Zeb Larson reviews The Violent #4… “BLOOD LIKE TAR” Part Four Mason attempts to cover up his past crimes by committing a far more heinous crime. I hate starting off a review with bad news, but it seems unavoidable in this case: the next issue of The Violent is going to be the last one, […]

Zeb Larson reviews The Violent #5… “BLOOD LIKE TAR” Conclusion Mason’s quest to save his family has left a trail of death. Will his plan work or will it leave his family forever destroyed? We’ve come to the end of The Violent’s first arc, and we’ve entered into uncertainty about where the story’s going to […]

Zeb Larson reviews The Violent #1… From ED BRISSON (SHELTERED) and ADAM GORHAM (Dead Drop) comes an all-new, ongoing series. Meet Mason, an ex-con and former drug addict who’s trying hard to give up his old life. He’s got more important things to live for now: a wife struggling to contain her own addiction and […]

Zeb Larson reviews The Violent #3… Mason spirals further out of control, pulling those around him down with him. The bodies continue to pile up. Man, Ed Brisson is really not shy about dialing up the elements of Sophoclean tragedy in The Violent. Every step Mason takes to try and hold his family together only […]

Zeb Larson reviews The Violent #2… Desperation leads to murder. Issue 2 of The Violent picks up a couple of days after the first issue, and if possible things are worse for Mason and his family than they were before. Desperately, Mason is going to try and make everything right, but how can he? And […]