Major Spoilers Podcast #577: Writing Witchblade

Published: June 11, 2014, 4:15 a.m.

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This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast - Ashley V Robinson stops by, Ant-man has a director, Wilson Fisk is found, Starlight #4 shines, Witchblade #175, Jirni #1, Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-man #2, and Scarlet Witch vs. Hermione!

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NEWS\\n
Ant Man Director Announced\\n
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Vincent D\\u2019Onofrio to play The Kingpin\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
\\nSTEPHEN\\n
Starlight #4\\n
Writer: Mark Millar\\n
Artist: Goran Parlov\\n
Publisher: Image Comics\\n
Duke and his young companion are getting deeper into Tantalus\\u2019 underground movement, doing everything they can to infiltrate the invaders and meeting some unlikely allies. It\\u2019s been 40 years since Duke last held a gun. Does he still have what it takes to drive out alien invaders and save Tantalus for a second time?\\n
[rating:5/5]

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MATTHEW\\n
Witchblade #175\\n
Writer: Ron Marz\\n
Artist: Laura Braga\\n
Publisher: Top Cow\\n
DOUBLE-SIZED ANNIVERSARY ISSUE! Starting a new storyline, the team of writer RON MARZ and artist LAURA BRAGA continue their acclaimed run, providing an entry point for new readers, as well as a celebration of all that\\u2019s gone before. Also features a second story by MARZ & BRAGA, revealing a previously untold tale of the Witchblade in feudal Japan, as well as other bonus features.

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[rating:4/5]

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RODRIGO\\n
Jirni Vol. 2 #1\\n
Writer: JT Krul\\n
Artist: Paolo Pantalena\\n
Publisher: Aspen\\n
Ara is a warrior-princess with the blood of the mystical D\'jinn flowing through her. Powerful, brave, and capable, she is determined to finish her quest to find her kidnapped mother, no matter what obstacles may fall in her path. But, the desert she wanders through seems endless, and something is hunting her. Or is it the other way around?

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[rating:4/5]

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ZACH\\n
Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider=man #2\\n
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis\\n
Artist: David Marquez\\n
Publisher: Marvel\\n
PART TWO OF THE BIGGEST SPIDER-MAN STORY OF THE YEAR \\u201cREVIVAL\\u201d \\u2022 After the mind-blowing reveal at the end of the first issue, miles life will NEVER be the same again. \\u2022 With SHIELD gone, the biggest villain in SPIDER-MAN history is out and nothing can stop him. \\u2022 Miles has made a huge choice about the woman he loves. Will he live to regret it?

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[rating:3.5/5]

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Major Spoilers Poll of the Week\\n
Magic it up!\\n
Last week, the Major Spoilers populace determine that Herminone Granger could best Sabrina, the Teenage Witch in a battle of the magic-types. But I wonder how Hermione would hold up against the Scarlet Witch?

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http://majorspoilers.com/2014/06/10/major-spoilers-poll-week-majiks-stuffs/

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[poll="340\\u201d]

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Discussion: Ashley V Robinson stops by to talk up her upcoming web series, acting, and her contribution to the Witchblade mythos.

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