Catwoman - Lonely City #1 is out this week from creator Cliff Chiang, who serves up a riff on The Dark Knight Returns, that centers on Catwoman and does everything with endearing charm.
Read MoreWith spooky season now upon us, Out #1 from AWA Studios is a great vampire story, one that actually even feels fresh with the way it blends the mythical creatures with the real life monsters of Nazi-occupied Europe.
Read MoreAlberto Breccia’s Dracula is a classic for good reason. The storytelling on display here is earnest, almost like laughing with a friend as you air out your troubles.
Read More10 Years to Death is everything you come to a one-shot horror comic for: its economical, its effective and its eerie. The formula has not been shattered…our full review.
Read MoreFriday Book One - The First Day of Christmas is an incredible start to what is sure to be an incredible series, featuring as it does incredible work by writer Ed Brubaker and artist Marcos Martin.
Read MoreWe Have Demons #1 — the first creator-owned comic from long-time DC Comics collaborators Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, and Jonathan Glapion — is a pulpy blistering good-time comic with grindhouse horror grit.
Read MoreTKO unsurprisingly has another hit on their hands. Graveneye is everything I want a horror comic to be and more, with art that still gives me chills, and a truly unique perspective on how we engage with the world around us.
Read MoreDC Horror Presents - Soul Plumber #1 is a combination of early 90's Vertigo Comics blasphemy and Troma Entertainment "bad taste," cooked inside a home-built pressure cooker and released onto an unsuspecting public.
Read MoreWhile Amazing Spider-Man #75 is the best individual issue of this title in years, one has to wonder if the continually bloated release schedule will make it a worthwhile investment. This is a good comic, but…
Read MoreWhat makes Orcs in Space, Vol. 1 special is that it uses short-hand of the genres we love to intrigue us, it disarms us with jokey-jokes, and then sucker-punches us in the feels with a story about empathy as a means of personal growth.
Read MoreWith Inferno #1, the end of Jonathan Hickman’s time writing X-Men is upon us, and while the future of these comics remains as fluid as the timelines in this series, if this first issue is any indication, I sure will enjoy Inferno as it’s burning.
Read MoreDie is a comic about going on an adventure with your friends, and Die #20 is about how that adventure ends with and because of everybody changing. It may be the perfect pandemic story…
Read MoreAbby Howard — the creator of The Crossroads at Midnight — is someone to look out for. Her style and strengths are on full display here, and I think this would be a great collection of horror comics for kids
Read MoreFrontiersman #1 is a fun and fresh take on the superhero genre that works subtly. Readers who enjoy witty banter and conversational wit will be satisfied here.
Read MoreThe Death of Doctor Strange #1 is an interesting start to a new series that really goes all in on mingling this long-time character’s past with his future.
Read More‘Eternals Vol. 1 - Only Death is Eternal is a book I’m of two minds about…’ reviewer Keigen Rea delves into the new series from writer Kieron Gillen and artist Esad Ribić.
Read MoreIn the six issues collected for The Swamp Thing Vol. 1 - Becoming, this book proves to be the best superhero title at any major publisher. Bar none.
Read MoreFictional Father by Joe Ollmann is a new graphic novel — published in May by Drawn & Quarterly — that explores father-son relationships, newspaper cartooning, and doing your best. Check out our review now…
Read MoreMaw #1 is a an assured and deliberate debut issue that uses collective outrage over inequitable treatments as a hook while at the same time promising body horror and gore to come. It is, simply put, good comics.
Read MoreToday we have a new review of Primordial #1 by writer Jeff Lemire, artist Andrea Sorrentino, colorist Dave Stewart, and letterer Steve Wands.
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