The past is filled with unresolved issues, incidents, relationships for most people, and in many ways Tillie Walden’s On A Sunbeam is about moving forward to work on what’s past. It’s apt that this is a science fiction adventure, but while storywise it concerns itself with space travel, time travel is just as crucial to […]
EXCLUSIVE: Interior art reveal on Bilal’s Exterminator 17
We’ve got ten pages of Interior art from the English translation of Enki Bilal’s Exterminator 17.
Review: Technology as the agent of change, good or bad, in ‘I Feel Machine’
In some ways aiming to be the Black Mirror of graphic anthologies, I Feel Machine features six cartoonists each exploring the intersection between humanity and technology, and how humans change because of their encounters with the fruits of technological advance. Unlike Black Mirror, though, the creators behind I Feel Machine don’t necessarily try to start […]
Review: ‘Retrograde Orbit’ celebrates the possibilities when all the planets align
British cartoonist Kristyna Baczynski makes her graphic novel debut with Retrograde Orbit, a sweet little meditation on upending roots and reclaiming them. Flint’s family comes from the planet Doma, but they fled to Tisa following a disaster there. Living in exile for safety reasons, they survived, largely through Flint’s mom’s work in the mines, which […]
Okorafor and Ford’s LAGUARDIA Lands with Berger Books at Dark Horse
The four-issue miniseries is set in a world where aliens and humans live side-by-side in society.
Review: Jessica Campbell conquers the universe
Jessica Campbell has gotten plenty of attention with her sharp cartoons examining the art world through the lens of gender politics. Her attitude, part take-no-prisoners and part don’t-mind-me-self-deprecation makes for some singular, honest, and hilarious examinations of not just the historical male domination of art, but the double standards that became the roadblocks for women […]
Statix Week Exclusive Preview: Exterminator 17 announcement
We’ve got four preview pages of Exterminator 17 from Angoulême-winner Enki Bilal.
REVIEW: Final Space Chapter 5 is a bumpy ride for everyone involved
WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for Final Space. Watch episodes Mondays at 10:30PM EST on the TBS Network. Final Space Chapter 5 airs tonight. It’s hard to know what to write about this episode. More attention is focused on interaction between Quinn & Gary, which is decidedly harsh. Quinn is completely no-nonsense and it’s great […]
REVIEW: Final Space Chapter 4, Where Crap Hits the Intergalactic Fan
WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for Final Space. Watch episodes Mondays at 10:30PM EST on the TBS Network. Final Space Chapter 4 airs tonight. It takes four punches to tell a guy you aren’t flirting with him. Good to know. Essentially I’ve gotten what I hoped for here, Gary has wildly overblown expectations of destined […]
REVIEW: Final Space Chapter 3 ups the gore factor
WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for Final Space. Watch episodes Mondays at 10:30PM EST on the TBS Network. Final Space Chapter 3 airs tonight.