Author Archives: Gregory Ellner

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Watch Dogs #2 Featured Reviews
“Watch_Dogs” #2

By | Aug 15, 2019 | Reviews

As they have done with Wolfenstein, The Evil Within, Dishonored, and Assassin’s Creed, Titan Comics returns with the second half of another video game duology of comics, this time focused on Ubisoft’s Watch_Dogs. Can this creative team continue the trend of rather good storytelling set by the others? Written by Simon Kansara Illustrated and Colored […]

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Advance Review: “The Plot” #1

By | Aug 14, 2019 | Reviews

“Nightfall” comes to Vault Comics with “The Plot” #1. Our spoiler-free review follows. Written by Tim Daniel and Michael Moreci Illustrated by Joshua Hixson Colored by Jordan Boyd Lettered by Jim Campbell In order to receive… First you must give. When Chase Blaine’s estranged brother and sister-in-law are murdered, he becomes guardian to McKenzie and […]

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Chronicle Theatrical Poster Columns
We Want Comics: Capepunk Cavalcade

By | Aug 13, 2019 | Columns

Admittedly, terms like “capepunk” can be rather ridiculous at face value. In short, the idea is a take on superhumans and superheroes (no, not just ones that wear capes) that applies real-life problems such as the terror of the general populace, the psychological strain of the superhero and supervillain lifestyles, and more besides. At its […]

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Interviews
On the Highway to Hell: A Chat with Dan Watters and Dani Strips About “Coffin Bound”

By | Jul 31, 2019 | Interviews

In recent years, grindhouse-style stories have slowly come back to public attention. With post-apocalyptic settings already in a variety of tales, the grit and grime of a cross country chase in a wasteland isn’t the most unusual of plots. However, through the combined efforts of writer Dan Watters and illustrator Dani Strips, the harsh, unusually […]

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WOV FUNERAL PYRE Cover Reviews
“Web of Venom: Funeral Pyre” #1

By | Jul 25, 2019 | Reviews

A summoner of demons and the servant of a god clash in this prelude to “Absolute Carnage.” Written by Cullen Bunn Illustrated by Alberto Jimenez Albuquerque and Josh Cassara Colored by Jay David Ramos Lettered by Clayton Cowles For weeks, the serial killer called Carnage has been hunting former symbiote hosts and killing them. Next […]

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey Featured Columns
We Want Comics: Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

By | Jul 23, 2019 | Columns

As there has not been a new comic series for the Assassin’s Creed franchise since the release of the historical sequel series “Assassin’s Creed: Origins” (collected on October 30, 2018), outside of yet-to-be-translated installments of the French duologies, it seems appropriate to look into what would be good ideas to follow up upon from the […]

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“Blade Runner 2019” #1

By | Jul 18, 2019 | Reviews

Move over, Rick Deckard. There’s a new (or rather, old) blade runner in Los Angeles. Written by Michael Green and Mike Johnson Illustrated by Andres Guinaldo Colored by Marco Lesko Lettered by Jim Campbell A new Blade Runner makes her debut, in the first comic to tell original stories set in the Blade Runner universe! […]

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Feature: Black Hammer / Justice League: Hammer of Justice #1 Reviews
“Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice!” #1

By | Jul 11, 2019 | Reviews

Worlds begin to collide in this Dark Horse Comics/DC Comics inter-company crossover! Written by Jeff Lemire Illustrated and Colored by Michael Walsh Lettered by Nate Piekos DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics present the ultimate superhero crossover event of 2019! A strange man arrives simultaneously on Black Hammer Farm and in Metropolis, and both worlds […]

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Lois Lane #1 Featured Reviews
“Lois Lane” #1

By | Jul 4, 2019 | Reviews

She may be too quick for us to get a direct quote, but that doesn’t mean the adventures of Lois Lane are any less enjoyable and riveting for the debut of her first ongoing series in decades. Written by Greg Rucka Illustrated by Mike Perkins Colored by Paul Mounts Lettered by Simon Bowland On the […]

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