This week, Sam enjoyed both The Woods and Goldie Vance from BOOM! Studios, while Kylee finished up Eden’s Fall from Top Cow and Image Comics. She also continues with Cryptocracy, enjoying this issue from Dark Horse Comics. Jackson may or may not have felt the payoff of following Jason Aaron’s run on Thor with The […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – July 20, 2016
This week, Sam enjoyed Joyride and Lumberjanes, both from BOOM! Studios! Kylee is continuing to read Kurt Sutter’s venture into comics, Lucas Stand, also from BOOM! Studios, and Jackson took a look at Star Wars #21 from Marvel Comics. He also reviewed Snotgirl #1, which is Bryan Lee O’Malley’s first monthly comic ever from Image Comics. […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 22, 2016
This week, Kylee took a look at Kurt Sutter’s foray into comics with Lucas Stand #1 from BOOM! Studios while Jackson looked at the newest Flash #1 from DC’s Rebirth event. He’s also enjoying The Might Thor #8 from Marvel Comics. Check out the full reviews below and tell us what you’re reading […]
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 – December 16, 2015
The Ultimate End ultimately disappoints in this week’s #NerdsRead pull list. It’s an unfortunate swan song for an alternate universe that was once full of promise. Meanwhile The Goddamned shocks and awes. Need something a bit more lighthearted, though? The Lumberjanes start off on a new adventure with brand new, […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – November 18, 2015
Sam took a look at BOOM! Studios’ offerings this week – with Giant Days reeling her back in and Lumberjanes continuing to impress. Kylee looks forward to every new issue of The Paybacks, if only to see what z-team hero the creators can come up with next. Jackson looks at a rather niche Batman Europa from […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – November 11, 2015
This week from BOOM! Studios, Sam reviewed Lantern City and Kylee is enjoying the latest offering of Zodiac Starforce. She also reviewed Dark Horse’s new series Last Sons of America and continues to enjoy Harrow County, though this issue may have been the series’ first stumble. Jackson wasn’t thrilled with the first issue of Superman: American […]
DC and Marvel take on Continuity with Batman & Robin Eternal and Dr. Strange
Continuity is becoming an increasingly thorny concept in superhero comics. After more than 50 years of building up characters, concepts and unique worlds, both Marvel and DC have begun to reevaluate the way they approach continuity in vastly different ways. With the New 52 in 2011, DC vastly opted to […]
Southern Bastards is a Terrifying Taste of Home
Southern Bastards, Vol. 1: Here Was A Man Author: Jason Aaron Artist: Jason Latour Release Date: October 1, 2014 Publisher: Image Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Crime, Drama, Southern Gothic Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Things From Another World On the back cover of Southern Bastards, Volume 1, there’s a quote from Matt Fraction. This is […]
Thor #1 Review: If She Be Worthy…
Thor #1 Creators: Aaron, Dauterman, Wilson Release Date: Oct 1, 2014 Publisher: Marvel Source: Purchased Genre(s): Superhero Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: High Comixology The newest arc of Thor begun last week with Thor #1 releasing Wednesday. Jason Aaron is still on scripting duties and he is joined by artist Russell Dauterman, […]