My favorite comic book characters have invariably always been the ladies. Maybe because there were less of them when I was growing up. Maybe because their costumes were more fabulous than those of their male counterparts. Probably because, when written with care, the super-heroines always seemed more intuitive, more vulnerable… just more real than most…
Review: STUMPTOWN Volume 2 #5
STUMPTOWN Volume 2 #5 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Matthew Southworth and Rico Renzi Release Date: January 23, 2013 Volume 2 of Oni Press’ Stumptown may have wrapped up “The Case of the Baby in the Velvet Case,” but the adventures of Portland private detective Dex Parios are far from over. In the aftermath…
Review: STUMPTOWN VOLUME 2 #1
STUMPTOWN Volume 2 #1 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Matthew Southworth and Rico Renzi Release Date: September 12, 2012 Oni Press’ Stumptown continues with a new volume and a new case, as private investigator Dex Parios sets up shop in a new Portland, Oregon office and encounters a brand new, but very recognizable client.…