Exclusive: Discussing The “Whole Damn Meal” Of ‘Death Drop: Drag Assassin’ With Writer David Hazan
Debuting in June, Death Drop: Drag Assassin is a new limited series that followed a hitman turned drag queen. The
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Advance Review: Hitting The Sophomore Slump In `TerrorWar’ #2
TerrorWar has hit the sophomore slump. After a strong first issue, the follow-up chapter just kind of…is. It’s not bad,
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Pure Comics Id: Discussing `Stardust The Super Wizard’ With Writer Van Jensen
Stardust the Super Wizard debuted in Fox Feature Syndicate’s Fantastic Comics #1 back in 1939 and has made a bit
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Advance Review: Artwork Brings New Layers To `Time Before Time’ #23
They’re almost out of time. That may seem unlikely for a group of time travelers, with issue #23 of Time
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Advance Review: `Land of Danger’ #1 Gives A Voice To The Marshallese
The dawn of the Atomic Age in the 1940s and 50s had a huge impact on popular culture. Words like
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La Dolce Vita: Discussing Dynamite’s ‘Bettie Page’ With Writer Mirka Andolfo
Dynamite is introducing a new Bettie Page comic, and this time she’s headed to Italy. Who better to bring the
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Advance Review: Lusting After Some Amazing Art In `Exorcists Never Die’ #2
If you’re going to have a comic book series that features a new villain every month, you might as well
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Lefty: Talking Crowdfunding `Zurdo’ With Artist Jorge Molina
Artist Jorge Molina is known for his work Batman, Star Wars, The Avengers and X-Men. After 15 years as a
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Advance Review: Boldy Going In `Star Trek – The Motion Picture – Echoes’ #1
While Star Trek has explored a lot of different time periods, little is known about the time immediately after the
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Advance Review: `Ice Cream Man’ #35 Gets Meta
The anthology series Ice Cream Man has never been afraid of being self-referential. When writer W. Maxwell Prince explores a
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Advance Review: Peeling Layers Of The Onion In `No/One’ #3
Any 10-part series is bound to hit a rough spot or two. For No/One, it happens in issue #3. The
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Advance Review: `Dark Ride’ #6 Gets A Bit Trashy
If you thought Dark Ride’s Devil Land was scary, wait until you see what’s underneath it. Most of this sixth
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Lake Como Comic Art Festival 2023 – Putting The ‘Art’ In ‘Art Festival’
As the name implies, the Lake Como Comic Art Festival is really about the art and the artists. Collectors can
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Lake Como Comic Art Festival 2023 – No Ordinary Swag
CW: Artistic nudity, erotic scenes The Lake Como Comic Art Festival is a comic-con unlike any others. That includes the
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Lake Como Comic Art Festival 2023 – Opening Reception Photo Gallery
The 2023 edition of the Lake Como Comic Arts Festival kicked off Friday night at the picturesque Villa Erba in
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Lake Como Comic Arts Festival 2023 – The Ultimate Exclusive Con Experience
There are comic-cons. There are comic art shows. And then there is the Lake Como Comic Arts Festival. Known as
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Advance Review: Oeming And Soma Are Killing It In `Murder Inc. – Jagger Rose’ #1
Welcome to the world of Murder Inc.: Jagger Rose, where the five crime families rule the country through fear, murder
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Women Kick Ass: Writer Torunn Grønbekk Discusses Red Sonja And Free Comic Book Day
Free Comic Book Day 2023 gives fans a sneak peak of Dynamite’s new Red Sonja series written by Torunn Grønbekk.
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Advance Review: `Phantom Road’ #3 Shifts Into The Fast Lane
That’s more like it. After two ho-hum introductory issues, Phantom Road has found its voice in the latest installment. Curiously,
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The Itch Remains: Discussing `Darla’ With Writer Josh Ruben
Josh Ruben is primarily known as a feature film writer, director and even actor. Now he’s breaking into comics after
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Advance Review: It’s Puppy Love In `Deep Space Nine – The Dog Of War’ #2
Welcome to Deep Space K-9! No, not the station where we first met the infamous Tribbles. Instead, this station is
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Advance Review: The Cat Keeps Coming Back In `Hairball’ #2
There is an old folk song, popularized by musician Fred Penner and sung by countless children around the campfire called
Read moreAdvance Review: Don’t Look For A Satisfying Ending In `Where Monsters Lie’ #4
If they are good for anything, the creative team behind Where Monsters Lie certainly knows how to grab readers’ attention.
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Advance Review: Vibrant Colors Paint The Picture In `Blood Stained Teeth’ Vol. 2
It isn’t often that the star of a series is the colorist, but in the case of Blood Stained Teeth,
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Advance Review: Peter J. Tomasi Delivers A Great Script For `Blood Tree’ #4
In the mind of Blood Tree’s killer, the sins of the father are visited upon the son, and the daughter,
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“True” Crime: Discussing ‘Who Killed Sarah Shaw?’ With Writer Frankee White
The first chapter of the webcomic Who Killed Sarah Shaw? is now available on Patreon. The series deals with two
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Review: `Who Killed Sarah Shaw?’ Chapter 1 Is A Familiar True Crime Story
For whatever reason, true crime has captured the imaginations of bloggers, streaming shows and audiences. Perhaps it’s the idea that
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Advance Review: `Don’t Spit In The Wind’ #2 Relies Heavily On Its Visuals
Sometime the visuals alone are enough to get you through a comic book. In the case of Don’t Spit in
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Advance Review: The Streets Are Bathed In Blood In `Torrent’ #3
With only a few exceptions, superheroes with secret identities have become passe. The world now knows that Clark Kent is
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Advance Review: Making Sense Of All The Timelines In `Time Before Time’ #22
Stories involving time travel have a tendency to be confusing. And when a series has been running for as long
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Writing Was Always Part Of The Equation: Discussing `Sereno’ With Creator Luciano Vecchio
Argentine artist Luciano Vecchio is best known for his work on Marvel’s Iceman and Champions but has broadened his creative
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