Author Archives: Rowan Grover

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Pick Of The Week: “Criminal” #1

By | Jan 10, 2019 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips have proved themselves a tour de force in the world of modern comics, and their collaborations were ultimately popularized by their crime series “Criminal”. A series of graphic novels documenting the tumultuous lives of the Lawless family, it was Brubaker and Phillips doing what they did best. Now the series […]

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Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2113 – Community Spirit!

By , , , and | Jan 9, 2019 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our “2000 AD” weekly review column! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at Rebellion/2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment. Let’s get right to it! THIS WEEK IN 2000AD Judge Dredd: Block Buds, Part One Credits: Kenneth Niemand (script), Jeff Anderson […]

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“Conan The Barbarian” #1

By | Jan 3, 2019 | Reviews

The great icon of fearsome 1930’s pulp sword-and-sorcery, Conan of Cimmeria has returned to Marvel Comics after a long and fruitful run over at Dark Horse. Under the pen of master storyteller Jason Aaron and being brought to life by the hugely capable Mahmud Asrar and Matthew Wilson, the wily barbarian looks to be in […]

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“Livewire” #1

By | Dec 20, 2018 | Reviews

Livewire has been stuck right in the fray of the Valiant Universe since the reboot in 2012. She’s a tough, morally flexible character who’s been conveyed as incredibly layered and interesting, and surprisingly has never had a solo series until now. Under the wing of recent writing star Vita Ayala and regular Valiant powerhouse artists […]

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Multiver-City One: Judge Dredd Megazine 403 – Saint Nicked!

By , , , and | Dec 19, 2018 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our monthly look at the “Judge Dredd Megazine!” Let’s get right to it. Judge Dredd: The Fright Before Christmas Credits: Alex De Campi (script), Patrick Goddard (art), Matt Soffe (colors), Annie Parkhouse (letters). Tom Shapira: A one-off Christmas mystery – as Dredd investigates an accidental death of a very poor […]

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“Silver Surfer: The Best Defense” #1

By | Dec 14, 2018 | Reviews

The Silver Surfer has always been one of the most poignant and interesting characters in the Marvel universe, serving occasionally as a point of view for readers, and at other times a Doctor Who analog. With Jason Latour writing and drawing this one-shot meant to bring the Surfer back to the Defenders, we seem to […]

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Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2111: Welcome to the Thrill Party!

By , , , and | Dec 12, 2018 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our “2000 AD” weekly review column! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at Rebellion/2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment. Let’s get right to it! THIS WEEK IN 2000AD Judge Dredd: Jingle All the Way Credits: T.C. Eglington (script), Boo Cook […]

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“LaGuardia” #1

By | Dec 7, 2018 | Reviews

Having tested the waters with Marvel’s “Black Panther” property, Nnedi Okorafor lunges full-force into the comics industry with “LaGuardia” #1. The latest from Berger Books sees the acclaimed writer team up with artists Tana Ford and James Devlin to tell a sci-fi tale about an alien presence in Nigeria. Let’s take a look at how […]

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Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2110 – Gremlins in the System!

By , , and | Dec 5, 2018 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our “2000 AD” weekly review column! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at Rebellion/2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment. Let’s get right to it! THIS WEEK IN 2000AD Judge Dredd: Trial by Fire Credits Rory McConville (script), P J Holden […]

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“Marvel Action: Spider-Man” #1

By | Nov 29, 2018 | Reviews

Spider-Man is one of the most beloved superheroes across all ages, so to have the hero lead the All Ages Marvel Action initiative at IDW makes complete sense. Having YA author Delilah S. Dawson raises that profile another notch and with fantastic art from Fico Ossio and Ronda Pattison, this seems like a star-studded cast […]

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“Go-Bots” #1

By | Nov 22, 2018 | Reviews

Tom Scioli is a fun creator. Having worked on nostalgia evoking stories before like his own property “American Barbarian” and property mash-up “Transformers vs. G.I. Joe”, he’s undoubtedly the go-to man for rose-tinted stories. Now he’s got his hands on the toy property “Go-Bots”, to revitalize in his signature style. Will he nail it like […]

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