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Comic Book Review – Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons #4

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Calum Petrie reviews Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons #4… The last issue in this series has an unusual tone of finality to its story. The tale in which a group of friends who have had stranger adventures in real life than some people ever have in D&D. Over the four issues, we see the […]

Comic Book Review – Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins 3 #1

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Calum Petrie reviews Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins 3 #1…   The addition of Percy and Pike in season 2 brings just about all the characters into the fray and we are nearly at a complete adventuring party. The band are still at the beginning of the journey which will launch them into timeless figures […]

Comic Book Review – The Witcher: Fading Memories #3

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Calum Petrie reviews The Witcher: Fading Memories #3… The mystery of Badreine, a case of unnatural and hard to explain events, has caught the attention of Geralt of Rivia. The further down the rabbit hole he goes, the more the mystery comes to truth, yet the tighter his predicament becomes. The last issue revealed the […]

Comic Book Review – Once & Future #15

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Calum Petrie reviews Once & Future #15… As we step back into this beautifully drawn and coloured story, we pick up where the last issue left off. We have Rose at gunpoint from “Nimue”, Duncan’s mother, while across the country Bridgette and Duncan are investigating the old family house for clues. This issue certainly put […]

Comic Book Review – Second Coming: Only Begotten Son #1

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Calum Petrie reviews Second Coming: Only Begotten Son #1… Do you know the origins of Superman? I would hope you do if you are reading a comic book review, and Second Coming starts off like the beginnings of the Man of Steel. The only difference is that instead of a wise and technologically advanced species, […]

Comic Book Review – Cyberpunk 2077: Trauma Team #4

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Calum Petrie reviews Cyberpunk 2077: Trauma Team #4… The Trauma Team series so far has been a rather tense affair. The main character of Nadia has been on an emotional rollercoaster, and the short but frantic journey that the reader has been taken on has been enjoyable, if not horrific. The three previous issues have […]

Comic Book Review – Hellboy and The B.P.R.D – Her Fatal Hour & The Sending

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Calum Petrie reviews Hellboy and The B.P.R.D – Her Fatal Hour & The Sending… This wonderfully crafted double issue is a short but densely compacted lesson in powerful storytelling. Mike Mignola and Tiernen Trevallion have built an entire universe of the dark, twisted and the macabre, and have made it utterly compelling to explore. The […]

Comic Book Review – Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons #2

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Calum Petrie reviews Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons #2… The first issue of Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons certainly focused a lot more on the later half of the title’s second element, and come the start of the second issue, the story in Hawkins has progressed a lot further than I had imagined […]