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Comic Book Review – Airboy #2

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Zeb Larson reviews Airboy #2… Are the drugs wearing off, or just kicking in? After a night of debauchery, James and Greg have a hell of a hangover in the form of 1940s comic book character Airboy. The aviation hero is curious to learn what the future has to offer. Hey, you try denying a […]

Comic Book Review – We Stand on Guard #1

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Zeb Larson reviews We Stand on Guard #1… SAGA writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN teams with artistic legend and MATRIX storyboard artist STEVE SKROCE for an action-packed military thriller that will have everyone talking. 100 years from now, a heroic band of Canadian civilians must defend their homeland from invasion…by the United States of America! The […]

Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #14

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Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #14… One of the biggest secrets of the serial killers is revealed! Well, we finally got some kind of insight about Buckaroo and what keeps creating the serial killers in town. It’s not a big insight, but at least it’s something to go on, and it would be unfair (and ultimately […]

Comic Book Review – Chew #50

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Jessie Robertson reviews Chew #50… The landmark issue #50, and the showdown everyone’s been waiting for. Ten issues left to go, and Blood Puddin’ comes to an end. There isn’t any clever jokes (yes there was), funny names drawn into the backgrounds (saw a few), or light-hearted punch lines to anything this week: it was […]

Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #4

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Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #4… As the gravity drive starts to malfunction, Braith uncovers a smuggling ring with a trail that leads back to her sister’s murder. Southern Cross poses an interesting problem for the would-be protagonists of horror comics. If you’re a little bit crazy or a little drugged, how do you figure […]

Comic Book Review – Invisible Republic #4

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Zeb Larson reviews Invisible Republic #4… Starving and homeless on the streets of Maidstone, Maia finds refuge with a charitable stranger. But will she be betrayed when he discovers her identity? After the chaos last issue, will reporter Croger Babb finally catch a break? Finally, this comic gets some badly needed backstory and context. For […]

Image Comics launching fantasy crime noir Wolf in July

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Image Comics has announced that bestselling writer Ales Kot is reuniting with Zero artist Matt Taylor for an all-new fantasy crime noir series Wolf, which will launch this July. WOLF incorporates the crime noir thrills and character development of True Detective with the mythical stakes of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman in this original fantasy, horror saga. […]