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Who would have thought the week after the San Diego Comic Con would be full of such interesting moments?  Here’s a look back at what you may have missed last week. The signed Major Spoilers poster arrives at Stately Spoiler Manor Alien gets a prequel and Ridley Scott is going to direct Who knew two Fantastic Four covers would cause so much discussion Major Spoilers Adventures clocks in with the 2nd installment.  Extra points to those that recognized all the bad guys looked like Rodrigo. Victoria offers up advice for those wanting to Cosplay Who likes Dungeons and Dragons? Then…

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The older we get the faster time flies, and this week was no exception as we woke up on Monday, and before we knew it Sunday was already upon is.  In all the chaos that is our lives, here’s a recap of the week that was. The Intardwebz are full of Trolls, and that is just sad I hear there is a comic convention taking place in the upcoming week. Good thing we have you covered. Harry Potter movie opens, and takes in $100 million world wide in a single day The Major Spoilers Crew plus two sat down to…

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Another roller coaster of a week in the world of comic books and pop culture, and in between the highs and lows, we did have a moment to reflect on the past. Somebody had a birthday! The San Diego Comic-Con is just around the corner, and boy are we going to be busy. I never thought so many people would be interested in listening to four guys sitting around playing Dungeons & Dragons. Victoria joined the Major Spoilers Family. Justin Timberlake rumors shook the dust away from the sleepy commenters, but the final announcement that Ryan Reynolds would be playing…

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Another roller coaster or a week in the world of comic books and pop culture, and in between the highs and lows, we did have a moment to reflect on the past. Lots of reviews on new and upcoming series, always get people talking.  We even had a lot of commentary from readers who thought the Thor series was ending, even though JMS is only leaving the series. Major Spoilers has the inside track to the Comic Arts Conference at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. Some people get to watch the full director’s cut of Watchmen – many do not.…

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Another busy week at Major Spoilers HQ, but the weekend, did give us a chance to reflect on the things that came to pass. Apparently, synchronicity is on our side, as we ended up reviewing all of the issues that appeared in the Major Spoilers Poll of the week. There are still plenty of Trolls on the Intardwebz, and they have their sites set on you — the jerk wads. Did I mention we had a crap load of reviews this week? Still no sign of a new Hero History.  And there’s a story behind that one, I’m sure. Still…

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A super great week, here at Major Spoilers!  Not only did this week see Free Comic Book Day offer up a ton of free comics for fans and n00bs alike, it was also a week where Major Spoilers saw it’s largest month of growth to date! There were also some other things that happened that you might be aware of: Wolverine opened bigger than expected, despite that nasty swine flu, and leaked Intardwebz copy There actually is a fourth issue of Legion of 3 Worlds There are also titles from companies other than the big two. For those that followed…

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It was a pretty crazy week as the school year begins to wind down, and everyone’s anticipation for the summer convention season begin to kick into high gear. This week, I learned There are lots of comics coming down the pipe this summer from all the publishers. It’s time to kick Hitler’s ass. There were more reviews this week than any other, and surprisingly, there was no one company favored over another. Well, except maybe that double dose review of Detective Comics #853 by Stephen and Matthew. Gotham Central really needs to be made into an NBC series to replace…

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This week was an incredibly busy one, but still there were moments that brought new information to the forefront.  Here’s our rundown of cool things you may have missed during the week. Batman really should be an HBO series Rodrigo, Matthew, and Stephen think recording a D&D Session might be fun – or it might suck. The Major Spoilers Crew reviews DC’s Identity Crisis Marvel tries to top DC’s Gotham City Sirens with Marvel Divas You can lick the Simpsons before they lick you Oddly, troubled Wizard owner Gareb Shamus buys the Big Apple Con The first look at the…

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It was one heck of an interesting week at Major Spoilers, and it can all be summed up in this week’s installment of Things I Learned This Week. Mark Waid can write kid friendly stuff, and he can write kid killing stuff. The Major Spoiler Legion loves art Boom Studios had an excellent week, launching Boom! Kids, and selling out of Incredibles #1 and The Muppet Show Comic Book #1 in the same day. The Intard-webs is not forgiving, especially when it comes to Batman Boba Fett can dance like nobody’s business, and the answer to Who Would Win in…

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It was Spring Break here at Stately Spoiler Manor and while we didn’t have the Girls Gone Wild Bus parked in front of the Manor, we did have some sweet items to share with the world. Saturday: The Boys! Sunday: RASL scores high marks, as does X-Factor #29 Monday: Hero History: Sun Boy, T-Bird and Throttle, and Marvel Adapts the Stand Tuesday: Mighty Avengers #9 and #10, and Wow Figures excite Wednesday: The first seven issues of Thor get the treatment on the Major Spoilers Podcast (KRAK-A-DOOOOM!), Wulf and Batsy from Viper Comics gets an early review, and Michael Cera…

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It’s been a busier week than you might imagine, and here’s the proof. Sunday: Teen Titans and JLU end, Tiny Titans live, while Nexus 100 gets delayed Monday: Fox sues over Watchmen flick, and Iron Man gets a new series Tuesday: If you know where to look, a sneak preview. Wednesday: SKRULLS! Thursday: Dark Knight movie spoilers, Star Trek delayed, Major Spoilers Returns and has a great poster for you to print out and share, and SKRULLS! Friday: Toy Fair 2008 Sneak Peek and Justice Society of America #12 gets reviewed. Saturday: Major Spoilers Forum returns, Buffy Season 8, and…

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It was a super slow week for comics, what with that holiday thing getting in the way and all. Regardless, there were a few highlights you may have missed. Sunday: The Outsiders team is finalized Monday: Matthew loves the Waid/’Ringo run of Fantastic Four Tuesday: Stephen reveals the JLA rumors over at a particular website are nothing more than an elaborate hoax Wednesday: For those who loved Black Summer #2, Matthew reviews Black Summer #1 to show you what you missed out , someone really didn’t like Amazons Attack, and Element Lad gets the Major Spoilers Hero History treatment Thursday:…

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In case you missed it, there was plenty going on in the world of comics this week. Sunday: The latest issue of Flash gets reviewed, as does Countdown #37. Matthew drops by for the latest installment of Major Spoilers Hero History this time featuring Colossal Boy. Monday: Veronica Mars jumps networks and joins Heroes, while Justice League is reported to be on the fast track. Oh, and Black Canary gets reviewed. Tuesday: Thor lands at the top of the Top 300 charts, while Outsiders – 5 of a Kind gets a lukewarm receptions. Wednesday:  Todd McFarlane is set to redo…

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An incredibly busy week at Major Spoilers with reviews, interviews, and some controversy hitting the site. What did you miss? Sunday: One of the more obscure members of the Legion of Super-Heroes gets an entry in Hero History: Tyroc Monday: Green Lantern #22 gets reviewed Tuesday: Dabel Brother and Marvel part ways with Marvel retaining the titles, while Alex Ross and Captain America Return Wednesday: In 1982 the San Diego Comic-Con was really different, and reviews abound for Nova, Outsiders, and Captain America Thursday: Jenna Jameson’s comic gets a writer, Justice League of America #12 gets reviewed, and Jinky Coronado…

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