May 22, 2024

Major Spoilers Podcast #1076: The Adam Strange Podcast

53 minutes

Adam Strange is a man of two worlds, and this week, we look at the book that feels like it should have been a Vertigo title. We review Archie Comics: Judgment Day #1, and Blood Squad Seven #1, plus we talk about Storm joining the Avengers.

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REVIEWS

STEPHEN

ARCHIE COMICS: JUDGMENT DAY #1

Writer: Aubrey Sitterson

Artist: Meghan Hutchinson

Publisher: Archie Comics

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: May 22, 2024

In a world overrun with demons, Archie Andrews is on a quest to cleanse Riverdale of all wicked-kind. Harnessing the destructive power of a captive fiend, he will have to destroy corrupted and possessed versions of the people closest to him. Questioning his own morality and forced to make difficult sacrifices, are Archie's efforts truly good, or the work of pure evil? Traverse the most horrifying version of Riverdale yet in the first Archie Premium Event.

[rating:3/5]

MATTHEW

BLOOD SQUAD SEVEN #1

Writer: Joe Casey

Artist: Paul Fry

Publisher: Image Comics

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: May 22, 2024

Thirty years ago, they were America's premiere celebrity superhero team. Seen on television, on tabloid magazine covers, scoring million-dollar endorsement deals...they were everywhere!

Now, a new generation takes up the mantle-or perhaps, the poisoned chalice-fulfilling a promise made decades ago: to be the heroes that a fractured America needs!

[rating:4/5]

You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4atOvs0

DISCUSSION

ADAM STRANGE: THE MAN OF TWO WORLDS

Writer: Richard Bruning

Artist: Adam Kubert

Publisher: DC Comics

Release Date: 1990

One of the DC Universe's best-known science fiction heroes, Adam Strange is an Earth man who travels via the Zeta beam to the far planet of Rann. There he becomes a hero to his adopted world.

In THE MAN OF TWO WORLDS, we discover the man behind the myth. Adam Strange's childhood on Earth is explored, his relationship with his estranged family is revealed, and secrets of Rann - and of Adam's new life - are uncovered.

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May 22, 2024

Major Spoilers Podcast #1076: The Adam Strange Podcast

53 minutes

Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF)

REVIEWS

STEPHEN

ARCHIE COMICS: JUDGMENT DAY #1

Writer: Aubrey Sitterson

Artist: Meghan Hutchinson

Publisher: Archie Comics

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: May 22, 2024

[rating:3/5]

MATTHEW

BLOOD SQUAD SEVEN #1

Writer: Joe Casey

Artist: Paul Fry

Publisher: Image Comics

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: May 22, 2024

Thirty years ago, they were America's premiere celebrity superhero team. Seen on television, on tabloid magazine covers, scoring million-dollar endorsement deals...they were everywhere!

Now, a new generation takes up the mantle-or perhaps, the poisoned chalice-fulfilling a promise made decades ago: to be the heroes that a fractured America needs!

[rating:4/5]

You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4atOvs0

DISCUSSION

ADAM STRANGE: THE MAN OF TWO WORLDS

Writer: Richard Bruning

Artist: Adam Kubert

Publisher: DC Comics

Release Date: 1990

One of the DC Universe's best-known science fiction heroes, Adam Strange is an Earth man who travels via the Zeta beam to the far planet of Rann. There he becomes a hero to his adopted world.

You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3WPqkRG

CLOSE

Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939.

A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends!

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