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Swanktub rated Fire Power #29 Dec 1, 2023
8.0

Fire Power #29

By: Robert Kirkman, Chris Samnee
Released: Nov 29, 2023

The battle against the dragon hits far too close to home, and the Johnson family is left reeling in the aftermath.  

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Swanktub rated Detective Comics #1078 Dec 1, 2023
8.0

Detective Comics #1078

By: Ram V, Jason Shawn Alexander
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Part three of five in Batman: Outlaw--the biweekly Detective Comics event! Under the scorching Gotham sun, a showdown at high noon will determine who walks away...and who's carried away. Catwoman finds out that someone within her heist crew has been a mole this whole time, feeding information to the Orghams! Who among the team could be the traitor?

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9.5

Something is Killing the Children #35

By: James Tynion IV, Werther Dell'edera
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Erica's heartbreak in the wake of tragedy turns to rage as she faces Cutter one final time.

But who else will fall at the hands of the Order, and how will things change for Cecilia and the House of Slaughter?

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Swanktub rated Green Arrow #6 Nov 30, 2023
7.5

Green Arrow #6

By: Joshua Williamson, Phil Hester
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Ever since Dark Crisis, Oliver Queen has been lost in time and space, separated from his loved ones. And now he knows why and is pissed off. Does he choose revenge or to finally be reunited with his family?!

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Swanktub rated Edenwood #2 Nov 30, 2023
8.0

Edenwood #2

By: Tony Daniel
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Rion finds himself deep inside Edenwood and immediately on the run from the demon military, which consists of armored tank divisions and patrolling beasts with razor-sharp teeth. Rion sees the beauty and the horrors of this magical place before meeting powerful allies who question how he acquired the armor of one of the greatest demon killers in hi...

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Swanktub rated Titans: Beast World #1 Nov 30, 2023
9.0

Titans: Beast World #1

By: Tom Taylor, Ivan Reis
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Clawing its way out of the pages of Titans comes an unprecedented threat to the DC Universe. Superman, Wonder Woman, Starfire--all are powerless to stop the Necrostar from ending all life on Earth. The only hero who can save the world is...Beast Boy?! With Nightwing, Raven, Cyborg, and the Titans beside him, can Garfield Logan rise to battle an anc...

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Swanktub rated The Holy Roller #1 Nov 23, 2023
7.0

The Holy Roller #1

By: Rick Remender, Roland Boschi
Released: Nov 22, 2023

SERIES PREMIERE
Everyone was sitting around wondering when comedy legend ANDY SAMBERG (SNL, Palm Springs) would join super-star writer RICK REMENDER (DEADLY CLASS, LOW) and Fall Out Boy's multi-talented JOE TROHMAN to write a comic about a vigilante hero who smashes people's faces with a bowling ball-and everyone's dreams have come true! With a...

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Swanktub rated Immortal X-Men #17 Nov 23, 2023
9.0

Immortal X-Men #17

By: Kieron Gillen, Juan Jose Ryp
Released: Nov 22, 2023

X MY HEART!
Xavier swore he would stay on Krakoa and defend its memory. He's leaving. There must be a good reason to leave one doomed island for another - and the dark secrets that await beneath Muir Island. Meanwhile, something is very wrong with Jean...or is it something very right?
Rated T+

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Swanktub rated Void Rivals #6 Nov 23, 2023
9.0

Void Rivals #6

By: Robert Kirkman, Matheus Lopes
Released: Nov 22, 2023

END OF STORY ARC
Premier Zalilak will stop at nothing to prevent Darak and Solila from escaping Zertonia! But what secret awaits at the center of the Sacred Ring?

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Swanktub rated Wonder Woman #3 Nov 23, 2023
8.0

Wonder Woman #3

By: Tom King, Daniel Sampere
Released: Nov 22, 2023

The Lasso of Lies' true power is revealed as the Sovereign continues his campaign against Wonder Woman! Could one unsuspecting soldier be the key to defeating our hero? Find out as Diana uses her own lasso in search of the truth about the Amazon massacre. Plus, the return of Trinity! Wonder Woman's daughter makes her backup story debut in the first...

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Swanktub rated Detective Comics #1077 Nov 17, 2023
8.5

Detective Comics #1077

By: Ram V, Jason Shawn Alexander
Released: Nov 15, 2023

Part two of five in Batman: Outlaw-the biweekly Detective Comics event! Hang the Bat! The sun sets on the horizon, casting long shadows of justice as the Batman, under the possession of an Azmer, takes his long walk down to the gallows in front of a hypnotized Gotham, and it's up to the best cat burglar around to save him! But this town may not be ...

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Swanktub rated Geiger: Ground Zero #1 Nov 17, 2023
8.5

Geiger: Ground Zero #1

By: Geoff Johns, Gary Frank
Released: Nov 15, 2023

MINISERIES PREMIERE
The saga of THE UNNAMED continues! GEOFF JOHNS and GARY FRANK return to the apocalyptic world of GEIGER for a special explosive two-issue origin epic.
What happened to Tariq Geiger in the days after the nuclear bombs first dropped? How did mankind survive the UNKNOWN WAR? Who is the mysterious Russian scientist Dr. Molo...

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Swanktub rated Batman and Robin #3 Nov 17, 2023
7.0

Batman and Robin #3

By: Joshua Williamson, Simone Di Meo
Released: Nov 15, 2023

White Rabbit is a key witness in uncovering Gotham's newest criminal mastermind, and Batman and Robin realize the only way to keep her safe is to break her out of Arkham Tower! But Damian still has homework to deal with!

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7.5

World's Finest: Teen Titans #5

By: Mark Waid, Emanuela Lupacchino
Released: Nov 15, 2023

IT ALL GOES HAYWIRE! Robin's reeling after a battle against Haywire's Anti-Titans doesn't go as planned, and a confrontation with his biggest stan, Kid Flash, reveals how Batman's protege really feels about his role as a leader. Robin sees he must make a big move to earn back his teammates' trust--and shares a super-secret! Meanwhile, Speedy shoots...

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Swanktub rated Immortal Thor #4 Nov 17, 2023
9.0

Immortal Thor #4

By: Al Ewing, Martin Coccolo
Released: Nov 15, 2023

SUMMONS OF THE ALL-FATHER!
On the dark side of the moon, God faced Goddess - and that was only the beginning of Thor's troubles. But as his many foes gathered to destroy him, the Odinson had one final trick to play... This is the story of THE IMMORTAL THOR...and the Summoning of the Four.
Rated T+

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Swanktub rated The Deviant #1 Nov 16, 2023
8.0

The Deviant #1

By: James Tynion IV, Joshua Hixson
Released: Nov 15, 2023

SERIES PREMIERE
As snow falls over Milwaukee in 1972, a blood-stained Santa Claus commits unimaginable atrocities against young men. Fifty years later, a troubled young writer interviews this so-called "Deviant Killer," who still maintains his innocence from behind bars. And as Christmas approaches once again, the past returns, wielding a sharp...

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Swanktub rated Outsiders #1 Nov 16, 2023
7.5

Outsiders #1

By: Jackson Lanzing, Robert Carey
Released: Nov 15, 2023

Never the End. A universe of secrets is about to come to light. Batman protects Gotham City from evil. Batman Inc. protects the rest of the known world. But what of the unknown world? What of the ancient evils in hidden tombs and forgotten tragedies from a magic-and-mad-sciencefueled super-heroic century? Using his fortune, Luke Fox launches a new ...

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Swanktub rated X-Men: Red #17 Nov 10, 2023
9.0

X-Men: Red #17

By: Al Ewing, Yildiray Cinar
Released: Nov 8, 2023

APOCALYPSE NOW!  
When Genesis returned to Arakko, she brought war in her wake. What will her husband bring with him? This issue - Apocalypse returns! Storm holds the ultimate weapon in her grip - but in the face of En Sabah Nur, even that may not be enough...
Rated T+

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Swanktub rated G.O.D.S. #2 Nov 10, 2023
8.0

G.O.D.S. #2

By: Jonathan Hickman, Valerio Schiti
Released: Nov 8, 2023

Jonathan Hickman & Valerio Schiti continue to redefine the Marvel Cosmology! The Centum normally has twenty-five Primes, now only three remain. College isn't worth the time or the money. There's a hidden book in the hidden library that hides a hidden door. Kubisk Core is from Georgia, like that matters.
Rated T+

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Swanktub rated Shazam! #5 Nov 9, 2023
9.0

Shazam! #5

By: Mark Waid, Dan Mora
Released: Nov 8, 2023

The Captain's battle against the forces of the Moon Emperor may orbit the absurd...but it's full of action that will leave you...Apollo? (You can create your own moon pun for the end there, kids.) Mary Marvel joins the fray, the Shazam Family faces the Gods, and a devastating betrayal awaits you in this issue!

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Swanktub rated Transformers #2 Nov 9, 2023
9.0

Transformers #2

By: Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer
Released: Nov 8, 2023

THE SMASH-HIT SERIES CONTINUES!  
The Decepticons have been unleashed! As Optimus Prime and Autobots regroup, Starscream terrorizes humanity.
This issue features a surprising first Energon Universe appearance!

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Swanktub rated Batman #139 Nov 9, 2023
9.0

Batman #139

By: Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez
Released: Nov 8, 2023

NEW STORY ARC BEGINS! BATMAN VS. THE JOKER, MORE BRUTAL THAN EVER! Following the cataclysmic events of The Gotham War, Batman finds himself completely isolated from his family, struggling to keep the rage of Zur in check. But he can't stop, because he's out there, haunting the city, taunting the Dark Knight: The Joker. And the new Batman is ready t...

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Swanktub rated Punisher #1 Nov 9, 2023
7.5

Punisher #1

By: David Pepose, Dave Wachter
Released: Nov 8, 2023

Is this the return of Frank Castle - or the start of something else? Frank Castle has disappeared, but evil will always need to be punished. With all-new threats rising to claim innocent victims, criminals will need to beware of a dangerous vigilante hunting them from the shadows. Who is the new Punisher? What put him on his path of vengeance? And ...

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Swanktub rated Detective Comics #1076 Nov 3, 2023
9.0

Detective Comics #1076

By: Ram V, Jason Shawn Alexander
Released: Nov 1, 2023

Batman: Outlaw, the five-part biweekly Detective Comics event, starts here! Batman, now under the control of an Azmer demon, is to be publicly hanged to atone for his crimes! With both the city and the Dark Knight under the Orghams' spell, it's a lawless land, and with the Bat-Family out of the picture after the events of The Gotham War, who will h...

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Swanktub rated X-Men #28 Nov 3, 2023
8.0

X-Men #28

By: Gerry Duggan, Joshua Cassara
Released: Nov 1, 2023

HOT AND HEAVY!
Juggernaut has come a long way from his beginnings as a bully transformed into an unstoppable foe of the X-Men. In fact, he'd recently become one of mutantkind's best human allies. So why is he trying to kill Firestar?
Rated T+

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3.0

Batman / Catwoman: The Gotham War: Scorched Earth #1

By: Chip Zdarsky, Mike Hawthorne
Released: Nov 1, 2023

THE GOTHAM WAR ENDS HERE! The final chapter of this epic crossover is here, and Batman and his family must find a way to overcome the endgame of an ancient enemy! Can the Bat and the Cat set their differences aside? Is this the end of the Bat-Family? Lives change forever in this action-packed conclusion!

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Swanktub rated Ultimate Universe #1 Nov 1, 2023
9.0

Ultimate Universe #1

By: Jonathan Hickman, Stefano Caselli
Released: Nov 1, 2023

THE SPOILS OF VICTORY!
After the worlds-shaking conclusion of ULTIMATE INVASION, a new team of heroes bands together to save the future! From mastermind Jonathan Hickman and superstar artist Stefano Caselli, don't miss out on this foundational issue for the new line of Ultimate Comics!
Rated T+

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Swanktub rated Amazing Spider-Man #36 Oct 30, 2023
5.0

Amazing Spider-Man #36

By: Zeb Wells, Ed McGuinness
Released: Oct 25, 2023

Spider-Man has never gone this dark. Now the consequences are unraveled. Will New York ever look at him the same way again?
Rated T

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Swanktub rated Fire Power #28 Oct 30, 2023
9.5

Fire Power #28

By: Robert Kirkman, Chris Samnee
Released: Oct 25, 2023

The Johnsons finally return home, but what will they find when they arrive?

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Swanktub rated Radiant Black #26 Oct 30, 2023
9.0

Radiant Black #26

By: Kyle Higgins, Eduardo Ferigato
Released: Oct 25, 2023

THE CATALYST WAR CONTINUES! The rules of engagement become clear. Nathan and Marshall face the first trial.

RADIANT BLACK is a Massive-Verse series.

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