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Southern Bastards by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour

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BF Awards 2014 – Best New Series: Southern Bastards by Jason Aaron & Jason Latour

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • January 22, 2015

If you were waiting for Jason Aaron’s next masterwork to follow Scalped, look no further. Southern Bastards is definitely it. Want to see a grown man cry? Make him read…

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BF Awards 2014 – Best Publisher: Image Comics

  • by Tom Murphy
  • January 6, 2015

Here at Broken Frontier we’re all about looking beyond the obvious in our coverage. But for our staff and our readers, one thing can’t be ignored: with unstoppable momentum, Image…

East of West (Jonathan Hickman & Nick Dragotta; Image Comics)

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East of West #16 – ‘The Apocalypse: Year Two’ Gets Off to a Bloody Good Start

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • January 5, 2015

With wit and belligerence, Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta continue their masterclass in world-building and character development. When Year One ended, the Great Beast was unleashed on the world, war…

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BF Awards 2014 – Breakout Talent: Tula Lotay

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • December 31, 2014

Breaking out hard is hard to do, but by showing a strong artistic vision on Bodies and Supreme: Blue Rose, Tula Lotay makes it look oh so easy. With more…

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BF Awards 2014 – Best Ongoing Series: Lazarus by Greg Rucka & Michael Lark

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • December 29, 2014

By staying focused on a character-driven story even while dealing with extremely prescient political and scientific issues, Greg Rucka and Michael Lark’s Lazarus has etched out its place as one…

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BF Awards 2014 – Best Colorist: Elizabeth Breitweiser

  • by Tom Murphy
  • December 29, 2014

The contribution made to comics by their color artists has never been more important or appreciated, and her work on four high-profile Image books has made Elizabeth Breitweiser the first winner…

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The Approaching Storm – John Arcudi Gets Us Ready to ‘Rumble’ with His New Creator-Owned Series from Image Comics

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • December 17, 2014

There have been moments throughout the history comics when the right creative talents team up together and we realize we’re witnessing the start of something special. One such moment occurred…

Wytches by Scott Snyder and Jock

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Coming out of the Woods: Scott Snyder on channeling his own fears and the magic of working with Jock on ‘Wytches’

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • December 16, 2014

“When these wytches come out of the woods, they’re coming for you good. They can smell desire like a shark can smell blood.” – Scott Snyder On the eve of…

Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro (Image Comics)

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Bitch Planet #1 – DeConnick and De Landro’s Politically Charged Tale Gets Off to a High-Impact Start

  • by Tom Murphy
  • December 11, 2014

In Bitch Planet, Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro transcend their “exploitation film” tropes to produce a hard-hitting and relevant series opener. The pitch for Bitch Planet and its opening cover…

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A Savage Run: Erik Larsen on his Record-breaking Tenure as ‘Savage Dragon’ Reaches #200

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • December 11, 2014

“Savage Dragon started as a miniseries and I did a new #1 with the advent of the ongoing title and I’ve always regretted doing that. The thought of starting over…

Ody-C #1 (Matt Fraction and Christian Ward; Image Comics)

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Ody-C #1 – Matt Fraction and Christian Ward Pull Off an Act of Almost Mythical Hubris

  • by Tom Murphy
  • December 1, 2014

In Ody-C, one of the year’s most ambitious and talked-about books, Matt Fraction and Christian Ward take Homer’s original and forge a dazzling new comics idiom out of it. By…

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Broken Frontier Staff Picks for November 26: Little Nemo, Ody-C, Madman, Gotham by Midnight, The Borgias & More

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • November 25, 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…

Intersect #1 by Ray Fawkes (Image Comics)

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Intersect #1 – The Only Constant in Ray Fawkes’ New Book is Change

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • November 21, 2014

Ethereal, haunting, and ultimately disturbing, Ray Fawkes’ latest comic book experiment will challenge your perceptions about the medium and what it means to be flesh and blood. First things first:…

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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…

Drifter by Ivan Brandon and Nic Klein (Image Comics)

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Drifter #1 – Ivan Brandon and Nic Klein Team Up Again for a Piece of Lush Euro-Style Sci-Fi

  • by Tom Murphy
  • November 14, 2014

Another month, another space western. But in the hands of Ivan Brandon, Nic Klein and designer Tom Muller, Drifter, from Image Comics, becomes something altogether more rich and strange. In the…

Kinski by Gabriel Hardman

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Inside Look: Kinski – Gabriel Hardman Shares The Favorite Moments of His Crime-Noir Dog Story

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • November 13, 2014

Inside Look is Broken Frontier’s director’s commentary-like feature in which creators take you behind the scenes of one of their latest comics to hit the stands. In this edition, Gabriel…

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Explorer Adrift: Ivan Brandon, Nic Klein and Tom Muller Crashland ‘Drifter’ on a Planet Near You

  • by Frederik Hautain
  • November 7, 2014

“It is hopefully violent and surreal and human. You can expect nothing to be what it looks like. Beyond Nic making it all look pretty amazing.” Trust us on this:…

Tooth and Claw #1 (Kurt Busiek and Benjamin Dewey; Image Comics)

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Tooth and Claw #1 – This High Fantasy Tour de Force is Definitely NOT for the Dogs

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • November 7, 2014

Operatic, magical, and ultimately deeply human, Kurt Busiek’s fierce imagination once again builds an enchanting, visceral realm, made all the more real by Benjamin Dewey’s lush, detailed art. Some comics…

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