret of Spider-Man’s New Costume” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 18)Tom DeFalco reveals the alien costume's true nature in an issue filled with wit and wonder
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Spider-view: “Memory Lane” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 17)A fun standalone issue hones in on the hitherto unknown childhood years of one Aunt May
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Spider-view: “Hero Worship” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 16)This Marvel Team-Up issue tells a winning story about herosim without coming across as heavy-handed or preachy
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Spider-view: “The Collected Spider-Man” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 15)A frantic team-up tale holds only a small candle to a well-developed, surprisingly relatable backup narrative
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Spider-view: “Beware the Claws of Puma” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 14)New villains and new revelations await our stalwart hero as Tom DeFalco ratchets up the stakes
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Spider-view: “How Ya Gonna Keep ‘em Down at the Morgue After They’ve Seen N.Y.C.?” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 13/Cloak and Dagger, Part 6)Largely freed from the constraints of recent continuity, Al Milgrom crafts an engaging two-parter that sees his storytelling abilities at the forefront
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Spider-view: “Hometown Boy” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 12)A supervillain character study gets surprisingly deep in this one-off Spidey/Iron Man issue
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Spider-view: “My Sword I Lay Down” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 11)This standalone issue raises and explores some engaging questions, yet only scratches the surface in answering them
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Spider-view: “A Hot Time in the Old Morgue Tonight” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 10)Tension flits through this issue, some of it decently inserted, some of it misplaced, as Milgrom wrestles with the Spidey/Cat dyanmic of the series
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Spider-view: “Even a Ghost Can Fear the Night” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 9)Interwoven subplots take a back seat to a one-off filler issue that ends up being more fun than it appears at first glance
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Spider-view: “And the Answer Is…” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 8)Al Milgrom's chronology might still be broken, but he works to make up for it with the addition of a great new villain
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Spider-view: “With Great Power…” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 7)Spidey's most famous mantra powerfully hangs over him in this DeFalco/Leonardi issue
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Spider-view: “Foiled!” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 6)Good and poor characterizations abound in this David Michelinie two-parter, creating an unbalanced but entertaining tale
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Spider-view: “If It Wasn’t for Bad Luck…” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 5)A well-told Spider-Man/Black Cat tale is hampered only by chronological inconsistencies
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Spider-view: “By Myself Betrayed” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 4)Tom DeFalco gives Peter, and readers, ideas to mull over even as a supposedly impactful revelation falls flat
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Spider-view: “Where, Oh, Where has My Spider-Man Gone?” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 3)This Secret Wars tie-in tells a fun tale about the Black Cat but suffers from some chronological and character issues
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Spider-view: “Blind Justice” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 2)"How" Christopher Priest crafts this team-up between Spidey and Daredevil ends up far outweighing "Why"
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Spider-View: “Homecoming” (Alien Costume Saga, Part 1)Our first look into the "Alien Costume Saga" displays promise for an entertaining premise
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Spider-view: Marvel Super Heroes Secret WarsMarvel's classic crossover event, though not flawless, remains a genuinely rewarding series over thirty years later
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Spider-view: Marvel Tails #1Tom DeFalco sucessfully creates an amusing and humorous 80s parody of the Wall-Crawler
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Spider-view: “The Hunters and the Hunted” (Cloak and Dagger, Part 5)Founded on familiarity, this Marvel Team-Up annual nonetheless dovetails nicely with Cloak and Dagger's limited series
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Spider-view: Cloak and Dagger (vol. 1) (Cloak and Dagger, Part 4)The vigilante duo's first standalone series broadens their world and establishes Cloak and Dagger as people, not just heroes
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Spider-view: “Stalkers in the Shadows” (Cloak and Dagger, Part 3)In a story that nicely develops Cloak and Dagger, the regression of Frank Castle is an unfortunate downside
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Spider-view: “Switch Witch”A medicore Spider-Man narrative is overshadowed by a delightful back-up story by Roger Stern
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Spider-view: “In Darkness Seldom Seen” (Cloak and Dagger, Part 2)Cloak and Dagger return, their characters given more nuance...but not all the new pieces fit perfectly
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Spider-view: “Nothing Can Stop the Juggernaut”Roger Stern's beloved two-part tale ratchets up the intensity in one of Spidey's toughest battles to date
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Spider-view: The Death of Captain MarvelMarvel's first-ever graphic novel is a gorgeous tribute to a fallen hero
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Spider-view: Marvel Fanfare #1-4Chris Claremont kicks off a 1980s series with a near perfect take on Spider-Man
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Spider-view: “Cloak and Dagger” (Cloak and Dagger, Part 1)Bill Mantlo introduces two important characters to the Spider-Man mythos
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The Spider-Man Chronology ProjectUntangling Spidey's history, one tale at a time
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My First-Ever Friendsgiving
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Unleashed
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Joker: Review
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Jeff Smith’s Bone Book 5Rock Jaw Master of the Eastern Border Finally Gives Our Starring Protagonist a Role of His Own
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Jeff Smith’s Bone Book 4The Dragonslayer Dedicates too Much Time to Subplots and Fails to Significantly Enhance the Main Story
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Jeff Smith’s Bone Book 3Eyes of the Storm Kicks Smith's Epic Story into High Gear, Stumbling Only Slightly Along the Way
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Jeff Smith’s Bone Book 2The Great Cow Race Stands Wonderfully on its Own but Adds Little to the Overall Narrative
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Jeff Smith’s Bone Book 1Out from Boneville is a Great Start to an Epic Fantasy in Comic Form
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Hunted vs Spider-IslandHow Nick Spencer's First Major Amazing Spider-Man Storyline Compares to Dan Slott's
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Whatever It TakesWhere Does Avengers: Endgame Fall on the ‘Marvelous’ List?
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Marvelous: Ranking the Movies of the MCU, Part 3 (7-1)
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Marvelous: Ranking the Movies of the MCU, Part 2 (14-8)
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Marvelous: Ranking the Movies of the MCU, Part 1 (21-15)
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Fit for a Kiehn: Ranking the Songs of Fit for a King, Part 3
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Fit for a Kiehn: Ranking the Songs of Fit for a King, Part 2
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Fit for a Kiehn: Ranking the Songs of Fit for a King, Part 1
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Spencer’s Spidey, Part 4: 10 Things Nick Spencer Shouldn’t Do as Writer of The Amazing Spider-Man (5-1)
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Spencer’s Spidey, Part 3: 10 Things Nick Spencer Shouldn’t Do as Writer of The Amazing Spider-Man (10-6)
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Spencer’s Spidey, Part 2: 10 Things Nick Spencer Should Do as Writer of The Amazing Spider-Man (5-1)
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Spencer’s Spidey, Part 1: 10 Things Nick Spencer Should Do as Writer of The Amazing Spider-Man (10-6)
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Incredibles 2: 14 Years Too Late?
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The 10 Best Amazing Spider-Man Stories by Dan Slott, Part 2 (5-1)
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The 10 Best Amazing Spider-Man Stories by Dan Slott, Part 1 (10-6)
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Courting Death: Characters Who Might Die In Avengers: Infinity War
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When Nostalgia Isn’t Enough—How The Last Jedi Substitutes Subversion for Shock
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The Superior Spider-Manalysis (pt. 2)
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The Superior Spider-Manalysis (pt. 1)
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The 10 Best Deaths in Superhero Movies (5-1)
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The 10 Best Deaths in Superhero Movies (10-6)
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The 10 Best Plot Twists in Superhero Movies (5-1)
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The 10 Best Plot Twists in Superhero Movies (10-6)
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Where Love is Central
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Rall Symposium 2017 Presentation
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A Galaxy Far, Far Away Gets A Little CloserA Newfound Appreciation For The Star Wars Universe
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Looking for Lewis: Day 10
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Looking for Lewis: Day 9
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Looking for Lewis: Day 8
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Looking for Lewis: Day 7
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Looking for Lewis: Day 6
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Looking for Lewis: Day 5
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Looking for Lewis: Day 4
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Looking for Lewis: Day 3
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Looking for Lewis: Day 2
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Looking for Lewis: Day 1
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Wisdom From the Mountains: Breakaway 2016 - Part 2
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Wisdom From the Mountains: Breakaway 2016 - Part 1
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Come To The Table - Part 2
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Come To The Table - Part 1
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The 10 Best LEGO Superhero Vehicles of All Time (5-1)
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The 10 Best LEGO Superhero Vehicles of All Time (10-6)
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The 10 Best LEGO Superhero Minifigures of All Time (5-1)
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The 10 Best LEGO Superhero Minifigures of All Time (10-6)
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The 10 Best Action Figures of All Time (5-1)
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Age of Ultron Trailer: My Reaction
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The 10 Best Action Figures of All Time (10-6)
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Lego Superhero Sets Review (2014)
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How To Make The FF Reboot Fantastic
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Why ASM2 Is the Best Superhero Movie Since TDKR
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Marvel Phase 3 Theory pt. 2: Phase 3 Films
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Amazing Spider-Man 2: Initial Reaction
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Prairie Light Review Poems
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Marvel Phase 3 Theory pt. 1: Phase 2 Summary and Conclusion
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Musical Genres
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Lego Superhero Sets Review (2013)
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2013 Movie Predictions Fulfilled
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A Super Future 2
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The Gray Guard: Chapter 1
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A Place of Growth pt. 2: Relationships
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A Place of Growth pt. 1: Class
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2013 Movie Predictions
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The Blizzard of DQ
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2012 Movie Predictions Fulfilled
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Back At Bat
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The Spider-Men
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The Dork Knight Rises
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The Dark Knight Rises
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The Nolanverse
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Elevators: Chapter 1
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The Dark Knight vs. The Avengers
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A Super Future
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Album Review: Welcome To The Masquerade by Thousand Foot Krutch
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TDKR Expectations
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The Avengers
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Why So Serious?
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2012 Movie Predictions
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Meet the Kiehns
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Aw, Shoot!
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Autobiography of Maron Kiehn
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A Family To Love On Valentine's Day
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Mom