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0January 24, 2012
Boom! Preview – Key of Z #4

Key of Z – Issue #4 Written by Chondra Echert, Claudio Sanchez Drawn by Aaron Kuder Cover Artist: Nathan Fox Publisher: Boom! Studios Release Date: January 25, 2012 LAST ISSUE!…
0January 22, 2012
Boom! brings back Grant Morrison’s Steed and Mrs. Peel

Steed and Mrs. Peel #1 caught my eye because of Grant Morrison’s name attached. I’d never heard of this series until the solicitation so I decided to do some research…
0January 19, 2012
Boom! Preview – Hellraiser Masterpieces #6

HELLRAISER MASTERPIECES #6 Written by Larry Wachowski, Erik Saltzgaber Drawn by Joe Barruso, Mark Blookworth COVER: Nicholas Jainschigg Publisher: Boom! Studios Released: January 18, 2012 Straight from Hell, it’s another…
1January 19, 2012
Boom! Preview – Steed and Mrs. Peel #1

STEED AND MRS. PEEL #1 Written by Grant Morrison Drawn by Ian Gibson COVER: Ian Gibson Publisher: Boom! Studios THE GOLDEN GAME Part One: “Crown and Anchor!” — Your favorite…
0January 12, 2012
Boom! Preview Operation: Broken Wings, 1936 #3

Creative Team: Drawn by Trevor Hairsine COVER: Trevor Hairsine Publisher: Boom! Studios X-Men Deadly Genesis and Wisdom artist Trevor Hairsine brings you WWII action like you’ve never seen before! It’s…
0January 11, 2012
Boom! Preview – 7 Warriors #3

Creative Team: Written by Michaël Le Galli Drawn by Francis Manapul COVER :Francis Manapul Publisher: Boom! Studios Released: 1.11.12 From the fan-favorite artist of The Flash and Adventure Comics comes…
1January 4, 2012
Review: Valen The Outcast #1 – A Struggling King

The story of a King Valen Brand is quite interesting as the 2nd season of The Walking Dead begins to suffer in story. A valiant king who was adored both…
0December 19, 2011
Seven Warriors v1.2 – Against All Odds

It goes without saying, most comic book issue #2′s are immediately under the microscope on a few factors such as carrying a story forward with as much suspense and action…
1November 26, 2011
Happiness is … a NEW Peanuts TV Special!

“Happiness is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown” made it’s TV debut on Thanksgiving evening on FOX, and drew a respectable 5 million viewers. Unfortunately, we had to choose between the…
0November 23, 2011
7 Warriors #1 – The Death Walk

This November, Boom! introduced a new series called 7 Warriors from the creative team Michaël Le Galli and Francis Manapul. The story takes us through a city who’s army gets…
0November 2, 2011
Peanuts #0: A sweet new start for Charles Schulz’s characters

With Charles Schulz’s Peanuts, this was and honestly still is one of my favorite comic strips. When I first heard that Boom! Studios was using their Kaboom! imprint to release…
0July 30, 2011
The Traveler faces the ghosts of time in issue 9

There’s a great feeling in reading anything that genuinely takes you by surprise. Stan Lee’s The Traveler #9 is the comic that took me by surprise this week. A new…
0July 9, 2011
Michael Moorcock’s Elric has arrived to Boom!

Welcome to Michael Moorcock’s Multiverse coming to Boom! Studios in Elric: The Balance Lost; another iteration of Elric in comic form. Most people don’t know a lot about Elric so…
0July 1, 2011
Incorruptible #19 – How not to save the world

In following up from the last issue Max Damage continues dealing with the town of Coalville and working with a man named Whelan to help him work on his adventure…
0June 17, 2011
It’s a new start in Stan Lee’s Soldier Zero #9

Ah Soldier Zero it has been awhile since I’ve read you. The reason why this issue caught my eye this week is this is the start of a new story…
1June 9, 2011
Starborn #7: How to deal with your Dad being wait what?!

In the follow up to the last issue of Starborn Benjamin and Tara are hiding in an abandoned palace keeping distant from a group of warriors that are coming after…
0June 9, 2011
Space Warped #1: A take on Star Wars like you’ve never seen

This book is one of those that at first glance you’ll think is just a typical Star Wars parody which initially was I thought I was getting into. Then when…
0June 8, 2011
Irredeemable #26: How to break out of Prison 101

I have to say in my time of reading Irredeemable its been quite the adventure. I feel like I’ve taken a journey with this title just seeing where it’s going…
0May 29, 2011
Becoming Incorruptible for the first time with #18

This is my first time checking Incorruptible out and since it links into Irredeemable I’ve been curious in seeing how this series compares. For it’s an expansion of Mark Waid’s…
0May 24, 2011
Malignant Man #2: It’s made him stronger, now what?

In my last review of this comic I remember being extremely surprised as to how much I liked it. For initially I wasn’t sure if I was the audience for…
2May 15, 2011
In Stan Lee’s Starborn #6 what makes a hero?

You know in a comic series when you have a loose idea of how it’s going to go and then it takes you in a completely different direction? That direction…
1May 7, 2011
To the quarter mark Irredeemable and could you be redeemable after all?

In my last review of this title I had suffered from a bit of distance with Irredeemable since I hadn’t read it since the first volume. With a bit of…
0April 28, 2011
An outsiders guide to the Planet of the Apes #1

To start this review off I’m going to put in the ultimate disclosure in the history of disclosure. I have only had minimal experience with the Planet of the Apes…
1April 21, 2011
Malignant Man #1: What if the thing that’s supposed to kill you ends up truly making you stronger?

Reading this was probably one of the most pleasant surprises I’ve had in quite awhile. For you have the creator of Saw, James Wan who created and did the initial…
1April 14, 2011
Take to the stars and your adventure begins with Starborn #5

I had read the first issue of Starborn and liked it quite a bit and I managed to lose track of it sadly so when issue #5 popped up I…
1April 7, 2011
Irredeemable #24: Is it redeemable?

I’m going to put this one in perspective for you. I haven’t read this book in awhile probably since the first volume actually. So returning to this issue was me…
0March 31, 2011
Stan Lee’s The Traveler #5: Time travel can be a scary thing.

This is my first time ever reading Stan Lee’s Traveler. Since this issue is the beginning of a new storyline I got curious to see how it would work for…
0March 25, 2011
Solve the Puzzle Box and reveal Hellraiser #1.

Full disclosure: I am so ridiculously new to the Hellraiser universe as I had not seen anything of it until recently. When I had told a friend of mine being…
0March 23, 2011
BOOM! STUDIOS TO DISTRIBUTE AVATAR PRESS TO THE BOOK TRADE VIA SIMON & SCHUSTER AND HARPERCOLLINS CANADA

March 23rd, 2011 – Los Angeles, CA – BOOM! Studios announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Avatar Press to distribute their graphic novels to the book…
0March 23, 2011
GET YOUR HANDS ON THESE DAMN DIRTY APES! BOOM! STUDIOS BRINGS YOU AN EXPLOSIVE NEW ONGOING PLANET OF THE APES COMIC SERIES!

NEW ONGOING SERIES CLASSIC MOVIE CONTINUITY COMING THIS APRIL! March 22, 2011 – Los Angeles, CA – A bold new vision of the acclaimed sci-fi classic debuts this April as…