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Reviews in a New Format

Mr. Degnan’s Gradebook week of July 20, 2011   AVENGERS 16:                                                B The interview style of writing employed by Bendis does not allow for suspense or surprise.  Great action scenes with the Hulk by Bachalo.   INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 506:                        A+ A very meaningful Fear Itself tie-in.  Hilarious last page, Tony Stark at his finest (or worst?). […]

July Previews Orders Due by Thursday

I have to finish my July Previews order, so please let me know soon if there is anything in there that you would like. Also, if you are interested in any or all of the DC New 52 #1s, please let me know as soon as you can.  Guessing on these is tough and the […]

Warning – More Marvel Dissing Ahead

Just to start off with, I used to be super excited about reading the Marvel Previews every month.  “Oooh!  I can’t wait to read that!”  Where when I would read the DC ones, it was more “Oh, another issue of Superman, another Batman, yawn…”  But lately, I have been much more interested in what is […]

Arriving 7/27/11

ACTION COMICS #903 (DOOMSDAY) ACTION COMICS #903 VAR ED (DOOMSDAY) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #666 SPI AMERICAN VAMPIRE #17 (MR) ARCHIE #623 ASTONISHING X-MEN #40 ASTONISHING X-MEN #40 I AM CAPTAIN AMERICA VAR ATOMIC ROBO TP VOL 05 DEADLY ART OF SCIENCE AVENGERS ACADEMY TP VOL 01 PERMANENT RECORD AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS TP VOL 01 […]

Reviews – X-Schism #1, Captain America #1 & Detective Comics #879

X-Men: Schism 1Written by Jason Aaron Penciled by Carlos Pacheco Review by Dan DThe X-Men event of the year begins with a bang featuring Kid Omega, a whole lot of Sentinels, and The Hellfire Club. THE GOOD Cyclops and Wolverine are front and center from the start.  We already know the outcome of the event; […]

Pittsburgh Comics Podcast Issue #11

In this episode, we go through the July Previews catalog.  I skipped the New DC #1s and the Marvel section, but we covered the rest. A quick reminder, my order is due next Thursday, so if there is anything you are interested in, let me know.

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