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This week on the show; Batman: Year One, Ultimate Spider-Man gets animated, Cthulhu strikes, Irredeemable gets reviewed, and Wolfman vs. Wolfman. [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/majorspoilers/major-spoilers-225.mp3[/podcast] Direct Download Subscribe via iTunes RSS Feed Podcast Alley Show Notes after the Jump!

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Press Release BOOM! Studios is proud to announce that the Young Adult Library Service Association (YALSA) has selected CTHULHU TALES VOL. 2: WHISPER OF THE MIND as one of their 2010 Great Graphic Novels for Teens. This year, YALSA has compiled a list of 73 titles out of 127 official nominations selected from all graphic novels published in the last 16 months. These titles are recommended for readers ages 12 to 18 and are chosen for their ability to “meet the criteria of both good quality literature and appealing reading for teens.”

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Press Release This year, three BOOM! Studios titles have been nominated by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) to be included in its annual Great Graphic Novels for Teens List. CTHULHU TALES VOL. 2: WHISPERS OF MADNESS, IRREDEEMABLE VOL. 1 and SCREAM QUEEN were all nominated. “Librarians are our unsung heroes because they are on the front lines of getting a whole new generation of teens reading comics,” said BOOM! Studios Sales Director Jennifer Christopher. “Everyone at BOOM! and the creators involved in these three works are completely humbled to be nominated this year.” The list nominates books that…

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Boom! Studios sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of the titles arriving in stores this week, plus one arriving November 18, 2009!  Take the jump for The Anchor #2, Cars: Radiator Springs #2, Farscape: D’Argo’s Trial #4, The Incredibles #2, The Muppet Show Comic Book: The Treasure of Peg-Leg Wilson #4, Nola #1, Wall-E #0, the first hardcover for Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Fall of Cthulhu: Nemesis trade paperback, Farscape: D’Argo’s Lament hardcover, and Walt Disney Christmas Classics collected in a hardcover as well.

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Two titles arrive on store shelves this week from Boom! Studios; Caped #3, and Fall of Cthulhu: Nemesis #3 (reviewed here).  Our friends at Boom! sent us a sneak peek, that you can see after the jump.

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The turn What started out as a spooky tale of the last days of Atlantis, turned to a political thriller pitting brother against brother.  As issue #3 of Boom! Studios’ Fall of Cthulhu: Nemesis arrives, readers are once again treated to a spooky tale – this time with monsters.

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As the followers of Nyarlathotep continue to gain strength, the king begins to have problems with wars abroad.  And this is a concern to his brother and high priest of the continent.  This issue moves away from the mystical and into the political as Fall of Cthulhu: Nemesis continues to reveal the final days of Atlantis.

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Because I hate typing Nyarlathotep… The mythos of Cthulhu has had a huge boost in popularity, due in part to the comic book series featuring the old one’s name on the cover.  Boom! Studios has cranked out horrific Cthulhu tales, side splitting comedy featuring three of the Lovecraftian gods, and tales that make readers want to read the issue again and again.  This week, Boom! kicks off another mini-series, Fall of Cthulhu Nemesis, and Major Spoilers is bringing you a first look.

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In addition to the Warhammer: Blood of the Empire Omnibus edition, Boom! Studios has three other titles worth checking out this week in stores.  Take the jump for a sneak peek of Eureka #2, Warhammer 40K: Defenders of Ultramar #3, and Cthulhu Tales #12. Be sure to check out this week’s Major Spoilers Podcast, where Rodrigo will give an advanced review of Cthulhu Tales #12.

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The anthology series from Boom! Studios takes a bit of a twist this issue with three tales meant to astound and amuse, but all feature a world affected by Cthulhu and the other gods of the old age.

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This week, Boom! Studios is offering up four titles for our weekly sneak peek that arrive in stores this week (Jan 7, 2009).  Take the jump for Cthulhu Tales: The Series #10, Hexed #1 (read our early review here),  Last Reign: Kings of War #2, and Warhammer 40K: Defenders Of Ultramar #2

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