In recent years independent comics have been increasing in popularity due to the Internet. Primarily this increase is due to crowd funding sites such as Kickstarter and gofundme allowing for comic themed campaigns. One of the successful comic campaigns was the project of After the Gold Rush written by Miles Greb and illustrated by Isaac…
The Good, The Bad, The Verdict : Ringside issue 2
The comic book world and the wrestling world rarely meet, let alone appear in the same comic book. Ringside, which can be purchased here, is a new comic book series published by Image Comics that follows a washed up former professional wrestler moving on with his life without the squared circle. This wrestler is Dan…
The Good, The Bad, The Verdict: Tokyo Ghost issue 4
Dystopias are a popular topic in literature. Currently, many projects are focusing on how technology impacts a dystopia. One of these projects is Tokyo Ghost, which can be purchased here, which focuses on a formal police constable who is immersed in technology and has escaped to Tokyo to seek peace and adventure in a foreign…
Spreading Christmas Cheer DC Comics style
If you are looking to get in the holiday spirit or just want to read a fine collection of Christmas themed comics DC Universe Christmas , which can be purchased here, is for you. An entertaining assemblage of stories that include heroes from the DC Universe such as Batman, Superman, Green Arrow, Sandman and…
Batman and the TMNT is great
Crossover comics are some of the best comics that any fan can read. DC Comics and IDW have done the unthinkable as Batman and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are sharing the same comic book, which can be purchased here. These heroes do not need to team up as they have been appearing, building a…
TWD 149 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
Issue 149, which can be purchased here, is a pivotal moment in The Walking Dead due to the events that occurred since issue 144. These circumstances have shown that the Whisperers are dangerous and will kill. The 4 communities are angrier and upset with both the situation and leaders and Rick is on the brink…
Dark Knight the Master Race Book One review
Since the Dark Knight Strikes Back fans have been patiently waiting for the Third installment in the Dark Knight series. On November 25, 2015 the team of Miller, Azzarello, Kubert, Janson and Anderson have released Book One of the Dark Knight The Master Race. The comic has captured the style that Frank Miller has established…
Ringside issue 1 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
The statement “wrestling is about everything but wrestling” has never been a more accurate statement to describe Image’s new comic Ringside. Ringside, which can be purchased here, has a title that suggests a professional wrestling theme comic. Yet the comic goes beyond wrestling and focuses on the lives of these wrestlers and their counterparts and…
Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals review
DC Comics has ventured into a new project of pairing graphic novels with Blu-ray/DVD movies. One of these graphic novels is Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals by George Perez. Gods and Mortals establish the origin of Wonder Woman due to Infinite Crisis resetting the DC Comics universe. This graphic novel is accompanied by a movie…
Tokyo Ghost issue 3 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
Tokyo Ghost Issue 3, which can be purchased here, shifts focus from the virtual world back to reality. Tokyo Ghost takes place in a unique dystopia that utilizes information, technology, and the virtual world. In particular, issue 3 focuses on Led Dent and Debbie going to Tokyo and making choices that will affect their…
TWD Issue 148 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
The Walking Dead is one of the best comics released each month. Since issue 144, the story has been above what is expected. Issue 148, which can be purchased here, falls into this category. The comic focuses on three major components dealing with Rick, Alpha, and the group of Carl, Lydia, and Andrea. In each…
Tokyo Ghost issue 2 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
Tokyo Ghost, issue 2, which can be purchased here, continues to explore the idea of a virtual dystopia in comparison with the real world. The primary focus of the comic, and in particular issue 2, is how Led Dent, Teddy, and Debbi Jacobs, are planning to escape from this virtual reality driven world. The comic…
Earth One Teen Titans are like the X-Men
The Teen Titans and the X-Men, since entering the comic world, have been compared to one another. Both of the Superhero teams have shared a few comic books over the years. Just recently, the book Teen Titan Earth One, Volume 1 has been published. Teen Titans Earth One, much like Batman and Superman Earth One,…
Why we Love I Hate Fairyland
Skottie Young is well known in the comic world for his famous baby variant covers of the Marvel Universe. Yet he has never created his own comic, despite it being a dream of his, until now. The comic is called I Hate Fairyland, which is a hybrid of the Wizard of Oz, Oddly Normal and…
Copperhead issue 10 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
Image Comics pride itself on diversity as their comics cover all genres and art styles. One of the more diverse comics hitting the shelves this week is Copperhead, issue 10. Copperhead, which can be purchased here, is a hybrid comic that fuses a western adventure type story with science fiction elements. It focuses on…
The Walking Dead issue 147 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
Walking Dead issue 147, which can be purchased here, further explores the aftermath of Alpha’s actions. Alpha, in issue 145, decapitated members of the 4 communities who have expressed discontent with Rick. As a result, they have turned their attention to Alpha’s daughter, Lydia, who has taken residence in the Alexandria Safe Zone, as…
Oddly Normal issue 10 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
The comic world is always changing as comic companies obtain new comics and drop old ones. Oddly Normal is no exception to this rule rather the comic has changed its distribution method. Oddly Normal, issue 10, will be the last issue that can be bought in print. The comic will be reformatted and continued…
Meet Ta-Nehisi Coates writer of the New Black Panther
There are three big players in the comic industry today Marvel, DC Comics, and Image. All three have invited celebrities to be part of the comic making process. Marvel has just invited the latest celebrity writer into the comic world; Ta-Nehisi Coates. Ta-Nehisi Coates, unlike other celebrities, is a seasoned writer and will be…
Tokyo Ghost issue 1 The Good, The Bad, The Verdict
New comics are released every month by different companies trying to capture or appeal to an audience that they have lost touch with. One new comic that came out on September 16 is Tokyo Ghost, which has appeal to many different fans. The comic, based on the first issue, is an action packed dystopian comic…
What you need to know for Jessica Jones
Comic book movies and television shows are widely popular and appeal to many different demographics. These Superheroes stories have dominated television and the big screen and are beginning to conquer the streaming world. Initially, Netflix began this charge with the show Dare Devil , which was received well. They are continuing with a new…
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