In which the sexier half of Mass Movement’s Middle Age Crew reviews ‘Hawkeye: Kate Bishop’, One Hundred Columns For Razorcake’, ‘Black Widow: Die By The Blade’, ‘Island of Lost Gorillas’ and ‘The Treasure of the…
I’ve always found it slightly surreal, and more than a little infuriating, that Romano Scarpa has never, outside of Italy at least, been regarded with the reverence or idolised in the same way as his…
The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one, he said. Well, the odds have shortened because The Martian Monster is here, embodied in all its tentacled and suckered glory in the eponymous tale…
A heartfelt ode to five of the voices that helped to shape the world of comics, Memorabilia is an engaging, infectious and thought provoking account of the lives of Richard Corben, Will Eisner, Steve Ditko,…
Confession and hold my hands up time, for I did not immediately recognise the name Graham Ingels. But I did recognise the name “Ghastly” – that particular appellation, for any reasonably au fait comic fan…
It’s always a treat to find one of the EC Library volumes in your review pile, even when the tome is of a genre that in your days as a comics collector you eschewed, spinning…
If you were asked to name one EC artist, who would be the first to trip off your tongue? Jack Davis? Will Elder? John Severin? Wallace Wood? I’d be willing to bet that nine times…
“What are you going to do to me?” “I’m going to lock you in this room and set fire to the cabin. There are no windows, so you can’t escape.” Well, that told her, didn’t…
Benjamin Marra is probably the closest thing in comic books to the legendary Hunter S. Thompson. His satirical look at American sub-cultures in all its graphic detail have been gracing the pages of Traditional Comics…
There are already some seventeen or so titles in Fantagraphics Books’ EC Library, but it’s testimony to Entertaining Comics prolific output that there remains no shortage of unnerving, icky goodness to be compiled from the…
