A few years ago, collectible card games were a small blip on the map of the mainstream release calendar, largely relegated to the realm of the free-to-play mobile market. Fast forward to 2017, and we now live in a world where Bethesda, Blizzard and CD Projekt Red have all released …
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When Tom King signed on as co-writer of the “New 52” series Grayson, DC promoted his background as a CIA operative that would inspire that run. That was definitely a new way to promote a comic book. Although there’s been plenty of comic book writers who’ve previously worked in surprisingly …
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The Old Guard #1 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Leandro Fernández and Daniela Miwa Lettered by Jodi Wynne Published by Image Comics ‘Rama Rating: 9 out of 10 (Image credit: Leandro Fernandez/Daniela Miwa/Jody Wynne (Image Comics)) (opens in new tab) When a writer or director has a long and …
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Invisibility You know you’ve got it when: You go all see-through, obviously. Made famous by: Sue Storm ( Fantastic Four ), Sebastian Caine ( Hollow Man ), Violet Parr ( The Incredibles ), Harry Potter How would you use your power? Handy if you wanted to spy on your boss, …
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