This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: We talk everything from The Tick to Kubo and the Two Strings, Resident Alien: The Man With No Name #1, Blue Beetle Rebirth #1, Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Annual #1, and turtles! if you like this show, throw a couple bucks our way! http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers NEWS The Runaways is coming to Hulu http://majorspoilers.com/2016/08/17/television-runaways-coming-hulu/ Make sure to head to Patreon.com/MajorSpoilers for a bonus track episode where we discuss if a gun vendor is appropriate at a comic book convention. REVIEWS STEPHEN BLUE BEETLE: REBIRTH #1 WRITER: KEITH GIFFEN ARTIST: SCOTT KOLINS Jaime Reyes is back home, but just when he thought he had a grasp on this alter-ego, the Blue Beetle, he discovers everything he believed about his scarab is a lie according to the mysterious Doctor Fate. With dire warnings about the symbiote that is fused to Reyes’ spine, Kent Nelson, the original wielder of Doctor Fate’s power, seemingly on verge of insanity, has he come to save Jaime as he claims…or will he try to eliminate the Blue Beetle, no matter the cost? [rating:4/5] MATTHEW Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2016 Annual #1 Writers: Kyle Higgins, Ross Thibodeaux, Marguerite Bennett, Trey Moore, James Kochalka, Jorge Corona Artists: Rod Reis, Rob Guillory, Huang Danlan, Terry Moore, James Kochalka, Jorge Corona From short stories like “Only the Strong” (the origin of Goldar) to “Unlockly Heroes” (basically, what would happen if Bulk and Skull became Rangers?), this oversized anthology collection features contributions from creators like Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise), Rob Guillory (Chew), James Kochalka (Monkey vs. Robot), and more! [rating: 4.5/5] RODRIGO Resident Alien: The Man with No Name #1 A stranded alien hides in plain sight, posing as a doctor in Patience, Washington. After he accidentally shows himself to federal investigators who are on his trail, a mysterious arsonist and a stubborn agent arrive in town to heat things up! Peter Hogan (2000 AD, Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders, Doctor Who) continue their unique, acclaimed science-fiction/murder-mystery series! [rating:4.5/5] ASHLEY KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. [rating: 4.5/5] MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK http://wp.me/p8YAd-1FLS If you want to suggest a trade paperback, you need to send an email to [email protected]. That suggestion will go into the hopper and at least once a month, we’ll pick a number of suggestions for you to vote on, and at the end of the polling period, the book with the most votes will get the Major Spoilers Podcast treatment. CLOSE Contact us at [email protected] Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939. A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends! Closing music comes from Ookla the Mok.

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