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Until now, the battle between the Vigil and the Necromancers has been a tactical chess match. A skirmish here and there, a minor power play elsewhere -- the secret war has played out with pawns being traded as the Vigil shores up its defenses while the Necromancers continue poking away, looking for a weak spot.... Continue Reading →
The translation of the Dreamer's Codex is complete, and Maria Benes is ready to strike a deal. In Death Vigil #5, Maria meets the Abyss and states her price -- the Reaper's scythe. Impressed by Benes' hard stance, the Abyss agrees to the terms and declares open war on the Vigil. If you're not reading... Continue Reading →
The tides of war continue to rise with new factions joining the battle in Death Vigil #4. The Pale Court, a group devoted to bringing the Primordial Ones to the land of the living, has plans for the Dreamer's Codex -- tablets containing everything one needs to know about the sigils. Every translation of the codex... Continue Reading →
Now that's he's stuck in Ghost Town, there's only one thing left for Abram Pollux to do -- get a job. After an electrifying turn of events last issue, Drifter #3 settles into a mundane world much different than ours, but not without its own set of trials and tribulations. For Pollux, the conflict is securing... Continue Reading →
Where Drifter #1 was a calculated noirish space western with a sincere narrative that hit all the right notes, issue #2 feels like a syringe filled with adrenaline going right through the heart. i expected Drifter #2 to keep its steady but throbbing pulse as we find out more about Abram Pollux's crash landing, his... Continue Reading →
Space westerns should be its own genre. Some might think melding the distinct two genres -- one heavy on space-flight, technology and the future with the other set in the past somewhere in the dirt -- would be akin to mixing oil and water, but if you take the essential ingredients from either, you come... Continue Reading →
Walter Sampson's wolf heads to Australia to hunt down Chloe, Hutch, and any other Super he can find along the way. Like a scene fit for a superpowered Office Space, Barnabas Wolfe calls in for questioning one Joan Wilson, an unassuming woman who has the perfect answer for each of Wolfe's queries. Just as the... Continue Reading →
The Supers have taken over, and the world couldn't be worse. After Walter manipulated the Utopian's son Brandon into committing patricide, the world has become a police state with sister Chloe, Hutch, and their super-powered son hiding out in Australia. To stay under the radar, the family has taken up menial jobs while Jason fakes mediocrity... Continue Reading →
One of the aspects of horror is that fear of being chased by a relentless and superior threat. In Wytches #2, the chase is on. Scott Snyder gives us an issue filled with foreboding and history that further builds the foundation of the story and the legend of the Wytches right before unleashing the horrors... Continue Reading →
Remember being asked, What do you want to be when you grow up? It's sort of a strange question to ask a kid who doesn't even know how to tie his own shoes. I didn't want to be a fireman, astronaut, or computer software developer. I just wanted to make the world a better place.... Continue Reading →
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