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Man of Steel
So, here it is, finally. The long awaited take on Superman from David Goyer and the Nolan Brothers directed by Zack Snyder. A film with such weight of expectation that surely the only person who could...
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Skyward #1 by Jeremy Dale
The first word that springs to mind on reading Skyward’s first issue is Biblical. You might think that this is because the book has characters called Herod and runs with the title “The Genesis of the...
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American Vampire Anthology by Various
I should be bored of Vampires by now. Some days I think I’ve seen it all and that I’m sick of the bloody creatures. Come nightfall though I’ll suddenly find another take on the idea and the thirst for...
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The Comic Book Bucket List
It would be fair to say I’ve read a lot of comics in my time. Quite a lot as it happens. In fact the only thing I would say that compares with the amount of comics I have read is the amount of comics I...
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Who is Marvel’s Mightiest Hero?
Many moons ago Hachette started a Marvel Ultimate Graphic Novel Collection which attempted to condense roughly 35 years of Marvel history into 60 volumes. When this began I wrote a piece theorising...
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The Complete Accident Man by Pat Mills, Tony Skinner, Martin Edmond, Duke...
Chances are in the past few months you’ve received an automated phone call or text telling you they had the money for your recent accident, one which you never had, and chances are that you’ve wished...
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Headspace #1: By Ryan K. Lindsay, Erik Zawadzski, Chris Peterson and Marissa...
Memory and story have a few things in common, well they probably have a lot of things in common but for the purpose of this review the main thing that they have in common is that neither of them have...
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Idle Hands by Paul R Cheshire
I hate Facebook. I hate the enthusiastic joy with which people tell you what they had for breakfast, as if you’re going to take a fanatical interest in their future bowel movements. I hate the surprise...
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X-Men: Days of Future Past
When the first X- Men movie was released back in 2000 it heralded the start of the movie age for Marvel. Yes Blade had come first but it was X-Men that really got audiences wanting to see Marvel’s...
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The Violent Century by Lavie Tidhar
The question “What makes a hero?” has plagued comic book writers for the best part of a century now so it seems appropriate that Lavie Tidhar’s latest novel The Violent Century takes place over roughly...
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