Major Spoilers Podcast #711: Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Vol. 1

Published: Jan. 11, 2017, 5:10 a.m.

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This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Sometimes it is okay if you get worms, as we find out in Blade of the Immortal Omnibus Vol. 1! We also discuss The CW renewing superhero shows, review Scooby-Doo Where Are You? #77, Nova #2, Savage #2, and Motor Crush #2. Plus, Time Travel!

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NEWS\\n
THE CW renews superhero shows\\n
http://majorspoilers.com/2017/01/08/television-cw-renews-comic-book-properties-next-season/

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REVIEWS\\n
\\nSTEPHEN \\n
SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #77\\n
Writer: Ivan Cohen\\n
Artist: Randy Elliott\\n
Publisher: DC Comics\\n
Cover Price: $2.99\\n
Scooby, Shaggy and the gang are checking out the excitement at a big surfing contest, but one thing they weren\\u2019t expecting to find was pirates! Fred and Daphne suit up to help uncover the culprit, but will they solve the mystery before they all have to walk the plank?\\n
[rating:3/5]

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MATTHEW\\n
Nova #2\\n
Scripts: Jeff Loveness\\n
Scripts: Ramon Perez\\n
Pencils: Ramon Perez\\n
Publisher: Marvel

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THE RUMORS ARE TRUE! Richard Rider is back from the dead! Even better - he\'s back in his Nova helmet! But Earth already HAS a Nova as its guardian, and Sam Alexander isn\'t one to be replaced so easily. \\n
[rating: 4/5]

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RODRIGO\\n
SAVAGE #2 (of 4)\\n
Writer: B. CLAY MOORE\\n
Artist CLAYTON HENRY and LEWIS LAROSA\\n
Publisher: Valiant Entertainment\\n
Nature conquers all!

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Marooned in an unforgiving prehistoric landscape, high society\\u2019s most privileged celebrity family is fighting tooth and claw \\u2013 literally \\u2013 for survival. With no shelter, no weapons and no escape, the Savage family is about to come face to face with the cruelest laws of nature \\u2013 in the form of the lethal dinosaurs that somehow stalk the impossibly ancient island that has become their home. Once they lose everything \\u2013 and each other \\u2013 what part of them will endure? Where will the man inside each of them end\\u2026and the animal begin?\\n
[rating:4/5]

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ASHLEY\\n
MOTOR CRUSH #2 \\n
Writer: Brenden Fletcher and Camerson Stewart, \\n
Artist: Babs Tarr \\n
Domino confronts her father about the \\u201cmachine narcotic\\u201d Crush, and is forced to put her life on the line to save an old flame from danger. Featuring Part Two of ISOLA: PROLOGUE by BRENDEN FLETCHER and KARL KERSCHL! \\n
[rating: 4/5]

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MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK\\n
http://majorspoilers.com/2017/01/10/major-spoilers-poll-week-gotta-get-back-time/

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DISCUSSION\\n
BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL OMNIBUS VOLUME 1\\n
A cursed, seemingly immortal warrior aids a young girl in her quest for revenge. Samura\\u2019s massive manga series spawned an anime run, a spinoff novel, an art book, and a live-action film! Intense and audacious, Blade takes period samurai action and deftly combines it with a modernist street idiom to create a style and mood like no other work of graphic fiction! Collects volumes 1\\u20133.

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CLOSE\\n
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