Author Archives: Walt Richardson

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Reviews
Review: Blue Estate #2

By | May 5, 2011 | Reviews

Written and Illustrated by…well, see below. In part two of this fast, funny 100% cool new series for readers of all stripes, Hollywood starlet Rachel Maddox plots with her A.A. Sponsor “Johnny” to steal a big pile of dirty money from her shady action star husband, Bruce. What she doesn’t know is that “Johnny’s” a […]

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Advance Review: Undying Love #2

By | May 4, 2011 | Reviews

Written and Illustrated by Tomm Coker and Daniel Freedman To save Mei from her vampire curse, John Sargent sets out to destroy the infamous Shang-Ji. His first stop: Club G-Boss, nightclub, casino and notorious vampire hangout. But after being bitten himself, Sargent is forced to contend with a curse of his own. Coming out next […]

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Columns
Comics Should Be Cheap! (5/4/2011)

By | May 4, 2011 | Columns

This week we have the latest in Marvel’s summer event, the latest ongoing by two massive names in the industry, a few great creator-owned series, a few over-sized (and thus pricey) issues, and a few other goodies. What made the cut on our personal lists? What didn’t? Follow the jump to find out! Walt’s Picks: […]

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Fund It!: The "Return" of John Constantine

By | Apr 28, 2011 | Columns

So it appears that everyone’s favorite magician, John Constantine, is back. Well, he’s never really been gone, but in recent years Constantine’s involvement with the DC Universe has been very, very limited. Now, though, it appears that the Laughing Magician will soon be making his return to the world of brightly-colored capes and tights – […]

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Comics Should Be Cheap! (4/20/2011)

By | Apr 20, 2011 | Columns

Today’s picks are not as “obvious” as last week, leading to a lot of conflicting choices. Still, it’s not a matter of “well, I guess you could get this”; rather, everyone’s choices are — as far as I can tell — good choices. It’s just a matter of personal preference. Follow the cut for some […]

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News
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker?

By | Apr 15, 2011 | News

The latest Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson collaboration is Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker, spinning out of their extremely dark parody of the superhero genre, The Boys. Chronicling the origins of the teams extremely disturbed leader of sorts, I think we can easily expect Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker to be just as dark as the series […]

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Soon to Come: The Complete Major Bummer

By | Apr 15, 2011 | News

A parody on the superhero genre, John Arcudi and Doug Mahnke’s Major Bummer is finally due to be collected in July by Dark Horse comics. A cult hit in the 90s, Major Bummer dealt with that all-too-common topic of “What if a superhuman doesn’t want to do anything… super?” Just because the idea is slightly […]

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Action Philosophers! …Live?

By | Apr 15, 2011 | News

Well that’s interesting. Apparently, Brooklyn’s Brick Theater will be putting on a live show influenced by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey’s Action Philosophers!, a Multiversity favorite. Says The Brick Theater: The influence of comics on our culture continues to grow. From the pop fantasias of Hollywood blockbusters to the rawness and refinement of intimate […]

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Image Asks: Who Will Be Our Savior?

By | Apr 15, 2011 | News

These sorts of teasers have become all the rage, haven’t they? According to Top Cow’s website: Mysterious Ways is a story that follows a brutal yet reluctant serial killer convinced that he is doing God’s work by wantonly slaughtering innocent women. We follow our executioner as he comes to grips with what he believes is […]

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Review: Superman #710

By | Apr 15, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Chris Roberson and J. Michael StraczynskiIllustrated by Eddy Barrows and J.P. Mayer In the latest chapter of “Grounded,” the recently returned Bruce Wayne stops by Salt Lake City to pay a little visit to Superma – excuse us, Clark Kent! Learn how a legendary friendship was born as Bruce and Clark revisit the […]

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Butcher Baker #2 Sells Out

By | Apr 15, 2011 | News

Image Comics Press Release As the reprint of the first issue of BUTCHER BAKER, THE RIGHTEOUS MAKER returns to stores, news of distribution-level sell out of the simultaneously-released second issue has been confirmed. That’s right, just weeks after the news of the first issue sell out of this explosive first issue of the new comic […]

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