Writer: Fabian Rangel Jr.
Artist: Ryan Cody
Letters by: Ed Brisson
Additional pin-up art by: Kelly Williams, Austin Rogers, and Jethro Morales
The second installment of Doc Unknown is here! This four-issue miniseries is gem of an indie comic, which pays homage to the delightful pulp and noir comics of the golden age like The Spirit, and The [...]
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Review: Doc Unknown and the Shadow of...
Writer: Fabian Rangel Jr.
Artist: Ryan Cody
Letters by: Ed Brisson
Additional pin-up art by: Kelly Williams, Austin Rogers, and Jethro Morales
The second installment of Doc Unknown is here! This four-issue miniseries is gem of an indie comic, which pays homage to the delightful pulp and noir comics of the golden age like The Spirit, and The [...]
Review: ‘X’ #0 from Dark Horse Comics
Writer: Duane Swierczynski
Artist: Eric Nguyen
Colorist: Michelle Madsen
Letters by: Richard Starkings and COMICRAFT
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Many people associate Dark Horse Comics with horror and noir titles, but they are currently publishing some excellent superhero comics as well. Along with superb new superhero titles like Mi [...]
Comic Review: Flee
An intergalactic war rages between two alien races (the Sect and the Krill) in a new comic series titled Flee. Created by Raph Moran (Dream Reavers), with art by Ed Watson, Marc Borstel, Atul Bakshi, and published by Arcana, Flee is an entertaining sci-fi romp with some nice comic relief thrown in for good measure.
Lowly Sect member and fai [...]
Wizard World Brings a New Comic Con t...
Wizard World Comic Con is coming to the Pacific NW. That’s right; Wizard World has announced that they are expanding into Portland, Oregon, with their first convention in that city scheduled for February 22-24 of next year. The new convention will be held at the Oregon Convention Center, and registration is currently open for dealers, exhibit [...]
Comic Review: Creator-Owned Heroes #4
Another month and another great issue of Creator-Owned Heroes! That’s right, Image Comics’ Creator-Owned Heroes #4 from Jimmy Palmiotti, Steve Niles, and friends dropped this week. The two ongoing comic stories, Trigger Girl 6 and American Muscle wrap up in this issue, in addition to the usual assortment of essays, interviews, and goodness &# [...]
Comic Review: Alan Moore’s Fashion Be...
When Avatar Press announced that Fashion Beast would finally be making its way to comics, I was instantly sold. Who wouldn’t be? Back in 1985 punk rock/agitprop provocateur, Malcolm McLaren (best known as the manager of the Sex Pistols), commissioned Alan Moore to write a screenplay based on McLaren’s modernization of Beauty and the Beast con [...]
Comic Review – B.P.R.D. Hell on...
The world is going to hell in a handbasket. Well, maybe not in a handbasket, but the world is definitely going to hell in the pages of B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth. If you have been following the Mignolaverse this past year then you know that strange events have been happening all over the globe, leading up to the highly-anticipated Hellboy in Hell [...]
Comic Review: Powers #11
A massive wall of water rushes toward Chicago as its inhabitants are about to learn what happens when they lose respect for “The Golden Ones,” in Powers #11 from Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, and Marvel’s Icon imprint. This issue is the conclusion of Powers Volume 3 — and what an ending it is!
A transmission goes out warnin [...]
Review: America’s Got Powers #3
Over the last few years I have been reading fewer and fewer superhero titles. Burnt out from convoluted plotlines and endlessly recycled ideas, these days a superhero comic needs make an effort to break some new ground to get my attention. Fortunately there is a current title doing just that. The title to which I refer is America’s Got Powers [...]
Review: Lenore (Volume 2, #SIX) “The ...
Reading an issue of Roman Dirge’s Lenore is like having a hole drilled into your head, then having a pack of very tiny rabid weasels poured into your brain who proceed to tickle your frontal lobe, dry-hump your synapses, and gnaw on your cerebral cortex—but in the best possible way! Dirge has been creating Lenore comics (pausing for an exten [...]