Mar 06 2018 74 mins 126
This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: We have finally reached the end of The Sixth Gun saga, and we venture to the top of Boot Hill. Plus, reviews of Atomic Robo and the Spectre of Tomorrow #5, Doom Patrol/JLA Special #1, Dodge City #1, and Shade the Changing Woman #1.
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NEWS
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REVIEWS
STEPHEN
ATOMIC ROBO AND THE SPECTRE OF TOMORROW #5
Writer: Brian Clevinger
Artist: Scott Wegener
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Cover Price: $3.99
Saving the world makes for strange bedfellows. For instance: when you’re up against a worldwide network of cybernetic doppelgangers, sometimes you have to team up with your oldest nemesis to stop them from killing everyone. Luckily, you can always trust a nemesis, so everything will be okay!
[rating:4/5]
MATTHEW
DOOM PATROL/JLA SPECIAL #1
Writer: Gerard Way/Steve Orlando
Artist: Dale Eaglesham
Publisher: DC Comics/Young Animal
Cover Price: $4.99
“MILK WARS” finale! As RetCo’s foundation shatters, the Young Animal teams come together with the Justice League and even more DC Universe heroes to finish the job. The only problem is, Milkman Man and RetCo still stand in their way. To right reality, the heroes of Young Animal and the DC Universe will have to unlock an outrageous power never before seen on any world!
[rating: 4/5]
RODRIGO
DODGE CITY #1
Writer: Josh Trujillo
Artist: Cara McGee
Publisher: Boom! Studios
Cover Price: 3.99
Josh Trujillo ( Adventure Time ) and Cara McGee ( Over the Garden Wall ) team up for a new series about then high-energy chaos of competitive dodgeball! Tomas is the newest member of the Jazz Pandas dodgeball team, and hefs got a certain knack for keeping an eye on on the ball (or several!). However, he is new, untested, and still not quite part of the team. But if the Jazz Pandas want to make it to summer regional championships theyfll have to pull together and learn to work as a team.
[rating: 3/5]
ASHLEY
SHADE THE CHANGING WOMAN #1
Writer: Cecil Castellucci
Artist: Marley Zarcone
Publisher: DC COMICS
Cover Price: $3.99
Shade has shed her alien identity. She’s stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now, free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man.
[rating: 3/5]
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DISCUSSION
The Sixth Gun Volume 9: Boot Hill
Writer: Cullen Bunn
Artist: Brian Hurtt
Publisher: Oni Press
The gates of the Armageddon have been thrown open, and the world we know has been destroyed. Now, Griselda and her minions journey through the Realm of the Dead in search of the Devil's Workshop. Giving chase, Drake Sinclair and Becky Montcrief have one chance to stop the Grey Witch before she takes control of the Workshop and recreates the world in her horrific image. Old friends—and old enemies—reappear in this final apocalyptic chapter of the hit series!
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