There’s some sort of convention that happened this week that some people seem to be talking about but that doesn’t matter here! We have awesome spoiler filled picks from this week’s comics so let’s get to it! BLACK HAMMER #1 – Tom Barnett I was way too excited about the premiere of Black Hammer and…
Interview: Greg Rucka and Michael Lark Dig Deeper Into LAZARUS
It’s a world not unlike our own — and getting closer every day. But at the center of it all is Forever, the Lazarus (“Protector”) of the Carlyle family. And her world is about to turn upside down with the release of Lazarus: The Second Collection in May, encompassing issues #11-21 of the ongoing series.…
THE HANGOUT featuring Greg Rucka: February 22, 2016
Greg Rucka makes his return to the Hangout to talk to Alison and Karen about Black Magick, Lazarus, Stumptown, and even a little bit of Star Wars. Greg talks about his favorite aspects of long-form storytelling, the roots of his characters, and finally learns the proper usage of the phrase “Hot Mess” (Hint: it has…
THE HONOR ROLL: December 30, 2015 Releases
It’s fitting that the end of the year it was a small week of comics and a small list of spoiler filled entries. Let’s get it! EAST OF WEST #23 – James Kaplan This was a less action-packed issue of East of West than the last one but still quite compelling. Plans are moving forward, and…
Review: LAZARUS #19
LAZARUS #19 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Michael Lark, Tyler Ross, Santi Arcas, and Eric Trautmann Published by Image Comics Release Date: September 2, 2015 Forever Carlyle is dead. This is what happens next. It’s oddly fascinating to see the world depicted in Lazarus keep turning, however tentatively, with its main character taken off…
TRADE WAITING: Week of March 18, 2015
Welcome comic book debutantes and vagabonds! 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…
Best of 2014: Best Series
The year is winding to a close, which got us to thinking…what were the best comics of the year? The Comicosity staff has gathered and submitted their top picks of 2014, today being Best Series: Roderick Ruth DEADLY CLASS Written By Rick Remender Art by Wes Craig Published by Image Comics Writer Rick Remender’s poignant…
Image Announces LAZARUS Deluxe Hardcover
In the Image Comics series LAZARUS, the world has become a feudal state: a few wealthy families control all of the resources, while all other people amount to, if they’re lucky, loyal vassals or serfs. But most are destitute, unprotected, and desperate — what the privileged call “Waste.” This is the world of the New…
GAME CHANGERS: Greg Rucka on LAZARUS
Welcome to our penultimate inaugural interview for GAME CHANGERS, a new series at Comicosity looking at female protagonists in comic books from the last decade or two (or more!) — and the original creators who brought them to life. Our goal with this interview series is to highlight the vast wealth of great female characters…
Review: LAZARUS #10
LAZARUS #10 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Michael Lark Published by Image Comics Release Date: August 6, 2014 Oh, Jonah…what have you gotten yourself into? Greg Rucka and Michael Lark return to inflict another issue of Lazarus on readers, and by inflict I mean slam our heads into the dark reality of the world…