Advance Review: Pondering What’s Next In ‘Midlife (Or How To Hero At Fifty!)’ #1
For many of us, turning 50 is a momentous – and pretty scary – occasion. It unofficially marks the beginning
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A Whole New Dimension Of Wonderful Terror: Reviewing ‘The Cull’ #2
A group of teenagers ignoring every horror story rule while traipsing through a creepy dimension. Surely, nothing will go wrong.
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‘Saga’ #66 Sells Out And Gets A Second Printing
The latest issue of Image Comics’ Saga by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples has sold out at distribution level,
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Chaotic Cat-Filled Fun: Reviewing ‘Purr Evil’ #2
Welcome to the table, I love my cats. They all have very unique personalities and they are all attentive and
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Advance Review: ‘A Haunted Girl’ #1 Helps Its Writers To Exorcise Their Demons
For writers, the art of writing goes far beyond mere communications. It’s a way of coping with an often cruel
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Review: ‘Fishflies’ #2 Explores Childlike Innocence
A child’s innocence is ripe with potential for storytellers. Jeff Lemire, in particular, uses kids to help introduce the reader
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How To Train Your Gert…Or Not: Reviewing ‘I Hate Fairyland’ #9
Beware dear reader, because between these pages, there be dragons. What’s worse than a normal dragon? A Gertrude dragon. I
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Advance Review: ‘Ice Cream Man’ Vol. 9 Shifts From Horror To The Human Condition
From a couple of hobos riding the rails to a man willing to be swallowed up by a whale to
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Advance Review — ‘Bone Orchard: Tenement’ #4 Is A Mystery Wrapped Inside A Conundrum
Every once in a while, a comic book comes along that is so intentionally confusing yet fascinating that you walk
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Advance Review: ‘Time Before Time’ #27 Builds Toward The Series’ Climax
When it comes to time travel, things can get confusing. In Time Before Time, with multiple characters in multiple era
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Advance Review: ‘TerrorWar’ #6 Takes A Long Time To Tell A Short Story
To say that things aren’t quite right in Blue City would be something of an understatement. After all, for years,
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For Those Who Never Lost Their Sense Of Wonder: Reviewing ‘Kill Your Darlings’ #1
Welcome to the table, When I was a kid, I escaped into my own imagination more often than not. I
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Explore Faith, Belief, And Survival From All Sides: Reviewing ‘The Sacrificers’ #2
Welcome to the table, Faith is a powerful thing. It can convince a small child they are disabled because they
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A Deadly Thing Called Love: Reviewing ‘Untold Tales Of I Hate Fairyland’ #3
Love. Vampires. Knights. Witches. Fairyland has it all. Too bad they’re also all things that Gert will most definitely destroy.
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Advance Review: ‘Junior Baker The Righteous Faker’ #1 Is A Visual Extravaganza
Artist Ryan Quackenbush’s name doesn’t appear on today’s lists of top talent in the comic book industry. But after his
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Advance Review: Face To Face With The Devil In ‘Dark Ride’ #8
They don’t call him Danny D. Evil for nothing. The mascot of the amusement park Devil Land takes center stage
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Advance Review: ‘Torrent’ Vol. 1 TPB Tells A Familiar, But Enjoyable, Revenge Story
Michelle Metcalf starts off Torrent at the top of the world. She’s a superhero named Crackerjack who seems to be
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Advance Review: ‘The Enfield Gang Massacre’ #2 Is Not Your Typical Western
No one is going to complain that there isn’t enough action in the latest chapter of The Enfield Gang Massacre.
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Advance Review: The End Becomes The Beginning In ‘Swan Songs’ #3
What happens when the end becomes the beginning? Do Adam and Even get to live in Eden for a time?
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Advance Review: Struggling For Answers In ‘Hexagon Bridge’ #1
If the point of the first chapter in a limited series is to get you curious enough to buy the
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Advance Review: It’s Bombshell After Bombshell In ‘W0rldtr33’ #5
What a way to conclude an initial storytelling arc! W0rldtr33 #5 kicks off with a time jump to 2049 featuring
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A Gorgeously Horrific Success: Reviewing ‘The Cull’ #1
Much like certain foods, hello chocolate and peanut butter, there are combinations of genres that are oh-so good together. A
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A Whale Of A Tale: Reviewing ‘Ice Cream Man’ #36
From the Bible’s Jonah to Moby Dick to Pinocchio, whales have served as a storytelling focal point for millennia. With
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Artist Dave Acosta Pulls Out All The Stops: Reviewing ‘TerrorWar’ #5
TerrorWar #5 must have been a labor of love for artist Dave Acosta. Acosta, more than ably assisted by inker
Read moreResident’s Evil: ‘Tenement’ #3 Preview
Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Andrea Sorrentino “The neighbors open a mysterious door and stare into the abyss! Could
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Advance Review — ‘Bone Orchard: Tenement’ #3 Demonstrates How To Transition A Series
Transitional issues can be difficult to pull off. They require the right mix of exposition and action. Answer too many
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Advance Review: A Single Panel In ‘No/One’ #5 Shatters The Illusion
Sometimes all it takes to jar you out of enjoying a terrific comic book is a single panel that is
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Advance Review: ‘Time Before Time’ #26 Deftly Begins The Series’ Conclusion
For a series that has been around for more than 25 issues, bringing a story to a conclusion can be
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Here Or There Be Dragons: Reviewing ‘I Hate Fairyland’ #8
The battle is over, and one Gert remains. So that means she’s gone home, and the story is over, right?
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Advance Review: ‘Rogue Sun’ #15 Amps Up The Family Drama
Rogue Sun has always been a series about family. Yes, it has superpowered beings smacking each other around for control
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‘Blood Commandment’: Image Announces New Horror Series From Szymon Kudrańsk
Blood Commandment is the newest four-issue horror series coming from Szymon Kudrański (Something Epic) and Image Comics this November. And
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