A mysterious illness is putting the women of the world to sleep - perchance to dream of a better world? We talk the Sleeping Beauties adaptation from Dark Horse Comics this week! We also review Absolute Batman #2 from DC Comics, Jonny Quest #4 from Dynamite Entertainment, and Long Cold Winter from Mad Cave Studios.

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REVIEWS

STEPHEN

ABSOLUTE BATMAN #2

Writer: Scott Snyder

Artist: Nick Dragotta

Publisher: DC Comics

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: November 13, 2024

Batman was born out of violence - a horrible tragedy that shaped the trajectory of his future. But when a vigilant MI6 agent starts tracking the lonely life of Bruce Wayne, he discovers the interconnectivity between a hero's shell life and the many layers of the Black Mask Gang. It's Batman versus Alfred Pennyworth!

[rating:4.5/5]

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MATTHEW

JONNY QUEST #4

Writer: Joe Casey

Artist: Sebastian Piriz

Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: November 13, 2024

Jonny Quest has been kidnapped! Hadji, too! And the Quest family will do whatever it takes to find him! But once they do-the real work begins! Get ready to take the idea of a classic globe-hopping adventure to a whole new level!

[rating:4/5]

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RODRIGO

LONG COLD WINTER

Writer: Francesca Perillo

Artist: Stefano Cardoselli

Publisher: Mad Cave Studios

Cover Price: $4.99

Release Date: December 4, 2024

In the not-too-distant future, the air on Earth has become unbreathable. However, a multinational company called Air Co. has constructed generators that provide oxygen for those who can afford it. Peace Dog, a desperate ex-soldier, who has been willing to do anything to obtain breathable air is haunted by his past and hunted by bounty hunters, though, he may have found a way out of his current predicament by helping a mysterious robot child escape the dangerous and congested city. But, someone from his past has no intention of letting him leave...alive.

[rating: 4/5]

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DISCUSSION

SLEEPING BEAUTIES

Writer: Rio Youers, Stephen King, Owen King

Artist: Alison Sampson

Publisher: IDW Publishing

Cover Price: $19.99

Release Date: April 20, 2021

A bizarre sleeping sickness, called Aurora, has fallen over the world. Its victims can't wake up. And all of them are women. As nations fall into chaos, those women still awake take desperate measures to stay that way, and men everywhere begin to give in to their darkest impulses.

Meanwhile, in the small town of Dooling, a mysterious woman has walked out of the woods; she calls herself Eve and leaves a trail of carnage in her wake. Strangest of all, she's the only woman who can wake up.

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Major Spoilers Podcast #1102: Sleeping Beauties