Major Spoilers Podcast #658: The Woods and Fan Film Lawsuits

Published: Jan. 6, 2016, 5:27 a.m.

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This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Star Trek Fan Films, Archie #5, Obi-Wan and Anikin #1, Rat Queens #14, and a discussion of The Woods Volume 1.

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NEWS\\n
We devote the first part of the show to the recent lawsuit involving Paramount, CBS, and a production group working on a Star Trek Fan Film.

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REVIEWS\\n
\\nSTEPHEN\\n
ARCHIE #5\\n
Script: Mark Waid\\n
Art: Veronica Fish, Andre Szymanowicz, Jack Morelli\\n
$3.99 U.S.\\n
The biggest comic series of the year presses on! Betty and Jughead have declared war on Veronica over the heart and soul of Archie Andrews! Who should you be rooting for? You might just be surprised by the answer! Rising star comics artist Veronica Fish joins the legendary Mark Waid on creative duties for this brand new issue!\\n
[rating:5/5]

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MATTHEW\\n
Obi-Wan and Anakin #1\\n
Story by Charles Soule\\n
Art by Marco Checchetto\\n
Publisher: Marvel Comics\\n
Cover Price: $3.99\\n
Before their military heroism in the Clone Wars, before their tragic battle on Mustafar, and many decades before their confrontation on the Death Star\\u2026they were Master Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Padawan learner, Anakin Skywalker. Today, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Entertainment are pleased to present your first look inside OBI-WAN AND ANAKIN #1 \\u2013 the newest Star Wars\\u2122 limited series from blockbuster creators Charles Soule (Lando, She-Hulk, Daredevil) and artist Marco Checchetto (Star Wars: Shattered Empire, Avengers World, Punisher)! Set between the events of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones \\u2013 it has been a few years since Obi-Wan pledged to train the young Anakin. Though they have grown closer through training, the road has been a difficult one. Now, called to a remote planet for assistance, Master and Padawan\\u2019s skills will be put to the test. And their relationship will be pushed to the breaking point. Before they became brothers-in-arms during the Clone Wars, be there as Soule and Checchetto weave a tale of the Jedi at the height of their power, and the foundations of their doomed friendship. It all starts this January in OBI-WAN AND ANAKIN #1!\\n
[rating:3/5]

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ASHLEY\\n
RAT QUEENS #14 Writer: Wiebe, Kurtis J.\\n
Artist:Fowler, Tess\\n
Cover Artist: Sejic, Stjepan\\n
\'DEMONS,\' Part Four Hannah is reunited with her father for the first time in many years and in a way she never could have expected.\\n
[rating:4.5/5]

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DISCUSSION:\\n
\\n The Woods Vol. 1\\n
\\n Writer: James Tynion IV\\n
\\n Artist: Michael Dialynas\\n
On October 16, 2013, 437 students, 52 teachers, and 24 additional staff from Bay Point Preparatory High School in suburban Milwaukee, WI vanished without a trace. Countless light years away, far outside the bounds of the charted universe, 513 people find themselves in the middle of an ancient, primordial wilderness. Where are they? Why are they there? The answers will prove stranger than anyone could possibly imagine. Collects issues #1-4 of the critically acclaimed series.

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