Comic Picks – Week of 15/01/2020
Archie #710 Mariko Tamaki, Kevin Panetta (w), Laura Braga (a) Archie Comics Liz says: Who’s that girl? That’s what the Archie gang wants to know! A mysterious newcomer has arrived in Riverdale and…
Positive Nerd – EP 1
In this first episode, host Claire Lim introduces her co-host for the podcast, Liz Jordan! Liz chats about her love of comics, comic book films and they agree to disagree on the merits…
Comic Picks – Week of 01/01/2020
Thor #1 Donny Cates (w), Nic Klein (a) Marvel Comics Liz says: Given the unenviable task of following Jason Aaron’s well-loved seven-year run on Thor, Donny Cates nonetheless smashes it with his first…
Comic Picks – Week of 18/09/2019
Spider-Man #1 Henry Abrams, J.J. Abrams (w), Sara Pichelli (a) Marvel Comics Liz says: Coming out swinging with a stellar first issue, Spider-Man is the origin story of a brand new webslinger: son…
Comic Picks – Week of 11/09/2019
Gwenpool Strikes Back #2 Leah Williams (w), David Baldeón (a) Marvel Comics Liz says: The internet was in a froth this week over the cover of Gwenpool Strikes Back #2, which features a…
Comic Picks – Week of 28/08/2019
Wolverine: Infinity Watch TPB Gerry Duggan (w), Andy MacDonald (a) Marvel Comics Liz says: Wolverine: Infinity Watch is a rollicking cosmic adventure story in which a newly resurrected Logan is forced to team…
Hey, Amateur! – An Interview With Shelly Bond
Award-winning former DC/Vertigo editor and Black Crown Publishing curator Shelly Bond is launching a new anthology, HEY, AMATEUR! on Kickstarter. HEY, AMATEUR! is a collection of single-page, nine-panel stories, part personal “how-to,” part…
Review – Spider-Man: Far From Home
More than any other film in the history of Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man: Far From Home has a tough act to follow. Not only is it the follow-up to Avengers: Endgame (now tracking…
Comic Picks – Week of 05/06/2019
DCeased #2 Tom Taylor (w), Trevor Hairsine (a) DC Comics Liz says: DCeased can be described as DC Comics’ equivalent to ‘Marvel Zombies’, but that would be selling it short, big-time. Tom Taylor…
Review – This is MANGA: The Art of Urasawa Naoki
The artwork of manga master Naoki Urasawa is now on display in London, marking his first exhibition in the United Kingdom. Liz Jordan and Paul Dunne were sent to attend a special preview…