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Comic Book Review – The Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw #5

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Zeb Larson reviews The Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw #5… The conspirators make their move, but the Champion has a few surprises for them. Note title change.  All the conspirators are making their moves in this issue, but none of them realize that they’ve already been outmaneuvered. This is a good set-up for the finale issue, […]

Comic Book Review – Chew #47

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Jessie Robertson reviews Chew #47… Poyo gets trashed! This month’s continuing story “Blood Pudding” read with brevity; kind of bookended with two characters (John and Tony) sitting glumly and not knowing where to go next. I think, as a community, we’re still trying to get over the death of our beloved Poyo, even as poor […]

Interview: Benjamin Dewey talks Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw

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Zeb Larson chats with comic book artist Benjamin Dewey about Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw… Zeb Larson: How did you first become involved with this project? Benjamin Dewey: I became involved with Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw after receiving  a phone call from Kurt asking if I’d like to do a series with him for Image comics […]

Image Comics announces new horror series Empty Zone

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Image Comics has announced that bestselling artist Jason Shawn Alexander (Abe Sapien: The Drowning, The Escapists) is heading back tot he drawing and writing table for an all-new horror series entitled Empty Zone. Check out a preview here… “I created the idea for this series 20 years ago. I’m finally bringing it to fruition, through […]

Comic Book Review – Witchblade #181

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Villordsutch reviews Witchblade #181… We come to Witchblade: Darkness Falls: The Death of Jackie of Estacado (Pt.2) and as with all two-parters there is going to be that slight sense of dread creeping in as you wonder if this closing section is going to be as brilliant as the opener.  As Part One certainly carried a huge punch […]

Comic Book Review – C.O.W.L. #9

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Zeb Larson reviews C.O.W.L. #9… Geoffrey Warner and Camden Stone’s false-flag operation continues to escalate with the return of a Chicago Six villain: Skylancer. But who’s under the Skylancer mask will shock even Geoffrey. Things are starting to fall apart for Geoffrey Warner and C.O.W.L. even as he manages to gain the upper hand against […]

Comic Book Review – Invisible Republic #1

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Zeb Larson reviews Invisible Republic #1… Breaking Bad meets Blade Runner. Arthur McBride’s planetary regime has fallen. His story is over. That is until reporter Croger Babb discovers the journal of Arthur’s cousin, Maia. Inside is the violent, audacious hidden history of the legendary freedom fighter. Erased from the official record, Maia alone knows how […]

Comic Book Review – Reyn #3

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Andrew Newton reviews Reyn #3… Reyn returns Seph to her father and the Followers of Tek, who ask him to join them on a mission to stop the Venn from destroying Fate. Another issue of Reyn by Image Comics hits the shelves and the story just continues to get more intriguing as our hero takes […]

Comic Book Review – Red One #1

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Zeb Larson reviews Red One #1… What happens when America’s greatest hero…is a Russian Spy? Soviet Agent Vera Yelnikov is sent to 1977 Los Angeles by the Kremlin to become an American Superhero and spread communist values in the land of Uncle Sam in a funky superhero romp straight out of a Tarantino film by […]