Zeb Larson with his top ten comics of the year… Top ten lists are always slanted to the preferences of the reviewer. In my case, most of my reading is concentrated in smaller publishers, especially Image. Still, a few other worthwhile books make this list. Take it for what you will. Bitch Planet It’s not […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #6
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #6… Braith pays a high price for revenge. The first arc of Southern Cross comes to an end in this issue, as we learn a little bit more about the artifact they’re traveling with, what happened to Amber, and the otherworldly haunting the ship has experienced. Don’t get too cozy, […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #5
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #5… Alien artifacts and murder as The Cross veers off course. Southern Cross’ fifth issue gives us some answers about just what the hell is happening on this ship, while leaving just enough mystery for us to grapple with as we approach the conclusion. Saying any more about the events […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #4
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #4… As the gravity drive starts to malfunction, Braith uncovers a smuggling ring with a trail that leads back to her sister’s murder. Southern Cross poses an interesting problem for the would-be protagonists of horror comics. If you’re a little bit crazy or a little drugged, how do you figure […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #3
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #3… The Southern Cross begins to give up its secrets, and Braith finds that the more she learns about her sister’s death, the less she actually knows her. Southern Cross continues its unique blend of science-fiction and gothic horror. In this issue, Braith learns more about the dead man in […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #2
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #2… Day two on board the SOUTHERN CROSS’s five-day voyage to Titan, and the mysteries are already piling up. Like where has BRAITH’s cabin-mate disappeared to? Just how many people have died on board the ship? And how many of those spirits are still haunting the dark corners of the […]
Comic Book Review – Southern Cross #1
Zeb Larson reviews Southern Cross #1… NOW BOARDING: Southern Cross, tanker flight 73 to TITAN! Alex Braith is on board retracing her sister’s steps to the refinery moon, hoping to collect her remains and find some answers. The questions keep coming though—how did her sister die? Where did her cabin mate disappear to? Who is […]