Jane Foster Soars as Thor and Valkyrie
Next week, Jane Foster: Valkyrie Issue 8 comes out, marking her first official team up with the All Father, Thor. As a die hard Jane Foster fan, let’s look at her time as Thor and […]
Next week, Jane Foster: Valkyrie Issue 8 comes out, marking her first official team up with the All Father, Thor. As a die hard Jane Foster fan, let’s look at her time as Thor and […]
Harriet Tubman Demon Slayer Issue #3 Release Party Don’t miss HARRIET TUBMAN DEMON SLAYER creator David Crownson as he signs copies of the brand new (forthcoming) third issue on Wednesday, February 12th from 6 to […]
With February in full swing, and Valentine’s Day approaching, now is the perfect time to fall in love with comics. Whether you’re a fan of this time of year or not, there are plenty of […]
This Wednesday the first issue of the final arc for Sex Criminals comes out. For over six years, Sex Criminals has tackled sex ed and mental health while making readers laugh. In honor of the […]
Last week, the Academy announced the Oscar nominations. As always, people have many opinions about who should win and shouldn’t. If you’re looking to join the conversation but want some background on the power of […]
This week GLAAD announced the nominees for the Media Awards. GLAAD celebrates the best representations of the LGBTQ community in entertainment. In honor of the awards, I’m looking back at Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss […]
The final issue of Pretty Deadly: The Rat is out this week. With that in mind, I want to look at the first two installments of the series, The Shrike and The Bear. The comic […]
This week Hawkeye: Freefall #1 and Birds of Prey Huntress TP come out. In honor of these archers, I am going to talk about what makes them and their fellow huntsmen so endearing. Marvel Archers […]
The 2010s are no more, but we can look back fondly at some of the outstanding comics from the decade. This list is restricted to one comic per year, so some comics that I love, […]
With the 2019 holiday season in full swing, let’s take a look at who made the naughty and nice list. There are plenty of good hearted heroes and dastardly villains, but these ones stuck with […]
Last week The Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child came out and became another challenged comic book. Rafael Grandpa’s artwork, which paints a colorful yet haunting image of Gotham, has lead to controversy overseas. His […]
This Friday, Harley Quinn’s animated show begins and proves once again this is her DC Universe. Harley has been a favorite of mine even before I read her comics. I fell in love with her […]
Kim and Kim TP Vol. 3 I’m excited to see Kim and Kim continue their adventures in space. While I’m a fan of gritty science fiction, I have an softer spot for sci-fi that is […]
Girl on Film Have you ever been torn between what you’re passionate about and what’s stable? Haunted by thoughts like “am I good enough,” “is this the right thing,” and “have I wasted my time?” […]
November Book One Matt Fraction’s Hawkeye was my introduction to comic books, and since then I’ve been hooked. What I love about Fraction’s take on Hawkeye was his focus on average people. It isn’t just […]
Happy Halloween! To celebrate my favorite holiday, here are some tricks and treats from several sub-genres of horror. Green River Killer, for fans of slasher flicks and true crime Slasher films are my favorite horror movies. […]
Amazing Mary Jane #1 As soon as Marvel announced this series, it became one of the comics I was most excited for this year. I am so excited to see Mary Jane get a solo […]
Superman Smashes the Klan My grandpa’s favorite superhero growing up was Superman. He may not be an avid comic reader anymore, but I will recommend Superman Smashes the Klan to him, especially since it’s based […]
Nomen Omen #1 I’m fascinated by the world of magic, but high fantasy often isn’t my cup of tea. I’m more drawn to urban fantasies like The Wicked + the Divine, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, […]
In honor of LGBTQ history month, here are four comics by queer creators. Tillie Walden – On a Sunbeam Walden’s world building is a stand out. I want to explore the farthest corners of On […]
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