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- Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: THE TRUE LIVES OF THE FABULOUS KILLJOYS: NATIONAL ANTHEM #1 Turns On, Tunes In, and Makes Noise
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  Killjoys...make some noise. Writer Gerard Way (Umbrella Academy, Doom Patrol, and a singer of a semi-popular little musical act known as My Chemical Romance) joins with...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: ASCENDER #13 — An Escalation Throughout The Cosmos
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  ASCENDER #13, available in comic book stores on Wednesday, September 30th, escalates the conflict between Mother and the resistance tenfold. While our hero Mila...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  SHANG-CHI #1: The Opposing Parallel Sides Of Family Life
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  Shang-Chi #1 is this week's beginning of a new series from Marvel Comics. Under fan-favorite writer, Gene Luen Yang, numerous artists like Dike Ruan,...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: The Calm Before The Storm In THAT TEXAS BLOOD #4
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  THAT TEXAS BLOOD #4, available from Image Comics on September 30th, continues the slow, simmering build toward uncovering the cause of Travis' death and...
Previews
- DC Comics
  
  Preview: BATMAN: THREE JOKERS #2 – The Joker’s Nuclear Family
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 27, 2020 0
  
  BATMAN: THREE JOKERS #2 comes out this week, but thanks to DC Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has a three-page preview for our readers. About...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  7-Page Preview: KING IN BLACK #1 – Venom’s Definitive Chapter…
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 25, 2020 0
  
  King In Black #1 hits your local comic book store on December 2, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has a seven-page...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  6-Page Preview • WOLVERINE: BLACK, WHITE, AND BLOOD #2 (Of 4)
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 24, 2020 0
  
  Wolverine: Black, White, and Blood #2 (of 4) hits your local comic book store on December 16, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting...
  
  AfterShock
  
  AfterShock Exclusive Preview: MISKATONIC #1
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 24, 2020 0
  
  MISKATONIC #1 hits your local comic book shop on November 11, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkey Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...
Features
- Comic Book Oped
  
  I’d Buy That For A Dollar: WOLVERINE #5 (Marvel Comics 1989)
  
  Manuel Gomez - September 22, 2020 0
  
  Welcome to 'I'd Buy That For A Dollar' a column where I will be exploring the weird and wonderful world of dollar bin diving....
  
  Comic Book Oped
  
  Landscaping Atmosphere in STILLWATER #1
  
  Darryll Robson - September 16, 2020 0
  
  In Stillwater the creators build a visual landscape that reflects the unnerving narrative so that one aspect feeds beautifully into the other
  
  Comic Book Oped
  
  ALEX ROSS: Portraying The Timelessness Of Superheroes
  
  Jake Palermo - September 15, 2020 0
  
  Alex Ross is arguably one of the most influential artists in comics. After going through some of his best page work in regards to...
  
  Boom! Studios
  
  How WE ONLY FIND THEM WHEN THEY’RE DEAD Creates Believable Characters in an Unbelievable World
  
  David Weber - September 6, 2020 0
  
  We Only Find Them When They're Dead is a new science fiction series published by BOOM! Studios that tells a wondrous tale in a...
Interviews
- Exclusive Interviews
  
  Interview: Nick Roche Channels His Parental Anxieties Into SCARENTHOOD
  
  Anthony Composto - EIC - September 24, 2020 0
  
  Monkeys Fighting Robots spoke with writer/artist Nick Roche about his upcoming comic SCARENTHOOD, an "Irish-set suburban folk horror" that's as much about the fear...
  
  Comics
  
  Exclusive Interview: Javier Garrón Breaks Down His Work In AVENGERS #35
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 24, 2020 0
  
  Javier Garrón is a Marvel Comics artist from Barcelona, Spain, and he was part of Marvel Comics' YOUNG GUNS for 2018-19. Garrón has worked...
  
  Exclusive Interviews
  
  INTERVIEW: Shannon Wheeler And Steve Duin Of THE MUELLER REPORT Graphic Novel
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 8, 2020 0
  
  The Mueller Report Graphic Novel hits your local comic book store on September 16, but thanks to IDW, Monkeys Fighting Robots has a great...
  
  Comics
  
  Self-Published Spotlight: TALES FROM THE DEAD ASTRONAUT
  
  Manuel Gomez - September 3, 2020 0
  
  Welcome to Self-Published Spotlight, a regular interview column where I will be highlighting self-published comics and the creators and small print publishers who make...
Publishers
- Action Lab - Danger Zone AfterShock Ahoy Comics Antarctic Press Archie Comics Boom! Studios comiXology Dark Horse DC Comics Dynamite IDW Image Comics Independent Comics Digital Comics Kickstarter Marvel Comics ONI Press Scout Comics TITAN Comics Valiant Entertainment Vault Comics
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: THE TRUE LIVES OF THE FABULOUS KILLJOYS: NATIONAL ANTHEM #1 Turns On, Tunes In, and Makes Noise
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  Killjoys...make some noise. Writer Gerard Way (Umbrella Academy, Doom Patrol, and a singer of a semi-popular little musical act known as My Chemical Romance) joins with...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: ASCENDER #13 — An Escalation Throughout The Cosmos
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  ASCENDER #13, available in comic book stores on Wednesday, September 30th, escalates the conflict between Mother and the resistance tenfold. While our hero Mila...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  SHANG-CHI #1: The Opposing Parallel Sides Of Family Life
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  Shang-Chi #1 is this week's beginning of a new series from Marvel Comics. Under fan-favorite writer, Gene Luen Yang, numerous artists like Dike Ruan,...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: The Calm Before The Storm In THAT TEXAS BLOOD #4
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  THAT TEXAS BLOOD #4, available from Image Comics on September 30th, continues the slow, simmering build toward uncovering the cause of Travis' death and...
  
  Boom! Studios
  
  A New Enemy Rises In FIREFLY: BLUE SUN RISING #0
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  Firefly: Blue Sun Rising #0 begins a new crossover event in the world of Firefly, giving the enemies more power than ever.
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: LEGION OF SUPERHEROES #9 – Looming Threats and New Love Interests
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  On September 29, DC Comics released Legion of Superheroes #9. Writer Brian Michael Bendis, colorist Jordie Bellaire, and letterer Dave Sharpe are joined by a plethora...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL: MULTIVERSE’S END #1 – A Fun Romp Through the Multiverse
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  DC Comics releases Dark Nights Death Metal: Multiverse's End #1 on September 29. Writer James Tynion IV, artist Juan Gedeon, color artist Mike Spicer, and letterer...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: GIANT-SIZE X-MEN – TRIBUTE TO WEIN & COCKRUM #1 – A Gorgeous Homage
  
  September 30, 2020 0
  
  On September 30, Marvel Comics releases Giant-Size X-Men - Tribute to Wein & Cockrum #1. This issue retells the original tale from Len Wein and...

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GHOST-SPIDER ANNUAL #1 Visits Murderworld With Action And Heart

Jason Jeffords Jr - September 6, 2019 0

Marvel Comic's GHOST-SPIDER ANNUAL #1 out this week, packs panel hopping action and a heart-filled message of loving yourself all in one package. With the...

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #21 – Lizards And Vultures And Vermin, Oh My!

Brandon J. Griffin - May 15, 2019 0

Nick Spencer's "HUNTED" arc continues in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #21. Kraven's plan is fully realized as we get ready for the big finale.

Comics

OTCC: Ryan Stegman and Nick Bradshaw Interviews

Michael Stagno - January 29, 2018 0

We caught up with two of the most talented creators to put pencil to paper at the 2018 Orlando Toy and Comic Convention (OTCC)...

Comics

Review: Amazing Spider-Man #699.1 – ‘Morbius The Living Vampire’ Preview

Roger Riddell - December 12, 2012 0

Amazing Spider-Man #699.1 Writer: Joe Keatinge with Dan Slott Art: Valentine Delandro with Marco Checchetto, Antonio Fabela Amazing Spider-Man #699.1 isn't so much a Spider-Man comic...

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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #698 – WHY, DAN?! WHYYYYYYYYYY?!

Roger Riddell - November 22, 2012 0

Amazing Spider-Man #698 Writer: Dan Slott Art: Richard Elson and Antonio Fabela WARNING: THIS REVIEW HAS MAJOR PLOT SPOILERS FOR AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #698 AND BEYOND. DO...

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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #691 – Return of the Reptile!

Roger Riddell - August 15, 2012 0

Amazing Spider-Man #691 Writer: Dan Slott Art: Giuseppe Camuncoli & Mario Del Pennino , Klaus Janson & Daniel Green , and Frank D'Armata Concluding Dan Slott's Lizard...

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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #690 – Dr. Connors gives Horizon a hand

Roger Riddell - July 25, 2012 0

Amazing Spider-Man #690 Writer: Dan Slott Art: Giuseppe Camuncoli ; Klaus Janson, Daniel Green, and Giuseppe Camuncoli ; Frank D'Armata Curt Connors, seemingly been cured of the Lizard...

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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #689 – The Lizard Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before

Roger Riddell - July 4, 2012 0

Amazing Spider-Man #689 Writer: Dan Slott Art: Giuseppe Camuncoli , Klaus Janson , Frank D'Armata In the first part of "No Turning Back," Spider-Man and Morbius, along...

Movies

Does Marc Webb’s ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Live Up To Its Name?

Roger Riddell - July 3, 2012 0

Let's go ahead and clear the air here. I didn't like the Sam Raimi Spider-Man movies. That's not to say he isn't a great director--I still...

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