Author Archives: Nicholas Palmieri

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Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender‘s “The Boy in the Iceberg” & “The Avatar Returns”

By | May 18, 2017 | Television

Flameo, Hotman! Welcome to the first installment of a column where I will be reviewing every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender in 5 Thoughts format. Before we get to that, though, here’s some personal background. Some personal background. I’m an admitted Avatar evangelist, yet it’s been over 5 years since I’ve watched the show. […]

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“Eleanor and the Egret” #2

By | May 18, 2017 | Reviews

Two superstar independent creators combine their talents on a series with a wholly original premise. Do these two great tastes taste great together? Written and Lettered by John Layman Illustrated by Sam Kieth Colored by Ronda Pattison What kind of thief leaves a single feather at the scene of the crime? Perhaps one that has […]

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“Misfit City” #1

By | May 12, 2017 | Reviews

A new BOOM! Box series that promises a modern Goonies-type adventure. Do the creators succeed in their attempt to create this? Read on to find out, and beware of some mild spoilers. Written by Kristen “Kiwi” Smith & Kurt Lustgarten Illustrated by Naomi Franquiz Colored by Brittany Peer Lettered by Jim Campbell Nothing’s happened in […]

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“Regular Show” 2017 Special

By | Apr 27, 2017 | Reviews

Regular Show gets a Summer special, dudes! Check our review below, which contains spoilers. Written by Derek Fridolfs, Pamela Lovas, Sara Goetter, Kristin Kemper, Hannah Blumenreich, Alex Solis, and Ellen Kramer Illustrated by Terry Blas, Sara Goetter, Kristin Kemper, Hannah Blumenreich, Alex Solis, and Ellen Kramer Colored by Terry Blas, Jen Hickman, Kristin Kemper, Fred […]

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“Black Hammer” #8

By | Apr 20, 2017 | Reviews

Welcome back to the ordinary rural town of Rockwood. Enjoy your stay. Oh, and mind the spoilers, y’hear? Written by Jeff Lemire Illustrated by Dean Ormston Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Todd Klein There’s something unusual about the sleepy farming community of Rockwood: it’s now the home of Spiral City’s mysteriously vanished superheroes. But […]

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“The Realist: Plug and Play”

By | Apr 13, 2017 | Reviews

The second collection of Israeli cartoonist Asaf Hanuka’s autobiographical comics finally gets an English translation. Does it prove valuable enough to have been translated? Read on to find out. Written and Illustrated by Asaf Hanuka Translated by Yardenne Greenspan Lettered by Deron Bennett The Realist: Plug and Play continues the journey of the Eisner-Award winning, […]

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“Giant Days” #25

By | Apr 6, 2017 | Reviews

Giant Days kicks off its third year here. Does this issue bode well for the rest of the year? Read on, and be aware there are some mild spoilers. Written by John Allison Penciled by Max Sarin Inked by Liz Fleming Colored by Whitney Cogar Lettered by Jim Campbell Special oversized issue celebrating two years […]

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“Curse Words” #3

By | Mar 23, 2017 | Reviews

Charles Soule and Ryan Browne continue their new oddball fantasy series. Beware of mild spoilers as we dig into this issue! Written by Charles Soule Illustrated by Ryan Browne Colored by Michael Garland with Ryan Browne and Michael Parkinson Lettered by Chris Crank “THE DEVIL’S DEVIL,” Part Three. Wizord, the world’s most popular wizard (also […]

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“Coady and the Creepies” #1

By | Mar 17, 2017 | Reviews

BOOM! Box’s new series, “Coady and the Creepies,” kicks off here. Is it another fun and creative addition to the imprint, or would it have been better left off the publishing slate? Read on to find out, but beware of mild spoilers. Written by Liz Prince Illustrated by Amanda Kirk Colored by Hannah Fisher Lettered […]

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“Gotham Academy: Second Semester” #7

By | Mar 10, 2017 | Reviews

The students of Gotham Academy continue their journey to discover the secrets of the school and of themselves. I won’t spoil the major plot twists, but other mild spoilers may follow. Written by Brenden Fletcher, Becky Cloonan, and Karl Kerschl Illustrated by Adam Archer and Msassyk You know you’re in trouble when Batman calls you […]

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“Riverdale” One-Shot

By | Mar 3, 2017 | Reviews

Riverdale has been making waves as the best TV show this side of The Bachelor to enjoy with a group both ironically and unironically. Is this one-shot as entertaining as the show, or is it just a collection of its flaws? Check our review, but be wary of spoilers. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Brian E. […]

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