Comic Review: Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: The Return of Effie Kolb #1 (Dark Horse Comics)
Alan Spinney From Dark Horse, Hellboy and the BPRD: The Return of Effie Kolb #1 is a slippery step back into the weird world of Hellboy and creator Mike Mignola.
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Comic Review: Plunge #1 (DC Comics)
Plunge #1, from DC’s Hill Comics imprint, is a really strong first issue, making a big splash (sorry) with its first issue.
Comic Review: Mad Magazine #12 (DC Comics)
With MAD Magazine’s transition to a partial reprint publication, it’s time to check-in and see what’s up in issue 12. This DC parody magazine has a long and ‘illustrious’ past,…
Comic Review: Harley Quinn & the Birds of Prey #1 (DC Comics)
Nipping at the heels of the hot new movie “Harley Quinn And The Birds of Prey”, it’s the Harley Quinn and The Birds of Prey Black Label miniseries from DC.
Comic Review: Big Black: Stand at Attica (BOOM! Studios)
Back in the day, back in Attica, back in 1971. A prison in New York state, overcrowded, badly managed, a powder keg ready to violently explode.
Comic Review: Tartarus #1 (Image Comics)
A visually ornate book, full of optical detail and obtuse scenarios, Tartarus #1 digs deep to deliver us a gem. It’s from Image.
Comic Review: Batman vs. Ra’s Al Ghul #4 (DC Comics)
The new issue of Batman Ras al Ghul continues along the same ragged path as the previous issues.
Comic Review: The Dreaming #18 (DC Comics)
DC’s The Dreaming has awakened me to its potential, or perhaps to my own. It’s issue 18 already, and it’s alarmingly complex. Wake me up before I go-go!
Comic Review: Why Did We Trust Him? (IDW Publishing/Top Shelf Productions)
In a new collection of single-panel cartoons, Shannon Wheeler gives us more of his thought-provoking visual vocabulary. This collection, Why Did We Trust Him?, is from IDW.
Comic Review: Killadelphia #3 (Image Comics)
Issue three of Killadelphia, from Image, opens with a killer cover. Jason Shawn Alexander handles the regular cover, and Matteo Scalera the variant.