Happy Holidays to All Our Readers from the Broken Frontier Team!
As Christmas beckons the Broken Frontier team will be taking a few days of well-deserved time off to recharge our batteries before we come into the New Year. There’s lots…
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Staff Picks for December 21, 2016 – Hook Jaw, Klaus and the Witch of Winter, Dead Inside, Black Hammer and More!
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…
Staff Picks for December 14, 2016 – 2000 AD, Young Terrorists, Mickey and Donald Christmas Parade and More!
It’s 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 BF…
From Hand-Stapled Zines to Franchise Blockbusters: Introducing the Broken Frontier Awards 2016
Broken Frontier proudly presents the nominees for our 13th annual Broken Frontier Awards. Our staff have selected five nominees for each of the 12 categories that comprise the BF Awards,…
Staff Picks for December 7, 2016 – The Can Opener’s Daughter, Island, Motor Crush, Ditko Unleashed and More!
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…
3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘Seven to Eternity’ by Remender and Opeña
An exotic, richly detailed setting and universal themes draw the reader into Rick Remender and Jerome Opeña’s gritty high-fantasy epic. All the best comics, regardless of genre, essentially serve as…
Forbidden Planet International Blog – BF’s Editor-in-Chief Andy Oliver’s ‘Best of 2016’ Comics Revealed!
It’s the end of the year again and that means it’s time for our respected colleagues at the Forbidden Planet International blog to ask the assembled masses of the comics…
Ink, Cocks & Rock ‘n’ Roll – Unwrapping the Enigma that is Krent Able in Matt Harlock’s Documentary Short Film
He may be one of the most genial gents in comics that you could meet in the flesh but the artist known to the public as Krent Able (aka…
Staff Picks for November 30, 2016 – The Vision Volume 2, So Buttons, Moon Knight Volume 1, Sgt. Chip Charlton and Mr. Woofles and More!
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…
3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘Aleister & Adolf’ by Rushkoff and Oeming
A harrowing spy thriller that pits the “wickedest man in the world” against Adolf Hitler’s Nazi occultists, Aleister & Adolf is a thoroughly well-researched, beautifully illustrated journey through the secret…
The Gosh! Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw is Back on November 29th – Early Festive Fun with Gary Northfield, John Riordan and Grace Wilson!
The nights are drawing in and there’s a festive buzz in the air so why not get in the end-of-year spirit by joining us for the final Gosh! Comics and…
Staff Picks for November 23, 2016 – A.D.: After Death, Book of Void, The Realist Cartoons, Doctor Who and More!
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…
Staff Picks for November 16, 2016 – Peter Panzerfaust, SLAM!, Bad Machinery and More!
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…
Staff Picks for November 9, 2016 – Saving Grace, Namesake, Violent Love and More!
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…
Staff Picks for November 2, 2016 – Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Aleister & Adolf, Motro and Mayday
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…
3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘Secret Path’ by Gord Downie and Jeff Lemire
This past Sunday marked the 50th anniversary of the death of twelve-year-old Chanie Wenjack. Found dead of exposure beside a stretch of desolate train tracks in Northern Ontario, Chanie had…
Staff Picks for October 26, 2016 – Moebius Library: The World of Edena, Spookhouse, The Skeptics and More!
It’s 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 BF…
3 Reasons Why You Need to Read ‘Equinoxes’ by Cyril Pedrosa
Originally published in 2015 in France by Dupuis, Equinoxes by Cyril Pedrosa debuted last month in North America, courtesy of the ever-eclectic NBM Graphic Novels. Quite simply put, Equinoxes may…
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