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Hero History: T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agent Raven

The concept of the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents is simple: superheroes become spies. But what happens when a SPY becomes a superhero?

Dueling Review: A-Team: War Stories: Hannibal

IDW has seen fit to release a series of stand alone stories focusing on each member of the team. First up is team leader John “Hannibal” Smith. Let’s see if Matthew and Stephen find this issue amusing, or if they toss it in the heap.

Review: The Princess and The Frog

We ran a lot of stories about Disney’s The Princess and The Frog leading up to the theatrical release. Now the film is available on Blu-Ray and DVD, and it’s time to take a peek at the film and see where it stands in the pantheon of great Disney animated movies.

Review: Hercules – Fall Of An Avenger #1 (of 2)

Friends, Romans... Countrymen. The Marvel Universe has gathered to honor the passing of one of their own, and they have come not to bury Hercules, but to praise him. But what really DID happen in the last moments of Herc's life?

Critical Hit #40: CROSSOVER!

This episode: The adventurers make it to their destination, only to meet comrades who seem very familiar...

Major Spoilers Podcast #187

This issue: The Major Spoilers Crew talks about alternate dimensions in pop culture, and wonders why do evil twins always have a beard?

Review: Irredeemable #12

What is the breath-taking secret of Bette Noir?

Annoying Gaming Habits, and How to Deal with Them

Tabletop roleplaying games, as well as LARPs are exercises in social contracts. Whenever a group of people sit down to play they all have to agree on the system, the arbitration of said system and on hundreds of unspoken rules. Of course, in this hodgepodge system there's always room for someone to start rocking boats, rattling cages and tipping over cows.

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Review: Rapid-Fire Reviews – Stale Chocolate Edition!

By: Matthew Peterson | November 8th, 2009

Or – “I Decided To Trick Or Treat With My Kid Instead… Sorry.”

The MUSIC MEEEISSSSTERRRR! Sing the song that the world wants to heeeear! Man, I’ve had that stuck in my head for WEEKS, now. This particular RFR was meant to go up last week, just in time for the annual festival of half-price chocolate, but various things conspired to keep me from completing it until today. For those of you who can’t get enough comic review goodness, I’ve got the cowbell to slake your fever, and it’s time to ask ourselves, baby, what’s the word? In the words of the great philosopher Aloysius Bundy: “Let’s ROCK.”

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