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Thursday, September 25, 2014

Faction 1-3 Review

From the comic book creators in New Zealand comes a book crafted with a true love for comics. Faction is a showcase of the best of New Zealand comics. Readership isn’t very high in NZ, but there has been a huge renaissance as of late. Local comic artists have been producing work for decades, and with the rise of the internet, the number of artists and the quality of the work has risen rapidly. This is a comic made by people who love comics for people who love them just as much. Hit the jump for more!

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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Top 10 Tuesday: 'Arrow,' 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' AND Beyond: Marvel on Netflix

With the 2014 fall television season creeping upon us like the dumb Galactacus cloud, it's looking to be a pretty sweet year for series based on comic book heroes. From returning favorites like Arrow and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to promising new shows like The Flash, Agent Carter and Gotham, TV seems to be jumping headfirst into many different corners of graphic multiverse. So today, we're throwing up a list of heroes (and others) who deserve their piece of this new frontier. This week I've decided to box myself into the fledgling Defenders corner of the MCU that begins with Daredevil next May. Here's 'Arrow,' 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' and Beyond - Part 2 of 3: Marvel on Netflix!

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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Top 10 Tuesdays: 'Arrow,' 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' and Beyond - Part 1: DC Comics

With the 2014 fall television season creeping upon us like the dumb Galactacus cloud, it's looking to be a pretty sweet year for series based on comic book heroes. From returning favorites like Arrow and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to promising new shows like The Flash, Agent Carter and Gotham, TV seems to be jumping headfirst into many different corners of graphic multiverse. So today, we're throwing up a list of heroes (and others) who deserve their piece of this new frontier. Here's 'Arrow,' 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' and Beyond - Part 1 of 3: DC Comics!

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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Crisis on Infinite Arts - Andrew MacLean's ApocalyptiGirl

For this week’s Crisis on Infinite Arts we have artist Andrew MacLean. Comics Alliance recently published an article announcing MacLean’s upcoming graphic novel for Dark Horse called ApocalyptiGirl, so we figured it’d be a good time to show off some of his awesome work. Hit the jump for more!

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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Dark Horse / Image Comics Reviews 9/10/2014

We're back with another addition of comic reviews. This week we have three first issues with '68: Homefront, Copperhead, and Prometheus: Fire and Stone and some other great gems from Image and Dark Horse. Hit the jump for those reviews!

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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Top 10 Tuesdays: 10 Movie/TV-to-Comic Continuations That Need To Happen

Dark Horse has just released issue one of "Prometheus: Fire & Stone," a follow-up to Ridley Scott's 2012 sci-fi/horror flick. "Fire & Stone" is the first title in DH's new initiative to meld together the existing canon of "Alien," "