For Our Consideration3/13/17Mar 13 2017SaveFor Our Consideration3/13/17For Our Consideration10 female cartoonists you need to knowZainab Akhtar99Today, we once again take the opportunity to celebrate some of the fantastic women cartoonists and artists working…
Best Of3/8/16Mar 8 2016SaveBest Of3/8/16Best Of10 great cartoonists you need to know: Celebrating International Women’s DayZainab Akhtar182It’s International Women’s Day, and once more, we’re celebrating with a list that spotlights the work of 10…
Reviews7/28/15Jul 28 2015SaveReviews7/28/15ReviewsCyborg tackles unlikely superhero subjects of race and disabilityCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more160French comics scribe Fabien Vehlmann continues his run of penning a slate of varied and interesting comics,…
Interview7/24/15Jul 24 2015SaveInterview7/24/15InterviewKris Mukai on self-publishing, stumpy characters, and representation in comicsZainab Akhtar9Comics is experiencing another golden age. What’s exciting about this one is that it’s distinctly contemporary in…
Reviews7/14/15Jul 14 2015SaveReviews7/14/15ReviewsJim Gordon steps into Batman’s shoes and Grant Morrison’s Annihilator concludesCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more124Jim Gordon as a mech-suit-wearing Batman officially sanctioned by the Gotham City Police Department is the kind of…
Reviews7/7/15Jul 7 2015SaveReviews7/7/15ReviewsYour patience will be rewarded with the atmospheric Arclight and surreal Stroppy Caitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more12Fans of Kathryn and Stuart Immonen have been waiting quite some time for their next graphic novel collaboration: Movi…
Newswire7/1/15Jul 1 2015SaveNewswire7/1/15NewswireExclusive IDW preview: New comics series sends Godzilla to hellZainab Akhtar124July 15th will see publisher IDW release the first issue of Godzilla In Hell, a new five-part miniseries that finds…
Reviews6/30/15Jun 30 2015SaveReviews6/30/15ReviewsTwo new Secret Wars tie-ins justify destroying the Marvel UniverseCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more173While Brenden Fletcher has proven his abilities on a slew of recent books, writing Batgirl with Cameron Stewart and G…
Interview6/24/15Jun 24 2015SaveInterview6/24/15InterviewHere’s an exclusive look at the first Island comics anthologyZainab Akhtar18This July sees the release of Island #1, a new and much anticipated monthly comics anthology project helmed by…
Reviews6/23/15Jun 23 2015SaveReviews6/23/15ReviewsWeird Love celebrates the worst of the romantic comic genre—plus bear hijinksCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more56DC You is the biggest shake up in the DC universe since the New 52, and just a few weeks in the landscape looks…
Reviews6/16/15Jun 16 2015SaveReviews6/16/15ReviewsDrawn & Quarterly celebrates 25 years with some of the boldest voices in comicsCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more57In the 25 years since its creation, Drawn & Quarterly has grown from a small comics magazine into one of the…
Reviews6/9/15Jun 9 2015SaveReviews6/9/15ReviewsSuperMutant Magic Academy’s mundane magic offers a fresh take on Harry PotterCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more56It is difficult to come up with fresh praise for Jillian Tamaki’s SuperMutant Magic Academy (Drawn & Quarterly). It…
Reviews6/2/15Jun 2 2015SaveReviews6/2/15ReviewsLovers Only and Cash & Carrie tell quality teen stories; Dave Sim’s Cerebus returnsCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more130A somewhat surprise release from publishers Youth In Decline last month, Lovers Only sees three of comics’ most…
Interview5/28/15May 28 2015SaveInterview5/28/15InterviewThe Divine creators on dragons, deities, and child soldiers (plus an exclusive preview)Zainab Akhtar11The mists of intrigue surround the story of Johnny Htoo and Luther Htoo, twin brothers who, at the age of 12,…
Reviews5/26/15May 26 2015SaveReviews5/26/15ReviewsThe magic is back in Jem, while lameness shines in Regrettable Superheroes Caitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more104Released in its native French in four volume installments over the course of 2009 to 2014, Laura Zuccheri and…
Reviews5/19/15May 19 2015SaveReviews5/19/15ReviewsWonder Woman ’77’s strong art doesn’t make up for under-representing womenCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more115After an undefined apocalyptic event leaves an eerily human-free world and the Earth scorched and ruined, Simon, a…
Reviews5/12/15May 12 2015SaveReviews5/12/15ReviewsShazam! goes old school, Avengers gets new blood, and No Mercy hits hardCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more195This summer both of the big two publishers are taking the opportunity to throw spaghetti at the wall and figure out…
Reviews5/5/15May 5 2015SaveReviews5/5/15ReviewsRage Of Ultron baffles those without in-depth Avengers knowledgeCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more223Kris Mukai’s latest sees the versatile cartoonist veer into yet another direction after the grimy humor of Commuter a…
Reviews4/28/15Apr 28 2015SaveReviews4/28/15ReviewsKenya and Pride set a slow burn, while Miami Vice Remix gets to the ’80s actionCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more67The allure of Rodolphe and Léo’s Kenya series is essentially twofold. Readers witness a smorgasbord of various genre…
Reviews4/21/15Apr 21 2015SaveReviews4/21/15ReviewsArchie Vs. Predator and Kaijumax juggle tones, Tamaki’s Frontier astoundsCaitlin Rosberg, Oliver Sava, Zainab Akhtar, and 1 more142Archie Andrews and his friends are no strangers to crossovers, meeting characters like the Teenage Mutant Ninja…