Major Spoilers Podcast #794: Valerian (and Lauraline)

Published: Aug. 29, 2018, 3:58 a.m.

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This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: We travel into\\xa0deep space to see what Valerian and Lauraline are up to this time. Plus, we talk about the Christopher Robin movie, X-Men Red #7 from Marvel, and Stranger Things #1 from Dark Horse Comics.

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NEWS

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The Defenders Return\\n
http://majorspoilers.com/2018/08/25/the-defenders-are-back/

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REVIEWS

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STEPHEN\\n
STRANGER THINGS #1\\n
Writer: Jody Houser\\n
Artist: Stefano Martino\\n
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics\\n
Cover Price: $3.99\\n
Release Date: September 26, 2018\\n
The nostalgia-igniting hit Netflix original series comes to comic shelves. Follow Will Byers into a dimension of decay and destruction where he must use his wits and resolve to dodge the pursuit of the Demogorgon and escape the Upside Down.\\n
[rating:3.5/5]

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MATTHEW\\n
X-MEN RED #7\\n
Writer: Tom Taylor\\n
Artist: Carmen Carnero\\n
Publisher: Marvel Comics\\n
Cover Price: $3.99\\n
Release Date: August 22, 2018

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Attack on Atlantis! One of the X-Men\\u2019s greatest foes comes calling on the undersea kingdom, determined to bring about their end!\\n
[rating:3/5]

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RODRIGO\\n
CHRISTOPHER ROBIN\\n
Release date: August 3, 2018 (USA)\\n
Director: Marc Forster\\n
Story by: A. A. Milne, E. H. Shepard, Mark Steven Johnson, Greg Brooker\\n
Screenplay: Alex Ross Perry, Tom McCarthy, Allison Schroeder\\n
Producers: Brigham Taylor, Kristin Burr - Christopher Robin -- now a family man living in London -- receives a surprise visit from his old childhood pal, Winnie-the-Pooh. With Christopher\'s help, Pooh embarks on a journey to find his friends -- Tigger, Eeyore, Owl, Piglet, Rabbit, Kanga and Roo. Once reunited, the lovable bear and the gang travel to the big city to help Christopher rediscover the joy of life.\\n
[rating: 4/5]

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MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK

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http://majorspoilers.com/2018/08/26/major-spoilers-poll-of-the-week-am-pm-edition/

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DISCUSSION

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VALARIAN AND LAURALINE: THE ORDER OF THE STONES\\n
Writer: Pierre Christin\\n
Artist: Jean-Claude Mezieres\\n
The expedition into the heart of the Great Void is launched, and Valerian and Laureline are on it. But in no time they\\u2019re already facing the mysterious force that threatens the entire galaxy: the Wolochs, gigantic sentient monoliths dead set on destroying any civilisation that might stand in the way of their domination. Our two Human agents can\\u2019t hope to stop the Order of the Stones by themselves, but fortunately, they still have allies...\\n
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