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Oddball12 dropped Junkyard Joe (2022) from their pull list Dec 7, 2023

Junkyard Joe (2022)

By the critically acclaimed team of GEOFF JOHNS, GARY FRANK & BRAD ANDERSON!
Throughout history, unlikely and strange heroes have risen and fallen, their identities and lives a secret. But for a Great Evil to be stopped, their stories must be told. They are The Unnamed fighting The Unknown War.
From the explosive pages of GEIGER comes JUNKY...

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Oddball12 dropped Codename Ric Flair from their pull list Dec 7, 2023

Codename Ric Flair

The Nature Boy Ric Flair, the Rolex wearing, diamond ring wearing, kiss stealing, wheelin' dealin', limousine ridin' jet flyin' son of a gun who is regarded by many as the greatest professional wrestler of all time, finally has his own comic series! This brand-new original comic details his fact-or-fiction forays as an international superspy in the...

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Oddball12 dropped 20th Century Men (2022) from their pull list Dec 7, 2023

20th Century Men (2022)

EXTRA-LENGTH FIRST ISSUE!  

At the end of the 20th century, superheroes, geniuses, madmen, and activists rush towards WWIII! A Soviet "iron" hero, a superpowered American president, an insane cyborg soldier, an Afghan woman hellbent on building a better life for her people-these strange yet familiar beings collide in a story that...

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Oddball12 dropped That Texas Blood from their pull list Dec 7, 2023

That Texas Blood

SERIES PREMIERE

CRIMINAL colorist and first time solo artist JACOB PHILLIPS and writer CHRIS CONDON break onto the scene with a brand-new ongoing series! Like Paris, Texas gut-punched by No Country for Old Men, this mature neo-Western crime series kicks off when the search for a casserole dish leads to a dark and tense confrontation on She...

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Oddball12 rated Conan The Barbarian #5 Dec 7, 2023
8.0

Conan The Barbarian #5

By: Jim Zub, Roberto de la Torre
Released: Nov 29, 2023

A BRAND NEW CONAN THE BARBARIAN ARC BEGINS!
WARRIOR. THIEF. PIRATE...

After adventures on the high seas, CONAN returns to shore to find himself haunted by his memories of BELIT, captain of the Tigress and Queen of the Black Coast. Can a high-stakes heist draw him out of his tortured past, or will it plunge him deeper into the chaos tha...

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Oddball12 added Edenfrost (2023) to their pull list Dec 7, 2023

Edenfrost (2023)

After losing their parents in a pogrom, teenage siblings Alex and Yuli use the mystical power of a Golem to survive the chaos of the Russian Civil War. In a harrowing journey through war-torn Ukraine, the duo will face the harsh reality of warfare, ethnic bias, and national pride as they fight for their own place in the world.

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Oddball12 rated Edenfrost #1 Dec 7, 2023
7.0

Edenfrost #1

By: Amit Tishler, Bruno Frenda
Released: Nov 22, 2023

After losing their parents in a pogrom, teenage siblings Alex and Yuli use the mystical power of a Golem to survive the chaos of the Russian Civil War. In a harrowing journey through war-torn Ukraine, the duo will face the harsh reality of warfare, ethnic bias, and national pride as they fight for their own place in the world.

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Oddball12 reviewed Savage Red Sonja #2 Dec 1, 2023
6.0

This issue seems shorter than the first, while not bad, it's still missing something. There wasn't as much dialogue and the story is still working to keep building a hook.

Savage Red Sonja #2

By: Dan Panosian, Alessio Petillo
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Hyboria's Greatest Warrior continues her journey with the young prince Lucian and his bride Celia, as they seek sanctuary from the desert's bloodthirsty bandits in a nearby castle. Will they be able to fend off the ruthless horde? And what other horrors lurk in the burning sands, just waiting for their chance to strike?

Find out in this se...

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Oddball12 rated The Penguin #4 Dec 1, 2023
6.5

The Penguin #4

By: Tom King, Rafael de Latorre
Released: Nov 29, 2023

Oswald Cobblepot's plan to return to Gotham City is about to be executed, but he's going to need one last, key piece...and only a beautiful face from his past can provide it. Enter the femme fatale, Lisa St. Claire.

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7.5

The story is straight forward and set immediately. The character interactions seem genuine and fun. First issue shows promise and over all it's just a fun crossover series.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs. Street Fighter #1

By: Paul Allor, Ariel Medel
Released: Jun 7, 2023

When a prestigious martial arts tournament invites fighters to travel to Atlantic City and test their skills, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles jump at the chance to compete. But a big stage means big competition, and the world famous STREET FIGHTERS have shown up in force to prove the mettle of their PSYCHO POWERED fighting forms.
As if that's ...

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Oddball12 rated The Penguin #3 Nov 24, 2023
6.5

The Penguin #3

By: Tom King, Rafael de Latorre
Released: Oct 25, 2023

TOM KING AND RAFAEL DE LATORRE'S SERIES HEATS UP, AS PENGUIN PLOTS HIS REVENGE! The Penguin knows that to return to power in Gotham City he's going to need a crew that's not based in the city or caught up in the Gotham War...so he makes a play for a surprising group. Enter, the Force of July!

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Oddball12 reviewed Crusader #2 Nov 19, 2023
8.0

The story goes on string from the last issue.

Crusader #2

By: Matt Emmons
Released: Oct 18, 2023

On the way to a human stronghold, Grimbel knows of, the Crusader and Grimbel come face to face with The Masters' henchman, Pilgrim. Between the town guards, Pilgrim, and his own temper, the Crusader might be even more lost than when he arrived.

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Oddball12 rated Red Sonja #5 Nov 19, 2023
7.5

Red Sonja #5

By: Torunn Gronbekk, Walter Geovani
Released: Nov 15, 2023

This issue: The voice behind the curtain stands revealed as Sonja continues to battle against the massive forces against her! You won't want to miss this issue and the revelation that was foreshadowed back in issue #0!

Written by TORUNN GR NBEKK and illustrated by WALTER GEOVANI, this acclaimed series continues its all-star showcase of cov...

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7.5

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #301

By: Larry Hama, Chris Mooneyahm
Released: Nov 15, 2023

SERIES PREMIERE
A new era for G.I. JOE starts here...but one Joe won't survive THIS ISSUE!  
The legendary LARRY HAMA is joined by new series artist CHRIS MOONEYHAM (Five Ghosts) and cover artist ANDY KUBERT (Batman, X-Men) to continue one of the longest-running titles in comics history!

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Oddball12 added G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (2023) to their pull list Nov 16, 2023

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (2023)

SERIES PREMIERE
A new era for G.I. JOE starts here...but one Joe won't survive THIS ISSUE!  
The legendary LARRY HAMA is joined by new series artist CHRIS MOONEYHAM (Five Ghosts) and cover artist ANDY KUBERT (Batman, X-Men) to continue one of the longest-running titles in comics history!

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Oddball12 rated Conan The Barbarian #4 Nov 16, 2023
8.0

Conan The Barbarian #4

By: Jim Zub, Dean White
Released: Oct 25, 2023

Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the march from the Pictish wilderness. Will CONAN and his new ally be able to hold off this new horde of invaders?

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Oddball12 rated Conan The Barbarian #3 Nov 16, 2023
7.5

Conan The Barbarian #3

By: Jim Zub, Roberto de la Torre
Released: Sep 27, 2023

ROBERT E. HOWARD'S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM!
Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the march from the Pictish wilderness. Will CONAN and his new ally be able to h...

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Oddball12 rated Conan The Barbarian #2 Nov 10, 2023
7.0

Conan The Barbarian #2

By: Jim Zub, Roberto de la Torre
Released: Aug 30, 2023

CONAN and his new ally, BRISSA - a deadly Pictish scout, fight back-to-back against a savage horde... only to discover that each success creates a new obstacle to victory over the "ARMY OF THE LOST."

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Oddball12 added Canary (2023) to their pull list Nov 10, 2023

Canary (2023)

In 1891 a mine collapsed into itself. What was the dark substance found 666 feet underground? Blending modern horror, historical fact and Western lore, Scott Snyder and Dan Panosian have created a uniquely terrifying thriller with Canary. During the final days of the Gold Rush, one mining company in Colorado, pulled up radioactive Uranium, a...

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Oddball12 reviewed Canary #1 Nov 10, 2023
8.0

Great opening issue. The setting and tone are immediately in place and the chapters flow well.

Canary #1

By: Scott Snyder, Dan Panosian
Released: Nov 1, 2023

In 1891 a mine collapsed into itself. What was the dark substance found 666 feet underground? Blending modern horror, historical fact and Western lore, Scott Snyder and Dan Panosian have created a uniquely terrifying thriller with Canary. During the final days of the Gold Rush, one mining company in Colorado, pulled up radioactive Uranium, a...

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Oddball12 reviewed Savage Red Sonja #1 Nov 6, 2023
6.0

The story starts well and we see a slight insight into Sonja's thoughts in her ventures. The issue is is short and could've used a few more pages to get more of a hook in it. Not a bad read at all, but wish there was more.

Savage Red Sonja #1

By: Dan Panosian, Alessio Petillo
Released: Nov 1, 2023

Prepare yourself for the savagery that can only Red Sonja can deliver in this brand-new series that harkens back to the classic era of Robert E. Howard's original pulp tales of swords and sorcery!

Tasked with retrieving a long-hidden gem from a crumbled, ancient kingdom, the She-Devil With a Sword is traveling alone through a dangerous was...

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Oddball12 rated The Penguin #2 Nov 5, 2023
5.0

The Penguin #2

By: Tom King, Rafael de Latorre
Released: Sep 27, 2023

Oswald Cobblepot is preparing to take back the Gotham underworld at the behest of the U.S. government, but to wage this war, he's going to need some ruthless soldiers. For starters...the Help, the merciless assassin Penguin first encountered in the epic Batman: Killing Time. But can the Penguin free the Help from a prison of his own making? Whoever...

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Oddball12 added Almost Dead (2023) to their pull list Nov 5, 2023

Almost Dead (2023)

Somewhere between pure exhilaration and sheer terror is Almost Dead!  
After having an accident on her way home to visit her family, Sara Walker awakens to find that the world has changed. Now she must travel up the Eastern Seaboard, using suppressed survival skills she learned as a child, in hopes of reuniting with her loved ones in ...

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Oddball12 reviewed Almost Dead #1 Nov 5, 2023
5.5

Being a first issue to the series is always a bit slow and somewhat lack-luster, this is a bit expected, but this is kind of hard to defend. Not much happens in the story to draw you in. This isn't the worst I've read and I think it's worth reading the second issue hoping to get more.

Almost Dead #1

By: Galaxy, Ryan Benjamin
Released: Nov 1, 2023

Somewhere between pure exhilaration and sheer terror is Almost Dead!  
After having an accident on her way home to visit her family, Sara Walker awakens to find that the world has changed. Now she must travel up the Eastern Seaboard, using suppressed survival skills she learned as a child, in hopes of reuniting with her loved ones in ...

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Oddball12 added Savage Red Sonja (2023) to their pull list Oct 31, 2023

Savage Red Sonja (2023)

Prepare yourself for the savagery that can only Red Sonja can deliver in this brand-new series that harkens back to the classic era of Robert E. Howard's original pulp tales of swords and sorcery!

Tasked with retrieving a long-hidden gem from a crumbled, ancient kingdom, the She-Devil With a Sword is traveling alone through a dangerous was...

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Oddball12 added Conan The Barbarian (2023) to their pull list Oct 30, 2023

Conan The Barbarian (2023)

ROBERT E. HOWARD'S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM!

CONAN THE BARBARIAN FCBD EDITION LEADS INTO THE DEBUT ISSUE!

Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the ...

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Oddball12 rated Conan The Barbarian #1 Oct 30, 2023
7.0

Conan The Barbarian #1

By: Jim Zub, Roberto de la Torre
Released: Aug 2, 2023

ROBERT E. HOWARD'S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM!

CONAN THE BARBARIAN FCBD EDITION LEADS INTO THE DEBUT ISSUE!

Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the ...

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Oddball12 rated Dead Romans #4 Oct 25, 2023
6.5

Dead Romans #4

By: Fred Kennedy, Nick Marinkovich
Released: Jun 21, 2023

Roman forces are withering from another vicious attack, confronting Honoria with the true extent of German brutality. In all this bloodshed, Arminius begins to wonder if his future kingdom will be worth the sacrifice without Honoria by his side.

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Oddball12 added The Penguin (2023) to their pull list Oct 24, 2023

The Penguin (2023)

REVENGE IS FOR THE BIRDS. After retiring to Metropolis following his death, Oswald Cobblepot finds himself forced back into the unpredictable and violent Gotham City underworld as a pawn for the United States intelligence community! Gotham's criminal element has been evolving since he was last in the city, with his bastard twin children ruling the ...

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Oddball12 rated The Penguin #1 Oct 24, 2023
7.0

The Penguin #1

By: Tom King, Rafael de Latorre
Released: Aug 23, 2023

REVENGE IS FOR THE BIRDS. After retiring to Metropolis following his death, Oswald Cobblepot finds himself forced back into the unpredictable and violent Gotham City underworld as a pawn for the United States intelligence community! Gotham's criminal element has been evolving since he was last in the city, with his bastard twin children ruling the ...

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