Pretty Deadly #5: A Matter of Death and Life
It’s the final issue of DeConnick’s Pretty Deadly opening arc and Ginny travels back home to face off with her father, Death. This is a father-daughter feud that could destroy death and change the meaning of life itself. Adrienne and I are posting a joint review at the conclusion of the first leg of Ginny’s journey. […]
Pretty Deadly #4 Brings Us One Step Closer to Death
Every word of DeConnick’s Pretty Deadly is chosen with care to craft a mythic world, profound characters, and a fantastic journey. Paired with Ríos’ art, this book will transport you to another world. One you might think you know, but truly you don’t. See Sarah’s review of Pretty Deadly #2. I’m on Team Pretty Deadly […]
Pretty Deadly #2 – Comic Review
Bad-ass Ladies, Writing About Bad-ass Ladies. This is Pretty Deadly #2
Review: Amy Is A Gut Wrenching Look At A Deadly Downward Spiral
Title: Amy Director: Asif Kapadia Summary: The story of Amy Winehouse in her own words, featuring unseen archival footage and unheard tracks. One of my guilty pleasures is reading gossip websites. I know that they are very silly, and often pointless, but it’s one of those things that I find endlessly entertaining for all the […]
Deadly Class #4: Our Young Assassins Are Las Vegas Bound
Road trip! The gang from Deadly Class sets off to Las Vegas for fun and a little murder. Marcus has quite a reputation as a hired gun after that AP Deadly Arts assignment. There is a stop at a Grateful Dead show to score some drugs. Things get weird. Read reviews of previous Deadly Class […]
Comics Your Crave: Comic Book Releases for February 3rd, 2016
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for February 3rd, 2016! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at BOOM! Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Buy These Comics at Things From Another World to be delivered to your doorstep! Clive Barker’s Nightbreed Volume 2 TP, $14.99 Giant […]
Comics Your Crave: Comic Book Releases for November 18th, 2015
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for November 18th, 2015! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at BOOM! Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Buy These Comics at Things From Another World to be delivered to your doorstep! Adventure Time With Fionna And Cake Card Wars […]
DeConnick and Fraction Won’t (or Can’t) Stop Creating Excellent Comics
What mash-up or nickname do you prefer? DeConniction? Or, the Fractonnick? (Just don’t call her Mrs. Matt Fraction, please.) Any way you look at their recent works, Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction are turning the comics world on its ear through creativity, skill, bravery, and trust—that is, trust in us, their readers. Both writers […]
An Absolutely Fine Time at Rose City Comic Con
I had a great time at Rose City Comic Con! Fun exclusives! Awesome panels! Meaningful fan interactions! Fun after party! Sweet commission! Yes! It was full of exclamation points! If you’ve read my prior con reports, you’ll have noticed a few things. One, I like panels. Two, certain corners of the internet would consider me […]
Rose City Comic Con: Plan of Attack
I’m headed to Rose City Comic Con! After 20 years living in the Pacific Northwest, this will be only my fourth trip to Portland. What can I say? I’m a bit of a home body. But, I’m really excited for this weekend. It’s a new con for me and Portland is home to many of […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 25, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for June 25, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Amazing World Of Gumball #1 (Cover A Missy Pena), $3.99 Amazing World Of Gumball #1 (Cover B Zachary Sterling), $3.99 Amazing World […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 4, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for June 4, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time The Flip Side #6 (Of 6)(Cover A Wook Jin Clark), $3.99 Adventure Time The Flip Side #6 (Of 6)(Cover B […]
Chew/Revival #1 Crossover: A Delicious Dish
Two of Image Comics most popular titles, Chew and Revival, take on each other’s world in this fun and hilarious cross-over event. Chew/Revival #1 Chew Writer and Artist: John Layman & Rob Guillory Co-creator Revival: Tim Seeley & Mike Norton Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 28, 2014 Chew / Revival #1 – […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 30, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for April 30, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER 28 Days Later Omnibus Volume 1 HC, $39.99 Adventure Time 2014 Annual #1 (Cover A Becky Dreistdat), $4.99 Adventure Time 2014 Annual […]
Check Out the IDW Eisner Award Nominees
Last week was a blur with all the activity around our WPR adventures at Salt Lake Comic Con FanXperience. But this news is not to be missed. If you enjoy IDW titles or follow the Eisner Awards, you’ll want to see the list of IDW Eisner Award nominations for this year. Direct from IDW: IDW […]