Comic Reviews

GET YOUR FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE DRAMA THAT AWAITS AT THIS YEAR’S X-MEN: HELLFIRE GALA!

Mutantkind is set to send shockwaves through the Marvel Universe yet again in this year’s HELLFIRE GALA! At last year’s gala, mutants changed the face of the solar system, terraforming Mars and claiming it for…



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The Modern Frankenstein – Paul Cornell, Emma Vieceli, Pippa Bowland (Heavy Metal Comics)

That place where ethics and scientific boundaries meet, has always been the basis of Frankenstein novels right from Mary Shelley’s original, but this is explored even deeper and in contemporary fashion by writer Paul Cornell…


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B.P.R.D. – The Devil You Know – Mike Mignola, Scott Allie, Laurence Campbell, Sebastian Fiumara & Christopher Mitten (Dark Horse Comics)

Hellboy has been around since 1993, and the Bureau For Paranormal Research And Defense since his first adventures. They’ve been through several heavy-duty arcs, and the world has ‘potentially’ ended several times during what amounted…


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Way Of X Volume 1 – Si Spurrier, Bob Quinn, Java Tartaglia – (Marvel)

Mutantkind much like humankind, will always have its inner demons. On Krakoa, the mutant paradise built by Magneto where mutants can live in peace, the demons are coming to the surface in Way of X:…


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X-Men: The Trial Of Magneto – Leah Williams, Lucas Werneck, David Messina & Edgar Delgado (Marvel)

An excellent addition to the current X-Men series, The Trial Of Magneto by Leah Williams sees the Reign of X itself under threat, as the formerly villainous Magneto, who now basks in the glory of…


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Masters Of The Universe: Revelation – Kevin Smith/ Rob David/Tim Sheridan/Mindy Lee/Rico Renzi/Deron Bennett (Dark Horse Books)

By now, you should have caught up with the Netflix Masters Of The Universe: Revelation show in all it’s glory, if not, then why not? Kevin Smith and Rob David’s vision for Eternia carried on…



The British Paranormal Society: Time Out Of Mind #1 – Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson, Andrea Mutti & Lee Loughridge (Dark Horse Comics)

The joy of most of the best supernatural fiction is that where there is Weird Stuff, there will always be, not far behind it and closing fast, a bunch of intrepid Ordinary Clever Humans trying…


Hawk The Slayer I of V: Watch For Me In The Night – Garth Ennis & Henry Flint (Rebellion)

Hawk The Slayer was one of the leading movies in the early-Eighties reinvention and re-popularisation of the sword and sorcery genre in movies. Arguably, it’s one of the better examples of the type, sticking closer…


Daredevil: Lockdown – Chip Zdarsky, Mike Hawthorne, Mario Checchetto, Stefano Landini & Manuel Garcia (Marvel)

With Chip Zdarsky at the helm, you know Daredevil is in good hands. Continuing his Eisner Award nominated run with Hells Kitchen’s finest, Lockdown may just be his best work yet. With Matt Murdock still…


Wolverine: The Daughter Of Wolverine – Charles Soule, Paulo Siqueira, Dio Neves, Oren Junior & Frank D’Armata (Marvel)

After all these years, wandering the world trying to find himself it’s not a stretch to imagine that James “Logan” Howlett aka Wolverine, may have sought the companionship of a female now and then and…