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WPR First Look: Storm Gets a Solo Series in July

WPR First Look: Storm Gets a Solo Series in July

This July Greg Pak and Victor Ibanez bring us Storm #1!  Marvel is making an effort to establish solo titles led by key female characters. It’s an effort I fully support, yet will be critical of if it goes sideways. I’ll be adding solo Storm to my pull list.   STORM #1 Written by GREG […]

 Adrienne Fox

WPR First Look: Marvel Announces Deadpool Versus X-Force #1

WPR First Look: Marvel Announces Deadpool Versus X-Force #1

A bunch of us at WatchPlayRead are keen on this Deadpool guy. We can’t be more excited for his next adventures in Deadpool Versus X-Force a limited series from Duane Swierczynski and Pepe Larraz. DEADPOOL VS. X-FORCE #1 (of 4) Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI Art by PEPE LARRAZ Cover by SHANE DAVIS On-Sale This July! Order […]

 Kara O'Connor

Southern Bastards #1: Deep Fried Crime

Three things frequently come to mind when thinking about the deep south: church, football, and home cookin’. Throw in a bit of immoral lawlessness and you have your recipe for Jason Aaron’s latest from Image Comics, Southern Bastards. Southern Bastards #1 Writer: Jason Aaron Artist: Jason Latour Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: April 30, 2014 […]

 Adrienne Fox

WPR Picks for Free Comic Book Day on May 3rd

WPR Picks for Free Comic Book Day on May 3rd

Saturday, May 3, 2014, is Free Comic Book Day! On this day, publishers and shops offer a selection of free comics for kids and adults. Our WPR comic reviewers are an opinionated bunch. Here’s what they suggest you pick up on Saturday. Find a participating comic shop near you!   KARA says: Free Comic Book […]

 Zachary Clayton

Stray Bullets: Killers #2

Stray Bullets: Killers #2

First of all I apologize for what I’m about to write, I know a lot of you really like…You know what? Scratch that.  I’m not apologizing.  I officially hate this series now.  What did I just read?  I felt like I just watched Titanic.  You know that feeling you get when you just wasted time […]

 Zachary Clayton

White Suits #1: Vodka, Guns, and Blood

White Suits #1: Vodka, Guns, and Blood

The good old gritty crime drama.  The format for these stories has been around for damn near one hundred years.  You probably know the formula for a story like this, and don’t even realize it.  The environments are some of the easiest to recognize as well. Gloomy weather, seedy alleys, dark rooms, smoke filled bars, […]

 Zachary Clayton

The Walking Dead #126: A New Beginning?

The Walking Dead #126: A New Beginning?

Wow! I will use the word a lot when talking about The Walking Dead. Because that’s usually the only thing I can say when reading it. Some ‘wow’, with a little bit of ‘holy shit!’ thrown in there for good measure. The Walking Dead #126 Writer: Robert Kirkman Artist: Charlie Adlard Publisher: Image Comics Release […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for April 30, 2014

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 […]

 Hayley Knighten

Buffyverse Comics: Fray, Angel, and Spike: After the Fall

Buffyverse Comics: Fray, Angel, and Spike: After the Fall

With new seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel & Faith just beginning, it seems like a good time to reread the Buffyverse comics so far. I will be reading and reviewing the series’ that are considered canon with the television shows they were based on including Buffy Season 8, Fray, Spike, Angel & […]

 Zachary Clayton

Stray Bullets: Killers 1- Good Writing But a Tough Read

Stray Bullets: Killers 1- Good Writing But a Tough Read

I’ve never read Stray Bullets before, but if the rest of the series is anything like ‘Killers’, I won’t be anytime soon. Stray Bullets: Killers #1 Creator: David Lapham Publisher: Image Comics Release date: March 12, 2014 Now,  if you’re a big David Lapham fan and love his work, I’m not saying the writing in […]

 Ryan Thomason

Having Usher Syndrome and attending the 3rd biggest Comic Con in the US

Having Usher Syndrome and attending the 3rd biggest Comic Con in the US

This past weekend I had the opportunity to attend FanX, which is a convention here in Utah that was spawned from the success of the 2013 Salt Lake Comic Con. They just announced that for FanX they had over 100,000 passionate lovers of all kinds of genres and divisions in Geekdom. Hell, I finally got […]

 Kara O'Connor

Sovereign #1 and #2: Foray into High Fantasy Fun

Sovereign #1 and #2: Foray into High Fantasy Fun

High fantasy concepts have been known to amass hordes of devoted fans, myself included.  Image Comics would certainly be damned to the seven hells if they weren’t part of the epic passion created by the genre, and luckily they do the gods justice with their newest entry, Sovereign.   SOVEREIGN #1 and #2 Writer: Chris […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

MegaTokyo Omnibus #1: Blast from My Nerdy Past

MegaTokyo Omnibus #1: Blast from My Nerdy Past

Gather around children and let me tell you a tale, a tale from the days of the old internet. An internet that took so long to download a web page, you could go to the bathroom, get a snack and still have to wait for the page to finish loading. An internet you’d have to […]

 Adrienne Fox

Lazarus #8: Family is Forever

Lazarus #8: Family is Forever

This week the team of Rucka, Lark, and Arcas give us Lazarus #8: Part Four of the “Lift” arc. Forever and Johanna make progress on tracking down the terrorist cell called Free. The Barrett family continues on their way to Denver and demonstrates how special they are along the way. By then end of Lazarus […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

The 7th Sword #1- Sci-Fi meets Feudal Japan

The 7th Sword #1- Sci-Fi meets Feudal Japan

Fearless, strong and overall a general bad ass,  Daniel Cray is a man I can get behind! The 7th Sword #1 Writer: John Raffo Artist: Nelson Blake II Publisher: IDW Release Date: April 23rd, 2014 Pre-order your copy of the next issue 7th Sword #2 to be delivered right to your doorstep. A lone tanker […]

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