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January 02022

The Death Of Doctor Strange #5 finale is out today

Comic Book Round Up collected reviews

Variant cover regime

One of the variant covers is an homage to Strange Tales #110, the book containing Doctor Strange's first appearance- with again no Doc on the cover lol

Update! Wong's helper heads are (from top row left across):

Wong's helper heads in Death Of Doctor Strange #5

  1. Doctor Voodoo (Black man with white hair streak and forehead circle-V)
  2. Shaman (Native American man)
  3. Mahatma Doom (looks like Doctor Doom but not him; hidden by cowl)
  4. Medico Mistico (lucha mask)
  5. Count Kaoz (bald man with beard)
  6. a generic blond without Magik's bangs/thingies: either Jennifer Kale, or Topaz's Caucasian blond form?
  7. Nico Minoru/Sister Grimm (woman with dark hair and dark lipstick)
  8. Auntie Ante (woman with dark hair and eyepatch)
  9. Son Of Satan/Daimon Hellstrom (man with blond hair)
  10. Talisman (woman with dark hair and Circlet/Coronet)
  11. Professor Xu (woman with "whiskers")

Source: Fandom Marvel Database Wiki

Updating...

[26 January 02022]

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Preview: This week's Death Of Doctor Strange #5 finale

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Marvel's April 02022 solicits include Clea, Nexus of Nightmares one-shot by Macchio

STRANGE #2
JED MACKAY (W)
MARCELO FERREIRA (A)
Cover by BJORN BARENDS
VARIANT COVER BY STEPHANIE HANS
SPIDER-MAN VARIANT COVER BY TBA
Clea comes face-to-face with the mysterious Harvestman, as they both face off against an undead foe!
Though just as Clea begins to uncover ways to bring Stephen Strange back, another attack upon the magical realm is at hand!
But Clea is not just any Sorcerer Supreme, she is a Warlord... and this second attack will not stand under her rule!
32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99

DOCTOR STRANGE: NEXUS OF NIGHTMARES #1
RALPH MACCHIO (W)
IBRAHIM MOUSTAFA (A)
Cover by TODD NAUCK
Variant Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA
TO DREAM OR NOT TO DREAM!
Nightmare has invaded Doctor Strange's dreams and turned them into terrible nightmares! These dark feelings now inhabit every fiber of Doctor Strange's waking life and has left him weak and unable to protect the realm! Now, Baron Mordo and Nightmare are ready to strike! Can Stephen shake Nightmare's grip over him? Or will the world be lost to Nightmare's dream realm forever!
32 PGS./ONE-SHOT/Rated T+ $3.99

Doctor Strange Journeys To The Nexus Of Nightmares Before Multiverse Of Madness

X-CELLENT #3
PETER MILLIGAN (W)
MICHAEL ALLRED (A/C)
VARIANT COVER by NICK DRAGOTTA
THE X-CELLENT DID WHAT?!
That's right, you heard it here first- the X-Cellent are taking on Doctor Strange!
No one got famous for following the rules, and Zeitgeist knows this.
But will this launch them into superstardom, or are they canceled?
Zeitgeist will have something to say about that!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory $3.99

STRANGE ACADEMY #18
SKOTTIE YOUNG (W)
HUMBERTO RAMOS (A/C)
Character Spotlight Variant Cover by ARTHUR Adams
Platitudes get thrown around a lot in these pages, but if you've been reading STRANGE ACADEMY, you know we don't mess around. So listen up.
AFTER THIS ISSUE, THINGS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AT STRANGE ACADEMY.
Seriously, you do not want to miss this issue that is going to destroy you emotionally and destroy the school beyond recognition.
32 PGS./Rated T $3.99

[23 January 02022]

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