Empowered: Deluxe Edition Volume 1 Review: Pure Eye Candy
If there is one joke in comics it’s that the women are pure eye candy. Even if they are a superhero, they must wear skimpy, […]
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Usagi Yojimbo #144 Review: Katanas and Soy Sauce
The feud between two soy sauce makers ends in “Usagi Yojimbo†144. This time we get to see some swords fly. When we last left […]
Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom (PSP) Review: A New Niche?
Over the past year and a half, America has seen a surge in visual novel releases from Japan. From the cult hit “Nine Hours, Nine […]
The Immortal: Demon in the Blood #3: The Yokohama Ripper Review: Almost Over
Things are finally winding down and getting better in issue three of “The Immortal: Demon in the Blood†titled “The Yokohama Ripper.†Enma is now […]
Gate 7 Volume II Review: Educational
CLAMP may be talented and have made some excellent manga over the years, but they seem to have forgotten how to tell a halfway decent […]
Akira Vol. I Manga Review: Better Than the Movie
Ever since 1988 “Akira†has been hailed as one of the greatest achievements in Japanese animation. In fact, it was because of “Akira†that there […]
Afrika Review: Fantastic Art, Poor Plot
Belgian comic artist Hermann’s masterpiece ‘Afrika†has finally hit American shores. With all the hype it has received in Europe, is this comic worth reading […]
Katsuya Terada’s The Monkey King Vol II Review: Action-Packed and Sexy
Ever since it was first published in the 16th century in China, “Journey to the West†has seen many adaptations. These range from movies to […]
The Strain #3 Review: Get to the Coffin Already
It’s vampires and gore galore in issue three of the comic book adaptation of Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s “The Strain.†The second issue […]
Lobster Johnson: The Burning Hand #2 Review: Introductions
Time to wind up that phonograph and suck down that bathtub gin because “Lobster Johnson: The Burning Hand #2†has arrived for your depression era […]
The Woman in Black Review: Goodbye Harry
In his first outing since “Harry Potter,” Daniel Radcliffe hangs up his wizard’s hat and steps into a more serious and scary role in “The […]