Comics
Review: Dry County #1
From the creator of Spy Seal and She Wolf, Rich Tommaso, comes a new title published by Image Comics. Dry County is the first in a line dubbed 'The EVERYMAN crime series' and is semi-autobiographical in nature. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look to...
Review: Slots #6
The final issue of Slots from Image Comics and Skybound is released this week. As all of the threads of the story start to come together our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look to see how it all fits together. So far Slots has been...
Review: Kong on the Planet of the Apes #5
Boom! Studios keeps the Planet of the Apes franchise alive and well and this week sees the penultimate issue of the crossover extravaganza that is Kong on the Planet of the Apes. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes his usual jaunt into the world of the...
Review: The Highest House #1
Bringing a new political fantasy drama to the shelves, IDW Publishing release Mike Carey and Peter Gross’ The Highest House this week. Our Contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at the first issue to see how good the foundations are. Mike Carey and Peter Gross...
Review: Dodge City #1
The sports comic is popular over at Boom! Studios. New out this week is the next title inline, Dodge City, about the competitive world of dodge ball. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, picks up the first issue to see if it is one to catch or...
Review: Days of Hate #2
This week sees the release of Days of Hate #2, the continuation of the hard-hitting, near future dystopian tale from Image Comics. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, looks at the second issue to see how it is all panning out. Set in an America where neighbor...
Review: Doctor Strange: Damnation #1
Doctor Strange: Damnation sets the stage for Marvel’s first Supernatural event series in over twenty years. Hell is literally on Earth and only Dr. Strange and the Midnight Sons have a prayer of sending it back down to the infernal pit. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen...
Review: Punks Not Dead #1
IDW’s new title, Punks Not Dead, mixes the 70’s Punk rock ethos with a modern supernatural story. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at the first issue to see how well the two aspects merge together. The Punk is dead, Long live the Punk....
Review: Kong on the Planet of the Apes #4
After 50 years, Boom! Studios is still keeping the Planet of the Apes franchise alive and well. They have released large collections of reprints, specific character focused titles, and of course the Kong crossover of which has reached its forth issue. Our contributor, Darryll Robson,...
Marvel Comics Getting A ‘Fresh Start’ in 2018
It seems like 2018 will be a fresh new era for Marvel Comics! As the publisher announced a refresh for these iconic superheroes in the comic print. New series, creative teams and directions all push for a fresh coat of paint in the industry. As...
Review: The Black Monday Murders #8
Image Comics and Jonathan Hickman bring The Black Monday Murders #8 to stores this week and our contributor, Darryll Robson, has a rundown on the latest issue of black magic mayhem. Jonathan Hickman is still working on some creator-owned titles which have been sporadic at...
Review: Planet of the Apes: Ursus #2
As February marks the 50th year since the release of the original Planet of the Apes movie, Boom! Studios began their celebrations with Ursus, a comic dedicated to a villain from the Ape movies. Being a fan of comics and the Ape franchise our contributor,...
Review: Marvel’s Spirits of Vengeance #5
It’s all out war at the gates of Hell in Spirits of Vengeance #5 from Marvel Comics. Writer Victor Gischler and artists David Baldeon and Andres Mossa bring Ghost Rider, Blade, Satana, and Hellstorm together to keep the oldest rivalry in history from tearing apart...
Review: VS #1
With the Image Expo 2018 just around the corner, all eyes are on their plans. However, there are still plenty of Image comics hitting the shelves and this week sees the release of a new title, VS. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at...
Review: 30 Days of Night #3
It’s been 16 years since the original 30 Days of Night was released and now Steve Niles has returned to Barrow to re-tell that original tale. Issue 3 is out this week from IDW and our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a trip into the night....
Review: Inhumans: Judgement Day #1
The fate of Marvel Comics’ Inhumans is revealed in Inhumans: Judgement Day #1. Writer Al Ewing and artists Kevin Libranda and Mike Del Mundo send the Inhuman royal family off in style in this beautiful series finale. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen breaks down the details....
Review: Lazaretto #5
The new year may have only just started but this week sees the end of Boom! Studio's infectious horror Lazaretto, and as usual our contributor, Darryll Robson, take a look inside to see if the ending is as good as the beginning. It’s here, the...
Review: Star Trek: Discovery #2
The new series is back on the television, and after a two-month wait, the tie-in comic is back in the shops. IDW’s Star Trek: Discovery embraces the visuals of the new series and out contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at the comic to see...
Review: Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter #4
Titan Comics has wrapped up their latest venture into the world of Hammer Horror with Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter #4. Consistently solid writing and art throughout every issue have made this book one of the best reads of 2017. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen breaks down...
Review: Kong on the Planet of the Apes #3
Boom! Studios continue its franchise crossover with the release of Kong on the Planet of the Apes issue 2 this week. Despite having possibly the longest title of any comic released this month our contributor, Darryll Robson, still braves the dangers of Skull Island to...
Review: Saucer State #6
Continuing the Alien Invasion story from IDW Publishing, Saucer State #6 picks up the pace and sets itself a standard for 2018. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes is a monthly trip down the rabbit hole to see what’s on offer. Starting the new year with...
Review: Guardians of the Galaxy #150
Guardians of the Galaxy #150 has hit comic shops everywhere, hailing the return of a classic Marvel cosmic hero and igniting a new Marvel event series. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen takes a look at this latest cosmic adventure from Marvel Comics. Review: Guardians Of The...