Major Spoilers Podcast #956: The Master Planner Saga

Who is The Master Planner? And why does Spider-Man need $1000? We’ll find out in this week’s show! We also review the Firefly Holiday Special #1 from BOOM! Studios, Star Trek: The Mirror War – Data #1 from IDW Publishing, and Rain #1 from Image Comics!

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NEWS

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/cowboy-bebop-canceled-netflix-1235130359/

Brubaker and Phillips release new Reckless book in April

New Fright Night comic series lands at American Mythology

REVIEWS

STEPHEN

FIREFLY HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1

Writer: Jeff Jensen

Artist: Vincenzo Federici

Publisher: BOOM! Studios

Cover Price: $7.99

Release Date: December 15, 2021

It’s the holiday season and Jayne’s selfish behavior receives the unwanted attention of three visiting spirits who reveal the hidden past, present and future of Serenity’s most… miserly crew member. A beloved character returns as the Ghost of Firefly Past, while a fellow crew member guides Jayne through the here and now, showing the consequences of his actions in the present. But it’s the Ghost of Firefly Future, Emma Washburne, who reveals the most shocking fate of all. Can Jayne turn over a new leaf and avert the disaster headed his way?

[rating:3.5/5]

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MATTHEW

STAR TREK: THE MIRROR WAR – DATA #1

Writer: Celeste Bronfman

Artist: Roberta Ingranata

Publisher: IDW Publishing

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: December 8, 2021

Data and Barclay’s relationship has been strained since Barclay returned from the Prime universe. When Barclay becomes preoccupied with revenge, Data determines to help him right past wrongs so that the human can return to peak operating efficiency. Can the two put aside their differences and work together?

[rating:3.5/5]

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RAIN #1

Writer: Joe Hill, David M. Booher

Artist: Zoe Thorogood

Publisher: Image Comics

Cover Price: $3.99

Release Date: Jan 12, 2022

On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear, and Honeysuckle Speck couldn’t be happier. She’s finally moving in with her girlfriend Yolanda. But their world is literally torn apart when dark clouds roll in and release a downpour of nails-splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. RAIN makes vivid this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads across the country and around the world, threatening everything young lovers Honeysuckle and Yolanda hold dear.

[rating: 3.5/5]

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DISCUSSION

The Master Planner Saga

Writer: Stan Lee

Artist: Steve Ditko

Publisher: Marvel

Release Date: November 1965

An enigmatic thief known as the Cat Burglar has robbed J. Jonah Jameson, and Spider-Man is after the reward for his capture!

CLOSE

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