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9.0

Another amazing issue. I like the team-up idea. And the camaraderie between Carol and her half-sister.

Captain Marvel #20

By: Kelly Thompson, Cory Smith
Released: Aug 19, 2020

THE ACCUSER CORPS! Captain Marvel recruits some of her closest allies to unravel the mystery of the Universal Weapon - and the woman she's meant to accuse. But is Carol splitting her power just when she'll need it most? And how is the united Kree/Skrull Empire going to react to three more HUMAN Accusers?!

Rated T+

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8.0

This was a good issue. And fleshes out Quoi's motive for the invasion.

Lords Of Empyre: Swordsman #1

By: Alex Paknadel, Thomas Nachlik
Released: Aug 19, 2020

The swordsman has been resurrected! But there are more secrets than what lies beyond the grave... Join Swordsman and his son, Quoi, as they embark on a journey of discovery here on Earth - one they can't walk back from!

Rated T+

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8.5

This one really hits it out of the park.

Captain Marvel #19

By: Kelly Thompson, Cory Smith
Released: Aug 12, 2020

THE ACCUSER GOES ROGUE!
Captain Marvel has stepped into the role of accuser in the newly unified Kree/Skrull Empire. But when she's tasked to accuse a renegade soldier responsible for heinous crimes, she finds herself torn between two worlds. Don't miss the revelation of the year - one that will not only change Carol's whole world, but the shap...

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8.0

THAT'S A BROCCOLI

Empyre: X-Men #3

By: Ed Brisson, Andrea Broccardo
Released: Aug 12, 2020

ALIENS! PLANT-MEN! MUTANTS! ZOMBIES! OLD WOMEN! DEMONS! EXPLOSIONS!
These issues have more than you ever dreamed to ask for. And then some.

Rated T+

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7.5

This was really effective. It kinda fleshes out how fragile the alliance is and how Captain America and gang is dead-set on saving people. The artwork could've been better.

Empyre: Captain America #2

By: Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Ariel Olivetti
Released: Aug 12, 2020

• Earth's defenses are being overrun!
•  With his back against the ropes, Captain America reaches out for aid...
•  ...but is there anyone left to hear the call?

Rated T+

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7.0

The effects of the war is felt here. You can read it if you want to have a fun reading time.

Empyre: Avengers #2

By: Jim Zub, Carlos Magno
Released: Aug 12, 2020

Earth's Mightiest Heroes fight an intergalactic foe on three fronts! In New York, a villain from the past has been super charged with alien energy. In Mexico, old hatreds turn allies into enemies. And in the Savage Land, the soul of the jungle has been stolen and Shanna the She-Devil's life hangs in the balance. It's mystery, magic and mayhem, in t...

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7.5

It is fast-paced but fun. The emotions could've been toned down other than that I'm excited for the next.

Sword Master #10

By: Shuizhu, Gunji
Released: Sep 2, 2020

ROAD TRIP!
•  LIN LIE and JI SHUANGSHUANG journey northwest to the ancestral headquarters of the Nuwa clan with Lin Lie's roommate CHENG at the wheel. But Shuang Shuang's homecoming is anything but peaceful.
•  Can Lin Lie master the SWORD OF FU XI in time to help save Shuangshuang's home from Chiyou's demon h...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Sword Master (2019) to their pull list Sep 5, 2020

Sword Master (2019)

MIGHTY MARVEL MARTIAL ARTS DOUBLE TROUBLE! ALL NEW ONGOING SERIES! You saw him tear through Fire Goblins in WAR OF THE REALMS with his big, damn magic sword! Now learn the mysterious origins of LIN LIE, A.K.A. SWORD MASTER, Marvel's newest Chinese superhero, in the English language debut of the original series written by Shuizhu and drawn by Gunji!...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed Shazam! #14 Sep 5, 2020
8.0

A great story arc came to an end. The artwork was okay and the pacing was good to keep invested and also understand what's going on.

Shazam! #14

By: Geoff Johns, Dale Eaglesham
Released: Sep 2, 2020

After a night battling robots across the globe, Billy Batson finds out not everyone loves superheroes when one of his teachers unleashes a lecture on the ethics of unchecked power and privilege. It’ll take more than just the wisdom of Solomon for the teen hero to figure this one out.

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Shazam! (2018) to their pull list Sep 5, 2020

Shazam! (2018)

The superstar team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Dale Eaglesham reunite to launch the first all-new SHAZAM! monthly title set in the DC Universe in almost 20 years! (What took you guys so long?!)
Teenager turned super-hero Billy Batson struggles to balance school and superheroics! (Guess which one is more fun?) But when Shazam unlocks a sho...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed Wolverine #5 Sep 5, 2020
8.0

An amazing issue with a splendid artwork and Wolverine just gets meatier by day.

Wolverine #5

By: Ben Percy, Viktor Bogdanovic
Released: Sep 2, 2020

BLOOD CLOCKS! In the snowbound darkness of the north, Wolverine is the prisoner of Dracula. By forming an unlikely alliance, Logan fights back. Stakes, claws, tricked-out snowmobiles and wintry mayhem await you.

PARENTAL ADVISORY

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Wolverine (2020) to their pull list Sep 5, 2020

Wolverine (2020)

THE BEST IS BACK!
Wolverine been through a lot. He's been a loner. He's been a killer. He's been a hero. He's been an Avenger. He's been to hell and back. Now, as the nation of Krakoa brings together all Mutantkind, he can finally be... happy? With his family all together and safe, Wolverine has everything he ever wanted... and everything to lo...

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8.5

This issue was amazing. Broiling tensions and the Outlawed effects were felt here. Return of an old enemy. I'm excited for the next issue.

Miles Morales: Spider-Man #18

By: Saladin Ahmed, Carmen Nunez Carnero
Released: Sep 2, 2020

• Ganke. Barbara. Judge. Lana. Mr. Sumida. Rio. Jeff.
•  Miles knows he has to help people as Spider-Man, so he's ready to live as an outlaw.
•  But is he ready to do it without the support of someone he loves? Who's with Miles, who's against him, and who's side are YOU on?
Rated T

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2018) to their pull list Sep 4, 2020

Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2018)

Balancing his normal life, school, parents, etc...and super-heroing has never been easy, but when the Rhino and a cadre of mysterious criminals start plaguing Brooklyn, things take a dark turn. And Miles doesn't even know the half of it yet. Eisner Award-winner Saladin Ahmed (BLACK BOLT) and Young Gun Javier Garr n (ANT-MAN & THE WASP) bring you th...

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8.0

This was really good, the art was really grim and dark. The plot was simple yet solid.

Marvel Zombies: Resurrection #1

By: Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Leonard Kirk
Released: Sep 2, 2020

THE MARVEL ZOMBIES RISE AGAIN!
When the corpse of Galactus reaches planet Earth carrying a cannibalistic virus, Spider-Man and a ragtag group of heroes struggle to save survivors and uncover the truth!
Parental Advisory

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Marvel Zombies: Resurrection to their pull list Sep 4, 2020

Marvel Zombies: Resurrection

THE MARVEL ZOMBIES RISE AGAIN!
When the corpse of Galactus reaches planet Earth carrying a cannibalistic virus, Spider-Man and a ragtag group of heroes struggle to save survivors and uncover the truth!
Parental Advisory

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed New Mutants #12 Sep 4, 2020
8.5

This issue was a little slow but it is justified. It is setting up a new arc and also closing out some. I liked how they dealt with hatred here. Magik looks splendid and Glob was heartfelt.

New Mutants #12

By: Ed Brisson, Marco Failla
Released: Sep 2, 2020

The human world never seems to tire of lashing out at Krakoa. The NEW MUTANTS have their ways of striking back.

Rated T+

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added New Mutants (2019) to their pull list Sep 4, 2020

New Mutants (2019)

THE NEW GENERATION CLAIMS THE DAWN!
The classic New Mutants (Sunspot, Wolfsbane, Mirage, Karma, Magik, and Cypher) get together with a few new friends (Chamber, Mondo) to seek out their missing member and share the good news... a mission that takes them into space alongside the Starjammers!
Rated T+  

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8.0

This issue really questions if you either like the truth or a lie. I really liked the horrific artwork with a story that really has depth if you dig deep enough.

Justice League #52

By: Jeff Loveness, Robson Rocha
Released: Sep 2, 2020

“The Garden of Mercy” part two of two! For the first time, the Justice League explores the planet of the Black Mercy’s origin. One flower is enough to incapacitate even the strongest hero, but with an entire planet full of them, the Justice League must steel their minds or else succumb to the withering effects of the great tree at the core. W...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Justice League (2018) to their pull list Sep 3, 2020

Justice League (2018)

"THE TOTALITY" part one! A brand-new era begins here! Comics legends Scott Snyder and Jim Cheung launch the Justice League into a cosmos-shaking mystery that will draw out their most terrible foes...in ways our heroes couldn't possibly imagine! In this debut issue, Martian Manhunter struggles to protect the team from an incoming threat that will sh...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed Black Widow #1 Sep 3, 2020
8.5

This was really new yet not that new. It still takes some from the previous arc and molds a new story. Thompson did a great job and the artwork was top-notch.

Black Widow #1

By: Kelly Thompson, Elena Casagrande
Released: Sep 2, 2020

Best-selling, Eisner-nominated writer Kelly Thompson (CAPTAIN MARVEL, STAR) and rising star artist Elena Casagrande (Catwoman) launch a new BLACK WIDOW series that changes everything! Natasha Romanoff has been a spy almost as long as she's been alive. And she's never stopped running, whether she was working for the good guys...or the bad. But Natas...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Black Widow (2020) to their pull list Sep 3, 2020

Black Widow (2020)

Best-selling, Eisner-nominated writer Kelly Thompson (CAPTAIN MARVEL, STAR) and rising star artist Elena Casagrande (Catwoman) launch a new BLACK WIDOW series that changes everything! Natasha Romanoff has been a spy almost as long as she's been alive. And she's never stopped running, whether she was working for the good guys...or the bad. But Natas...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed Batman #98 Sep 3, 2020
9.0

This issue was amazing. The panels are so colourful yet beautifully contrasts of what is going on in it. Harley Quinn was badass. The whole interaction between Batman and Alfred, the voice in his head, was heartfelt.

Batman #98

By: James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez
Released: Sep 2, 2020

“The Joker War” part four of six! Batman is at his most vulnerable following a massive dose of an experimental new Joker toxin. With the Dark Knight haunted by demons and visions, it’s up to Harley Quinn to protect him while he recovers-because Punchline is on her way!

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed Empyre #5 Sep 2, 2020
8.0

We're close to the finale as things are heating up. The story is going smoothly and pretty well-paced. Excited at how it'll end. The Thing shined in this issue as well Black Panther. R.I.P. Chadwick, you'll be missed.

Empyre #5

By: Al Ewing, Valerio Schiti
Released: Aug 12, 2020

• Love and war - in the midst of cosmic cataclysm!
•  One fan-favorite Marvel hero reveals their secret - as another faces the ultimate showdown with a monstrous foe!
•  Meanwhile, an outer-space jailbreak leads to a trial by combat you'll have to see to believe...
• ...but is it all too late to save Earth from two world-en...

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7.5

It's a good issue although the addition of Hordeculture wasn't to my liking. The strife between the Genosha mutant zombies and The Cotati was well done. Magik is amazing in this issue.

Empyre: X-Men #2

By: Gerry Duggan, Lucas Werneck
Released: Aug 5, 2020

Plant people from outer space have come to Earth and, wouldn't you know it, they just happen to be here when millions of mutants rise as undead creatures hungry for human flesh. The X-Men return to Genosha in a tale so crazy, it's taking the entire writing crew of the X-Men line to tackle it!
Rated T+

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8.5

This was amazing. Although Robin was being a D, he was still not wrong. The art was amazing and the plot was good. I just hoped Batman would have greater involvement.

Teen Titans Annual #2

By: Robbie Thompson, Javier Fernandez
Released: Aug 26, 2020

After Batman discovers the Teen Titans’ most shocking secrets, he arrives at  Mercy Hall…and he wants a word with Robin. Don’t miss the confrontation between father and son that will alter the very course of the DC Universe. Will the Teen Titans ever be the same?

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Teen Titans (2016) to their pull list Aug 31, 2020

Teen Titans (2016)

"Damian Knows Best" part one! Now that Damian has "summoned" the Teen Titans, the tyrannical teen reveals his master plan! But a great evil from Damian's past is lurking around the corner, ready to strike at the team's newest leader and destroy the new Teen Titans before they even begin!

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8.5

A great arc. I dig its art and the characters involved, also the situations happening. It will be really interesting to know that if it's all illusion or real, because there's a creeping vibe.

Wonder Woman #761

By: Mariko Tamaki, Carlo Barberi
Released: Aug 26, 2020

It’s the team-up no one saw coming: Wonder Woman and Maxwell Lord! This evil jerk has returned to Diana’s life, but is Max here to save the day? With a new psychic phenomenon affecting more and more people, Wonder Woman is going to need all the help she can get to contain this frightening new warping of the mind...

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 reviewed Suicide Squad #8 Aug 31, 2020
9.0

Tom Taylor knows how to spin an excellent tale from ordinary events. The amazing artwork also works.

Suicide Squad #8

By: Tom Taylor, Daniel Sampere
Released: Aug 26, 2020

Task Force X is done running. They pulled the bombs out of their necks, they’ve identified their target, and they’re going on the hunt for the man who’s pulled their strings and killed their friends. And now the Squad is up against forces far more powerful than they ever could have imagined. Taking them on…could be suicide.

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ScorpioDarkArachnoid8 added Suicide Squad (2019) to their pull list Aug 31, 2020

Suicide Squad (2019)

Task Force X-nicknamed the Suicide Squad-unites some of the DCU's unlikeliest villains for its bloodiest series yet! The Squad's new mission is to neutralize a new group of international super-terrorists known as the Revolutionaries-and not everyone on either side will make it out back alive! But when the U.S. government's most deniable team of do-...

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