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Comic Book Review: Gene Simmons Zipper Issue #1 by Tom Waltz and Casey Maloney
A science fiction story about the quest for individualism.
Read More »Manga Review: Muhyo & Roji’s Bureau of Supernatural Investigation by Yoshiyuki Nishi
A new “Shonen Jump” series focuses on a pair of young ghostbusters.
Read More »Comic Review: Tales from the Crypt – “A Murderin’ Idol”
A revived version of the infamous horror comics line takes on "Slymon Bowell" and company...
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: Weirdling by Mike Dubisch
A new graphic novel meshes Lovecraftian horror and militaristic sci-fi – with mind-bending results!
Read More »DVD Review: Legion of Super Heroes, Volume 1
Legion of Super Heroes is a whole lot of fun.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: 24 – Nightfall by Mark L. Haynes, J.C. Vaughn and Jean Diaz
A new graphic novel attempts to give us the scoop behind Jack Bauer's ill-fated pre-Season One Nightfall mission.
Read More »Graphic Literature Review: The Nightmare Factory – Edited by Heidi MacDonald
Cult horror fiction writer Thomas Ligotti gets adapted into graphic literature format by four simpatico comic book artists.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: Graphic Classics: Bram Stoker
A new edition of illustrated adaptations of the horror master’s works gets released just in time for fall.
Read More »Manga Review: Translucent – Volume One by Okamoto Kazuhiro
Dark Horse Manga issues a quirky series about a young girl stricken by bouts of invisibility.
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