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Credit: Freeform Welcome to our final edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of the first season of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald  and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama The season finale brought a permanent end to some of our characters; major changes to others; a town council demanding answers; and Ben (Alex Roe) and Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola) at a personal crossroads – with[...]

After spending an evening with Selina Kyle, Robin goes to the arcade before his father's wedding tomorrow. There, he meets someone claiming to be the son of Batman and Catwoman. He doesn't seem friendly. Does it make for a good read?

Abbott is at the mercy of Bellcamp and his dark powers. Her friends are looking for her, but they may not make it in time. Will Abbott survive? Is it a good read?

The Lumberjanes enjoy an elaborate fantasy tabletop game while a trio of girls explore a series of elaborate tunnels underground. Plus, a backup story delves into some camp history. Does it make for a good read?

Black Hammer: Age of Doom continues with the heroes trying to find their way out of Rockwood while Lucy finds herself in Hell. Does it make for a good read?

The Brothers Dracul find themselves facing down a bloodthirsty vampire, and they are expected to serve as the shields for Mehmet. Can they survive? Is it a good read?

The legendary Dark Souls Age of Fire is explored through a Silver Knight Arkon and his service to Gwyn, Lord of Sunlight. Is it a good read?

With production currently underway on Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman‘s reboot of supernatural series Charmed for the CW, series co-star Sarah Jeffery (Maggie, youngest sister of The Vera Sisters) took to Twitter over the Memorial Day weekend to respond to outspoken critics.

Mera: Queen of Atlantis #4 is another painfully chatty issue in this miniseries. While there is nothing inherently wrong with this comic opting to spend much of the runtime spouting dialogue, it is hampered by predictable plot points.

With Syfy claiming that its sixth visit to the franchise well will be its last (at least until Day+4 ratings post), we have an official title and teaser for the finale to the Sharknado universe -- The Last Sharknado: It's About Time.

The Falcon, Blade, Patriot, and Misty Knight make a final stand against the vampiric hordes of Deacon Frost. Can they win the day? Is it a good read?

Doctor Strange is paid a visit from both the Amazing Spider-Man and Zelma Stanton at his now-defunct veterinary clinic. It's time for everyone to talk. Is it a good read?

Wonder Woman battles Supergirl, who seems to be under the control of the Dark Gods. Elsewhere, Jason seeks help from the Fates themselves. Does it make for a good read?

A team of X-Men leave for Madripoor in the hopes of finding Logan's body. They suspect Magneto's hand in Wolverine's disappearance, but a different rogue greets the X-Men when they arrive in the city. Is it a good read?

No Justice rages on as Martian Manhunter and Starro the Conqueror work to free the bottled worlds and Team Entropy seeks help from Vril Dox. Does it make for a good read?

Brian Michael Bendis sets sail from Marvel with this final issue to his run on Invincible Iron Man and a culmination of everything that has happened recently in Tony Stark's life. Does it make for a good read?

Black Panther is pulled into space in the midst of a conflict between the Shi'ar and an intergalactic Wakandan Empire. Does it make for a good read?

Credit: Freeform Welcome to Siren Songs: Bleeding Cool's Mer-Mazing Live-Blog!, as we take a look at the season finale of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren, 'Aftermath' The streets of Bristol Cove have become a human/mere-people battleground, with Ryn (Eline Powell), Ben (Alex Roe) and others struggling to maintain some kind of peace — but is it[...]

Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren is rushing head-long into a mere-folk/shady goverment showdown on the streets of Bristol Cove Can Ryn (Eline Powell) find a way to bring about a ceasefire before things gets worse – even as her sister Donna (Sibongile Mlambo) lays dying from a gunshot wound, courtesy of[...]

Credit: Freeform Welcome to our penultimate edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of Freeform's Siren, Eric Wald  and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama That's right, we're almost at the season finale (props to Freeform for the large second-season pick-up) as we take a look at the series' ninth episode. Credit: Freeform While Xander's (Ian Verdun) going through the stages of grief righteously well-armed, Donna's[...]

Credit: Freeform With Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren set to wrap its first season this Thursday, Bristol Cove finds itself under siege as angry mere-people and shady government officials have already turned the coastal fishing village into a warzone – with casualties on both sides In a preview from this week's season finale[...]

3 #3 is another fairly conventional fantasy comic, even if some of its ideas and visuals are creative. The protagonist, Ara, is an unfortunately bland lead character with little going on besides resolve, courage, and a tragic backstory Kaspar is the primary source of wit and personality, but even Kaspar feels like the conventionally spunky youth[...]

It just so happens that a band of Temuri convicts and Koraven freedom fighters, the latter of whom are a people enslaved by the Krantali, are passing through Rekik. Ruin of Thieves: A Brigands Tale #1 cover by Sumit Kumar Despite that dump of peoples and nations that are hard to pull apart due to their mess[...]

Our Green Lanterns are at odds, with Jessica Cruz having been taken over by Power Ring and Simon Baz trying to save her. Does it make for a good read?

Daredevil calls upon his friend, Foggy Nelson, to help in his task as mayor of New York City. Blindspot returns not long after, and, worse yet, One Police Plaza comes under attack by the Hand. Does it make for a good read?

Aquaman and Murk arrives at the Atlantean palace and nears their encounter with King Corum Rath. Elsewhere, Mother Cetea, Vulko, and Dolphin try to find a way to cancel Rath's magic. Is it a good read?

Quicksilver is left alone after destroying the orb that froze much of the world during the Avengers: No Surrender story. Now he must cope with solitude, even as a new possible threat arrives. Does it make for a good read?

Thor: At the Gates of Valhalla brings the Goddesses of Thunder to our time period to meet their hero: Jane Foster. Elsewhere, Malekith prepares for total war. Does it make for a good read?

Credit: Freeform In last week's episode of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren, Bristol Cove gathered together to bury one of their own Xander (Ian Verdun) is forced to deal not only with the loss of his father Sean (Brian Anthony Wilson) – at the hands of a merman, no less – but[...]

The Last Siege brings us the story of a castle village dealing with a power vacuum and a cruel lord vying for power when a wanderer with a secret arrives. Is it a good read?