Film Review: The Dark Knight Rises
It’s hard to say everything I want to say about this film because it covered so much, from plot, surprise, terror, and to superb acting, directing, score […]
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Womanthology: Heroic Review
You may remember that quite a while back I wrote an article about women in the comic industry, in that article I mentioned Womanthology, a […]
Reviewing Ultimate Comics Spiderman, Volume 2
If you ask any casual comic fan who Spiderman is, they will naturally say Peter Parker. The two go hand in hand, like Superman and […]
Comics To Look Forward To In 2012
As is customary at the beginning of any year, it’s time to look ahead to all the exciting events coming up. Sure, there are the […]
Three Kid Friendly Comic Books
The comics industry, and its fans, have spent a lot of time and energy hammering home the message that comics ‘aren’t for kids.’ And this […]
The DC Relaunch: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
So here we are, a few months into the much publicised DC relaunch which faithful readers will remember I brought to your attention a while […]
Stylish Steampunk Inspired Reads
Steampunk seems to be one of those previously fringe genres that has gained prominence in mainstream culture in recent years. For the few who don’t already have […]
Ten Superhero-Free Graphic Novels – Part 2
Continuing with my top ten cape and spandex free graphic novels. Part 1 can be found here if you haven’t already read it and rushed […]
Ten Superhero-Free Graphic Novels – Part 1
While the superhero genre may appear to dominate the comic industry, there is a huge amount of work being produced that doesn’t have a single […]
Gotham Central: Who Cleans Up After The Bat?
Have you ever considered what it must be like to be a police officer in Gotham? It’s no secret that the city is notoriously crime […]
Comics 101: Where To Start – Part 2
Following on from last week’s Marvel-centric article I’m taking a look at DC’s radical reboot coming this September. Although DC are quick to point out that this […]
Comics 101: Where To Start – Part 1
Geek culture is on the rise. Good or bad, everyone has suddenly become aware of the comics industry in recent years. And maybe you’ve seen […]