Zeb Larson reviews Paper Girls #6… The smash-hit ongoing series returns with a bold new direction, as Erin, Mac, and Tiffany find themselves launched from 1988 to a distant and terrifying future. Paper Girls is finally back, doing what it does best: raising questions that it doesn’t even begin to answer. We get thrown down […]
Comic Book Review – The Fix #3
Emma Withington reviews The Fix #3… Roy moonlights as private security for a superstar actress. Superior Foes of Spider-Man-style hilarity from the team that brought you, um, Superior Foes of Spider-Man. We are nothing if not consistent! After Roy ensures his position as private security for teen Hollywood star Elaina – following the incarceration of good guy […]
Marvel announces Captain Marvel Young Adult novel
Yesterday at the New York Comic Con, Marvel announced that Carol Danvers is set to headline her own YA novel, which will be written by Shannon and Dean Hale. “We’re very excited about this, because of the top level talent that we’re able to bring on,” states Marvel editor Sana Amanat. “We really believe that there’s […]
Comic Book Review – The Wicked + The Divine #20
Zeb Larson reviews The Wicked + The Divine #20… “RISING ACTION,” Part Three So… why is Laura still alive anyway? This month, The Wicked + The Divine goes backwards instead of forwards, going all the way back to Laura’s death and rebirth as Persephone. It undermines some of what we thought about the deaths of […]
Comic Book Review – Roche Limit: Monadic #3
Zeb Larson reviews Roche Limit: Monadic #3… In the penultimate issue of the hit acclaimed sci-fi trilogy, Sasha plots a way to stop Moscow and the Black Sun once and for all. Roche Limit has been the best high-concept science fiction series for the last two years. This makes it difficult to view its impending end […]
Marvel announces Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin miniseries
Today at the New York Comic Con, Marvel announced a new Star Wars miniseries in Star Wars: Obi-Wan & Anakin from Charles Soule (Star Wars: Lando) and Marco Checchetto (Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire), which marks the publisher’s first venture to the Prequel era. Before their military heroism in the […]
Jon Watts reveals what comics he’s reading in preparation for Spider-Man reboot
During an interview with Den of Geek, director Jon Watts (Cop Car) has been speaking about Sony and Marvel’s upcoming Spider-Man reboot, and specifically the comic book titles he’s been reading for inspiration for the latest take on the friendly neighbourhood wall-crawler. “Ultimate is great,” states Watts. “I love Ultimate. We have the freedom to pull […]
Comic Book Review – The Walking Dead #155
Zeb Larson reviews The Walking Dead #155… “THE TIP OF THE SPEAR” If the fragile peace between the Whisperers and Rick’s people could be held together, it’s been irreparably broken in this issue. The Whisperers are directly attacked by some of Rick’s people, while Negan attempts to worm his way into the good graces of […]
Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #16
Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #16… Nailbiter is up to its old tricks, by which I mean that we have another issue of stalling on plot advancement, boring pseudo-revelations, and action that doesn’t add up to much of anything. The last issue actually went somewhere, which got me hoping that we would finally see some forward […]
Comic Book Review – Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire #2
Ricky Church reviews Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire #2… For the first time in the new Star Wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of Return of the Jedi! Writer Greg Rucka (PUNISHER, WOLVERINE, Gotham Central) and artist Marco Checchetto (AVENGERS WORLD, PUNISHER) take us past […]
