Dueling Review

You Maniacs! In Brightest Day, You blew it up! Ah, damn you in darkest night! Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! PLANET OF APES GREEN LANTERN #1 Writer: Robbie Thompson, Justin Jordan Artist: Barnaby Bagenda When Taylor goes missing, Cornelius investigates and discovers an ancient ring, unlike anything the universe has ever seen. As its power echoes through the stars, the Guardians of the Universe must reveal to their Lanterns a secret they had hoped would remain buried. With the Green Lantern Corps, led by Hal Jordan, racing to get to the source of this power before Sinestro can get his hands on it, they will discover a truth that will change them forever on...THE PLANET OF THE APES.

Matthew and Stephen visit the dystopian future(?) of alternate 1985 where Biff Tannen is rich and famous. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! BACK TO THE FUTURE BIFF TO THE FUTURE #1 Writers: Bob Gale with Derek Fridolfs Artist: Alan Robinson When  Old Biff Tannen travels to the past to give his younger self the Grays Sports Almanac, he opens a lethal Pandora’s Box that drastically changes the course of history. In the BTTF movies, Doc and Marty save the day — but what happens in Biff Tannen’s dystopia before they do? Find out in BIFF TO THE FUTURE, the alternate life story of Biff Tannen detailing his diabolical rise to power, his dangerous relationship with the McFly family and Doc Brown, and his ultimate demise. The apocalypse has got nothing on the kinds of trouble a Tannen can make!

MONSTERS! UNLEASHED! How will the heroes of the Marvel Universe fight off the latest invasion of Kaiju!? Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! "MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1 Written by CULLEN BUNN Art & Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN It's all hands on deck with the AVENGERS, CHAMPIONS, GUARDIANS, X-MEN and the INHUMANS as they clash with monstrous threats that threaten to destroy every corner of the Marvel Universe. Who are the LEVIATHONS? Who controls them? How can they be stopped before Earth becomes another tragic, barren world in their wake? "

We dive back into the world of Forgotten Realms to see what our heroes are up to in the frozen wastes as the face the Frost Giants Fury #1. strong>Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! DUNGEONS & DRAGONS FROST GIANTS FURY #1 Writer: Jim Zub Artist: Netho Diaz Publisher: IDW Publishing Mighty giants stir across the land and, before their crushing might, nothing is safe. Badly injured after their encounters in the Demiplane of Dread and now lost in the frozen northern reaches of the Forgotten Realms, the Baldur's Gate heroes will be tested like never before. Roll for initiative, a new Dungeons & Dragons adventure begins!

Captain Atom was seen in the New 52, but has not made an appearance in Rebirth. What's up with that? We try to figure it out in this week's Dueling Review of The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom #1. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! FALL AND RISE OF CAPTAIN ATOM #1 Written by: Cary Bates, Greg Weisman Art by: Will Conrad “Blowback” part one! Captain Atom hasn’t been seen or heard from in years—and even if you think you know what happened to him…you’re wrong! But you’re not alone. To this day, no one on Earth—not even the other superheroes—has an inkling of the missing Captain Atom’s true fate. At last, the truth is about to be revealed in a saga that transcends not only the meaning of life and death, but the limits of time and space.

You're sixteen, you've got a giant zit, and you just happen to be Supergirl. Matthew and Stephen explore the "out of continuity world" of Supergirl: Being Super #1. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! SUPERGIRL: BEING SUPER #1 Writer: Mariko Tamaki Artist: Joëlle Jones Publisher: DC Comics Cover Price: $5.99 SOLICITATION: Flying and crushing coal into diamonds may come easy, but try popping a Kryptonian zit! Caldecott Honor-winning and Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki (This One Summer) teams with Eisner Award-nominated artist Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer) for a coming-of-age tale like you’ve never seen before. But while growing pains shake up Kara’s world, a deadly earthquake rocks the small town of Midvale beneath her feet! The Girl of Steel has a choice: let her world die, or overcome her adolescent insecurities and be super!

Return once again to the Keyhouse and the magic and horror that only Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez can bring to the table. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future!  Locke & Key: Small World Joe Hill (w) • Gabriel Rodriguez & Jay Fotos (a) • Gabriel Rodriguez (c) Three years after wrapping up their award-winning, best-selling Locke & Key saga, the team that built Keyhouse returns to Lovecraft, Massachusetts with a new tale of terror and suspense! An impossible birthday gift for two little girls unexpectedly throws open a door to a monster on eight legs! FC • 32 pages • $4.99

Miles Morales has seen war (Civil War II that is), and he's never going to be the same... again! Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! SPIDER-MAN #10 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Nico Leon The events of Civil War II have made Miles a target and will change the way the Marvel Universe looks at Spider-Man forever.

Time travel? Alternate realities? Holistic detectives? It's just another regular day for Dirk Gently.  This week we take a look at Dirk Gently: Salmon of a Doubt #3 from IDW Publishing. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! Dirk Gently: The Salmon of Doubt #3 Plagued by nightmares about a childhood he never had, Dirk Gently discovers that a holistic detective can have more than one past, and his adventures have only just begun… Featuring favorite characters from the original books as well as the cast from the TV series, including Samuel Barnett and Elijah Wood!

Your private dancer just got involved in a murder mystery that may have one of the city's wealthiest families trying to cover it up. This week, we look at the seedy underbelly of New York in the 1980s. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! PEEPLAND #2 Writers: Christa Faust & Gary Phillips Artist: Andrea Camerini Publisher: Titan Comics With the evidence in hand, Nick and Roxy begin piece together movements of the Central Park slayer, but the NYC police department have another suspect in mind. Meanwhile, the real killer steps up the search for the missing videotape.