KILLADELPHIA #3: Time Will Change, Fear Stays the Same
KILLADELPHIA #3
Killadelphia #3 (Barnes, Alexander, NCT): Salem’s Lot meets The Patriot and it’s beautifully crafted into one hell of a horror story. Welcome to KILLADELPHIA!
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UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #4: Secrets, Agenda’s and Bargains
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #4:
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #4 (Snyder, Soule, Camucoli, Orlandini, Grassi, Wilson CRANK!) continues to enthrall with its clever and fresh use of American mythos in a gonzo sci-fi apocalyptic yarn that defies classification!
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Tartarus #1: Not Your Father’s Sci-Fi
Tartarus #1
Tartarus #1 (Christmas, Cole) offers readers a refreshingly diverse and complex world to sink their teeth into. Equal parts driving plot and intricate art, this story is one to keep an eye on.
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Olympia #3: We Need to Talk about Kirby
Olympia #3
Olympian #3 (Pires, Pires, Diotto, Cunniffe, Myers) takes a hard turn away from the tone of the first two issues, for an emotional sucker punch that leaves readers feeling concerned, but not compelled.
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Crowded #11: Unrequited Love and Unsafe Sects
Crowded #11
Crowded #11 (Sebela, Stein, Brandt, Farrell, Rae) is a masterclass in space. With walls closing in and everything getting worse, Crowded only gets better.
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Sex Criminals #26: The Beast With Two Backs is Back!
The End, Part 1
Sex Criminals #26 (Fraction, Zdarsky) sees the long-dormant indie darling return, and in fine form. If you’ve never given this book a shot, go back and get caught up ASAP! And if you’re a lapsed reader, frustrated with its many delays in shipping – now’s the time to come home.
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Criminal #12: All Good Things Must Come to an End
Criminal #12 (Brubaker, Phillips): “Cruel Summer” comes to a stark, gut-wrenching conclusion, bringing the current volume of Criminal to a close and with it, many of the book’s over-arching subplots. A master class in sequential storytelling, it’s almost a cliche to say about this book at this point that comic’s don’t get any better than this.
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Olympia #2: That Don’t Impress Me Much
Olympia #2
While Olympia #2 (Pires, Diotto, Cunniffe, Myers) is attempting to develop some sort of nostalgic charm, it falls flat under the lightest scrutiny, relying too much on a mix of homage and shock value.
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Nomen Omen #4: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Nomen Omen #4
Though a bit bogged down by exposition this issue, Nomen Omen #4 (Bucci, Camagni, Amelia) continues to keep readers intrigued and mystified.
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Undiscovered Country #3: Time is Not on My Side
Undiscovered Country #3
Undiscovered Country #3 (Snyder, Soule, Camuncoli, Orlandini) continues this title’s win streak, upping the ante and adding a whole new layer of mystery to the tale. Far and away one of the best titles on the stands – DO NOT miss out on this one!
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Heart Attack #3: Boldly Going Where Few Comics Have Gone Before
Heart Attack #3
Heart Attack #3 (Kittelsen, Zawadski, Garland, Brousseau) continues to deliver with gut-punching relevance to the current world political scene.
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Spawn #304: Your Soul, Child! It’s Time You Laid it BARE!
Spawn #304
Spawn #304 (McFarlane, Alexander, Steigerwald, Orzechowski) is a grand exploration of the new world that Spawn is building piece by piece, quite literally. However, the narrative finds itself slowing down in part 3 as it attempts to set up the coming confrontation between all the new rising forces.
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