Author Archives: Jonathan O'Neal

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Lodger 1 Featured Reviews
“Lodger” #1

By | Oct 26, 2018 | Reviews

The Laphams have cred. Their “Stray Bullets” saga was hailed by fans, critics, and fellow creators as a longform crime noir masterpiece, so the first issue of “Lodger” arrives on stands with a certain amount of built-in cache that is amplified under IDW’s curated imprint logo, Black Crown, but does it live up to the […]

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“Infinite Dark” #1

By | Oct 12, 2018 | Reviews

It’s the end of the world as we know it, and the characters in Top Cow’s “Infinite Dark” feel anything other than fine. Readers well-versed in any one of a number of science fiction tales dealing with the cataclysmic fallout from humanity’s near extinction will find the first issue in this series full of the […]

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“Last Pick” Volume 1

By | Oct 9, 2018 | Reviews

When alien visitors are depicted in popular culture they typically fall into one of two categories. They are either benevolent explorers or merciless invaders. In the case of the latter, the cruelty is usually an extension of an emotionless pragmatism. In other words, our planet is simply being pillaged for resources for the benefit of […]

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“Fraternity”

By | Sep 25, 2018 | Reviews

“Fraternity” is a thoughtful and stunningly-rendered commentary on the problem of building a utopia wrapped inside a monster fable, and Juan Diaz Canales, the co-creater of the highly-acclaimed “Blacksad” series, gives readers some familiar milestones in a story that winds through some of the darkest corridors in American history. Written by Juan Diaz Canales Illustrated […]

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“MCMLXXV” #1

By | Sep 13, 2018 | Reviews

In June, Multiversity readers were treated to some preview pages from Joe Casey and Ian MacEwan’s “MCMLXXV” from Image. These intentionally lurid neon-colored panels are just one of the highlights of this promising new series. Written by Joe Casey Illustrated by Ian MacEwan Colored by Brad Simpson Lettered by Rus Wooten Designed by Sonia Harris […]

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“The New World” #2

By | Aug 31, 2018 | Reviews

The premier issue of “The New World” was a whirlwind of ideas and kaleidoscopic colors, presenting a unique future world not appearing in the usual dystopian playbook. I found it dazzling. Aleš Kot’s scripting and Tradd Moore’s clean artwork made for a future imagined by Stanley Kubrick and decorated by Willy Wonka. Most second issues […]

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