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The events of Avengers Arena were off-putting to many fans, but as one of the ones who stuck it through ’til the end, the payoff has potential.  Now, the survivors of the Arena massacre are in an entirely new (but no less dangerous) situation.  Your Major Spoilers review of Avengers Undercover #1 awaits!

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Bob Fingerman’s slice of life comic Minimum Wage returns to Image Comics. Inspired by real-life events, the comic’s protagonist, Rob, is a twenty-five year old freelance artist working for a porno magazine in the city. After a pending divorce from his wife, Sylvia, Rob moves in with this mother. With the help of his friends, Rob tackles issues of love, money and job security. His dissatisfaction with his place in life is a refreshing take on the struggles of our modern society.

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Camel Moon Studios reaches for the stars with Boots Heels Claws #1, an adventure filled science fiction comic. Will they crash and burn upon launch? Find out below.

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Some issues are memorable to everyone, some only to those who caught it the first time.  Case in point: This one, in which Wolverine is used to his greatest effect, and one of my favorite characters gets the spotlight: This’n is a goody.  Your Major Spoilers (retro) review of Exiles #3 awaits!

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Companies bringing back classic heroes have made the last few years a real joy for me. I again maintain that there are no bad characters, only bad treatments of them. To see Dynamite Entertainment bringing back Turok, Magnus, Solar and Doctor Spektrum is something special for a long-term comics fan like me. I’m also fascinated that they are considered a group of their own under a “Gold Key” banner. Man, does that term bring back memories for me! And yes, I’m that old! The Gold Key characters come to Dynamite after a time at Dark Horse Comics, and a run as…

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Moon Knight is back, with a superstar creative team featuring the talents of Warren Ellis, Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire. But can Marvel’s psychopathic, moon-addled sorta-Batman mount a successful return in Moon Knight #1?

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The town of Weeville California has been overrun by giant bugs for over fifty years. They infect the town’s underground through their dug tunnels. Weeville’s solution: send a bunch of kids small enough to fit into the tunnels to kill them. They are called Juice Squeezers, a group of children trained as giant bug exterminators. There are currently six members of the Juice Squeezers: Lizzie, Morko, Buddy, Charlie, Patton and their team leader, Eric. When a new family, the Farnburgers, moves into town, the Juice Squeezers are charged with protecting them from bug attacks. With the Juice Squeezers working so…

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Thaal Sinestro is a big deal these days, even temporarily headlining the main Green Lantern title during the New 52 relaunch, but have you ever wondered how he started out?  Your Major Spoilers (retro) review of Green Lantern #7 awaits!

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The Green Lantern Corps is preparing for war, and Hal Jordan has made a few (probably unwise) concessions in order to better his strategy.  Will his gambles pay off?  Your Major Spoilers review of Green Lantern #29 awaits!

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Jennifer Walters leads two lives: One as hotshot attorney, the other as the Sensational She-Hulk.  Thanks to a recent windfall, she’s making a solo go of the first career, but I don’t expect she’ll ever give up the second.  Your Major Spoilers review of She-Hulk #2 awaits!

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