Jumping On: Horizon #1
Comics has an accessibility problem. After decades of existence some books can be really hard to ease into. That’s why the infamous “jumping on point” was created — single issues designed to garner...
Comic Book G-Forces: She Kills Sanctuary in “Fatale”
I’ll be real with you: I didn’t have the highest expectations for Fatale. I think of Ed Brubaker as an okay writer at best, and I largely believe the “Image Revolution” has been overhyped claptrap that...
Jumping On: Throwaways #1
Comics has an accessibility problem. After decades of existence some books can be really hard to ease into. That’s why the infamous “jumping on point” was created — single issues designed to garner...
Jumping On: Jupiter’s Legacy Vol. 2 #1
Comics has an accessibility problem. After decades of existence some books can be really hard to ease into. That’s why the infamous “jumping on point” was created — single issues designed to garner...
Interview: Kyle Higgins and Rod Reis, Co-Creators of HADRIAN’S WALL
Last October at New York Comic Con, I spent half the convention holed up in the press area—a small space roped off from a larger hall—circling available electrical outlets and empty trays that I can only...
Leading Questions: Comics and the Anti-Social Contract
Every two weeks in a new installment of “Leading Questions”, the young, lantern jawed Mark Stack will ask Comics Bulletin’s very own Chase Magnett a question he must answer. However, Mark doesn’t plan...
Leading Questions: The Image Revolution Has Been Televised
Every two weeks in a new installment of “Leading Questions”, the young, lantern jawed Mark Stack will ask Comics Bulletin’s very own Chase Magnett a question he must answer. However, Mark doesn’t plan...
Crocked Critics: The Fix #1
In “Crocked Critics” two comics critics are joined by their favorite companions: booze and sequential art. With minimal editing and maximal drinking, a pair of typically insightful writers take a serious...
Huck #1-3: The Kind-Seeming Mockery of the Midwest
I traveled home to Omaha, NE for my mother’s 50th birthday earlier this year. While out we discussed Darlene, a favorite late aunt, a great aunt in my case although I have never used that modifier. To both...
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The Fade Out #12: Burning in the Past
The Fade Out #12 is a very disappointing comic book. It’s an anti-climax with no big showdown, revelations, or deaths. The closest thing to any of this came at the end of The Fade Out #11, the series’...
