Picks of the Week: May 6, 2015
There’s really no singles jumping up and shouting at me as deserving of the top slot this week, so let’s get all indie and shit. You’ve...
Picks of the Week: March 25, 2015
For books hitting the shelves on 3/25, the top slot is basically a toss-up between Eric Stephenson and Simon Gane’sThey’re Not Like Us #4 and...
5.0
Review: ‘The Wicked + The Divine’ #2 Will Make You Move
In his afterword to The Wicked + The Divine #2, Kieron Gillen references Hole’s “Celebrity Skin” saying, “It’s so The Wicked +...
The Who’s Who of ‘Wicked + Divine’ Worship: Your Guide to the Gods
The Wicked + The Divine premiered on June 18 and has already gone into a second printing (which should hit comic shops on Wednesday, July 16th). The...
5.0
Advance Review: ‘The Wicked + The Divine’ #1 is the definition of must-read comics
***WARNING: SPOILERS*** Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie are an incredible comics force. Their first longform comics work...
Top 10 Artists of 2013
Ross Campbell Ross Campbell draws with love in his inkwell. His work for consideration in 2013 is pretty limited, including the final issues...
4.5
X-Men: Season One
X-Men: Season One is an updated retelling of the early days of the original X-Men team. It's told mainly from the point of view of a teenage...
4.0
Sudden Comic Death Syndrome: S.W.O.R.D. #1-5
Sudden Comic Death Syndrome looks back on comics cancelled long before their time. It seems like most Marvel Comics creators...
3.0
Generation Hope #5
After a somewhat hit-and-miss first arc, things appear to be picking up for the mutant messiah Hope and her Five Lights. This appropriately...
2.0
Review: Phonogram v1: Rue Britannia
"Please don't put your life in the hands Of a Rock n Roll band Who'll throw it all away" - Oasis, "Don't Look Back in Anger" Back in the late...
1.5
Phonogram #3
I wanted very much to enjoy Phonogram #3. I really enjoyed issue #2 with its unique take on ghosts and interesting musical vibe. Unfortunately, for...
3.5
Long Hot Summer
Ken is a loser. He's funny and relatively attractive, but can't close the deal with girls. In part that's because despite living in Southern...