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Venom Inc. Omega – REVIEW

Followers of this site and the Amazing Spider-Talk podcast know that my partner/co-host Dan and I haven’t been terribly impressed with pretty much every facet of the “Venom Inc.” crossover.

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Character Retrospectives

There and Brock Again: Part 3

With the recent news that the Venom symbiote is returning to its original owner, Eddie Brock, SuperiorSpiderTalk is going to chart the tumultuous journey of this alien goo from its

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B-Titles

Venom: Space Knight #5 – REVIEW

Venom: Space Knight #5 is a perfectly adequate comic that seems to be fine with being just that. The galactic, open setting that Thompson has developed is underutilized in this story’s limited and generic plot, but

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Venom: Space Knight #4 – REVIEW

As the first arc approaches its close, it’s difficult to figure out what sort of comic Venom: Space Knight wants to be. Aspects of the comic are similar to “Conan the Barbarian”—a

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B-Titles

Venom: Space Knight #3 – REVIEW

Adopting a different approach from previous issues, Venom: Space Knight #3 operates as a stand-alone comic, further harkening back to the anthology format of the “Heavy Metal” film tone this series has adopted

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Venom: Space Knight #2 – REVIEW

Venom: Space Knight is a fine comic, though it finds itself mired in Venom’s complicated history. Venom was complicated enough in the 1990s (when unnecessarily complicated storylines were the norm for

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B-Titles

Venom: Space Knight #1 – REVIEW

Venom: Space Knight has the potential to be one of Marvel’s most fascinating books. Ariel Olivetti’s art is stunning and reminiscent of Heavy Metal, and Robbie Thompsons’s effort to build something out

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