NEWS WATCH: Absurdist romp THE LUDOCRATS greenlit for second printing
They’re here to save us from boredom
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Deadpool #5: It Always Comes Back to Killing
Deadpool #5
Deadpool #5 (Thompson, Sandoval, Nava, Sotomayor) is just a great issue. It’s heartfelt, a ton of fun and the artwork brings out the cuteness, ferocity and raw emotion in wonderful ways.
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Doctor Tomorrow #3: All Hands on Deck!
Doctor Tomorrow #3
Doctor Tomorrow #3 (Arbona, Towe, Rodriguez, Fitzpatrick, Cowles): Keeping it spoiler free, this issue is amazing and that’s all there is to it. Go out and buy it and then go back and buy another issue to give to a friend.
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Comic Watch Pride: Astonishing X-Men (2004) #51: The Lifechanging Wedding Issue
Astonishing X-Men (2004) #51
Astonishing X-Men (2004) (Liu, Perkins): A gamechanging issue for LGBT+ representations in comics, its impact and its content has left a mark that is profound and worth revisiting. It’s also an incredibly crafted and engaging one. #CWPride #XMenMonday
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New Mutants #10: Go Towards The Light Comedy
NEW MUTANTS #10
New Mutants #10: (Brisson, Flaviano, Reis, Lopez, Muller, Lanham) as the kids take another impromptu trip more chaos is afoot.
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Atomic Victory Squad #1: They’re Not the Heroes we Want or Need, but They are All We have Left!
Atomic Victory Squad #1
Atomic Victory Squad #1 (Dean, Caba, Meyers) Lowell Deans’ delightfully funny take on superheroes makes Atomic Victory Squad an indie gem that needs to be in your hands.
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It’s About Time: Back to the Future
Back to the Future
It’s a love letter to an era that landed with a modern twist at the time of its release, which has now seamlessly developed into high-octane nostalgia. It’s simple. It’s interesting. It’s exciting. This one checks all of the boxes.
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News Watch: Diamond Announces 2020 San Diego Comic-Con PREVIEWS Exclusives!
San Diego Comic-Con may be moving to virtual for 2020 but that doesn’t mean there are no exclusives! Get those orders in fast, though, because these hot products are limited quantity!
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Amethyst #3: Every Gem Happens Too Much
Amethyst #3
Amethyst #3 (Reeder, Louise, Downie): A passing issue in the middle of a captivating story, but by itself not telling much and with some lacks in characterization and plot holes that make us want to place it with later issues to see where the story goes.
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News Watch: Free Comic Book Day 2020 to Take Place July 15 through September 9
Diamond announces Free Comic Book Summer, with new books every week from 15 July to 9 September. DC Comics obviously absent from the new slate.
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Ant-Man #5: Reaching Our Final Pest-ination
Ant-Man #5
Ant-Man #5 (Wells, Burnett, Spicer, Petit) is a larger-than-life finish to a playful and striking miniseries. Not as comedic as its first issue, or emotionally hefty as its fourth (R.I.P. Pam), it’s nonetheless a satisfying, fast-paced page-turner.
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Harley Quinn #73: No More Conspiracy Theories
Harley Quinn #73
Harley Quinn #73 (Humphries, Basri, Hi-Fi, Sharpe) is just another incredibly fun and heartfelt issue that capitalizes on all the best parts of the character, even if there are a few strange decisions (looking at you Booster)!
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