Farm Hand Returns For One Last Story Arc With ‘Farmhand’ #21 From Image Comics
Image Comics’ horror/satire series Farmhand by Chew co-creator/artist extraordinaire, Rob Guillory, returns with Farmhand #21 and the final story arc to
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Frantic Fun And Vaudevillian Violence: ‘Spawn Kills Every Spawn!’ #1 Advance Review
If the cover doesn’t tell you exactly what you’re letting yourself in for the first few pages certainly will as
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Preview: A Tasty Tale Of Terror To Share With You From Horror-Satire ‘Cereal’
Written by Mark Russell Art by Peter Snejbjerg “What We Do In the Shadows” meets “Monster Squad” in this dark,
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Blumhouse-Esque Satire: ‘Rumpus Room’ #1 Review
In many ways AWA’s Rumpus Room #1 is something of a departure for writer Mark Russell, but also somewhat familiar
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‘Barbie’ And ‘Peacemaker’ Tackle The Same Issue From Different Angles
I recently saw Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie and James Gunn’s Peacemaker TV series and realized that they tackle the same
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All Art Is Propaganda: Boots Riley’s ‘I’m A Virgo’ Reviewed
I’m A Virgo is a coming-of-age joyride about Cootie, a 13-foot-tall man, who escapes to experience the beauty and contradictions
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Boots Riley Is Back With ‘I’m A Virgo’
A coming-of-age joyride about Cootie, a 13-foot-tall man, who escapes to experience the beauty and contradictions of the real world;
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Chowing Down On A New Breakfast Of Champions: Reviewing `Cereal’ #1
Tracey Colorado is into breakfast cereal. Really into cereal. Like so into it, if the colors aren’t lined up perfectly,
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Fee, Fi, Fo, Fun – Reviewing ‘Billionaire Island: Cult Of Dogs’ #3
Writer Mark Russell and artist Steve Pugh continue to take well deserved pot shots at the self-appointed sacred cows of
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The True Story Behind Jack And The Beanstalk Revealed In ‘Billionaire Island: Cult Of Dogs’ #3 Preview
Written by Mark Russell Art by Steve Pugh “Continuing the “scorching Swiftian satire of a not-too-distant future” (Broken Frontier), from
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Multicoloured Mayhem And Dark Comedy: Reviewing ‘Plush’ #2
Things just go from bad to work for our hapless hero, Devin Fulcher, in Plush #2 by writer Doug Wagner
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Review – More Satire And Send Ups In ‘Billionaire Island: Cult Of Dogs’ #2
In Billionaire Island: Cult of Dogs #2 we get another thinly veiled swipe at the failing system that is neo-liberal
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Satire With Bite – Previewing ‘Billionaire Island: Cult Of Dogs’ #2
Written by Mark Russell Art by Steve Pugh “Billionaire Island still stands, but life is very different than it once
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) — ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ (2003)
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) — ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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Review: ‘One-Star Squadron’ #1 Offers Up Mark Russell Brand Satire But A Good Deal Of Pathos Too
In One-Star Squadron #1 writer Mark Russell takes some of DC Comics less visible heroes – and some who have
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We Learn That Future Justice Is Just As Rigged As The Present System In ‘Not All Robots’ #2 Preview
You may have read the advance review, so now read up on the preview for Not All Robots #2, out
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Advance Review: ‘Not All Robots’ #2 Is A Dark Satire That Is Only Getting Darker
While Mike Deodato Jr.’s artwork in Not All Robots #2 evokes a seriousness and a certain sense of realism Mark
Read moreTalking With Mark Russell About His New Dark Sci-Fi Satire AWA Upshot Series ‘Not All Robots’
In the near future robots have replaced humans in virtually every corner of the workplace. But, is this wholesale automation
Read moreVault Comics’ Hit Series ‘Barbaric’ To Return In 2022
You may have noticed if you’ve picked up Barbaric #2 last week that there is only one more issue left
Read moreAdvance Review – ‘Second Coming: Only Begotten Son’ #3 Illustrates That Times May Change, But Greed Never Does
Mark Russell, Richard Pace and Leonard Kirk’s Second Coming: Only Begotten Son #3 comes to a comic book store near
Read moreReview: ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’
The Borat sequel Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, or Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit
Read morePreview: Will The Truth Be Exposed In ‘Billionaire Island’ #6 From Ahoy Comics?
Written by Mark Russell Art by Steve Pugh Colour artist Chris Chuckry Letterer Rob Steen “The new series by Mark
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Casino Royale’ (1967)
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
Read moreReview: ‘Billionaire Island’ #2 And A Wolf In Wolf’s Clothing Infiltrates This Playboy Paradise
It’s very easy to get angry at the ultra-wealthy of this world as they swan around the globe flaunting their
Read moreHorror-Comedy ‘We Summon The Darkness’ Delivers Satirical Take On Cults
In 2017, director Marc Myers adapted John Backderf’s graphic novel, My Friend Dahmer, for the silver screen. The result was
Read moreWhat Did It All Amount To? ‘Shoplifters Will Be Liquidated #5’ Reviewed
Ambrosia and the Comrade Fellowship have captured Nussbaum and seek to make him their sleeper agent inside Caucasus. Above ground, Provo rolls out his Right to Die initiative while Lance and Bryce get ready to steal from the company.
Read moreLiving It All Over Again With Black Terror #3
Kid Terror has been reincarnated in his own body. He remembers everything of his previous life, but he’s doomed to experience it all again. Fate seems to conspire to keep him on his original track, and, when he fights against it, there are catastrophic consequences.
Read moreThe Puppet, The Bear, And The Northland Quest: Battlepug #1 Reviewed
The Last Kinmundian, Moll, Mingo, Colfax, and the Battlepug are back! After saving a village from a usurper governor, our heroes receive a message from Bryony. The man who once enslaved the Kinmundian is back, and that means he must once again defeat the King of the Northland Elves.
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