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Free Comic Book Day – Aphrodite IX #1

The other comic I picked up at Free Comic Book Day recently was the anticipated relaunch of Aphrodite IX. This is another book by Top Cow and features previously seen characters… but not by this reader. I am coming at this title with a fresh set of eyes, never having read its predecessors at all. That [...]

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IDW Brings Us a New Type of Zombie

We’ve seen it all so far: fast zombies, slow zombies, zombies watching as people endlessly talk on. But a new original series from IDW brings us a new type of zombie that may take all of us unawares. Here’s the official release:   So who else is gonna worry about their pets suddenly attacking them [...]

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Stir the Pot Saturday: Week 17

Welcome back, everyone! Just a quick reminder of what our goal for each and every Saturday is: Stirring the pot is the act of causing trouble for the sake of your own amusement. So we here at Comic Booked would like to formally invite you to discuss, debate, and start some shit talkin’ about the [...]

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Free Comic Book Day PREVIEWS!

With just over a week to go until Free Comic Book Day we take a closer look at some of the books courtesy of FreeComicBookDay.com and Diamond! As with when the announcements were made (HERE, HERE, and HERE) these previous will be split up into installments. Just click on the covers and take a look [...]

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2013 Eisner Award Nominees Announced

It’s that time of year when the awards ceremony in the field of comic books announced its award nominees – the Eisner Awards! Like other award ceremonies in other fields, the Eisner’s are comics way of having the professionals in the field vote for who they think is most deserving of recognition from the past [...]


 
 
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DC Announces Complete Line Reboot

Today DC officially announced that the conclusion of Flashpoint they will officially reboot the entire DC superhero comics line. All DCU titles, including Action, and Detective Comics will be restarted with new number 1 issues....
 
 
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Heroes of Magic: The Comic Booked Dark Ascension Contest!

Dark Ascension is a few days away, and last weekend we welcomed it across the country with pre-release contests  and tournaments.  We here at Comic Booked want to get into the Magic: The Gathering spirit too.  How then , sh...
 

 
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The Crimson Blur Joins the Team!

In a world where danger could be around every turn, one boy wonder has vowed to protect it. A red and green blur dashes into the shadows keeping a watchful eye on the people he has taken responsibility for. A shiny yellow “R...
 
 
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Grant Morrison Believes Comics Are Dying

Does famed comics writer, Grant Morrison believe comics are on their death bed? That seems to be his view in a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine. The author of the recently released Supergods was profiled by the magazin...
 

 
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Comic Booked March Madness! – 3rd Round!

Hey everybody! Time to kick off the 3rd Round of Comic Booked March Madness!! In the 2nd Round The Green Lantern Corps did indeed “take this Rebel Alliance” as our own Jordan so boldly predicted on selection Sunday....
 
 
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Stir the Pot Saturday: Week 2

Welcome back, everyone! Just a quick reminder of what our goal for each and every Saturday is: Stirring the pot is the act of causing trouble for the sake of your own amusement. So we here at Comic Booked would like to formally...
 
 
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Stir the Pot Saturday: Week 1

Happy new year, all! To celebrate another year of success, I’m going to be bringing you something new, something unique, and something very personal each and every Saturday. A little column I like to call: “Stir the Pot Sat...
 

 
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Superman is Half Canadian

Wolverinept recently wrote a fantastic piece about the history of the Man of Steel, which you can read here, but what you may not know about Superman is that he is half Canadian. What!? It’s true. Here’s the “origin” st...
 
 
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Stan Lee – Our Superhero Gets His “Super Star”

As many of my friends and loved ones can inform you, there are very few people I find worth waking up for. That said, Stan Lee, is most certainly one of them. When I heard that I was going to have the privilege and honor of pla...
 

 
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Dear DC: What’s Going On With Your Writers and Editors?

I’ve been quite critical of DC and how their creative teams keep jumping around for many of the books. In the first 2 years of many titles, we have seen many a creative team switch after only a single story arc, which som...
 
 
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Why We Need Reboots

In just a few short weeks, the DC Universe we know and love will cease to exist…again. It seems like every ten years or so we are hit with a wave of changes, and comic book geeks everywhere have to adjust to a new status quo....
 
 
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Top 5 most Anticipated Video Games of 2011

Well, to start things up, I hope everyone enjoyed the end of the old year and the beginning of the new. We are all looking forward to setting ourselves up for new years resolutions, recovering from all the fun drinks that we’...
 

 
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Disney to buy Lucasfilm for $4B, New Star Wars films by 2015

Disney has announced today that they have bought Lucasfilm and the Star Wars franchise from the Master of the Force himself, George Lucas for a whopping 4 billion dollars! As part of the news, Disney has announced their plans t...
 
 
 

Iron Man: Ironette….Why Not?

So recently I went to the theaters to see Iron Man 2 for the third time. There of course were many things I noticed this time compared to the first…such as.. In the scene with Hammer (Sam Rockwell) and Vanko (Mickey Rourk...
 
 
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The Green Hornet: Nick Furious’ Review

“I usually identify with the nerds, but these ones just reinforce the social rules. Their values are fascistic. All those people marching around in capes and masks and boots. The superhero imagery is totally fascist! When...