Stan Lee’s Los Angeles Comic Con 2017
The stars were out for Stan Lee’s Los Angeles Comic Con 2017, and Ink 19 took it all in!
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Marvel Comics in the 1960s
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The Soddyssey and Other Tales of Supernatural Law
Bruce Phillips goes all goony over this new collection of Batton Lash’s pioneering creepy/funny comic series.
Modern Masters Volume 18: John Romita Jr.
Twomorrows gives the Modern Masters treatment to John Romita Jr. , who is doing a fine job in living up to his father’s rich artistic legacy at Marvel Comics.
Alter Ego: The Best of the Legendary Comics Fanzine
What’s the greatest form of flattery? The fanzine, of course. Andrew Coulon digs this collection of _Alter Ego_s from TwoMorrows.
Blue Beetle Companion
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Director Sam Raimi brings the Marvel Comics hero who “does whatever a spider can” to the big screen for the first time. Can he swing from a thread? Take a look at Ben Varkentine’s review to find out!
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