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“Gideon Falls” #13

By | May 16, 2019 | Reviews

“Gideon Falls” is one of the best realised and executed comic in today’s market, pure and simple. From script to finished art, everything comes together beautifully, taking readers down the disturbing rabbit hole of its narrative. Written by Jeff Lemire Illustrated by Andrea Sorrentino Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Steve Wands “STATIONS OF THE […]

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“Sabrina The Teenage Witch” #2

By | May 16, 2019 | Reviews

Archie Comics is looking to explore the “Sabrina The Teenage Witch” property with the debut of a brand new ongoing series. The debut of “Sabrina The Teenage Witch” told a youthful, endearing story that took lots of the classic elements of the franchise that came before. Will the title be able to keep up that […]

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“Orphan Age” #2

By | May 16, 2019 | Reviews

The plot of “Orphan Age” #2 mirrors the experience of growing up for many: it starts simply enough, then becomes much, much more complicated in a way none of the characters are prepared for. Beware: there are spoilers below. Written by Ted Anderson Illustrated by Nuno Plati Colored by João Lemos & Nuno Plati Lettered […]

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“Bettie Page” #5

By | May 16, 2019 | Reviews

“Bettie Page” #5 sees the most charismatic secret agent headed to Scotland for a bit of down time. Trouble is, she’s got an artifact from the stars, and it’s caught the attention of more than a couple of Russian agents. Warning: minor spoilers ahead. Written by David Avallone Illustrated by Jordan Michael Johnson Colored by […]

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“Hitman” #43

By | May 15, 2019 | Reviews

One of the most satisfying parts of reading a long creator-driven comic run is seeing certain themes grow and develop. My personal favorite tool for this is the one-off issue: a breather, a respite between larger arcs, designed to settle subplots and expand on the book’s major themes. In my recent read-through of Garth Ennis […]

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“The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel”

By | May 14, 2019 | Reviews

“The Handmaid’s Tale”, by author Margaret Atwood, has seen adaptations of all types – from a movie to an opera, ballet to theater, radio, and television – since its original 1985 publication. It only seems natural, then, that it has now found its way to the graphic novel format. Written by Margaret Atwood Adapted, illustrated, […]

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“The Private Eye”

By | May 13, 2019 | Reviews

In this issue, the more things change the more they stay the same. Written by Brian K. Vaughn Illustrated by Marcos Martin Colored by Muntsa Vicente Years after the digital cloud “bursts” and exposes all of our most confidential hopes and fears, THE PRIVATE EYE is set in the inevitable future where everyone will have […]

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“Snow White with the Red Hair” Vol. 1

By | May 10, 2019 | Reviews

“Snow White,” like most fairy tales, has been told and retold for centuries, morphing and reflecting the cultures and times that tell them. No two renditions are alike, however, certain details stay from telling to telling, becoming touchstones that can be recognized even when the story itself is vastly different. And oh how different, yet […]

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“Hawkman” #12

By | May 10, 2019 | Reviews

This is it. The end to the redefining arc of Hawkman by Venditti, Hitch and team manages to keep its top-notch quality consistently all the way down to the finishing line. This one is a keeper. Written by Robert Venditti Pencilled by Bryan Hitch Inked by Andrew Currie, Norm Rapmund & Scott Hanna Colored by […]

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“Eve Stranger” #1

By | May 10, 2019 | Reviews

“Eve Stranger” #1 is an outstanding debut issue and rock solid foundation for what is set up to be an intriguing and eccentric high concept series. (Warning: minor spoilers ahead.) Written by David Barnett Illustrated by Philip Bond Colored by Eva de la Cruz Lettered by Jane Heir You have unlimited funds, a jet-set lifestyle, […]

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“The Unstoppable Wasp” #7

By | May 10, 2019 | Reviews

“The Unstoppable Wasp” takes a moment to breathe, giving the characters some much-deserved relaxation while further cementing Nadia’s place in the Marvel universe. So it’s time to celebrate Nadia Pym’s birthday, and everyone’s invited. Written by Jeremy Whitley Illustrated by Alti Firmansyah Colored by Espen Grundetjern Lettered by VC’s Joe Caramagna What do you do […]

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“Samurai Jack: Lost Worlds” #1

By | May 10, 2019 | Reviews

In the future, under the teachings of the one and only Samurai Jack, society has reached a new level of prosperity, peace, and understanding. There’s only one problem: it looks like this Jack is nothing more than an imposter, with the real hero still living in solitude. The first chapter of “Samurai Jack: Lost Worlds” […]

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“Conan the Barbarian” #6

By | May 10, 2019 | Reviews

“Conan the Barbarian” #6 situates Conan in the middle of his most perilous battle yet. You know, the one where he knows best and everyone around him is an idiot, only they’re probably going to kill him before they realize? That one. Warning: minor spoilers ahead. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Mahmud Asrar Colored […]

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“Excellence” #1

By | May 9, 2019 | Reviews

In the age of Image Comics and Skybound releasing hit after hit, it feels like every potential comic idea has been mined for all it’s worth. Enter “Excellence”, a comic about black magicians who guide the world’s events from large to small scale, and who like to regularly cheat the system, too. Does Image have […]

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“Shades of Magic” #5

By | May 9, 2019 | Reviews

The second arc of “Shades of Magic” opens with blood spilled in the streets and danger looming around every corner. Prince Maxim Maresh is about to find out that the Pirate Queen was only the beginning of his problems. Written by V. E. Schwab Illustrated by Budi Setiawan Colored by Enrica Eren Angiolini Lettered by […]

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“Wasted Space” #9

By | May 9, 2019 | Reviews

When society is bound to individual fears as a means to enforce a dichotomy of “bully or bullied” for everyone, what kind of person can actually effect change? Michael Moreci, Hayden Sherman, and Jason Wordie seem to have an answer. Written by Michael Moreci Illustrated by Hayden Sherman Colored by Jason Wordie Lettered by Jim […]

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“Murder Falcon” #8

By | May 9, 2019 | Reviews

I knew they were born to lose, and that gambling’s for fools but damn, this was the way I liked it baby and I knew it wasn’t going to live forever. With issue #8 “Murder Falcon” has come to and end. I’m an easy mark for over-the-top stories about monsters getting defeated by the power […]

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