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Character Spotlight: Demogoblin - Lyesmith

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Welcome to what I hope to be the first of many Geekin'! Character Spotlights! Where I'll be spotlighting lesser known characters and bringing you up to date on their origin, a little bit of their publication history, and their current status on the comic book world. This week we're focusing on DEMOGOBLN! Demogoblin is a Spider-Man villain from the 90s that, as a 90s kid, was one of my favorite villains. He went toe-to-toe with superheroes and villains alike; Captain America, Blade, Ghost Rider, Carnage, Venom, and Hobgoblin... Yikes! Okay, okay, big guy! Let's turn it down to a slow simmer, shall we? Demogoblin is, in my opinion, one of the most under-rated and unsung Spidey-villains, and certainly with some of the highest, untapped potential. [caption id="attachment_235" align="alignleft" width="300"] “Demogoblin possesses superhuman strength, capable of lifting around 10 tons. He also had sharp teeth and claws. His skin could cause burns...

SPOILERS: Review: Nova #7 - Lyesmith

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Welcome back, Geeks! Now we've got our review for Nove #7, giving us our Marvel Cosmic fix. It's not Guardians of the Galaxy, but it's a nice appetizer to hold us over. Remember to check out the fanpage over at www.facebook.com/GeekinPodcast for news, pictures, assorted geekery, and soon to spotlight geeky freebies from across the internet!    I don't normally share whole-pages from comics, but this was too good NOT to.    And THERE'S all you need to know about this comic to decide if you want to pick it up. That's it. If that doesn't make you want to run out and buy this comic book, then I don't know what will. This is another FUN comic. It doesn't take itself too seriously. I usually hate teen superheroes, especially in their own titles. (Just wait for the next Young Avengers. I'll review that and get all KINDS of hate my way...) And I really didn't think I was going to enjoy Nova, but I really have.    This issue kinds Nova trying to find ...