Brian and Shaun welcome Aaron Rench, a new friend of the League, to the podcast to draft his first ever Fantasy Comic League team. They break down how the system works and touch upon some recent DC and Marvel comics…. Read More ›
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Weekly Marvel Review: November 24, 2021 (Week 47)
Only in comics can a character who is dead, or in a coma, or suffering severe neck trauma, can still rake in the points and place in the top performances of the week. Despite a whole series focused on the Death… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: November 03, 2021 (Week 44)
The Avengers and the students of the Strange Academy experience the fallout from the Sorcerer Supreme’s death. A slow week due to distributor delays and supply chain jams hitting the comic book industry results in several titles’ release dates getting… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: October 20, 2021 (Week 42)
The Fantasy Comic League review system has gone to the dogs. Bats the Ghost Dog—Doctor Strange’s paranormal pup—joins up with the 616’s Pet Avengers. Throg rallies the prime universe’s mightiest creatures in the latest issue of Thor. Lockheed, Kate Pryde’s… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: October 13, 2021 (Week 41)
The Hulk puts up his best week of the year, but his performance in the finale to Al Ewing’s critically acclaimed Immortal Hulk series fails to earn Bruce Banner his first Hero of the Week title. In the end, the… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: September 29, 2021 (Week 39)
Multiple corners and characters of the Marvel Universe burn. Krakoa enters its latest Inferno when Moira MacTaggert’s biggest fear comes to pass. Despite Professor X and Magneto’s best attempts to keep Destiny from being resurrected, Mystique shocks the Quiet Council… Read More ›
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 ›
Weekly Marvel Review: August 18, 2021 (Week 33)
A pair of characters each earn their 36th overall appearance to meet the threshold for inclusion in the Fantasy Comic League review database. Tempo, who debuted in 1990, likely joins the main Marauders’ crew in a matter of issues anyway,… Read More ›
Weekly Marvel Review: August 04, 2021 (Week 31)
August picks up right where July left. Spider-Man’s deadliest foes surround him in Sinister War, symbiotic showdowns in Extreme Carnage and another entry in the annual backup stories that lead to the “Infinity Heist.” As far as new books of… Read More ›
Monthly Marvel Preview: August 2021
The World Keeps Spinning: August really feels like a continuation of July. Extreme Carnage One-Shots, Infinite Destines Annuals, Sinister War, The Last Annihilation, and World War She-Hulk all continue through their respective series. August also brings in an extra day… Read More ›
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