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I haven’t too enthusiastic about some of the past issues of Superior Foes of Spider-Man that choose to focus almost exclusively on one character (not named Boomerang), but I felt like Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber really worked it out with the Overdrive-centric Superior Foes #14. This is equally

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It’s been a great last few weeks for comic book animals, between Rocket Raccoon and then the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ruling the box office, the “Pizza Dog” issue of Hawkeye winning an Eisner, and the recent resurgence in interest for all things Howard the Duck. So I took

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If you like epically staged and beautifully illustrated fights between heroes and villains, Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man #4 is definitely the comic for you. However, I’m still having a hard time getting too invested in this storyline because of the way Brian Michael Bendis continues to pace things. And

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Like most people, my first exposure to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was after the original animated series debuted in the late 1980s. When I went back and read the original comics featuring the TMNT, I was shocked by how violent and weird the series was. With the new

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Like an old friend you were secretly happy had left the country for good only to show up on your doorstep to ask for a place to sleep for the next month, Otto Octavius, the Superior Spider-Man returned to the Spider-Verse this week in Superior Spider-man #32. I’d like

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Despite being the featured character in what many consider to be one of the worst movies ever made, Howard the Duck has played an important part in comic book history over the years. The social and political satire found in his 1970s series by Steve Gerber was incredibly unique

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Now that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has officially left Earth and has journeyed into the “galaxy,” I thought it would be fun to rank the 10 best Marvel Cosmic storylines of all time for comicbook.com. By “Marvel Cosmic” I’m talking about storylines that focus on different worlds, planets, alien

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In a bit of a first here on Chasing Amazing, after struggling so tremendously in finding a relevant Guardians of the Galaxy post to make this past Friday, I’ve decided to put together a more reactive article about a character that was (unexpectedly) featured in the movie over the weekend.

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  After a bit of a breather that focused on silver-haired burglars and crazy scientists with disappearing apes, the “Alien Costume Saga” begins its acceleration towards the finish line in Amazing Spider-Man #256. We get another new villain named after an animal flashcard (Puma), a more prolonged look at

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OK, so who here doesn’t love Thanos? That Mad Titan of Marvel? Anyone? Well, since I’m just crazy for this awesome supervillain, I decided to put together a list that celebrates his 10 most memorable moments. Check out the article at ComicBook.com and let me know if I left

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