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Two Sports Comics Knocking It Out of the Park … and One Striking Out Miserably

May 14, 2018

Sports stories, no matter the medium, seem to fall along a continuum. On one end, you have the stories where the sport serves as a backdrop for character-driven conflict, while the other end boasts complete immersion in the sport, with minimal concern for storylines outside each match’s or ...

Comics, Opinion

Natty’s Fantasy Caste System Fails to Make a Political Statement

May 10, 2018

Natty Volume 1 and 2 Eric Corbeyran (Writer), Melvil (Artist), Kness (Colours), Celix Ltd (Letters) Europe Comics, izneo.com 21 June and 13 September, 2017 IZNEO HAS PROVIDED WWAC WITH A VIP ACCESS PASS. Princess Natty of Orchidhali is bored with her life. She lives on the top floor of an ...

Comics, Opinion, Reviews

Resident Alien #1: More Than Meets the Eye

April 30, 2018

Resident Alien: An Alien in New York#1 Peter Hogan (Writer), Steve Parkhouse (Artist) Dark Horse Comics April 2018 An alien stranded far from home, Harry Vanderspeigle works as a doctor in Patience, Washington. Harry also investigates crimes freelance to keep himself occupied. With four ...

Comics, Opinion, Reviews

Supergirl: Friend to Those Who Need It Most

April 27, 2018

Supergirl #19 Steve Orlando and Vita Ayala (writers), Jamal Campbell (artist), Carlos M. Mangual (letterer), Jorge Jimenez with Alejandro Sanchez (cover) DC Comics March 14, 2018 Supergirl has been my favorite character in comics for almost as long as I’ve been reading them. She means the world ...

Comics, Opinion

Saban’s Power Rangers Artist Tribute is Nerdy Nostalgia in the Best Way

April 24, 2018

Saban’s Power Rangers Artist Tribute Kris Anka, Marcus To, Dan Mora, Daniel Bayliss, Xermanico, Zak Hartong, Jakub Rebelka, Adam Gorham, Daniele Di Nicuolo, et al. (artists), Felipe Massafera (cover artist) BOOM! Studios April 4, 2018 I normally hate the phrase “for the fans,” if only ...

Comics, Opinion, Reviews

Reefer Madness is a Harsh Buzz

April 20, 2018

Reefer Madness Jack Kirby, Frank Frazetta, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Jerry Robinson, and more (Creators), Craig Yoe (Editor) Dark Horse Comics March 29, 2018 Do you miss the days when the devil’s lettuce was demonized and illegal everywhere? Love getting lit and laughing at just how ...

Comics, Opinion

WWE BOOM! #16: This Is A Bad Comic and I Hated It

April 18, 2018

The actual story of WWE’s Women’s Revolution, especially the story surrounding the so-called “Four Horsewomen of NXT” is incredible. It is a story of four women who were told, repeatedly, “nobody cared” about women’s wrestling. Instead of letting that discourage them, they used it as their fuel ...

Comics, Opinion

Cults, Talking Raccoons and Gentrification: A Love Letter to Leaving Richard’s Valley

April 16, 2018

It’s not always easy to say goodbye.

Comics, Opinion, Profiles & Primers

The Wasp’s Secret History of Being Amazing

April 15, 2018

Besides having maybe one of the coolest civilian names of any superhero ever, Janet Van Dyne is one of the founding Avengers. As well as being the character who named the team way back in 1963, she’s also a rich kid from New Jersey from a well-to-do family, eventually helping to fund the ...

Comics, Opinion, Reviews

Sisco #1: You’re in the Danger Zone

April 14, 2018

Sisco #1 Thomas Legrain (artist), Benec (writer), Peng Weng and Studio 9 (colorist) Europe Comics June 2017 In an era when comics are becoming more diverse and the stories told more creative, I find it fascinating how some cling ever tighter to the same stories of the past. With Sisco, I hoped ...

Opinion

Two Sports Comics Knocking It Out of the Park … and One Striking Out Miserably

Natty’s Fantasy Caste System Fails to Make a Political Statement

Resident Alien #1: More Than Meets the Eye

Supergirl: Friend to Those Who Need It Most

Saban’s Power Rangers Artist Tribute is Nerdy Nostalgia in the Best Way

Reefer Madness is a Harsh Buzz

WWE BOOM! #16: This Is A Bad Comic and I Hated It

Cults, Talking Raccoons and Gentrification: A Love Letter to Leaving Richard’s Valley

The Wasp’s Secret History of Being Amazing

Sisco #1: You’re in the Danger Zone

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