Advance Review: Taking a Psychedelic Trip In `Blood Stained Teeth’ #4
Sometimes it takes a psychedelic trip down memory lane to reset the system. After quickly falling into a bit of
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Advance Review: Battling All Manner Of Threats In `Star Trek– The Mirror War’ #7
With the battle to save the Terran Empire raging, the real fight for Captain Jean-Luc Picard is at home. Over
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Advance Review: Old Soldiers Refuse To Fade Away In `August: Purgatory Underground’ #1
What happens to a war hero after the war ends? How can he remain relevant in a new world that
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Advance Review: A Strong Start To `There’s Something Wrong With Patrick Todd’
There’s nothing wrong with Patrick Todd, at least as far as the premiere issue is concerned. Writer Ed Brisson crafts
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Advance Review: Hitting The Sophomore Slump In A Dialogue-Heavy `Astronaut Down’ #2
Creating follow ups to successful firsts – whether they be first novels, first movies, or first issues of a comic
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Advance Review: Settling Into A Storytelling Groove In `The Ward’ #2
A giant pregnant troll who is afraid of needles. A sasquatch hit by an SUV. A banshee that overdoses on
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Advance Review: Running A Heist Job In `Time Before Time’ #14
From Ocean’s Eleven (both versions) to High Sierra, heist jobs are among the most popular stories in pop culture. They
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Advance Review: Reliving A Classic Nightmare In James Tynion’s `The Closet’ #2
Most of us have had a nightmare where we’re being chased or threatened, and just as we try to defend
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Advance Review: Only True Fans Will Enjoy `Stranger Things: Summer Special’
While Netflix is breaking the internet with the latest season of Stranger Things, Dark Horse Comics wants to bring you
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Advance Review: Slowly Ratcheting Up The Tension In `That Texas Blood’ #15
With a serial killer on the loose taunting police and the storm of the century bearing down on the rural
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Advance Review: Dealing With The Aftermath Of Tough Decisions In `Little Monsters’ #5
We all think we want the freedom to choose our own destinies, but few of us want to pay the
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Advance Review: A Puppet Show Of Horror In `Spectral: A Showcase Of Fear’
Puppets are generally thought of as friendly creatures that relate valuable lessons to kids. Think of X the Owl and
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Advance Review: A Great Start To `Sins Of The Black Flamingo’ #1
Sebastian Harlow is not your typical comic book hero. In fact, he’s not your typical anything. And that helps to
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Advance Review: Fighting Is A Family Affair In `Rogue Sun’ #5
For the first issues of Red Sun, reluctant hero Dylan Bell had to fight bad guys while wrestling with his
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Advance Review: It’s a Battle Royale in `Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin’ #2
Leave it to a creative genius like Geof Darrow to combine a talking baby Komodo dragon, a martial arts-trained cowboy
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Advance Review: `The Lonesome Hunters’ #1 Lacks That Extra Something
Premiere issues are tricky beasts to slay. Writers must demonstrate that they have created interesting and somehow relatable characters without
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Advance Review: `Something Is Killing The Children’ #24 Catches Its Breath
There’s a lot of storytelling going on in this latest issue of Something is Killing the Children. Gabi, who survived
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Advance Review: Serving Up An Appetite For Death In `The Silver Coin’ #11
There is an old Chinese curse that warns of what happens when your dreams come true. That terrifying thought has
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Advance Review: Revisiting A Boring Terok Nor In `Star Trek: The Mirror War – Sisko’
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine had one of the most interesting runs of any Trek series – along with a
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Advance Review: Artist Jae Lee is Heavenly In `Seven Sons’ #1
From Sean Gordon Murphy’s Punk Rock Jesus to Mark Millar’s and Peter Gross’ American Jesus, the second coming of Christ
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Advance Review: `Star Trek: Discovery – Adventures In The 32nd Century’ #4 Focuses On Linus
With a large ensemble cast and sprawling stories that take an entire season to be resolved, the Paramount Plus show
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Advance Review: A Secret Hospital For Supernatural Creatures– Read `The Ward’ #1 Stat!
If you think the healthcare system is broken now, imagine being a goblin in search of a doctor. That’s the
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Advance Review: A Heist Job In `Time Before Time’ #13
When all else fails, plan a heist. While Time Before Time has been an enjoyable romp through different periods of
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Advance Review: Storm’s Coming In `That Texas Blood’ #14
When it rains…it snows. That’s the feeling in Ambrose County as the new story arc opens in the latest issue
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Advance Review: Lemire and Nguyen Shine in `Little Monsters’ #1
Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen are back together in the new Image Comics title Little Monsters – and after reading
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Advance Review: `Corollary’ #1 Doesn’t Add Up
It is said that each of us has a twin. In the universe of Corollary, that notion is codified. Every
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Advanced Review: It’s a Good Day to Die in `Star Trek: Klingons’ One-Shot
The Klingons of Star Trek have consistently been the franchise’s most intriguing characters. Introduced in the Cold War-era original series,
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Advance Review: `Decorum’ Hardcover Showcases Artist Mike Huddleston’s Amazing Work
When Image Comics’ Decorum #1 premiered in early 2020, it instantly sold out at local comic shops. Then the pandemic
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Advance Review: The Heat is On in `78 MPH’ #1
Talk about global warming! 78 MPH, the latest series from Red 5 Comics, deals with a crazy post-apocalyptic future straight
Read moreAdvance Review: The Sheriff Stalks A Traitor In ‘Nottingham’ #3
In the last chapter of Nottingham, we discovered that young Locksley wasn’t the only green soldier to rush off after
Read moreAdvance Review: Fame Comes At A Cost In ‘The Silver Coin’ #1
‘Eisner-winning artist Michael Walsh teams with an all-star lineup of collaborators—Chip Zdarsky, Kelly Thompson, Ed Brisson, and Jeff Lemire on
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