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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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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First Look:Age of Ultron #10

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First Look:Age of Ultron #10

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Free Comic Book Day PREVIEWS, Part 3

Hey, everyone, welcome back to the final round of Free Comic Book Day Previews! Courtesy of Freecomicbookday.com and Diamond: And that’s just a taste! Head over to the Free Comic Book Day website to check out even ...

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Marvel Booth @ C2E2: Meet Creators, Win Prizes!

If you’re there then you aren’t reading this, you’re simply having the time of your life. If you aren’t there and wondering if you should go then hopefully this will help you decide! Here is Marvel’...

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Free Comic Book Day PREVIEWS, Part 2

So in just over a week we will be celebrating the comics industry version of Christmas: Free Comic Book Day! Just click on the covers and check out a sneak peek thanks to the fine folks at Freecomicbookday.com and Diamond! ...

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First Look: FEARLESS DEFENDERS #4 AU

As the Age of Ultron continues, and is apparently getting better, Marvel has decided to tease some of the upcoming excitement by offering an early peek at the upcoming tie-in featuring the Fearless Defenders. Check out the cove...

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First Look: DAREDEVIL #26

This week we officially welcomed Daredevil home to Disney/Marvel as it was made official that the movie rights have reverted back them. Today we look at the upcoming 26th issue of his current series courtesy of Marvel. Check ou...

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Partial Retraction – Thoughts on Fearless Defenders #3

Not too long ago, I commented with my thoughts as to why Fearless Defenders #3 would be the final issue of that series that I would read. I commented on a number of reasons, most of which was that I was quite upset that the wri...

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Jonathan Hickman

Review: East of West #2

Genre: Alternate History, Science Fiction, Western
Publisher: Image Comics
Author: Jonathan Hickman

Overall Review 3.5 / 5 - Good

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Free Comic Book Day PREVIEWS!

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Bullet Reviews #105

It’s that time again: Bullet Reviews! We start off with Age of Ultron #6 and Wolverine and the X-Men #27AU then Dark Shadows: Year One #1, Green Arrow #19, He-Man #1, Iron Man #8, Jirni #1, Mars Attacks #9, Star Wars: Dar...

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Comic Releases for April 24, 2013

It’s hard to believe we’re already at the end of April, isn’t it? Well, it’s true! The last new comic book release day for April 2013. That said, what are you guys gonna pick up? Here’s a list of w...

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First Look: Cable and X-Force #8

It wouldn’t be a Cable X-title without having Domino by his side. Domino has been such a big success as far as being teamed-up with Cable, maybe it is time we start a Cable and Domino title? With the Uncanny Avengers ...

by Nick Furious

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