Reviews

The Slackers – Nobody’s Listening/ Sleep Outside 12” (Pirates Press Records)

Whatever the weather, the sun always shines when The Slackers drop a new record. These two songs, recorded live at Ernesto’s in Holland are short sharp bursts of The Slackers, cramming melody, melancholy and a…



Christopher Cantwell Shares His Blueprint For Iron Man\’s Heroic New Era!

Tony Stark reignites his engine next month, when Eisner-nominated writer Christopher Cantwell (Doctor Doom) ushers in a new age for the armored Avenger in IRON MAN #1. Joined by top artists CAFU and Frank D’Armata,…


A Pop Culture Icon Makes Their Marvel Comics Debut In The Rise Of Ultraman…

Ultraman’s incredible legacy expands next month when Marvel Comics and Tsuburaya Productions team up for THE RISE OF ULTRAMAN #1 , a comic series reimagining the fabled beginnings of this iconic hero. Crafted by an…




Captain America: The Legend of Steve – Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jason Masters, Niko Walter, Bob Quinn & Matt Milla (Marvel)

Steve Rogers will always be Steve Rogers.  He may well be an idealistic, anachronistic throw back to a golden age that only existed in the minds of wistful dreamers, but he is also a man…


Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: The Beast of Vargu and Others – Mike Mignola, Scott Allie, Christopher Mitten, Adam Hughes, Duncan Fegredo, Ben Stenbeck, Dave Stewart & Brenna Wagner (Dark Horse)

There are few constants in life. Benjamin Franklin was adamant that death and taxes were the only certainties, but then Ben never met Big Red. Maybe if he had locked horns with Hellboy, he wouldn’t…



Spacewarp – Pat Mills, Ian Ashcroft, Mike Donaldson, Ade Hughes, James Newell, Gareth Sleightholme, Bruno Stahl & Lisa Mills (Millsverse)

The \”Godfather of British comics\” introduces new heroes and universes in anthology comic. I grew up on comic books and science fiction. The comic books I grew up on, though, were basically the US ones….