Continuing a series that celebrates the fifty-fifth anniversary of Night of the Living Dead with a look at the classic zombie film and its many follow-ups.
REVIEW: Ultimate Spider Man #3-6: A Dinner Date with Destiny
Ultimate Spider-Man #3-6 sees Peter Parker’s world opening up more and more as he directly targets Kingpin with the Green Goblin’s help. With a supportive family, new friends in Gwen Stacy and Harry Osborn, and Uncle Ben and J. Jonah Jameson starting their own newspaper – and making that pesky Spidey a main part of…
ESSAY: Hugos, Heavenly Kings, and Chinese Science Fiction
Last year, Flame Tree Press published Adventures in Space: New Short Stories by Chinese & English Science Fiction Writers. In this anthology, consulting editor Patrick Parrinder and honourary editor Yao Haijun assembled a set of Chinese stories, all newly translated by Alex Woodend, and placed them alongside new (or, at least, fairly recent) English-language work…
VIZ Pubwatch: July 2024
Another month, another VIZ Pubwatch! This month, we’re talking about some of our favorites, including a rerelease of Taiyo Matsumoto’s GoGo Monster and the newest Steel of the Celestial Shadows volume. But first, the news!
Previously On: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
This week’s Previously On is a tale of men with power with some heartwarming Olympic news, more allegations against Neil Gaiman, and something whose results have yet to be determined.
ESSAY: Dead at 55: Mondo Zombie (2006)
Continuing a series that celebrates the fifty-fifth anniversary of Night of the Living Dead with a look at the classic zombie film and its many follow-ups.
REVIEW: Aliens: What If…#2-4 Isn’t Afraid to Get Messy
Aliens What if….? #2-4 gives us even more of what makes the first issue so great. The rat-a-tat wit of Paul and Leon Reiser, Hans Rodionoff and Brian Volk-Weiss keeps you hopping as they bring a Weyland Yutani corporate stooge to life and examines what might have happened had Carter Burke survived the massacre at…
REVIEW: Phoenix #1 – A Space Age Love Song to Jean Grey
After the mutant nation of Krakoa fell, the X-Man Jean Grey rose from the ashes to embrace her identity as the one true Phoenix. Phoenix #1 is a blazing new beginning for an iconic heroine as she seeks her destiny among the stars.
Previously On Comics: Multiple Awards Announcements
Good morning or possibly afternoon! It’s me again, back for the second time this month, you lucky things. This was a strange week because everything that happened was sort of overshadowed by SDCC news and exclusives but I’m mostly going to ignore that because you already know that Robert Downey Jr is going to be…
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: SubZero Vol. 1 by Junepurrr!
WWAC proudly presents a five-page preview of SubZero Vol. 1, featuring exclusive commentary by creator Junepurrr! A smash hit series on Webtoon, this romance fantasy epic will make its print debut this fall via Oni Press.
COVER GIRL: Wonder Woman #11 by José Luis García-López
Welcome to Cover Girl! For this feature, we gather a team of WWAC contributors to analyze a new or recent and notable comic book cover featuring one or more women. This month, Carrie McClain, Rosie Knight, Lisa Fernandes, and Kayleigh Hearn talk about the cover of Wonder Woman #11 artist spotlight variant by the legendary…