Astro City #22 hit stores yesterday, April 8, featuring the cosmic hero of Astro City, Starfighter. The issue looks at the phases of Starfighter’s life and welcomes artist Jesus Merino to the pages of Astro City. Writer Kurt Busiek and Jesus Merino were kind enough to chat with Comicosity about the issue and what readers can expect…
Review: ASTRO CITY #21
ASTRO CITY #21 Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Brent Eric Anderson Published by Vertigo Comics Release Date: March 11, 2015 An era ends, in a sense, in this issue of Astro City #21 as Crackerjack’s story takes an unexpected turn and Quarrel deals with the consequences of the shocking event. Kurt Busiek continues his…
TRADE WAITING: Week of March 11, 2015
It’s another Monday and that means another look at some of the hottest trade paperbacks, collected editions, and graphic novels in this week’s “Trade Waiting” – your weekly spotlight of five noteworthy comic book collections that are being released to stores this Wednesday and why you should watch out for them! COPPERHEAD TP VOL 01…
Review: THE AUTUMNLANDS: TOOTH & CLAW #4
THE AUTUMNLANDS: TOOTH & CLAW #4 Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Benjamin Dewey, Jordie Bellaire Published by Image Comics Release Date: February 18, 2015 Everything is still up in the air and hope is still being placed in the Champion…but should it be? And can he hope to succeed in the face of all…
52 in 52: AVENGERS FOREVER
Welcome to 52 in 52, one man’s look at the vast world of Marvel Unlimited. I will be reading and sharing my thoughts each week regarding a different single arc or event from somewhere within the world of Marvel Unlimited, trying to find things I haven’t read that are relevant to the current comic or…
THE AUTUMNLANDS: TOOTH & CLAW #1 Heads Back to Print
The first issue of the richly written and drawn fantasy TOOTH & CLAW will go back to print, but under a new title: THE AUTUMNLANDS. The bombshell launch by bestselling writer Kurt Busiek (Marvels, Astro City), artist Benjamin Dewey (I Was the Cat, Tragedy Series), Eisner-winning colorist Jordie Bellaire (THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS, PRETTY DEADLY), and letterer…
Review: TOOTH & CLAW #1
TOOTH & CLAW #1 Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Benjamin Dewey, Jordie Bellaire Published by Image Comics Release Date: November 5, 2014 Busiek, Dewey and Bellaire take on epic fantasy in the oversized (and one heck of a bang-for-your-buck) first issue of Tooth & Claw. Epic fantasy is the best description I can think…
HOT FIVE: Week of November 5, 2014
Welcome to Comicosity’s Hot Five. Hot Five is a short list of the top books we think you’ll want to be checking out. Be they new title launches, key issues or just continuing stories from some of the industry’s most acclaimed books, this list is your guaranteed gold for the week in the comic market!…
Review: ASTRO CITY Volume 10: VICTORY
ASTRO CITY Volume 10: VICTORY Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Brent Anderson Published by DC Comics/Vertigo Release Date: September 17, 2014 Someone is out to undermine Winged Victory and the work she’s done for women all over the world, and it’s up to Samaritan and the Confessor to help clear her name. The only…
Image Releases Ross Variant for TOOTH & CLAW #2
TOOTH & CLAW, the exciting new fantasy epic from bestselling writer Kurt Busiek (Marvels, Astro City), artist Benjamin Dewey (I Was the Cat, Tragedy Series), Eisner-winning colorist Jordie Bellaire (THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS, PRETTY DEADLY), and letterer John Roshell of Comicraft will feature a very special variant cover by artist Alex Ross of Marvels and Kingdom…