Sheltered is one of those rare comics where going into the book, there was no prior knowledge of it, the creators or the concept. Comprising five issues, it was a blind buy […]
He Knows What He’s Doing – Witch Doctor: Under the Knife
The best thing about watching Hugh Laurie as House is the sarcastic wit and the know-it-all attitude he has. He is so full of himself, thinking he is always right yet unlike […]
More Than One Kind of Haunting – Ghosted Volume One: Haunted Heist
Who does not love a good ghost story? Really, who? This book – Ghosted – is one of the best books about said phenomenon in years. Another does not even come to […]
It’s Not All About the… – Sex Book One: The Summer of Hard
Sex is probably one of the smartest books on the stands. The best thing about this book is that it treats the reader like an adult – and it is a book […]
Above it All – Mara
In today’s comic book world, science fiction seems to be the genre making the most waves, more than any other. Joining the ranks of esteemed books like East of West, Saga and […]
Rising Up – Why You Should Read Lazarus Volume 1
Greg Rucka, fine purveyor of tales has once again delivered with his independent opus – Lazarus. Aided on art duties by his co-creator Michael Lark, they craft a story of a woman […]
The Pendulum Podcast – E18 – Wonder Woman, Lazarus, New York Comic Con, Watch Dogs, Pokemon
[youtube\http://youtu.be/a-x3PX9SoZQ] This week it’s all about NYCC. Don’t worry though, we’re still bringing you our “On the Spot Comic” reviews and trade recommendations too. We talk all about the biggest news coming […]
Mind Capsules – For Monday the 7th of October
Lost Vegas TPB (Image, 2013) Jim McCann brings us a book about an interstellar gambling planet and a simultaneous prison break. It was a good little story but slowly paced, perhaps too […]
Five Ghosts: The Haunting of Fabian Gray
Image Comics has been on a roll lately releasing a cavalcade of extremely good material the last five or so six years. One of those books is Five Ghosts by Frank J. […]
Conquering Death – A Look at East of West Volume 1
Jonathan Hickman has been at the forefront of some of the most creative books coming out in the last 5 years no matter the publisher. Whether creator-owned or work for hire Hickman’s […]