I originally wrote this review for the In the Mouth of Dorkness back in 2014. I thought I’d revisit it, as I’m finally reading Volume 2. … Read more “Comic Review: The First Kingdom Vol. 1”
Tag: Comics
Comic Review: Journey
Goofy, biting, dark, and incredibly sad. William Messner-Loeb’s extremely unusual comic about frontiersman Wolverine MacAlistaire and the wilds of early America is really something. If you’re interested… Read more “Comic Review: Journey”
Comic Review: Byala issue 1
Set in the same African inspired Space Opera universe as Yohance, this comic introduces us to Byala, a dissatisfied soldier stuck on patrols. She feels driven to… Read more “Comic Review: Byala issue 1”
Comic Review: Yohance issue 2
The adventures of the thief Yohance continue in the second issue of this AfroFuturist Space Opera comic, and it’s a lot of fun (first issue review here).… Read more “Comic Review: Yohance issue 2”
Comic Review: Invincible Ultimate Collection Volume 7
Oh, my. Robert Kirkman puts us through the wringer, again. The war with the Viltrumite empire comes to its crescendo. Alan kinda grows up. Eve goes through… Read more “Comic Review: Invincible Ultimate Collection Volume 7”
Comic Review: Trekker Omnibus
There’s a certain type of Science Fiction that I enjoy, but have a hard time quite categorizing. I sometimes call it by what may seem like a… Read more “Comic Review: Trekker Omnibus”
Comic Review: Invincible Ultimate Collection Volume 1-6
These reviews were written between the July 2012 and June 2013 for the In the Mouth of Dorkness blog. I recently reread Volume 6 to get things… Read more “Comic Review: Invincible Ultimate Collection Volume 1-6”
Comic Review: Infinite Kung Fu
Though I am no expert, I am a great fan and admirer of martial arts movies of the 1970s. I know there’s a wide array, going back… Read more “Comic Review: Infinite Kung Fu”
Comic Review: The World Below
I’m a sucker for Pulp Adventure stories, and Paul Chadwick has created a cool one. This felt like something from the era of Challengers of the Unknown… Read more “Comic Review: The World Below”
Comic Review: ApocalyptiGirl
Andrew MacLean’s ApocalyptiGirl is an odd mix of beautiful colors and ugly characters. The ugly character design works. It actually reminds me a bit of Samurai Jack.… Read more “Comic Review: ApocalyptiGirl”
