August 2015
Review: Jupiter’s Legacy – Book One
Jupiter’s Legacy, in keeping with the spirit of the “American Dream,” is a melting pot of influences—from Golden Age-era comics to The Incredibles—but, it warps these family-friendly superhero stories into something far more sinister. … read more
Review: Genius Vol. 1
Bernardin and Freeman’s Genius started out as a winner for Top Cow’s 2008 Pilot Season annual competition. … read more
Review: The Last Days of American Crime
Remender masterfully weaves a parable for humanity’s natural predilection for violence, and while he may lean on traditional devices here and there, he never uses them as a crutch. … read more
Review: The Midas Flesh, Vol. 2
In this second volume of Ryan North’s Midas Flesh, we’re taken on an adventure where the old space crew use King Midas’ powers as weapons. Boom! … read more
Review: Long Walk to Valhalla
Long Walk to Valhalla Writer: Adam Smith Artist: Matthew Fox Publisher: Archaia Street: 07.21 The beauty of graphic novels is they are able to do things that movies and books could never get away with. It’s the only medium that can graciously combine bleak, real world settings and situations with high-concept mind-fuckery. Long Walk to
Review: Nemo: River of Ghosts
Nemo: River of Ghosts is the last chapter in the Nemo trilogy, a League of Extraordinary Gentlemen spin-off series—the first two being Heart of Ice and The Roses of Berlin. … read more
Review: ODY-C, Vol. 1
ODY-C is the peak of an English major’s mid-thesis psychedelic trip that you don’t want to miss. … read more
Review: Postal, Vol. 1
In the small town of Eden, Wyoming dwells a religious cult of sinners and murder mysteries. … read more
Review: Rasputin, Vol 1
Here’s the first time that Rasputin has been the center of a comic rather than an appearance in Hellboy and Hellblazer, and it’s a fantastic supernatural debut. … read more
Review: Reyn, Volume 1: Warden of Fate
After a thousand years of darkness, monstrous creatures long forgotten rise up from the rubble and civilization depends on the last of the lost tribe of Wardens, Reyn. … read more
Review: Samurai Jack: Volume 4
If you know anything about Samurai Jack, you’ll know how incredibly monumental this invention could be for him, as he is a time-displaced samurai warrior whose duty it is to go back in time and defeat the evil demon Aku. … read more
Review: The Sixth Gun: Days Of The Dead
As a fan of Western Fiction and horror, I had high hopes for The Sixth Gun, and I am pleased to say that I was not disappointed. … read more