The stars have aligned for Moreci & Sherman’s grimy star-jaunt, ‘Wasted Space’
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‘Crude’ a raw, intense and unequivocally tragic new work
By Brendan F. Hodgdon. Violence will beget more violence. Many stories have been told of men trying to right wrongs by doling out death, only to have it returned unto them in kind. But the best of those stories have always…
Multiversal shenanigans make ‘Exiles’ #1 exciting, fascinating, and bizarrely fun
By Don Alsafi. Marvel’s first Exiles comic hit the stands in 2001, but its antecedents stretch back a couple decades further. Alternate reality stories have long been a staple of science fiction, but in 1977 Marvel debuted a new series, What…
‘Her Infernal Descent’ #1 an Alighieri-esque journey of sorrow and perhaps hope
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‘RoboCop: Citizens Arrest’ is more tragicomic satire than cyberpunk badassery
By Mickey Rivera. 1987’s RoboCop was legendary for its dark humor and epic futuristic violence. A bizarre long-shot idea as far as movie studios are concerned, the movie successfully opened the door to mainstream consumption of dingy cyberpunk action aesthetics. It…
‘The Brothers Dracul’ #1 lets Bunn & Colak indulge the fantastic as well as the historic
By Clyde Hall. Both Sons of the Dragon Vlad II Dracul, both heirs to the throne of Wallachia, both held captive by the Ottoman Empire as children after their father refused to support the Ottoman invasion of Transylvania. Both royal hostages,…
Beautiful, sparse ‘Isola’ conveys so much by saying so little
By Brendan F. Hodgdon. There were a bunch of cool books announced at Image Expo 2016, and out of all of those announcements from 2 years ago the one that commanded the majority of my interest was Isola, a beautiful-looking and…
‘Black Hammer: Age of Doom’ #1: It’s back to The Farm in search of answers
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