Onefinemess

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07/25/08 – a whole month of comics

| July 25, 2008

So I somehow managed to go almost a month without picking anything up.  Here’s what was in my box: Avengers: Initiative 15:  I love this title.  We get a solidifying of Crusader’s status (although he royally fucked up by driving 3D off…) and some Gauntlet action.  Please don’t cancel this book Marvel.  I think I [...]

06/05/08 – week in fast forward

| June 5, 2008

OK, so I saw a blurb somewhere from one of the conventions that the Death of the New Gods did happen and “all will be revealed” about this giant new retcon. I’m curious at least, but not much more than that. Rann-Thanagar Holy War 2 – This was surprisingly good – much like …Journey into [...]

random thoughts on recent books

| May 11, 2008

Secret Invasion 2 – It was ok, but nothing stellar.  It seemed like there was a lot more that could have been done here.  I’m thinking Mockingbird is a Skrull, just because the way Hawk accepted her back was way too easy/cheesy.  I’ve heard the rumors of the death toll starting out next issue with [...]

02/13/08 – lots of Avenging

| February 13, 2008

Black Panther 34 I bought this one just for the kick-ass Larocca cover. But the story is not tooo bad. Some people might have issues with the whole “FF meets Malcolm X AND MLK” thing, but it’s really No Big Deal (TM). Remember when Kirk & Spock met Lincoln & that Vulcan dude? It’s kind [...]