Zeb Larson reviews Wicked + Divine #8… Now the eleventh god is here, it’s time to party. You’re invited. Everyone’s invited. We can sleep when we’re dead—but when you’ll be dead within two years, you may as well turn up in your pyjamas. After seven issues of egomaniacs, it’s time for an issue where the […]
Comic Book Review – Burning Fields #2
Zeb Larson reviews Burning Fields #2… As new murders arise across the oilfields of Iraq and their surrounding cities, strange alliances form: Dana and Aban delve into one another’s pasts in the search for the killers, while Verge, the private military company that blocks Dana and Aban at every turn, makes its own inroads on […]
Comic Book Review – Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw #4
Zeb Larson reviews Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw #4… With the Great Champion away, the city is vulnerable to Goodfoot’s machinations. Autumnlands has really jelled as a series, especially now that Dunstan had a regular role in each issue. It’s interesting because not a whole lot really happens in this issue in terms of action. We’re […]
Comic Book Review – Bitch Planet #3
Zeb Larson reviews Bitch Planet #3… “Too Big to Fail” reveals the specific events leading to zaftig Penny Rolle’s incarceration. ROBERT WILSON IV (Knuckleheads) joins KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) on art duties for this flashback issue. Bitch Planet is becoming a steamroller of a series, and it’s picking up speed as it […]
Comic Book Review – The Walking Dead #137
Zeb Larson reviews The Walking Dead #137… A future uncertain. The last ten issues of The Walking Dead have been, by the series’ standards, comparatively tranquil. Sure, people have died and zombies have been a threat, but nothing on par with the war against Negan. That’s all starting to unravel as the weak points in […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Bastards #7
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Bastards #7… As a kid, Euless Boss had football in his blood. But all football ever did for him was make him bleed. Until the day he met a strange man who would change his life and the fate of Craw County forever. Southern Bastards has done the impossible: I’m actually […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #10
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #10… After several issues of inactivity, Nailbiter has finally started moving again this issue. It’s not even that we get some big juicy revelations in this issue, although there are a few small ones that should help us keep moving forward. After the slowness of the last three issues, I’m glad […]
Comic Book Review – Bitch Planet #2
Zeb Larsen reviews Bitch Planet #2… Now framed for murder INSIDE the prison, Kam is offered leniency if she’ll train her crew for a death sport bout against a visiting team of male prisoners. From 2014 Best Writer Eisner nominee KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) and VALENTINE DeLANDRO (X-Factor) with colorist CRIS PETER […]
Comic Book Review – Burning Fields #1
Zeb Larson reviews Burning Fields #1… Dana Atkinson, a dishonorably discharged army investigator, is pulled back to the Middle East when a group of American oil technicians disappear under bizarre circumstances. With the help of an Iraqi investigator, what Dana discovers is unimaginable: A series of unusual incidents at the drill site lead her and […]
Comic Book Review – The Wicked + The Divine #7
Zeb Larson reviews The Wicked + The Divine #7… Last year, before The Recurrence, fans gathered from their lonely worlds at RAGNAROCK to wonder whether the gods were really about to return or not. Now, as the next RAGNAROCK approaches, everyone knows things are different. What’s more, there are two gods still to emerge. Will […]