How did the Comics Code leading to an inability to sell massage wands or tampons leading to adult Colossus waiting for Kitty Pryde to turn fourteen to date her, turn into Zatanna performing stage shows with men dressed as the real life rapists of her friends, in comics that still can’t sell tampons?
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The following is a list of genre shows that have been canceled since January 1, 2019. No doubt you will already be aware of some but you might also find some surprises! Also…some interesting new series premiering between now and the end of the first quarter of 2020.
DetailsPenny Dreadful
“Penny Dreadful” is somehow as good, or greater, than the sum of its parts – even though those parts include several of the greatest works of fiction ever written – aided by a killer cast, tonnes of moody atmosphere, and John Logan’s Sorkin-esque approach to scripting (with sole writing credit throughout most of the series), bringing everything together into a cohesive whole with its own unique voice and perspective. “Penny Dreadful” is one of the greatest (most underrated) shows of the 21st century.
DetailsArchie #709
Archie #709 (Spencer, Tamaki, Jarell) layers more mysteries onto the existing mysteries as we begin to wonder what Sabrina is doing in Riverdale after all.
DetailsWAR OF THE WORLDS
War of The Worlds Episode 2: (Wells, Harness, Viveiros, Spall, Carlyle, Tomlimson) the more things change the more they stay the same. As we bring the story closer to its end we see some familiar events, but spoken in an unfamiliar voice.
DetailsGLOW vs The Babyface #1
GLOW vs The Babyface #1 (Mendez, Garcia, Templer) takes a look at the challenges that women had to face making it in the professional wrestling business, and the world, in the 1980’s.
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Ming Doyle, James Tynion IV, Vanesa Del Rey, Riley Rossmo bring us a thirteen issue romantic, old home week disaster of horror, charm, death and betrayal featuring John Constantine.
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Grant Morrison, Steve Yeowell, Tatjana Wood, and Jon Muth bring us two comics about guilt, forgiveness, and toleration. A sci-fi action satire of arts movements, the Beats, the Decadents, and a sad horror comedy that starts with the murder of God in a play.
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With the holiday season upon us, ComiXology has another reason to get everything on your reading wish list!
DetailsTeasing Master Takagi-san 2
The new school year is almost here, and it is a chance for every student to reinvent themselves. For Nishikata, he hopes to finally win one over on his long time, self-appointed rival, his classmate Takagi, who can’t help tease Nishikata whenever she sees him. Even with his best-laid plans ready to go, Takagi makes quick work to upend any victory Nishikata hopes to achieve.
DetailsArchie: 1955 #2
‘Archie: 1955’ #2 (Augustyn, Waid, Grummett, Burchett, Smith) delivers a fun read that is quietly laced with lessons in power and privilege.
DetailsStar Wars: Attack of the Clones
Attack of the Clones moves slowly till about the last half hour when it speeds up tremendously on the action. During that slow time, however, it fixed many issues left from the first movie. While fixing those issues and audience complaints, Attack of the Clones paved the way for the much better, darker Revenge of the Sith.
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