Category: Comic Books

TransformersGhostbusters
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Transformers/Ghostbusters miniseries coming in June

We love the Ecto-1 Transformer toy that’s coming this summer from Hasbro, but we weren’t expecting a Transformers/Ghostbusters mashup coming this June from IDW. We definitely approve. Keep reading for an interview with writer Erik Burnham, artist Dan Schoening, and colorist Luis Antonio Delgado. 

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ManEatersVolume1
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Man-Eaters Volume 1

A mutation in Toxoplasmosis causes menstruating women to turn into ferocious killer wildcats – easily provoked and extremely dangerous. As panic spreads and paranoia takes root, the fate of the world rides on the shoulders of one twelve-year-old-girl. So Kelly Sue DeConnick, the writer behind Bitch Planet, said on twitter that Chelsea Cain’s Man-Eaters series is

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WonderTwins1review
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Wonder Twins #1

Speaking as a twin, people sure loved to shout “WONDER TWIN POWERS ACTIVATE” in my general direction when I was growing up. In spite of that, Kathryn and I always liked the Wonder Twins: Super Friends was a pretty silly show (we knew that even in the 80s) but Jayna and Zan were cool, and

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Transformers Historia Banner
Comic Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Transformers – Historia (IDW Publishing)

The year was 2005. The treacherous Decepticons and their heroic Autobot counterparts descended upon the Earth and unleashed a new era of Transformers comics through IDW publishing. Thirteen years and hundreds of issues later, that universe has come to a close. Transformers historian Chris McFeely distills the entire history into one handy guide as we

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Die3Review
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Die #3

These wizards and their schemes do not account for the likes of us. Or maybe they do. That would make it worse. Keep reading for a review of Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans’ Die #3.

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PolarReview
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Polar Volume 1: Came from the Cold

I’ll admit it, I didn’t think I was going to read this one. The art looked very spiffy but the story seemed like a James Bond/Sin City/Old Man Logan-style spy adventure, and while I like all those things, I didn’t need a new one. But Dark Horse very nicely sent a review copy of the

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BatmanWhoLaughs2Catwoman7
Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – Catwoman #7 and The Batman Who Laughs #2

One of my New Year’s Resolutions is to keep on top of my comic book reading (I know I know, it should be “eat more vegetables” and “take that Javascript class” but I like resolutions I know I’ll keep) so this week I’m doubling up: see below for a review of Catwoman #7 and The

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BestOfComicBooks2018
Comic Books
Leland Pierce

Best Comic Books of 2018

As many readers and listeners know I manage a comic book store. So, I read a lot of comics throughout the year. And most are pretty darn good, but sometimes I come across a comic series that is so good I have to talk about it. Here are 10 great comics from this past year

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