Major Spoilers Podcast #912: Eight is Enough (Invincible Volume 2)




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Summary: We haven’t seen Mark Grayson in a while, and what with that animated series coming up we thought we’d look at Invincible Volume 2. We talk Tim Drake, The Snyder Cut, Shazam, and Fortnite, and review The Frost Giant’s Daughter #3, Hellblazer: Rise and Fall #3, Resident Alien on Syfy, and Future State Wonder Woman #2! * Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! * Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) REVIEWS STEPHEN The Cimmerian: The Frost-Giant’s Daughter #3 Writer: Robert E. Howard, Robin Recht Artist: Robin Recht Publisher: Ablaze Comics Release Date: February 3, 2021 After pursuing Atali, who has been mercilessly taunting him for two straight days, Conan finally catches up with the lithe, fiery-haired goddess. When he does, he finds her brothers as well, lying in wait, ready to pounce and take the barbarian’s life in sacrifice to their father Ymir. An epic battle ensues…one in which the Cimmerian’s might and force of will is put to the ultimate test! [rating:4.5/5] MATTHEW HELLBLAZER: RISE AND FALL #3 Writer: Tom Taylor Artist: Darick Robertson Publisher: DC Comics/Black Label Cover Price: $6.99 Release Date: February 2, 2021 In this final issue…it’s absolute rapture. [rating:4.5/5] RODRIGO RESIDENT ALIEN episode 1 Network: Syfy Executive Producer: Chris Sheridan, Mike Richardson, Keith Goldberg, David Dobkin, Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank Starring: Alan Tudyk, Sara Tomko Release Date: January 27, 2021 A new TV series follows the off-beat journey of a wayfaring alien (played by beloved “Firefly” actor Alan Tudyk) who’s crash-landed on Earth and must complete an ominous mission before returning home. [rating: 4/5] ASHLEY FUTURE STATE WONDER WOMAN #2 Writer: Joelle Jones Artist: Joelle Jones, Jordie Bellaire Publisher: DC Comics Cover Price: $3.99 Release Date: February 2, 2021 Emerging from the Amazon rain forest, the new Wonder Woman must battle her way through hell! Witness Yara Flor at the height of her power as she takes on the king of the underworld, Hades himself! [rating: 5/5] DISCUSSION Invincible Volume 2: Eight is Enough Writer: Robert Kirkman Artist: Cory Walker, Ryan Ottley Publisher: Image Comics Mark Grayson is just like most everyone else his age, except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet. And now he’s begun to inherit his father’s powers. In this second volume, the “Invicible Family” finally starts to get a handle on this whole superhero thing, while Mark plans for college and the oft-mentioned Guardians of the Globe are finally introduced! CLOSE Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939. A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends!