This week I’m on vacation and spending a lot of time on airplanes, so I caught up on a ton of comics. Specifically: issues I’ve been wanting to read, review copies I was supposed to read, and series I should have been reading if I want to know what the heck is going on in
Only five more days until the Hugo Award ceremony, time for one more nominee review! Writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Fiona Staples are still telling the story of an average family (average here meaning uniquely dysfunctional and totally alien, just like every family in existence) in the middle of a galactic war, and the
The final How To Train Your Dragon movie comes out March 1st, 2019. Heavy sigh. So long to wait. But a new art book for the movie’s been announced! It goes on sale… March 5th. Heavier sigh. But at least you can pre-order it, see below for the official word on The Art of How To
Monster Hunter: World is available today for digital purchase on PC via Steam. Curious to see more click below!
Okami HD is now available for Nintendo Switch, check out the official press release below! The visually striking action masterpiece Ōkami HD is available now for digital purchase for Nintendo Switch via Nintendo eShop. Originally released in 2006 to critical acclaim, Ōkami tells an unforgettable tale while perfectly blending its unique Sumi-e ink art style
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Welcome to Night Vale returns this week with a beautifully bizarre episode, full of imaginary corn and mythology based on breakfast cereal. After the recap we also talk about Better Call Saul, The Originals, and a plan for Binary System Podcast
All three Transformers books this week are sloooowly drawing together; you can start to see how everything’s going to fall in place in the next few issues. See below for reviews of Optimus Prime #22, Unicron #3, and Lost Light #22.
I’m always impressed with the talent and creativity I see at Comic-Con, it makes for some great photo opportunities. Thank you to all the people who allowed me to capture them.
The second volume of Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda’s ongoing series Monstress is up for a Hugo Award this year for best graphic story, just like volume 1 was up for a Hugo last year, and volume 3 (due out this September) will probably be up for a Hugo next year. This series is just that good. Volume 2 neatly contains