Major Spoilers Podcast #473: Who is Jake Ellis?

In this issue: The team is assembled! Iron Man, MacGyver, Knights, and Deadpool! But we are still left wondering, Who is Jake Ellis?

 

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On the Next Major Spoilers Podcast: Who is Jake Ellis?

This week, on the Major Spoilers Podcast, your hosts take a look at Who is Jake Ellis? from Image Comics.


The multiple-sellout mini-series Newsarama calls “a modern noir package that is not to be missed” and MTV “couldn”t put down!” Jon Moore is a mercenary spy on the run, protected only by Jake Ellis, a man invisible to everyone except Jon. Collects Who Is Jake Ellis? #1-5.

 

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SNEAK PEEK: Image Comics for November 21, 2012

Image Comics released a sneak peek of titles arriving in stores this week.  Take the jump for an early look at Clone #1, Comeback #1, Darkness #108, Glory #30, It Girl and The Atomics #4, Mind the Gap #6, Revival #5, Savage Dragon #183, Spawn #225, and more.

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SOLICITATIONS: Image Comics reveals Five Weapons

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When the world’s deadliest, stealthiest, and most infamous assassins need a place to educate their children, an institution that respects and upholds their values, they turn to the prestigious School of Five Weapons. At the setting of the new Image Comics/Shadowline mini-series by Jimmie Robinson (BOMB QUEEN), FIVE WEAPONS, students train in the martial arts, pledging their loyalty to one “club”: Knives, Staves, Archery, Exotics, and Guns.

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SOLICITATIONS: Todd: The Ugliest Kid on Earth arrives in January

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Eisner-nominated artist M.K. Perker and award-winning writer Ken Kristensen announced today that their comic book Todd, The Ugliest Kid On Earthlaunches January 16, 2013 via Image Comics.  Todd, a collision of comedy, sex, and violence, follows the misadventures of America’s most dysfunctional family as they go head-to-severed head with an Oprah-loving ax murderer, a cult-crazy soap opera star, and a neo-Nazi prison gang. The full-color four-issue mini series will hit comic stores January 16th in both digital and print formats.

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TEASER: Five Weapons introduces Nat the Gat

As each of the teaser images for the upcoming Five Weapons series arrives in my email box, I keep getting the feeling that the book is taking the concepts behind Morning Glories and twisting them.  Or maybe it is just because the characters are being introduced in the same mysterious fashion.

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