Abbott is a five-issue mini-series that originally ran from January to May 2018. The comic was written by Saladin Ahmed, who has previously authored a variety of fantasy and science-fiction works. Ahmed’s writing credits include short story and poetry pieces… Read More ›
Comics
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Fence Volumes 1-3 Review: Le Petit Prince de L’escrime
The sub-genre of sports manga and anime has been hitting a demographic renaissance with a female audience since the early 2000’s. While unintentionally started by Takeshi Konomi’s The Prince of Tennis, later series such as Kuroko’s Basketball and Haikyu!! have… Read More ›
Freelancers Review: Tricked By A Felipe Smith Cover
Freelancers is a comic about Los Angeles orphans Cassandra and Valerie, whose jobs entails keeping up with writing and editing deadlines for five different comic or magazine publications…no wait, wrong freelancers. Cassandra (Cassie) and Valerie (Val) are freelancers in the… Read More ›
God Hates Astronauts Review: Like Saga’s Louder Younger (Older?) Brother
My glorious plan to cover more Kickstarted (Indigogoed and etc., pick your favorite) comics as of late have hit a few snags. While I am not about to deeply ponder the Service Life Cycle of crowd funding, I believe enough… Read More ›
Black Summer Review: Extremes and Extremities
Black Summer was written by English comic book writer Warren Ellis, known for the comics Transmetropolitan and Hellblazer, as well as novels like Crooked Little Vein. The comic was illustrated by Juan Jose Ryp, who also worked on Alan Moore’s… Read More ›
Papa Review: A Little Late for Father’s Day
Enough time has passed that many of my Kickstarter-funded comics have arrived and accumulated at my residence. Meaning, be expecting me exclusively to be on full indie-comic and self-published comic mood for the next few months. Yes, I hate the… Read More ›
HELP!!! Skin Crawling Comics needs your attention!
Hey internet, Franklin here. I wanted to take the time to divert your maniac attention to a friend’s project that she has been working hard on called Skin Crawling Comics. A horror comic anthology that has even my jaded ego… Read More ›
List of material presented at AnimeFest 2013 Panels
Battle for the Past: Megazone 23 Area 88 They Were 11 Project A-Ko Riding Bean Neo-Tokyo Macross Plus Memories Ghost In The Shell Shinesman Perfect Blue Mecha Made Easy: Macross Plus Megazone 23 Mobile Suit Gundam Patlabor Giant Robo Mazinger… Read More ›
Everlast review: Because Nicholas Cage Isn’t Here to Save You
Originality and execution are two big elements of general entertainment media that many critics look for in any given series. Since it is difficult for most works to truly be “original” as many modern works are derivative of older ideas… Read More ›
Cow Boy Review: Hmmm, I See The Boy, But Where Are The Cows?
I am going to be honest and admit that I am not a fan of western comics. Just in general, I am repelled by western art as a whole, like the works of Vincent Van Gogh with his weird textures,… Read More ›
The Adventures of Barry Ween, Boy Genius Review: MOTHER FUCKING SCIENCE!
Boy geniuses have been the subject of many different types of media, like Dexter’s Lab and Jimmy Neutron. While both Dexter’s Lab and Jimmy Neutron are enjoyable to some they are limited due to censors and target demographic. Enter the… Read More ›
The Black Order Brigade Review: WE ARE STILL FIT TO FIGHT…Well, Most of Us Anyway
While I may have gone in detail before about my start reading comics, I might not have mentioned the method that used to find comics. As someone who had been reading Manga for years by the time I started getting… Read More ›
Wormwood Gentleman Corpse Review: Bloody Hilarious!
Black comedy is something of a fragile glass tool for humorists and writers alike. Pour too little, and it becomes forced and unnecessary, use too much and the work becomes uncomfortable and difficult to laugh at. As the years have… Read More ›
Children of The Blazing Fist 