There was plenty to read this week, with Misfit City, Grass Kings, and Godshaper from BOOM! Studios, Winnebago Graveyard and Regression from Image Comics, and Briggs Land: Lone Wolves, Harrow County, and American Gods from Dark Horse Comics. Check out what we loved and let us know which series we’re missing out on in the comments! Sam’s Reads Misfit […]
Kickstarter Watch: We Can’t Wait to Return to the Expanded World of ‘Gutter Magic’
Gutter Magic is a self-published comic that found a home at IDW in early 2016, culminating in a four-issue run about the aftermath of a World War II won with magic. You can read our review of the first issue here or check out a seven-page preview of the series […]
American Gods: Come to Jesus Recap
Synopsis of 1×08: Mr. Nancy convinces Mr. Wednesday that he needs a queen for his cause and he has the perfect one in mind. It’s the season finale of American Gods! It’s the season finale of American Gods and the eve of war, but Mr. Wednesday’s recruitment efforts aren’t finished. He […]
Fear The Walking Dead: 100 Recap
Synopsis for 3×04: In another case of ‘they’re not dead until you see the body,’ (Travis?!) a familiar face returns to get Strand out of his latest situation. Somehow Daniel managed to escape the fire that killed Celia, jumping back in time to see him limping and delirious. One of the […]
SDCC Sundays: Top 10 Tips for Navigating the Exhibit Hall Floor!
If you haven’t already started breaking in those shoes for San Diego Comic Con, now is the time to start! We’ve previously discussed the importance of getting #SDCCfit and with only a month to go, there’s still time to start those daily walks and prepare yourself for the massive Exhibit […]
‘Briggs Land: Lone Wolves #1’ Seeks to Preserve The Family At All Costs
Author: Brian Wood Artist: Mack Chater Colorist: Lee Loughridge Letterer: Nate Piekos Release Date: June 14, 2017 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Genre(s): Drama Review Spoilers: Mild Briggs Land has never been an escapist, fantasy series for readers to get lost in. Rather, it’s an uncomfortably on-the-nose, just slightly-ahead-of-its-time, politically charged exploration of the shades of gray […]
Blood Drive: The F….ing Cop Recap
Synopsis of 1×01: Like Grace says, no one makes it to the Blood Drive without a little bit of psycho behind the eyes. Buckle up, everyone, it’s about to be a bumpy ride! The scene is set with a message from the executives (since those dumbasses in Jersey couldn’t figure […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 7, 2017
This week, Brave Chef Brianna from BOOM! Studios ends – it’ll be sorely missed! The Unsound, also from BOOM! Studios, debuts, as does Iceman #1 from Marvel Comics, both of which we enjoyed. Jackson also recommends picking up Nothing Lasts Forever from Image Comics because Sina Grace is having a great week! Read all […]
American Gods: A Prayer for Mad Sweeney Recap
Synopsis of 1×07: Mad Sweeney’s story of coming to America is helped along by a familiar face and the road trip from hell faces a few roadblocks. The episode opens with Anubis patching up a dead body much the same way he tried to fix Laura some, while Mr. Ibis […]
Fear The Walking Dead: TEOTWAWKI Recap
Synopsis for 3×03: Madison strives to make Broke Jaw Ranch their new home, while Nick and Alicia make friends with the locals. “TEOTWAWKI” stands for ‘The End of the World As We Know It’ and it turns out that Jeremiah Otto was cashing in on that concept long before TE. In […]
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