In anticipation of Avatar’s planned relaunch of Warren Ellis’s Gravel, there was an entire series to go through first. Consisting of twenty-one issues, the first volume of Gravel presented three story arcs […]
Two Different Tonics – Strange Killings: Strong Medicine and Necromancer
The next two chapters in the ongoing tribulations of Ellis and Wolfer’s combat magician, William Gravel are good, with one far better than the other. Strong Medicine has our hero looking into […]
Funny How Things Turn Up – Captain America: Living Legend #1-4
Living Legend is a new four issue miniseries from Marvel about Captain America having to deal with shades of his past come back to plague him in present day. The series features […]
Gravel, Teacher – Strange Killings: The Body Orchard
This series of Warren Ellis’s combat magician sees our hero in the wrong spot at the wrong time. Again. Seems Gravel just cannot keep out of trouble no matter where he goes. […]
The Pendulum Podcast – E23 – Uncanny Avengers, Flash, Daredevil, PS4, Family Guy, Hunger Games
[youtube\http://youtu.be/RRSky57ANMw] Annnnnnd we’re back. We’ve got a solid outing for you this week. There’s some solid books new on the stands and some that just don’t seem right. We talk a bit […]
Moon Knight!!!
Out of all the Marvel Now second wave books, this one has me excited quite a bit. An A-team on writing and art duties and a character who is not a pale […]
Strange Indeed – Strange Kiss and Stranger Kisses
William Gravel, simply put, is Avatar’s answer to Vertigo’s John Constantine. He’s a little rough, a little crude and sarcastic as well as a former member of the SAS. What he also […]
The Pendulum Podcast – E17 – Archie, Superman/Wonder Woman, Bioshock, Reboot, Punisher, Lone Ranger
[youtube\http://youtu.be/ZS4gLpSEozw] As we prepare for the flood gates to open up during New York Comic-Con this weekend, we take a look at a couple of new number one issues hitting stands. Geoff […]
Battles Within – Avengers: Endless Wartime
Endless Wartime is that rare look inside the Avengers lives that we do not often get the pleasure of having. It is a refreshing tale brought to us from Warren Ellis and […]
Mind Capsules – For September the 18th
Iron: Or the War After (Archaia) An incredibly beautiful book, painted with what seems as much heart and passion as the author could pour into it. The problem was that it was […]
The Telltale Mind 