Tag: europe comics
INDIE VIEW: A sublime food fight in ‘Yasmina and the Potato Eaters’
John Seven reviews "Yasmina and The Potato Eaters Part 1" By Wauter Mannaert
INDIE VIEW: Searching for the wrong thing in ‘The Perineum Technique’
John Seven reviews 'The Perineum Technique' by Florent Ruppert and Jérôme Mulot
INDIE VIEW: Throwbacks to manly adventures in ‘Black Hammer ’45’ and ‘Irons’
Black Hammer ’45 #1
Written by Ray Fawkes
Illustrated by Matt Kindt
Colored by Sharlene Kindt
Lettered by Marie Enger
Either as inspiration from or competition with the Big Two’s long histories as the primary superhero universes in comics,...
INDIE VIEW: Manly tropes deconstructed and scrutinized in ‘The Art of Dying,’ ‘Dick Tracy,’...
The Art of Dying
Written by Raule
Illustrated by Philippe Berthet
Europe Comics
Prolific Spanish writer Raule crafted this story especially for French noir legend Bethet, and the combination of the two of them results in a fun...
INDIE VIEW: Children adrift in ‘Girl in the Bay,’ ‘Lollipop Kids,’ and ‘Malaterre’
John Seven reviews The Girl in the Bay #1, The Lollipop Kids #3, and Malaterre.
INDIE VIEW: Three tales of the macabre with a higher purpose than chills
The Daughters of Salem, The Freak, and Misty Vol. 3 reviewed
Review: ‘Seven Places Without You’ captures the calm center of heartbreak
Spanish cartoonist Juan Berrio captures the not the high emotions that leads to cacophonous confrontations, but the quiet moments
INDIE VIEW: Mysterious titles from Europe Comics and Birdcage Bottom and a wacky They...
Aldo by Yannick Pelegrin
Europe Comics
What is going on with Aldo? He says he is immortal, having lived for 300 years, but sometimes his memory is sketchy after all that time, and he is stricken...
Review: ‘Joylandia’ brilliantly ruins all the holidays for you
Ever feel pressured to have fun on a holiday? Certain holidays are worse than others for sure. It used to be just New Year’s Eve and St. Patrick’s Day forces pressures for party-going, but...
Review: The dark and charming topsy-turvy Paris of ‘Alas’
Anytime I encounter a story with animals dominating the world in an aggressive stance against primitive humans, I can’t help but compare it to the two gold standards of my childhood, Planet of the...
Review: As ‘Alt-Life’ shows, even limitless virtual pleasure has its downsides
Human beings have always wanted to believe in a re-set. In more traditional terms this has taken the form of an afterlife, but as technology has progressed, some form of virtual reality alternative to...
Review: ‘The Wolves of La Louviere’ portrays the slow pace of World War II...
Europe Comics has carved out an interesting niche by releasing French and Belgian comics in ebook format to make them more available and affordable, and The Wolves of La Louviere is one of the...
