Comics
Starve #1: A Culinary Battle Royale
Image Comics' Starve #1 from writer Brian Wood, artist Daniel Zezelj, and colorist David Stewart has a bone to pick with the modern state of cooking shows. In a world of increasingly hyperbolic culinary tournaments, the simple act of teaching others to cook has morphed...
Review: Chrononauts #1
Written by Mark Millar, Chrononauts is his latest attempt to take a well-trod story and tell it in a more mature and realistic style. If Mark Millar's comics has shown us anything, it's that he has an uncanny way of making new music out of...
5 Reasons Batman Fans Shouldn’t Panic
Batman's presence in a post-convergence DC Comics world is crucial. Fortunately, we're here to break down all of the angles for you, right here on ComiConverse. Weeks ago an image was released showing what Batman would look like in our new post-convergence world. From what...
The Case For Superman
Welcome to ComiConverse! I will be your friendly neighbourhood Superman writer. Since this is my first posting here, I should begin with an introduction. My name is Kyle King, and I am a lifelong fan of superhero comic books who began reading them in the...
Secret Wars: The Build Up
Marvel's Secret Wars is coming and we have all the angles covered for you here at ComiConverse! With the great mind of Jonathan Hickman taking over the helm The Avengers has transformed from a Superhero-fest to a straight up Sci-Fi romp. The Secret Wars event...
Airboy #1: Sex, Drugs and Comic Books
Image Comics' Airboy #1 from James Robinson and Greg Hinkle is a sharp, cynical, and uncompromisingly funny look at the comic book industry. In an age of reboots and reimaginings, as nearly-forgotten properties like Marvelman (now published as Miracleman due to legal issues) and Flash...
A Bizarro & Jimmy Olsen Road Trip
Bizarro and Jimmy Olsen take a road trim in Bizarro #1 by DC Comics. I'm not ashamed to admit it. I love the Silver Age. Following Fredric Wertham's assault on crime, horror, and superhero comics and the resulting Congressional hearings on juvenile delinquency, in the 1950s,...
DC Comics: “DC You” Changes
DC You is here and changes are in the air. We have all it covered for you here on ComiConverse. Over the past few months, DC Comics fans have been seeing and reading about changes that are occurring to the DC Universe including Superman. Recently...
Review: C.O.W.L #1: Principles of Power
C.O.W.L's first issue makes for interesting reading. Published by Image Comics, the Chicago Organized Workers League, hereafter referred to as C.O.W.L, is a post-World War II Cold War era political thriller set in 1962 Chicago that tells the story of a group of super-powered agents...
Batman’s Biggest Bard
Who were the greatest Batman bards of all-time? Which storytellers had the biggest influence over the Batman mythos and how are we to to choose from such an embarrassment of riches? Batman's Biggest Bard Every Batman fan knows the story of Bruce Wayne and his...