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Extinction Parade #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 25, 2013

With the summer release of World War Z’s movie adaptation looming over his head, Max Brooks adds another zombie story to his catalogue, yet this time with a nod to…

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Trading Up: Star Trek: Countdown to Darkness

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 25, 2013

When a standard survey mission to the world of Phaedus IV goes awry, the crew of the Enterprise find themselves embroiled in an ongoing conflict between the planet’s insectoid inhabitants….

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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Picasso, Love and Mary Shelley

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • June 25, 2013

High art ahoy as both Picasso and Shelley received a multiple volume biography in comic form. Pablo 2: Apollinaire As told by Fernande Olivier, one of Picasso’s main models in…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for June 26, 2013

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • June 24, 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…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Ringo! Art: Celebrating Mike Wieringo at 50

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • June 24, 2013

Mike Wieringo would have celebrated his 50th birthday today. Almost 6 years ago in August 2007, he passed away from a heart attack at the way too young age of…

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East London Comics and Arts Festival 2013: Looking back at Nobrow’s ELCAF

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 24, 2013

The second East London Comics and Arts Festival (ELCAF) hit the U.K.’s capital on Saturday boasting an amazing array of altcomics, indie publishers, micro and small pressers from across Europe,…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Spotlight on… Zarina Liew

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 21, 2013

Fashion illustrator and webcomics artist Zarina Liew is the creator behind manga-influenced webcomic Le Mime, the dreamy The Art of Sleep collection and her new fashion-based webcomic The Higgs. She…

Eyecatcher · Features

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Dave Gibbons’s War Machine: A Rogue Trooper Hit or Misfire?

  • by Tony Ingram
  • June 21, 2013

The War Machine, the first fourteen-part story to feature the rebooted version of 2000 AD’s Rogue Trooper by Dave Gibbons and Will Simpson, has just been released in collected form…

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Age of Ultron #10

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 20, 2013

The epic conclusion to Age of Ultron is anything but. Any reader that picked up last month’s release of Age of Ultron knows exactly how Brian Michael Bendis’ “epic” is…

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Witchblade #167

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • June 19, 2013

The world of faerie and magic invade Chicago in the flesh (lots of flesh) in Witchblade’s new story arc. Given his background as an artist, Tim Seeley is the perfect…

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Star Wars #6

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 19, 2013

Another exciting chapter in Brian Wood’s expanded Star Wars Universe. In all honesty, I have not been able to catch every issue of Brian Wood’s Star Wars adventures, but Wood’s…

Blog

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Listen Again to Woodrow Phoenix Interviewing Jaime Hernandez at BD & Comics Passion

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 19, 2013

One of the absolute highlights of this year’s BD & Comics Passion festival at the Institut français in London was Woodrow Phoenix’s interview with the legendary Jaime Hernandez, brought to…

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Domovoi

  • by Eric Lindberg
  • June 19, 2013

A modern fantasy drawing from Slavic mythology, Peter Bergting’s Domovoi is a journey through a world hidden just beyond our perception. Upon the death of her grandmother Vasilisa, free-spirited waitress…

Eyecatcher · Features

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Love Lost at Sea: Becky Cloonan Talks ‘Demeter’

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • June 18, 2013

June is a big month for Becky Cloonan. Not only is she drawing the spectacular The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, of which the first issue hit last week,…

Blog

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for June 19, 2013

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • June 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…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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kuš komiksi: š! #13

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 18, 2013

Founded in 2007, the aims of Latvian publisher kuš komiksi are twofold: to provide a showcase for the art form in a country with little tradition in comics, and also…

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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The Isle of Amoras Now and Then

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • June 18, 2013

One of Belgium’s longest running kids adventure comic series Bob and Bobette gets a radical adult make over in Amoras 2047. Running since 1947 and still ongoing today, Bob and…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Dementia Dad

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 17, 2013

While Hannah Lee Miller’s Dementia Dad may concern itself with heartrending subject matter it’s a 15-page comic that is utterly uplifting in tone and presentation. An entry in the autobio…

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