REVIEW: Hank Howard, Pizza Detective in Caligula's Safe
Today we take a look at whether Hank Howard, Pizza Detective in Caligula’s Safe from Bad Idea is worth running out to grab today, the only time it will be available for sale.
Read MoreREVIEW: In X-Corp #1, Krakoa meets emails from your office
With too much corporate jargon and not enough entertainment, X-Corp #1 struggles to satisfy, which is perhaps a symptom of the X-Men comics as a whole losing momentum.
Read MoreREVIEW: Future State - Gotham #1 is a riskier sort of DC Comic
In this week’s review of Future State - Gotham #1, we take in a very different sort of DC Comics comic, and we come away excited what this might mean for future experimentation.
Read MoreREVIEW: Eden by Cullen Bunn and Dalibor Talajic
Eden — which is out this week from AfterShock Comics — is personally my favorite thing that Cullen Bunn has ever written, a sweet and surprisingly moving horror story.
Read MoreREVIEW: Marjorie Finnegan - Temporal Criminal #1
An average story with beautiful artwork. Garth Ennis as a name will draw you in while Sudzuka and Meva are likely to entice you to stay a while with their art.
Read MoreREVIEW: The Good Asian #1
The Good Asian #1 — which is out this week from Image Comics — is a phenomenal addition to the world of crime comics, a necessary and daring creation.
Read MoreGRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Poison Flowers and Pandemonium by Richard Sala
Poison Flowers & Pandemonium is not just a beautiful final testament to the joy, weirdness, and humor found in Richard Sala's work, but a tribute to many of the elements that inspired him.
Read MoreGRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Monsters by Barry Windsor-Smith
Monsters by Barry Windsor-Smith is 35-plus years in the works, a massive pen-and-ink graphic novel that takes an intense look at the lives of individuals dominated by the pull of global conflicts.
Read MoreGRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Young Shadow by Ben Sears
Young Shadow, with its interesting visual choices mingling with poignant social consciousness applied to old tropes, is a book that feels like the next evolution for YA comics about crimefighting vigilantes.
Read MoreREVIEW: The Marvels #1 has ambitious, sprawling intentions...but does it realize them?
The Marvels #1 from writer Kurt Busiek and artist Yildiray Cinar has sprawling and ambitious goals, seeking to touch on many different corners of the Marvel Universe throughout time, but does it feel a bit dated?
Read MoreGRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Heaven No Hell by Michael DeForge
Today’s new graphic novel review looks at Heaven No Hell by Michael DeForge, a gorgeous 228-page hardcover book brimming with short-form works tackling questions around how it feels to exist.
Read MoreREVIEW: Way of X #1 puts a theological lens on Krakoa
A relentlessly-smart comic that just might subvert your expectations for what this series is really about. Way of X #1 is yet another additive and well-executed edition to a thriving line of X-Men comics.
Read MoreREVIEW: Godzilla - Monsters and Protectors #1
Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors #1 is a fun romp through the monster's identity. While it may be directed towards younger readers, any fan of Godzilla will enjoy seeing the monster in action.
Read MoreREVIEW: Canto And The City of Giants #1
Unsurprising to anyone following this series, Canto And The City Of Giants #1 is excellent, a delightful continuation of the story we’ve so far experienced.
Read MoreREVIEW: Locke and Key/Sandman - Hell and Gone #1
Locke & Key/Sandman: Hell and Gone #1 is well worth the wait, balancing each universe in an engaging manner that feeds into an intriguing premise.
Read MoreADVANCED REVIEW: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1
The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 is an absolutely gorgeous comic built on a firm bedrock of emotive artwork and melodic prose. It’s due out April 21, 2021.
Read MoreGRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Save It For Later by Nate Powell
Nate Powell’s new book Save It For Later: Promises, Parenthood, and the Urgency of Protest is a mosaic of essays that adds up to the best graphic novel of 2021 so far.
Read MoreREVIEW: Project - Patron #1, an entertaining new take on Death of Superman
With Project Patron #1 — the new book from Steve Orlando, Patrick Piazzalunga, and co. — one can easily see this becoming the best updated compliment to one of DC’s classic stories, Death of Superman.
Read MoreREVIEW: The Resistance - Uprising #1, a worthy continuation for returning readers
A fun read for returning fans of The Resistance series, The Resistance: Uprising #1 — out today from AWA Studios - Upshot — is dark, smart, and loaded with drama.
Read MoreREVIEW: Cold Dead War #1, a fantastic new take on old zombie stories
Cold Dead War #1 — a new comic from Heavy Metal — is a strong start to a zombie series that creates a dynamic metaphor out of a near tired antagonist.
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