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It’s after Fan Expo Boston 2018 and I’m exhausted. Moderating talents like Terry Moore, David …
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The cyclical rise and fall (and rise again) of the superhero archetype in America
Throughout their relatively short history, superheroes (and by extension the comic book medium which…
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Captain Kirk’s Weekly Comic Review – 08/15/2018
It’s after Fan Expo Boston 2018 and I’m exhausted. Moderating talents like Terry Moore, David Finch,…
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REVIEW: ‘The Magic Order’ #3 promises more tricks up this series’ sleeve
In just a couple dozen pages 'The Magic Order' #3 manages to pack in a truly epic showdown, a 'Game …
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REVIEW: ‘Plastic Man’ #3 has Plas bending things to his own will
Other than some awkward dialogue and humor, what makes Gail Simone's 'Plastic Man' such a fun read i…
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INTERVIEW: Matthew Rosenberg brings his encyclopedic knowledge to ‘Astonishing X-Men’
Our John K. Kirk talks to Matthew Rosenberg about growing up with the X-Men and bringing a lifetime …
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Captain Kirk’s Weekly Comic Review – 08/15/2018
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REVIEW: ‘The Magic Order’ #3 promises more tricks up this series’ sleeve
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REVIEW: ‘Plastic Man’ #3 has Plas bending things to his own will
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INTERVIEW: Matthew Rosenberg brings his encyclopedic knowledge to ‘Astonishing X-Men’
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Captain Kirk’s Weekly Comic Review – 08/08/2018
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REVIEW: ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ is exactly as big as it needs to be
The plot of 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' can't help but feel really small, so to speak, compared to the prospect of wiping out of half of all life in the universe, but the off-beat humor keeps the movie brisk when the low-stakes story and low-rent secondary villains aren't enough to propel it forward.
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REVIEW: Unlike Han, ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ plays it safe
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REVIEW: ‘Deadpool 2’ spoiler alert! Thanos is in it and it’s really good!
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REVIEW: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ will be the only thing you want to talk about
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REVIEW: Effort is needed to make ‘Red Sparrow’ worth watching
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REVIEW: ‘Death Doesn’t Bargain’ doesn’t entertain
Are you interested in reading a 20-page sex scene between an angel and a merman? If your answer is no, this is not the book for you.
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REVIEW: Christopher Rice explores new genre territory in gripping ‘Bone Music’
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REVIEW: Stephen Fry’s ‘Mythos’ retells Greek myths in a fresh, exciting way
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12 MORE book series to binge read during the holidays
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12 movie tie-in books that would make great holiday gifts
