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Mainly for the classic characters from DCĀ and Marvel the mainstream comics section here to celebrate the pioneers of the comic book industry which have survived dozens of incarnations and imminent apocalypses'.

Although the line between indie comics and mainstream comics is fairly thin with so many new comic book publishers coming up at the moment but we hope to give them all a fair looking over.

Soon we will be featuring some reviews of a few real classics from the Dark Knight and Superman.

Bearlands #2 Review
A review of the long awaited Bearlands #2 from Subversive Comics. Biggs and Bakki return to the epic post apocalyptic story about one bear and his quest for survival in world full of Zombears
A list of comics from Free Comic Book Day 2013
Free comic book day 2013 is on May 4th and has some amazing comics listed in both the Gold and Silver selections. This year they have included books like Dragon Ball and the Walking Dead.
Metal Made Flesh #3 by Subversive Comics
Another epic by Subversive comics and one of the best sci-fi comics I've read. Metal Made Flesh is a three part series leading onto another series called Hunters. It starts with Issue 3 a comic about an assassin who transfers his brain into a child’s body for a job when things go horribly wrong.
The Top 100 Graphic Novels of 2012
With Diamond publishing the top 100 Graphic Novels of 2012 we have the full list and it shows just how much of an impact some of the smaller publishers made on sales last year.
Allan Linder's - Prisoner of the Mind Review
Prisoner of the Mind is a neo-noir thriller set in the near future of New York. Combing some amazing artwork which tells a hundred stories itself Allan Linder's book is a must read for comic fans.
Spider-man #700 Review
The Amazing Spider=man ended at issue #700 but where one door closes another opens for the Superior Spider-man. But was it the last issue of the Amazing Spider-man that Peter Parker deserved.
Bearlands #1 Review
Indie comic of the year, Bearlands #1 brings us a world of a harsh reality where everyone fights to survive and nobody trusts anyone, also its full of talking bears.
Action comics #0 Review
The DCnU has gone through a full year and has just launched its #0 month. Reviewing Action Comics #0 and what DC are doing with the biggest comic publisher in history.
DCnU issue #0 origins for September
This September DC comics will be releasing a whole month of issue #0s to cover origins of the new icons of DC comics.
Hit-Girl #1
An unlikely mega success as Kick-ass spin off Hit-Girl sells out of almost two printings within a month of being released. Read about Mindy as she fights crime during the night and tries to fit into school during the day.
DC New 52 Graphic Novels
The DC 52 Graphic novels have started to ship and are already selling out as fast as the comics did. Here's a full list of TPBs and price comparison.
Marvel AR the Free Mobile App
The Marvel AR app is the most innovative contributions to modern comics since they introduced photoshop and digital comics. See Hidden and extra content with the latest Marvel comics.
Elephantmen #38 Review
Comic of the month as Elephantmen #38 is released and it's Razorback vs Agent Blackthorne one will live and one will fall. Another Amazing issue from Image comics.
Before Watchmen
DC has announced the long time in the making Watchmen prequel. With fans and creators of the original divided on the idea.
DC Comics Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come may very well be one of the greatest Graphic Novels DC has in print. With the DCnU in full force this book is an amazing eulogy to the DCoU.
DCnU Brings Back Power Girl and Earth 2
DC a super serious about making the DCnU survive, out with the old and in with the new decisions after just 4 issues. six have been canceled and six have been added to the roster.
Charismagic
Charismagic is an original supernatural series by Aspen comics. It's hot, supernatural and has an amazing story written by Vince Hernandez
Billy Majestic's Humpty Dumpty
One of the best Sci-fi horror books out in ages. Humpty Dumpty follows a part of friendly alien visitors who are ambushed by swamp folk while the males are killed the lone female is captured and tortured for months. Enter Humpty Dumpty.
Elephantmen volume 0 Armed Forces
Richard Starkings Epic War Toys series is collected in volume 0 of Elephantmen. Follow the tragic tale of Yvette as she transforms from a French country girl to the single most dangerous force the Elephantmen have to fear.
Fantastic Four World's Greatest
If you read one Fantastic Four book it really should be Mark Miller and Bryan Hitch's Fantastic 4 Worlds Greatest. Featuring the timely death of both Sue Richards and Galacticus along with the Hulk son of Wolverine.
Spaceman from Vertigo
Adding to the list of awesome Sci-Fi Comics, Spaceman is a nine issue series from, Vertigo where which follows Orson a genetically modified spaceman from a near post apocalyptic future.
Booster Gold 52 Pick-Up Review
The great Geoff Johns takes on Booster Gold and his task of realigning time and saving the JLA. Booster Gold 52 Pick-Up.
Elephantmen : Man and Elephantman Complete
Richard Starkings the legend behind Elephantmen brings us a reprint of Man and Elephantman. This time in one collected issue with the trifold cover by J Scott Campbell.
Garth Ennis - Stitched Issue 1 Review
The long awaited Stitched by Garth Ennis blesses our comic shelves this week. When a team of US military go down in Afghanistan they have more than the Taliban to fear.
Superior 5 and 6
Back with two issues in the same month after an eight month delay. Well worth the wait Superior continues to kick ass in issue 5 and 6 out now.
Frank Millers Holy Terror Review
Even with a pile of comics from the last week of the DC reboot in hand The first on the reading list had to be Frank Millers Holy Terror. Once an epic Batman story now something entirely new with the Fixer.

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