The Killing Jar #1-5
Published by: Bricker-Down Productions
Written by: Justin Zimmerman
Illustrated by: Russell Brown
Drug-Runners, & Gun-Slingers, & Addicts, oh my!
The town was called Saguache. The Indian word for blue-earth. At one time it housed almost 600 people. Now it’s population was down to 200. And most of that was [...]
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The Killing Jar
The Killing Jar #1-5
Published by: Bricker-Down Productions
Written by: Justin Zimmerman
Illustrated by: Russell Brown
Drug-Runners, & Gun-Slingers, & Addicts, oh my!
The town was called Saguache. The Indian word for blue-earth. At one time it housed almost 600 people. Now it’s population was down to 200. And most of that was [...]
Hack Slash Vol. 1: First Cut
Written by: Tim Seeley
Illustrated by: Stefano Casseli,
& Federica Madfredi
Published by: DDP
About 7 years ago while hunting down the newest issues of Spawn,Witchblade, The Darkness, & The Walking Dead I came across the first issue of Hack/Slash (which I still have) released by the now dead DDP. I picked it up thinking it had some [...]
Consicous: The Art of Foo Swee Chin
Consicous: The Art of Foo Swee Chin
Written & Illustrated by: Foo Swee Chin (FSc for short)
Published by: Neeko Press
No that’s not a spelling error. In fact it gives the grammar police a plank of wood to cling to in the ocean of art that is a comic with almost no dialogue. That’s right, this sentence will contain more words [...]
Shpilkes (One-Shot)
Shpilkes (One-Shot)
Written & Illustrated by: Frederick Noland
A Xeric-Grant Funded Comic
Shpilkes (Shpill-Kiss) – noun – “pins & needles” Yiddish for nervous energy humor, rants… and kvetches from a nice Jewish girl.
Right off the bat, as soon as I looked at the art on the cover, the name that leapt to [...]
Rock and Polly
Rock and Polly #1 Leaving Home
Written by: Travis Lanham
Illustrated by: Travis Lanham
Published by: Travis Lanham
Is what you have better or worse than what you’re going to find?
Imagine just discovering taco’s and then finding out the world will no longer be making taco’s. Taco’s for all intents & purpose are [...]
Skully Under-Pants #1
Skully Under-Pants #1
Released by: SLG (Slave Labor Graphics)
Written & Illustrated by: D. Gregors
Have you ever been uncertain why you liked something? Your senses are telling it’s indisputably awful; yet you find yourself both laughing, and wincing in pain, that “I shouldn’t be enjoying this” kinda pain? That i [...]
Shanda the Panda
Written by:
Mike Curtis, Stephen Addlesse, Richard Wright, & Jon Crusoe
Illustrated by:
S.Pleger, Stephen Addlesse, & Jerry Loomis
Released by:
Shanda Fantasy Arts
Ok this wasn’t my cup of tea at all. To be honest I really have no idea who the target audience of this comic is. But it certainly wasn’t me. I understan [...]
Rose: Book 1 – Briar & Rose
Rose: Book 1 – Briar & Rose
Written by: Jeff Smith
Illustrated by: Charles Vess
Released by: CB (Cartoon Books)
Anytime the question “What comic is good for young readers?” is asked the one series that is ALWAYS mentioned is “Bone”. Go ahead, go ask that exact question in a comic forum. Mark my words. Somebod [...]
Grimm Fairy Tales: Special Collected ...
Grimm Fairy Tales: Special Collected Edition
(Red Riding Hood, Rumpelstiltskin, & Snow White)
Created & Written by: Joe Tyler & Ralph Tedesco
Illustrated by: Joe Dodd, H.G. Young, & Julio Cesar
Released by: Zenescope
While Zenescope’s Return to Wonderland series (Return, Beyond, Escape, & Tales respectively) had me [...]
Batman & Robin: Batman Reborn
Batman & Robin Vol.1: Batman Reborn
Written by: Grant Morrison
Illustrated by: Frank Quitely & Philip Tan
Released by: DC
First he killed millions of mutants on the island of Genosha, then he decapitated Magneto, (who later turned out being a Xorn brother, but that’s just Marvel being Marvel). He killed Superman, and gave Batma [...]
Anita Blake Vampire Hunter: First Dea...
Written by: Laurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green
Illustrated by: Wellinton Alves
Released by: Marvel
What I found great about First Death is that it was the much needed back story to Guilty Pleasures, the first Anita Blake story-arc. This trade collects the two issue First Death prequel to Guilty Pleasures as well as the Guilty Pl [...]
Tank Girl Skidmarks 4 part mini-serie...
Tank Girl: Skidmarks (4 part mini-series)
Written by: Alan Martin
Illustrated by: Rufus Dayglo
Released by: Titan
Tank Girl has been a staple in my collection since like the 90’s, and she’s been a personal hero of mine for just as long. She is one lean, mean, tough as brass balls, arse-kicking machine. A woman I could look up [...]