The Spire #1 Author: Simon Spurrier Artist: Jeff Stokely Publisher: BOOM! Studios Source: BOOM! Studios DRC ★★★☆☆ Fantasy fans rejoice! BOOM! Studios is bringing us yet another awesome fantasy series and I’m really enjoying this one. The world building of The Spire is fun. But so is the story. It starts out […]
The Etsy Roundup: Catwoman!
Comic Vinyl Wall Art by HallofHeroes Ever wanted a piece of comic strip on your wall? Well, now’s your chance! Have Catwoman and Batman on your wall thanks to iwallstickers. I have posted about these large stickers previously–they are made of vinyl and stick superbly to your wall! This particular […]
Spread #1 Consumes Our Pull Lists
Spread #1 Author: Justin Jordan Artists: Kyle Strahm, Felipe Sobriero Release Date: July 9, 2014 Publisher: Image Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Sciene Fiction, Horror, Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Amazon | TFAW | Image Comics Is it just me or does Spread kind of seem like a cross between the Walking Dead and Saga? That’s definitely not […]
LMS: Killbook of a Bounty Hunter – An Experiment in Storytelling
Last Man Standing: Killbook of a Bounty Hunter Author: Dan Luvisi Release Date: November 19, 2013 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon All right, so, this is a really hard book to review. I almost didn’t review it because I honestly don’t know what exactly to […]
Baby Dredd Hits the Streets in Judge Dredd: Year One!
It’s no secret that both Therese and I love Judge Dredd. We’re new fans to the series having hopped on board with Karl Urban’s perfect frowny face in last year’s Dredd. This means that a lot of Dredd’s history and backstory are a bit of a mystery to us. There […]
Good Charlotte's Billy Martin Brings Us Vitriol the Hunter
Vitriol the Hunter Author: Billy Martin, Brent Allen Illustrator: Billy Martin Release Date: November 5, 2013 Publisher: IDW Publishing Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Horror, Graphic Novel, Vampires, Urban Fantasy Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon I used to be a huge Good Charlotte fan. I’m not going to lie […]
Battling Boy by Paul Pope
Battling Boy Author: Paul Pope Release Date: October 8, 2013 Publisher: First Second Books Source: NetGalley ARC Genre(s): Graphic Novel, Superheroes Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: GoodReads | Amazon So, Paul Pope is a pretty awesome guy. You should know that first and foremost. He’s got a really unique and very classic sort of art style that’s pretty arguably […]
The Origins of Cyborg 009 Retold
Cyborg 009 Author: F.J. DeSanto, Bradley Cramp, Shotaro Ishinomori, Stephen Christy Illustrator: Marcus To, Ian Herring Release Date: September 24, 2013 Publisher: Archaia Entertainment Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction, Manga Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: — GoodReads | Amazon Like many nerds, I went through a pretty serious anime phase once upon a time. My experiences with Fullmetal Alchemist […]
March Reaffirms the Power of Graphic Novels
March: Book One Author: John Lewis and Andrew Aydin Illustrator: Nate Powell Release Date: August 13, 2013 Publisher: Top Shelf Productions Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): History, Biography, Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon John Lewis is a living legend. Born in 1940 he has been the Representative from the 5th District of Georgia since […]
Catch Up On The Origins of the Lone Ranger
Westerns are on their way to making a pretty solid comeback across various platforms. Firefly, Cowboy Bebop, and Outlaw Star stood apart as space westerns for a while but the genre has started to pick up again. We’ve seen success in Red Dead Redemption in video games and SyFy’s Defiance […]