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Madman Mike Allred returns to Marvel in Daredevil #17

Marvel Comics Tuesday afternoon announced the return of Mike Allred. The Madman has been over at DC Comics working on “iZombie” and the beautiful “Wednesday Comics.” Allred’s first project would be Daredevil #17, Marvel also released a three-page preview. Daredevil #17 will blindly walk into your local comic book store on August 15th, 2012. Eisner
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6-page preview: Gatecrashers Vol. 1 – Ring Of Fire

Monday night Image Comics released a six-page preview of Gatecrashers Vol. 1 trade paper back written by Mark Waid & Jimmy Palmiotti with illustrations by Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti. Palmiotti and friends crash the gate of local comic book store again on July 25th, 2012. Unbeknownst to the human race, a great and terrible
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Review: Clint 2.1 (8.5/10) Now with even more Mark Millar

Issue: Clint 2.1 Writer: Mark Waid and various others Pencils: various Publisher: Millar World Release Date: May 2012 CLiNT #2.1 highlights include: Comic Strips: – Supercrooks Chapter 1 by Mark Millar and Leinil Yu – The Secret Service Chapter 1 by Mark Millar, Dave Gibbons and Matthew Vaughn – Death Sentence Chapter 1 by MontyNero
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Irredeemable #37 (8.5/10) Waid goes out with a smile

Issue: Irredeemble #37 Writer: Mark Waid Pencils: Diego Barreto Publisher: Boom! Studios Release Date: May 2012 THE FINAL ISSUE OF MARK WAID’S SEMINAL SUPERHERO SERIES! Can the Plutonian, seemingly IRREDEEMABLE, find his salvation? What is the true definition of a hero? And can a world, ravaged by loss and carnage, ever believe in such an
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Review: Daredevil #11 – Omega Effect conclusion!

Daredevil #11 Writer: Mark Waid Art: Marco Checchetto, Matt Hollingsworth [Colorist] Mark Waid wraps up his Avenging Spider-Man/Punisher/Daredevil ”Omega Effect” crossover with Greg Rucka in Daredevil #11 with all of the elements that made the first two parts of the story so damn good intact. Daredevil, having the Omega Drive (a nigh-indestructible drive made from unstable
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The Punisher #10 – Frank Castle Has Jokes

The Punisher #10 Writer: Greg Rucka Art: Marco Checchetto, Matt Hollingsworth [Color Artist] Continuing the “Omega Effect” crossover story, The Punisher #10 picks up where last weeks Avenging Spider-Man #6 left off. Having agreed that the destruction of the Omega Drive–which contains intel on every major super-criminal organization under the sun–is the best course of action,
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Review: Avenging Spider-Man #6 – “Omega Effect” Begins!

Avenging Spider-Man #6 Writers: Greg Rucka and Mark Waid Art: Marco Checchetto, Matt Hollingsworth [Color Art] Recently, Daredevil acquired an item called the “Omega Drive” that is full of intel on “mega-crime cartels” like AIM, Hydra, Black Spectre, Agence Byzantine, and the Secret Empire. All of these organizations, and others, want the drive. The issue
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We Want YOU To Join The Marvel ReEvolution! but not retailers

Marvel Comics announced their ReEvolution yesterday at SXSW and as a former retailer the comic book industry now enters very interesting waters. Marvel announced a new online reader the Marvel AR, the first augmented reality app from a comic book publisher. They also announced the Marvel ReEvolution which is an expanded platform for traditional comic
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Boom! is now as cryptic as Marvel & Image (EXT?)

Boom! Studios released two teasers images of book coming out soon. It appears to be a hero/villain team-up book. The only indication of a title or information is the name of the image is “EXT_Teaser.” This could be part of the post-Irredeemable/Incorruptible era of Boom! Founded by Ross Richie, 2009 and 2010′s “Best Publisher” BOOM!
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3-page preview: Daredevil #10.1

Marvel Comics Wednesday morning released a three-page preview of Daredevil #10.1 written by Mark Waid with are by Khoi Pham and cover by Marcos Martin. Marvel Comics created the .1 issue to give new readers a single issue story to reader and check out the series. Daredevil #10.1 will be in your local comic book store
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Review : Justice League DOOM

Review By Mike DeVivo Score : 7.5/10 Justice League DOOM is an interesting film to review. As its own film its definitely a fun and enjoyable action movie with a few twists that offer up some exciting interactions between the League and their respective villains. However this is an adaptation of Mark Waid’s Justice League
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5-page preview: INCORRUPTIBLE #27 – Waid’s march to the end

Boom! Studios Friday released a five-page preview of Incorruptible #27 written by Mark Waid with art by Marcio Takara. Waid starts a new story arc with Incorruptible #27 with the end of the series in sight. The end begins February 22nd, 2012. From Boom! Studios: INCORRUPTIBLE #27 (A) INCORRUPTIBLE #27 (B) Written by Mark Waid
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5-page preview: Incorruptible #26 It ends now!

Mark Waid closes the door on the Irredeemable/Incorruptible crossover with Incorruptible #26. This final issue will be in your local comic book store on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012. INCORRUPTIBLE #26 (A) INCORRUPTIBLE #26 (B) Written by Mark Waid Drawn by Marcio Takara SC, 32pgs, FC, SRP: $3.99 COVER A: Garry Brown COVER B: Matteo Scalera
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Review: Daredevil #8, The Marvel Universe’s latest love triangle begins here!

Daredevil #8 Writer: Mark Waid Art: Kano and Javier Rodriquez [colors] Mark Waid’s two-part Spider-Man/Daredevil team-up/crossover story wraps up in issue #8 of his acclaimed Daredevil series. If you missed part one in Amazing Spider-Man #677, here’s what happened: Spider-Man, looking to rebound from his recent break-up with Carlie Cooper, tried to sleep with former friend-with-benefits
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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #677, What Was That Saying About Cats and Bad Luck Again?

Amazing Spider-Man #677 Writer: Mark Waid Art: Emma Rios & Javier Rodriguez [Colors] Though I enjoyed the vast majority of “Brand New Day,” there were always three writers during that era of Amazing Spider-Man that I hoped would get the permanent gig when the book inevitably became a one-writer publication again. The obvious first choice was
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Boom! Incorruptible #24 5-page preview

Boom! Studios on Friday, released a five-page preview of Incorruptible #24 written by Mark Waid with art by Marcio Takara. The showdown that INCORRUPTIBLE fans have all been clamoring for is finally here! A villain from both Max and the Plutonian’s past has returned…and Max must decide whether he can bend his rock-hard sense of
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Grant Morrison goes BOOM

Boom Studios announced Monday that a six issue mini-series based on the TV series the Avengers will be out in January. Grant Morrison is writing Steed and Mrs. Peel with art by Ian Gibson. About BOOM! Studios Founded by Ross Richie, BOOM! Studios (www.boom-studios.com) is 2009 and 2010’s “Best Publisher” and an Eisner and Harvey
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Daredevil #6 – 3 page preview

Marvel Comics released the first three pages of Daredevil #6, written by Mark Waid with art by Marcos Martin. It’s Daredevil vs. the Bruiser: Round One, as Marvel is pleased to present your first look at Daredevil #6! From the critically acclaimed creative team of Mark Waid and Marcos Martin, Daredevil must go head to
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Justice League is DOOMED with this trailer

The Justice League: Doom trailer hit the YouTube universe a few weeks ago but I wanted to get your opinion of the trailer. This is the first DC animated film that doesn’t get me too excited. It looks like another episode of the Justice League on Cartoon Network, not a movie. Justice League: Doom will
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Daredevil #1-3 review

Dardevil #1-3 review Written by Mark Waid Art by Marcos Martin, Paolo Rivera After the chaos of Shawdowland and Daredevil: Reborn, Mark Waid is attempting to reboot the Daredevil franchise and bring the character back to the same level that Bendis and Brubaker had established. It isn’t easy to distance yourself from the two previous
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