Advance Review: `Speed Republic’ #1 Stalls From the Start

It is counterintuitive for a story called Speed Republic to get off to a slow start. Unfortunately, the latest title

January 31, 2022January 29, 2022 Tom Smithyman 2066 Views comics, Emanuele Parascandolo, Mad Cave Studios, Michele Monte, Review, Ryan K. Lindsay, street racing

Comics

Tynion IV And Fullerton Release Unannounced Horror ‘The Closet’ On Substack

James Tynion IV and Gavin Fullerton have released the oversized first issue of their previously unannounced horror miniseries, The Closet

January 31, 2022January 30, 2022 Brendan M. Allen 2442 Views comics, Gavin Fullerton, James Tynion IV, Substack, The Closet

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Previewing Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi’ #8

Written by: Gene Luen Yang Art by: Dike Ruan “THE STORY OF THE TRUE ORIGIN OF SHANG-CHI’S FAMILY CONCLUDES! Shang-Chi’s

January 31, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1999 Views Dike Ruan, Gene Luen Yang, Shang-Chi #8

Comics

Preview: Enter The Elseverse In ‘Buckhead’ #3

BOOM! Studios has revealed a preview of Buckhead #3, the third of a five-issue limited series from author Shobo, artist

January 31, 2022January 28, 2022 Brendan M. Allen 1832 Views Boom! Studios, Buckhead, comics, George Kambadais, Jim Campbell, Preview, Shobo

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Transformed Into Something More Spider Than Man: Previewing ‘Savage Spider-Man’ #1

Written by: Joe Kelly Art by: Gerardo Sandoval “SPIDER-MAN LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE! Peter Parker finds himself at

January 31, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 2139 Views Gerardo Sandoval, Joe Kelly, Savage Spider-Man #1

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Previewing DC Comics’ ‘Arkham City: The Order Of The World’ #5

Written by Dan Watters Art by Dani Strips Coloured by Dave Stewart “Like layers of skin peeled back by madness, Dr.

January 31, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1782 Views Arkham city: The Order Of The World #5, Dan Watters, Dani Strips, Dave Stewart

Games

‘Stranger Of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin’ Introduces The Basics Of Battle

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin has been mocked by most Final Fantasy fans at this point. The lead protagonist’s

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Sage Ashford 2014 Views Epic Games Store, NiOh, PlayStation, Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, Xbox

Comics

Preview: ‘We Are The Slayer’ Ends In ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’ #34

BOOM! Studios has revealed a preview of Buffy the Vampire Slayer #34, dropping on Wednesday from writer Jeremy Lambert, line

January 31, 2022January 28, 2022 Brendan M. Allen 3323 Views Boom! Studios, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, comics, Ed Dukeshire, Jeremy Lambert, Marianna Ignazzi, Preview, Raul Angulo

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The Return Of The King: Previewing ‘Black Panther’ #3

Written by: Tochi Onyebuchi Art by: Fran Galán “IT’S TIME FOR T’CHALLA TO CLAIM HIS THRONE. T’Challa’s adopted brother, Hunter,

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1615 Views Black Panther #3, Fran Galan, Marvel, Tochi Onyebuchi, Wakanda Forever

Comics

House Of X: Previewing This Week’s ‘X-Men’ Titles From Marvel Comics

Three pretty big books out this week. We have X Lives of Wolverine #2, X-Cellent #1, Sabretooth #1 and Walter

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 2231 Views Benjamin Percy, House of X, joshua cassara, Leonard Kirk, Louise Simonson, Mike Allred, Peter Milligan, Ryan Stegman, Victor LaValle, Walt Simonson, X Lives of Wolverine #2, X-Cellent #1, X-Men Legends #11

Film Reviews

Loyalty And Rabbits: Reviewing Second Run’s Blu-Ray Of ‘Celia’

Imitation might be the sincerest form of flattery, but that doesn’t mean other Blu-Ray labels always have to step on

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Rachel Bellwoar 1958 Views Blu-Ray, Celia, Second Run

Comics

Retcons, Reboots And Resurrections #27: The Birth Of Marvel’s Mightiest Retconned Superhero

In life, they say only three things are certain: birth, death, and change. Within comic books, the three things that

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Scott Redmond 3848 Views Artie Rosen, Bob Harras, Brian Micheal Bendis, Dark Avengers, Jae Lee, Joe Quesada, King in Black, Marvel Knights, Mighty Avengers, new avengers, Paul Jenkins, Retcons Reboots Resurrections, Rick Veitch, sentry, Siege, Stan Lee, the void, Wizard Magazine, Wizard: The Comic Magazine

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Previewing DC Comics’ ‘World Of Krypton’ #3

Written by Robert Venditti Art by Michael Avon Oeming Colored by Nick Filardi Cover by Annette Kwok, Mico Suayan “As evidence of Krypton’s

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1691 Views Annette Kwok, Michael Avon Oeming, Mico Suayan, Nick Filardi, Robert Venditti, World of Krypton #3

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The Psycho Pirate Comes To Gotham In ‘Detective Comics’ #1051 Preview

Written by Matthew Rosenberg, Mariko Tamaki Art by Fernando Blanco, Max Raynor Coloured by Jordie Bellaire, Luis Guerrero “Psycho-Pirate! Qu’est-ce que

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1924 Views Fernando Blanco, Jordie Bellaire, Luis Guerrero, Mariko Tamaki, Matthew Rosenberg, Max Raynor

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Love Is In The Air In ‘Red Sonja Valentine’s Special’ Extended Preview From Dynamite Comics

Writer: Chuck Brown Artist: Jordi Perez, Alessandro Miracolo, Moy R., Emiliana Pinna, Lorenzo Tammetta “BURNING LOVE! Red Sonja’s temporarily developed fire powers… which

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1983 Views Alessandro Miracolo, Chuck Brown, Emiliana Pinna, Jordi Pérez, Lorenzo Tammetta, Moy R, Red Sonja, Red Sonja Valentine's Special

Games Reviews

‘PopSlinger’ Game Review: Side-Scrolling Action To A Pop Beat

Funky Can Creative is a Mexico based video game developer beginning to make a name for themselves in the industry.

January 30, 2022January 27, 2022 Gary Catig 1628 Views Funky Can Creative, PopSlinger, video games

Comics

‘Mars Attacks Red Sonja’ Trade Paperback Extended Preview

Writer: John Layman Artist: Fran Strukan “She is the red-haired she-devil with the sword. They are the green-skinned invaders from the

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Olly MacNamee 2068 Views Mars Attacks, Mars Attacks Red Sonja TP, Red Sonja

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Elektra Versus Kraven the Hunter: Previewing ‘Daredevil: Woman Without Fear’ #2

Written by: Chip Zdarsky Art by: Rafael de Latorre “Elektra Natchios is the greatest assassin in the Marvel Universe –

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 4008 Views Chip Zdarsky, Daredevil: Woman Without Fear #2, Rafael de Latorre

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Dynamite Comics’ Extended Preview: ‘Hell Sonja’ #2

Writer: Christopher Hastings Artist: Pasquale Qualano On a planet long ago ravaged by flood, the Hell Sonja team seeks out a

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 2215 Views Christopher Hastings, Hell Sonja #2, Pasquale Qualano

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Raising El: Previewing ‘Dark Knights Of Steel’ #4

Written by Tom Taylor Pencils Bengal Coloured by Arif Prianto Letters by Wes Abbot “The arrival of the Els by spaceship 19

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1453 Views Arif Prianto, Bengal, Dark Knights of Steel #4, Tom Taylor

Comics

Art For Art’s Sake Special: Celebrating The Life And Works Of Jean-Claude Mézières, Co-Creator of ‘Valérian’

Art For Art’s Sake – our weekly celebration of all things comic art. And this week, it’s a sad celebration

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 Richard Bruton 2410 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Jean-Claude Mézières, Valérian & Laureline

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Classic Comics Cavalcade: A Near-Meeting Of Two Legends In ‘Giant-Size Spider-Man’ #1

The mid-1970s was a golden age for team-up comics. Marvel Team-Up and Marvel Two-In-One were going strong for Marvel, while

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Tony Thornley 2407 Views Classic Comics Cavalcade, Don Heck, giant-size spider-man, Glynnis Oliver, John Constanza, Len Wein, Marvel Team-Up, Ross Andru, Spider-Man

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The Birth Of The Goblin Queen: Previewing ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ #88

Written by: Zeb Wells Art by: Mike Dowling Colours by: Bryan Valenza Letters by: Joe Caramagna Who is QUEEN GOBLIN?! For

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1976 Views Bryan Valenza, Joe Caramagna, Mike Dowling, The Amazing Spider-Man #88, Zeb Wells

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Taking Down Waller: Previewing ‘Suicide Squad’ #12

Written by Dennis Hopeless, Robbie Thompson Pencils Eduardo Pansica & Julio Ferreira, Dexter Soy Inks Julio Ferreira, Dexter Soy Coloured by Marcelo Maiolo,

January 30, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1389 Views Dennis Hopeless, dexter soy, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira, marcelo maiolo, Matt Herms, Robbie Thompson, Wes Abbott

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Red Tornado Gives Minute Man One Last Chance In ‘One-Star Squadron’ #3 Preview

Written by Mark Russell Art by Steve Lieber Coloured by Dave Stewart “Things just keep getting worse for Red Tornado as

January 29, 2022January 29, 2022 Olly MacNamee 1760 Views Dave Stewart, Mark Russell, One-Star Squadron #3, Steve Lieber

Podcast

The ICE Cast Live: Talking With ‘What If… ?’ Animator Stephan Franck

This week’s edition of The ICE-Cast Live podcast had myself and Shane Chebsey interview award-nominated animator/writer/director/comic book creator Stephan Franck