The following originally ran in the Weekly Planet 6/27/18. You can read the issue in question in Sex Criminals Volume 5. Sex is taboo. Birds do it. Bees do it. You can’t walk down 4th […]
At last, it’s time for my final article for the Daily Planet. Instead of reviews, I’m going to recommend 4 series to you (plus Hawkeye, because we all know that’s coming) that are some of […]
Sex Criminals #14 Matt Fraction, Chip Zdarsky Image $3.99 Finally, the David Bowie tribute comic no one was asking for! As someone who’s been championing t3h Sex Crimz since its debut, I’m more than willing […]
Sex Criminals #13 Chip Zdarsky, Chip Zdarsky, Chip Zdarsky, Matt Fraction, Image, $3.50 So it’s been awhile since I’ve talked about ol’ Sex Crimz, be it due to delays, the fact that I’ve written about […]
Here’s a a simple listing of personally recommended or otherwise notable new stuff available at Forbidden Planet NYC in-store and online for the week of 9/16/15. Batman Arkham Knight Action Figure – DC Collectibles After a long delay […]
Sex Criminals #11 Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky Image, $3.99 (or $4.69 for the XXX variant, which you should not open in public or your place of work.) After a number of crazy delays, […]
Hawkeye #22 Matt Fraction/David Aja/Matt Hollingsworth/Chris Eliopoulos Marvel, $4.99 ::: Inspiring quote and or song lyrics tangentially related to Hawkeye’s ending goes here ::: RIGHT?!?! HOW RELEVANT IS THAT? After various delays, 2014’s hottest […]
Hawkeye #21 Matt Fraction/David Aja/Matt Hollingsworth Marvel $3.99 I wanted Marvel‘s Hawkeye ongoing back more than anything. As good as Secret Avengers and Hawkeye vs Deadpool were, what Matt Fraction and David Aja ground breaking series […]
I would read a book called Secret Criminals FYI. Secret Avengers #12 Ales Kot/Michael Walsh/Matthew Wilson Marvel/$3.99 Secret Avengers #12 can be best described as “Nextwave meets True Detective“, which is the best description for […]
Just the Tips Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky Image, $12.99, RATED M/Mature I grew up with an aunt who loved having small little humor books for her coffee table. A bunch of them contained content […]
Happy Turkey Day weekend. Assuming you weren’t trampled on Friday via stampeding crowds looking for hot dealz. ODY-C #1 Matt Fraction/Christian Ward Image $3.99 OY-C is a comic that….I…um….that is to say… :: Stares at […]
Those invested in this blog’s continuity (WHY?!?) , you may have recalled that I only reviewed one single issue this past week. That being said, Image, a publisher I have not shut up about at […]
Ms. Marvel #8 G. Willow Wilson/Adrian Alphona/Ian Herring Marvel $2.99 Look at that cover. It is a cover that is made of 100% pure joy, as well as paper and probably some chemicals. Ms. Marvel […]
Hell of a week y’all. Talking comics today is a welcome distraction after everything we’ve see go down over the last couple of days All New X-Men #30 Brian Michael Bendis/Sara Pichelli/Marte Gracia […]
Hawkeye #19 Matt Fraction/David Aja Hollingsworth Marvel $3.99 WARNING: This review will continue spoilers for previous issues of Hawkeye, as well as this one. Read at your own risk. So yeah, remember back in 2013 […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Kieron Gillen/Jamie McKelvie/Matthew Wilson Image, $3.50 Despite not being familiar with half the bands mentioned in the comic, I REALLY dug Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie’s 2 installments of […]
The Eisners are kinda like the Academy Awards of comics, but the key difference is that I kind of care about them (Suck it Oscar!) . Image, a company whose output I’ve been loving for […]
The first SEX CRIMINALS TP (collecting issues #1-5) releases this week. Pick up your copy from Forbidden Planet NYC tomorrow (4/16, in-store only) and receive a voucher for a FREE copy of issue #6 when […]
Here’s a poem about the Portland – Seattle bus trip I’m on right now: Bolt Bus, you smell like booze I think someone mistook you for a cruise. You let us travel with free wi-fi, […]
Oh sure, it’s super grey outside at the moment, but spring is finally here! It’s in the 40s, the cat is growling at birds it can’t get at and I get to be mad at […]
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