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“The Hard Tomorrow”

By | Oct 22, 2019 | Reviews

If paying attention to the world’s catastrophes makes you question bringing children into it, Eleanor Davis offers a response as lush and wild and yet as elegantly simple as her stunning art in “The Hard Tomorrow.” Written and Illustrated by Eleanor Davis Hannah is a thirty-something wife, home-health worker, and antiwar activist. Her husband, Johnny, […]

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Webcomics Weekly #58: Myths Busted and Substitutes (10/22/19 Edition)

By | Oct 22, 2019 | Reviews

The Webcomics Weekly is back in your life. This week continuing coverage of “Agents of the Realm” and “Verse.” Meanwhile “Clink” gets Mythbusted and Gustavo finds multiple “The Substitutes.” Agents of the Realm Pages 125-136 (Ch. 3) Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays By Mildred Louis Reviewed by Michael Mazzacane This batch of pages happened to be […]

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“Dead Beats”

By | Oct 22, 2019 | Reviews

Tales from the Crypt meets Empire Records in this new anthology from A Wave Blue World in which the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. (In the interests of full disclosure, I am a close personal friend of one of the editors of this anthology, Joe Corallo, as well as one of the contributors, Matt […]

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“History of the Marvel Universe” #4

By | Oct 18, 2019 | Reviews

At the risk of sounding incredibly elitist, “History of the Marvel Universe” #4 is the kind of book that should appeal to two types of people: the die hard Marvel nerd and the complete novice that knows nothing about Marvel history and lore but wants to learn. As a result, your enjoyment of this book […]

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“Something is Killing the Children” #2

By | Oct 18, 2019 | Reviews

In the follow-up to their stellar debut, writer James Tynion IV and his co-creators deliver a quiet, yet unexpectedly menacing issue that cranks up the weirdness and raises even more questions. (Warning: may contain minor spoilers.) Written by James Tynion IV Illustrated by Werther Dell’Edera Colored by Miquel Muerto Lettered by AndWorld Design Children are […]

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“The Marked” #1

By | Oct 18, 2019 | Reviews

We have long since been disabused of the notion that tattoos are the hallmark of criminals, sailors, gang members, and other related ne’er do wells. Tattoos are cool. Moms have tattoos. Dads have tattoos. Your kid’s elementary school teacher has tattoos. Tattoos have become an excepted accessory in the 21st Century, much to the chagrin […]

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“Cult Classic: Creature Feature” #1

By | Oct 18, 2019 | Reviews

Vault Comics brings us a new “Cult Classic” spin-off that is a wild and retro-style story of a small town and the odd dangers of interaction with alien life. Some Spoilers Ahead! Written & Created by Eliot Rahal Illustrated by John Bivens Colored by Jerrie & Monahan Lettered by Taylor Esposito Eons ago, an exploratory […]

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“Fake Lake”

By | Oct 18, 2019 | Reviews

What’s black and white and red all over? I don’t know, but it’s 50ish pages long, funny, and drawn by Adrian Norvid. By Adrian Norvid It’s noon on Tuesday in Fake Lake and the smell of the Tire Stack (still smoldering after thirty years) is wafting through the window of the Greasy Spoon Diner. Inside […]

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“Metal Men” #1

By | Oct 18, 2019 | Reviews

DC’s Metal Men concept has always been bursting with under-utilized potential. DC Co-Publisher Dan Didio has written the property numerous times serving as the writer in projects like “Wednesday Comics.” This time Dr. Will Magnus and his team of robotic, element-based superheroes are back for an entirely new chapter in The DC Universe. The series […]

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“Spider-Man” #2

By | Oct 17, 2019 | Reviews

I don’t know about you, but I was pretty interested to read J.J. Abrams’s “Spider-Man”. He’s such a high-profile talent and in the past, I’ve really liked what he’s done with other iconic properties like Star Trek and Star Wars. I mean, I wasn’t even into the Star Trek franchise all that much so just […]

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“X-Men” #1

By | Oct 17, 2019 | Reviews

The Dawn of X is finally here and “X-Men” #1 delivers on strong character moments in a Brand New Mutant World. Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Leinil Francis Yu Inked by Gary Alanguilan Colored by Sunny Gho Lettered by Clayton Cowles Design by Tom Muller DAWN OF X! The X-Men find themselves in a […]

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“The Mask: I Pledge Allegiance To The Mask” #1

By | Oct 17, 2019 | Reviews

“The Mask” has always been one of those properties that have stuck in the back of everyone’s mind, whether it be in thanks to the movies, the brutal nineties comics, or simply that cartoonish, violent iconography. Now, Christopher Cantwell, Patric Reynolds, and others bring back the classic Dark Horse property and adapt it for the […]

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“Avatar: The Last Airbender—Imbalance” Part 3

By and | Oct 16, 2019 | Reviews

“Avatar: The Last Airbender—Imbalance” ends up perfectly balanced in key ways and perfectly unsettled in other ways. Faith Erin Hicks and Peter Wartman have taken up the baton from Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru beautifully, building on the thematic work their predecessors developed and taken it into new territory. This isn’t just a continuation by […]

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“The Tower in the Sea”

By | Oct 14, 2019 | Reviews

“The Tower in the Sea” is a new book from B. Mure, set in the world of Ismyre. Following a young student as they learn about the divination and deal with strange dreams, it creates a short, cozy reading experience. But, is being cozy enough? Some mild spoilers follow in the review. Written and Illustrated […]

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