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Post by kemp on Oct 15, 2023 2:47:45 GMT -5
A couple more vid reviews not on Jim's list: Our own fellow forum member darklordbob (zerosum716) gives his take on issues 1 - 3:
Comic Review: Conan the Barbarian by Titan Comics
And Jon Del Aroz over on his channel JDA Talks Comics! covers issue 3:
Conan The Barbarian #3 Continues A Great New Run
Have to agree with that JDA, it does kinda read like an SSOC, and 9/10 would be a fair rating, but I wouldn't call the fight with the cultists a 'sidetrack', seems integral to the whole zombie/undead episode going on outside. Looking forward to seeing how this story arc pans out.
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Post by jeffshanks on Oct 18, 2023 22:59:02 GMT -5
I’m looking to do a video on the whole first arc, then try to keep up month to month. Doing two podcasts, a monthly video series and a job hunt does take up a little time. :-) I look forward to it! Please post a link when you do.
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Post by Char-Vell on Oct 22, 2023 7:45:12 GMT -5
After my local comics shop let me down, I finally ordered the first three issues from mycomicshop.com. hopefully I'll be caught up with you guys in a few days.
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Post by Jason Aiken on Nov 17, 2023 21:02:16 GMT -5
I'm woefully behind on my comic reading but picked this up from the LCS today. I downloaded the kindle version but I really need to have a Conan comic in my hands it seems to truly digest it.
What a great issue, amazing artwork, fantastic writing, what a great issue.
Really like seeing Howard's "Little People" taking center stage in the first arc and worshipping Thulsa Doom no less.
He's probably the most well known REH villain thanks to the first Arnold film, so it was a good idea to include him in the first arc.
One more thing, it was interesting to see the other Cimmerian warriors fighting by Conan's side ala the FCBD issue. They were not at their best, sadly, but they went out like warriors.
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Post by garbanzo on Nov 17, 2023 21:11:11 GMT -5
Aye, by most accounts this first arc from TItan really came out great.
Don't wait too long to pick up #4, it's the best of them all!
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