Dueling Review

Robyn Hood and her merry band are taking on robots. That’s right, robots! Will they come out victorious, or will this last issue of the Vigilante arc be Robyn’s last?

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ROBYN HOOD VIGILANTE #6

Writer: Ben Meares

Artist: Babisu Kourtis

Publisher: Zenescope Entertainment

Release Date: April 8, 2020

Cover Price: $3.99

Robyn, Lt. Boone and the residents of the Underground test the strength of their uneasy alliance when they work together to storm the Vigilante Hunter Squad robot factory. But once inside, they come to realize that the robots are the least of their worries. All of the enemies Robyn has been battling over the course of this series-and some brand-new, even more terrifying enemies-converge to put a stop to Robyn Hood’s mission once and for all. Robyn will pull out all the stops to defeat this onslaught of villains-but will it be enough?

There may not be any comics in the stores, but there are new digital comics available this week, and we take a crack at Lucifer’s Knight #1 from Action Lab Entertainment’s Danger Zone.

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LUCIFER’S KNIGHT #1 (Digital-First)

Writer: John Perry

Artist Name(s): Emilio Utrera (Pencils/Inks), Emmanuel Jolly Awodola (Colors)

Cover Artist(s): Emilio Utrera

Luke Anderson, a high school boy, lives a mostly normal life until he is attacked by a demon who wants to eat his soul. After this event, he learns secrets about his friends and the world around him. Now he must learn to live and survive in this new world.

28 pgs./ T+ / FC $2.99

How well do you know Nightcrawler? Are you sure? Let’s find out what happens in this week’s Giant-Size x-Men: Nightcrawler from Marvel Comics.

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GIANT SIZE X-MEN #1 NIGHTCRAWLER

Writer: Jonathan Hickman

Artist: Alan Davis

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Cover Price: $4.99

SOLICITATION: HICKMAN AND DAVIS HAUNT THE XAVIER SCHOOL!

Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman teams with legendary artist Alan Davis (X-MEN, EXCALIBUR, AVENGERS) for an eerie tale of adventure! When the X-Men lose contact with the Greymalkin Habitat, it falls to Nightcrawler to lead a mission into the unknown!

Spider-Woman is back in an all new adventure from Marvel Comics. But is this a book to pick up, or should we get the bug spray?

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SPIDER-WOMAN #1

Writer: Karla Pacheco

Artist: Pere Perez

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: March 18, 2020

SPIDER-WOMAN IS BACK, AND PULLING NO PUNCHES!

Jessica Drew hasn’t been feeling like herself lately (she’s not a Skrull, we promise). When the angry, irritable, and unwell Spider-Woman takes a simple security gig to help get back on her feet, she finds herself besieged by unknown forces out to destroy everything around her. What’s wrong with Jessica? Just how DID she get this job? And who are these violent lunatics who keep trying to blow her up? WHO CARES? Does Spider-Woman have someone to punch? THAT’S ALL THAT MATTERS.

An explosive new series that pushes Spider-Woman into new heights of action and adventure from the mad minds of Karla Pacheco and Pere Pérez, this is the Spider-Woman book you’ve been waiting for!

Rated T+

We venture to the far north of Scandinavia to learn about the Myling in this week’s Dueling Review of Jim Henson’s Storyteller: Ghosts #1 from BOOM! Studios.

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JIM HENSON STORYTELLER GHOSTS #1 (OF 4) CVR A WALSH

Writer: Mark Laszlo

Artist: Mark Laszlo

Publisher: BOOM! Studios

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: March 11, 2020

Within Scandanavian folklore, there exists a vengeful ghost known as a Myling. A man traveling at night comes across a haunting cry from within the forest. He enters it to find a spirit who demands to be carried to its proper burial site. The man agrees, but as he travels forth, the spirit’s grip tightens… it grows in size…and the man’s gait slows. Can he unburden himself of this terrifying weight before it brings him down for good?

Things get dark as we venture into the world of Spider-Man Noir #1 on this week’s Dueling Review show.

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SPIDER-MAN NOIR #1 (OF 5)

Writer: Margaret Stohl

Artist: Juan Ferreyra

Publisher: Marvel

Release Date: March 4, 2020

Cover Price: $3.99

MURDER AND MYSTERY IN THE MIGHTY MARVEL MANNER!

DATELINE, 1939!

As the specter of war looms on the horizon, SPIDER-MAN: NOIR fights the good fight at home, stopping the injustices of a more friendly-neighborhood variety. But after a dame is murdered at The Black Cat nightclub and all clues point overseas, Spidey will have no choice but to board the next flight to Europe and kick off a globetrotting adventure through yesteryear of the Marvel Universe!

It is time for the titans of comedy to finally come face to face to face to face to face as they attempt to help a couple move into their new home. What do we think of Laurel and Hardy Meet The Three Stooges/ What are you, a wise guy? C’mere…

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LAUREL AND HARDY MEET THE THREE STOOGES

Writer: S.A. Check, James Kuhoric

Artist: Diego Tapie

Publisher: American Mythology Productions

Release Date: February 26, 2020

Cover Price: $3.99

Two of the most beloved comedy troupes of all time meet in a once in a lifetime special event! Laurel and Hardy meet The Three Stooges in an incredible story combining their unique comedic stylings into one blockbuster tale. In ‘Movers & Shakers’ Larry, Moe, and Curly are knucklehead handymen that run headfirst into movers Stan and Ollie in a no holds barred laugh-a-minute riot! These five funnymen are going to solve our homeowner’s problems or bring the house down on top of them. Paying homage to the unique comedy stylings of both beloved groups. Laurel & Hardy Meet The Three Stooges #1 is available with three covers - Main Cover by Eisner Award Winning artist Eric Shanower, Laugh Time Cvr by Jorge Pacheco, and a Deluxe Limited Edition 1/350 Classic Cartoons Cvr!

An exploration vessel that’s been missing for 40 years suddenly reappears. This is going to be a nice, calm story from Joe Hill and DC Comics’ Hill House imprint, right?

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PLUNGE #1

Writer: Joe Hill

Artist: Stuart Immonen

Publisher: DC Comics

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: February 19, 2020

In the aftermath of a devastating tsunami, an exploration vessel known as the Derleth begins sending an automated distress signal from a remote atoll in the Bering Strait. The only problem is that the Derleth has been missing for 40 years. Marine biologist Moriah Lamb joins the Carpenter Salvage team to recover the Derleth’s dead…only to find that in this remote part of the Arctic Circle the dead have plenty to say to the living…Joe Hill and Stuart Immonen’s Plunge into terror begins here!

Spider-Man’s first love? Dead and back again? One of Marvel’s most important characters? Let’s find out what we think of Gwen Stacy #1 on this week’s Dueling Review.

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GWEN STACY #1

Writer: Christos N. Gage

Artist: Todd Nauck

Publisher: Marvel

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: February 12, 2020

The First of Gwen Stacy’s AMAZING Adventures!

Gwen and Peter may not have met until AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #31, but that doesn’t mean Gwen’s life began on that page. Learn the never-before told origin of Gwen Stacy, top of her class, daughter of the Police Captain and, as her friend Harry Osborn calls her, “The Beauty Queen of Standard High.” But she’s way more that you even know! Gwen’s got a science brain, a nose for trouble and a no-quit attitude that always gets her in trouble. In the early Marvel Universe, that’s a recipe for disaster. Don’t miss Gwen, Captain Stacy, Harry and Norman Osborn, Crimemaster, Wilson Fisk, Jean DeWolff, Yuri Wantanabe and even Spider-Man!

Rated T

Love is in the air! And where there is love, there is crime… at least in DC Comics’ DC Crimes of Passion that we are breaking down, just for you on this episode of Dueling Review.

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DC CRIMES OF PASSION

Writers: James TynionIV, Steve Orlando, Sina Grace, Jay Baruchel, Stephanie Phillips, Others

ArtistS: Greg Smallwood, Riley Rossmo, Andie Tong, Mike Norton, Anthony Spay, Others

Publisher: DC Comics

Release Date: February 5, 2020

Passion. Betrayal. Murder. When you’re a private investigator, these are things you experience daily. But when you add capes to the mix-like Batman, Catwoman, and Harley Quinn? Things get even messier. The name’s Slam Bradley, and I’m telling you that this year’s Valentine’s Day special has more intrigue than you can shake a stick at. Ten tales of love-the kind of love that can push people over the edge. Don’t miss it…or I’ll make you pay.