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Top 5 on The Strip: Best X-Men arcs
1. God Loves, Man Kills The mutant struggle against one of the X-Men’s most human protagonists is a tragic tale of self hate and bigotry. It’s easily one of the most sorrowful tales of the lengths homosapiens will go to in … Continue reading
Top 5 on The Strip: Batman movie villains
The Joker You knew he was going to make the list. How could he not with at least two movie outings devoted to the clown prince of crime, both played by different actors that received rave reviews for their performances? … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2013, Bane, batman, Batman film quadrilogy, Catwoman, dc, movie, Riddler, The Joker, Top 5, Two Face, villains
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Property review: Batman Returns
Batman Returns Warner Bros., 1992 Batman returns with a little fanfare, but too many enemies Batman Returns is solid, no doubt about it. Sure, it has some stumbles and could use a little polishing in the finer points, but like … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2013, batman, Batman film quadrilogy, Catwoman, dc, movie, Penguin, property review, villains
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Strip Talk #16: Too many villains plague some comic films
Nearly every year that I’ve been alive and conscious enough to know what’s going on in the world, there’s been a comic book movie released. And I take great pride in having seen the majority of the offerings out there. … Continue reading
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Tagged 4Q2013, batman, column, comics, dc, Lyndsey Hicks, marvel, movie, Spider-Man, Strip Talk, Venom, villains
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Marvel Character Highlight #14: Spiral
Name: Rita Wayword Affiliation: The Sisterhood of Mutants, Mojo, Longshot Special abilities: Spiral is a master-level magic user who is also a master of sorcery, genetic engineering and robotics. Her magic proficiency is enough that she was considered to be … Continue reading
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Tagged 3Q2013, character highlight, comics, marvel, marvel character highlight, Spiral, staff, villains
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Property review: God Loves, Man Kills
God Loves, Man Kills Marvel Comics, 1982 God loves, but man kills discriminatively In the dark recesses of the human soul lies a need to persecute. Every being that can afford to call itself human has the potential and inclination to … Continue reading
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Tagged 3Q2013, comics, marvel, property review, review, staff, villains, X-Men
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Top 5 on The Strip: The Super family
Superman — The Man of Steel himself is probably the best incarnation of the super family. He was the originator of the series and thus carries the name on when other incarnations drop in and out of the DC … Continue reading
Otaku Corner: Death Note Vol. 6
Light learns a few lessons while wheeling and dealing in Death Note Vol. 6 Welcome back for another edition of Otaku Corner! As all of you know, this is my little corner of GI where I bring you the best in … Continue reading
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Tagged 3Q2013, Brandon Beatty, column, Death Note, manga, Otaku, Otaku corner, review, villains
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Otaku Corner #12: Death Note Vol. 5
Death Note heats up in Vol. 5 Hello readers, and welcome back to “Otaku Corner,” the section of GI that covers quality anime and manga series for those who deserve the best in Japanese animation. Thus, with this great expectation, our … Continue reading
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Tagged 1Q2013, anime, Brandon Beatty, Death Note, L, Light, manga, Misa, Otaku corner, villains, Vol. 5
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Top 5 on the Strip: Spider-Man’s weirdest foes
J. Jonah Jameson What’s the deal with some dude putting your paycheck in your hands and then constantly snatching it away because he wants to fire you on a whim? We couldn’t work for J.J. Simply put, there’d be a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1Q2013, animated, comics, Spider-Man, staff, Top 5, villains
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