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Monthly Marvel Preview: July 2018
America gets a special birthday present in July: a new series for its star-spangled hero written by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Meanwhile, Nick Spencer, the recent Captain America scribe responsible for Steve Rogers’ stint as a Hydra agent, moves on to steer the… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: June 20, 2018 (Week 25)
Ms. Marvel beats Spider-Man to the punch, both in the Fantasy Comic League power rankings and in his own comic book. The young champion earns her first “Hero of the Week” title of the year when she shows up in Spectacular Spider-Man… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: June 13, 2018 (Week 24)
Spider-Man is old hat according to three of the Fantasy Comic League divisions, but Peter Parker is also physically old in the pages of the comics. The Old Man Spider-Man/Deadpool team-up continues in their joint book and remains the central… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: June 6, 2018 (Week 23)
Ant-Man steals the spotlight in a big way to start the month of June. Scott Lang has a giant-sized performance and scores five times the number of points as his previous best weekly performance. His 20 points in two new… Read More ›
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The Latveria Legislature: May 2018
Peace in Latveria never seems to last for long. Despite the Agents of the Fantasy Comic League coming to the rescue in the previous season, new threats lurk in the shadow of Castle Doom. The majority of the crew remains on… Read More ›
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Monthly Marvel Preview: June 2018
To paraphrase Marvel’s top evil organization, cut off one comic book series, and two more take its place. June sees several series coming to an end, but they also see a bundle of fresh starts for many heroes. Dan Slott represents… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: May 30, 2018 (Week 22)
It’s the final countdown for two of the top drafted Fantasy Comic League heroes. Captain Marvel is the latest hero to explore the limits of the Infinity Stone entrusted to her. Carol and the Reality Gem reel in 16 points for… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: May 23, 2018 (Week 21)
Here comes the bride! Kitty Bryde that is. The X-Wedding event of this generation is racing to its climax, but first Kitty needs to save her groom. Kitty leads her Gold team of X-Men into space to save Colossus and… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: May 16, 2018 (Week 20)
The ‘Man Without Fear’ is the man without equal in the third week of May for the Fantasy Comic League. Matthew Murdock appears in the most books on his way to his first 2018 “Hero of the Week” title. Daredevil… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: May 9, 2018 (Week 19)
After a six week ‘dry spell,’ Peter Parker perches himself at the top of the Fantasy Comic League power rankings once more. Spider-Man leaves the rest of the characters in the dust when he puts up 23 points across four books. His performance… Read More ›