Major Spoilers Podcast #563: Batman: Son of the Demon

Published: March 5, 2014, 5:18 a.m.

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This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast, The lag may get us down, but that won\\u2019t stop us from talking about Batman: Son of the Demon, The Wake, Mark Millar\\u2019s Starlight #1, Ghost #2, and the Michael Bay movie we do not want to see.

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NEWS\\n
First sighting of The Flash\\n
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Minecraft movie in the works\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
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Starlight #1\\n
Writer: Mark Millar\\n
Artist: Goran Parlov\\n
Publisher: Image Comics\\n
Cover Price: $2.99\\n
Forty years ago, Duke McQueen was the space hero who saved the universe. But then he came back home, got married, had kids, and grew old. Now his children have left and his wife has passed away, leaving him alone with nothing except his memories...until a call comes from a distant world asking him back for his final and greatest adventure. This issue launches the much-anticipated Millarworld Universe. Get in on the start of something MASSIVE!

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[rating:5/5]

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MATTHEW\\n
Ghost #2\\n
Writer: Kelly Sue DeConnick, Chris Sebela\\n
Artist: Ryan Sook, Drew Johnson\\n
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics\\n
Cover Price: $2.99\\n
An unlikely ally sneaks Ghost into a secret meeting, where a legion of disguised demons gather around Dr. October\\u2014until her cover is blown! Meanwhile, the very human serial killer prowling the streets of Chicago takes a personal interest in Sloane and Tommy!

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[rating:3.5/5]

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RODRIGO\\n
Shadowrun Returns: Dragonfall\\n
Harebrained Schemes\\n
Shadowrun: Dragonfall is a new campaign expansion for Shadowrun Returns. This thrilling full-length campaign takes players to the city of Berlin and is packed with new features, characters, environments, weapons, cyberware, enemies, and other enhancements to the Shadowrun Returns experience. Shadowrun: Dragonfall is NOW available for Windows, OSX, and Linux for $14.99 on Steam and the DRM-free version is available on GOG.com and the Humble Store.

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[rating:4/5]

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ZACH\\n
The Wake #6\\n
Writer: Scott Snyder\\n
Artist: Sean Murphy\\n
Publisher: Vertigo \\n
Cover Price: $2.99\\n
\\u201cMy name is Leeward, and this is where my story begins...\\u201d \\n
Our story jumps two hundred years into a flooded future where nothing is the same. The second half of THE WAKE starts here!

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[rating:4/5]

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Major Spoilers Poll of the Week\\n
I\\u2019m watching it because I have to\\n
Over the last couple of days we\\u2019ve seen the movie studio promotion machine start to crank out publicity for movies that, while part of our camp of pop culture and comic book goodness, we really don\\u2019t want to see.

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[poll id="324\\u201d]

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http://majorspoilers.com/2014/03/04/major-spoilers-poll-week/

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