Dark Horse’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer series continues with the penultimate volume for Season 10. Entitled In Pieces on the Ground, Vol. 4 spans # 21 – 25. As a huge fan of Joss Whedon’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer (and Angel), it took me quite awhile to warm up to the post-show comics. Although the …
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Prometheus #2 does a number of strong things to make the reader interested from the very beginning, and keep them hooked through the end of the book and beyond. Now, full disclosure here: I have never been a huge fan of Alien or Predator, but reading through the second part of …
Read More »4001 A.D. Shadowman #1 (Comics) Review
Alternate Future: Shadowman has an interesting premise. Set in 4001, nearly 2000 years into the future, a human city has a symbiotic relationship with a stranded deadside city. Basically, the deadside are demons who once tried to invade earth from an alternate dimension. Now, every season, three human orphans are …
Read More »Predator Vs Judge Dredd Vs Aliens #1 (Comics) Review
Predators and Aliens and Dredds – oh my!
Read More »Bounty #1 (Comics) Review
Not deep, but a heck of a lot of fun
Read More »Weird Detective #1 (Comic) Review
A detective story set in the weird world of Lovecraft. I had a lot of fun reading Weird Detective #1. The story instantly hooks you after just reading the first couple of panels and introduces you to our protagonist, Sebastian Greene. Sebastian Greene, right off the bat, is instantly intriguing. …
Read More »BPRD Hell on Earth #142 (Comic) Review
BPRD #142: An interesting issue that ends quickly and rather abruptly. BPRD Hell on Earth #142 begins with resident exorcist, Ashley Stroud, coming into contact with a shack that is housing some kind of demon. I found this piece of the story rather interesting as our protagonist was led to …
Read More »Conan The Slayer #1 (comics) Review
A brand new series from Dark Horse Comics and writer Cullen Bunn, Conan The Slayer kicks off to a bloody good start.
Read More »Cryptocracy #1 (Comics) Review
Cryptocracy #1: a strong opening to Darkhorse’s new franchise The first of issue Cryptocracy plunges the reader head first into a bizarre world that seems like ours. In reality, it is ruled from the shadows by a group of shadow organizations. Their assets include massive underground complexes, a small army …
Read More »Tomb Raider Issue #5 (Comic) Review
Issue #5 of Tomb Raider was an action packed read within 22 pages. I was pretty new coming into Dark Horse’s foray into Lara Croft’s world in the comic realm but I was not disappointed. Writer Mariko Tamaki has a great sense of the Tomb Raider world and keeps Lara’s inner dialogue fairly …
Read More »Aliens Defiance #1 (Comics) Review
Dark Horse Comics’ newest Aliens series starts off with a bang, with xenomorphs, rogue synthetics, and a familiar face.
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A mysterious stranger comes to town, one that might seek to turn Emmy’s most trusted friend against her.
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Aric and Ninjak take it to the Vine as The Kill List rolls on in X-O Manowar #44.
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Taking place before the eco-pocalypse from the original The Massive mini-series, the late limited run book from Brian Wood is dubbed The Massive: Ninth Wave, and shows what the group was like before the fall of civilization.
Read More »Dragon Age: Magekiller #1 (Comics) Review
Dark Horse’s latest Dragon Age series sets a pair of hunters against the most dangerous targets imaginable – mages.
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Kammi seeks the supernatural elements in Harrow County as Emmy tries to get back to a normal life in Harrow County, but that’s something that’s not exactly in the cards for the young witch.
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