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Thursday, May 13, 2010

The 'Truth Takers' Collide With "Citizen Rex"

In Dark Horse Comics' "Citzen Rex", written by Mario Hernandez and Gilbert Hernandez, with art by Gilbert Hernandez:

"...Twenty years ago, the most famous, lifelike robot in the world was engulfed in scandal, arrested and deactivated. Since then, an antirobot movement has developed, while body modification is in and prosthetic limbs have become hot black-market items. Stories like these are the stock in trade of gossip blogger Sergio Bauntin, whose startling revelations earn him the constant scrutiny of both the underworld and the city's mysterious investigators, the 'Truth Takers'.

"But when Sergio catches wind of sightings of the long-missing robot celebrity 'CTZ-RX-1', all of these interests will collide in violence and intrigue..."