Comic Picks – Week of 19/10/2016
Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye #1 Gerard Way & Jon Rivera (w), Michael Avon Oeming (a) Dc Comics Liz says: DC’s Young Animal imprint continues to impress with the debut issue of…
Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye #1 Gerard Way & Jon Rivera (w), Michael Avon Oeming (a) Dc Comics Liz says: DC’s Young Animal imprint continues to impress with the debut issue of…
Shade, The Changing Girl #1 Cecil Castellucci (w), Marley Zarcone (a) DC Comics Liz says: This book totally knocked my socks off. In keeping with my high expectations for DC’s Young Animal imprint,…
Hadrian’s Wall #1 Kyle Higgins (w), Rod Reis (a) Image Comics Liz says: ‘Neo noir, set in space’ doesn’t sound like a concept that’s going to gel, and yet it plays out flawlessly…
Batman #7 & Nightwing #5 Steve Orlando, Tom King, Tim Seeley (w) Riley Rossmo, Roge Antonio (a) DC Comics Liz says: This story isn’t actually called ‘Batman vs. Godzilla’, but if that idea…
King Baby Kate Beaton Walker Books Liz says: He’s regal! He’s courtly! He is beloved by his subjects! He is King Baby, sovereign of his castle. In exchange for his generous gifts of…
Like a bag of rainbow-colored candy that turns out to be mostly black jellybeans, Suicide Squad is a frustratingly mixed experience. Not simply because of the bad aftertaste, but rather because it gave…
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy TPB Mike Johnson & Ryan Parrott(w), Derek Charm (a) IDW Liz says: Having recently experienced the cinematic joy that is ‘Star Trek: Beyond’, my cravings for voyages in the…
Nightwing #1 Tim Seeley (w), Javier Fernandez (a) DC Comics Liz says: ‘Better than Batman’? ‘As good as Grayson’ was all I was hoping for from the new Nightwing series, which is actually…
Image Firsts Various (w,a) Image Comics Liz says: The ever-savvy good people at Image Comics have offered up a fresh batch of titles from their Image firsts series, and if you haven’t been…
Captain America #2 Nick Spencer (w), Jesus Saiz (a) Marvel Comics Liz says: After the sensational revelation in Captain America #1 and the ensuing Twitter meltdown, my thoughts were that if we all…