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Ultimate Fantastic Four #23

By: Mark Millar, Greg Land
Released: Sep 21, 2005

CROSSOVER PART 3
The Fantastic Four must join forces with one of their world's greatest villains to survive an epic battle on an alternate Earth against the Marvel Zombies!

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9.0

Ultimate Fantastic Four #22

By: Mark Millar, Greg Land
Released: Aug 10, 2005

CROSSOVER PART 2
The Fantastic Four are being pursued by the most unlikely of enemies on an alternate Earth - the Marvel Zombies. And the only ally they can turn to is...Magneto?

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JBL Reviews rated Uncanny X-Men #11 Jun 10, 2025
7.5

Uncanny X-Men #11

By: Gail Simone, Garron
Released: Mar 5, 2025

"X-MANHUNT" PART ONE!
•  At the end of the Orchis War, Charles Xavier surrendered himself to the authorities and allowed himself to be imprisoned in Graymalkin Prison!
•  But now something has spurred him into action, into escaping his incarceration and embarking on a mad scramble across the nation!
•  What has caused Profes...

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #19 Jun 8, 2025
7.0

New Mutants #19

By: Zeb Wells, Leonard Kirk
Released: Nov 24, 2010

FALL OF THE NEW MUTANTS PART 5 The New Mutants lose the battle against Project Purgatory. Who has fallen? Who will no longer be on the New Mutants?

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #18 Jun 8, 2025
6.5

New Mutants #18

By: Zeb Wells, Leonard Kirk
Released: Oct 20, 2010

FALL OF THE NEW MUTANTS PART 4 If there are "No More Mutants" who are the mysterious folks who are ripping the New Mutants apart?

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #17 Jun 8, 2025
6.0

New Mutants #17

By: Zeb Wells, Leonard Kirk
Released: Sep 15, 2010

“FALL OF THE NEW MUTANTS” Project Purgatory has captured [CENSORED] and the New Mutants are on their way to get it back. If only the New Mutants knew that Project Purgatory has a 10 mutant kill-team waiting for them. Who is this kill team and where did they come from? The answer will take you all the way back to a classic X-Men crossover! The N...

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #7 Jun 8, 2025
8.5

Absolute Superman #7

By: Jason Aaron, Carmine Di Giandomenico
Released: May 7, 2025

His stolen alien technology is at the heart of Lazarus Corp’s global success. Buthe operates out of a seedy lair, packed with bottled cities…cities he torturesrelentlessly, just to hear the faint chorus of screams. Who is the mysteriousBrainiac? And why is he so interested in the Last Son of Krypton?

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #6 Jun 8, 2025
8.5

Absolute Superman #6

By: Jason Aaron, Carmine Di Giandomenico
Released: Apr 2, 2025

THE SECRET ORIGIN OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN! Something strange happened in the American heartland several years ago. Something that brought fear and darkness to a small Kansas town...and forever changed the lives of one kindly couple. Welcome to Smallville.

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #16 Jun 8, 2025
8.0

New Mutants #16

By: Zeb Wells, Leonard Kirk
Released: Aug 18, 2010

What is PROJECT PURGATORY and what does it need with a Bloodstone? General Ulysses, Doctor Noc and their mysterious platoon have taken their first shot at the X-Men. It’s up to the New Mutants to shoot back. Part 2 (of 5) Rated T …$2.99

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #15 Jun 8, 2025
6.5

New Mutants #15

By: Zeb Wells, Leonard Kirk
Released: Jul 21, 2010

“FALL OF THE NEW MUTANTS” LEONARD KIRK JOINS THE NEW MUTANTS! Fan-favorite artist Leonard Kirk (DARK X-MEN, CAPTAIN BRITAIN & MI-13) becomes the regular NEW MUTANTS artist this issue! Coming out of SECOND COMING, the New Mutants who are still left are licking their wounds on a forced R & R trip. While they try and put themselves back together,...

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #5 Jun 8, 2025
8.0

Absolute Superman #5

By: Jason Aaron, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Mar 12, 2025

BRACE YOURSELF FOR A HEARTBREAKING TALE OF THE FINAL FATE OF KRYPTON! Kal-El's life with his parents in the rural Redlands of Krypton is a happy one. But when that entire existence is suddenly threatened, the Els have no choice but to make a stand...and fight for the truth!

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #4 Jun 8, 2025
8.0

Absolute Superman #4

By: Jason Aaron, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Feb 5, 2025

SUPERMAN MEETS THE MYSTERIOUS OMEGA MEN! Superman is on the run, pursued across the globe by armed Peacemakers and Lazarus Corp's top field agent, Lois Lane. Now a new force joins the chase, but are the mysterious Omega Men friends or foes for Kal-El?

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #3 Jun 7, 2025
8.5

Absolute Superman #3

By: Jason Aaron, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Jan 1, 2025

MEMORIES OF KRYPTON! Years ago on Krypton, Jor-El and Lara became utterly convinced that their planet was headed towards cataclysm. But what could two lowly peons of the Labor Guild possibly do to save their entire species? The answer is decidedly not what you think...

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #2 Jun 7, 2025
8.0

Absolute Superman #2

By: Jason Aaron, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Dec 4, 2024

The Lazarus Corporation sent their most battle-hardened crew of Peacemakers to locate the mysterious fugitive interfering with their mining operations--but they weren't expecting one motor-mouthed, iron-willed woman to be the one to finally get the cuffs onto him!

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #11 Jun 7, 2025
7.5

New Mutants #11

By: Kieron Gillen, Niko Henrichon
Released: Mar 31, 2010

SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! Back in DARK AVENGERS/UNCANNY X-MEN:UTOPIA, Dani Moonstar made a deal with Hela. Now, the mistress of Hel is calling in her marker. With all the Asgardians falling in the Siege of Asgard, someone needs to deal with the dead. And who better to do so than a Valkyrie. But where is Dani supposed to be bringing these dead? Bro...

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9.0

Ultimate Fantastic Four #21

By: Mark Millar, Greg Land
Released: Jul 13, 2005

CROSSOVER PART 1
Reed Richards has found a way to travel to an alternate Earth in another dimension. Being the imaginauts they are, the Fantastic Four set out on a mission of ultimate discovery -but discover the Marvel Zombies.

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JBL Reviews rated Absolute Superman #1 Jun 7, 2025
8.5

Absolute Superman #1

By: Jason Aaron, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Nov 6, 2024

SUPERSTARS JASON AARON AND RAFA SANDOVAL UNLEASH A SHOCKING NEW TAKE ON THE LAST SON OF KRYPTON! Without the fortress...without the family...without a home...what's left is the Absolute Man of Steel!

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #10 Jun 7, 2025
5.5

New Mutants #10

By: Zeb Wells, Paul Davidson
Released: Feb 10, 2010

Why do the New Mutants exist? Why are they a team? Cyclops runs the X-Men as one giant army, not separate squads. So, why do the New Mutants exist as a squad? The answer isn’t what you expect. Rated T

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #9 Jun 7, 2025
6.0

New Mutants #9

By: Zeb Wells, Paul Davidson
Released: Jan 6, 2010

What is Illyana Rasputin up to? In NEW MUTANTS #1, she returned from who knows where with knowledge that she says is from the future. A future where things aren’t going well for the X-Men. Emma Frost is not going to settle for this question being unanswered. Rated T …$2.99

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JBL Reviews reviewed New Mutants #5 Jun 6, 2025
4.5

This series is very disappointing so far

New Mutants #5

By: Zeb Wells, Zachary Baldus
Released: Sep 30, 2009

“The Calm” WARLOCK IS BACK! Everyone’s favorite alien is back on Earth, but why? Also, see the effects that UTOPIA had on Illyana and the rest of her crew and witness the most vicious fight ever to grace the pages of NEW MUTANTS. The combatants? Cannonball and Dani Moonstar. Rated T …$2.99

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JBL Reviews reviewed Imperial #1 Jun 6, 2025
6.0

Super dialogue heavy with a simplistic plot (despite a large cast of characters). I wish the reading had been “smoother”

Imperial #1

By: Jonathan Hickman, Federico Vicentini
Released: Jun 4, 2025

JONATHAN HICKMAN, FEDERICO VICENTINI AND IBAN COELLO TAKE ON THE UNIVERSE!

A sweeping Marvel cosmic event! Imperial is a story of intrigue, mysteries and war, which takes place against the backdrop of the formation of new galactic order in the Marvel Universe. Featuring HULKS, BLACK PANTHERS, NOVAS, GUARDIANS and COSMIC KINGS and QUEENS. ...

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4.0

Ultimate Fantastic Four #20

By: Mike Carey, Jae Lee
Released: Jun 22, 2005

THINK TANK PART 2
Reed Richards has finally met his match in a Baxter Building gone mad!

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #4 Jun 3, 2025
5.0

New Mutants #4

By: Zeb Wells, Diogenes Neves
Released: Aug 26, 2009

The pulse-pounding first story-arc comes to a climactic close as Legion takes on the whole team. Can Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma and Dani Moonstar defeat a villain with dozens of super-powered multiple personalities? And all the while Karma and Magik are stuck inside Legion’s mind. Part 4 (of 4). Rated T …$2.99

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JBL Reviews rated X-Men #12 Jun 2, 2025
6.0

X-Men #12

By: Jed MacKay, Netho Diaz
Released: Feb 26, 2025

As a horde of the galaxy's most fearsome killers descend upon the X-Men, help comes from an unexpected direction: across the border! ALPHA FLIGHT fly into action again - though at what price? And can even Canada's hardiest heroes turn the tide?

Rated T+

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5.0

Ultimate Fantastic Four #19

By: Mike Carey, Jae Lee
Released: Jun 8, 2005

THINK TANK PART 1
The Fantastic Four face their most devious foe yet! When the Baxter Building has been turned into a veritable death trap, will Reed's IQ be enough to save the day?

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8.5

Ultimate Spider-Man #17

By: Jonathan Hickman, Marco Checchetto
Released: May 28, 2025

TURF WAR IN NEW YORK! THE SINISTER SIX VS. THE TWO SPIDER-MEN!
•  All is not well in New York with the Sinister Six at war with each other!
•  Fortunately, Spider-Man's not facing this one alone...catch Richard Parker in the BLACK SUIT!
RATED T+

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JBL Reviews rated Giant-Size: X-Men #1 May 28, 2025
4.0

Giant-Size: X-Men #1

By: Collin Kelly, Adam Kubert
Released: May 28, 2025

The past isn’t set in stone. The future is up for grabs. History will never be the same! JUST IN TIME FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEMINAL ORIGINAL ISSUE! FROM SUPERSTAR ARTIST ADAM KUBERT AND X-SCRIBES JACKSON LANZING & COLLIN KELLY! PLUS: A REVELATIONS STORY INTRODUCING THE X-MAN THAT NEVER WAS BY AL EWING AND SARA PICHELLI! Ever since she d...

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #3 May 27, 2025
6.5

New Mutants #3

By: Zeb Wells, Diogenes Neves
Released: Jul 15, 2009

“RETURN OF LEGION” Legion is back and has never been so dangerous. Each personality in his head has its own super power and it seems like there’s a new one every day. They’re all jockeying for position and they all want the New Mutants dead. Dani Moonstar is at the center of all of this, but what can a depowered New Mutant do against a f...

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JBL Reviews rated Uncanny X-Men #10 May 27, 2025
4.5

Uncanny X-Men #10

By: Gail Simone, Andrei Bressan
Released: Feb 19, 2025

HUNTED BY THE PACK, PART TWO!
The four potential mutant recruits known as the OUTLIERS are the target of a new, vicious and unstoppable anti-mutant weapon initiative, a cold-hearted pack of tracking Sentinels based on dogs, who use their enhanced senses and chainsaw-like teeth to hunt down and KILL mutants! Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide, as ...

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JBL Reviews rated New Mutants #2 May 25, 2025
7.0

New Mutants #2

By: Zeb Wells, Diogenes Neves
Released: Jun 3, 2009

“RETURN OF LEGION” One of the most dangerous X-Villains of all time is back and he’s targeted the New Mutants. Last time Legion reared his head, he created the Age of Apocalpyse. Do Cannonball, Karma, Magma, Moonstar and Magik have much hope of stopping him now? Part 2 (of 4) Rated T …$2.99

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