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The Invincible Iron Man #20 by Gerry Duggan - Review
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All good things must end.And the best things end with a worthy epilogue.With The Invincible Iron Man #20, the final issue of Gerry Duggan’s run about a very vulnerable, very human Tony Stark, facing one of his biggest life crises and how he overcame it, he once again shows us the full... more »
Friday At The Atelier Vol. 1 - Manga Review
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When I looked at the upcoming releases from Yen Press, this manga series with its interesting concept that sounds a bit strange definitely stood out. "Friday At The Atelier" or "Kinyoubi wa Atelier de," as the manga is called in Japan, is drawn by manga artist Sakura Hamada. The series was published... more »
Public Domain #6 by Chip Zdarsky - Reviw
Finally, Chip Zdarsky’s Public Domain is back. Issue #6 continues what the first arc started so strikingly.You can recognize good, impactful comic series by the fact that even after a long break, just a few panels are enough to suck you back into its world. And that’s exactly what... more »
I See Your Face, Turned Away Vol. 1 - Manga Review
"I See Your Face, Turned Away" by Rumi Ichinohe is a series that has been frequently mentioned in shojo circles over the past few months, and so I was curious about the license. The fact that I also liked "My Sweet Girl" by the same mangaka further piqued my interest, and it quickly became clear that... more »
Falling In Love On The Path To Hell #1 by Gerry Duggan
I don’t know exactly what I was expecting, but after all the choruses and praise Falling In Love On The Path To Hell #1 got after its release, I was kind of expecting more.That’s not to say I didn’t like the intro issue to Gerry Duggan and Garry Brown’s new series. No, no, on... more »
Adults Picture Book: New Edition Vol. 1 - Manga Review
"Adults Picture Book: New Edition" is a manga that caught my attention when Yen Press announced the license, but I was unsure if it would truly suit my taste in the end. The series by Kei Itoi was published in the well-known seinen magazine Big Comic Spirits, which also features titles like "20th Century... more »
Zatanna: Bring Down The House #1 by Mariko Tamaki - Review
Alright. I’m gonna start this off with the most obvious pun I could do for Zatanna: Bring Down The House #1. But this comes closest to describe the impact. So:Javier Rodriguez’s artwork is pure magic! My previous relationship with Zatanna was actually rather mediocre. For me, she was always more... more »
Steel of the Celestial Shadows Vol. 1 - Manga Review
"Steel of the Celestial Shadows" debuted in June 2020 in Shogakukan's seinen magazine Big Comic Superior. As of June 2024, there are eight tankôbon volumes available on the Japanese market. I first discovered and fell in love with Mangaka Daruma Matsuura through "Kasane." Thus, I was delighted to... more »
Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime by Jason Aaron - Review
Ever since the first Amazing Spider-Man Disney100 variant, hopes were high and we all somehow realized that a MarvelxWalt Disney crossover wouldn't be too long in coming.It may have taken a bit more waiting than expected, but now the much-anticipated issue, Jason Aaron's one-shot Uncle Scrooge and the... more »
Precious Metal #1 by Darcy Van Poelgeest - Review
The art of entertainment?The entertainment of art?Yes, exactly, Precious Metal #1, the opening sequence to the descendant of Little Bird is both.One thing up front, Little Bird may be chiseled in and traced with a sharpie at the top of my reading list, but I’ve actually plunged virginally into... more »