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We’re No. 14! Wait… What?

We’re No. 1! is a weekly feature looking at first issues in new comic series, as well as one-offs and special releases. In his reviews, Jeff highlights stories with diverse characters and plot lines Geekquality readers can care about, as well as … Continue reading

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We’re No. 1! Waves of Mutilation

We’re No. 1! is a weekly feature looking at first issues in new comic series, as well as one-offs and special releases. In his reviews, Jeff highlights stories with diverse characters and plot lines Geekquality readers can care about, as … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” Lean and Mean

It’s been a year here at Geekquality with your favorite weekly column bringing you highlights of new #1s in comics. From now on, I’ll be doing things a little differently. While I will still look at the best and the … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” More #1s Than You Can Shake a Stick At

What a week! After the bucket loads of great new stuff revealed at Image Expo, the rest of the comics industry up and dropped more than a dozen new #1’s on us this week! Marvel Comics was the biggest player … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” Image Expo 2013 Special Edition

Image Comics has long been a bastion of creator-owned work, not surprising since they were built for that purpose. At the recent PR event Image Expo 2013, they showed off their pedigree as a company that, according to their publisher … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” From Grim to Giggly, a Week in Review

We’ve got a number of new comics offerings this week, with the best coming from Image Comics. Greg Rucka (Stumptown, Whiteout) and Michael Lark (Gotham Central, Terminal City) team up to bring us Lazarus #1, a slam bang dystopian action … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” Family, Duty, Time Travel

This week, a solid one when it comes to positive female characters, kicks off with a raucous thrill ride of a comic from IDW, Wild Blue Yonder #1. Set in a world where Earth is nearly destroyed by pollution and … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” Gothic Chills and Cyber-Thrills

This week’s new #1 issues run the gamut from dark realism, to out of this world cyberpunk. Kicking things off is The Crow: Curare #1. While the premise of the series is certainly dark and gothic, few Crow stories have … Continue reading

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“We’re No. 1!” Mediocrity Edition

I woke upon Wednesday morning really excited about new comics. I walked around most of the morning with lightness in my step, for no other reason than there would be a wealth of new stories on the shelves. I secretly (well, … Continue reading

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We’re No. 1! Heroines and Horrors

Up for a good scare? Then this is your week, with three new horror titles hitting the shelves. Along with that, we’ve got some new series by storied franchises and two new series hotly anticipated in the Twitterverse, including the … Continue reading

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We’re No. 1! Dollars to Dinosaurs

Certainly some of the most fun to be had this week comes with IDW’s Half Past Danger #1. Set during World War II, the book features the adventures of Sergeant Tommy “Irish” Flynn, who discovers an island in the war-torn Pacific … Continue reading

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Q&A with Max Brooks

Writer Max Brooks knows a thing or two about the Undead. The author of The Zombie Survival Guide and the novel World War Z has been dubbed the “Studs Terkel of Zombie journalism.” Now he’s taking on even more of … Continue reading

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We’re No. 1! New Dreams and Nightmares

Nightmares and dreaming are the big themes this week in #1 issues, as are old memories. We’ve got a nightmarish version of Edgar Allen Poe, a reboot of a golden sci-fi classic, two different tales of dangerous dreams invading real … Continue reading

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We’re No. 1! Mobsters, Magic, and Misogyny

Zenescope are at it again with Robyn Hood: Wanted #1, kicking off the second arc of Robyn Locksley’s tale. Robyn is a woman from our world, who’s been transported to the magical realm of Myst and becomes the female version … Continue reading

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We’re FREE! The Best of Free Comic Book Day

What’s the best day of the year? FREE Comic Book Day! Over 50 different, free comics were available this past Saturday, but which ones really stood out? That’s what we’re here for, my fellow geeks! Arcana Comics had one of … Continue reading

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