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Deadpool Kicks Ass in Marvel vs Capcom 3
E3 has been seen some true gaming gems unveiled this week, but the real highlight for me had to be the decent amount of gameplay footage from the long-anticipated Marvel vs Capcom 3, and finally some videos of the ubiquitous Merc with the Mouth in action. Not quite sure he’s wacky or fourth wall-busting enough at the moment, but the … read more
Fall of the Hulks: Alpha Review
Marvel, $3.99
Story: Jeff Parker
Art: Paul Pelletier, Vicente Cifuentes, Guru eFX
Like the green goliath himself, the Hulk series and its offshoots have grown out of control, and currently exist in a state of flux that nobody seems able to fix. Fortunately, Jeff Parker, whose immensely enjoyable Agents of ATLAS has been a definite high point of the year, … read more
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The Incredible Hulk Movie Review
Dir: Louis Leterrier
Script: Zak Penn, Edward Norton
Cast: Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth, William Hurt, Tim Blake Nelson
Best described as a noble failure, Ang Lee’s Hulk was the Lisa Simpson of Marvel’s recent film output. Brave and ponderous, its shades of Oedipus didn’t exactly thrill an audience who simply craved a big green guy in purple pants … read more
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World War Hulk TPB Review
Marvel, 2008
Writer: Greg Pak
Pencils: John Romita Jr., Al Rio, Lee Weeks, Sean Phillips, Leonard Kirk, Rafa Sandoval
Inks: Klaus Janson, Scott Hanna, Lee Weeks, Tom Palmer, Leonard Kirk, Gary Erskine
Colours: Christina Strain, William Murai, Moose Baumann, Guru eFX
After the sword & sandal fantasy departure Planet Hulk, World War Hulk feels long overdue. Given the recent … read more
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Planet Hulk TPB Review
2007, Marvel
Writer: Greg Pak
Art: Carlo Pagulayan, Aaron Lopresti, Michael Avon Oeming, Danny Miki, Alex Nino, Marshall Rogers, Sandu Florea, Gary Frank
Inks: Jeffrey Huet, Mike Allred, Alex Nino, Tom Palmers, Jon Sibal
Colours: Chris Sotomayor, Laura Martin, Lovern Kindzierski
You just can’t keep a good franchise down, especially when that franchise is driven by a burly green brute … read more
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She-Hulk: Single Green Female TPB Review
2004, Marvel
Story: Dan Slott
Pencils: Juan Bobillo, Paul Pelletier
Inks: Marcela Sasa, Roland Paris, Tom Simmons, Don Hillsman
Colours: Chris Chuckry, Avalon Studios
It’s not unusual for comic writers to fuse other genres with the superhero formula. Luke Cage was born from blaxploitation, Shang Chi started kicking ass when martial arts infatuated the Western World, and the Punisher exacted … read more
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Hulk – Startling Stories: Banner TPB Review
2002, Marvel
Writer: Brian Azzarello
Art: Richard Corben
Colours: Studio FX
It would seem not a day goes by in the life of Bruce Banner in which he is not responsible for levelling a small town or lobbing a tank into a helicopter. By showing the aftermath of these tantrums, Banner illustrates the consequences of the Hulks perpetual path of … read more
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Hulk: The End Graphic Novel Review
2001, Marvel
Writer: Peter David
Pencils: Dale Keown
Inks: Joe Weems with Livesay
Colours: Dan Kemp
“I am the weak piston in that engine,” Bruce Banner tells himself, as he endures the torment of Prometheus in this green-skinned take on The Last Man on Earth.
Humanity has long passed, and Hulk has finally found the solitude he’s long sought. … read more
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