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    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Reckless: Destroy All Monsters – A Solid, Melancholic Instalment of Brubaker and the Phillips’ Stellar Series

    • by Bruno Savill de Jong
    • November 15, 2021

    In typical pulp paperback pace, Destroy All Monsters is the third Reckless book that Brubaker and Phillips have published in a year. But within the world of Reckless, quite a…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Friend of the Devil: A Reckless Book – Pulp and Past Memories Make This Brubaker and the Phillips Book One of Their Best Yet

    • by Bruno Savill de Jong
    • June 15, 2021

    The most surprising thing in Friend of the Devil – the brilliant new entry in Ed Brubaker, and Sean and Jacob Phillips’ Reckless series – is when Ethan Reckless mentions…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Scene of the Crime – Image Comics Revisit a Solid Early Milestone from the Careers of Brubaker, Lark and Phillips

    • by Bruno Savill de Jong
    • February 25, 2021

    It’s a familiar story. A woman walks into a PI’s office, lights a cigarette, and asks him to track down her missing sister. The PI, although sceptical, accepts the client’s…

    Eyecatcher · Reviews

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    Reckless – Brubaker and the Phillips Provide an Intriguing Character Study Wrapped in a Satisfying Pulp Paperback

    • by Bruno Savill de Jong
    • December 28, 2020

    Ethan Reckless, freelance enforcer, operates out of an abandoned cinema. Despite his current shortage of funds, he is not eager to rent it out. The El Ricardo is a temple,”…

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    Pulp – Westerns and Noir Collide in Another Satisfying Book from Brubaker and Phillips

    • by Bruno Savill de Jong
    • September 17, 2020

    One of the many problems facing aging freelance writer Max Winter is that his pulp-magazine publisher has taken the rights to his cowboy character, the Red Rover Kid, away from…

    Blog · Eyecatcher

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    Staff Picks for August 3, 2016 – March, Lady Killer 2, Growing Up in Public, The Adventures of Augusta Wind, Tales to Diminish and More!

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • August 2, 2016

    It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

    The Fade Out by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Image Comics)

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    The Fade Out #1 – It’s Business as Usual as Brubaker and Phillips Delve into the Dark Side of Hollywood

    • by Tom Murphy
    • August 22, 2014

    Stepping back from the supernatural shenanigans of Fatale, The Fade Out marks a return to prime noir territory for Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips – one of the most durable and reliable creative teams…

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    Broken Frontier Staff Picks for July 30: Fatale, Bodies, Low, How To Be Happy, Doom Patrol & More

    • by Frederik Hautain
    • July 28, 2014

    It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, BF…

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    Brubaker and Phillips blast into THE FADE OUT

    • by Richard Boom
    • May 16, 2014

    Press Release Ed Brubaker (FATALE, VELVET, Captain America: Winter Soldier) and Sean Phillips (FATALE, Criminal, Marvel Zombies) launch the first show-stopper from their unprecedented five-year deal announced at Image Expo…

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    Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips Sign Unprecedented Deal With Image Comics

    • by Richard Boom
    • January 9, 2014

    Press Release Ed Brubaker (Batman, Captain America, FATALE, CRIMINAL) and Sean Phillips (FATALE, Sleeper) and Image Comics have signed an unprecedented deal in comics publishing, a five year deal to do…

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    Broken Frontier Staff Picks for December 11, 2013

    • by Frederik Hautain
    • December 11, 2013

    It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, BF…

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    Velvet #1

    • by Tom Murphy
    • October 23, 2013

    Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting’s first Image project is an atmospheric Cold War yarn that has plenty going on beneath the surface. After a string of successes with long-time collaborator…

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    Broken Frontier Staff Picks for October 23, 2013

    • by Frederik Hautain
    • October 22, 2013

    It’s almost Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, BF…

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    Fatale #15

    • by Karen O'Brien
    • June 27, 2013

    Fatale #15 is a modern noir knuckle sandwich with less Lovecraftian horror and more pulp in its fiction. After a revealing several-issue sojourn into Josephine’s past, Brubaker and Phillips return…

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