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Copperhead 1 Featured Reviews
“Copperhead” #1

By | Jun 6, 2021 | Reviews

If one were to stumble upon “Copperhead” #1, knowing nothing about the comic, one would be in for a pleasant surprise. The book is simply one of the most underrated and engaging Image titles of the last decade. The cover succeeds in piquing the interest of a potential reader. The way the main character and […]

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Some Kind of Suicide Squad: Trial By Fire

By | Jun 5, 2021 | Reviews

The grouping for this read through will be based on the reprint collections DC did starting with ‘Trial By Fire’ collecting “Secret Origins” #14 and “Suicide Squad” #1-8. This series is also available on DC Universe Infinite. Written by John Ostrander Penciled by Luke McDonnell Inked by Bob Lewis, Karl Kesel, Dave Hunt(27-28) Colored by […]

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“Iron Man Annual” #1

By | Jun 3, 2021 | Reviews

While most superheroes have origin stories, not all heroes seem to have the same relationship with the thing that made them heroes. While some origins spring right to mind, like Spider-Man or Batman, other heroes don’t have their origin ingrained in their philosophy or worldview. While it’s true that Iron Man’s origin is well known, […]

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“Mass Effect: Redemption”

By | Jun 3, 2021 | Reviews

“After time adrift among open stars, along tides of light and through shoals of dust, I will return to where I began.” Welcome reader: following the Legendary Edition rerelease of the Mass Effect Trilogy, now seemed like a great time to do a Summer Binge of Dark Horse’s Mass Effect comics, beginning with 2010’s four-part […]

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Deep Beyond #5 Featured Reviews
“Deep Beyond” #5

By | Jun 3, 2021 | Reviews

With the dawn of a new arc, science fiction adventures lead their way toward anthropology and quite a lot of intrigue, delving deeper into the society and backstory of the series that stretches back farther than anyone thought. Written by Mirka Andolfo and David Goy Illustrated by Andrea Broccardo Colored by Barbara Nosenza Lettered by […]

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Out of Body Featured Reviews
“Out of Body” #1

By | Jun 3, 2021 | Reviews

“Out of Body” #1 is a strong entry into the AfterShock Comics library. We’re only one issue in, but it’s already clear that “Out of Body” will be a cerebral murder mystery that draws on the occult, psychology, and theology, among other things. It’s a murder mystery, but the victim isn’t quite dead yet. There […]

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Demon Slayer Vol 1 Featured Reviews
“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba” Vol. 1 & 2

By | Jun 2, 2021 | Reviews

“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba” wastes no time with its story and so, in that spirit, neither will I. Onwards towards the Taisho era! Written and Illustrated by Koyoharu Gotouge Translated by John Werry Adaptation into English by Stan! Lettered by John Hunt Learning to destroy demons won’t be easy, and Tanjiro barely knows where […]

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Feature: Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #4 Reviews
Mignolaversity: “Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land” #4

By and | Jun 2, 2021 | Reviews

“Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land” #4 closes the book on the story with appropriate fairytale charm all while leaving the door open for further adventures of the Ohnna, Scarlett Santiago, and the pint-size Young Hellboy. The finale delivers more jaw-dropping action and starry-eyed optimism, albeit with some struggles in its delivery. Full spoilers to follow. […]

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“Truth: Red, White and Black” #1

By | Jun 1, 2021 | Reviews

After 18 years (or 80 years depending on how you look at it), Isaiah Bradley is finally a household name. He is finally getting the recognition he deserves in both our familiar world and the dimension given to whimsical flights of fancy known as Earth 616, where most of our favorite Marvel heroes reside. Beyond […]

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Wolverine Mini Series 1 Featured Reviews
“Wolverine” #1

By | May 31, 2021 | Reviews

Chris Claremont always lacked the mainstream attention afforded to the likes of Stan Lee or Alan Moore. While not as much of a pioneer as Lee or a literary genius as Moore, Claremont was an essential bridge between the two and arguably just as important as each of them were to the comic book industry’s […]

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Made in Korea 1 Featured Reviews
“Made in Korea” #1

By | May 28, 2021 | Reviews

We live in a vast, interconnected, global world that is currently going through some pretty intense stuff. At this moment, a lot of people are exploring, questioning, and looking to redefine a bunch of the social norms and constructs that previous generations either built or take for granted. “Made in Korea” is a six issue […]

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Stargirl Spring Break Special Featured Reviews
“Stargirl Spring Break Special” #1

By | May 28, 2021 | Reviews

One of the things that DC has not been very good at since their properties started appearing on the CW is having comics that feature the characters we see on television appear in their comics. And while a one-shot, falling between seasons of a television series, isn’t exactly the best solution to this problem, it […]

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“Specter Inspectors” #4

By | May 27, 2021 | Reviews

“Specter Inspectors” #4 does more of what the series does well, bringing highly relatable YouTubers Astrid, Noa, Ko and Gus to life. (Warning: may contain minor spoilers.) Written by Bowen McCurdy and Kaitlyn Musto Illustrated and Colored by Bowen McCurdy Lettered by Jim Campbell The Specter Inspectors are on the trail of a demon and […]

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The Witcher: Witch's Lament 1 Featured Reviews
“The Witcher: Witch’s Lament” #1

By | May 27, 2021 | Reviews

Author and Narrative Manager of CD Projekt Red Bartosz Sztybor is back for another “The Witcher” series with artists Vanesa Del Rey, John Starr, Jordie Bellaire, and Aditya Bidikar at Dark Horse. Thanks to the growing success of CD Projekt Red’s games fans are hungry for content starring Geralt of Rivia. Will Sztybor and Rey […]

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The Blue Flame #1 Featured Reviews
“The Blue Flame” #1

By | May 27, 2021 | Reviews

“The Blue Flame” #1 blends salt-of-the-earth superhero vibes with cosmic consequences. Warning: spoilers ahead. Written by Christopher Cantwell Illustrated by Adam Gorham Colored by Kurt Michael Russell Lettered by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou THE BLUE FLAME is a cosmic hero. The Blue Flame is a DIY vigilante that fights crime on the streets of Milwaukee. The Blue […]

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Feature: Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens #3 Reviews
Mignolaversity: “Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens” #3

By and | May 26, 2021 | Reviews

“Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens” #3 goes into new territory for a Mike Mignola book, with romance playing a major (and necessary) part of the unfolding story. Warning, this review contains major spoilers. Written by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden Illustrated by Bridgit Connell Colored by Michelle Madsen Lettered by Clem Robins Firelight witches attack […]

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“Monsters”

By | May 25, 2021 | Reviews

The story will sound familiar: a young man adrift in the world and unsure of his place in it agrees to join up with the U.S. military, only for scientists to use him as a guinea pig in the race to create the perfect Cold War soldier. Warping his body and mind beyond recognition, they […]

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The Webcomics Weekly #138: Within and Along the Equator (5/25/2021 Edition)

By | May 25, 2021 | Reviews

The Webcomics Weekly continues as the summertime beckons. Elias takes us all “Along the Equator,” we go “Within” and “Strike a Chord.” Also the second season of “Lavender Jack” begins. Along the Equator ‘[007] A Possibility’ – ‘[011] Don’t Panic’ Updates: Monthly By fmiiart Reviewed by Elias Rosner One of the things I love most […]

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