Monthly Archives: December 2018

1 9 10 11 12 13 22
Border Town 1 Featured News
“Border Town” Art Team Quits Title [UPDATED]

By | Dec 13, 2018 | News

Update, December 14, 2018: DC have informed retailers that issues #5 and #6 of “Border Town” have been canceled, and the previous issues are now returnable. Original story is as follows: Public allegations of sexual assault made against “Border Town” writer Eric M. Esquivel earlier this week have prompted the art team to leave the […]

MORE »
Columns
2018 in Review: Best Reprinted Edition

By | Dec 13, 2018 | Columns

As digital comics become more and more prominent and affordable, there are often cries of ‘what will happen to print comics?’ While it is understandable to worry that your monthly floppy might go away, as long as companies are reprinting material in exciting ways, there will always be comics to hold in your hands and […]

MORE »
Detective-Comics-994-Featured Reviews
“Detective Comics” #994

By | Dec 13, 2018 | Reviews

How many times do we need to see some version of the Wayne Murder? “Detective Comics” #994 says at least one more time. Written by Peter J. Tomasi Penciled by Doug Mahnke Inked by Jaime Mendoza Colored by David Baron Lettered by Rob Leigh Batman’s strangest case begins as the new creative team of writer […]

MORE »
Hilda The Nisse 112 Television
Five Thoughts on Hilda’s “The Nisse”

By | Dec 13, 2018 | Television

We’re nearing the end of Hilda‘s first season and, true to modern form, there’s a lot “The Nisse” sets up with very little resolution. Like the first two episodes, this takes the “Hilda and the Black Hound” comic and splits it into two parts. Albeit with much more characters and subplots running through. Still, the emotions […]

MORE »
The-Batman-Who-laughs-1-Featured Reviews
“The Batman Who Laughs” #1

By | Dec 13, 2018 | Reviews

While Scott Snyder’s run on the main “Batman” book ended with the New 52, he has continued to write Batman in a variety of other forms since. However, there is something about “The Batman Who Laughs” #1 that feels like a return to the voice Snyder had when he was writing the headline “Batman” title, […]

MORE »
My Hero Academia Featured Columns
2018 in Review: Best Translated Material

By | Dec 13, 2018 | Columns

While there are a slew of absolutely amazing non-English comics released every year, the majority of our staff’s foreign comics come in the form of manga. All five of our selections are manga, and if you’re not a manga reader, all of these would make excellent starting places. 5. The Promised Neverland “The Promised Neverland” […]

MORE »
GODDESS-MODE-1-featured-image Reviews
“Goddess Mode” #1

By | Dec 13, 2018 | Reviews

First time comic creator Zoë Quinn delivers a backstory-heavy script for “Goddess Mode” #1 that tends to rehash familiar cyberpunk tropes. Illustrator Robbi Rodriguez’s inks and Rico Renzi’s colors, on the other hand, provide a neon-tinged breath of fresh air. (Warning: contains minorspoilers.) Written by Zoë Quinn Illustrated by Robbi Rodriguez Colored by Rico Renzi […]

MORE »

1 9 10 11 12 13 22