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Post by Crimson Arrow on May 27, 2007 6:46:56 GMT -5
I've been reading the book for a while in Hardback form but changed to the monthlies when Whedon took over. This book rocks. If you ask me the first #18 issues were the best and then it hasn't been as good but it seems to back up there again. I loved Molly Hayes crotch punch to the Punisher.
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Post by coolguylol on May 27, 2007 11:16:58 GMT -5
Never heard about it.
If I see it I will pick it up.
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Post by Crimson Arrow on May 27, 2007 12:24:20 GMT -5
Never heard about it. If I see it I will pick it up. Yeah, Joss Whedon started with #25 so keep an eye out for that one and any after. It's great. If you enjoy it go back and get the 3 Hardcovers that collected : Vol. 1 #1-18 Vol. 2 #1-12 Vol. 2 #13-24 It's a great series. As I said, the second volume wasn't as good but it's an amazing series.
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Post by coolguylol on May 27, 2007 12:33:40 GMT -5
Whats it about? Like a superhero or villian?
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Post by Crimson Arrow on May 27, 2007 12:40:31 GMT -5
Whats it about? Like a superhero or villian? It's about a group of kids who live in LA discover that their parents are supervillians. They are disgusted by this so decide to runaway. That's the book in a nutshell. It's pretty self contained but there are a few appearances from guys like Captain America, Iron Man and Spider-Man.
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Post by coolguylol on May 27, 2007 12:59:26 GMT -5
That seems cool, I will check it out.
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Post by T R W on May 28, 2007 0:04:38 GMT -5
I never read the early Runaways. I checked out some of their stuff during Civil War and it was terrible. I like Whedon, so maybe I'll give it a go.
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Post by Crimson Arrow on May 28, 2007 3:36:24 GMT -5
I never read the early Runaways. I checked out some of their stuff during Civil War and it was terrible. I like Whedon, so maybe I'll give it a go. The Civil War mini was bad but Zeb Wells sucks... He only did the mini so don't let that put you off the orignal series.
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Post by cosmicspidey on May 29, 2007 15:44:04 GMT -5
I atually was reading the first hardcover yesterday afternoon, and I loved it. I started picking up Runaways when they relaunched it a couple years ago, but just recently got around to picking up the first series. I really wish I wouldn't have know the twist to the story beforehand.
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Post by Crimson Arrow on May 31, 2007 10:09:24 GMT -5
I atually was reading the first hardcover yesterday afternoon, and I loved it. I started picking up Runaways when they relaunched it a couple years ago, but just recently got around to picking up the first series. I really wish I wouldn't have know the twist to the story beforehand. The first series is great. The concept is perhaps the best concept from Marvel and DC in the past 5 (maybe 10 years) in my opinion.
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Post by Cleatus Van Damme on Jun 2, 2007 15:42:56 GMT -5
how many tpb volumes do they have?
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Post by Crimson Arrow on Jun 2, 2007 15:51:11 GMT -5
I don't think they do normal TPBs.
They do Digests which are smaller TPBs but I'm not sure on the number.
I get the Deluxe Hardcovers of which there are 3.
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Post by Cleatus Van Damme on Jun 3, 2007 21:58:53 GMT -5
I don't think they do normal TPBs. They do Digests which are smaller TPBs but I'm not sure on the number. I get the Deluxe Hardcovers of which there are 3. Thanks for the info. I might try to pick up the first deluxe hardcover sounds like a cool concept for a comic story. CVD~
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