Tomorrow you live; tonight, I die! This week we explore the Strange Death of Captain America! We review Arkham Horror: The Terror at the End of Time #1 from Dark Horse Comics, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Darkest Hour from BOOM! Studios, and Defenders of the Earth #1 from Mad Cave Studios.
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REVIEWS
STEPHEN
ARKHAM HORROR: THE TERROR AT THE END OF TIME #1
Writer: Cullen Bunn
Artist: Andrea Mutti
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: August 7, 2024
Life was all just one big game to adventuring socialite Jenny Barnes. That was, until her sister was abducted by a dangerous cult. Although Jenny thwarted the cultists sacrificial endeavors, and battled the eldritch monsters at their command, the high priestess Abigail Olmstead fled—and took Izzie with her. Private investigator Joe Diamond may not understand Jenny’s story but he understands loss. Joe and Jenny must work together and follow the clues to find Izzie, but more horrors await them in Arkham, Massachusetts, and time appears to be running out . . .
[rating:4/5]
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MATTHEW
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: DARKEST HOUR #1
Writer: Melissa Flores
Artist: Simona di Gianfelice
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Cover Price: $7.99
Release Date: July 31, 2024
IT ALL ENDS HERE!
With the Morphin Grid in peril, the people of Earth are left without the Power Rangers to protect them. The ultimate battle against Dark Specter will play out with unexpected consequences, while an unexpected group of rogues, villains, and Rangers make strange company…
But even if they win… can they rebuild everything they’ve lost?
[rating:4.5/5]
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RODRIGO
DEFENDERS OF THE EARTH #1
Writer: Dan Didio
Artist: Jim Calafiore
Publisher: Mad Cave Studios
Cover Price: $4.99
Release Date: August 14, 2024
The first action-packed issue in an eight-part series! Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician and Lothar are united again in this reimagining of the classic animated series, Defenders of the Earth. Picking up with characters and storylines from the original series, Flash confronts Ming in final battle, only to find that even greater threats await him as his teammates as they each must confront ghosts of their past to protect their families and future.
[rating: 3.5/5]
DISCUSSION
The Strange Death of Captain America
Writer: Jim Steranko
Artist: Jim Steranko
“The Strange Death of Captain America” is a 1969 story arc written and illustrated by Jim Steranko published in Captain America, an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story follows the superhero Captain America as he struggles with his lack of a secret identity, while taking on Rick Jones as his new sidekick and fending off the neo-fascist terrorist group Hydra under its new leader Madame Hydra.
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