Major Spoilers Comic Book Podcast

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We take a look at Grant Morrison and J. H. Williams III Batman: Black Golve this week (or at least a portion of it). We also review Ghostbusters: Back in Town #1 from Dark Horse Comics, and 3 Body Problem now on Netflix. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) REVIEWS STEPHEN GHOSTBUSTERS: BACK IN TOWN #1 Writer: Greg Pak, David M. Booher Artist: Blue Delliquanti Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Cover Price: $3.99 Release Date: March 27, 2024 A year and a half after the events of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the Ghostbusters are officially back in business and headed to where it all began: New York City! Callie, Gary, Trevor, and Phoebe are moving into the Firehouse and ready to take on the Spengler family business… or are they? Ghostbusting on top of changing family dynamics has a way of going awry-and that’s exactly what one paranormal force is counting on. See what the Big Apple has in store for the latest generation of Ghostbusters with the first installment of an all-new series that bridges the gap between Ghostbusters: Afterlife and the upcoming sequel! [rating:2.5/5] You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3vtlFJJ RODRIGO 3 BODY PROBLEM Based on: The Three-Body Problem; by Cixin Liu Created by: David Benioff & D. B. Weiss & Alexander Woo Platform: Netflix Release Date: March 21, 2024 Unsettling events put a group of brilliant friends on edge as a mystery unravels with origins tracing back to China during the Cultural Revolution [rating: 3.5/5] DISCUSSION BATMAN: THE BLACK GLOVE Writer: Grant Morrison Artist: J.H. Williams III Publisher: DC Comics Cover Price: $24.41 Mysterious Batman impostors begin to appear on the streets of Gotham. One of these impostors begins to kill cops, working his way toward Police Commissioner Jim Gordon as he tells his tale and waits for his prize: the life of the Dark Knight, in exchange for the lives of the precinct cops. After being captured and subsequently tortured by one of the impostors, Batman falls into a coma and his mind flashes back to a defining adventure in the life of young Bruce Wayne…the hunt for his parents’ killer! You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3VwG5vX CLOSE Contact us at [email protected] 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!

The gods are fighting and a family of three are they only ones who can save the day! Plus a Major Spoiler for Cobra Commander #3, The Holy Roller from Image Comics returns, and we get a glimpse of things to come When the Blood Has Dried #1 from Mad Cave Studios Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) REVIEWS STEPHEN COBRA COMMANDER #3 Writer: Joshua Williamson Artist: Andrea Milana Publisher: Skybound Entertainment Cover Price: $3.99 Release Date: March 20, 2024 Cobra Commander isn’t the only one looking to harness the alien energy source known as Energon. That means he has to either take control of the new organization he’s encountered… or destroy them. [rating:4/5] You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3VmGNvN MATTHEW THE HOLY ROLLER #5 Writer: Rick Remender/Joe Trohman/Andy Samberg Artist: Morena DiNisio Publisher: Image Comics Cover Price: $3.99 Release Date: March 20, 2024 Levi infiltrates a secret meeting of neo-no-goodniks and discovers a resurrected 20th-century supervillain with a sinister sales pitch, forcing the Holy Roller to offer his own teeth-shattering sermon of justice! Action! Intrigue! Double-cross and vitamin pills! [rating:4/5] You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3ILyUIO RODRIGO WHEN THE BLOOD HAS DRIED #1 Writer: Gary Moloney Artist: Daniel Romero Ulloa Publisher: Mad Cave Studios Cover Price: $4.99 Release Date: April 10, 2024 Years ago, a stranger came to Carraig an Bhun, a little town on the edge of the Southern Territories. The locals eventually came to see this “blow-in,” Meabh of Cklonia, as one of their own. Now, Meabh has taken over as proprietor of The Lough Inn, finding a semblance of peace after a lifetime of adventuring…however, the proposed opening of a branch of the Adventurers’ Guild risks dragging her past into the present. What would the townsfolk do if they discovered their beloved barkeep was once part of a ruthless band of rogue sell-swords masquerading as noble heroes? It’s a tragic tale of loss and redemption that asks what’s left behind long after the bodies are buried and When the Blood Has Dried. [rating: 2.5/5] DISCUSSION CLOUDIA AND REX Volume 1 Writers: Ulises Farinas, Erick Freitas Artist: Daniel Irizarri Publisher: Lion Forge Comics Release Date: November 2017 After losing their dad, 12-year-old Cloudia and her kid sister Rex are taken on a road trip by their mother, who is having a hard time dealing with the stress of sudden single-motherhood. When their car is blasted off the road by a strange bolt from the sky, the kids find themselves with strange abilities―Cloudia has super strength and Rex is . . . a woolly rhino. It seems they’ve been possessed by two twin gods, Thanatos and Hypnos, who are fleeing the god-realm which is being overtaken by The High Waveform, a single consuming entity. Their mission is to use the girls to ferry the remaining fleeing gods to the World Tree, where a new realm of gods can be reborn. It’s all a lot for a 12 year old to fully appreciate until the weight of the responsibility catches up with her. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/4aiVynM CLOSE Contact us at [email protected] 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!

This week, we travel to The Hole to see what is going on in Dorohedoro. We review Helen of Wyndhorn from Dark Horse Comics, Power Rangers: The Return #2 from BOOM! Studios, and take a peek at the Nacelleverse #0 from Oni Press! Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) REVIEWS STEPHEN HELEN OF WYNDHORN #1 Writer: Tom King Artist: Bilquis Evely Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Cover Price: $4.99 Release Date: March 13, 2024 Following the tragic death of her late father C.K. Cole, the esteemed pulp writer and creator of the popular warrior character Othan; Helen Cole is called back to her Grandfather’s enormous and elustrious estate: Wyndhorn House. Scarred by Cole’s untimely passing and lost in a new, strange world, Helen wreaks drunken havoc upon her arrival; however, her chaotic ways begin to soften as she discovers a lifetime of secrets hiding within the myriad rooms and hallways of the expansive manor. For outside its walls, within the woods, dwell the legendary adventures that once were locked away within her father’s stories. [rating:5/5] You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3T2PjNK MATTHEW POWER RANGERS: THE RETURN #2 Writer: Amy Jo Johnson, Matt Hotson Artist: Nico Leo Publisher: BOOM! Studios Cover Price: $4.99 Release Date: March 13, 2024 Amy Jo Johnson-the Pink Ranger herself-continues leading this alternate universe story, with the classic Mighty Morphin Power Rangers plagued by tragedy. Kimberly reflects on a shocking choice she had to make all those years ago when telling the story of the Rangers’ final hour against Rita and Zedd! But, did they make it out in time, and what ramifications did their final battle have for Earth in the present, including for Trini’s mysterious niece, Selena? [rating:4/5] You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3VfChyX RODRIGO NACELLEVERSE #0 Writer: Melissa Flores Artist: Diogenese Neves, Francis Portela, and More! Publisher: Oni Press Cover Price: $5.99 Release Date: March 20, 2024 ROBOFORCE! BIKER FROM MICE FROM MARS!SECTAURS! POWER LORDS! AND MANY MORE! THE NACELLEVERSE STARTS NOW—IN A DOUBLE-SIZED, 48-PAGE ZERO ISSUE SPECTACULAR! When his planet is annihilated by a cosmic disaster. The alien Great Garloo must begin a galaxy-spanning search for a new home . . . only to discover a bold new universe of champions waiting amongst the stars! From the genetically modified Sectaur warriors of the planet Symbion to the rabble-rousing Biker Mice from Mars, Garloo’s quest for safe haven will hurdle him on a one-way collision course toward 22nd Century Earth . . . where the obsolete robotic work crew called RoboForce is about to forge a new destiny . . . The road to this summer’s RoboForce #1 and Biker Mice From Mars #1 starts here with a momentous new jumping-on point that no fan can afford to miss! [rating: 3.5/5] DISCUSSION DOROHEDORO Creator: Q Hayashida Publisher: VIZ Media (US) In a city so dismal it’s known only as “the Hole,” a clan of Sorcerers have been plucking people off the streets to use as guinea pigs for atrocious “experiments” in the black arts. In a dark alley, Nikaido found Caiman, a man with a reptile head and a bad case of amnesia. To undo the spell, they’re hunting and killing the Sorcerers in the Hole, hoping that eventually they’ll kill the right one. But when En, the head Sorcerer, gets word of a lizard-man slaughtering his people, he sends a crew of “cleaners” into the Hole, igniting a war between two worlds. You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/439DqKC CLOSE Contact us at [email protected] 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!

Stephen is going solo this week, but fear not, as he shares his thoughts on The Last Ronin II Re-Evolution #1 from IDW Publishing. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) REVIEWS STEPHEN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN II RE-EVOLUTION #1 Writer: Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz Artist: Ben Bishop, Esau Escorza, Issac Escorza Publisher: IDW Publishing Cover Price: $8.99 Release Date: March 06, 2024 More than a decade after the Last Ronin defeated the Foot Clan, New York City finds itself in a state of steady decline. Now, the disparate gangs vie for economic and political control and that the chaos is taking its toll. It’s clear to Casey Marie that if something isn’t done soon, the city she knows and loves will be lost forever. So, whether they’re ready or not, she and her young pupils must raise a new coalition and lead the charge to keep the peace. Witness the rise of the next generation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as they fight to restore peace to the streets they live below! Legendary TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman proudly presents the next epic chapter of The Last Ronin, reassembling the acclaimed creative team from the original monster bestseller for a second oversized, prestige format miniseries event! [rating:4/5] You can purchase this issue via our Amazon affiliate link - https://amzn.to/3P4q10o CLOSE Contact us at [email protected] 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!