“…this little girl is far from normal, and there’s a darkness in there I really don’t like…” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order 3, issue #3. Spoilers below. Somehow I missed reviewing issue 2, so here’s a quick recap: we met Salome, the wife of the former head of the Order, Leonard.
“…we buried him on a Tuesday and he returned that Friday…” The Magic Order is back with a brand new arc, keep reading for a review of The Magic Order 3, issue #1. Spoilers below. The first issue of the new arc has everything I wanted: ridiculously lavish lifestyles, horrible violence from unexpected places, horrible
“Everyone says that a parent losing a child is the worst pain imaginable. But a child losing a parent?Shit, that’s to be expected.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #60. Some spoilers below. First off, hats off once again to Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Stapes for consistently creating truly hateful characters, because Special
Maybe there’s a reason the word “collaborator” has become synonymous with “war criminal.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #59. Some spoilers below. First off, the art for this issue was lovely as always, but also dynamic and, in places, really funny. I absolutely love the panel of the frog jumping at the other
“…being brave might make you good, but being a coward helps keep you on the right side of the dirt.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #58. I avoid avoid major spoilers in this review, but if you’d rather go into the issue completely cold you may want to wait to read this review
“My family has beaten your family for longer than anyone can remember.Time to carry on the tradition…” It’s the final issue of the arc and I’ve got some questions. Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order volume 2, issue #6. BIG spoilers below. Last issue it seemed like Victor gave us the explanation
“…kingdoms aren’t places, they’re ideas.And some ideas just never go the fuck away.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #57. Some spoilers below, both for this issue and earlier ones. First off, the “situation” from last issue gets resolved in the first few pages, in a way that was completely logical but I never
“This is the worst thing any of you have ever faced.” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order volume 2, issue #5. Big spoilers below. The art this issue was gorgeous, as always. Stuart Immonen’s lines are always crisp and dynamic, and David Curiel’s colors are vibrant and detailed, together even the simplest
“Who Mom DID trust was anyone with at least one serious vice.It’s the virtuous she told me to watch out for.” Keep reading for a review of Saga #56. I’m avoiding major spoilers in this review but I dance around the edges of several events, so if you want to avoid any and all revelations