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Weekly Marvel Review: July 14, 2021 (Week 28)
The King has returned. After a few questionable recap/vision appearances, the legendary King Arthur finally gets added to the Fantasy Comic League review system. However, it’s as Merlyn’s prisoner in Excalibur. Spider-Man’s Sinister War kicks off with a sinister gathering… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 07 – ‘Faye’vorites: Black Widow
Brian and Shaun invite Faye, the Red Room Division leader and big time Black Widow fan, onto the podcast to talk about her favorite character. The trio discuss Widow’s top powers and team affiliations in the Fantasy Comic League system…. Read More ›
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Overpowered Comics Giveaway – Soviet Spies and Super Soldiers
Before—or after, or while—catching up on Marvel Studios’ Black Widow, catch up on Black Widow in the comics. The latest Fantasy Comic League Overpower Comics Giveaway includes the first arc of the 2021 Eisner Award winning series Black Widow. Kelly… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 06 – Evaluating the Salary Cap
Brian and Shaun welcome Michael T. Ford from the Racial Draft Podcast to preview their upcoming third season. They break down the value of draft picks based on the Racial Draft’s new Salary Cap rules. Brian and Shaun draft for… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: July 07, 2021 (Week 27)
The X-Men once again release the top book with some of their top characters filling out the top performances. No, not the new mutant team book, X-Men #1. The latest issue of the tangentially-related Children of the Atom sees their… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 05 – Low Key Power Hungry
Brian and Shaun power their way through a busy final week and review division play standings, as well as their DC/Marvel Amalgam challenge. They break down the hierarchy of power classifications: Basic, Special and Class. (36 minutes) Episode quick reference… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: June 30, 2021 (Week 26)
Things are not always so black and white in the Marvel universe. Unless of course it’s part of your code name. Black Cat and Black Widow both had books come out this week which featured White Fox and White Widow,… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 04 – A Suitable Storm of S.W.O.R.D.
Brian and Shaun hail the new Regent of Mars, the Voice of Sol, the Wind-Rider and Goddess: Storm. They review the generic use of the Suit power and the various ways a super suit can be utilized. (36 minutes) Episode… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: June 23, 2021 (Week 25)
A potential cosmic cat fight takes shape. Now that the mutants have colonized Mars, S.W.O.R.D. begins to explore the fallout of their actions. First, Abigail Brand introduces a new universal credit to the Galactic Council and offers the members a… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: June 16, 2021 (Week 24)
With Father’s Day right around the corner, the phrase “like father, like son” has never had a more appropriate week. The Fantasy Comic League begins tracking two new characters, both sons of prominent characters carrying on the legacy of their… Read More ›
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