Originally published at Truly Disturbing Horror.com on June 25, 2012 The first look at a comic to film adaptation is The Crow. Great comic and legit film but how do the two compare and contrast? Every single page of THE CROW (Caliber Press/Kitchen Sink Press) is packed with raw emotion and unbridled rage. This is […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com on Wed, June 6th, 2012 at 1:48PM (PDT) The entertaining part about Nick Spencer’s writing in “Thief of Thieves” #5 is how he cleverly jumps around in the narrative. Readers familiar with “Morning Glories” already know Spencer has a superb knack for nonlinear storytelling. The opening pages start out […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com on Fri, June 1st, 2012 at 12:27PM (PDT) A genuine pleasure to read, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” #10 is flawlessly entertaining from start to finish. This is the issue where you get to see Splinter, the Turtles’ sensei, in action. Captured by the Shredder and his Foot Clan, Splinter […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com on Fri, June 1st, 2012 at 12:19PM (PDT) “Road Rage” #4 is a terrifically stylishthriller with suspenseful and excitingly fast-moving car chases. If you have seen Steven Spielberg’s film, “Duel,” readers should definitely not expect a repeat presentation of the material. Though the cult classic has the added benefit […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com on Thu, May 31st, 2012 at 2:40PM (PDT) With lyrically flowing writing and visually dominating illustrations, “Monocyte” #4 is a truly inventive and highly imaginative horror comic book. So much originality has been packed into each panel and every page that by the end, your eyes will not believe […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources on Wed, May 30th, 2012 at 3:55PM (PDT) “B.P.R.D.: Hell On Earth: The Transformation of J.H. O’Donnell” is an action-packed horror adventure. A lost mission from Hellboy’s past comes back to haunt the Bureau of Paranormal Research And Defense. What unearthly secrets will they uncover now during their latest […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com on Wed, May 30th, 2012 at 11:44AM (PDT) Grim Leaper” #1 is a hilarious and surprisingly gory romantic comedy. After dying one too many times, a troubled young man is on the clock to find a meaningful purpose in life. Whenever Lou Collins dies, he suddenly wakes up in […]
Originally publsihed at Comic Book Resources.com on Fri, May 25th, 2012 at 9:57AM (PDT) “Deadpool” #55 is a hysterically action-packed shoot-em-up adventure. Everybody’s favorite Merc with a Mouth has apparently lost his healing factor. Now, death is inevitably possible for this fast-talking assassin, who used to be invincible in his glory days.Writer Daniel Way has […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com Fri, May 25th, 2012 at 9:49AM (PDT) “Crossed Badlands” #117 is an intensely gripping tough-as-nails thriller. The Crossed plague has changed the major population into violent, insatiable killers, scattering the last remaining survivors of humanity.Writer Jamie Delano is able to captivate with these hard-edged characters through tough-talking dialogue and […]
Originally published at Comic Book Resources.com on Thu, May 24th, 2012 at 3:22PM (PDT) Absolutely difficult to put down, “Fables” #117 is a superbly engaging fantasy adventure filled with memorable characters from folklore and literature. A desperate father searches for his missing children, who are stranded in the magical kingdom of lost toys.What’s absolutely terrific […]