(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
(Valiant Entertainment, 2014)
Review by Brad Gischia
Writer - Matt Kindt
Artist - Doug Braithwaite
Colors - Brain Reber
Letters – Dave Sharpe
Covers – Doug Braithwaite, Cary Nord and Travel Foreman w/ Len O’Grad
*Spoilers
When I hear the name Valiant Comics I am always reminded of the dollar bins of the 90’s, when there were so many overstocked titles that they were practically giving them away. I remember very little of the actual content of any of the Valiant books. That is all changing with Valiant’s recharged lineup and titles like Unity. Continue reading
(Valiant Entertainment, 2014)
Written by Joshua Dysart
Artwork by Clayton Henry
Color Artwork by Brian Reber
Welcome to “Resistance”. Leave your secrets at the door.
Over the course of its current run, ‘Harbinger’ has had a very strong ‘Us vs. Them’ vibe. What began as a simple tale of the possible-hero/maybe-saviour escaping the hard confines of Toyo Harada’a teachings at his Harbinger Foundation has, over time, become so much more. The vibe remains but it has focused Continue reading
BEST OF 2013
with Cory Thrall
When I started this crazy thing called Bag & Bored I was looking for something to kill some time and have some fun with. Nothing big, no readership - just silly meanderings on whatever comics I had read that week. Consider my surprise that here we are over a year later and with quite a cast of reviewers and writers on our team. One of the major pay-offs with this site has been Continue reading
(Valiant Comics, 2013)
Review by Brad Gischia
Writer – Greg Pak
Artist – Trevor Hairsine
Colorist – Brian Reber
Lettering – Simon Bowland
I grew up with a great love of the classical hero. At some point my mom let me watch the Ray Harryhausen classic Jason and the Argonauts, and from that moment I was hooked. Continue reading
(Valiant Entertainment, 2013)
Review by Cory Thrall
WRITTEN BY: Joshua Dysart
PENCILS BY: Barry Kitson
INKS BY: Stefano Gaudiano w/ Mark Pennington
COLOR ARTWORK BY: Ian Hannin w/ Sotocolor
The world of “Harbinger” has, for a good number of issues, been embroiled in the expansive ‘Harbinger War’ crossover. Continue reading
(Valiant Comics, 2013)
Review by Brad Gischia
WRITTEN BY: James Asmus
ARTWORK BY: Tom Fowler
COLOR ARTWORK BY: Jordie Bellaire
Greetings from the Wasteland!
*Here there be Spoilers.
When you consider the greatest super duos of all time, what names top your list? Green Arrow and Green Lantern? The Green Hornet and Kato? Batman and…anyone? Add to that list Quantum and Woody, the newest release from writer James Asmus and Valiant Comics. Continue reading
(Valiant Entertainment, 2013)
Review by Jose Sagastume
WRITER: Joshua Dysart
ARTISTS: Khari Evans, Trevor Hairsine
INKER: Stefano Gaudiano
COLOR ARTWORK: Ian Hannin
LETTERING: Rob Steen
Harbinger #11 is a continuation of the Harbinger Wars crossover event but is so masterfully written by Joshua Dysart that it doesn’t feel like a tie-in issue at all. Continue reading
(Valiant Entertainment, 2013)
Review by Jose Sagastume
WRITER: Justin Jordan
ARTISTS: Patrick Zircher, Lee Garbett,
and Neil Edwards
COLOR ARTWORK: Brian Reber & Guy Major
Issue 6 of Shadowman starts off immediately where we last left of with Master Darque and Baron Samedi coming to an agreement; in exchange for power the aging and almost forgotten god must kill Shadowman. Meanwhile on Earth Shadowman and Alyssa stop a group that is kidnapping children and using their nightmares to create an expensive drug called Soma. At the same time we find out that Dr. Mirage has come in search of Dox to deliver a warning, but is it too late? Continue reading