House of X #2 VC’s Clayton Cowles (letterer), Marte Gracia (colorist), Jonathan Hickman (writer), Pepe Larraz (artist), Tom Muller (design) Marvel Comics August 7, 2019 Jonathan Hickman has only one expectation of you in House of X #2, dear reader, and that is to unlearn everything you have learned.
Previously … On Comics: Passings, Reincarnations, and Promotions
In an impromptu Twitter chat some time ago, I learned about Amethyst. Today, I’m starting off this Previously on a sad note with the death of her co-creator, Ernie Colón, who passed away at the age of 88 following a long battle with cancer. Aside from the Princess of Gemworld, Colón leaves behind a creative legacy that…
Soft But Not Precious: The Dream Labors of Annie Mok’s Pink Juice
Pink Juice: Comics and Essays 2008-2019 Annie Mok Self-Published April 11, 2019
Breaking In! With Uncanny X-Men #237
Welcome to Breaking In!, a new series where one of our readers is given a random issue from a widely-read comic series that they’ve never gotten into before, or maybe have been intimidated by. Will they be hooked or will they hate it? ARE long comic runs difficult for new readers to pick up? Let’s…
The Boys: Watch the Show; Don’t Read the Comics
Content warning: References to sexual violence and rape.
Titan Comics PUBWATCH: August 2019
I can’t believe summer’s almost over. But October solicitations have me hyped for what’s coming this fall. It’s a month of new beginnings over at Titan Comics, with a few interesting debut issues.
Xena: Warrior Princess #4 Stays Chill
Xena: Warrior Princess #4 Vita Ayala (writer), Paulina Ganucheau, David Mack, Rachel Stott (covers), Ariana Maher (lettering), Rebecca Nalty (colors), Jordi Pérez (art) Dynamite Comics July 10, 2019 Oh, Dynamite’s Xena: have I told you lately that I love you? My affaire de cœur with the series continues with Xena: Warrior Princess #4, and here’s why…
Everything Old School Is New Again In Betty and Veronica: Friends Forever
Betty and Veronica: Friends Forever Bill Golliher (Story); Rich Koslowski (Inks); Jack Morelli (Letters); Dan Parent (Pencils & Covers); Glenn Whitmore (Colors) Archie Comics June 12th, 2019 Betty and Veronica: Friends Forever contains a wide variety of stories featuring Riverdale’s other dynamic duo. Covering the Betty and Veronica At the Movies, Betty and Veronica: Travel…
Dynamite Comics Pubwatch: August 2019
Welcome to the Dynamite Comics Pubwatch for the month of August! I’m Lisa, Dynamite is my explosive beat, and here’s this month’s news!
Special Delivery: Dark Horse Directly to Your Doorstep
Dark Horse Comics wants to take the fan experience to the next level. After introducing Dark Horse Deluxe to bring fans merchandise from their favourite gaming, comic, and television series, the company is expanding its reach to suit the tastes of more discerning consumers through the creation of carefully curated and crafted limited edition products…
Powers of X #1: The End is the Beginning is the End
Powers of X #1 VC’s Clayton Cowles (letterer), Marte Gracia (colors), Jonathan Hickman (writer), Tom Muller (design), R.B. Silva (artist) Marvel Comics July 31, 2019 This review contains spoilers for Powers of X #1 Powers of X #1 begins on a park bench ten years ago and ends in a library a thousand years into…
Previously On Comics: Disproportionately Bosomy Pleasure
Hello! Kate here to help you start your week by catching up on some of last week’s comics-related news you might have missed. Sometimes there’s a theme in the news that comes out, and this week that theme is money. Specifically, people not having enough of it because capitalism is a system that punishes us all.