Yearly Archives: 2019

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ElfQuest Stargazer's Hunt #1 Reviews
“Elfquest: Stargazer’s Hunt” #1

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Reviews

“Elfquest” has been a blank spot in my comics reading experience, which is wild considering that it’s a long-running acclaimed series that works within genres that I love. Wendy and Richard Pini closed the book on one of the character’s story last year, but now they look to continue on another character’s arc this entry […]

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“Folklords” #1

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Reviews

“Folklords” is a fun spin on the parallels between our world and the world of magic and fairy tales. Spoilers Ahead! Written by Matt Kindt Illustrated by Matt Smith Colored by Chris O’Halloran Lettered by Jim Campbell In the long history of fantasy and adventure stories we see a hero, like Luke Skywalker or Harry […]

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“Far Sector” #1

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Reviews

N.K. Jemisin makes a strong comic debut with a murder mystery in an incredibly well thought out and rendered corner of the DC Universe with a captivating new Green Lantern in “Far Sector” #1. Written by N.K.Jemisin llustrated by Jamal Cambell Lettered by Deron Bennett N.K. Jemisin, the acclaimed, award-winning author of The Broken Earth […]

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Exclusive: Zach Howard’s “Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: The Return of Effie Kolb” Cover Pencils and Inks

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Art Feature

Earlier today, Nerdist broke the news that Mike Mignola was returning to one of the most acclaimed Hellboy stories of all time, “The Crooked Man.” In Februray, Mignola is teaming with Zach Howard (“The Cape,” “Wild Blue Yonder”) to do a sequel series, called “Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: The Return of Effie Kolb.” We are […]

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What Tom Spurgeon Built

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Longform

There’s a very specific way someone in comics takes a compliment. There’s a step back; sometimes subtle, sometimes pronounced; and some kind of verbal admission of surprise that precedes the one of gratitude. The best and nicest people that read or make or write about comics are always surprised when you tell them how much […]

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Black Stars Above Featured Reviews
“Black Stars Above” #1

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Reviews

Creeping dread emerges with the start of the second title of Vault Comics’ “Nightfall” line. Written by Lonnie Nadler Illustrated by Jenna Cha Colored by Brad Simpson Lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou A young fur trapper flees her overbearing family only to get lost in a dreamlike winter wilderness that harbours a cosmic threat. The year […]

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DCeased: Unkillables Featured News
“DCeased: Unkillables” Brings DC’s Villains to the End of the World

By | Nov 14, 2019 | News

Tom Taylor’s acclaimed zombie story “DCeased” is continuing on in the three-part miniseries “DCeased: Unkillables.” Taylor will return to pen the series, which features art from Karl Mostert and Trevor Scott, who are working double time to fill the 48-page issues of “Unkillables.” The series’ solicitation states “DCeased: Unkillables” will answer the question of what […]

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The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #50 featured Reviews
Pick of the Week: “The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl” #50

By | Nov 14, 2019 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

Since 2015, “Unbeatable Squirrel Girl” has been one of my favorite ongoing comics. The well-written, well-developed characters, the way Doreen defeated villains through empathy more often than through violence, the bright and colorful artwork, the way it embraced all the insane but awesome aspects of the Marvel universe – everything about this comic made it […]

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