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Previously on Comics: Unholy Digital Dealings

October 31, 2022

Good morning! Oh right, it’s Halloween. Pretend I said that in a Vincent Price imitation. Anyway, here’s the news! James Gunn and Peter Safran are set to lead DC Studios going forward, according to THR. This is presumably in the wake of Gunn’s successful The Suicide ...

Comics, Interviews

INTERVIEW: Steve Orlando’s Cosmic Mythical YA Adventure: Starward

April 27, 2022

For Stephanie Cohen, a young woman just tipping into her 20s, life is going exactly as planned — according to her parents. She’s breezing through on her way to earning a medical degree which is what her parents have wanted for her since birth, but had she been consulted on what she ...

Comics, Indie & Small Press

REVIEW: Taarna: The Last Taarakian Brings a Hero into a New Century

January 21, 2022

Taarna is a universe unto herself. Born of the great warrior Taarnak and a dying world. This is a pretty auspicious origin story for the woman who made her debut in 1981 as part of the Canadian animated anthology known as Heavy Metal. Back then, she was a mute warrior summoned to save a race of ...

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: The Grotesque of Modern Frankenstein Has Been Done Before—And Better

December 21, 2021

As his student, Elizabeth is fascinated by the ways of Dr. James Frankenstein, a figure surrounded by controversy due to the conducting of unethical experiments he believes would serve the betterment of humanity. Swayed by what she believes are good intentions and her growing attraction to him, ...

Comics, News

Previously on Comics: Not Much Happened TBH

May 25, 2020

Hello again! Kate here on this Memorial Day in the USA…for everyone else it’s just “Monday” and so that’s why we’re just gonna keep going. But maybe we can blame Memorial Day for why this week was so slow, in terms of news. And I don’t just mean good news. I mean any news. So, things ...

Bande Dessinée, Comics, Opinion, Reviews

Thorgal: A Folk Metal Song in Pictoral Form

March 3, 2018

Thorgal Jean Van Hamme (writer), Grzegorz Rosiński (illustrator) Cinebook Thorgal is a silly name. It doesn’t inspire confidence. The art is what attracted me to reviewing this classic European series—one that still goes on today, albeit with writers changed out. Grzegorz Rosiński’s art is ...

Comics, Opinion, Reviews

Fan vs Fan: When Harley Quinn Met Lobo [NSFW]

May 9, 2017

Harley’s Little Black Book #6: Featuring Lobo Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti (Writers), Simon Bisley (Artist) DC Comics March 29, 2017 Harley’s Little Black Book! A six-issue comic book series where Harley Quinn travels about, meeting people she thinks are sexy. I guess. ...

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Previously on Comics: Unholy Digital Dealings

INTERVIEW: Steve Orlando’s Cosmic Mythical YA Adventure: Starward

REVIEW: Taarna: The Last Taarakian Brings a Hero into a New Century

REVIEW: The Grotesque of Modern Frankenstein Has Been Done Before—And Better

Previously on Comics: Not Much Happened TBH

Thorgal: A Folk Metal Song in Pictoral Form

Fan vs Fan: When Harley Quinn Met Lobo [NSFW]

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