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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for November 19: Intersect, Wonder Woman, Bimba, Princess Ugg & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • November 18, 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, the…

Loverboys by Gilbert Hernandez (Dark Horse Comics)

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Loverboys – It’s Not Quite Palomar, but Gilbert Hernandez Returns to Familiar Territory

  • by Tom Murphy
  • November 5, 2014

In Loverboys, a brisk whizz through life and love in a small town, comics legend Gilbert Hernandez revives the flavour of his greatest creation. The Great Comics Spirit is being…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for November 5: Art Schooled, Tooth & Claw, Day Men, Grandville: Noel, Terrible Lizard & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • November 3, 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, the…

Sugar Skull by Charles Burns

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for October 1: Shoplifter, Sugar Skull, Brides of Helheim, Men of Wrath, Loverboys & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 30, 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, the…

C.O.W.L. #5 by Kyle Higgins, Alec Siegel & Rod Reis

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for September 24: Doctors, Butterfly, C.O.W.L., Sally Heathcote: Suffragette, Roche Limit & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • September 23, 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, the…

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The Once and Future Samurai: An Interview with Stan Sakai about His New ‘Usagi Yojimbo’ Series, ‘Senso’

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • September 5, 2014

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Usagi Yojimbo, the comic series created by Stan Sakai about a long-eared samurai traveling the countryside of feudal Japan. Over these past three…

Pictures That Tick Volume 2 by Dave McKean (Dark Horse Comics)

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Pictures That Tick Volume 2 – From CD Booklets to Gallery Shows, Dave McKean Remains the Master Alchemist of Comics Imagery

  • by Tom Murphy
  • August 28, 2014

In the 14 years since his first Pictures That Tick collection, Dave McKean’s work has continued its evolution. One thing that hasn’t changed is his incredible gift for creating intriguing narratives…

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15 Seconds of Fame: An Interview with Curt Pires About His New Series, ‘Pop’

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • August 25, 2014

Andy Warhol said, “In the future, people will be famous for fifteen minutes.” In the opening page of Pop #1, that duration is amended to fifteen seconds. That’s because in…

Sundowners by Tim Seeley and Jim Terry (Dark Horse Comics)

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“How Can We Know if We’re Sane?”: Tim Seeley on ‘Sundowners’, a Superhero/Horror Story with a Retro Twist

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • August 21, 2014

  A superhero support group run by a narcissistic therapist battles interdimensional invaders. Or do they? Are they heroes or a collection of crackpots? Writer Tim Seeley and artist Jim…

Dark Horse Presents #1: Geof Darrow

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Dark Horse Presents Vol. 3 #1 – The Perennial Eisner-Winning Anthology Returns in a New Streamlined Format

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 19, 2014

Tried, tested, and always new thanks to injections of fresh talent, this survey of the unabashedly cool in the world of comics brings veterans and newcomers together easily. Featuring a typically…

Athena Voltaire by Steve Bryant (Dark Horse Comics)

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Athena Voltaire Flies Again: Steve Bryant on Giving his Sultry Aviatrix a New Lease on Life

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • August 18, 2014

Athena Voltaire first soared into our imaginations over a decade ago, as one of a handful of those newfangled “webcomics”. However, Steve Bryant’s exciting and vivacious adventuress was more than just…

The Sixth Gun Days Of The Dead #1 cover

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for August 6: Captain Victory, The Sixth Gun, Moon Knight, Usagi Yojimbo: Senso & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • August 5, 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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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for July 16, 2014: Pictures that Tick Volume 2, Cap’n Dinosaur, Devilers, Lust, Dark Engine & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • July 16, 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…

Hellboy in Hell #6 (Mike Mignola; Dark Horse Comics)

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Hellboy in Hell #6 – Mike Mignola’s Latest Effort is a Visceral Experience

  • by Reid Vanier
  • May 14, 2014

As Hellboy continues to adjust to the afterlife, his journey hinges on the active participation of the reader – an incredible gesture of trust on the part of creator Mike…

Fatima: The Blood Spinners (Gilbert Hernandez; Dark Horse Comics)

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Fatima: The Blood Spinners – Gilbert Hernandez Offers His Characteristically Visceral Take on the Zombie Story

  • by Tom Murphy
  • April 16, 2014

Not every Beto fan loves every Beto book, but even in this crazed tale of zombies and body horror, he leaves enough of his creative DNA on the scene to…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for April 2, 2014: Detective Comics, Dead Letters, Inhuman, Fatima: The Blood Spinners & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • April 1, 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…

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 #1 (Christos Gage & Rebekah Isaacs; Dark Horse Comics)

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 Issue #1 – Gage and Isaacs Get Back to (Slaying) Basics

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • March 25, 2014

Christos Gage and Rebekah Isaacs take Buffy and the Scoobies back to basics with action, humor, and heart. Buffy fans, this review is for you. If you are new to…

Beasts of Burden: Hunters & Gatherers (Evan Dorkin & Jill Thompson; Dark Horse Comics)

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Beasts of Burden: Hunters & Gatherers – A Display of Exceptional Storytelling from Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • March 24, 2014

Tantalizingly dark, sometimes deadly, and simply divine, Beasts of Burden showcases Dorkin and Thompson at the top of their game. The finest anthropomorphic characters often make you forget that they…

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