THE KITCHEN Vertigo I’m a sucker for good mob stories and this is a wonderfully fresh twist on the 70s mob. The wives of gangsters have become “prison widows” after their mobbed up husbands go to the joint. Not willing to sit back and hope things will work...
FADE IN The Asylum in St. Paul has seen better days: The kitchen is overrun with dirty dishes, colonies of dust bunnies roam the wilds of the first floor, stacks of pizza boxes surround the couches. Kate emerges from under a pile of dirty laundry wearing a robe and...
SECRET SIX Vol 1 FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES DC Comics This most recent incarnation of the Secret Six once gain has Gail Simone at the helm which is wonderful news for readers because I really don’t think anyone writing comics today does a better job with characters...
DC ENTERTAINMENT REVEALS FIRST DETAILS OF “REBIRTH” TO RETAILERS AT COMICS PRO 2016 80-Page DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH Special by Geoff Johns May 25, Titles to Ship Twice Monthly, New $2.99 Price Point Beginning in June PORTLAND, OR and BURBANK, Calif. (February 18,...
BIZARRO DC Comics Written by Heath Corson and drawn by Gustavo Duarte this story of Superman’s misshapen clone is awesome fun. Over the years we’ve seen a lot of variations of Bizarro but for my money he’s at his best when he is written humorous, we have that in...
The Last Contract issue one comes out this week from Boom Studios. It’s the tale of a retired hitman by Ed Brisson with art by Lisandro Estherren. Over the years I’ve read a lot of stories about hitmen, some better than others, but my favorites seem to be the ones...
