Tag: Reviews
Review: Legendary Star Lord #1 – A Good Start
Falling in line with the upcoming theatrical release of Guardians of the Galaxy, a couple of the team's more likable (and perhaps a touch more scandalous) characters will also be seeing some center-stage comic debuts. The token human of the group happens to be one of those lucky two; Star Lord! Perhaps better known in the comic itself by his human name, the character Peter Quill will be appearing in his own reoccurring comic entitled Legendary Star Lord.
ONE AND DONE: Up, Up, and Away?
Keeping up with comics is ridiculously expensive if you want to keep up with a number of titles that come out every month. Not...
ONE AND DONE: ‘She-Hulk’ #5 and the Joy of Polite Comics
One of my favorite things about monthly comics is the intro page. It has taken on special significance in recent years--I’d say it’s thanks...
Review: It’s time for Marvel ocarinas
Ocarinas aren't just for Zelda fans any more. St. Louis Ocarinas has released an officially licensed line of Marvel ocarinas in a variety of...
How To Be A Comics Fan When You Can Barely Afford Them
By Joshua Rivera
Comics are expensive.
It’s something everyone knows about our favorite hobby, but not many people bother to engage. Reviewers may bring it up...
Vertigo Gets Back To Its Roots: A Look At Coffin Hill: Forest of the...
There was a time, early on, when Vertigo was considered more of a horror and dark fantasy line. Swamp Thing, Hellblazer and Sandman all being...
Advance Review: Inhuman #1 bears an Uncanny resemblance – updated
From the creative team of Charles Soule, Joe Madureira, Marte Gracia and Clayton Cowles, Inhuman #1 finally sees release this week, and Marvel have...
REVIEW: NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette by Nathan W. Pyle
NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette
Nathan W. Pyle
William Morrow/HarperCollins
$10, 144 pages
ISBN 978-0-06-230311-0
I kept expecting this book of cartoon tips to be funny and it wasn’t. Then I realized it wasn’t meant to be funny. It was meant to be what the title says: tips and etiquette.
REVIEW: Avengers Undercover #1– out of the arena
Written by: Dennis Hopeless
Art by : Kev Walker
Colors by: Jean Francois Beaulieu
Publisher by: Marvel
By Matt O'Keefe
Avengers Undercover is a direct sequel to Avengers Arena,...
The Aesthetic Hybridity of Fumio Obata’s ‘Just So Happens’
Just So Happens
By Fumio Obata
Published by Jonathan Cape
Buy This Book
Upon first impression of Fumio Obata's new graphic novel, Just So Happens, I was struck...
We’re The Kids in America: G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona’s Ms. Marvel #1
By Jeffrey O. Gustafson
Kamala Khan is a sixteen year old girl from Jersey City. She has the same pressures as any teenager: friends, family,...
Grant Morrison on Deluxe Happy! The Extended Edition
Look what arrived in my post today, and just in time for Christmas too! The just released Deluxe edition of Happy! with those all...









