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llyzabeth

Review – Clear #1

“So, here we are. A future that isn’t some primal scream of horror, but a billion little sighs. A fucking shrug.” When looking through the upcoming Dark Horse releases, several things about this issue caught my eye: the cover, obviously. It’s really striking, a high contrast color palette that jumps off the page, and I

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Kathryn Adams

Review: The Echo Wife

I’m a couple of years late with this, but I stumbled across Sarah Gailey’s book The Echo Wife when trying out a bookstore in Carrboro (the excellent Golden Fig), and the plot is eye-catching, to say the least. It’s going to sound like I’m giving away major spoilers with the description, but I’ll let the

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Cocaine Bear

Directed by Elizabeth Banks and very loosely based on true events, Cocaine Bear takes place in 1985 when a failed drug smuggling operation leads to millions of dollars of cocaine being dropped into a national forest and a 500-pound black bear consumes a significant amount, causing it to go on a drug-fueled bloody rampage. This

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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Creed III

Directed by Michael B. Jordan, Creed III follows Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan) who is dominating the boxing world and thriving in his career and family life. When Damian (Jonathan Majors), a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy resurfaces after serving time in prison, he’s eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the

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Emerald City Comic Con 2023 – Image Comics Panel

Image Comics is pleased to announce an exciting creator-owned panel this year at Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle on Saturday, March 4 at Washington State Convention Center. Please note: updates to the schedule may appear online during the show. Please refer to the www.imagecomics.com post for the most up-to-date information. Image Comics Presents: The Cutting Edge

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llyzabeth

Battle Chasers returns with new arc in June

The bestselling, sales hit Battle Chasers by Joe Madureira will return to shelves this June featuring artwork by Ludo Lullabi and published by Image Comics. The Battle Chasers Anthology trade paperback saw an unheard of sales spike upon its release in 2019 and has gone back to print multiple times in order to keep up with feverish enthusiasm

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Kathryn Adams

Review: Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children #7)

The gates of the Institute swung open. The car turned down the driveway, and the Whitethorn Institute swallowed another incoming student alive. It’s been months since Cora returned from The Moors, and she still can’t sleep through the night without nightmares, still can’t clean her skin from the rainbow sheen that the Drowned Gods gave

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Comic Books
llyzabeth

Review – The Magic Order Volume 4, #2

“…I’ve been eating away at her for two entire years and now there’s nothing left at all. …do you want to see what I really look like?” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order 4, issue #2. Warning, some spoilers below. I said it last month and I’ll say it again: being a

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