Author Archives: Kate Kosturski

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Reviews
“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” (2020) #1

By | May 14, 2020 | Reviews

Your favorite space archaeologist is back, thanks to a treasure hunt to end all treasure hunts. But is she going to be in over her head? Written by Alyssa Wong Illustrated by Marika Cresta Colored by Rachelle Rosenberg Lettered by VC’s Joe Caramagna NEW CREW, NEW MISSION! With the Rebel Alliance back on the run […]

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“Baby’s First Deadpool Book”

By | May 8, 2020 | Reviews

Time for some bedtime stories and wholesome children’s activities . . . as only Wade Wilson could tell them. Written by Joe Kelly Illustrated by Joe Cooper, Sue Crespi, EM/Comicraft, Johnny Greene, Mark Powers, Dave Sharpe, Brian Smith, Tommy Velazquez, Waldy Wong, Petey Woods, Three stories starring Deadpool! The Merc with a Mouth goes to […]

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Reviews
“Spawn” #1

By | Apr 30, 2020 | Reviews

The cool, cool, considerate co-founder of Image Comics lets loose as he sets up his superhero universe in “Spawn.” Written by Todd McFarlane Penciled and Inked by Todd McFarlane Colored by Steve Oliff Lettered by Tom Orzechowski While a strange assailant stalks the city, ripping out human hearts, another otherwordly being arrives. As his mind […]

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MoviesReviews
The Image Revolution

By | Apr 27, 2020 | Movies, Reviews

As we continue our celebration of the founding of Image Comics, we take a look at a documentary from Sequart and Respect Films detailing the founding of the publisher that aimed to be more than a publisher, but a place where creators could really flourish as entrepreneurs. Every creative type wants to avoid the Siegel […]

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“Niobe: She is Life” #1

By | Apr 17, 2020 | Reviews

Elf teen Niobe Ayutami finds herself between past and future, seeking answers as she tries to understand herself. Written by Sebastian Jones and Amandla Stenberg Illustrated by Darrell May and Ashley A. Woods Lettered by Joshua Cozine Niobe Ayutami is an orphaned wild elf teenager and also the would-be savior of the vast and volatile […]

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“The Best We Could Do”

By | Apr 13, 2020 | Reviews

At times, Thi Bui’s memoir of growing up in Vietnam and America will both crush you and give you hope.  It’s a reminder in these social distancing times of the value of family, even when we are apart. Written and Illustrated by Thi Bui This beautifully illustrated and emotional story is an evocative memoir about […]

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Longform
No New Comics? No Problem!

By | Apr 8, 2020 | Longform

It almost seems like a cruel April Fool’s joke: no New Comic Book Day.  But it wasn’t. It was the reality of April 1, 2020, as COVID-19 continues its assault on the world, shutting down non-essential businesses (which includes comic shops, as much as we would all want to argue otherwise), and eventually, Diamond Comics […]

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“Witchblade” (1995) #1

By | Apr 3, 2020 | Reviews

If you’re a fan of our Summer TV Binge, you’ll recall that this year, my boyfriend and I took a look at the first season of TNT’s Witchblade.  We decided not too long ago to pick up with the second season, which then had me thinking to go back and look at the source comic – – […]

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Columns
We Want Comics: Outlander

By | Mar 24, 2020 | Columns

Welcome back to We Want Comics, a column exploring intellectual properties, whether they’re movies, TV shows, novels or video games, that we want adapted into comic books. Part historical fiction, part romance, part fantasy – – you can’t put Outlander in a box. The STARZ TV show, based on Diana Gabaldon’s best-selling book series, is a […]

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“Snoopy: A Beagle of Mars”

By | Mar 2, 2020 | Reviews

In spite of a slightly misleading title, BOOM! Studios’s “Snoopy: A Beagle of Mars” is charming without being cloying or pretentious.  Please note this review contains spoilers. Written by Jason Cooper Illustrated by Vicki Scott and Robert Pope Colored by Hannah White and Jewel Jackson Lettered by Hannah White, Donna Almedrala, and Bryan Stone An all-new […]

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