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Weekly Marvel Review: August 31, 2022 (Week 35)
The Progenitor is not the only character passing judgment in the comics this summer. Captain Britain serves as the judge, jury and executioner in the finale to Knights of X. Having defeated Merlyn’s uprising, Betsy summarily kills Merlyn in the Starlight… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: August 24, 2022 (Week 34)
Let the judgement begin. Strange alliances form as the people of Earth face their upcoming trials. Emma Frost strikes a deal with the Deviants. Peter Parker signs up to work for Norman Osborn at the new Oscorp. Ghost-Spider teams with… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 38 – Telepathic TeleSnapic
Brian and Shaun snap to attention and dive into Marvel Snap, a new mobile, strategic, card battler developed by Second Dinner. Brian shares his thoughts on the gameplay mechanics, the revealed cards, and his hopes for future updates. The hosts… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: August 17, 2022 (Week 33)
Do you believe in Magik? Honestly, Illyana Rasputina, the youngest—and arguably the fiercest—member of Krakoa’s Great Captains doesn’t need you to believe in her. Ever since aligning with Cyclops during the X-Men’s “Schism” nearly a decade ago, she has cemented… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: August 10, 2022 (Week 32)
It’s good to be bad, at least in the 1980’s and 1990’s. Eight antagonists get added to the Fantasy Comic League database, mostly some callback cutthroats in Venom: Lethal Protector, including the original Whiplash, Melter, Constrictor and Justin Hammer. Also… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 37 – An Axis of Summer Events
Brian and Shaun take a spin around DC and Marvel’s summer comic book events: Dark Crisis and A.X.E.: Judgement Day, respectively. The hosts discuss some of the major players in both events as well as the creators’ level of involvement… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: August 03, 2022 (Week 31)
Marvel took readers to the “Edge of Spider-Verse” for the first time nearly a decade ago. The first event in 2014 focused on Peter Parker and the Superior Spider-Man and introduced the popular characters of Ghost-Spider, aka Spider-Gwen, and SP//dr…. Read More ›
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Monthly Marvel Preview: August 2022
The Eternals strike first in their crusade against the mutants. As would be expected, the Avengers and X-Men make up the top tier of estimated appearances with several A.X.E. tie-in comics being released. Spider-Man, unsurprisingly, remains a top pick with a… Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: July 27, 2022 (Week 30)
Marvel takes another trip down memory lane with two new titles: Ant-Man and Gambit. The Ant-Man of 2549 A.D. travels back in time to Hank Pym’s early days as the original Ant-Man to kick off a series which showcases the many characters… Read More ›
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FCL Podcast 36 – The Kamala-ous Ms. Marvel
Brian and Shaun go to school with Ms. Marvel, Marvel Studios’ latest Disney Plus series. Not only do they enjoy the light-hearted story and cast, but they appreciate the learning opportunity the show provides surrounding Kamala Khan’s heritage. The hosts… Read More ›