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: GODDESS MODE #2
GODDESS MODE #2 Written by Zoe Quinn Art by Robbi Rodriguez, Rico Renzi, and Simon Bowland Edited by Maggie Howell and Andy Khouri Published by DC Vertigo Release Date: January 16, 2019 The War Within The Azoth The second issue to Zoe Quinn and Robbi Rodriguez’ sci-fi young adult book is as visually electric as…
Review: BITTER ROOT #3
BITTER ROOT #3 Written by David F. Walker and Chuck Brown Art by Sanford Greene, Rico Renzi, Clayton Cowles Edited by Heather Antos Released by Image Comics Release Date: January 9, 2019 David F. Walker, Chuck Brown, and Sanford Greene’s Harlem Renassiance era tale of an African American family of demon hunters that protects the…
Review: BITTER ROOT #2
BITTER ROOT #2 Written by David F. Walker and Chuck Brown Art by Sanford Greene, Rico Renzi, Clayton Cowles, and Jarreau Wimberly Edited by Heather Antos Published by Image Comics Release Date December 12, 2018 With the beginning of a new series, there is always quite a bit of heavy lifting for the first few…
Preview: THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #39
THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #39 Written by Ryan North Art by Derek Charm, Rico Renzi Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 12, 2018 Last issue ended with Squirrel Girl and someone CLAIMING to be Iron Man getting into a fight! Will this issue show you how that fight goes and who wins and why?…
First Look: GODDESS MODE #1
GODDESS MODE #1 Written by Zoe Quinn Art by Robbi Rodriguez, Rico Renzi, Simon Bowland Published by Vertigo Comics Release Date: December 12, 2018 Don’t miss the start of a new series by Hugo Award nominee Zoë Quinn and Spider-Gwen co-creator Robbi Rodriguez! In a near future where humanity’s needs are provided for by a…
Review: BITTER ROOT #1
BITTER ROOT #1 Written by David F. Walker and Chuck Brown Art by Sanford Greene, Rico Renzi, Clayton Cowles, and Jarreau Wimberly Edited by Heather Antos Published by Image Comics Release Date: November 14, 2018 Bitter Root, set against the backdrop of 1920’s Harlem, focuses on the Sangerye family stand as the only force fighting…
Preview: THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #37
THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #37 Written by Ryan North Art by Derek Charm, Rico Renzi, Travis Lanham Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Wil Moss, Tom Brevoort Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: October 10, 2018 It’s the latest issue of the all-ages smash hit, THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL! She’s defeated Galactus! She’s defeated Doctor Doom! Who…
Preview: THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #36
THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #36 Written by Ryan North Art by Derek Charm, Madeline McGrane, Rico Renzi, Travis Lanham Edited by Sarah Brunstad, Wil Moss, Tom Brevoort Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: September 12, 2018 Comics have been famously described as “pictorial and other images in deliberate sequence,” but do you need words, too?…
Preview: QUICKSILVER: NO SURRENDER #5
QUICKSILVER: NO SURRENDER #5 Written by Saladin Ahmed Art by Eric Nguyen, Rico Renzi Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: September 5, 2018 Quicksilver has uncovered the dark secret behind the creatures that are hunting his loved ones, but knowing is only half the battle. The other half is facing every horrible thing he’s ever…