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Plastic Man No More! #1

By: Christopher Cantwell, Alex Lins
Released: Sep 4, 2024

Eel O’Brian might be a superhero now—but before he was anything else, he was a crook. Until the accident that turned him into the pliable Plastic Man, Eel was bad to the bone…and just because he no longer has bones doesn’t mean that’s not still true. When an incident on a Justice League mission leads to catastrophic cellular damage, Plast...

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8.0

Lester of the Lesser Gods #3

By: Eric Powell, Gideon Kendall
Released: Aug 7, 2024

Writers Eric Powell (The Goon) and comedian and voice actor Lucky Yates (TV's Archer) team with Eisner Award-winning artist Gideon Kendall (Megaghost, Marley's Ghost) for the third installment of the larper's wet dream, Lester of the Lesser Gods. Lester faces his ultimate battle when he storms the lair of W...

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Lester of the Lesser Gods #2

By: Eric Powell, Gideon Kendall
Released: Jun 26, 2024

Writers Eric Powell (The Goon) and comedian and voice actor Lucky Yates (TV's Archer) team with Eisner Award-winning artist Gideon Kendall (Megaghost, Marley's Ghost) for the second installment of the twisted comedic groin tap that is, Lester of the Lesser Gods. This episode... SIDE QUEST! Lester and his battle co...

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8.0

Lester of the Lesser Gods #1

By: Eric Powell, Gideon Kendall
Released: May 1, 2024

Eric Powell (The Goon) and comedian and voice actor Lucky Yates (Archer) combine twisted comedic talents to bring you Lester of the Lesser Gods.  Originally created as an unproduced animated short by Powell a decade ago, the concept was revived when the two writers were looking for a comic project to work on. L...

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8.0

The Hunger and the Dusk: Book Two #2

By: G. Willow Wilson, Chris Wildgoose
Released: Aug 28, 2024

Old emotions resurface and tensions among the Orc tribes rise as Tara returns home. Can Faran and Troth's budding relationship withstand the return of his former flame, or will the Orcs' intertribal alliance fall alongside their partnership with the humans? The Vangol are still coming... and no one is prepared. Hearts pound and civilizations fall a...

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GeorgeKaplan rated Hello Darkness #2 Sep 16, 2024
9.0

Hello Darkness #2

By: Garth Ennis, Becky Cloonan
Released: Aug 28, 2024

The groundbreaking modern horror anthology continues with an unrivaled lineup of creative minds. Garth Ennis and Becky Cloonan are joined by Wes Craig, Robert Hack, Azam Raharjo, and Frederik Hornung. Rahajo and Hornung both make their comics debut in this special "all cartoonists" issue.

Ennis and Cloonan continue "The War" with a second ...

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7.0

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #8

By: Simon Spurrier, Lisandro Estherren
Released: Aug 28, 2024

John Constantine is in hell. Literally. Trapped without his friends or a way home, he’ll resort to what he’s done before…conning the legions of the underworld into setting him free. That is, unless he’s lost his touch…

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8.0

Groo: Minstrel Melodies #1

By: Sergio Aragones
Released: Sep 11, 2024

The Groo-verse's hapless wandering minstrel and his smart daughter, Kayli, roam the land... Traveling from town to town, they sing tales of Groo wherever they go, bringing laughter, joy, and lessons to the townsfolk... and hopefully some kopins to their pockets! Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier begin another epic, hilarious Groo series,...

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6.0

Flash Gordon Quarterly #1

By: Dennis Culver, Pasquale Qualano
Released: Sep 4, 2024

An all-new Quarterly special featuring a multiverse of stories!"The Fall of King Vultan" expands upon Mad Cave Studios' Flash Gordon ongoing series with a father-and-son tale that brings deadly mercenaries to Sky City-it's fight or flight in more ways than one!This issue also features two "Flash Fiction" stories--wholly original takes on the classi...

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GeorgeKaplan reviewed Wolverine #1 Sep 13, 2024
5.0

Same shit you've read a million times before.

Wolverine #1

By: Saladin Ahmed, Martin Coccolo
Released: Sep 11, 2024

THE LEGEND BEGINS ANEW IN THE ADAMANTIUM-TOUGH NEW ONGOING SERIES! There's a killer in the woods - and as WOLVERINE's attempt at piece is shattered, an OLD ENEMY will re-emerge as a NEW VILLAIN rises who will bring LOGAN to the brink of his berserker rage. But NIGHTCRAWLER knows his old friend is capable of doing what's right, and before long, Loga...

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GeorgeKaplan rated Flash Gordon #2 Sep 12, 2024
8.0

Flash Gordon #2

By: Jeremy Adams, Will Conrad
Released: Sep 4, 2024

Flash Gordon is trapped on Planet Death-a place known for fighting, fear, and eventual demise. He needs to get off-planet to save Dale from assassination, but a gauntlet of guards, creatures, and old acquaintances stands in his way.
The exhilarating second issue of the hit ongoing series!

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GeorgeKaplan rated The Domain #3 Sep 12, 2024
8.0

The Domain #3

By: Chip Zdarsky, Rachael Stott
Released: Sep 11, 2024

Dez, Liz, and Max are all The Domain now! Given the chance to become heroes, will they be up to the challenge? This special series, written by Chip Zdarsky with amazing art by Rachael Stott and Eren Angiolini is a classic superhero story for those coming in fresh, and a fun meta story for readers of Public Domain!

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GeorgeKaplan rated Cruel Universe #2 Sep 12, 2024
7.0

Cruel Universe #2

By: Chris Cantwell, Javier Fernandez
Released: Sep 4, 2024

You were an explorer who challenged the farthest reaches of existence. Until your technology inevitably failed you and you found yourself trapped in the endless void of space, drifting aimlessly amongst the nebulae, with only one question rattling through your tiny, dying, all-toohuman brain: What if the horrors of this reality are too great to com...

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8.5

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age #4

By: Andy Diggle, Leandro Fernandez
Released: Sep 11, 2024

In its search for ancient relics, the League of Assassins encounters the new bearer of the jade ring of Jong Li: Alan Scott! Meanwhile, in Metropolis, passionate reporter Lois Lane sets out for Kansas to investigate the robber baron looking to buy the Daily Planet…Lex Luthor!

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7.0

Arkham Horror: The Terror at the End of Time #2

By: Cullen Bunn, Andrea Mutti
Released: Sep 4, 2024

A horde of monsters has risen from the dust, and Joe and Jenny find themselves outnumbered. The cultists provided them with just one clue: Greymont. But where-or who-is Greymont? Will Joe and Jenny find answers or more questions? And what further dangers lie within the shifting sands of the artifact?

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GeorgeKaplan rated Aint No Grave #5 Sep 12, 2024
10

Aint No Grave #5

By: Skottie Young, Jorge Corona
Released: Sep 11, 2024

Mini-Series Finale. Ryder challenges Death and it accepts, but is she ready to lose what's at stake if her aim is not steady and true? Will the life she's led inform the death she wants... or deserves?

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6.0

The Savage Sword of Conan #4

By: Fred Kennedy, Patch Zircher
Released: Aug 28, 2024

CONAN THE BARBARIAN AND SAVAGE SWORD COLLIDE WITH AN EPIC, OVERSIZED CROSSOVER ISSUE!

Prepare for the imminent launch of the Conan mini-series: BATTLE OF THE BLACK STONE with this special issue!
  Explore captivating stories that set the stage for the mini-series, featuring CONAN (Zub/Dagnino), BRISSA (Zub/Kotz), SOLOMON KANE ...

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6.0

Conan: Battle of the Black Stone #1

By: Jim Zub, Jonas Scharf
Released: Sep 4, 2024

CONAN OF CIMMERIA IS HAUNTED BY SHADOWS, LIVING NIGHTMARES CONNECTED TO A MYSTERIOUS EYE SYMBOL ETCHED IN BLACK STONE.
An unspeakable evil looms over the Hyborian Age and every age connected to it... and it will take more than a lone barbarian to stop its relentless march upon time, space, and sanity.
BATTLE OF THE BLACK STONE, an epic new ...

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GeorgeKaplan rated Black Cloak #7 Sep 6, 2024
8.5

Black Cloak #7

By: Kelly Thompson, Meredith McClaren
Released: Aug 21, 2024

New Story Arc. Black Cloak returns! Something old has awakened beneath the city. In the five years since the "Essex Fire," Kiros has changed dramatically. Ex-Black Cloak Phaedra Essex is either the city's greatest hero or greatest villain, depending on who you ask, and Black Cloak Pax has a bloody new case, a rookie partner, and absolutely n...

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GeorgeKaplan rated Duck & Cover #1 Sep 5, 2024
8.5

Duck & Cover #1

By: Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque
Released: Sep 4, 2024

A manga-influenced teen adventure set in the strange post-apocalyptic America... of 1955. From the team behind the seminal Vertigo series American Vampire!

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GeorgeKaplan reviewed Convert #1 Aug 29, 2024
8.0

A tale of SciFi survival. The art is solid with a nice color palette. Great lettering as well. The protaganist is trapped on beautiful planet but everything around him is seemingly toxic. Looking forward to what comes next.

Convert #1

By: John Arcudi, Savannah Finley
Released: Aug 28, 2024

Mini-Series Premiere. Science Officer Orrin Kutela finds himself stranded on a distant planet, starving and haunted by the ghosts of his dead crew. On the verge of death, he makes an astonishing discovery. Veteran writer John Arcudi (Rumble, B.P.R.D.) and illustrator Savanna Finley bring you a sci-fi/fantasy comic like no other...

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GeorgeKaplan rated Kaya #20 Aug 19, 2024
8.0

Kaya #20

By: Wes Craig
Released: Aug 7, 2024

Join us for the beginning of a brand new adventure. A deadly new threat emerges from the Robot Empire, and following their disastrous last mission, Kaya and Jin are forced to travel a road of thieves, assassins, and worse in KAYA AND THE DRAGON ROAD.
New characters, new settings, and a perfect jumping-on point for new readers.

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8.0

The Hunger and the Dusk: Book Two #1

By: G. Willow Wilson, Chris Wildgoose
Released: Jul 10, 2024

After the falling out between Cal and Tara, love is lost and the fragile human-orc alliance has ripped at the seams. The Last Men Standing are sitting ducks without their healer...and their enemies have multiplied. As ruthless Vangol and rogue orc dynasties stoke the flames of war, Tara could be civilization's last hope for peace-but she may become...

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9.0

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #7

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: Jul 17, 2024

John is lost...not just ask for directions lost, either. He's lucky if he can even identify what plane of existence he's on. With the enigmatic hitchhiker as his guide, John will have to find his way back to Nat and Noah. But when he does, he's finally going to have to explain that he's a walking corpse...

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7.0

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #6

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: Jun 19, 2024

It's here, on the outskirts of Las Vegas, where the trouble hounding John since his arrival in America finally catches up to him. Dream promises the arrival of an emissary who will help guide John toward the source of evil plaguing the country, but is their trust in this unknown envoy misplaced? And will it force John to come clean to Nat and Noah ...

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7.0

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #5

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: May 22, 2024

John Constantine, his son Noah, and bodyguard Nat have been blazing a trail across the face of America in their double-decker Routemaster bus, finding themselves on the wrong end of an eruption of supernatural and mystical threats--all thanks to a scattering of Dream's sand. In this anthology-format issue, three particularly memorable run-ins with ...

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10

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #4

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: Apr 17, 2024

JOHN CONSTANTINE...FAITH HEALER? Disguised as a Catholic priest in a small town near the Texas-Mexico border, John searches for the connection between how a dust-ridden county turned out a massive harvest and Dream's missing sand. But this good-natured, all-American town has an ugly secret...one that brings John, Nat, and Noah face-to-face with mon...

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10

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #3

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: Mar 20, 2024

John and crew find themselves traveling west and contending with some of the tall tales that permeate the American frontier. It's here that John probes an ailing Clarice about her past run-ins with Dream's power. The sands have caused quite a stir, but just how far have they lodged themselves in the heart of the American dream?

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10

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #2

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: Feb 21, 2024

With the specter of mortality breathing down his neck, John heads to the Big Easy, where he enlists the skills of old friend Clarice Sackville to heal the fractured mind of Alec Holland, the Swamp Thing, and use that elemental power to kickstart his own dead heart. Perhaps she can do that--but it will require a drug-induced journey into distant rea...

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10

John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #1

By: Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell
Released: Jan 17, 2024

At last, as you demanded: The celebrated creative team of Si Spurrier and Aaron Campbell have returned to Hellblazer! John Constantine has cheated death once again-but his heart’s not beating, his body is decaying, and he, his friend Nat, and his son Noah are on the run in America, wanted for murder. Naturally, it’s all John’s fault-it always...

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