Comics
Review: Royals #12
The Royals, Marvel’s premiere Inhumans book, has just wrapped with issue #12 this December. And with its end maybe the end of the Inhumans as we know them. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen takes a look at this final issue and a look back at the...
Review: Sleepless #1
Image Comics have a number of new titles that come out each year and there are several this month. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at Sleepless to see if it is worth picking up. Sarah Vaughn (creator of the phenomenal Alex+Ada and Eternal...
Review: Skull Island: The Birth of Kong #2
Last April Legendary Comics released the first issue of Skull Island: The Birth of Kong, a tie in mini series to the Warner Bros./Legendary Pictures film Kong: Skull Island, also from this year. The final issue of this comic book mini series was just released....
Review: Heavy Vinyl #4
Heavy Vinyl (formerly Hi Fi Fight Club) reaches its conclusion with an action packed, exposition heavy issue and our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at whats in store. The final part of this four issue mini-series from Boom! Studios hits the shelves this week....
Review: Slots #2
Continuing the story from Image and Skybound comics, Slots #2 hits the shelves this week. Our contributor, Darrryll Robson, takes a look at this issue to see how the confidence trick is playing out. There is more conniving tricks and underhand scheming going on in...
Review: Lazaretto #3
As the virus continues to spread, Chapman and Levang continue to disgust their readers in the pages of Lazaretto. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, is hiding out in issue 3, hoping to bring you an uninfected insight into this months offering. College on lock down, seniors...
Review: Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter #1
Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter #1 from Titan Comics has hit comic shops everywhere. Written by Dan Abnett and illustrated by Tom Mandrake, the comic sees the long overdue return of the titular Hammer Horror hero in a brand new story picking up where the...
Review: Lazaretto #2
Issue 2 of Boom’s miniseries Lazaretto, is out this week. And as the characters become isolated in their college dorm rooms our contributor, Darryll Robson, dares to take a peek inside to see if it’s safe to enter. Spoiler alert: it’s not safe to enter....
Review: Spirits of Vengeance #1
Marvel revives a few of their supernatural heroes in the new book Spirits of Vengeance #1. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen reviews this new book from Marvel Comics. Review: Spirits of Vengeance #1 Spirits of Vengeance #1 has hit comic shops everywhere. A part of the...
Review: Slots #1
New from Image and Skybound comics comes Slots, the story of a confidence man paying back his dues. Our contributor, Darrryll Robson, takes a look at the first issue to see if he can see through the sleight of hand. From the imprint that brought...
Review: Hi Fi Fight Club #2
The second issue of Boom Box’s 90’s themed teenage title, Hi Fi Fight Club, is out and our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look inside to see what you can expect. The secret is out and the hunt is on as Carly Usdin’s debut comic...
REVIEW: CORONARY #1
I’m a huge comic book fan, Iron Man being my favorite character and the like for others such as Nightwing, Moon Knight and Nightcrawler. Yeah, I know… they’re all part of Corporate Comics, but I do enjoy the characters and their stories. I am also...
Review: Lazaretto #1
Continuing their move into more adult, horror based comics, Boom! Studios has another new release this week. A deadly virus based horror story, entitled Lazaretto, starts to spread and our contributor, Darryll Robson, peeks inside the dorms to see what it is all about....
Review: Generations: Captain Marvel & Captain Mar-Vell
Marvel Comics continues their promotion for the Marvel Legacy event with the Generations: Captain Marvel & Captain Mar-Vell one-shot. ComiConverse contributor Mitch Nissen digs deep into Carol Danvers and Mar-Vell’s legacy. The history of the Marvel Comics Captain Marvel is a winding and convoluted epic....
We Comiconverse With Paul Cornell
The wonderful world of comics is full of firsts; first issues; first stories for certain characters; first experiences of the industry. Each first is a starting point to larger experiences which are as varied as the genres in the comic book industry. To coincide will...
We Comiconverse With Bambos Georgiou
The wonderful world of comics is full of firsts; first issues; first stories for certain characters; first experiences of the industry. Each first is a starting point to larger experiences which are as varied as the genres in the comic book industry. To coincide will...
There’s A First Time For Everything
It's not just first issues that are milestones for comic book fans, there are many experiences that can be classed as a 'first'. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a stroll through the firsts that define his comic book fandom. There's a first time for everything....
Review: Winnebago Graveyard #4
All good things must come to an end and our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at the final issue of Winnebago Graveyard from Image Comics. Winnebago Graveyard has been building up over the first three issues, introducing the characters, settings and the gruesome possibilities...
Decoding the DnA of Guardians of the Galaxy (Part 4)
From 2008 to 2011 writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning told the tale of the Guardians. But it was more than merely a story about Star-Lord and his team. DnA (Dan and Andy) piloted the last great era for Marvel's cosmic realms, taking characters created...
We ComiConverse with Carly Usdin
This week sees the release of the first issue of Hi Fi Fight Club, written by Carly Usdin, from Boom! Studios. The comic is an all-girl, teen adventure story set in a record store in the late 1990’s. Although this is Carly Usdin’s first comic...
Review: Saucer State #3
Aliens are coming and the President has more problems than she realizes in the latest issue of Saucer State. Our contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look at the new issue from IDW to see how everything is holding up. Political turmoil, fears of invasion, civil...
Review: Hi Fi Fight Club #1
Boom Box’s new teenage title Hi Fi Fight Club is out this week and ComiConverse contributor, Darryll Robson, takes a look inside. The teenage comic audience is growing and publishers are catering more and more for that age group. Boom! Studios’ imprint Boom! Box already...