Recent Comic Reviews

Missouri Boy by Leland Myrick

Comic: Missouri Boy Release date: September 2006 Writer and artist: Leland Myrick Publisher: First Second ':01' Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Happiness alternates with tragedy in these snapshots of Myrick's own Missouri childhood. Filled with startling and at times achingly beautiful images -- from a perfect paper airplane flying in the autumn sky to visits to the "underwear pond" to a solitary cross-country motorcycle trip -- Myrick has created a graphic poem that brings together the experiences that formed his character, for bett

Fun-O-Planet: Failed Alien by Nathan Ward

Comic: Fun-O-Planet: Failed Alien Release date: September 2014 Writer: Nathan Ward Artist: Nathan Ward Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Fun-O-Planet is a comic series about a group of brainless humanoid teenagers and their weirdo adventures on an unfamiliar planet.

TRS-80 Computer Whiz Kids written by Paul Kupperberg, art by Dick Ayers and Chic Stone

Comic: TRS-80 Computer Whiz Kids Release date: 1984 Writer: Paul Kuppenberg Artists: Dick Ayers, Chic Stone Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Archie comics made this comic to be used as a promotional device for Radio Shack Division of the Tandy Corporation. The comic is partly a step by step guide on how to use the TSR-80 model 12 computer and partly an adventure where Alec and Shanna prevent terrorism. 

O Human Star: Volume One by Blue Delliquanti

Comic: O Human Star: Volume One Release date: April 2015 Writer and Artist: Blue Delliquanti Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Alastair Sterling was the inventor who sparked the robot revolution. And because of his sudden death, he didn't see any of it. That is, until he wakes up 16 years later in a robot body that matches his old one exactly. Until he steps outside and finds a world utterly unlike the one he left behind - a world where robots live alongside their human neighbors and coexist in their cities. A world he helped create.  Now Al

Unit 44, Part 2 of 4 by Wes Locher and Eduardo Jiménez

Comic: Unit 44, Part 2 of 4 Release date: 22 April 2015 Writer: Wes Locher Artist: Eduardo Jiménez Publisher: Alterna Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Agents Gibson and Hatch catch up with Chester and Ike, the men who purchased the contents of unit 44, but the items have disappeared once again. Just what was inside the locker and why is Senior Agent Ballard so desperate to get it back? In the midst of the chaos a new threat reveals itself.

Zarjaz #23, edited by Dave Evans and Richmond Clements

Comic: Zarjaz, issue 23 Release date: March 2015 Editors: Dave Evans and Richmond Clements Writers: Lee Robson, Stuart Catley, J.J. Robinson, Adam Breen, Alexi Conman, Matt Sharp and  Martin Currie Artists: Alfie Gallagher, Stuart Catley, Mike Bunt, Jim Lavery, Roland Bird, David Broughton and Martin Currie Cover: Mark Harrison, full-colour Interior: black/white Synopsis: Zarjaz is a non-profit fanzine based upon 2000AD. The fanzine is an anthology, publishing stories from within the realm of 2000AD. Some of the current writers and artists of 200

FutureQuake: Issue 26. Edited by Dave Evans and Richmond Clements

Comic: FutureQuake: Issue 26 Release date: March 2015 Editors: Dave Evans and Richmond Clements Writers: Alec Charles, Gary Chudleigh, Alexi Conman, Umar Ditta, Jim Lavery, Alec Robertson, Lee Robson, JJ Robinson  Artists: Jim Groasdale, Marc Ducrow, Jim Lavery, Rui Mendes, Alex Paterson, Xia, RH Stewart, Matt Soffe (cover), Darren Mullen, Barry Renshaw,  Cover: full-color Interior: black/white Synopsis: The stories inside FutureQuake are generally five pages or less, and often follow the 'twist in the tail' set up popularised by EC comics and 2000AD's

Unit 44, Part 1 of 4 by Wes Locher and Eduardo Jiménez

Comic: Unit 44, Part 1 of 4 Release date: 25 March 2015 Writer: Wes Locher Artist: Eduardo Jiménez Publisher: Alterna Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Inept Area 51 employees forget to pay the rent on the facility's off-site storage unit, leaving the secret contents to be sold to a pair of backwoods rednecks at public auction.

Legend of the Mantamaji: Book Three by Eric Dean Seaton and Brandon Palas

Graphic novel: Legend of the Mantamaji: Book Three Release date: Febuary 2015 Writer: Eric Dean Seaton Artist: Brandon Palas Publisher: And... Action Entertainment Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Beaten, betrayed, and left for dead, Elijah Alexander, the last Mantamaji, knows the end of the world is at hand Soon Sirach will carry out his plan to open the Gates of Time and after Earth's history to suit his purposes. How can Elijah stop Sirach, when he's already failed before? To succeed, he will have to put aside vengeance, ignore hi

Killjoy, issue no.2 by Robert Brown

Comic: Killjoy, issue #2 Release date: 2013 Writer: Robert Brown Artist: Robert Brown Cover: full color Interior: black on white paper Synopsis: Killjoy is a vehicle for my ongoing cartoon memoir project, Catch a Fairy, a gradual accumulation of stories and vignettes from my childhood.

Legend of the Mantamaji: Book Two by Eric Dean Seaton and Brandon Palas

Graphic novel: Legend of the Mantamaji: Book Two Release date: December 2014 Writer: Eric Dean Seaton Artist: Brandon Palas Publisher: And... Action Entertainment Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: In a single week, Elijah Alexander has gone from being a famous and successful ADA in New York, to a hunted, haunted renegade on a mission of vengeance. Because Elijah is the last of a race of ancient warriors called the Mantamaji who once fought the world's greatest evils. And now the only one with the power to get it done-- because it take

Legend of the Mantamaji: Book One by Eric Dean Seaton and Brandon Palas

Graphic novel: Legend of the Mantamaji: Book One Release date: October 2014 Writer: Eric Dean Seaton Artist: Brandon Palas Publisher: And... Action Entertainment Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Elijah Alexander, New York's hottest, cockiest, and most media-hungry Assistant District Attorney, is about to learn something shocking: he is not even human. He's the last of the Mantamaji, a long-lost race of warriors who once protected humanity when the world was young. Now another Mantamaji--the worst of all their kind--

Chimichanga by Eric Powell, Part 2 of 3

Comic: Chimichanga, Part 2 of 3 Release date: may 2010 Writer and artist: Eric Powell Cover: full-color Interior: black/gray on white paper Synopsis: This is about a little bearded girl and her escapades with a slightly less than extraordinary traveling circus. The Deal After finding the first issue by accident I put the other two issues on my wish list. Low and behold on one of the next Boekenfestijn (Bookfestival, a wholesale bookseller in the Netherlands and Belgium that rents big venues by the weekend to sell millions of books and boxes filled with co

The Psychedelic Journal of Time Travel 2013 Anthology

Comic: The Psychedelic Journal of Time Travel  Release date: 2013 Writer: several Artist: several Cover: Full-color Interior: Some black/white stories but mostly full-color Synopsis: Anthology, with black/white and full-color stories with a time travel theme.

Chimichanga by Eric Powell, Part 1 of 3

Comic: Chimichanga, Part 1 Release date: december 2009 Writer and artist: Eric Powell Cover: full-color Interior: black/white Synopsis: This is about a little bearded girl and her escapades with a slightly less than extraordinary traveling circus. The Deal Every couple of weeks there's a 'Boekenfestijn' (Bookfestival) somewhere in the Netherlands or Belgium. They have rows and rows of comic storage boxes filled with (usually) bagged comics which they sell for 0,99 euro a piece. So you can imagine me and my friends are all over those boxes. On one of my visits I

Omnipathy #3 by Joe Sparrow

Comic: Omnipathy #3 Release date: March 2013 Writer and artist: Joe Sparrow Cover: full-color Interior: full-color Synopsis: Ever wondered what a race of free-floating invertebrate aliens living in an asteroid field would make of a vinyl Bach record? Ever thought there might be something shady going on behind the scenes in Tolkienesque fantasy? Then this is the comic for you!

The Red Ten by Tyler James and Cesar Feliciano

Name: The Red Ten, Volume 1 Release date: June 2014 Writer: Tyler James Artist: Cesar Feliciano Cover: full color Interior: full color Synopsis: When the world's greatest detective is violently murdered, her corporate-backed super team and former sidekick band together to bring her killer to justice. However, the mission goes terribly wrong, and before the night is out, each of the ten 'Heroes' will pay dearly for past transgressions. The Red Ten is a superhero re-imagining of Agatha Christie's classic whodunnit 'And Then There Were None'.  This volume col

Space Babe 113 The Knights of Mars Episode Three: Sin by John Maybury

Comic: Space Babe 113 The Knights of Mars Episode Three: Sin Release date: December 2014 Writer and artist: John Maybury  Rating: 18+ (adult humor) Cover: full-color  Interior: full-color Synopsis: Space Babe 113 wants to have fun on Mars with Doctor Stones but first she must save everyone from the consequences of a lack of trigonometric understanding in the action packed finale of The Knights Of Mars.
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