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Valiant announces The Valiant prestige format series

Press Release Valiant Entertainment is proud to announce THE VALIANT – a new prestige format four-issue limited series beginning in December from New York Times best-selling writers Jeff Lemire (Green Arrow, Animal Man) and Mat...

The New 52: Futures End #5 Review

Last time I checked in with the not-too-distant future world of Futures End, it was kind of a depressing morass of death and grimdark bleakness. Is there a silver lining in the middle of the big death-and-dismemberment cloud? ...

The New 52: Futures End #2 Review

In a future world that’s coming, Green Arrow is dead. Now, the rest of the world’s heroes have come to pay their respects… Raise your hand if you think there’ll be a Pier Six brawl! Your Major Spoiler...

Justice League United #1 Review

Justice League United was surprisingly well done and arguably the best Justice League titles on the rack. I eagerly picked up issue one and sat down to have a read. Does it measure up to number zero? Read on to find out!

Dueling Review: Future’s End #1

This week, Stephen and Matthew discuss soft reboots, the Power Rangers movie, and DC Comics’ Future’s End #1.

Justice League United #0 Review

The Justice League of America (not to be confused with the Justice League) has come to an end. That’s fine, the U.S. already has enough Leagues. What better place to send a new one than our peaceful neighbors to the North, Ca...

ECCC: Teen Titans: Earth One

We’ve seen Superman: Earth One, and Batman: Earth One, now DC Comics is set to unleash Teen Titans: Earth One.

COMICS PORTAL: The End?

Something interesting is happening in comics these days – stories that actually end!

CONVENTIONS: JLA takes off to the Great White North

Today at Fan Expo Canada, DC Comics will announce (or has announced, or did announce depending on when you are reading this – Hello, Future People!), that Justice League America is uprooting and moving north to Canada. No...

SDCC’ 13: DC: Trinity War Panel

With all the movies and television at the San Diego Comic Con, we can often forget the actual comics. Well Major Spoilers doesn’t, and thats why we have the latest and greatest comic news about DC Entertainment’s events Trinity...

SDCC’13: DC All Access Panel

The panels are getting in the swing on the first day of San Diego Comic Con 2013 and the DC All Access Panel has just wrapped up. Many comics were discussed and we have a load of never before seen art work ready for you to view...

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REVIEW: Animal Man #22

I’ve become quite the fan of Jeff Lemire’s work since he wrote Animal Man #1 back at the dawn of the New 52, and his work on this title continues to grip me!

REVIEW: Animal Man #21

Animal Man has managed to make it to issue twenty one when many other books, some starring more popular characters, have all met their fate at the chopping block of DC editorial. Whats more amazing is that Animal Man has mainta...

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REVIEW: Green Arrow #21

Ollie returns to the island where he first became Green Arrow and learns some hard truths about his father and the mysterious Outsiders!

REVIEW: Adventures of Superman #1

DC has started a new trend in mainstream comics with their digital first, weekly mini-comics that then get collected into bigger print issues. One of these weekly series is Adventures of Superman, an anthology series that tells...

REVIEW: Constantine #2

Or – “Can They Make Me Forget About The Hellblazer?” The first issue of John Constantine’s new ongoing did a lot to assuage the pain of losing Hellblazer after a quarter-decade. Will #2 keep up the stre...

REVIEW: Animal Man #19

Or – “What The French, Toast?” The WTF month gimmick has some potential to it, although I’m not sure that I’m on board with everything they’re working on. This issue follows up on the tragic...

Dueling Review: Constantine #1

This week, two guys sit down with Constantine #1, and go in depth with their thoughts and reactions to the New 52 ongoing series.

REVIEW: Green Arrow #17

The new creative team of Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino take over for Green Arrow this week to hopefully give it a much-needed shot in the arm. Will they be able to revive this floundering title or will it continue to circle...

REVIEW: Ghosts #1

Or – “Well, I’m Not TOO Far Behind…” On Wednesday, the ghosts and goblins came out to scare us out of our minds, and to allow us all to unleash the slutty truth within us. DC Comics also tapped in...

VARIANT COVER: Harbinger #8

Valiant Entertainment has revealed the variant cover to Harbinger #8 by Jeff Lemire.

REVIEW: Animal Man #13

Buddy Baker returns from The Rot. Once he gets back to Earth he finds that everything has changed: A planet in ruins, Steel is an android, mass hysteria, cats and dogs living together. What else does he find in this newly whack...

REVIEW: Justice League Dark #0

John Constantine travels to New York to train with the best mage the United States has to offer. Will he find what he’s looking for or will he get the magical cold shoulder? More after the jump!

REVIEW: Animal Man #0

How did Buddy Baker become Animal Man in the New 52? Take a little of this, a little of that and shake it up with a little something new and you’ve got Animal Man #0. Read on.

BCC’12: Vertigo creators headed to Baltimore convention

Press Release Talented creators from DC Entertainment’s Vertigo imprint will be in attendance at this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con. The show, which will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center, will take place the ...

REVIEW: The Underwater Welder

Is the pressure getting to oil rig welder Jack Joseph’s head? He’s losing touch with the present as he dives into the mysteries of his past. Major Spoilers reviews the newest graphic novel by writer/artist Jeff Lemire.

REVIEW: Justice League Dark #11

Spurned by Wonder Woman, Steve Trevor has apparently decided to mix it up with another Justice League, and so far it hasn’t gone so well for him. Timothy Hunter is revealed, Zatanna’s slinging the retrograde spells,...

REVIEW: Justice League Dark #9

Or – “It Can’t Rain All The Time…” After the threat of the Enchantress and the vampire war, John Constantine’s team is short a few members and facing a greater threat than ever. Will a littl...

DC RELAUNCH: Jeff Lemire joins Justice League Dark

DC Comics has announced that Jeff Lemire will become the writer of the Justice League Dark series beginning with issue nine.

REVIEW: Animal Man #3

Or – “For Freakier Imagery, You’d Probably Have To Get Rodrigo Plastered.” The return of Animal Man to regular monthly storytelling has also led to a return of the 90′s Vertigo sensibilities, as A-...

NEW 52 REVIEW: Frankenstein – Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #1

Or – “FIRE BAAAD!” Part of me desperately wants to point out that ‘Frankenstein’ was the name of the doctor who created the creature, and that in the most correct sense, this book features Frankens...

NEW 52 REVIEW: Animal Man #1

Or – “Buddy Baker’s Triumphant Return!” Animal Man is one of those books that I remember fondly, even if nobody else seems to care any longer. Much like Justice League International, Animal Man’s ...