How “Young Monsters in Love” reflects the human condition
What is it that draws humankind to the weird allure of horror and science fiction? We explore this and more through one of DC Comics’ latest offerings.
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Batman
Review: Batman Vol. 8- Superheavy
In this dramatic twist on the traditional, readers experience the start of a new type of Batman story. The Batman side is different, yet retains the action and detective aspects readers crave, while the Bruce Wayne side is more personal than …
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Review: All-Star Batman Vol. 2: Ends of the Earth
The experimental nature of All-Star Batman comes out in full force as this book significantly alters the traditional comic book experience. Instead of following one major storyline, this book features mostly individual, though still …
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Review: Batman Vol. 7- Endgame
The Joker is back in a bold new way. This comic takes the Joker’s last appearance and turns it on its head, turning a dark jester into a being focused only on revenge. This creates a story steeped in complex themes and intense encounters. The entire …
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Review: Batman Vol. 6- Graveyard Shift
In this Batman collection, a number of surprisingly powerful short stories are gathered together. Here, readers see Batman struggle with his most recent personal loss, discover a problem with his crime fighting methods, and learn more about the …
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Review: Batman Eternal Vol. 3
The conclusion of the Batman Eternal series manages to live up to its own hype. It has plenty of excitement throughout and a multitude of entertaining storylines to go with this excitement. However, there are a few places where it is only …
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Review: Batman Eternal Vol. 2
Part two of this Batman mystery proves to be just as intense and mysterious as the first one. Readers will be kept engaged as the mystery progress and constantly entertained by the variety of the story. Not every plotline is a winner and the art …
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Review: Batman and the Signal #1
This is a solid beginning to a new series and a great continuation for the story of Duke Thomas. On one side of the book, there is a compelling mystery that will intrigue detective oriented fans. On the other side, there is an equally compelling …
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Review: Doomsday Clock #2
While the first issue of this series set-up the plot and introduced the characters, this one gets them to where they need to go. Because of this, there are not as many mind-blowing fights and earth-shattering revelations, but it …
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Review: Dark Nights: Metal #4
Chalk up another point for Dark Nights: Metal, as this issue is just as good as the last. It continues the story right where the previous one left off and gives readers a better appreciation for the situation at hand. Nonstop action, deep exposition, and …
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