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Stand divided they will surely fall. 0
Optimus Prime was able to prevent the Decepticon civil war from escalating thus forming the truce. At that moment both Autobots and Decepticons were teleported to Cybertron where they would face an enemy unlike any other, Unicron, the monster planet Transformer whom wants nothing more than the extinction of their race. Now the two armies must put aside their fear and face the Chaos-Bringer. -summaryClassic Transformers Volume Six written by Simon Furman contains The Transformers issues 75 - 80, ...
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To become one against a common foe. 0
The Autobots and Decepticons are in great danger and at the moment only Optimus Prime is aware. It appears that the Transformers creator Primus had a powerful enemy by the name of Unicron, a giant Transformer who devours worlds. Unicron has located the place his ancient enemy has been hiding, and that place is Cybertron. The only hope to battle against this threat is with the Creation Matrix, but it's lost somewhere in deep space. Prime dispatches multiple search parties to retrieve the Matrix ...
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Good start and finish, but that middle... 0
With Decepticon Commander Shockwave destroyed in battle by Fortress Maximus, Ratbat is now sole leader of the Decepticon Earth forces and together with Starscream they begin their new plan. The Decepticons have set up a new base of operations in the form of a tourist resort, with the Autobots' human companion Buster as their figure head. Optimus Prime knows they're up to something, therefore he sends Blaster along with Buster's female friend Jesse to investigate. -summaryIt's pretty tough for me...
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New characters, new abilities. 0
The rogue Autobot named Blaster has been captured by the Protectobots on the command of new Autobot Leader Grimlock, and he is to be brought back to Autobot Headquarters, The Ark, for his unnecessary punishment. On the way to base, they come under attack by the Combaticons and engage in a face off. The other rogue Autobot Goldbug formerly Bumblebee, is captured along with the Throttlebots by a human military unit called RAAT (Rapid Anti-Robot Assault Team) and are facing crimes against the human...
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Continues to go where the TV series couldn't. 0
On the planet of Cybertron, the war between the Autobots and Decepticons continue. However, it's not being fought between Optimus Prime and Megatron since they're stranded on Earth, instead their respected armies are continuing the fight. The Autobot scientist Perceptor leads a band of Autobots as they seek to remain undetected, and take advantage of any small situation that may pop up and give them the edge. The Decepticons are being lead by Lord Straxus, and he holds court destroying anyone w...
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And this is where it began. 0
On the metallic planet of Cybertron a race of intelligent robots exist. The planet was at peace for a time until an army was formed called the Decepticons. Lead by a powerful robot named Megatron, they began a war with another faction called the Autobots whom were lead by another powerful robot named Optimus Prime. The two armies battled in a very brutal war using advanced weaponry; but their greatest asset was their ability to change into vehicles and weapons. They would soon call themselves Tr...
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Man of Steel was awesome, simple as that. 0
Originally written 12-22-13The planet Krypton is facing its inevitable destruction which will see its race of people extinct. One scientist named Jor-El (Russell Crowe) has accepted his world's end, but he hopes to continue their race as he and his wife prepare to send their infant Kal-El to Earth. -summaryI still find it hard to believe that there's finally once again a Superman movie I can say is good, really good at that. Of all the superhero movies to come around in several years, Zack Snyd...
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Surprisingly weaker than the first one. 0
Afro finally avenged his father's death and once again chooses to live a life of solitude, but as fate would have it, the #1 Soul Brother is ambushed and beaten up by an old foe. After his swift defeat, the #1 headband along with his fathers skull is taken by a woman named Sio. Afro who is bound by his samurai code of honor must seek out the #2 headband in order to battle the #1 again.-summaryThe combination of hip hop and samurai may have grown on me some, but I won't say I like it, and this al...
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Spidey meets Nightcrawler and JJJ is up to no good again. 0
Peter Parker is running late for the marriage between Betty Brant and Ned Leeds. Once he arrives, the place they're holding the event is being looted by a new villain calling himself Mirage. -summaryI believe this is when Len Wein took over writing duties for Spider-Man coming away from his Incredible Hulk run. He brings his own flavor to the wall-crawler mixing in some well done humor to go with the seriousness. He does a good job further developing Parker's world continuing to introduce things...
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Conway exits, Englehart gets the ball rolling. 0
Captain America is paid an angry visit by Nick Fury which ends after a very heated argument. He is next kicked out of S.H.I.E.L.D. HQ. While out on patrol he recognizes someone he believes to be an old enemy. He then decides to check out some things and is proven right. -summaryThis 7th volume of Marvel Masterworks Captain America collects issues 149 -159 and it continues plus ends Gerry Conway's run on the character, which is then picked up by Steve Englehart leading to I believe a four year ru...
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Overall solid, some strong storytelling 0
Captain America and the Falcon return after a conflict with the Mole Man. They then happen to leave their seperate ways. The Falcon, is feeling the pressure of merely being Cap's sidekick. He decides to make a name for himself by going after The Amazing Spider-Man alone. -summaryI'll come out and state that this could very well be the best Captain America Marvel Masterworks trade by this point. Captain America definitely needed something more to his world because it sometimes felt like he couldn...
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Some good battles, plus Hulk finds love. 0
Kang the Conqueror returns with a new plan to defeat the Avengers. However, he needs the talents of the rampaging Hulk. He tricks the Hulk into working for him pretending to be a friend, but he may get more than what he bargains for. -summaryAround this time Roy Thomas and Herb Trimpe really began to catch their stride and began to explore the Hulk's world a little more. It seemed to be a lot to do with the character and they clearly attempted to make the best of it. This volume introduces at le...
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Solid enough Thor event but will be more valuable to die hards. 0
Thor is paid a visit by a reporter he has met before by the name of Harris Hobbs. He wants Thor to take him back to Asgard in order to film the place for his latest story to help the ratings of his TV network, and should he come up short then he will be fired. After Thor refuses, Loki makes Hobbs the offer to take him there in hopes of putting together his latest plan. -summaryThor: Ragnarok is a seven issue tale that follows the Asgardians as they brace themselves for the event, Twilight of the...
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Decent collection of stories that chronicles Cap and The Skull's blood feud. 0
###There appears to be a rumor about a man with a red face with ties to Adolph Hitler calling himself the Red Skull. Many American officials believe him to be a myth therefore brushing him off. Steve Rogers aka Captain America has reason to believe he does exist, and he eventually meets the man and this will soon begin a feud that will carry on for ages. -summaryCaptain America vs. The Red Skull is a collection of stories featuring various conflicts between the two mortal enemies. While these co...
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Surprisingly quite entertaining. 0
An accident occurs at the soul check-in station in Other World which causes the dead to walk again. Chaos begins when the Earth is invaded by past enemies and threats such as Frieza and even Hitler. Goku and Pikkon whom are already dead, now living in Other World are sent to check things out; while on Earth, Gohan, Goten, and Trunks battle the undead. -summaryThe Dragon Ball Z movies had become the living definition of money grabbers after the 7th movie. Many non fans would actually argue even b...
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The first one and among the better ones. 0
Piccolo is attacked and defeated by an unknown outfit. Later, Goku's family is attacked leaving both his wife Chi-Chi and father-in-law the Ox King swiftly beaten. His son Gohan is kidnapped, and Goku attempts to track the attackers down with a Dragon Ball detector using the Dragon Ball on Gohan's hat as the lead. Who's behind the attack and what do they want? -summary When I look back on the very first DBZ movie, I always find it ironic how it's actually among the best in the line up. Each of t...
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An action filled bloodfest and that's all really. 0
High school student Akira Fudo receives a sudden visit from an old friend named Ryo. He reveals to Akira that demons do exist and they plan on wiping out mankind. After going through his fathers research. Ryo learns the only way to have a chance against the demons is to become one. Together, they go through a bloody ritual in an attempt to become a demon. However, there's a possibility that they may not become mentally strong enough to control the demon after possession, and they may share the f...
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It's hell in space once again. 0
A small team of marines commandeer a spacecraft called the O'Bannon, which lost contact with them awhile ago. The team investigates the bloody scene and come upon four individuals who appear as if they were in some type of bloody and brutal battle. The survivors are Nicholas Kuttner, Alejandro Borges, Isabel Cho, and Nolan Stross.They take the four aboard their ship and each member is interrogated by the higher ups, with intentions on learning the details of their botched mission. Their mission ...
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Well, it's a huge improvement. 0
Geese Howard survives his encounter with Terry Bogard, and soon goes into hiding with intentions on healing from his wounds. He receives a visit from his half brother Wolfgang Krauser, who seeks to defeat Terry only for entertainment purposes. Terry encounters Krauser in a dark alley, and immediately his skills are tested. After Terry is soundly beaten. He then loses the will to fight again. While witnessing Terry's defeat, a young boy named Tony tries his best to help him regain his confidence...
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Caters mainly to fans of the game. 0
Geese Howard is a wealthy martial artist and crime boss who operates in South Town. He plans a successful ambush to eliminate his martial arts rival Jeff Bogard. Jeffs two sons named Terry and Andy witness the murder along with their master Tung Fu Rue. On Tungs request, the two brothers leave South Town to learn and master their own style of martial arts, because they are no match for Geese due to their ages.Ten years later, the brothers return to South Town and they reunite with Tung as promis...
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A video game to film that isn't awful? 0
A space crew come into contact with an ancient artifact. After bringing it aboard their ship, chaos immediately begins with the crew members being viciously slaughtered by an alien race that they released. Chief Alissa Vincent is sent in with her team to learn what exactly they're up against. -summaryThis is one that really surprised me. Anyone who's familiar with my history concerning video games to film knows that I have a deep disdain for them. Now to make things clear, it's not at all becaus...
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Among the best in DBZ. 0
While working for the inter-galactic tyrant Frieza. The entire Saiyan race serves as his mercenaries to commandeer planets. Being lead by Bardock, a small team of Saiyans eradicates a planet of almost all life. Without warning, one of the survivors sneak attack Bardock, and in the process gives him the ability to see into the future. However, Bardock receives the curse and very little of the gift, since he's now able to not only see his possible death, but the possibility of his entire race bei...
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I wonder why the trip never felt long. 0
The cat and mouse game between Light/Kira and Near is over. Meeting face to face for the first and quite possibly the last time. The two geniuses are now prepared to face the consequences should either of them become the loser in this battle of wits. The showdown is taking place inside of an abandoned warehouse with The Japanese Task Force and the SPK(Special Provisions for Kira) as witnesses. Does Near really possess the proof needed to defeat Light? Or will Light once again emerge victorious, ...
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The real battle of wits begins. 0
Having the full confidence of being 99.9999% positive that Light Yagumi is Kira. Near is planning his move to finally dispose of the would be god of the new world. But, there is one thing Near is lacking... Proof. He doesn't have the evidence to make his accusations stick. Completely aware of this, Light also enacts his plan, which is to finally kill Near and everyone who has the slightest bit of knowledge about the killer notebook. The real battle between the two geniuses begins. -summaryThis v...
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Shaping up very well. 0
After Mello's assistance, Near is very sure Light Yagami is Kira. Now, it's time for Near to try and come up with a plan. He seeks to turn the task force against Light, but he's seeing very mild success. This is because the task force have plenty of reasons to trust Light, and not one reason to trust Near. This is primarily due to Near's association with Mello, whom has claimed many lives up to this point. Light soon learns of Nears whereabouts and he puts his plan into order, by manipulating th...
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Light's feeling the pressure once again. 0
Mello has proven to be a very formidable enemy for everyone. The crafty genius has successfully taken the killer notebook from the Japanese Task Force, foiled their first attempt to get it back, and destroyed most of the SPK with little to no effort. Also, to make matters worst for everyone, he now has a Shinigami on his side that is willing to fully cooperate. Light must organize the task force for another attempt to reclaim the notebook, and just when things couldn't be anymore complicated. Ne...
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And a new threat arises. 0
The Kira case takes a new turn. Kira's ideals have begun to spread throughout the world and supporters are becoming very vocal. The government has lost complete faith in L. The US creates a team of agents called the SPK(Special Provisions for Kira), who are completely independent of L, and are also led by a new detective named N. Their purpose is to catch Kira and confiscate the killer notebook. However, Light/Kira is completely unprepared when he is victim of a sneak attack by another outfit, w...
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Light's path seems clear as ever. 0
The third "Kira" has been revealed, manipulated, and captured by the task force who are led by L and Light. After learning how the murders are committed, L takes possession of the Death Note and is now also able to confirm the existance of Shinigami's. Light also takes possession of it, and in the process his memories are restored. Light can now put into action his plan, which is to kill L, cleanse the world of all evil, and rule in the new world as its God. -summaryAfter a somewhat slow middle,...
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In the hands of a mad man. 0
Light's memory along with Misa's have been wiped clean of the Death Note. The two possess absolutely no knowledge of ever using the killer notebook or its powers. In fact, they have completely forgotten how "Kira" kills. L still isn't convinced of their innocence, and he's keeping both of them under 24 hour surveillance with Light handcuffed to him, despite Light wanting to work the "Kira" case with him anyway. L and Light have come to believe there is in fact a third "Kira". The trail leads the...
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Does this volume really jump the shark? 0
Misa Amane has been caught and secretly imprisoned by L, due to very strong suspicion of being the second "Kira". L seeks to learn her ties with the first "Kira", whom he believes to be Light. In addition, he's also set on learning how she kills. Under pressure by Misa's Shinigami Rem, Light must figure out a way to free Misa before she dies from the interrogation. Therefore, forcing Rem to follow through on her bold threat, which is to write Light's name in her Death Note killing him immediate...
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Still a great work for the most part. 0
After meeting face to face and due to the possible appearance of a second "Kira". L invites Light to join the Task Force to apprehend the suspect or suspects, who could possibly be "Kira". He hopes they can stop the new threat with their combined talents. However, both of them have ulterior motives.L still suspects Light of being "Kira" and is still determined to prove it. While Light seeks to learn L's real name in hopes of writing it in the Death Note, and putting an end to this game. Light a...
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Under pressure Light finds a way to shine. 0
Master detective L has narrowed down the possible suspects of who can be "Kira". After reviewing the suspect list by the late Ray Penber. L has reason to believe that Kira could be among one of two families. Light soon learns that his home is under constant surveillance, with his room alone containing up to 64 micro cameras. Light must figure out a way to throw suspicion off himself, and at the same time continue his punishment of criminals. -summaryWritten by Tsugumi Ohba with artwork provided ...
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What one man and his book can do. 0
Light continues his "cleansing" by ridding the world of criminals, and his actions have earned him the name of "Kira"(translated to killer), which was given to him by the media. After dispatching many criminals in the Kanto region. The super detective named L, tricked Kira into giving up his location. The FBI have become involved in the investigation, and Light is now being shadowed by an agent.After learning the identity of his pursuer, Light devised a plan to fight back. Meanwhile, after suffe...
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The story about the man who played God. 0
Completely bored with his everyday life. Straight A high school student Light Yagumi is about to experience excitement he has never dreamed of. After class, Light comes upon a black book lying on the ground titled Death Note. The user instructions describe if a persons name is written in the book, then that person would die from a heart attack in a certain amount of time.After testing the book on an armed man during a hostage situation. Light learns that the book is far from a hoax. Now with th...
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The son of an angry Saiyan. 0
After contracting an unknown virus, Earth's mightiest hero Goku falls ill and dies. Unfortunately, this tragedy is only the beginning. Six months later, two powerful beings appear and begin wiping out the human population. The Z-Fighters enter the battle and are killed in the fight, with only Goku's son named Gohan surviving the battle. Thirteen years later, Gohan is now a man and has become a Super Saiyan. Also, an untrained Saiyan named Trunks is determined to assist Gohan in the battle. But,...
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The worst I've ever seen so far. 0
Ryo Sakazaki and Robert Garcia are two martial artist, who witness a murder while trying to catch a stray cat. Their intention is to turn it in for a cash reward. They are later blamed for stealing a diamond, and in retaliation Ryo's sister Yuri is kidnapped. Ryo and Robert have to come up with the diamond before Yuri is killed by notorious gangster Mr. Big, who is seeking to make a trade.-summaryVideo game to anime, especially fighting based has never really been anything above average. Usuall...
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The Saiyan of legend can't be proud of this legacy. 0
Android 18 is demolishing Mr. Satan's home with intentions on making him pay up 18 million zenny for her throwing the fight to him during the World Tournament, which he would eventually go on to win. An old rival then appears issuing Satan a challenge to battle against his Bio-Warriors; Satan accepts to go and battle on their island, 18 hitches a ride to make sure she collects and Goten and Trunks sneaks along just because. They soon make it to the lair of a man named Jaguar whom not only presen...
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A serious low in the movie franchise. 0
Seven years have passed since the last battle with Broly during the destruction of the new Planet Vegeta. Goku has passed on and life has moved on without him. Goten, Trunks, and Videl are searching for the Dragonballs, and during one of his tantrums, Goten re-awakens Broly who some how survived the last battle and was lying dormant on Earth. Broly awakens and begins his new search for Goku, and in the process destroys a nearby village which springs Goten and company into action. -summaryBroly: ...
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The one true legend. yay.... 0
Goku receives a message from King Kai that most of the south galaxy was destroyed by a Super Saiyan, and there's a huge possibility that he's stronger than Goku. Goku picks up the Saiyan's energy trail and begins to follow it. On Earth, Vegeta is greeted by another Saiyan named Paragus, who tells him The Legendary Super Saiyan is destroying the cosmos, to include Paragus built a new Planet Vegeta in order to re-establish Saiyan dominance. Together with the Z-Fighters, Vegeta searches for this po...
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He's back and more dangerous. Wow. 0
The planet New Namek is under attack. The new guardian of Earth, Dende, asks Goku to save his people. Goku and the gang travel to the planet and notice that Namek is being slowly eaten by another, smaller metallic planet. The group face off against Frieza's brother Cooler who was thought to have been killed by Goku. Cooler is backed up by a horde of powerful robots, and he himself, is now a metallic version of his former self. -summaryThis is actually one of the more decent movies in the Dragon...
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