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Weekly Marvel Review: September 22, 2021 (Week 38)
Three titles drop their final issues this week, with a recently-concluded series receiving a one shot finale. Reptil and X-Corp finish their short runs at four and five issues, respectively, while Guardians of the Galaxy ends with issue 18. However, Al Ewing’s cosmic… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 15 – Gotta Ensnare ‘Em All
Brian and Shaun captivate listeners with a discussion about the Fantasy Comic League’s Ensnare power. They wonder if What If…? is losing its hold on them. The hosts then discuss Marvel’s attempt to trap people into subscribing to the Unlimited… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: September 15, 2021 (Week 37)
Kang looks to be making a late push in the Antagonists’ ranks. With three more appearances in the last five weeks—and 49 total points spanning six overall apps—Kang now ranks as the sixth best antagonist for the year. Those numbers… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 14 – Stackin’ and Draftin’
Brian and Shaun stack their respective teams for the September Amalgam draft. They break down how Special and Class powers are able to stack within the Fantasy Comic League review system. The hosts also differentiate between a buff and stacked… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: September 08, 2021 (Week 36)
Marvel taps into the unlimited potential of its digital comics subscription service by launching Infinity Comics. The new stories, exclusive to the Marvel Unlimited service, offer a chance for some of Marvel’s top creatives to tell quick short stories presented… Read More ›
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FCL Gaming – Future Revolution First Look (Video)
In an outtake from the most recent FCL Podcast, Brian shares a first look review of Netmarble Games’ Marvel Future Revolution. (6:58 mins) Video Quick Reference Outtake: FCL Podcast 13 – Our Broken Reality Game Spotlight: Netmarble Games’ Marvel Future… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 13 – Our Broken Reality
Brian and Shaun ponder the question—and the show—What If…? The hosts deal with changes in reality, starting with the new Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer and ending with a review of the Fantasy Comic League’s Reality power definition. Throughout the… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: September 01, 2021 (Week 35)
Marvel releases their smallest batch of comics since returning from the pandemic pause in 2020. With only six comics hitting the shelves, only one character—Phyla-Vell—appears in more than one book. Under the influence of the Vox Supreme suit, the former… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 12 – Absorbing Rogue’s History
Brian and Shaun celebrate the 40th anniversary of Rogue’s first appearance. They travel back in time to August 1981 in order to summarize the events of Avengers Annual #10 before discussing other important moments throughout Rogue’s history. The hosts cap… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: August 25, 2021 (Week 34)
A new addition to Marvel’s library of youthful legacy characters—basketball prodigy Connor Young—makes his debut in the new Darkhawk series and the Fantasy Comic League review system. The Darkhawk Amulet finds its new owner after Chris Powell sent it away… Read More ›
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