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Comic Book Review – Airboy #1

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Zeb Larson reviews Airboy #1… When acclaimed comics author JAMES ROBINSON (Starman, Fantastic Four) is hired to write a reboot of the 1940s action hero Airboy, he’s reluctant to do yet another Golden Age reboot. Just what the hell has happened to his career-?! His marriage?! His life?! Hey, it’s nothing that a drink can’t […]

Comic Book Review – The Autumnlands #6

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Zeb Larson reviews The Autumnlands #6… The (literally) shattering showdown with the Bison Tribes that tears all alliances apart and sends the series in a whole new direction. Finale of the hit series’ first arc! Autumnlands comes to a quite-literally explosive finale in this issue as the buffalo clans strike and Learoyd desperately tries to […]

Comic Book Review – Nailbiter #13

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Zeb Larson reviews Nailbiter #13… “I’M IN LOVE WITH A SERIAL KILLER!” I’m beginning to feel like a broken record when I write about this comic, because I’ve had the same complaint for the last four or five months. Nailbiter is just dancing around a plot reveal, postponing it for as long as possible even […]

Comic Book Review – The Fade Out #6

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Zeb Larson reviews The Fade Out #6… BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS’ best-selling series ever just keeps hitting! Charlie and his blacklisted friend Gil hunt Hollywood’s back alleys for answers to Valeria Sommer’s murder and cover-up, but the one man who might know something, ex-child star “Flapjack” Jones, has gone into hiding…unless he’s dead in a ditch […]

Star Wars and The Walking Dead lead bestselling comics and graphic novels of April 2015

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Diamond Comic Distributors has announced the bestselling comic books and graphic novels of 2015, with Marvel’s Star Wars titles topping the comic book list for the second month running, while Image’s The Walking Dead leads the graphic novel chart. Having had just one title in the top ten last month, DC features heavily in April’s […]

Comic Book Review – Reyn #5

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Andrew Newton reviews Reyn #5… On the run from Venn, Reyn and Seph delve deeper into the enemy stronghold and make a shocking discovery. It’s that time again, time for me to get all excited as I drool my way through every wonderfully drawn page of the latest issue of Reyn.  I can’t believe we […]

Comic Book Review – C.O.W.L. #10

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Zeb Larson reviews C.O.W.L. #10… After weeks of vicious attacks by Camden Stone and Geoffrey Warner’s villains, C.O.W.L. finally has a new contract with the city. Now, will Geoffrey be able to reign in the fabricated villains? Plus, Detective Evelyn Thompson confronts John Pierce’s killer. C.O.W.L. feels like it’s wrapping up much too soon, given […]