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Victor Fries rated Nailbiter #10 Feb 20, 2015
7.5

Nailbiter #10

By: Joshua Williamson, Mike Henderson
Released: Feb 4, 2015

All of the town's children have gone missing...and only the notorious serial killer the Nailbiter can help Sheriff Crane and Finch find them...but at what price?

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Victor Fries rated Rumble #3 Feb 20, 2015
7.0

Rumble #3

By: John Arcudi, James Harren
Released: Feb 18, 2015

It’s literally a whole new world of head-lopping action in this issue as things really start to open up—and all the broken pieces come together. Finally, we’re bringing you the origin of Rathraq! And, in a way, the origin of everybody else, too.

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Victor Fries rated Ghosted #17 Feb 20, 2015
8.0

Ghosted #17

By: Joshua Williamson, Vladimir Krstic
Released: Feb 11, 2015

In a newly created ghost town, a portal to the afterlife has emerged—setting the stage for the greatest heist of Jackson’s career.

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Victor Fries reviewed Secret Identities #1 Feb 20, 2015
8.5

Great first issue. Glad I decided to pick this one up. Looking forward to seeing where the story goes. Lots of set-up, but found it crucial to the story.

Secret Identities #1

By: Brian Joines, Ilias Kyriazis
Released: Feb 18, 2015

The supergroup known as The Front Line have just invited new hero Crosswind to join them. But what they don't know is that Crosswind is a mole, sent to learn all their secrets. And the Front Line have LOTS of secrets.

Writers BRIAN JOINES and JAY FAERBER and the stunning art team of ILIAS KYRIAZIS and CHARLIE KIRCHOFF bring you classic...

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Victor Fries added Hellbreak to their pull list Feb 20, 2015

Hellbreak

There are thousands of Hells, each unique, each terrible. Mega-cities ruled by vicious gangs. Empires where the most perverse are well-respected. Wastelands roamed by prehistoric monstrosities. With the proper tools and know-how... you can infiltrate Hell whether you're dead or not. With the proper tools and know-how, you can break out. Project Ker...

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Victor Fries dropped Wonder Woman (2011) from their pull list Feb 20, 2015

Wonder Woman (2011)

The Gods walk among us. To them, our lives are playthings. Only one woman would dare to protect humanity from the wrath of such strange and powerful forces. But is she one of us or one of them?

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Victor Fries dropped Batgirl (2011) from their pull list Feb 20, 2015

Batgirl (2011)

Yes, it's really happening!Barbara Gordon is back as Batgirl and she's going to have to face the city's most horrifying new villains as well as the dark secrets from her past. You won't want to miss this stunning debut issue from fan-favorite BIRDS OF PREY writer Gail Simone!

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Victor Fries dropped Birds Of Prey (2011) from their pull list Feb 20, 2015

Birds Of Prey (2011)

One is wanted for a murder she didn't commit. The other is on the run because she knows too much. They are Dinah Laurel Lance and Ev Crawford a.k.a. Black Canary and Starling and together, as Gotham City's covert ops team, they're taking down the villains other heroes can't touch. But now they've attracted the attention of a grizzled newspaper re...

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Victor Fries added Secret Identities to their pull list Feb 20, 2015

Secret Identities

The supergroup known as The Front Line have just invited new hero Crosswind to join them. But what they don't know is that Crosswind is a mole, sent to learn all their secrets. And the Front Line have LOTS of secrets.

Writers BRIAN JOINES and JAY FAERBER and the stunning art team of ILIAS KYRIAZIS and CHARLIE KIRCHOFF bring you classic...

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Victor Fries dropped The Wicked + The Divine from their pull list Feb 20, 2015

The Wicked + The Divine

Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as teenagers. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team behind critically thermonuclear floor-fillers Young Avengers and PHONOGRAM reunite to start a new ongoing superhero fantasy with a beautiful oversized issue. Welcome to THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, where gods are the ultimate po...

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Victor Fries added Rumble to their pull list Feb 20, 2015

Rumble

Okay, so a scarecrow walks into a bar...and proceeds to wreak havoc across two worlds! After a long absence, Rathraq, Scarecrow Warrior God, is back-and very unhappy. Bad news for his old enemies, yes, but worse news for everybody else! JOHN ARCUDI and JAMES HARREN bring you a modern day action/adventure fantasy thriller where rundown dive bars, un...

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Victor Fries rated Sundowners #2 Sep 29, 2014
6.5

Sundowners #2

By: Tim Seeley, Jim Terry
Released: Sep 24, 2014

The Sundowners Syndrome support group is on the hunt for their kidnapped friend, but they're not the only ones, as the enigmatic Mr. Outsider joins the chase. Meanwhile, the Concerned Citizen reaches out to the press to shine some light on a shadowy conspiracy, but discovers that the real story may be him.

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Victor Fries rated Batman: Eternal #23 Sep 12, 2014
7.0

Batman: Eternal #23

By: Tim Seeley, Derek Fridolfs
Released: Sep 10, 2014

Catwomans secret past has been revealed, and its dragging her toward Blackgate Penitentiary! What is her place in the natural order of crime? Only she can decide.

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Victor Fries rated Hawkeye #20 Sep 12, 2014
8.0

Hawkeye #20

By: Matt Fraction, Annie Wu
Released: Sep 10, 2014

• KATE-GUY! MADAME MASQUE! LOS ANGELES! EXPLOSIONS! THE END OF SUMMER VACATION! THE FINAL SHOWDOWN FOR ALL THE MARBLES! THE MARBLES ARE A METAPHOR!
•  YOU BELONG YOU BELONG YOU BELONG YOU BELONG TO THE MERRY MARBLE MARCHING SOCIETY!
•  This is... THE BIG ONE. Fraction and Wu and Hollingsworth too -- O...

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7.5

Batgirl: Futures End #1

By: Gail Simone, Javier Garron
Released: Sep 10, 2014

Its five years later, and Barbara Gordon has become Bte Noire a.k.a. The Black Beast! Part Batman and part Bane, she leads a squad of female agents through the Gotham Underground!

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Victor Fries reviewed Copperhead #1 Sep 12, 2014
8.5

Nice start to a new series, which some great art. Really looking forward to where this series leads. A lot of potential, I feel, to be a great book.

Copperhead #1

By: Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski
Released: Sep 10, 2014

Welcome to Copperhead, a grimy mining town on the edge of a backwater planet. Single mom Clara Bronson is the new sheriff, and on her first day she'll have to contend with a resentful deputy, a shady mining tycoon, and a family of alien hillbillies. And did we mention the massacre?

Writer JAY FAERBER and the art team of SCOTT GODLEWSKI...

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7.5

Batman: Futures End #1

By: Ray Fawkes, Aco
Released: Sep 10, 2014

Its five years later and Bruce Wayne is using dangerous science to help him continue his war on crime. What is it, and what forced Bruce to resort to such extremes?

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Victor Fries rated Nailbiter #4 Aug 8, 2014
9.0

Nailbiter #4

By: Joshua Williamson, Mike Henderson
Released: Aug 6, 2014

WHAT IS THE "SERIAL KILLER GRAVEYARD?"
And are there more than just bodies buried there? Finch and Sheriff Crane must literally dig to find the answers!

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8.5

An interesting concept with a hook that will keep me around. Beautiful art. Lots of potential for this title, and I look forward to seeing where Casey and his team take it.

Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers #1

By: Joe Casey, Nathan Fox
Released: Aug 6, 2014

Joe Casey is one of the industry's most popular writers having written for Marvel and DC, from The Uncanny X-Men to Superman, and many more best-selling titles, and most recently created and writes the acclaimed Sex series from Image Comics! Now he is tackling one of Jack Kirby's greatest creations, Captain Victory! And this story will Blow! Your! ...

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Victor Fries added Batgirl (2011) to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Batgirl (2011)

Yes, it's really happening!Barbara Gordon is back as Batgirl and she's going to have to face the city's most horrifying new villains as well as the dark secrets from her past. You won't want to miss this stunning debut issue from fan-favorite BIRDS OF PREY writer Gail Simone!

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Victor Fries added Elektra (2014) to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Elektra (2014)

Witness the beautifully violent return of the world's deadliest assassin. A life spent in silent pain has led Elektra to the precipice of despair. As she prepares to shed her past and take her next step, everything you know about her will change! Death is no escape, but she will find her way as a new option opens up that will take Elektra to places...

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Victor Fries added Gail Simone to their creator watch list Aug 8, 2014
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Victor Fries added The Woods to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

The Woods

WHY WE LOVE IT: As fans of James Tynion IV's work in the Batman universe (BATMAN ETERNAL, RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS), we were eager to publish his first original comic series. Plus, THE WOODS gives us that same eerie, small-town horror feel we get whenever we read a Stephen King novel.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: If you're fan of teen conspiracy co...

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Victor Fries added Justice League Dark to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Justice League Dark

The witch known as The Enchantress has gone mad, unleashing forces that not even the combined powers of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and Cyborg can stop. And if those heroes can't handle the job, who will stand against this mystical madness?Shade the Changing Man, Madame Xanadu, Deadman, Zatanna and John Constantine may be our only hope but how ...

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Victor Fries added Ray Fawkes to their creator watch list Aug 8, 2014
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Victor Fries added Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers

Joe Casey is one of the industry's most popular writers having written for Marvel and DC, from The Uncanny X-Men to Superman, and many more best-selling titles, and most recently created and writes the acclaimed Sex series from Image Comics! Now he is tackling one of Jack Kirby's greatest creations, Captain Victory! And this story will Blow! Your! ...

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Victor Fries added Green Lantern Corps (2011) to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Green Lantern Corps (2011)

When deadly conflicts emerge across the universe, it's up to Guy Gardner, John Stewart and an elite Green Lantern strike force to keep the peace or else.

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Victor Fries added Godzilla: Rulers Of Earth to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Godzilla: Rulers Of Earth

In the wake of the climactic conclusion of Godzilla #13 comes a brand new series! Dozens of new monsters have risen from the depth and are staking out their own territory, regardless of humanity's political borders! A war of dominance beings... will Godzilla end up on top? First he'll have to beat a new upstart... Zilla!

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Victor Fries added Batman and Robin (2011) to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

Batman and Robin (2011)

Battling evil with his son, Damian, at his side, Batman now realizes that the hardest part of the job may be trying to work together! As Batman and Robin try to adjust to their new partnership, a figure emerges from Bruce Wayne's past--one not happy that Batman Incorporated is shining a light on his own shadowy war against evil.

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Victor Fries added C.O.W.L. (2014) to their pull list Aug 8, 2014

C.O.W.L. (2014)

Welcome to the "Chicago Organized Workers League"-the world's first Super-Hero Labor Union! While C.O.W.L. once stood as a beacon of hope against an epidemic of organized crime and an unbeatable "brotherhood" of Super-Villains, the union now faces its fiercest foe yet-a disillusioned public. In targeting the last of the great villains, C.O.W.L. att...

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