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Saga Issue #22 gets complicated
Not complicated in a bad way, just more complicated in terms of the story and where your brain wants these kinds of love stories and drama to go. Typically, the husband/wife focus point is blissfully in love to the point it is sickening and wholly unrealistic. That is not true in Saga. While their love […]
WPR First Look Reviews: D&D 5th Edition Monster Manual
Mmmm, what have your brought to me young adventurer? A fresh D&D Monster Manual? deep sniff Oh yes, I know of this book. Foolish one that you are. I can now feel the looming fear from your adventuring party, is that your collective legs twitching that is causing such a rumble? Fear not, as I […]
Conan the Avenger: Shadows of Kush, Issues #2 – #5, reviewed
Gronk….Gronk When I last talked about this new run, it was the inaugural first issue. Which was tremendously good. Now that I’ve gotten myself all caught up (hey, it happens) I’ve been able to get more of a feel for the story and what Van Lente is up to. Conan the Avenger: Shadows over Kush […]
Here Be Monsters…and Dead Gods in Ragnarok #1
Walter Simonson’s first creator-owned comic in 20 years published by IDW, Ragnarok, is full of epic art, but leaves a little to be desired when it comes to the writing. RAGNAROK #1 WRITER: Walter Simonson ARTIST: Walter Simonson COLORIST: Laura Martin LETTERER: John Workman PUBLISHER: IDW RELEASE DATE: July 23, 2014 Try Ragnarok #1 for […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for September 24, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for September 24, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Bee And Puppycat #4 (Cover A Natasha Allegri), $3.99 Bee And Puppycat #4 (Cover B Zac Gorman), $3.99 Bee And Puppycat #4 […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for September 17, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for September 17, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Bee And Puppycat #2 (Buntoo 2nd Printing Variant Cover), $3.99 Clive Barker’s Hellraiser Bestiary #2 (Of 6)(Cover A Conor Nolan), $3.99 Clive […]
Book Review: Rooms by Lauren Oliver
Not much of a ghost story and more of a family drama, Lauren Oliver’s first book for adults, Rooms, will intrigue some and bore others. ROOMS AUTHOR: Lauren Oliver PUBLISHER: Ecco RELEASE DATE: September 23, 2014 GENRE: Paranormal, fantasy LENGTH: 320 pages Check out Rooms: A Novel for yourself and pre-order today! Richard Walker has died, […]
Comic Review: Bodies #2
Si Spencer continues to confuse and intrigue readers of his limited series Bodies, published by Vertigo, in the second issue titled “Identity.” Bodies #2 WRITER: Si Spencer ARTIST: Meghan Hetrick, Dean Ormston, Tula Lotay, Phil Winslade COLORIST: Lee Loughridge LETTERER: Dezi Sienty and Taylor Esposito PUBLISHER: Vertigo RELEASE DATE: August 27, 2014 Delve into the […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for September 10, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for September 10, 2015! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time 2014 Annual #1 (Mad Rupert C2E2 Variant Cover), $9.99 Adventure Time Enchiridion Edition Volume 2 HC, $74.99 Adventure Time Volume […]
Ten Children’s Books You Don’t Have to Be a Child to Appreciate
There’s been this whole debate recently that adults shouldn’t read young adult literature ever, which makes one assume that children’s literature is the lowest of the low for adults. I, for one, am a believer that you should read whatever the heck you want to read: children’s books, classics, new adult, sci-fi, etc. If you’re […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for September 3, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for September 3, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Big Trouble In Little China #4 (Cover A Eric Powell), $3.99 Big Trouble In Little China #4 (Cover B Joe Quinones), $3.99 […]
WPR First Look Comics: Criminal Macabre ‘The Third Child’
Steve Niles and Christopher Mitten bring back Cal Macdonald in Criminal Macabre: The Third Child on sale September 17th. Fans of occult and supernatural investigators like John Constantine of Hellblazer, Thomas Alsop, or Allison Carter of the recent Apocalypse Al series will love Cal. The Third Child picks up right after The Eyes of Frankenstein […]
Book Review: The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith
This weekend, I’ll be attending the Decatur Book Festival in Decatur, GA. I’ll be covering the festival for WatchPlayRead, and I have the amazing opportunity to interview a few authors while there. Jennifer E. Smith is one of them, so I thought I’d review one of her books, The Geography of You and Me, for you […]
Deadpool will be photobombing a ton of covers for this coming Octobers 75th Anniversary
Really, are you surprised? From the Press Release: This October, Marvel celebrates its milestone 75th Anniversary – commemorating three quarters of a century of the best stories, the most iconic characters and one of the biggest legacies in entertainment. Oh, and Deadpool. The Merc With a Mouth is invading Marvel’s milestone anniversary for a series […]
Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for August 27, 2014
COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for August 27, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time Marceline And The Scream Queens Mathematical Edition HC, $39.99 Bee And Puppycat #3 (Cover A Natasha Allegri), $3.99 Bee And […]
