Top Comics to Buy for March 2, 2022
A new Mike Mignola comic, a Vault Comics series gets somehow even richer, yet another great Batman book arrives, and more….
Read MoreA new Mike Mignola comic, a Vault Comics series gets somehow even richer, yet another great Batman book arrives, and more….
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — Greetings friends! Have you been reading this site for years now, and listening to me rave about the output from Vault Comics while at the same time not knowing where to start? Well…
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — For the Top Comics to Buy for December 8, 2021, we’ve got a book I’ve been looking for since the creators first started teasing it on Twitter — One-Star Squadron #1.
Read MoreThe Top Comics to Buy for November 17, 2021 has a Batman comic, we have a Spider-Man comic, and we have three interesting and varied original comics stories. It is, in other words, a very good month to be following monthly comics.
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — The Top Comics to Buy for November 3, 2021 are a robust and varied list, featuring one of our favorite books of 2021 (The Blue Flame #5), alongside a record four (four!) new series launches…
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — This week’s list of Top Comics to Buy for September 29, 2021, is heavy on superhero comics, as well as some high-profile Image Comics series….check it out!
Read MoreThis week’s list of Top Comics to Buy for July 28, 2021 has what I believe is an historic first for this website — co-picks of the week, rather than one pick of the week.
Read MoreThe list of Top Comics to Buy for June 23, 2021 is headlined by a pair of VERY strong entries from indie publisher Vault Comics, with Blue Flame #2 and Wasted Space #21.
Read MoreI love it when a great series lands on an absolutely perfect note, and that’s what we get this week from the headliner for the Top Comics to Buy for June 16, 2021 — Resonant #10.
Read MoreOddly enough, the Top Comics to Buy for May 26, 2021 list is one that I’ve been excited to write for some time, basically dating back to the day I had a chance to read The Blue Flame #1.
Read MoreOn this list you will find a set of comics from some of the best letterers to ever do it. The criteria Is relatively simple — these are all books with great lettering by great letterers, limited to one book per letterer.
Read MoreOn the Top Comics to Buy for March 3 list, one Grant Morrison comic ends and another begins — but they both make the weekly top 5. Checkout the other books that made our list too, and enjoy!
Read MoreThis Top Comics to Buy for March 1, 2021 list is one that has more fantastic new #1 series launches on it than I can remember in recent times.
Read MoreToday I’m doing a Best New Comics of 2021 list, which is a spotlight of books that are relatively new and stand to be very (very!) exciting as they get deeper into their runs in 2021.
Read MoreThe Top Comics to Buy for December 30, 2020 features a group of interesting and idiosyncratic comics that just made it out before the end of this tumultuous year.
Read MoreOur list of Top Comics to Buy for November 25 include a new type of Monstress comic, a Vault debut issue, one of the hottest new creator-owned books, and X of Swords.
Read MoreThis week’s Top Comics to Buy for November 18, 2020, features a wide range of books, including Ice Cream Man, A Dark Interlude, and a new addition to the Black Hammer Universe.
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — Hey kids, high-concept sci-fi comics! Of several different varieties!…that’s basically the tagline for this week’s Top Comics to Buy for October 28, 2020, which features the latest chapter of the startlingly accurate dystopian Lazarus, the tournament getting under way in X of Swords, and the new series that everyone is buzzing about — Giga. It’s a great week for complex sci-fi, and a reminder of what comics has to offer (complicated fantastical ideas with quick(er) turnaround time) that other mediums do not.
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — I try to limit the number of new #1 comics we put on these weekly lists, but this week’s Top Comics to Buy for September 16 is a rare group that has two of them on there. The reason being is twofold. I typically find that #1 comics sell well enough on their own. They get peak publisher promotion. So much so that many of you out there reading this have probably already made up your mind whether you’re going to buy this week’s new #1s. One issue is also difficult for me to recommend, because how do I know whether it’s worth following long term?
Read MoreBy Zack Quaintance — Welcome to our Top Comics to Buy for August 26, 2020, which features a wonderful and eclectic bunch of indie comics, many of which are rooted in crime stories and reality, which make them among my personal favorites. Speaking of my personal favorites, the PICK OF THE WEEK here is a new issue of Stray Bullets, and I’m absolutely thrilled that the latest chapter of the Lapham’s masterpiece has arrived. But there are plenty of other great books coming out this week too, and you can find our picks below…enjoy!
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