Article Archive

REVIEW: Infinity #1

An emotional roller coaster from a divisive writer and a superstar artist.

 
Review: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #1 by Brian Michael Bendis and Steve McNiven

Failure to launch, or one giant leap for the B-list?

 
REVIEW: Rebel Blood #1

Something is rotten in Rebel Blood, and it’s rotting the animals along with the people.

 
ADVANCE REVIEW: The Defenders #1

You can cram a lot of living into thirty-two pages.

 
REVIEW: FF #12

Let’s cut loose the stuffy grownups and have some fun.

 
REVIEW: Holy Terror

The most shocking thing about this “controversial” book is how boring it is.

 
Halloween Horror Review: IN A LAND OF MAGIC by Josh Simmons

For his final Halloween horror review of the month, Sam Costello dives deep into dark, transgressive work of Josh Simmons in In a Land of Magic.

 
Halloween Horror Review: THE WOLF by Tom Neely

Wordless comics can be difficult, but some stories, those with particularly powerful images, like The Wolf, can overcome the need for words.

 
Halloween Horror Review: Too Dark to See/Flesh and Bone, by Julia Gfrörer

More than any other genre, horror is concerned with our messy insides. And when our insides come out, blood comes with them. But there’s another fluid, essential to life, that plays a role in some horror and, notably, the comics of Julia Gfrörer: semen. (Needless to say, this review is a bit NSFW.)

 
Halloween Horror Review: Death Trap by Lane Milburn

It’s an old story: children venture into the woods, or into the countryside on a trip, and encounter a group of strange, deadly people, sometimes monsters, who live there. Stark, brutal violence ensues.