Author: Jay Martin

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Tiny reviews of massive comics, put them in your face. (Also, you may notice that Mr Driscoll does a little showing off and hits us with some 1 Tweet poetry, check out his Twitter, every single one of his Tweets is like this, maybe)   Supergirl #20 – Power Girl Guest stars.The boob window returning, [...]

The Clone Wars Isn’t Done Just Yet

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Depending on what Star Wars camp you’re in you either love or hate the Clone Wars. The animated TV series takes place between Episodes 2 and 3 of the Star Wars Saga and charts the three odd years of the intergalactic civil war that played a pivotal role in Darth Sidious’ plan for ultimate domination. [...]

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That’s right, we’re back to review slap you with several small chunks of new comic goodness. Enjoy.   Young Avengers #4 – @kierongillen, @McKelvie, @TheMikeNorton & @COLORnMATT  might be THE perfect team to bring YA in to the 21st century. Page 2 is masterpiece! – Jack Chambers (@JLWChambers)   Guardians of the Galaxy #2 – [...]

Are There More Stars Heading Back To The Star Wars Universe?

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The rumour mill for Star Wars Episode VII rumbles on with yet more big players from the franchise hinting at their involvement. The latest in a long line of stars rumoured to be returning to a galaxy far, far away is the one and only Anthony Daniels, or C-3PO as you may know him. But, as with [...]

Invincible Universe #1

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Are you one of those people that reads X-Men or Avengers and thinks, ‘Man, there are way too many characters in this book, it’s a bit convoluted and confusing at times’? Then you, my friend, have seen nothing yet! Invincible Universe #1 begins with a chat between our title hero, Invincible, and his former boss [...]

Review: Five Ghosts: The Haunting Of Fabian Gray #1

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If you’re my age then you will no doubt remember the hit 80′s cartoon BraveStarr. If you are younger, or were raised in a bubble, then the plot revolved around Marshall Brave Starr who policed the planet of New Texas with his trusted half robot horse. The interesting thing about this particular Marshall was his [...]

Star Wars #3

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A Long Time Ago In A Galaxy Far, Far Away………. The galaxy is at war! With the destruction of the Death Star  over the former rebel stronghold on Yavin 4, the rebels have been forced to search for a new base of operations. Tasked with finding a new home  for the Rebel Alliance, Senator Leah [...]

Review: Witchblade #164

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Publisher: TopCow/Image Writer: Tim Seeley Art: Diego Bernard Release Date: 6th February Top Cow’s latest universe spanning story arc makes the jump from Artifacts to Witchblade in “Progeny Part 2“, and it’s revelation time!! The “Progeny” story kicked off last week in Artifacts #24 and saw Tom Judge lead a group of Artifact bearers against [...]

Review: Artifacts #25

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Publisher: Top Cow/Image Writer: Ron Marz Art: Stjepan Sejic Release Date: Feb. 27, 2013 Tom Judge’s quest to right the wrongs of the entire universe continues in this issue’s new story arc, “Progeny – Part 1.” Artifacts #25: Progeny Part #1. He faces the problem head on, but do Tom and his band of confused and sometimes unwilling artifact bearers [...]

London Super Comic Con 2013

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One of the first UK cons to roll around is also one of the biggest, London Super Comic Con. Now in its second year at the Excel Arena in the heart the of London docklands, the con is very purist, featuring nothing but comics and some of the biggest names working in the industry. With [...]

Americas Got Powers #5

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Publisher: Image Writer Jonathan Ross Artist: Bryan Hitch Release Date: Feb. 13, 2013   Ross and Hitch return in their penultimate book in this series with Americas Got Powers #5 and things are lining up for an explosive finally. So far in this book we have found that a strange glowing rock has gifted some people with [...]

Marvel Ushers In The Age Of Ultron

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Just when you thought Marvel was getting fed up with massive events they drop Age of Ultron on us. It appears that Ultron has returned, taken over the world and kicked almost everyone’s ass, and to get us pumped here’s a funky new advert:- Released on March 6th, this ten issue cross over event brings writer Brian [...]

Can You Handle 178 Inches Of Wolverine?

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“Wolverine is the Clint Eastwood of comic book characters, an enigmatic loner with a sin-riddled past he’s desperate to atone for, even if he won’t outright admit it. With such a rich history, fans of the character are in for a real treat, because even if they’ve read all the stories before, with the ‘Adamantium [...]

Wonderland #7 Review

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Now, I know what you’re thinking:  “Alice in Wonderland is pretty weird, but I wish it was a hell of a lot more crazy and mental and there were more fit chicks in it.” Well good news! Welcome to Wonderland from Zenescope Entertainment. We are now up to issue #7 in the latest story arc [...]

New Mini-Series From Image – Five Ghosts

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With everything that’s going on at Marvel, and DC’s awesome “Death of the Family,” it’s easy to forget about all of the other amazing books out there. A new book from Image Comics is always an event to be celebrated, and from the sounds of it, Five Ghosts: The Haunting of Fabian Gray won’t break that trend. [...]

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Ramming our opinion down your throat has never been so compact and witty! Suck on my 1 tweet reviews….   Star Wars #1 – Someone mention Star Wars? Better jump on board and make some money by filling in the gaps no one cares about. Bad thing? Hell no!!! – Jay Martin (@thejizzo)   Superior [...]

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It’s a new year and a fresh comic book day. Let’s see if there’s anything in the bunch to help us get over ASM #700!   Batman: The Dark Knight #15 – David Finch’s Scarecrow finale suffers from similar pacing issues as the rest of the arc, but the character work is executed well. – [...]

America’s Got Powers #4

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It’s here and it’s real, at last! If you are looking for a good book, other than DC’s amazing Death of the Family and the fifty odd billion weekly Marvel books that are coming thick and fast at the moment, then look no further. It may not be the most regularly released title but we [...]

WOTN – Favourite Movie Endings #1

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Every good story is said to have three parts:- Beginning, Middle and End. Beginning – The start of the story sets the scene and introduces audiences to the characters. The beginning can be as in your face as you like for the first couple of minutes to get you hooked, but then it needs to slow down to [...]

Think Dead Terrorists Are A Good Thing? – Osombie

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When I first heard about this movie I had a vision in my head of a badly shot and very low budget B movie made in the worst taste. Needless to say I was very excited, and then I watch the advert. From the ad it looks to be a well-made, relatively average-budget movie that [...]

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