(Valiant 2015)
Writer:Robert Venditti
Art: Raul Allen with Patricia Martin
Art Assistant: David Astruga
Colors: Borja Pindado
From the pages of Book of Death, Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #1 sees Valiant’s immortal master of war cast into a realm far older, and deadlier than anything he’s ever encountered before in this brand new series from New York Times best selling writer Robert Venditti (Book of Death, X-O Manowar) and breakout artist Raul Allen (Bloodshot Reborn)! Continue reading
(Boom! Box 2015)
Created and Written by John Allison
Illustrated buy Lissa Treiman
Colors by Whitney Cogar
Letters by Jim Campbell
One can’t be involved in the world of comic book fandom, trudging through weather to get your new books and chat with the regulars, without getting that one person who slaps you on the back and thrusts a book into your face saying, “you gotta read this.” Continue reading
(DC Comics 2015)
Writer- Max Landis
Art- Nick Dragotta
Letterer- John Workman
Editor- Alex Antone
Max Landis, the hot young screenwriter of such films as Chronicle, American Ultra, and the up-coming Victor Frankenstein, has been given the keys to DC Comics’ oldest cash cow. Continue reading
Greetings True Believers and welcome to this special report on the state of the All New All Different Marvel Universe or as I lovingly refer to it, A.N.A.D.U. Things have definitely picked up speed story-wise as many of the debut titles are now into their second issues and already some of these titles are proving their worth while others performances have been lackluster at best. Normally two issues wouldn’t be my cut-off point for a slow starting series but in the era of the $3.99 cover price I have become a bit quicker when it comes to swinging that scythe and separating the chaff from the wheat. I am happy to report, however that the gems outnumber the duds significantly; having said that, let’s start with one of the brightest gems in Marvel’s A.N.A.D.U, Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron and Chris Bachalo. Continue reading
(Boom Studios-2015)
Writer- Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Art- Matthew Dow Smith
Colors- Doug Garbark
Letters- Jim Campbell
Editor- Eric Harburn
“And in the actions of all men, and especially the princes, which it is not prudent to challenge, one judges by the result.” – Machiavelli’s The Prince Continue reading
(Marvel Comics 1984)
Written by Bill Mantlo
Art by Sal Buscema and Gerry Talaoc
Letters by Joe Rosen
Colors by Bob Sharen
The Hulk is a first for many comic readers. When I was a kid there was a cartoon and a live action show. Everyone can connect with the “man inside the monster” story on some level, and being able to throw a car into space is pretty cool too. Continue reading
(Image 2015)
Written by Jason Aaron
Art by r.m. Guera
Letters and Design by Jared K. Fletcher
I grew up in the Catholic church, so the story of Cain and Abel was told to me when I was young. Disturbing for certain, brutal in a way only a bible story can be, Continue reading
(IDW 2015)
Writer: Joe Harris
Art: Matthew Dow Smith
Colors: Jordie Bellaire
Letters: Chris Mowry
The truth is out there, in The X-Files Season 11 #4, as IDW’s X-Files comic book series finds Mulder a fugitive, and his work discredited, while Scully continues at the FBI in her attempts to stop the government being influenced by their former ally Continue reading
(IDW-2015)
Writer- Mike Johnson
Art- Tony Shasteen
Colors- Davide Mastrolonardo
Letters- Neil Uyetake
Editor- Sarah Gaydos
A 50th issue of a comic series run is a milestone in the comic biz. As a comic reader we don’t just expect an average issue; we expect something big and in your face. Continue reading
(Image Comics 1998)
Story by Joe Madureira and Munier Sharrieff
Pencils by Joe Madureira
Inks by Tom McWeeney
Colors by Liquid
Welcome back Longboxers! A return today, to those back issues that dwell within cardboard prisons, all too often forgotten amidst the constant influx of new material. Continue reading
(Image Comics 2015)
Writer - Sam Humphries
Artist - Tommy Patterson
Colorist - Jon Alderink
Letterer - Rachel Deering
As I age, politics has become both more and less important to me. More important to the end that I am worried about the state of the country and the world. Continue reading
(Boom! Studios 2015)
Written by Grant Morrison
Illustrated by Dan Mora
Letters by Ed Dukeshire
Cover by Dan Mora
If you’re reading this on November 4, 2015, there will be 50 days left until Christmas. (My stomach just did a flip flop…ugh…the shopping.) Continue reading
(Marvel Studios 2015)
Summary: Inhumans have begun popping up all over the globe now that the Terrigen strain has been released into the ozone. Continue reading
(Kodansha 2009)
Story & Art by Hajime Isayama
Storyline Ongoing
Summary: In an alternate telling of the history of the world, mankind has been pushed back behind walls where for the last 100 years they’ve been protected from monsters known as Titans. Continue reading