REVIEW: Once and Future #7, a new story arc

By Jarred A. Luján — Once and Future is back! One of my favorite monthly comics makes its return with #7 this week. The first arc was incredible with an incredible mixture of amazing characters, scary monsters, intense action sequences, big twists, and some of the best art around. So, there’s a lot to live up to as we set out on a new arc for this book. Also, this has been an incredibly terrible month for, you know — everyone, so there couldn’t have been better timing for this to reappear.

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REVIEW: Wicked Things #1, a hilarious take on teen detectives (getting old)

By Zack Quaintance — The Eisner Award winning team from Giant Days — writer John Allison and artist Max Sarin — have returned with a new series from publisher BOOM! Studios. If you are unfamiliar with Giant Days, first and foremost — shame on you. That book was arguably one of the best modern slice of life comics, certainly within the direct market, before it came to an end last year. It was a hilarious take on a group of friends in college, and I loved it. It’s well worth checking out, but don’t just take my word — it has the prestigious awards wins and critical love to re-enforce any strong recommendation.

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