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Blubber1976 reviewed Godkillers #1 Apr 19, 2024
9.5

A very different type of book than that to which I am accustomed. Beautiful inkwork from Maan House. A very promising introductory issue.

Godkillers #1

By: Mark Sable, Maan House
Released: Feb 19, 2020

Abdul Alhazred is an Arab-American folklore professor-turned-soldier whose fear of death stems from uncertainty about the existence of an afterlife. Then he joins THE GODKILLERS, a special forces unit tasked with ?ghting insurgents who use mythological creatures as weapons of mass destruction. Now that he knows that the supernatural exists, he'll h...

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Blubber1976 added Geiger (2024) to their pull list Apr 17, 2024

Geiger (2024)

SERIES PREMIERE
IT ALL STARTS HERE!
The critically acclaimed team of storytellers GEOFF JOHNS and GARY FRANK return to the nuclear wasteland of GEIGER for an ALL-NEW ONGOING series starring the violent and unpredictable GLOWING MAN! Leaving his home behind, Tariq Geiger now walks the radioactive roads of the former United States with his ...

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Blubber1976 added Helen of Wyndhorn (2024) to their pull list Apr 14, 2024

Helen of Wyndhorn (2024)

From the Eisner award-winning and bestselling creative team of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow comes this Gothic sword and sorcery epic that's Conan the Barbarian meets The Wizard of Oz.  Following the tragic death of her late father C.K. Cole, the esteemed pulp writer and creator of the popular warrior character Othan; ...

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Blubber1976 added Batman: Dark Age (2024) to their pull list Apr 14, 2024

Batman: Dark Age (2024)

Meet Bruce Wayne, Gotham's favorite delinquent son. In an origin story like no other, witness the boy become a dark knight shaped by a city in turmoil as it marches towards its prophesied doom. Set against the backdrop of actual historical events, Gotham comes alive, filled with the iconic characters who've loved and hated Batman over the years lik...

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Blubber1976 added Deadweights (2024) to their pull list Apr 13, 2024

Deadweights (2024)

Is this another exciting new superhero universe? No-just a buddy comedy about two unlucky henchmen trying to make their way in the world! Deadweights takes a hard look at what happens after the fight when the villains are tired of being villains, and the heroes aren't as heroic as they want you to think. Featuring the first of six "mug shot"...

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Blubber1976 reviewed The Displaced #2 Apr 13, 2024
10

One of the more impressive books currently available. One can sense the desperation and impending futility from the displaced characters. The art is very readable and a perfect complement to Brissons script. Top class stuff all round

The Displaced #2

By: Ed Brisson, Luca Casalanguida
Released: Mar 20, 2024

The survivors of the Oshawa, Ontario disappearance are few and far between, and those that don't stick together continue to vanish without a trance.
Down to a final 12, what will the remaining desperate group do to survive in a world where by all verifiable means... they don't exist?

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9.0

Nice world building going on here. Fascinating artistic style from Romero. The story from newcomer Moloney felt a little slight but this is only chapter 1 so plenty of time to flesh it out. All in all, an impressive debut

When The Blood Has Dried #1

By: Gary Moloney, Daniel Romero Ulloa
Released: Apr 10, 2024

Years ago, a stranger came to Carraig an Bhun, a little town on the edge of the Southern Territories. The locals eventually came to see this "blow-in," Meabh of Cklonia, as one of their own. Now, Meabh has taken over as proprietor of The Lough Inn, finding a semblance of peace after a lifetime of adventuring...however, the proposed opening of a bra...

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Blubber1976 added When The Blood Has Dried (2024) to their pull list Apr 11, 2024

When The Blood Has Dried (2024)

Years ago, a stranger came to Carraig an Bhun, a little town on the edge of the Southern Territories. The locals eventually came to see this "blow-in," Meabh of Cklonia, as one of their own. Now, Meabh has taken over as proprietor of The Lough Inn, finding a semblance of peace after a lifetime of adventuring...however, the proposed opening of a bra...

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Blubber1976 added Ultimate X-Men (2024) to their pull list Apr 6, 2024

Ultimate X-Men (2024)

Visionary creator PEACH MOMOKO (DEMON DAYS, STAR WARS) creates a new generation of X-Men for an all-new universe! Hisako Ichiki is a teenage girl who just wants to live a normal life - go to school, hang out with her friends, ignore the political strife broiling over after the events of ULTIMATE INVASION - but life has other plans for her. In Japan...

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Blubber1976 added Redcoat (2024) to their pull list Apr 5, 2024

Redcoat (2024)

SERIES PREMIERE
Immortal. Mercenary. Kind of a tool. Meet Simon Pure, the newest UNNAMED hero, created by comic all-stars GEOFF JOHNS and BRYAN HITCH. British redcoat and all-around rogue, Simon mysteriously became immortal in 1776 after a run-in with the clandestine cabal known as the Founding Fathers, which included George Washington, John H...

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Blubber1976 added Rook Exodus (2024) to their pull list Apr 5, 2024

Rook Exodus (2024)

SERIES PREMIERE
GEOFF JOHNS and JASON FABOK, the celebrated team behind the smash hit Batman: Three Jokers, reunite for an all-new science fiction series! Hundreds of years from now, the man known as Rook was once a simple farmer who fled the crumbling Earth for a new life on the planet Exodus; a terraformed planet where all of nature, includin...

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Blubber1976 added The Spectacular Spider-Men (2024) to their pull list Mar 21, 2024

The Spectacular Spider-Men (2024)

The stars of two of Marvel's biggest series come together in their first ongoing series ever! That's right, Peter Parker and Miles Morales are going to team up on the regular, comparing notes and using said notes to take on some of their most dangerous bad guys. This duo is better than dynamic, amazing, sensational, superior...they're SPECTACULAR! ...

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Blubber1976 reviewed Invasive #3 Mar 16, 2024
9.0

Im liking this series more and more as it progresses. Particularly intricate fine line inkwork from Sabbatini and the usual compelling dialogue from Bunn.

Invasive #3

By: Cullen Bunn, Federico Sabbatini
Released: Feb 21, 2024

Oni 2024's staggering slice of surgical horror takes a wrenching twist with creators Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Basilisk) and Jes s Hervás (The Empty Man)!

At last, Vic and Carrie have gained entrance into  the underground  hospital where surgery addicts can get experimental, dangerous, and unnecessary procedures ...

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Blubber1976 added Dwellings (2023) to their pull list Mar 16, 2024

Dwellings (2023)

SHOCK! TERROR! FUN! SATURDAY MORNING MEETS THE STROKE OF MIDNIGHT IN AN ALL-NEW, BI-MONTHLY LIMITED SERIES PRESENTED IN PRESTIGE FORMAT, 72-PAGE CHAPTERS WITH TWO COMPLETE TALES IN EACH ISSUE!

Welcome to Elwich - an oasis of American perfection, where the schools overflow with cheery-eyed children, lovingly adorned homes line
the histo...

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Blubber1976 added Cemetery Kids Don't Die (2024) to their pull list Mar 15, 2024

Cemetery Kids Don't Die (2024)

Experience the exhilarating, terrifying adventure from critically acclaimed writer Zac Thompson (Hunt for Skinwalker, The Dregs) and blockbuster artist Daniel Irizarri (XINO, Judge Dredd)!

The 21st century sucks hard, but it's made somewhat tolerable by the latest and greatest media innovations. Enter the Dreamwave: the first gaming conso...

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Blubber1976 added The Six Fingers (2024) to their pull list Mar 14, 2024

The Six Fingers (2024)

Mini-Series Premiere. Neo Novena archaeology student Johannes Vale has always been so very in control of his life. But when he commits a brutal murder using the M.O. of a historic and notorious serial killer, everything begins to spiral out of control... primarily as Johannes doesn't remember doing it. What follows is a deadly cat-and-mouse game as...

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Blubber1976 added The One Hand (2024) to their pull list Mar 14, 2024

The One Hand (2024)

Mini-Series Premiere. Neo Novena detective Ari Nasser is about to retire with an enviable record, until a brutal murder occurs, bearing all the hallmarks of the "One Hand Killer"... which should be impossible, since Ari already put him away not once, but twice in the years before. What follows is a deadly cat-and-mouse game as Ari pursues his quarr...

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Blubber1976 added The Displaced (2024) to their pull list Mar 14, 2024

The Displaced (2024)

The city of Oshawa, Ontario has vanished without a trace. Even worse, nobody remembers it or the 170,000 missing residents that disappeared along with it.
As the survivors also fall into the forgotten, they must seek each other out, if they hope to have any chance of surviving in a world where no one believes they exist...
Highly acclaimed ...

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Blubber1976 added Ultimate Black Panther (2024) to their pull list Mar 14, 2024

Ultimate Black Panther (2024)

THE NEW ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER!
In the wake of ULTIMATE INVASION, Khonshu and Ra - the force known together as Moon Knight - are seeking to expand their brutal control of the continent of Africa. In response, the lone bulwark against them, the isolated nation of Wakanda, will send forth its champion...its king...the Black Panther! From the cre...

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Blubber1976 added The Bat-Man: First Knight (2024) to their pull list Mar 5, 2024

The Bat-Man: First Knight (2024)

The year is 1939. The world, still reeling from the horrors of the First World War, is on the brink of tipping into an even more gruesome conflict, as fascism is on the march--and gathering strength in America's darkest corners. Against this backdrop, a series of violent murders has begun in Gotham, and the recent emergence of the mysterious vigila...

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Blubber1976 rated Savage Dragon #258 Feb 4, 2024
10

Savage Dragon #258

By: Erik Larsen
Released: Apr 7, 2021

"A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE!"-Amy Dragon skips school to run off on a wild adventure with Walter the talking tiger.

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Blubber1976 rated Savage Dragon #228 Feb 4, 2024
10

Savage Dragon #228

By: Erik Larsen
Released: Nov 22, 2017

"OH! CANADA!" Part Two
Relocated to the Great White North, Dragon faces a number of new challenges: a new job, a new home, a new life, and the return of the enigmatic villain, the Seeker. At long last-all of his secrets are revealed! This one comes with our highest possible recommendation!

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Blubber1976 rated Savage Dragon #249 Feb 4, 2024
10

Savage Dragon #249

By: Erik Larsen
Released: Jun 17, 2020

"THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM"
The countdown to SAVAGE DRAGON #250 continues as, unbeknownst to Malcolm Dragon, his greatest foes have gathered in an effort to eliminate him once and for all and take over the city of Toronto! A great jumping-on point for new readers from award-winning writer/artist ERIK LARSEN.

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Blubber1976 rated Savage Dragon #247 Feb 4, 2024
10

Savage Dragon #247

By: Erik Larsen
Released: Dec 18, 2019

"THE DEADLY DEMON KING"
The buildup to SAVAGE DRAGON #250 begins here! Introducing the maddening menace of the deadly Demon King-a great jumping-on point for new readers!

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Blubber1976 reviewed Savage Dragon #267 Feb 4, 2024
9.5

A perfect montage of the entire history of Frank and Angel in advance of their nuptials, with a very unexpected twist. Loads of action, vibrant colouring and rapid pacing. TOP CLASS stuff from Larsen, as always.

Savage Dragon #267

By: Erik Larsen
Released: Jan 17, 2024

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF THE ONGOING SAVAGE DRAGON SERIES!
Savage Dragon's adopted daughter Angel gets married to Frank Darling, Jr. at long last! Paul Dragon gives away the bride! Malcolm Dragon is the best man! Maxine is the maid of honor! But no superhero wedding is complete without a looming menace hellbent on making the happy occasion a liv...

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Blubber1976 added Moon Man (2024) to their pull list Feb 4, 2024

Moon Man (2024)

Series Premiere. Superstar musician Scott "Kid Cudi" Mescudi makes his comics debut alongside creative director Kyle Higgins (Radiant Black), Eisner Award-winning writer David F. Walker (Bitter Root, Naomi) and breakout artist Marco Locati in the extra-length first issue of the biggest book of 2024! Scott Townsend...

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Blubber1976 added Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) to their pull list Jan 11, 2024

Ultimate Spider-Man (2024)

THE NEW ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN FOR A NEW ULTIMATE UNIVERSE!
Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE OF X/POWERS OF X) and acclaimed artist Marco Checchetto (DAREDEVIL) bring you a bold new take on Spider-Man, with this, the debut title of the new line of Ultimate Comics! After the events of ULTIMATE INVASION, the world needs a hero...who will ri...

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Blubber1976 added Kill Your Darlings (2023) to their pull list Jan 5, 2024

Kill Your Darlings (2023)

SERIES PREMIERE
Eight-year-old Rose loves nothing more than to play pretend in a magical land of her own creation. To her, that world is as real as our own, from her fluffy friends to the terrible evil that lurks at the center of it all. In one night, the line between fantasy and reality will disappear, an ancient hunger will feed again, and Ro...

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Blubber1976 added Splatter Western One-Shots (2023) to their pull list Jan 4, 2024

Splatter Western One-Shots (2023)

A chance encounter between a sideshow owner and a man with his fair share of secrets unleashes an unholy terror on the folk of Randall's Oasis and Professor Morris' Pageant of Curiosities. A grisly murder brings the attention of fastidious Sheriff Jacob Dillon. What will he discover in the desert, and how will he stop it? Read the darkly comedic Sp...

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Blubber1976 added Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees (2023) to their pull list Jan 4, 2024

Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees (2023)

Don't. Murder. The locals. This is small-town serial killer, upstanding citizen, and adorable brown bear Samantha Strong's cardinal rule. After all, there's a sea of perfectly ripe potential victims in the big city just beyond the forest, and when you've worked as hard as Sam to build a cozy life and a thriving business in a community surrounded by...

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