Script: Jim Ousley
Art and Letters: Ben Sawyer
“As Syd recovers from a vicious attack, the Planet of the Dead rushes to its violent conclusion.”
Continue readingReview: Butcher Queen: Planet of the Dead #4
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Review: The Polar Paradox
Written by Frank Martin
Art by Antonio Mastria
From Kickstarter: “Antarctica. One of the last frontiers in the world. And that’s just above the surface. Deep below the ocean ice is an unexplored alien world unlike anywhere else on the planet. It’s a place so incredible no scientist could resist…until a research team goes missing and a trio of elite divers are sent in to rescue them. Their mission is dangerous. Down right impossible. And will uncover a mystery that could unravel the Earth as we know it.”
Continue readingReview: That Texas Blood Volume One
Written by Chris Condon
Art, colors, letters by Jacob Phillips
“Sheriff Joe Bob Coates questions his effectiveness as the aging lawman of Ambrose County, Texas as chaos descends following an explosive highway confrontation and the mysterious death of local rogue Travis Terrill. Michael Lark (LAZARUS, Daredevil) calls the series “The best damn comic I’ve read in years.”
Continue readingReview: Bleed Them Dry #6
Writer: Eliot Rahal
Creator: Hiroshi Koizumi
Artist: Dike Ruan
Colorist: Miquel Muerto
Letterer: Andworld
Designer: Tim Daniel
On Sale: 1/13/2021
“The gloves are off, the pieces are set, and the sun…is rising. It’s the final fight. Captain Black, backed up by an entire nation of police, versus Toyo, an ancient ninja vampire, backed up by Harper Halloway, a disgraced former detective. The only way out is the final death.”
Continue readingReview: Seven Secrets #6
Written by Tom Taylor
Art by Daniele Di Nicuolo
Colored by Walter Baiamonte
With color assistance by Katia Ranalli
Lettered by Ed Dukeshire
“To save The Order and everyone he loves, Caspar must leave them all behind.
But even with his sacrifice, will Amon get his hands on the Secrets once and for all?“
Review: The Recount #1
Written by Jonathan Hedrick
Art by Gabriel Ibarra Nunez
Colors by Sunil Ghagre
Letters by Cristian Docolomansky
“After the assassination of a U.S. President, the conspirators turn their sights on all who helped him get into power. By this, they mean to kill everyone who helped him ascend to the presidency-including the ordinary citizens who elected him, essentially plunging the entire country into civil war. Meanwhile, the vice president, one of the few survivors of the executive branch, struggles to prevent the nation from descending into chaos.“
Continue readingReview – Butcher Queen: Planet of the Dead #3
Script: Jim Ousley
Art and Letters: Ben Sawyer
A tragic event in Earth’s past unlocks a clue to its tumultuous present as Syd struggles to survive a brutal attack.
Continue readingReview – Butcher Queen: Planet of the Dead #2
Script: Jim Ousley
Art and Letters: Ben Sawyer
The full scope of Edvin Ivanoff’s sinister plan is revealed, as Syd Kiowa and a mysterious inter-dimensional ally join forces with a clandestine agency to try and prevent Earth’s complete destruction.
Continue readingReview: Seven Secrets #5
Written by Tom Taylor
Art by Daniele Di Nicuolo
Colored by Walter Baiamonte
With color assistance by Katia Ranalli
Lettered by Ed Dukeshire
Caspar has been training all his life for this moment – but he never expected an all-out war like this.
As enemy forces converge on The Order, lives will be shattered by the truths that are revealed…
…and a shocking decision by The Order to protect The Secrets from an enemy who will stop at nothing to change the world.
Review: Crossover #2
Written by Donny Cates
Art by Geoff Shaw
Colors by Dee Cunniffe
Letters and Design by John J. Hill
Story Edits by Mark Waid
“KIDS LOVE CHAINS,” Part Two The event continues to unravel as Ellie, Otto, and Ava rise from the ashes of their comic shop to begin their four-color odyssey to find the truth beyond the dome. Meanwhile: super-prisons! Magic guns! Mysterious government agents! And other stuff, too!
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