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Review: Venom #17 – ‘Savage Six’ Begins!

Venom #17 Writers: Rick Remender and Cullen Bunn Art: Kev Walker [Pencils], Terry Pallot [Inks], Chris Sotomayor [Colors] You’d think that after joining an Avengers team, things would be looking up for Flash Thompson. Unfortunately, he’s about to get the ride of his life thanks to team of six villains (sound familiar?). If you’ve been
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Review: Venom #15 – Flash Thompson, Secret Avenger

Venom #15 Writer: Rick Remender Art: Lan Medina [Pencils], Nelson Decastro with Terry Pallot [Inks], Andres Mossa [Colors] After saving Las Vegas from Blackheart, Venom is pardoned and made a member of the Secret Avengers by Captain America. Of course, this doesn’t mean that Flash Thompson gets to keep the symbiote 24/7. Hank Pym and
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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #4 – Venom Assembles

Carnage U.S.A. #4 of 5 Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain Zeb Wells and Clayton Crain’s Carnage U.S.A. begins to wind down this month as Spider-Man rallies Doverton’s survivors and Venom joins the fray. Last issue, Captain America was able to break free of the Carnage symbiote’s control long enough to call for help from Venom (who
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Review: Venom #13 – These four are more fearsome than fantastic

Venom #13 Writer: Rick Remender Art: Tony Moore and Val Staples [Color] Still in Vegas after being blackmailed and going A.W.O.L. to steal an item (which turned out to be the Toxin symbiote) for Jack O’Lantern and Crime Master, Flash Thompson has fallen back into his alcoholism to cope and pushing Betty Brant as far
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Review: Venom #12, Venom in Vegas!

Venom #8 Writer: Rick Remender Art: Lan Medina [Pencils], Nelson Decastro [Inks] and Marte Gracia with John Rauch [Colors] The road trip that Rick Remender has had Flash Thompson on with his arch-nemesis Jack O’Lantern for the past few months has come to an end as the two reach Las Vegas. Thompson (aka Venom) is
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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #1, Midwest Mayhem!

Carnage U.S.A. #1 Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain Before last year’s Carnage mini-series (also by Zeb Wells and Clayton Crain), I pretty much cared very little for the character. He was one of Spider-Man’s most one-dimensional villains: A serial killer who ended up with a symbiote spawned by the Venom symbiote, which basically allowed
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