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Advance Review: ‘Cosmic Debris’ #1 Has Flaws And Potential

This first issue of Cosmic Debris is definitely an independent comic in style and execution. Meaning that it arguably shouldn’t

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November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 Benjamin Hall 1883 Views comic book, Cosmic Debris #1, John Murphy, Markosia Enterprises, Review, Rob Jones, Stu Perrins
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A Concert To Die For: Reviewing Scout Comics’ `Killchella’ #1

If you were ever willing to die to see your favorite band in concert, Killchella may be the series for

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November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1332 Views Coachella, comics, horror, Killchella #1, Mario Candelaria, Review, Scout Comics, Serg Acuna
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Advance Review: When The New Seems All Too Familiar In `Wiper’

While the future may not be all it’s cracked up to be, in the world of Wiper, neither it seems

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November 8, 2022November 6, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1529 Views advance review, Blade Runner, Brad Simpson, Chinatown, comics, Dark Horse Books, john harris dunning, Review, ricardo cabral, Total Recall, Wiper
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Advance Review: Jae Lee is the Real Savior in `Seven Sons’ #6

If there’s one thing that Seven Sons has taught us, it’s that being one of the chosen few isn’t all

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November 8, 2022November 6, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1919 Views advance review, comics, George Wallace, Image Comics, Jae Lee, Kelvin Mao, Review, Robert Windom, Seven Sons #6
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Advance Review: Stepping Away From A Game’s Glow In `Star Trek: Resurgence’#1

Comic books based on videos games have a mixed history. And it’s not usually a good sign when the sole

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November 8, 2022November 4, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1665 Views advance review, Andrew Grant, comics, Dan Martin, Josh Hood, Review, sci-fi, Star Trek, Star Trek Resurgence #1, Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Advance Review: Decapitations, Animations And Mutilations (Oh My!) In `Dark Ride’ #2

It didn’t take long for Dark Ride to get really…well…dark. Sure, we expected some of the darkness after a strong

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November 7, 2022November 5, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1011 Views advance review, Andrei Bresson, comics, Dark Ride #2, horror, Image Comics, Joshua Williamson, Review, suspense thriller
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Review: ‘Antioch’ #2 Does Okay

Writer Patrick Kindlon provides more exposition in this issue than in the first issue (Antioch #1 [2022]). This is both

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November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Benjamin Hall 1552 Views Antioch #2, Erika Schnatz, Image Comics, Jim Campbell, Marco Ferrari, Patrick Kindlon, Pepper, Review
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Advance Review: `Minor Threats’ #3 Takes Its D-Listers Very Seriously

They might be D-list villains, but they take their job pretty seriously. The would-be bad guys in Minor Threats –

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November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1231 Views advance review, comics, Dark Horse Comics, Jordan Blum, Minor Threats #3, Patton Oswalt, Review, Reviews, Scott Hepburn
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Falling Two Steps Behind: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1065

Finding ways to tell Batman-related stories that haven’t been done, or been done to death, becomes increasingly harder to do

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November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 Scott Redmond 1519 Views Ariana Maher, Batman, comics, Dave Stewart, DC Comics, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #1065, Gotham Nocturne, Hayden Sherman, Nick Filardi, Rafael Albuquerque, Ram V, Review, Simon Spurrier, Steve Wands
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Advance Review: Saving the World Comes At A Price In `Astronaut Down’ #4

It’s taken a few issues, but Astronaut Down is getting good. Really good. The series had a promising but uneven

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November 1, 2022October 31, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1247 Views advance review, Aftershock, Astronaut Down #4, comics, James Patrick, Review, Rubine
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Advance Review: The Bluntman Returns In `Quick Stops’ #1

In his latest comic book series Quick Stops, Kevin Smith artfully blends his love of comic books, New Jersey, his

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November 1, 2022October 31, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1795 Views advance review, Ben Affleck, comics, Dark Horse Comics, Frank Miller, Jeremy Simser, Kevin Smith, Quick Stops #1, Review, The Dark Knight Returns
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Advance Review: `Star Trek– Picard – Stargazer’ #3 Sticks The Landing

Talk about sticking the landing – and not a minute too soon. Star Trek: Picard – Stargazer has been an

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November 1, 2022October 30, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1548 Views advance review, Angel Hernandez, comics, IDW, Kirsten Beyer, Mike Johnson, Review, Star Trek, Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: Picard - Stargazer #3
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Advance Review: Love and Betrayal in `Time Before Time’ #18

With any relationship comes the risk of betrayal. Kareena Jemisin learns that the hard way in Time After Time #18.

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November 1, 2022October 29, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1382 Views advance review, comics, Declan Shalvey, Image Comics, Joe Palmer, Lauren Knight, Review, Rory McConville, Time Before Time #18
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Advance Review: Face To Face With A Killer In `That Texas Blood’ #19

That Texas Blood wraps up its third – and best – story arc with a bang. Literally. The last issue

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October 31, 2022October 29, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1651 Views advance review, Chris Condon, comics, Image Comics, jacob phillips, Pip Martin, Review, suspense thriller, That Texas Blood #19
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Advance Review: No One is Safe in `Survival Street’ #4

How does a limited series that started with such great promise pivot quickly and end with a thud? Frankly, it’s

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October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1737 Views Abylay Kussainov, advance review, Charlton Heston, clint eastwood, comics, Dark Horse Comics, James Asmus, Jim Festante, Review, Survival Street #4
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Advance Review: Sisko Returns To Save the Galaxy – Again – In `Star Trek’ #1

It’s Captain Benjamin Sisko the rescue. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine had one of the most epic – and controversial

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October 25, 2022October 22, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1409 Views advance review, Collin Kelly, comics, IDW, Jackson Lanzing, Ramon Rosanas, Review, sci-fi, Star Trek, Star Trek #1, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager
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Advance Review: ‘Mega Centurions: Mega No More’ #4 Astounds

Writer Jon Parrish does a fantastic job with a plot twist that keeps this narrative from being predictable. Though it

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October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 Benjamin Hall 1532 Views comic book, Cristian Docolomansky, Dexter Wee, Jon Parrish, Kate Carvajal, Mega Centurions: Mega No More #4, Review, Scout Comics, Sean Callahan
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Advance Review: Breaking Into `Dead Mall’ #1 Has Its Perils

Ahhh ye olde shopping mall! That archetype of mid-to-late 20th century capitalism and hangout for teenagers desperately seeking to escape

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October 24, 2022October 22, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1627 Views Adam Cesare, advance review, comics, Dark Horse Comics, David Stoll, horror, MC. Escher, Review
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Advance Review: A Welcome Shift In Storytelling In `The Roadie’ #2

Shelby Petroski is having a bad day. She was nearly fired for performing profane, sacrilegious sounds during at talent show

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October 24, 2022October 21, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1130 Views advance review, comics, Dark Horse Comics, Fran Galan, horror, Review, Reviews, The Roadie #2, Tim Seeley
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Advance Review: An Ending Of Sorts In `The Silver Coin’ #15

Recurring characters in horror anthologies are difficult to come by. Of course, this series has its eponymous spare change that

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October 17, 2022October 14, 2022 Tom Smithyman 2068 Views advance review, comics, horror, Image Comics, Michael Walsh, Review, The Silver Coin #15
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: `Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin’ #6 Starts with a Bang

If the goal of an opening splash page is to set the tone for the rest of an issues, then

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October 17, 2022October 15, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1491 Views advance review, comics, Dark Horse Comics, Geof Darrow, Review, Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin #6
Comics Reviews 

Review: Dracula’s On The Loose In `Star Trek: Lower Decks’ #2

Space vampires have been a staple of science fiction since the genre began. From Plan 9 from Outer Space to

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October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 Tom Smithyman 2471 Views Chris Fenoglio, comics, IDW, Lifeforce, Plan 9 From Outer Space, Review, Ryan North, Star Trek: Lower Decks #2, Ultraviolet
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Advance Review: Ugly Religious Stereotypes Doom `Seven Sons’ #5

From its start, Seven Sons has had an intriguing premise, an interesting storyline and some amazing art. But the book

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October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1470 Views advance review, comics, Image Comics, Jae Lee, june chung, Kelvin Mao, Review, Robert Windom, Seven Sons #5
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Review: ‘Ordinary Gods’ #9 Answers Questions While Leaving Mysteries

Writers Kyle Higgins and Joe Clark handle the main story. While writer Jana Tropper provides the back-up story. Higgins and

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October 10, 2022October 9, 2022 Benjamin Hall 1384 Views Clayton Cowles, comic book, Daniel HDR, Felipe Watanabe, Frank William, Image, Jana Tropper, Joe Clark, Kyle Higgins, Michael Busuttil, Ordinary Gods #9, Review, Rich Bloom, Rich Fowlks
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Review: ‘Savage Avengers’ #6 Goes Back To The Future

Marvel 2099 is one of the most popular spin-offs of the main Marvel Universe. Now that the Savage Avengers are

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October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Tony Thornley 1800 Views Avengers, carlo magno, David Pepose, Espen Grundetjern, Marvel Comics, Review, Savage Avengers
Comics Reviews 

The Deadliest Of Dances: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1064

Over the decades, there have been so many takes on who and what Batman should be that one would tire

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October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Scott Redmond 1678 Views Ariana Maher, Batman, comics, DaNi, Dave Stewart, DC Comics, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #1064, Gotham Nocturne, Rafael Albuquerque, Ram V, Review, Simon Spurrier, Steve Wands
Comics Reviews 

The Truth Will Set You Free? Reviewing ‘Stillwater’ #15

With only a handful of issues left within the realm of small town meets eternal horror, Stillwater continues to pull

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October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 Scott Redmond 1417 Views Chip Zdarsky, comics, horror, Image Comics, Mike Spicer, Ramon K. Perez, Review, Rus Wooten, science fiction, Stillwater, Stillwater #15
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It’s All About The Ideas, Man: Reviewing ‘Eight Billion Genies’ #5

Things have to get worse before they can get better is a sentiment that a lot of people seem to

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September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 Scott Redmond 4742 Views Charles Soule, Chris Crank, comics, Eight Billion Genies, Eight Billion Genies #5, fantasy, Image Comics, Review, Ryan Browne, Wishes
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Advance Review: Fighting The Good Fight In ‘August: Purgatory Underground’ #3

Fistfights are not always the easiest battles to follow in comic books. Depicting the precise actions and reactions takes quite

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September 28, 2022August 8, 2022 Tom Smithyman 1284 Views advanced review, August: Purgatory Underground, Benjamin Morse, comics, Red 5 Comics, Review
Comics Reviews 

Advance Review: ‘Mega Centurions: Mega No More’ #3 Regains Quality

Writer Jon Parrish does a great job at making the characters seem realistic in their conversations. It is arguable that

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September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 Benjamin Hall 1176 Views comic book, Cristian Docolomansky, Dexter Wee, Jon Parrish, Kate Carvajal, Mega Centurions: Mega No More #3, Review, Scout Comics, Sean Callahan
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Review: ‘Savage Avengers’ #5 Ends An Age Of Sword & Sorcery

Since his return to the pages of Marvel Comics, Conan the Barbarian has been a massive part of the Marvel

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September 20, 2022September 19, 2022 Tony Thornley 1622 Views Avengers, carlo magno, comics, Conan, Conan the Barbarian, David Pepose, Espen Grundetjern, Marvel Comics, Review, Savage Avengers
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