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Free Comic Book Day — comic book review: Marvel Comics

This may be post-Avengers fever talking, but Marvel Comics’ Avengers: Age of Ultron #.1 is the perfect Free Comic Book Day offering. First of all, based on the criteria I established in my last review, this comic is a complete issue, like any you could pick up off the stands. It isn’t a stand alone story, though; it’s the beginning of another Avengers adventure, one that has Tony Stark quaking in his iron boots. For casual readers of the Avengers (like me), or a newbie to comics fresh from the …

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Free Comic Book Day — comic book review: DC Comics

Free Comic Book Day is one of my favorite days of the year, and although the funnybooks are gratis, they’re still worthy of critique — perhaps even more so, as the intention is to reach a readership that might not pick up that title otherwise.

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An open letter to Shia LaBeouf

Dear Shia,
My name is Russ, and you and I have something in common. We both like to make comic books — so much so, that we would self-publish our work, at the risk of great financial loss, just to get it out there.
What we don’t have in common is a famous name.
To be clear, I’m not writing this open letter out of spite. Actually, now that I know we share a passion for comics, I’m writing it in the spirit of encouragement — something we both know isn’t too common …

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EXCLUSIVE – Amazing Arizona Comics: Food Coma at the County Fair!

Now that the Maricopa County Fair is over, it can be revealed why the weather seemed a bit colder than usual on Saturday — June Monsoon and Sam Brero were saving the day (again)!
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EXCLUSIVE – Amazing Arizona Comics: Speed Cameron vs. The Protest!

This exclusive digital comic, seen only here on Nerdvana, reveals what REALLY happened in downtown Phoenix last month, as groups gathered to protest at Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s office.

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Full strip: President Obama, E.T.!

Relive a week’s worth of political adventures with Amazing Arizona Comics: “President Obama, E.T.!”

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EXCLUSIVE: Amazing Arizona Comics presents — President Obama, E.T. (part 7)!

From a Sunday comics section too edgy for even Drabble’s dad to read, the epic conclusion of this week’s daily strip, “President Obama, E.T.!”

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EXCLUSIVE: Amazing Arizona Comics presents — President Obama, E.T. (part 6)!

We’ve seen President Obama get out of plenty of jams during his term, but how will he get out of THIS one?

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EXCLUSIVE: Amazing Arizona Comics presents — President Obama, E.T. (part 5)!

The action is building toward Sunday’s exciting conclusion! Don’t miss it!

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EXCLUSIVE: Amazing Arizona Comics presents — President Obama, E.T. (part 4)!

What happens when two elected officials go head-to-head in an aerial battle royale?