Welcome to Two-Headed Nerd #534: R.I.P. Vertigo! This week, we discuss the return(?) of Battle Chasers, the official demise of Vertigo, and JJ Abrams (and son) joining the Marvel Universe.

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Two-Headed Nerd #534: R.I.P. Vertigo

 

 

 

 

 

Joe’s Main Review:

  • Luna #1 from Zoptic by Danny Djeljosevic and Mike Prezzato

Matt’s Main Review:

  • The Crow: Hack/Slash #1 from IDW by Tim Seeley and Jim Terry

 

Joe’s Ludicrous Speed Reviews:

  • Lumen #1 (Bounce House)
  • Spider-Man Annual #1 (Marvel)
  • Steel Cage #1 (Ahoy)
  • War of the Realms #6 (Marvel)

 

Matt’s Ludicrous Speed Reviews:

  • Wolverine: Exit Wounds #1 (Marvel)
  • Marilyn Manor #1 (IDW)
  • Canto #1 (IDW)
  • Weatherman Vol. 2 #1 (Image)

 

Picks for next week:

  • Joe: Lois Lane #1 from DC Comics by Greg Rucka and Mike Perkins
  • Matt: Space Bandits #1 from Image Comics by Mark Millar and Matteo Scalera

 

Trade/Graphic Novel of the Week:

  • Starjammers TP from Marvel Comics by Warren Ellis, Carlos Pacheco, and Various

 

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Godzilla March BreakBeat by DJ RX-78, Sound Cloud
Happy Trails by Gava Alon, Artlist.io
Attack on London by Cody Martin, Artlist.io
Patricide by Cadaverous, Bandcamp
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And by night we take the Castle by Soleviio, Band camp via Chiptunes = Win
This way by Biba Dupont, Artlist.io
Cowboy Junkies by Ilya Truhanov, Artlist.Io
RAPTOR by Indigo League, Soundcloud.com
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Turns by Jango, Artlist.io

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