PACKS OF THE LOWCOUNTRY #1-3 Written by John Dudley Art by Don Cardenas and Kelly Fitzpatrick Packs of the Lowcountry is a new series from the team of John Dudley and Don Cardenas, available on Comixology. The series follows Bastion Conroy, a soldier who goes into the dangerous Lowcountry marshes with a mysterious team and…
Advanced Review: REBELS #1
REBELS #1 Written by Brian Wood Art by Andrea Mutti, Jordie Bellaire Published by Dark Horse Comics Release Date: April 8th, 2015 Brian Wood (DMZ, X-Men) takes us back to the year 1775 for the new series Rebels. The comic follows Seth Abbott, a man short on words, who is a major influence of the…
Interview: Chip Zdarsky accepts a new case for HOWARD THE DUCK
After a surprise appearance in a certain Hollywood blockbuster, Howard the Duck has been on the tip of the tongue for many comic fans on when, not if, he will be making his comeback to his own series. Chip Zdarsky (Sex Criminals) and Joe Quinones (Savage Wolverine) have been tasked with the reboot and hit…
Review: THEY’RE NOT LIKE US #3
THEY’RE NOT LIKE US #3 Written by Eric Stephenson Art by Simon Gane Published by Image Comics Release Date: February 25, 2015 Syd slowly adjusts to her new life with Voice and his crew. As she begins her training to hone her powers, Syd is given her first field test. They’re Not Like Us #…
Comic Love: Stories that Cure the Winter Blues
Our readers come from all over, but no matter where you are there is a strong chance you are either freezing or buried in snow. After weeks of wearing long johns under my khakis because of negative degree wind chills, I’ve pretty much cracked. Luckily I have comics to provide a nice distraction and get me…
Review: SILVER SURFER #9
SILVER SURFER #9 Written by Dan Slott Art by Michael Allred, Laura Allred Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: February 18, 2015 A moment that everyone has been waiting for since Silver Surfer was announced to have his own title. Galactus makes his return into Silver Surfer’s life and puts the Surfer in one his…
Advance Review: FRANKENSTEIN UNDERGROUND #1
FRANKENSTEIN UNDERGROUND #1 Written by Mike Mignola Art by Ben Stenbeck Published by Dark Horse Comics Release Date: March 18, 2015 The Frankenstein monster makes his second appearance in the Mignolaverse in this mini-series that gives the monster the spotlight. A Frankenstein story isn’t a Frankenstein story without the character going through hell, and Underground…
Review: SOUTHERN BASTARDS #7
SOUTHERN BASTARDS #7 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Jason Latour Published by Image Comics Release Date: Febraury 11, 2015 The origin of Euless Boss continues as Southern Bastards #7 gives Boss something he has been clamoring for his entire young life; time on the football field. For a title that has put the characters,…
Advance Review: BIG MAN PLANS #1
BIG MAN PLANS #1 Written by Eric Powell and Tim Wiesch Art by Eric Powell Published by Image Comics Release Date: March 4th, 2015 Eric Powell (creator of The Goon) and Tim Wiesch team up for a normal revenge story…if your definition of normal is a person of slight stature, who goes by Big Man…
Review: ANT-MAN #2
ANT-MAN #2 Written by Nick Spencer Art by Ramon Rosanas Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: February 4, 2015 Ant-Man leaves the superhero capital of the world, New York City, and begins his new life in Miami. But don’t worry, Miami also contains its fair share of super villains and crime. At this point they…