If you haven’t already tried Paklis #1 from Image Comics, Jackson makes a pretty good case for why you should pick it up this week. He also loved Moon Knight from Marvel Comics and the message it messily conveys. And Renee’s caught up on Sex Criminals from Image Comics! Want to hear more about […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – January 4, 2017
A light week as we try to get back into the swing of things after the holidays! Jackson explores what makes this run of Moon Knight from Marvel Comics so compelling compared to past takes. Want to hear more about what we thought about these issues? Read on – and […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – December 14, 2016
Mega Princess #2 from BOOM! Studios continues to work well as a true comic series for kids according to Sam and the first issue of Inhumans vs X-Men from Marvel Comics has an intriguing central conflict that overshadows some of Jackson’s concerns. Want to hear more about what we thought about […]
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 […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – October 26, 2016
In a BOOM! Studios heavy week, Sam enjoyed the latest issue of Lumberjanes, as well as the special Giant Days holiday issue that can be read outside of the larger series. Kylee had less luck with her series, Skybourne and Lucas Stand both came up somewhat lacking for her. Jackson liked the latest issue […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 14, 2016
Kylee read the first issue of Hadrian’s Wall from Image Comics and Jackson tackled Doom Patrol #1 from DC Comics, both of which they enjoyed a lot. Weavers, from BOOM! Studios continues to be just interesting enough to keep Kylee reading, while Harrow County is easily one of her favorite on-going series’ at […]
‘Aim a little higher’ – Three new series take on the act of killing in a big way
So much is made in mainstream superhero comics of the difference between characters who kill and the ones who don’t but more interesting is often the way creators define, justify or characterize the the heroes and villains who take lives. Three new comics take on homicide in very different ways […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – January 13, 2016
This week, Sam finished John Flood, with hopes of more from the series in the future, and is starting to get lost with Lantern City, both from BOOM! Studios. Kylee took a look at Gutter Magic, one of the latest print offerings from Comics Experience, with the help of IDW Publishing, and […]
All-New Hawkeye #1 is Stunning, But Lacks Distinction
All-New Hawkeye #1 Author: Jeff Lemire Artist: Ramon Perez Release Date: March 4, 2015 Publisher: Marvel Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Action, Superhero, Drama Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Things From Another World It’s strange having to review a new Hawkeye comic. Not just because the previous series by Matt Fraction, David Aja, and Annie Wu […]