Major Spoilers Podcast #850: Silk: The Life and Times of Cindy Moon

CINDY MOON! She’s an intellectual… also, she has the spider-powers that everyone wants. Plus, we review Action Comics #1016, Manor Black #4, The Addams Family the movie, and Josie and the Pussycats in Space #1. Plus, Superman is Clark Kent? Find out in this week’s Major Spoilers Podcast!

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NEWS

Superman to reveal his identity

Superman Speaks His Truth (Published 2019)

A change is right around the corner. What will it mean for the hero, his world and his fans? Brian Michael Bendis explains. The Man of Steel will go through changes in December that will ripple through the DC universe. (Approach with caution, comic-book fans, because – Great Krypton!

REVIEWS

STEPHEN
ACTION COMICS #1016
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis
Artist: Szymon Kudranski
Publisher: DC Comics
Release Date: October 23, 2019
Cover Price: $3.99
Clark Kent, defender of the truth! The Daily Planet is under siege as the streets of Metropolis prepare for a gang war! The invisible mafia is invisible no more-and the streets of Metropolis will burn if the truth does not get out. All this, and another dive into the secrets of DC’s newest teen sensation… Naomi!
[rating:4/5]

MATTHEW
JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS IN SPACE #1 (of 5)
Writer: Alex de Campi
Artist: Devaki Neogi, Lee Loughridge, Jack Morelli
Publisher: Archie Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: October 23, 2019

Josie and the Pussycats are the hottest band in outer space! But with fame and fortune comes turmoil as internal conflicts are threatening to tear the group apart. But that’s nothing compared to the alien horrors they’re about to encounter as they find themselves adrift in the vastness of space! Even if the Pussycats manage to stick together as a band, will they be able to survive the horrors that await them in the final frontier?
[rating:3/5]

RODRIGO
MANOR BLACK #4
Writer: Cullen Bunn, Brian Hurt
Artist: Tyler Crook
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: October, 30 2019
From the creators of Harrow County and The Sixth Gun comes this gothic horror fantasy about a family of sorcerers in crisis.

Tensions inside and out of the Black household come to a head as the young magician Ari contends with the attentions of sorcerers led by the malevolent Stranger and Roman Black’s own children.
[rating: 3/5]

ASHLEY
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
Directors: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan
Writer: Matt Lieberman
Studio: Universal
Release Date: Friday, October 11, 2019
Members of the mysterious and spooky Addams family — Gomez, Morticia, Pugsley, Wednesday, Uncle Fester and Grandma — are readily preparing for a visit from their even creepier relatives. But trouble soon arises when shady TV personality Margaux Needler realizes that the Addams’ eerie hilltop mansion is standing in the way of her dream to sell all the houses in the neighborhood.
[rating: 4/5]

DISCUSSION

SILK: The Life and Times of Cindy Moon Volume 0
Writer: Robbie Thompson
Artists: Stacy Lee, Annapaola Martello, Tana Ford
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Cover Price: $12.99
Cindy Moon exploded out of her bunker and into the Marvel Universe when we first learned that she had been bitten by the same radioactive spider from the first arc of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. She then went on to save Peter Parker’s life (more than once!) and traverse the Spider-Verse alongside Spider-Woman. Now, as SILK, Cindy is on her own in New York City, searching for her past, defining her own future, and webbing up wrong-doers along the way! Robbie Thompson (writer from TV’s SUPERNATURAL) fi lls this new story with his unique blend of antics and feels. Featuring interiors by future superstar Stacey Lee.

COLLECTING: Silk 1-7

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