Pick of the Week #125 – Invincible #49
This week there's an iFanboy first, a sense of betrayal, and a partial mental breakdown -- all in under an hour!
Running Time: 00:54:55
Pick of the Week:
00:01:24 - Ron did the unthinkable and selected Invincible #49 as his Pick of the Week!
Comics:
00:08:56 - Everyone loved War is Hell: The First Flight of the Phantom Eagle #1.
00:12:18 - Ron liked Captain America #35, but just couldn't get excited by it.
00:15:46 - Ron was disgusted by The Flash #238 and Conor can't understand why he won't drop it.
00:19:34 - Josh and Conor are filled with righteous anger after reading The Circle #5.
00:22:54 - With The Immortal Iron Fist #13, Conor is pretty much done with the series.
00:25:35 - There's a surprising return to action for two characters in Batman and The Outsiders #5.
00:27:28 - Conor dug Robin #172, Josh not as much.
00:28:12 - Ghost Rider #21 is like an awesome grind house movie!
00:30:30 - Josh makes a startling confession about Thor.
User Reviews:
00:34:48 - profdresser had a problem with the art in Fables #71.
00:35:50 - tork was not a big fan of Iron Man #27.
E-Mail:
00:38:35 - Chris S. from Newark, Delaware asks about "Demon in a Bottle."
Voicemail:
00:40:59 - Luke H. from Denver, Colorado has questions about Dave Sim.
00:44:20 - Johnny D. from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania wants to know about iFanboy at the Movies.
00:45:57 - Ryan from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania likes the new iFanboy.com but wants to know about old reviews.
Music:
"Wrecking Force"
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