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Bachman’s Best – Guardians of the Galaxy

The best thing I saw last week was Guardians of the Galaxy. It was not a contest. Nothing else I read, saw, played or listened to last week even stood a chance. It was just so damn good! It’s smart, it’s witty, it has amazing pacing, the CGI is top notch, it rocks, and it’s…

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Bachman’s Best – Spider-Man 2099 #1

The best thing I read last week was Spider-Man 2099 #1. Written by Peter David Lines by Will Sliney Color Art by Antonio Fabela and Letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna       For those that aren’t aware Peter David actually created the first non-white(Irish/Spanish), non-Peter Parker, Spider-Man back when the Marvel 2099 universe was…

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Bachman’s Best – Rocket Raccoon #1 by Skottie Young

This weeks choice was super easy. I picked up a large stack of books on payday but one sparkling gem rose above the clutter and found its rightful place at the top of the heap. The best thing I read last week was the new Marvel series Rocket Raccoon #1 by Skottie Young. To begin, if…

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Bachman’s Best – Big Trouble In Little China

All right guys and gals, it’s all in the reflexes and the best thing I read last week was Big Trouble In Little China by Carpenter, Powell, and Churilla from BOOM! Studios. For those unaware one of my favorite directors John Carpenter has teamed up with Goon powerhouse Eric Powell to continue the unbelievable story…

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Bachman’s Best – X-Men: Days of Future Past

!Warning – Here there be slight spoilers! The best thing I saw last week was X-Men: Days of Future Past, twice on opening day in fact. This may not mean a lot to some people but to me it is a big thing. I’ve got a streak going that has lasted over a decade now….

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Bachman’s Best – The Superior Spider-Man #31

HUGE SPOILER ALERT! YOU’VE BEEN WARNED! The best thing I read last week was The Superior Spider-Man #31, the finale issue and conclusion of the Goblin Nation storyline. For those maybe not in the know the series The Amazing Spider-Man ended at issue #700 with a triumphant Doctor Octopus inhabiting the boy of Spider-Man/Peter Parker…

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Bachman’s Best – WildStar Pre-Order Beta

The best thing I played last week was WildStar. One of the best things about this is that it was just another of the WildStar Pre-Order Beta weekends, the game hasn’t even launched yet! Now that the NDA’s have been lifted and pre-orders are available it is indeed time to talk about WildStar! At this…

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Bachman’s Best – The Raid 2

The best thing I saw last week was The Raid 2. And WOW. What an amazing action film. The Raid was such a step up from a lot of the cliché action schlock that Hollywood had been churning out that I was afraid that coming back with The Raid 2 there might be some disappointment….

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Bachman’s Best – New Warriors

The best thing I read last week was New Warriors vol 5 issue #1. I’ll just say it’s simple and sweet. In 1990 the first comic I bought with my own money was New Warriors vol 1 issue #1, and I was hooked. Not only did it cement me as a lifelong comic fan but…

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Bachman’s Best – RoboCop (2014)

The best thing I saw last week was RoboCop (2014). Okay now let’s get 2 things straight, we’re talking about the new 2014 remake so I’m going to stop adding the date in parenthesis, also we would be talking about House of Cards Season 2 on Netflix but honestly as I am writing this Sunday…

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