JUGHEAD #1 Written by Chip Zdarsky Art by Erica Henderson Published by Archie Comics Release Date: October 7, 2015 Are we sure you still want to call it Archie Comics? Because “Jughead Comics” definitely has a nice ring to it. How about it, guys? After Jughead’s stunning reintroduction in Archie by Mark Waid and Fiona…
Review: ARCHIE #3
ARCHIE #3 Written by Mark Waid Art by Fiona Staples, Andre Szymanowicz, Jen Vaughn, and Jack Morelli Published by Archie Comics Release Date: September 30, 2015 Veronica Lodge is the girl everyone loves to hate: she’s privileged, stylish, and accustomed to a throng of admirers. It’s Veronica’s first day at Riverdale High, and Archie is…
Review: CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #4
CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #4 Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art by Robert Hack Published by Archie Comics Release Date: July 29, 2015 Poor Harvey Kinkle. He was just a boy who liked a girl who had a secret. And he paid for his jealousy with his life. Because there was no chance in a…
Review: ARCHIE VS SHARKNADO #1
ARCHIE VS SHARKNADO #1 Written by Anthony C. Ferrante Art by Dan Parent and Rich Koslowski Published by Archie Comics Release Date: July 22, 2015 The word that most came to mind when I read Archie vs Sharknado was “juxtaposition.” The iconic and innocent style of Archie’s premiere artist of our time, Dan Parent,…
Review: ARCHIE #1
ARCHIE #1 Written by Mark Waid Art by Fiona Staples, Andre Szymanowicz, and Jen Vaughn Published by Archie Comics Release date: July 8, 2015 I have a confession to make. I have never read an Archie Comic before. To be honest, I’ve never even wanted to. That changed a few months ago when the new…
Review: CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #3
CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #3 Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art by Robert Hack Published by Archie Comics Release Date: May 27, 2015 Sabrina is on the cusp of her sixteenth birthday, and that means a lot of things to a lot of people. To her aunts, it means the girl they’ve protected since infancy has…
Review: AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE #8
AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE #8 Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art by Francesco Francavilla Published by Archie Comics Release Date: May 6, 2015 The remaining kids and adults of Riverdale — thirteen in all — have retreated to Vermont, holed up in a haunted hotel. As a decision is made that may prove to lead to their…
Review: CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #2
CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA #2 Writer: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art: Robert Hack Published by: Archie Comics Release Date: April 16, 2015 Embracing it’s dark-side and reveling in nostalgic film touches, the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina gives rationale and exposition to it’s Queen of Hell: Madam Satan. If you are not aware of who Madam Satan is,…
Advance Review: ARCHIE VS. PREDATOR #1
ARCHIE VS. PREDATOR#1 Written by Alex de Campi Art by Fernando Ruiz, Rich Koslowski, & Jason Millet Published by Archie Comics & Dark Horse Comics Release Date: April 15, 2015 Archie and the rest of the Riverdale Gang aren’t the first group of characters you’d think of when coming up with good foils for a…
Advance Review: THE FOX #1
THE FOX #1 Written by Dean Haspiel, Mark Waid Art by Dean Haspiel Published by Dark Circle Comics Release Date: April 8, 2015 Haspiel and Waid return with a new volume of The Fox from Archie’s superhero imprint, Dark Circle Comics. Quips are aplenty in this first issue, as The Fox takes a trip down…