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Secret Wars and The Private Eye top bestselling comic books and graphic novels of December 2015

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Diamond Comic Distributors has announced the bestselling titles for December 2015, with Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic’s Secret Wars #8, the penultimate chapter of the Marvel event crossover, topping the comic book chart, and Image’s The Private Eye Deluxe Edition leading the graphic novels. Top ten bestselling comic books: 1. Secret Wars #8 2. Dark […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek #53

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #53… An all-new adventure begins as Captain Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise face off with a renegade faction of Orions intent on disrupting the truce between their species and the Federation! Let’s go back to 2009 and the birth of NuTrek with a complete re-energized crew. Do you remember seeing […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: New Visions – “Mister Chekov″

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: New Visions – “Mister Chekov″… You met him as the navigator on the Bridge, but what roles did Pavel Chekov play aboard the ENTERPRISE before his promotion to the starboard seat? In this release of John Byrne’s photoplay we get to see the introduction of our Russian bridge crew member who’s […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Starfleet Academy #2

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Starfleet Academy #2… Don’t miss the latest chapter of the blockbuster mini-series that introduces a brave new cast of cadets to Star Trek lore! What is the mystery at the heart of Starfleet that connects this new crew to Kirk, Spock and rest of the iconic cast? The answers are inside, […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #53

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #53… “Michelangelo is warmly welcomed when he visits the Mutanimals. But the hospitality may be cut short when he discovers what Hob’s new plan is…” Raphael went missing. Leo turned to the dark side. Donatello had an out of body experience. It’s about time that Michaelangelo became the […]

IDW announces Jack Kirby’s The Mighty Thor Artist’s Edition

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to release its very first Marvel Comics Artist’s Edition featuring work from the legendary Jack Kirby this coming May with Jack Kirby’s The Mighty Thor Artist’s Edition. “I’ve had the great pleasure of working with one of the most creative men in comics—the great Jack Kirby, whose […]

Comic Book Review – Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1

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Chris Cooper reviews Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1… “DC Comics and IDW team up for the crossover you never saw coming as two of the greatest entertainment icons meet for the first time! In Gotham City, a series of deadly raids leads Batman to believe he’s up against a group of highly trained ninjas known […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek #52

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek #52… It’s the explosive conclusion to the Mirror Universe epic, as Kirk and Spock face off against their evil doppelgangers with the fate of two realities at stake! Who will live, who will die, and what role will the Mirror Universe Khan play in the endgame?  At the end of last […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek/Green Lantern #6

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek/Green Lantern #6… It’s the final chapter of the crossover event of 2015! The dead have risen. Heroes have fallen. The last survivors of Starfleet and the Lantern Corps join together to fight the greatest threat the galaxy has ever known. Who will be left standing? Don’t miss the shocking events that […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #52

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Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #52… “A new faction within the Foot colludes against Splinter and the Turtles as they struggle to deal with new threats to New York City. And where’s Michelangelo?” Last week I received my copy of TMNT #52 and dove straight in. On first pass I came away pretty […]