Manga and Comic Reviews
The African continent is wracked by war! On one side are Khonshu and Ra, who make up the force known as Moon Knight which sits at the Maker’s table. On the other is the continent’s secret power, Wakanda, and its young king T’Challa who is determined to put his opponents in the ground. Standing in […]
His name is Simon Pure, and he’s anything but as you’ll know after reading through this volume. As a soldier in the British Army during the American Revolution he ran for his life after witnessing what George Washington was really capable of, and found himself right in the middle of a mysterious ceremony involving Benjamin […]
Elsie, Patch, and Lord Fluffy Britches were housecats who found themselves struggling to survive an outbreak of super-rabies. By the end of the first volume, Patch was infected, Lord was lost, and Elsie had met up with Gigi, who managed to survive giving birth to three kittens. Months have passed and this latter clutter of […]
To say that Chihiro Rokuhira’s dad, Kunishige, was something of a living legend is to still sell the man short. He was, after all, the legendary swordsmith who forged six magical swords of such power that they were used to bring an end to the Seitei War. Kunishige took ownership of the swords after the […]
After three volumes the biggest mystery in this series is about to be answered: Why were some issues left out from the previous collections? It turns out that the issues in question were side stories that were written by series creators Matthew Rosenberg and Tyler Boss that weren’t illustrated by Boss. Instead we have Joshua […]
Levi Coen may have been the reigning “Paperboy” champion at his local bowling alley, but he left that behind years ago because bowling and his champion dad were terminally uncool. Now he lives the high life on the seas, smoking up and saving whales for Greenpeace. Until he gets word that his dad is and […]
Before he met Virginia, the inflatable love of his life, Edwyn was just your average diner worker taking life a day at a time. Which also included taking the lives of people who he felt deserved it – like the guy who tried to play cat soccer – by sawing off their heads with his […]
When we last left the title character she had accidentally traveled back in time to hang out with her old friends Himmel, Heiter, and Eisen and was looking for a way to return. Then she and Himmel got caught up in the effects of the Black Mercy Grausam the Miraculous’ hypnosis abilities and found themselves […]
Above-the-Board Recommendation: Innocent Rouge Omnibus vol. 1 It was a little frustrating to get to the end of Dark Horse’s release of Shin’ichi Sakamoto’s “Innocent” manga and realize that it wasn’t an ending at all. That the story would continue in the follow-up manga “Innocent Rouge,” which hadn’t been confirmed for U.S. release at the […]
Above-the-Board Recommendation: Godzilla vs. The Marvel Universe Now see, the miniseries being solicited now is “Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe.” It’s completely different from this collection of one-shots from several creators here. I’m actually not being sarcastic here because the one-shots collected here are a bunch of era-specific tales that have the Big G taking […]