Tag: science fiction
Review: Paranoia and utopic dreams fuel the gripping mystery of HADRIAN’S WALL #1
Hadrian's Wall #1
Writers: Kyle Higgins & Alec Siegel
Artist: Rod Reis
In my more yeshivish days (there weren’t many, but I dabbled), I spent some time in the vicinity of scenic Lakewood, NJ. While it may not seem like...
Review: Science fiction gets meta in ‘From Now On’
This collection of short works by Malachi Ward and published by Alternative Comics announces itself with a verbal joke — From Now On is another way of saying the future, after all. Ward’s stories reflect...
Review: ‘Nod Away’ is human-level science fiction that looks to the big picture
The first in a projected seven-book science fiction series, Joshua W. Cotter’s Nod Away draws you in with the human drama, but keeps the science fiction elements of the story mostly at bay, creating a...
Review: Silent parable The Ark is science fiction as sacred text
This silent, black and white work from French artist Stephane Levallois, and the publisher Humanoids, best known for his storyboard work on films like Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows and others, is like...
Review: Seeing Ghosts and Robots in “Empty Zone” #1
By Nick Eskey
Writer: Jason Shawn Alexander
Artist: Jason Shawn Alexander
Color: Luis Nct
Letters: Sherard Jackson
Publisher: Image Comics
Have you heard about the story set in a neo-noir dystopian society somewhere in the not so distant future? Most of...
REVIEW: TIME WARP #1, Putting the Vertigo in Sci-Fi
Publishers seem increasingly willing to roll the dice on anthology formats recently. Maybe it’s the success of things like Dark Horse Presents, and the model they’ve followed of introducing new works and then successfully...
