DC ROUND-UP: Not even constant crossovers can derail Robert Venditti’s HAWKMAN
THIS WEEK: The convoluted history of Carter Hall, as well as the current editorial environment at DC Comics, should have made this series impossible...
Get a Grip: Tips for staying healthy at comic cons – Part 1
How can we celebrate comics with friends and strangers and stay safe and healthy? I’ve got some tips!
Matt Chats: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou on comics criticism and his PanelxPanel Kickstarter
Hassan describes the development of the One Shots and his passion for the critical analysis of comics.
INDIE VIEW: Russell, Pace, & Kirk’s SECOND COMING critiques religion with the same kindness...
Second Coming
Written by Mark Russell
Illustrated by Richard Pace and Leonard Kirk
Colored by Andy Troy
Lettered by Rob Steen
Covers illustrated by Amanda Conner
Ahoy Comics
“I wanted to...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/9/2020: Here comes Pajama Con
Please remember to wash your hands as we enter this dystopian future!
INDIE VIEW: ‘The Ballad of the Salty Sea’ offers solid, reliable Corto Maltese thrills
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salty Sea
By Hugo Pratt
Translated by Dean Mullaney and Simone Castaldi
IDW/EuroComics
Though I had known about Corto Maltese for years,...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Familiar Face’ is a warped kaleidoscopic mirror to our own reality
Familiar Face
By Michael DeForge
Drawn and Quarterly
“The only constant is change.”
Heraclitus of Ephesus said that. I looked it up. Actually, I’m not quite clear that...
The Marvel Rundown: STRANGE ACADEMY welcomes you to Marvel’s world of magic
Plus reviews of other new Marvel Comics titles, including Spider-Man Noir, Magnificent Ms. Marvel, Marauders, and more!
DC ROUND-UP: The impact of heroism in Strange Adventures #1 and Superman: Villains
This week: Both Superman: Villains #1 and Strange Adventures #1 show examples of what the popularization of hero worship can do.
Note: the reviews below...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Lupus’ is a science fiction epic of the human heart
Lupus
By Frederik Peeters
Translated by Edward Gauvin
Top Shelf Productions
It’s hard to believe that is was nearly two decades ago that Swiss cartoonist Frederik Peeters made...
