Calum Petrie reviews Hellboy and the B.P.R.D 1957: Family Ties… In this latest issue of Hellboy, Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson take us back to the 1950’s American suburbs of Ohio. The issue is a stand alone adventure and certainly packs a cocktail of story and artwork while delivering a wonderful amount of emotion around […]
Comic Book Review – Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens #2
Calum Petrie reviews Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens #2… Issue #2 of The Witch Queens series throws us plenty of story, action and character development from the word go. This latest issue in the Lady Baltimore series offers an insight into the world of Lord Baltimore and the part he played in this world at […]
Comic Book Review – Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #3
Calum Petrie reviews Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #3… Issue #3 of this bizarre caper takes us from the strange and the alien, straight into the darkness and horror. This penultimate issue ramps up the story, action and events to turn this naïve tale of a younger Hellboy into a tale with consequences – and […]
Comic Book Review – Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #2
Calum Petrie reviews Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #2… In this latest adventure into the Hellboy timeline, we have a Mysterious Island, a plane crash, a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and more questions than answers. All of these incidents combined still do not even break the top 10 for weird situations Hellboy has found himself in. As […]
Dark Horse Comics announces Hellboy Omnibus Collection Boxed Set
Dark Horse Comics has announced the upcoming release of the Hellboy Omnibus Collection Boxed Set, which brings together all four Hellboy series TPB omnibuses (Seed of Destruction; Strange Places; The Wild Hunt; and Hellboy in Hell), complete with brand new slipcase art by Mignola and award-winning colorist Dave Stewart. In 1994 Mike Mignola released the […]
Comic Book Review – Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens #1
Calum Petrie reviews Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens #1… When I see the name Mike Mignola on a comic I am very much excited, but also anxious and worried. The mix of emotions is usually because I discovered the joys of his stories later in life, which in turn makes me worried that I need […]
Comic Book Review – Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #1
Calum Petrie reviews Young Hellboy: The Hidden Land #1… I have come to love my time spent with the Hellboy comics. I’ve only previously reviewed one-shots and shorter stories, and find them extremely dense with story, leaving the reader feeling very satisfied with the experience. This latest jaunt into into the mind of Mike Mignola […]
Exclusive: Dark Horse announces new Sarah Jewell mystery The House of Lost Horizons
Dark Horse Comics has announced that Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, bestselling co-writer Chris Roberson, artist Leila del Duca, letterer Clem Robins, colorist Michelle Madsen, and cover artist Christopher Mitten are teaming up for the four-issue murder mystery series The House of Lost Horizons. In The House of Lost Horizons, a locked-room murder mystery puzzles paranormal detective […]
Comic Book Review – Hellboy and The B.P.R.D – Her Fatal Hour & The Sending
Calum Petrie reviews Hellboy and The B.P.R.D – Her Fatal Hour & The Sending… This wonderfully crafted double issue is a short but densely compacted lesson in powerful storytelling. Mike Mignola and Tiernen Trevallion have built an entire universe of the dark, twisted and the macabre, and have made it utterly compelling to explore. The […]
Comic Book Review – Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Seven Wives Club
Calum Petrie reviews Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Seven Wives Club… Hellboy and the B.P.R.D: The Seven Wives Club, is a beautifully crafted one-shot comic that contains a mysterious adventure with a very familiar face. The adventure takes place in the early 90s, taking the readers to Savannah. The story throws us into the middle […]
