Shadowman #5 initiates the long-awaited Deadside War, a culmination of writer and horror maestro Cullen Bunn's groundwork in the preceding four issues of Shadowman. What struck me as intriguing and rather cool was how Bunn cleverly employed the dialogue between Alyssa and Jack to gently jog readers' memories of the...
Concluding the two-part story in MEGA #2 by Salvador Sanz, we witness Earth's ultimate encounter with the colossal Kaiju, known as the Jackals. The first issue impressed us with its grandiose size and scope, as well as its ability to interweave a small, intimate tale of a young girl with...
We Have Demons, the grandest and most ambitious of the Scottober trilogy, faced a delay in its final issue, but the wait was absolutely worth it. As we reached the penultimate chapter, we delved into the origin of Gus, the enigmatic warrior with a part-demon heritage. The narrative reached a...
"Hit Me" #1 is an adrenaline-fueled thriller brought to life by the talented duo of writer Christa Faust and artist Priscilla Petraites. Drawing from Faust's own experiences as a professional dominatrix and adult film performer and producer, the story immerses readers in a world where every detail feels authentic. Our...
Maniac of New York: The Bronx is Burning #4 is a dark and gritty comic book that continues to build on the suspense and horror of the previous issues. The story follows the titular Maniac Harry as he stalks and kills his way through the Bronx, leaving a trail of...
Chen and Packard take a momentary pause in the action, delving into the pasts of Emily and Harun through well-executed flashbacks. These glimpses shed light on their histories and hint at the tumultuous relationships they've experienced. While Harun's background is revealed, the flashback regarding his involvement in the Trials raises...
Despite the dynamic art by Kaare Andrews and vibrant colors by Brian Reber, E-Ratic Recharged #1 falls into the category of a typical teenage superhero comic. One noticeable drawback is the lack of distinctiveness among Andrews' female characters, as they are written and drawn in a somewhat interchangeable manner. The...
Omer, a young man residing in a region known as the Yolk, shares his life with his older brother Poe and a group of friends. They inhabit this confined world due to the control exerted by a new breed of humans beyond its borders. These individuals lack empathy and display...
The Rush #5 opens with a bang, literally. Nettie is attacked by a monstrous creature, and the scene is both horrifying and exhilarating. The creature is well-designed and the violence is visceral, but it's not just the gore that makes this scene so effective. It's also the way that it...
A fortuitous and dreamlike encounter with an older, bearded man by the shore sets the stage for an unexpected friendship. Mr. Amamiya, the proprietor of a quaint café housed in a weathered building nearby, reveals to Sora that he is gay. Sora feels an instant connection and recognizes Mr. Amamiya...
