Astro City #45

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Astro City #45 comic reviewAfter a series of single-issue tales, the current run of Astro City brings back the Broken Man to continue his story. Interrupted previously in telling us his tale, this time the strange figure begins by telling us of a hero known as Glamorax. Connected to the history of heroes and villains the Broken Man has already shared with us, this issue introduces us to the strange hero, and introduces Glamorax to the past lives tied to the character.

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Infamous Iron Man #9

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Infamous Iron Man #9 comic reviewFollowing Doom‘s bizarre vision, the former super-villain turned would-be hero is arrested by S.H.I.E.L.D. If that wasn’t enough, a few agents decide it’s better that the tranquilized prisoner never wake up at all.

One of the strengths about the comic so far is the shift in dichotomy of its characters. Marvel’s most-recognized super-villain is a hero and S.H.I.E.L.D. is actively attempting to stop him from doing good (and even attempting to kill him now and again). The arrival of Doom’s mother, whose true intentions are still unclear, certainly complicates matters even further. What is she really after?

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Batman – If You’re So Smart, Why Aren’t You Rich?

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  • Title: Batman: The Animated Series – If You’re So Smart, Why Aren’t You Rich?
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Batman: The Animated Series - If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich? television review

For Throwback Thursday we look back at one of my favorite episodes of Batman: The Animated Series. While the Joker was appeared in more than two-dozen episodes (and a couple of movies), another of Batman’s most notable adversaries was give far-less screentime. “If You’re So Smart, Why Aren’t You Rich?” offers us the origins of the Riddler (John Glover). After software designer Edward Nygma is screwed out of his proceeds from the best-selling video game he created, the man disappears only to pop-up later as a super-villain taking advantage of the game’s popularity to attack Daniel Mockridge (Gary Frank) using both riddles and the theme park created from the game as a weapon against his former boss.

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The Top Ten Movies of 2017 (so far)

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Is the year really half over? You know what that means! It’s time to look back on the year to find the best movies released so far this year. This year’s list includes a pair of animated movies, monsters, sequels, heroes, talking cars and appliances, a remake, mutants, a heist film, and more. Here’s a look at The Top Ten Movies of 2017 (so far).

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Killjoys – Boondoggie

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  • Title: Killjoys – Boondoggie
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Killjoys - Boondoggie television review

The days of serving warrants may be over for Lucy‘s crew. Killjoys opens its Third Season with Johnny (Aaron Ashmore) separated from Dutch (Hannah John-Kamen) and D’Avin (Luke Macfarlane) while the pair kidnap a black market arms dealer (Atticus Mitchell) in an attempt to draw out the Hullen. Meanwhile, Johnny’s search for the missing Clara (Stephanie Leonidas) leads him into the underground world of Hackmods and an encounter with a stranger (Tommie-Amber Pirie) wearing his friend’s arm.

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