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Marvel Universe Taskmaster addendum

Today's review said that 1997's Deadpool #2 colored Taskmaster entirely wrong. See for yourself: What on Earth is that mess? The art is fine, as evidenced by this photoshop job that moves everything around so it's in the right color … Continue reading →

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Transformers: Windblade #2 review

Last month, Windblade #1 was a great introduction to the character and the TFs' new status quo, and had a hell of a hook for the next issue. Let's see if the next issue lived up to all that. Cybertron … Continue reading →

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Transformers vs. GI Joe #0 review

"What if Jack Kirby drew GI Joe?" It's a question no one has ever asked. It's a question we didn't need an answer to. And yet it (and the similarly unnecessary question "what if Jack Kirby also drew The Transformers?") … Continue reading →

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Transformers: Windblade #1 review

You know how if someone starts a sentence with "I'm not racist but..." then the rest of their sentence is pretty much always 100% racist? Today we're reviewing the first issue of the Windblade comic, a book that engendered a … Continue reading →

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More Lego videogames, more videogame Legos

Once again, Penny Arcade has referenced Lego. And this time the minifigs actually look like minifigs! (Cropped so as not to spoil the punchline.)

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Cherno Alpha addendum: Epilogue

Everybody loves Cherno Alpha. Some more than others. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Lego Pacific Rim Flippin' through Previews - May '15 Bert Macklin: Dinosaur Hunter Flippin' through Previews - June '16 Flippin' through Previews - February '16

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DC Comics and Robot Chicken team up (again)

Next month, several DC comics are going to have covers designed by the Robot Chicken folks: March 5: Action Comics #29, Detective Comics #29, Earth 2 #21 March 12: Batgirl #29, Batman #29, Green Lantern Corps #29, Justice League of … Continue reading →

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What do you do with 25 X-Men?

Remember when five X-Men variant covers were a lot? Well here are five times that many! Those are all 25 X-Men: Days of Future Past covers from Empire magazine, forming an interlocking image that runs from the past to the … Continue reading →

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The Riddler: When is a Door

In today's review of the Batman (Classic TV Series) Riddler figure, yo said that Frank Gorshin had a better understanding of the character than most comic writers do. Naturally, there are a few exceptions to that statement. Paul Dini, for … Continue reading →

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Trekformers II: robots where no man has gone before

Remember when Ratchet met Bones? Here's another crossover: Make sure you click the image to read the entire story. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Christians vs. He-Man Hasbro doing another Fan-Built Bot Transformers Tuesday: Where's my Megatron?! "Transformers Tuesday" meets "Doctor … Continue reading →

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