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Silver Age Stories Stan Lee Special: Fantastic Firsts!

Stan Lee IS Silver Age Marvel. Not only was he the editor, but he wrote almost every book, and was the creator for the vast majority of their superhero properties. And today, he turns 90. So, in celebration of the great man, le...
by Matt Watson
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Comics Portal: Hope to See You Soon, Stan Lee!

I just absolutely hate it when news like this comes across our site! It’s so tough when someone I consider to be bigger than life faces what appears to be a bad time! Recently, Scorpio Moon reported here on ComicBooked.Co...
by Wayne Hall
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Comic Revolt with David Gillette: Spider-Man Turns 50

Comic Revolt pays tribute to the outside-the-box thinking that Stan Lee and Steve Ditko used in creating Peter Parker, the amazing Spider-Man. In the year 2012, it’s hard to imagine Spider-Man as anything but your archety...
by David Gillette
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Spidey Is 50!: What’s Done is Done

Just in the last year alone, there have been two attempts at retelling Spider-Man’s origin:  the graphic novel ​Spider-Man: Season One​ and the Hollywood reboot ​Amazing Spider-Man​.  Before that, there had been...
by Andrew Taylor
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Comics Portal: Spider-Man Turns 50!

It’s amazing (pun intended) to consider that Spider-Man is celebrating his 50th birthday this week! This brings a lot of memories to mind, so I hope you’ll indulge me as I honor the hero in my own way. When I first read a S...
by Wayne Hall
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Required Reading: Essential Amazing Spider-Man Volume 1

Too often, the artistry of older superhero comics is underestimated.  They were, after all, “kids stuff,” good for their time but quaint by today’s more sophisticated standards.  That’s the image the i...
by Andrew Taylor
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Why I Hope Captain Atom Isn’t Cancelled or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Captain Atom

One thing that I’ve really liked about the New 52 is the willingness of DC Comics to give solo series to the more quirky characters in their IP library.  Characters that haven’t starred in their own series for quit...
by Seth Jacob
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Review: Marvel’s Point One

Marvel’s Point One is an anthology of stories by different writers and artists that teases the story arcs in upcoming comic book series.  I didn’t really know what to expect before I read this comic.  Would it be ...
by Seth Jacob
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The Horror! The Horror!

Even though Halloween is behind us now, there are still plenty of great comics in the horror genre that you can enjoy year-round.  I had previously promised to suggest some great horror titles, past and present.  This task ac...
by Robb Orr
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Happy Birthday Steve Ditko!

Today marks the birthday of legendary comic book artist Steve Ditko. Born in 1927, Ditko studied under Batman artist Jerry Robinson at the Cartoon and Illustrators School in New York, and went on to give birth to some of comics...
by Owen Michael Johnson
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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #672

Okay, it’s official: Spider-Island is one of my favorite Spider-Man stories of all time. Spider-Man is the character that brought me into comics.  The first comics I ever read (maybe the first anything I ever read for fu...
by Seth Jacob
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Stan Lee Unveils New Graphic Novel At NYCC

The Generalissimo himself, Stan Lee, along with Pow! Entertainment and 1821 Comics will be unveiling Romeo and Juliet: The War at New York Comic Con.  Stan and the reps from Pow! and 1821 will be at booth #1458 at the Javits C...
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Flashpoint: Secret Seven #1 Review

First things first – this book is as far away as possible from the misadventures of Enid Blyton’s bothersome tykes. Did Peter Milligan have the association in mind when he pitched his own contribution to the Flashpo...
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