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Showing posts with label made after 2010. Show all posts

Luna the Vampire by Yasmin Sheikh


Comic:
 Luna the Vampire

Release date:  May 2015
Writer and artist: Yasmin Sheikh
Cover: full-color
Interior: full-color
Synopsis:  Ever wondered how it would be if outer space was populated by monsters? Look no further! As his is the amazing everyday life of Luna the Vampire. Jam-packed with awesome adventures, crazy faces, zombie postmen, and space. By the power of the giant floating god heads, don't miss out!



Morgan's Organs - Issue #2 - Craps by Daniel Brodie, Robert Jennex & Tyler Kelting


Comic: Morgan's Organs #2 - Craps
Release date:  September 2017
Writer & Lettering: Daniel Brodie
Pencils & Inks: Robert Jennex
Colors: Tyler Kelting
Cover: full-color
Interior: full-color
Synopsis:  A comedy comic book series that takes place inside our insides. What if there are micro-beings living within us who are responsible for the functioning of our inner body systems? They can influence our thoughts, our actions, and our urges. It's like Pixar's Inside Out but for grown-ups!




Morgan's Organ's #1 - Head to Head by Daniel Brodie and Robert Jennex


Comic: Morgan's Organs #1 - Head to Head
Release date:  July 2016
Writer: Daniel Brodie
Artist: Robert Jennex
Cover: full-color
Interior: full-color
Synopsis:  A comedy comic book series that takes place inside our insides. What if there are micro-beings living within us who are responsible for the functioning of our inner body systems? They can influence our thoughts, our actions, and our urges. It's like Pixar's Inside Out but for grown-ups!




Dark Pants, issue 4 by Matt MacFarland

Comic: Dark Pants, issue 4
Release date:  Spring 2019
Writer: Matt MacFarland
Artist: Matt MacFarland
Cover: full-color
Interior: mostly black/white with some pages in color, 80 pages
Synopsis:  In issue 4 of the ongoing series, the mysterious pair of dark trousers finds Lisa DeSano, a married mother of two, who lives and works in Eagle Rock, California. Her innocent crush on her bearded and topbunned yoga instructor becomes much more serious and threatens to upend her entire life.



Hippo Ocracy, written by Chris Kostecka, artwork by The Yuan Brothers

Comic: Hippo Ocracy
Release date:  2018
Writer: Chris Kostecka
Artists: John Yuan (pencils/inks), Matt Yuan (colors)
Publisher: Bad Aura
Cover: full-color
Interior: full-color
Synopsis:  Khipo leads the hippo kingdom with his energetic blonde hair, political savvy, and lackadaisical demeanor. Along with his rhino wife Ronda and their half-breed, pacifier sucking son Rhipo they rule with total devotion from their subjects. Watch the insanity within his kingdom unfold as elephant royalty visits, and enemies from the past threaten to destabilize everything. All along the way, you will be introduced to fantastic over the top characters and subplots. Will the hippo's triumph over their enemies. 



The Presidend Killed My Dog #2, written by Chris Kostecka, art by Dietrich Smith


Comic: The President Killed My Dog #2
Release date: 2018 
Writer: Chris Kostecka
Artist: Dietrich Smith
Cover: full-color
Interior: full-color
Synopsis: Mary hoards everything including memories. She treats her dog Cindy like the child she could never bring into this world. One day, a freak accident leaves Cindy injured, and Mary's fragile mind cracks. Mary's world starts to unravel, and she vows vengeance upon the resident and his family. She wants them suffer like they have made her suffer. 



The President Killed My Dog #1 by Chris Kostecka and Dietrich Smith


Comic: The President Killed My Dog
Release date: August 2017 
Writer: Chris Kostecka
Artist: Dietrich Smith
Cover: full-color
Interior: full-color
Synopsis: Mary hoards everything including memories. She treats her dog Cindy like the child she could never bring into this world. One day, a freak accident leaves Cindy injured, and Mary's fragile mind cracks. Mary's world starts to unravel, and she vows vengeance upon the resident and his family. She wants them suffer like they have made her suffer. Will she succeed or fail?



Dragon Slayer: The Collected Edition by Devin Kraft

Comic: Dragon Slayer: The Collected Edition
Release date: August 2014
Writer: Devin Kraft
Artist: Devin Kraft, Matthew Warlick and Jake Ekiss
Publisher: Cheshire Cat Art
Cover: red, black and white
Interior: full color
Synopsis: Dragon Slayer follows a ronin, a king, and a dragon as they each seek revenge for their own reasons. 
It takes a man to kill a dragon. What does it take to kill the Dragon Slayer?


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.

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 must track down his old partner Brendan to find out who is responsible for Al's unexpected resurrection, but their reunion raises even more questions. Like who the robot living with Brendan is. And why she looks like Al. And how much of the past should stay in the past...


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 2000AD started their journey here, between the pages of Zarjaz


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 Future Shocks. Any genre or story within the rough boundaries of sf/fantasy/horror/romance/comedy or any permutations thereof.

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 his pain, and listen to a wisdom he's forgotten. But he, and the world, are running out of time. 


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 takes a warrior to kill a mystical being. Or four of them.


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--has reawakened to visit doom on all of humanity. Can Elijah accept his past, reject his present life, and learn about his talents, in time to defeat the villain who killed all the other Mantamaji before him. 


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.


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!


 
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