Major Spoilers Podcast #972: One Punch, Man

We finish up our look at manga titles with One Punch Man, and guest Scott Johnson! We review A Town Called Terror #1, Radio Spaceman #2, and Clear #1. We also have a few thoughts about upcoming television shows.

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NEWS

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REVIEWS

STEPHEN

A TOWN CALLED TERROR #1

Writer: Steve Niles

Artist: Szymon Kudranski

Publisher: Image Comics

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: April 13, 2022

‘A MESSAGE FROM HOME,’ Part One-Henry West is brutally kidnapped in the middle of the night while his wife Julie watches, terrified. Henry awakens to the reality of his whereabouts, but Julie, with no evidence of the phantom crime, is unable to get help to search for him. A new series from the minds of cutting-edge horror creators STEVE NILES (30 Days of Night) and SZYMON KUDRANSKI (SPAWN, Punisher).

[rating:3.5/5]

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MATTHEW

RADIO SPACEMAN #2

Writer: Mike Mignola

Artist: Greg HInkel

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: April 13, 2022

The horrors at the mysterious temple escalate as Gargooom makes his presence known! Radio Spaceman and the formerly captured doctor attempt to make their escape, but an unexpected third party has emerged from the wreckage of the crash that began their adventure.

[rating:4/5]

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SCOTT

CLEAR #1

Writer: Scott Snyder

Artist: Francis Manapul

Publisher: Comixology Originals

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: October 21, 2021 (digital)

A sci-fi mystery thrill-ride into a strange dystopian future, where a neurological internet connection is transforming reality.

[rating: 3.5/5]

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DISCUSSION

ONE PUNCH MAN

Writer: ONE

Artist: Yusuke Murata

Publisher: VIZ Media

Cover Price: $6.29

Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average problem—he just can’t seem to find an opponent strong enough to take on!

Every time a promising villain appears, Saitama beats the snot out of ’em with one punch! Can he finally find an opponent who can go toe-to-toe with him and give his life some meaning? Or is he doomed to a life of superpowered boredom?

CLOSE

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