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Lil Volume One

Available online and in print, this self-published gem is a down-and-dirty experiment in committing to a strong narrative voice. Truth be told, it took me a couple of readings to…

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Unmasked #3

As featured in a recent two part documentary focused on Gestalt that aired on Australian TV, Unmasked is another impressive release from the indie publisher. It follows Simon and Nancy,…

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Tall Tales from the Badlands #3

Black Jack Press’ black-and-white anthology returns with more unorthodox tales of gunslinging, vengeance, and zombies in the Wild West. Writer Sean Fahey continues to lead the charge with Tall Tales…

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Sex Criminals #1

Genuinely funny, heartfelt, smart, and entertaining. Also, SPOILER ALERT: there’s a glowing penis at the end of this book. As a freshman in college I was caught in the bathroom…

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Smoke/Ashes TPB

Smoke/Ashes boasts not one but two truly great full-length stories of despair and murder-for-hire in a dystopic future Britain. With this 250-page monster of a trade paperback, Dark Horse Comics…

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Bugged

A cautionary tale with a delicious twist ending, Bugged will make your skin crawl. Celebrating ten years on the indie scene, small press publisher Drumfish Productions debuts a new book…

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Batman #23.1

Awful. The best thing about Batman #23.1 is this review. Imagine yourself late into the Saturday night of a con weekend. You’re in the swanky hotel’s lobby surrounded by a…

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Superior Spider-Man #18

Superior Spider-Man #18 was just okay. I’ve been loving Dan Slott’s take on the Superior Spider-Man. While I love Peter Parker with all my heart, I thought that this drastic…

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Kiss Me, Satan #1

Kiss Me, Satan packs a creative punch, but starts off with more potential than substance. The werewolf mafia runs the organized crime community in New Orleans. Witches regularly find themselves…

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Infinity #3

A spectacularly breath-taking issue that only disappoints if you have you haven’t done your homework. We are now halfway through Jonathan Hickman’s event, Infinity, and I am still in awe over the…

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Rasl HC

On rereading Rasl, taking in the whole as one chunk rather than short bursts over a number of years, one can confirm what was always suspected: that this is a…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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