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Your Comic ReliefYour Comic ReliefA blog all about comics. Major comic reviews several times a week. Talks about DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, IDW, Wildstorm, BOOM! Studios comics, as well as a wide number of webcomics. Commentary and reliable opinion on all major comic related events a 
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LOLcat Update, and a proposal
2008-03-13 19:50:00 As I am currently out of town, and have not been able to reach the comic shop in the last two weeks, I’m going to do a lolcat update, from icanhascheezburger. This one is possibly one of my favourites. I’m thinking I might do a weekly posting of the best posting of that week, how ... More About: Comics , Proposal , Update
Comics Shipping for 3/12/08
2008-03-12 16:16:00 DARK HORSE COMICS Abe Sapien the Drowning #2 (of 5) BPRD #3 (of 5) Evil Dead #3 (of 4) Goon #22 Serenity Better Days #1 (of 3) Star Wars: Legacy #21 Star Wars: Rebellion #12 DC COMICS Bat Lash #4 (of 6) Batman Confidential #14 Batman Strikes #43 Booster Gold #7 Countdown to Final Crisis #7 Countdown to Mystery #6 (of DMZ #29 GEN 13 #18 Gotham Underground #6 (of 9) Green ... More About: Comics , Shipping
Review: Daredevil #105
2008-03-10 18:29:00 Lead-up to the Story This has been an eventful story in Daredevil, Hood and Mr. Fear have been at each other?s throats during a turf war. The hood has allied almost every B and C list villain, and the Fear has concocted a ... More About: Kitchen , Comics , Review , Passion , Hercules
Happy Mario Day
2008-03-10 17:53:00 Just as a note, have a wonderful Mario Day. Mar. 10 –> Mar10 –> Mario. Review on Daredevil will be up in a few. More About: Holiday , General , Happy , March
The Incredible Hercules, formerly known as the Incredible Hulk, #114
2008-03-09 06:12:00 Hercules continues in his own title, not the first time he has had his own comic, he appeared in his own right for the first time in 1982, in a series that ran for a total of four issues, and again in 1984, again for a stunning four issues. The last time, we, as ... More About: Comics , Greek , Marvel , Hulk
A Simple Apology
2008-03-08 17:01:00 I have been away, I know I’ve failed (epically) on updating here, but I’ve had some ridiculously busy times in real life (I haven’t even read the last four weeks of comics). However, I am back, and will return to the normal updating schedule. Going to throw some links your way today. The title of ... More About: Comics , Simple , Apology , Penny
Immortal Iron Fist is pretty amazing
2008-01-08 22:34:00 I hadn’t originally gotten into the Immortal Iron Fist series, despite it being highly recommended to me. Upon recently reading the first six (so far), I have decided that I greatly lament my previous decisions. I think it’s pretty amazing, which makes sense, it is written by Matt Fraction and Ed Brubaker, and most of ... More About: Comics , Danny , Amazing , Marvel , David
Comics Shipping for 1/9/07
2008-01-08 01:00:00 DARK HORSE COMICS BPRD 1946 #1 Evil Dead #1 (of 4) Goon #20 Star Wars Legacy #1/2 one shot DC COMICS 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #6 (of 6) Bat Lash #2 (of 6) Batman Strikes #41 Cartoon Network Action Pack #21 Countdown to Final Crisis #16 Exterminator #25 Friday the 13th: Bad Land #1 (of 2) Gen 13 #16 Green Arrow Black Canary #4 Green Lantern Corps #20 Infinity Inc ... More About: Comics , Shipping
Top 8 Most Cringeworthy Moments in Comic Book Movie History
2008-01-05 18:40:00 I had a post I had planned to write up, but once again, I got side tracked, and put in awe/despair by this. Published on Cracked.com, “America’s Only Humor and Video Site, Since 1959.” Some of it is right on the money, such as how Batman and Robin was a godawful movie. But I can live ... More About: Movie , Comic , History , Phoenix
Rapid Fire Reviews: Gamma Corps, New Avengers, Incredible Herc, and Avenger
2008-01-05 04:20:00 World War Hulk ? Gamma Corps #4 of 4 The gamma corps is a group of five individuals who believe their lives to have been decimated by the Hulk. They have had their bodies augmented by hulk DNA. The members are Grey , who ... More About: Reviews , Comics , Hercules , Hood
Quite a day
2008-01-03 22:20:00 I’m maintaining radio silence today, on behalf of my dear friend, and pet, Buddy the rabbit, who passed on today More About: General
YouTube Video Parodies Marvel Deaths
2008-01-03 09:07:00 Well, I had a number of things planned to write up and post about today, before I get far too behind (I still want to get my review of New Avengers #37 finalized) but today managed to be overly hectic as well. I was forwarded this video shown below by a friend today however, ... More About: Video , Youtube , General , Deaths , Amazing
Happy 2008 Everyone!
2008-01-02 01:08:00 I hope everyone had a good new year’s party, I know I did. I’ve had a super lazy day, first in a while, and it has been pretty amazing. I finally managed to get my hands on a copy of X-Factor 26 to read, and I’m now fully up to date on Messiah ... More About: Happy , X-Men , Ultimate , 2008
Top 5 Comic Book Fights of 2007
2007-12-31 22:36:00 For the final post of 2007, Your Comic Relief is bringing you my personal opinions (also known as fact) on the top five comic book fights of two thousand and seven. This list is not all inclusive as I have not ... More About: Fights , Book , Comic Book
Occupying Time Off
2007-12-30 22:48:00 Mike over at Panels of Awesome, which btw have recently changed sites, so update your bookmarks, posted today on what to do while you’ve got downtime, be it from work or school. I thought it was a very interesting topic, and to occupy my downtime, I figured I’d blog about it. I left a comment ... More About: Reviews , Comics , General , Time , Dark Horse
Review: Thor #5
2007-12-30 19:51:00 Big issue of the week for me is Thor . As many of you know (or could guess from the banner at the top of the page, or my avatar), I am a big Thor fan. Thor #5 was released this week, and I actually had a request to post my thoughts about it. So ... More About: Reviews , Comics , Review , Marvel
End of Year Comic Pull List Reshuffling
2007-12-30 07:53:00 So, 2007 is nearing an end, and I figured I’d poll anyone who visits this site on what they’ll be changing in their pull list. I find this time of the year is a good time to sort that stuff out, and while I’ll tweak my pull list throughout the year, this is the ... More About: Comic , List , Year , Pull
Review: Sub-Mariner: The Initiative
2007-12-28 22:45:00 Prologue: my apologies for the recent radio silence from Your Comic Relief, I have been wrapped up in things relating to Christmas and New Years, I should be able to update frequently between now and New Years, and daily updates will officially ... More About: Comics , Review , Marvel , Iron Man , Atlantis
Comics for Friday December 28th
2007-12-28 08:40:00 DARK HORSE: Conan #47 Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic #24 Osagi Yojimbo #108 DC COMICS: 52 Aftermath: Four Horsemen #5 (of 6) Action Comics #860 Batman #672 Blue Beetle #22 Brave and the Bold #9 Countdown: Arena #4 (of 4) Countdown to Adventure #5 (of Countdown to Final Crisis #18 Crime Bible #3 (of 5) Death of the New Gods #4 (of Flash #235 Gotham Underground ... More About: Betty , Dark Horse , Marvel
Comic Book Shipment Reminder and Christmas Update
2007-12-25 15:52:00 Just a quick reminder to everyone, no comics are shipping to purchase tomorrow, for the next two weeks Friday is comic book day. And with that out of the way, GO SPEND TIME WITH FAMILY? What are you doing on the internet??? Happy Christmas Everyone (Merry Christmas to all my American friends), I hope today brings ... More About: Comic , General , Book , Update
Rapid Fire Reviews: Moon Knight, Silver Surfer, Ultimate Iron Man, and Supe
2007-12-25 00:29:00 Moon Knight 2007 Annual Marc Spector, aka Moon Knight, is back in this annual? sort of. He doesn?t appear until page 16 (not counting advertisements), and even then, he disappears for a while, returning on page 25. The Moon Knight annual is written by Duane Swierczynski (who will be writing Cable!), and illustrated by Jefte ... More About: Reviews , Moon , Comics , Batman , Silver
Norad Santa Tracker
2007-12-24 18:14:00 Well, it’s Christmas eve, I’m going to have some mini-reviews up later today but I’m having issues with my work computer, so I’ll have to sort those out first. I wanted to link you all the NORAD Santa Track er, in case anyone was interested. It’s up and live right now, follow Santa from ... More About: General , Tracker , Norad
Batman is Political Propaganda?!???!?
2007-12-23 20:41:00 Could Batman be viewed as political propaganda? Is DC being subsidized by the democratic or conservative party? Are all comics just a way to influence your beliefs and personal values? Well……. probably not, but a poster over at the Comic Book Resources Forum has come up with his own top ten reasons that batman could ... More About: Political , General , Propaganda , Politic
How much do you like Bacon? or flow chart comics?
2007-12-23 17:49:00 If you?re not sure if you want to eat it or now, follow this link to find a handy-dandy flow chart, and find out how much you really want to eat bacon. Today’s weekend update is regarding flow chart humor. It’s not an avenue frequently taken by comic designers. Probably because in order to ... More About: Christmas , Comics , Chart , Flow , December
The Dark Knight Trailer
2007-12-22 22:39:00 Now I have been promising my response to this trailer for a little while now, and here it is. The Dark Knight trailer is very fast paced, and shows you a lot of action, while keeping much of the movie itself secret. It shows us a few key characters, Bruce Wayne, aka Batman, the ... More About: Trailer , The Dark Knight
xkcd: what is means revealed and more
2007-12-22 01:15:00 Randall Munroe is the writer, artist, and creator of xkcd, a very popular webcomic. On December 7th, Randall talked at Google headquaters on various topics, including what he would do in case of a raptor attack in the auditorium he was speaking in. I found his talk to be really interesting, especially the pieces ... More About: Comics , Author , Authors
Rapid Fire Reviews: Conan, Cable & Deadpool, Star Wars, and World of Warcra
2007-12-21 09:04:00 Conan: The Frost-Giant?s Daughter #1 Granted, as I set out to write this review, I must admit that this was my first venture into the world of Conan the Barbarian. For the record though, ?The Frost-Giant?s Daughter? is the name of the story by Robert E. Howard, the comic is not depicting Conan as a ... More About: Reviews , World , Comics , Warcraft , Star Wars
What If?? Civil War Review
2007-12-20 19:57:00 A big issue released this week was ?What If? Civil War,? if you are not familiar with the What If? series, then let me explain. Uatu is a watcher, he watches all timelines, but can not interfere. What If? comics give Uatu an outlet to explain how things may have turned out differently given different ... More About: Comics , Review , Marvel , Iron Man , Tony Stark
Wow?. Busy Day
2007-12-20 04:33:00 Short update again today, moving houses is a big deal. Went to the comic store today, managed to pick up my back issues of Messiah Complex and Ra’s al Ghul, except for episode 5 of Messiah, which is upsetting, cause I really want to be up to date on the series, perhaps I can ... More About: Warcraft , General , Dark Knight , World of Warcraft , Captain America
Sexual Innuendo
More articles from this author:2007-12-18 21:46:00 So, my initial response to the Batman trailer is speechlessness. Granted, my ideal person to be would be a mix of The Stig, Batman, James Bond, and Obi-wan Kenobi. I?ve started the writing process for that, and it should be ready ... More About: Disney , Comics , Pixar , Superman , Dark Horse 1, 2, 3 |
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