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Avengers Assembled against the Uncanny X-Men

Advantages: Lots of fan-favourite fights between iconic heroes, Great art, Years of stories brought to an end
Disadvantages: May need prior knowledge of some previous storylines to enjoy fully

...The Marvel heroes can be categorised in two ways - Avengers or X-Men. There are some who slip between the cracks (like Ghost Rider or Blade) but the majority of heroes have an alignment to one of those sides. The fans themselves are also split with some p ...

SpiderJamb 28.11.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Avengers Versus X-Men - Brian Michael Bendis

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Amazing Stories

Advantages: Wonderful art, the stories are inventive and funny
Disadvantages: Not the golden age of Tintin

This is a Tintin collection of paperbacks which gives you eight books in the classic series by the Belgian artist Hergé. Tintin in America, Cigars of the Pharaoh, The Blue Lotus, The Broken Ear, The Black Island, King Ottokar's Sceptre, The ...

Jake_Speed 22.11.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Tintin Collection - Herge

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Salva Veritate

Advantages: Clever and amusing with lovely art
Disadvantages: A rather random collection

The year is 50 B.C. and Gaul is now entirely occupied by the invincible and mighty Romans. Well, hold on a minute, not entirely. One small village of indomitable (and completely mad) Gauls still defiantly - even nonchalantly - holds out against the bemuse ...

Jake_Speed 25.10.2012 · Read full review
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Review of The Giant Asterix Omnibus - Goscinny

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Diamond review  When the Sky Falls

Advantages: Lovely art, great fun
Disadvantages: Not always phénomène Asterix

..."The year is 50 B.C. and Gaul is entirely occupied by Romans. Well, not entirely. One small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. And life is not easy for the Roman legionaries who garrison the fortified camps of Totorum, Aqua ...

Jake_Speed 02.08.2012 · Read full review
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Review of The Great Asterix Omnibus - Rene Goscinny

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Holding this for too long will make your arms Thor!

Advantages: Classic Marvel stories from the very beginning
Disadvantages: They are very lightweight compared to more modern comics

...Marvel Comics have always had a policy of reprinting their stories, right from their birth in the early 60’s they mixed up new stuff with reprints in their annual 64 page blockbusters. Generally speaking these treble sized one off Annuals consisted of one ...

Ailran 26.08.2012 · Read full review
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Review of The Mighty Thor Volume 1 - Stan Lee

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