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THE ULTIMATE COMIC BOOK CASH INVESTMENT

Advantages: Groovy, modern styling
Disadvantages: Would make the traditionalists cringe

One of the criticisms that many people might have of super hero comic books is that they are extremely old-fashioned. Batman, Spiderman and the like have been around since the 1950s or 60s, without changing all that much, and the whole super hero concept ...

LostWitness 28.01.2002 · Read full review
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Review of The Ultimate Spiderman - Stan Lee

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Spider-Man For A New Generation

Advantages: Compelling reading and storylines
Disadvantages: The purists will hate it no matter what you say

...is a geek. There’s no other way of saying it properly with stating the fact: Parker is a geek. But then again, I’m sure we all were at some point (I know I still am). And perhaps, it is that quality that makes Peter Parker the most human c ...

elvisdo 17.04.2003 · Read full review
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Review of The Ultimate Spiderman - Stan Lee

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Ultimate Spider-man

Advantages: Great story, Reasitic(ish) and emotional character backgrounds, Great art
Disadvantages: Crossovers with other Ultimate marvel titles can cause a newbie to get confused

...Personally I wasn\'t much into comics, I wanted to be but lack of knowledge of titles to buy and money meant I couldn\'t access this form of entertainment, until my school library had a few volumes out, I took them out and couldn\'t get enough of it. The ...

Elbalug 20.06.2007 · Read full review
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Review of The Ultimate Spiderman - Stan Lee

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COWARDLY CUSTARD!!!

Advantages: Fantastic art and scripting
Disadvantages: some characters will be lost of casual fans

COVER BLURB "The measure of a man is not how he gets knocked down, it is in how he gets up." These are the words blind attorney Matthew Murdock's father lived and died by. SYNOPSIS A new retelling of the origin of Dardevil and his very early career. ...

Shaoon 16.08.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Daredevil Yellow - Jeph Loeb

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My favourite comics guilty pleasure

Advantages: 90s nostalgia, origins of a few famous characters, charming storylines
Disadvantages: disjointed storytelling, bizarre art, very 90s

...Full disclosure: I was a teenager at the time of the book's original publication, so this has definitely coloured my opinion of it.Marvel has not had the best record when it comes to teenager superhero teams, and Generation X is no e ...

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Review of Generation X - Scott Lobdell

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