One of these things is not like the other; or, Two Endings and a Funeral? Quick Ratings: Crossed: Badlands #100 (Avatar) Ratings: 0.5 out of 5 (the final pinup made me laugh.) Crossed: + 100 #17 (Avatar) Ratings: 0 out 5 Disney Kingdoms: The Haunted Mansion #5 (Marvel) Ratings: 3.5 out of 5 I do […]
Tag: comics
Paper Cuts: 7/22/16
Always Tip Your Bartender! I think that sentiment should apply to your Local Comic Book Shop owner as well. This week, I took to Twitter to look for some more books on this horror-light week. After not a lot of response, my local go-to in Cincinnati – Maverick’s Comics – introduced me to two titles […]
Paper Cuts: 7/15/16
Grimm Tales of Terror Vol. 2 #10 (Zenescope) Zenescope is not known for highbrow, high-concept comic books. They have their niche audience, which is what would make this single issue story a bit of a surprise. We are immediately introduced to a TV news reporter, down on his luck and looking to break a real […]
Paper Cuts: 7/12/16
Nailbiter #24 (Image) Have you ever turned a movie on TV and realized that the it’s coming to the climax and you become immediately invested? Never having read a single issue of Nailbiter, I decided to take a stab at issue 24 this week. (Forgive the bad jokes, I will try to limit them, but […]
Attractive Nuisance
The worn brickwork and exposed pipes adorning Legendary Comics and Coffee’s interior miraculously succeeded in making the long, narrow café feel homey instead of dank and dingy. The atmosphere was equal parts historical renovation and intentional steampunk design. This atmosphere was welcoming to the faithful customers who saw the shop more as a clubhouse than […]