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 […]
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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 […]
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic: War #2 Review: Going in the Right Direction
By Mandalore, things are starting to heat up in issue two of “Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic: War.†The Mandalorian War rages on […]
Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Your Guide to the Dawn of the Jedi Era of Star Wars Review: A Great Introduction
Ladies and gentlemen, the Star Wars universe has just gotten bigger. “Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Your Guide to the Dawn of the Jedi […]
Conan the Barbarian: Queen of the Black Coast #1 Review: Poor Art, But Enough Action
Ah, Conan the Barbarian. Just the name brings up images burly men in fur shorts, bare breasts, bloody battles and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Conan’s newest comic […]
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Review: Great Story, Ghosts and Pigeons
“Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective†is one of those games that nobody has ever heard of yet has received praise from all over the place. In […]
Usagi Yojimbo #143 Review: All About Soy Sauce
A wondering samurai enters a new town and-wait, is that samurai a rabbit? It’s everyone’s favorite rabbit samurai Miyamoto Usagi in Dark Horse’s “Usagi Yojimbo†[…]