Jackson is all about those first issues this week, with Mech Cadet Yu from BOOM! Studios and Ghost Station Zero from Image Comics, while Renee is reading the latest issue of Sex Criminals, also from Image Comics. Want to hear more about what we thought about these issues? Read on – and let […]
Mech Cadet Yu #1 Pleases with Team-Ups, Action & A Thrilling Genre Mashup
Author: Greg Pak Artists: Takeshi Miyazawa Release Date: August 2, 2017 Publisher: Boom Studios Genre: All-ages, science fiction, Mecha What has always fascinated me about the Mecha genre is how flexible it is. In the same way as superheroes, stories of giant robots can include everything from the whimsical heroics of Big […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – March 1, 2017
This week, Sam took a look at the latest developments in Goldie Vance as well as the newest all-ages comic from BOOM! Studios, Brave Chef Brianna. Both Kylee and Jackson finished up series: Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics and Midnighter and Apollo from DC Comics respectively. Want to hear more about what we […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – November 23, 2016
This week, Sam enjoyed the pay-off of Lumberjanes #32 from BOOM! Studios with a callback to the very first arc. Kylee continues to be enthralled by Harrow County and Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics and Jackson, unfortunately, wasn’t exactly wowed by the finale of Death of X from Marvel Comics, but it did manage […]
NYCC 2016: Diversity in the Old West & Magical World Building with ‘Kingsway West’ writer Greg Pak
One of my favorite things that I learned during this interview was that the diversity of Greg Pak’s characters in Kingsway West is very much grounded in reality – something that I’m not sure ever occurred to me before he explained how it’s not shown in more traditional western depictions. We […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 21, 2016
Sam continues to enjoy Joyride from BOOM! Studios, while Kylee is curious to see how Lucas Stand is going to wrap things up in two more issues. Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics continues to fascinate Kylee and Jackson isn’t quite sold on Green Lanterns from DC Comics, but it’s a decent issue. Check out […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 24, 2016
This week, Kylee read weird west fantasy mash-up Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics. Check out her full review of the new series! Jackson read two titles from DC Comics, Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #3 and Batgirl #2, with the latter being much more enjoyable to him. Check out the […]
Kingsway West #1, The Wild West Meets Magic and Red Gold
Author: Greg Pak Artist: Mirko Colak Release Date: August 24, 2016 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Genre(s): Action, Fantasy, Western Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Heavy Fans of the weird west genre are in for a treat with the latest offering from Dark Horse Comics. Kingsway West #1 introduces readers to the story through a series of fast-paced, unevenly […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – March 9, 2016
This week, Sam got two cliffhangers in Lantern City #11 from BOOM! Studios, while Kylee enjoyed another installment of Harrow County from Dark Horse Comics. Kylee also read the penultimate issue of Gutter Magic from IDW Publishing and Comics Experience. She’s eagerly awaiting the conclusion of the series. Jackson enjoyed seeing a story […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – February 3, 2016
Sam enjoyed both of her offerings from BOOM! Studios this week, Giant Days, which is coming to the end of freshman year for all of the girls, and The Woods, which provided… some answers, kind of. Mystery Girl from Dark Horse doesn’t hold a lot of suspense for Kylee, knowing that the […]
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