This week was all about Cullen Bunn for Kylee, with the debut of Unholy Grail from Aftershock Comics and the continuation of his newest BOOM! Studios series, The Unsound – both issues are fantastic. Jackson enjoyed revisiting the Valiant world with Bloodshot’s Day Off and Renee stuck with Jessica Jones and Spider-Man, both from Marvel Comics. […]
‘Unholy Grail’ #1 is a Horror-Fueled New Spin on an Old Legend
Author: Cullen Bunn Artist: Mirko Colak Release Date: July 5, 2017 Publisher: Aftershock Comics Genre(s): Horror Review Spoilers: Mild It can be difficult to take a well-known tale and spin it into something that feels fresh and new, but that’s exactly what Cullen Bunn and the creative team accomplish with Unholy Grail #1. It’s no […]
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 […]
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 – 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 […]