The Gentleman #1
The Gentleman #1 (Anderson Elysee, Veltri, Pagnotta, Myers) leans heavily into horror influences to lay out of a dark yet alluring story that is simply captivating. With a unique sense of representation often lacking in the horror genre, this issue proves to be well worth your time and money.
DetailsVarus #1: Heartlight
Varus #1 (McNeill, Hans) Amazingly beautiful art and a fascinating story that defies expectations and manages to make us feel hope even in the most dramatic moments. You can read it online at League of Legends webpage.
DetailsPlanetary #4
Planetary #4 (Ellis, Cassaday, Depuy, Alifuchs) delivers brilliant visuals while defining a more proactive role for the team in the future, helping to bring some much welcomed direction for the series with the help of a few stunning revelations.
DetailsPlanetary #3
It’s a ghost story on its surface, but there is so much more to uncover in Planetary #3 (Ellis, Cassaday, Depuy, Fuchs), a visually spectacular issue that ends with a stark look at the reality of exactly what lies before each one of us.
DetailsLost On Planet Earth #1
Visaggio and Aguirre create a sci-fi futuristic story that prays tribute to our everyday tribulations and preciousness.
DetailsDrones Vol. 2
Drones Vol. 2 (Runberg, Louis, Daviet) will make you ask some difficult questions and challenge how you look at the world, but it asks an incredibly important question when doing so regarding the inevitability of tragedy in modern wartime situations driven by political discord.
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Monitor (Wampler, Mkheidze, Juskiewicz) is a sci-fi epic with uniquely impressive visuals that unfolds like a relentlessly paced thriller, and despite the sometimes overly-complex narrative, it’s an undeniably thoughtful exploration of the dangers of our own technological dependence.
DetailsPlanetary #2
The second issue of Planetary (Ellis, Cassaday, Depuy, O’Neil) feels like a love letter to all things Kaiju on its surface, but investigative elements push the story into new territories, emphasizing the archaeological roots of the team in wonderful new ways.
DetailsDrones Vol. 1
Drones Vol. 1: Hellfire (Runberg, Louis, Daviet) is a futuristic wartime graphic novel which asks readers to follow a personal vengeance-fueled story that attempts, to limited success, to shed light on a much larger real-world dynamic on the motivations of war. It’s good, but it had potential to be great.
DetailsNo Heroine Part 1: Kayla Strong
No Heroine #1 (Gogol, Madd, Madd) asks the question, “What if Buffy was a recovering heroin addict?” and lets the sparks fly from there! A wonderful, engaging self-published work, this comic and its creators deserve your attention!
DetailsJudge Dredd Progs 2171-2173
Judge Dredd progs 2171-2173 (Niemand, Lynch, Boswell, Parkhouse) introduce a thoughtful exploration of cultural significance against the impact of such a harsh rule of law and way of life, helping to make this a story any fan will want to check out.
DetailsPlanetary #1
Planetary #1 (Ellis, Cassaday, Depuy, O’Neil) is the type of issue that can surprise you on multiple fronts, from it’s strength of character work to the concise and powerful storytelling. It’s high stakes intrigue with a scope that simply isn’t often utilized to such success in comics.
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