Manga Review: OBA ELECTROPLATING FACTORY is artsy and personal
OBA ELECTROPLATING FACTORY Writer: Yoshiharu Tsuge Artist: Yoshiharu Tsuge Translator: Ryan Holmberg Lettering: Anna Haifisch Publisher: Drawn and Quarterly Publication Date: August 13, 2024 Rating: Mature Genre: Slice-of-life manga Volume 4 of Drawn and Quarterly’s release of the elder Tsuge’s collected works compiles seven […]
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DC 2ound-Up: BATMAN #158 kicks off Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee’s H2SH
H2SH, the long-awaited sequel to the classic BATMAN: HUSH storyline, picks up right where the original left off, for better or worse.
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DC Round-Up: ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #1 is wonderfully experimental
This week’s DC Round-Up features a look at Absolute Martian Manhunter, Absolute Wonder Woman, the Batman – Long Halloween sequel, and more!
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ANISONG WORLD MATSURI returns to Anime Expo in 2025
Anime Expo’s J-POP SOUND CAPSULE festival will feature musical guests FLOW, GRANRODEO, TOGENASHI TOGEARI, Sakurazaka46, Hiroshi Kitadani, and ASTERISM.
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Anime Expo’s J-POP SOUND CAPSULE festival will feature musical guests FLOW, GRANRODEO, TOGENASHI TOGEARI, Sakurazaka46, Hiroshi Kitadani, and ASTERISM.
Beat’s Bizarre Adventure: Märchen Crown and the new batch
This week, Beat’s Bizarre Adventure covers two new series, MÄRCHEN CROWN and EMBERS; and one old series, PET SHOP OF HORRORS.
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This week, Beat’s Bizarre Adventure covers two new series, MÄRCHEN CROWN and EMBERS; and one old series, PET SHOP OF HORRORS.
Classic Comic Compendium: Is HULK – GRAY the best use of color of the Loeb, Sale books?
Hulk – Gray is perhaps the Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale book that makes the most meaningful use of color, as it reminisces about earlier days.
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Hulk – Gray is perhaps the Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale book that makes the most meaningful use of color, as it reminisces about earlier days.
Trade Rating: SHAKARA – THE COMPLETE COLLECTION is a complex sci-fi romp about the unsatisfying nature of violence and revenge
Shakara – The Complete Collection compiles the modern sci-fi epic by Robbie Morrison and Henry Flint together in one big volume.
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Shakara – The Complete Collection compiles the modern sci-fi epic by Robbie Morrison and Henry Flint together in one big volume.
Trade Rating: THE DALGODA OMNIBUS revives a forgotten ’80s sci-fi gem
The Dalgoda Omnibus is an excellent restoration of these comics, which are among the best sci-fi stories of the 1980s.
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The Dalgoda Omnibus is an excellent restoration of these comics, which are among the best sci-fi stories of the 1980s.
Graphic Novel Review: With a clear ADDAMS FAMILY influence, MURDERBURG is a perfectly fine set of short stories
Murderburg is a new book of short stories from cartoonist Carol Lay, out this month via Fantagraphics Underground.
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Murderburg is a new book of short stories from cartoonist Carol Lay, out this month via Fantagraphics Underground.
Trade Rating: MINOR ARCANA VOL. 1 will cast a spell on you
MINOR ARCANA, the new ongoing series from Jeff Lemire, is absolutely magical in its very first collected edition.
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MINOR ARCANA, the new ongoing series from Jeff Lemire, is absolutely magical in its very first collected edition.
Manga Review: THE FAILURE AT GOD SCHOOL’s lively entrance
“The Failure at God School” is a brand new, energetic, and fun shojo manga from The Apothecary Diaries’ author Natsu Hyuuga!
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“The Failure at God School” is a brand new, energetic, and fun shojo manga from The Apothecary Diaries’ author Natsu Hyuuga!
The Marvel Rundown: ONE WORLD UNDER DOOM #2 is a head-scratcher
We look at the second issue of the One World Under Doom main event book this week. Meanwhile the Rapid Rundown looks at Magik #3 and the next chapters of X-Manhunt in Exceptional X-Men #7 and X-Force #9.
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We look at the second issue of the One World Under Doom main event book this week. Meanwhile the Rapid Rundown looks at Magik #3 and the next chapters of X-Manhunt in Exceptional X-Men #7 and X-Force #9.
DC Round-Up: ABSOLUTE FLASH #1 debuts a new fastest man alive
Jeff Lemire and Nick Robles get the latest entry in the Absolute DC universe off to a solid start.
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Jeff Lemire and Nick Robles get the latest entry in the Absolute DC universe off to a solid start.
