Reviews of comics
Nova #17 (September 2008) Writers – Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning Artists – Wellington Alves and Geraldo Burges I decided to take a look through a shortbox of comics and pull out a few to read while on my breaks … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Nova #17 (September 2008)
Ghostlore Volume 1 Writer – Cullen Bunn Artist – LeoMacs Ghostlore Volume 1 was a blind buy when I purchased it at Phantom of the Attic’s Halloween/Day of the Dead sale. The cover art of the trade (by Jenny Frisson) … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Ghostlore Volume 1
Nita Hawes’ Nightmare Blog – Volume 1 – The Fire Next Time (2022) Writer – Rodney Barnes Artists – Patric Reynolds, well-BEE, and Szymon Kudranski I took the day off from work on Halloween like I normally do to take … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Nita Hawes’ Nightmare Blog – Volume 1 – The Fire Next Time (2022)
Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong #1 Writer – Brian Buccellato Artist – Christian Duce Every Thursday, I visit Eide’s Entertainment to grab new comics. Before I leave, I visit my friends Jimbo and Paul to see how they are … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong #1
Analog – A Cyber-Dystopian Noir – Volume One – Death by Algorithm (2018) Writer – Gerry Dugan Artist – David O’Sullivan I am in the process of cleaning out old emails from my Gmail account. I get a lot of … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Analog Volume 1 – Death by Algorithm (2018)
Batman: City of Madness Book One Writer/Artist – Christian Ward A sinkhole has opened up in Gotham City, causing the loss of human life and extensive property damage. It has also revealed a secret that’s been hidden for centuries. A … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Batman City of Madness Book One
Joker’s Asylum – Scarecrow (September 2008) Writer – Joe Harris Artist – Juan Doe When I visit home, the first order of business is to have lunch with my Mom then stop at 2nd and Charles. Sadly, the store no … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Joker’s Asylum – Scarecrow One Shot ( September 2008)
Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer #1 Writer – Casey Gilly Artist – Oriol Roig A close friendship can reawaken old interests and strengthen bonds. My friend Elizabeth from Illinois and I share a lot of the same ones. She gets … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Buffy The Last Vampire Slayer #1 (August 2023)
Spider Punk – Battle of the Banned Writer – Cody Ziglar Artist – Justin Mason Did you ever put comic books aside to read and then have a hard time finding where you put them or what you did with … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Spider-Punk Battle of the Banned
Batman/Superman – World’s Finest Volume 1 – The Devil Nezha Writer – Mark Waid Artist – Dan Mora After work one day, I decided to visit the Mount Lebanon Library and I saw they had this collection of World’s Finest … Continue reading Comic Book Review – World’s Finest Volume 1 – The Devil Nezha
A Splatter Western One-Shot Presents Swallower of Shades Writer – J.M. Brandt Artist – Tom Napolitano Back in December 2021, J.M.Brandt reached out to the Avocado to have his new series Swamp Dogs reviewed and I was offered the opportunity … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Swallower of Shades
Birds of Prey #1 Writer – Kelly Thompson Artist – Leonardo Romero “Megadeath, Part 1” New Comic Book Day for the week of September 6th was a bit weird. By the time I got to the local comic shop by … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Birds of Prey #1
Astonishing Iceman #1 Writer – Steve Orlando Artist – Vincenzo Carratu “Out Cold Part One” The Fall of X has arrived! The first two titles featuring the aftermath and repercussions of the 2023 Hellfire Gala were X-Men #25 and Astonishing … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Astonishing Iceman #1
Chilling Adventures Presents…. Camp Pickens One-Shot Writers – Jordan Morris, Blake Howard, Tim Seeley Artists – Diana Camero, Carola Boreli, Mike Norton One of my favorite spinoffs to Archie Comics was the Archie Horror Line. I previously reviewed Blossoms 666, … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Chilling Adventures Presents Camp Pickens
Superman – The Last Days of Lex Luthor – Book One Writer – Mark Waid Artist – Bryan Hitch This comic made my list of new releases to pick up for the week of July 29th. My uncle’s birthday is … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman – The Last Days of Lex Luthor – Book One
Action Comics #665 (May 1991) Writer – Roger Stern Artist – Tom Grummett “Wake The Dead” I decided to take a deep dive into the dollar bin at Eide’s Entertainment one weekend to get some comics to review and I … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Action Comics #665 (May 1991)
Predator Volume 1 – Day of The Hunter Writer – Ed Brisson Artist – Kev Walker I have been reading the second volume of Predator (released in March 2023) and I finished the second issue when I decided to hit … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Predator Volume 1 – Day of The Hunter
Silk – Age of the Witch (2022) Writer – Emily Kim Artist – Takeshi Miyazawa Cindy Moon is back in a brand-new mini-series entitled Silk – Age of the Witch. A ‘manyeo’ or shaman from Korea is resurrected in New … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Silk – Age of the Witch (2022)
We Live Volume 1 (2020) Writers – The Miranda Brothers (Inaki and Roy) Artist – Inaki Miranda Colorist – Eva De La Cruz I was looking at the graphic novel section at the Carnegie Library in Squirrel Hill when I … Continue reading Comic Book Review – We Live Volume 1 (2020)
Justice League Dark Volume 1 – The Last Age of Magic (2019) Writer – James Tynion IV Artists – Alvaro Martinez Bueno and Daniel Sampere Working from home has its benefits and one of those is leaving my abode to … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Justice League Dark Volume 1 – The Last Age of Magic
X-Men #23 Writer – Gerry Duggan Artist – Joshua Cassara I recently finished the Sins of Sinister crossover and caught up with most of the X-men titles released in May over the Memorial Day Weekend. The first 2 X-Titles for … Continue reading Comic Book Review – X-Men 23
