February 2022 Solicit Joseph Gilmore and Nick Friar go through the new comics coming out the first Wednesday of February (11:37) while also looking ahead to what else is in store from Marvel, DC, Image and more this month. (February 9 - 38:00; February 16 - 52:22;...
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Image comics Review: Nita Hawes’ Nightmare Blog #4
Rodney Barnes has now worked with three artists through four issues of Nita Hawes’ Nightmare Blog, yet this story has not skipped a beat. This thing has been turned up to 10 from the jump. Barnes and Szymon Kudranski may have completely ripped the knob off with Nita...
Image Comics Review: Nocterra #7
The second arc of Nocterra is setting up to be even more intense than the last. And the next wild ride starts here with Nocterra #7. Image ComicsWritten by: Scott SnyderPencils by: Tony S. DanielInks: Sandu Florea and Tony S. DanielColors by: Marcelo MaioloLetters by:...
Comic of the Week: Saga #55 from Image Comics
Coming into this week, I expected Saga #55 to be my choice. I’d be willing to bet nearly everyone expected that to be the case. But as much as Saga is known for meeting those lofty expectations, that still seems like a tough challenge after a three-year pause. Yet,...
Gun Honey & Never Never: TLDR #56
TLDR talks Titan's Gun Honey & Heavy Metal's Never Never After going through what's new in comics this week (3:27), Joseph Gilmore and Nick Friar have a pair of awesome comics from indie brands they don't discuss much — Titan (31:14) and Heavy Metal (43:17)....
Gunslinger Spawn #4: Image Comics Review
Best issue of the series to this point, hands down. This is the first issue of Gunslinger Spawn in which Brett Booth’s art didn’t drive the story, as much as his work was as impressive as always. Some major details are revealed in Gunslinger Spawn #4. Gunslinger Spawn...
Peacemaker: Disturbing the Peace #1: DC Comics Review
If you didn’t already know DC Comics was all in on Peacemaker, now you know. But it seems they won’t attempt to capitalize on the character much after the show. Peacemaker: Disturbing the Peace #1 appears to be a n oversized one-off, with no indication there will be...
Marvel Comics Review: Devil’s Reign: Winter Soldier #1
Winter Soldier fans will like the character’s one-off from Chip Zdarsky’s Daredevil/Kingpin/Elektra event. And anyone else who wants to check in on Bucky Barnes should be able to pick up Devil’s Reign: Winter Soldier #1. The story absolutely connects to the event, but...
Comic of the Week: Seven Secrets #13 from BOOM! Studios
In a week that featured some impressive first issues, the start of Seven Secrets’ third arc was what blew me away the most. It’d be nice if Tom Taylor and Daniele Di Nicuolo didn’t leave us hanging for so long again, but the wait for Seven Secrets #13 was absolutely...
Saga Returns: TLDR Prepares Image Comics readers for hit series’ 55th issue
TLDR'S Saga Special Nick Friar and Joseph Gilmore go through what's new this week in comics (5:07) and celebrate the return of Image Comics' Saga by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples by looking back at the first 54 issues with their pal Keefe from the #DORK podcast...