Graphic novels. Collected editions. Omnibuses. Trades. These are really all just words for “a kickass way to read comics”. So, with this column we’re going to look at all of those kickass bound pages that are hitting comic shops, bookstores and online outlets this week! (Note that in some instances, the release dates to comic…
Review: THE MAGIC ORDER #5
THE MAGIC ORDER #5 Written by Mark Millar Art by Olivier Coipel, Dave Stewart, Peter Doherty, and Melina Mikulic Edited by Rachel Fulton Published by Image Comics Release Date: December 12, 2018 Full of murder, magic, mayhem, and betrayal Mark Millar’s The Magic Order #5 is another stellar entry into quite possibly one of the best…
Review: ACTION COMICS #1,000
ACTION COMICS #1,000 Written by Various Art by Various Edited by Bob Harras and Pat McCallum Published by DC Comics Release Date: April 18, 2018 The 80-page giant that acts as the celebratory issue for Action Comics 1000th issue is here and were treated to an all-star lineup of creators old and new giving us…
Image Expo 2018 Announcements Include BLACKBIRD, DEAD GUY FAN CLUB and More
PORTLAND, OR, 02/21/2018 — The Image Expo keynote address, given by Publisher Eric Stephenson, reflected upon soaring sales increases over the course of 2017 for Image Comics and revealed the following new creator-owned project announcements for 2018. The keynote and announcements streamed live for the first time on Twitch.tv/ImageComics. BLACKBIRD by Sam Humphries & Jen Bartel…
ACTION COMICS #1000 to Feature a Jim Lee Cover, Stories by Bendis, Jurgens, Tomasi, Coipel & Many More!
ACTION COMICS #1000 features the DC debut of acclaimed writer Brian Michael Bendis in a 10-page Superman story featuring art by DC publisher and celebrated artist Jim Lee. This milestone issue will also include two 15-page stories from two of DC’s current and most popular talent teams: SUPERMAN writer Peter J. Tomasi and artist Pat Gleason, as…
Review: BATMAN #33
BATMAN #33 Written by Tom King Art by Joelle Jones, Jordie Bellaire, Olivier Coipel and Dave Stewart Published by DC Comics Release Date: October 18, 2017 Following the big event of the prior issue, Batman leaves Gotham on a journey of self-discovery. On the road, he encounters friends and allies who attempt to persuade him to change…
First Look: THE UNWORTHY THOR #5
New York, NY—February 24th, 2017 — This is it! A mystery years in the telling will finally be unfurled! Once upon a time, the God of Thunder was rendered unworthy. Not by a great and terrible foe, but by a mere whisper. At long last, the contents of that whisper will be revealed! Today, Marvel…
Preview: UNWORTHY THOR #4
UNWORTHY THOR #4 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Esad Ribic, Frazer Irving, Kim Jacinto, Olivier Coipel, Russell Dauterman, Matt Milla, and Matthew Wilson Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: February 8, 2017 The Odinson’s quest is impeded when Proxima Midnight and the Black Swan seek to battle with him! But are the two acting…
52 In 52: LEGION LOST
When Aaron decided to bring back the “52 In 52” column, and switch up the format to include three other contributors to lighten the load, I was excited. Those of you that were here for the first go around may have noticed my name at the end of most installments. I received a special thanks…
Preview: UNWORTHY THOR #3
UNWORTHY THOR #3 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Kim Jacinto, Olivier Coipel and Matthew Wilson Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: January 4, 2017 The Odinson and Beta Ray Bill continue their quest to take the hammer of the Ultimate Thor from the clutches of the Collector. Elsewhere, a mysterious and powerful cosmic entity has…