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Tag Archives: Superheroes

Squadron Supreme: The Pre-war Years

July 9, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: It all starts here! Hyperion, Nighthawk, Blur, Power Princess, Doctor Spectrum and the rest of the deadliest super-team around are joined by a new group of super heroes, as […]

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Captain America: Reborn

July 5, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: After the death of a dream comes the return of a legend! Captain America–Steve Rogers is reborn, but is he the hero we know and love? Or is the […]

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Batman: Earth One

July 3, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary:  Batman is not a hero. He is just a man. Fallible, vulnerable, and angry. In a Gotham City where friend and foe are indistinguishable, Bruce Wayne’s path toward becoming […]

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Justice, vol. 3

May 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: The final hardcover volume of the lushly illustrated maxiseries by Alex Ross, Jim Krueger and Doug Braithwaite collects issues #9-12! The Super-Villains’ plot to exploit the innocent thickens as […]

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Literature

Justice, vol. 2

May 7, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: An extraordinary hardcover volume collecting JUSTICE #5-8, written by comics legends Alex Ross (KINGDOM COME) and Jim Krueger (Earth X) with art by Doug Braithwaite and Ross! In this volume, […]

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Justice, vol. 1

April 29, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: The Justice League of America is reimagined by fan-favorite painter Alex Ross (JLA: LIBERTY and JUSTICE, KINGDOM COME) and writer Jim Krueger (Earth X, Universe X) with pencil art […]

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Supreme Power, vol. 2

April 26, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: This deluxe hardcover collects Supreme Power Vol. 3: High Command and Supreme Power: Hyperion, plus extras. In High Command, Hyperion, the Blur and Nighthawk – in their first adventure […]

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Literature

Wonder Woman: Odyssey

April 14, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: Wonder Woman gets a new costume in this start to bestselling writer J. Michael Straczynski’s run on the iconic character’s series, collected from issues #600-606. Diana must track down […]

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Captain America: Operation Rebirth

April 11, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: The world again believes Captain America dead, but his life is saved by one he himself thought lost forever: S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Sharon Carter, the gallant girlfriend he saw perish in […]

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Supreme Power, vol. 1

April 7, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: Babylon 5 creator and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN writer J. Michael Straczynski presents a new vision of a world about to give birth to its first generation of super heroes! Follow the […]

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Superman: Grounded, vol. 1

April 1, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Top comics writer J. Michael Straczynski takes Superman on a journey across the U.S., originally presented in SUPERMAN #700-706.After the devastating events of WAR OF THE SUPERMEN, Superman looks […]

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Superman: Earth One, vol. 1

March 28, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Summary: Forget everything you know about The Man of Steel and brace yourself for a staggering new take on the world’s most popular Super Hero.Best-selling, Hugo Award-winning writer J. Michael […]

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Holy Terror

March 22, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Summary: There’s a deadly menace somewhere in Empire City, and The Fixer only has until dawn to save his town – and civilization as we know it! Legendary Comics presents […]

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