The Megatherium Club Volume 1: The Great Ape
Named after an extinct giant sloth, the Megatherium Club were a group of largely amateur scientists who operated in Washington in the late 1850s to the early 1860s, enticed there…
Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 18, 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…
Mars Attacks Judge Dredd #1
IDW’s latest Mars Attacks crossover brings the dome-heads face-to-face with none other than Judge Dredd, in glorious camp style. Trouble, as it often is, is brewing in Mega-City One. For…
Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher
Cross Continental Heroes
On one side we have Judge Dredd: an American anti hero written by the finest UK creators. On the other side we have Blueberry: the stereotypical western hero created by…
Sidekick #2
Like it or loathe it, JMS’ latest tale of superhero debauchery and narrative deconstruction leaves no room for ambivalence. Flyboy is in bad shape. Doing his best to cope with…
Locke & Key: Alpha #1
Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez tear it all down in this penultimate issue of the critically acclaimed series Locke & Key. Trust me when I say that the story is…
Ballistic #2
Repo City State begins to take its toll on Butch. Adam Egypt Mortimer and Darick Robertson’s Ballistic #1 was one hell of a drug-fueled, action-packed, crime-soaked issue, and this week’s…
Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged
Tiny Pencil #2.0: Mammals, Monsters & Mars!
Tiny Pencil, the artzine that celebrates all things graphite, returned this summer with a second issue focusing on all-ages fun, games and activities. This edition, subtitled Mammals, Monsters & Mars!,…
kuš komiksi: mini kuš! #14-17
Imagined anecdotes, an ode to equine-headed amour, hallucinatory parties, and adoptive elves all feature in the latest round of minicomics from the kuš comics range… The joy of Latvian publisher…
Small Press Spotlight on… Yeti Press
Established in 2011 by RJ Casey and Eric Roesner, Chicago-based Yeti Press are a micropublisher I’ve given continued review coverage to in ‘Small Pressganged’ since the Broken Frontier relaunch this…
Forever Evil #1
DC’s new crossover event starts here as Johns and Finch launch Villains Month with a hugely enjoyable opener. “This world is ours. And the Justice League is dead.” – Ultraman…
X-Factor #262
Peter David’s excellent run ends not with a bang or a whimper, but a tear. Unfortunately, it takes a long sigh and an eye-roll to get there. Did you know…
The Lost Boy HC
Greg Ruth’s horror-tinged fantasy offers a surprisingly chilling treatment of childhood imagination run amok. Exploring the mystical secrets behind a child’s disappearance in a small New England town, children’s book…
X-Men: Battle of the Atom #1
The most anticipated spectacle in comics starts here. Let’s just say it: The decision to bring back the original X-Men after AvX was ridiculous. Even more ridiculous is the idea…
Picking Up Arms Again: Greg Pak Talks ‘Eternal Warrior’ Relaunch
The second ‘Summer of Valiant’ comes to a close with the launch of Eternal Warrior, in which Greg Pak and Trevor Hairsine bring Gilad Anni-Padda, the immortal hero created in…
Blood Blokes #3
One of the early offerings from the exciting, up-and-coming U.K. micropublisher Great Beast, Adam Cadwell’s Blood Blokes is vampire fiction for readers who hate vampire fiction. It centres on Vince,…
Broken Frontier Anthology
312 pages • 27 stories • 50 star creators
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