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Monthly Archives: August 2014
REVIEW: Silver Surfer #5 – “One of the most fun comics being published right now”
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on August 28, 2014. Why is it that new series about The Defenders always struggle to find an audience? The combination of characters like Silver Surfer, Doctor Strange, and The Hulk allow creators … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, ComicBook.Com, Comics, Wednesday Checkup
Tagged Dan Slott, Laura Allred, Marvel Comics, Michael Allred, Review, Silver Surfer
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Review: Pop #1
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on August 28, 2014. For me the greatest sin a comic can commit is to be boring. Comics is a medium with more potential than any other. There are no budget considerations and … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, ComicBook.Com, Comics, Friday Follow Up
Tagged Comic, Curt Pires, Dark Horse, Jason Copland, Justin Bieber, Pete Toms, Pop, Review
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REVIEW: Inhuman #4 by Charles Soule & Ryan Stegman
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on August 27, 2014. You can’t manufacture success in the arts. Hollywood has been trying to do so for decades and, even with significantly more money and resources than the comics industry, it … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, ComicBook.Com, Comics, Wednesday Checkup
Tagged Charles Soule, Comic, Inhuman, Marvel Comics, Review, Ryan Stegman
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Manhattan Projects #23 Review
This article was originally published at Infinite Comix on August 27, 2014. Fidel Castro and Che Guevara walk into a casino and discuss how much they love money and hate poor people. This isn’t a joke. It’s The Manhattan … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, Wednesday Checkup
Tagged Image Comics, Jonathan Hickman, Jordie Bellaire, Manhattan Projects, Nick Pitarra, Review
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World’s Finest: Planetary #7: Time To Be Someone Else
Chase Magnett: The British Invasion of the 1980’s is one of the most important events in modern comics history. Creators like Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, and many others first rose to prominence in the late 80’s. Their diverse … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Critical Analysis, DC Infinite
Tagged DC Comics, John Cassaday, John Constantine, Planetary, Vertigo, Warren Ellis, Wildstorm
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Interview: Eric Powell: Always Striving for More
This article was originally published at Comics Bulletin on August 26, 2014. If you don’t know who Eric Powell is, then you’re missing out on some of the best comics being made today. Powell created The Goon fifteen years ago and his … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Comics Bulletin, Creator Reviews
Tagged Eric Powell, Interview, San Diego Comic Con, The Goon
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Review: Dark Horse Presents #1 Succeeds In Assembling A Diverse Array Of Talented Storytellers And Stories
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on August 25, 2014. Anthology series are tough to review. At their best, they represent a wide array of talent telling a variety of different stories. That diversity results in lots of high … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, ComicBook.Com, Comics, Friday Follow Up
Tagged Aaron Conley, Andy Kuhn, Brendan McCarthy, comics, Damon Gentry, Dark Horse Presents, Dave Stewart, David Mack, Geof Darrow, Jimmy Palmiotti, John Rauch, Joseph Bergin III, Justin Gray, Nate Piekos, Peter Doherty, Peter Hogan, Review, Steve Parkhouse
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Review: All-New Ghost Rider #6 Is A Stand Out Issue
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on August 25, 2014. All-New Ghost Rider #1 was met with critical praise that I don’t think anyone really anticipated any Ghost Rider comic would ever receive. From the very start I was … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, ComicBook.Com, Comics, Friday Follow Up
Tagged All-New Ghost Rider, comics, Damion Scott, Felipe Smith, Marvel, Review, Robert Campanella, Val Staples
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ADVANCE REVIEW: Wayward #1 Is A Beautifully Told Introduction To A Brand New World
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on August 25, 2014. Wayward #1 features plenty to hook readers: mystery, action, mysticism, and more. But the most interesting component of the comic may be its clearly defined sense of place. Set … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, ComicBook.Com, Comics, Wednesday Checkup
Tagged Image Comics, Jim Zub, John Rauch, Review, Steve Cummings, Wayward
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Advance Review: ‘C.O.W.L’ #4 Starts to Ignite a Complex Story
This article was originally published at Comics Bulletin on August 25, 2014. Of all the major types of narrative conflict that are taught in English classrooms, “Person vs. Society” may have the most potential for depth and complexity. Yet stories … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, Comics Bulletin, Wednesday Checkup
Tagged Chicago, COWL, Image Comics, Kyle Higgins, Rod Reis, Stephane Perger
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