In Earth One: Wonder Woman Vol. 2, the Amazon princess goes up against a supervillain pick-up artist.
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In Earth One: Wonder Woman Vol. 2, the Amazon princess goes up against a supervillain pick-up artist.
If you’re any kind of a superhero comics fan and you’re not reading Tom King‘s Batman Rebirth, then you are missing out.
Plain Sight collects six issues of the current Supergirl comic, with exquisite variant covers by Stanley “Artgerm” Lau.
Batman Knightfall and more—reviews of new Dark Knight stuff After reading four recently published collections, this writer is ready for Bat-detox. But I did discover…
“Gnosticism, Michael Moorcock, time travel, Terence McKenna’s novelty theory, sex magick, psychedelia, conspiracy culture, comics-as-pop, a lot of punching, the Moonchild, time-as-a-flat-circle and oh-so-much more.” – Rolling Stone
Zatanna, whose first appearance was in a 1964 issue of Hawkman, comes into her own in Paul Dini’s antic, mischievous take on the character.
Batgirl A Celebration of 50 Years graphic novel review A new collection finds redeeming elements in an idea that was half-baked even by sixties DC…
Graphic novel review—Polina by Bastien Vivès Polina is the second graphic novel from French cartoonist Bastien Vivès In January, Jonathan Cape issued a translation of…
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A new graphic adaptation of a classic science fiction author’s short story gets a thumb’s up.
Graphic novel review—Jerusalem: Chronicles From the Holy City by Guy Delisle The original French version of Guy Delisle’s Jerusalem (out now on Drawn and Quarterly, hardcover,…
Volume Two of Dark Horse’s Manara Library features some typically lewd nude females, but also historical tales of surprising depth.
Graphic novel review—Unterzakhn by Leela Corman One of the great jokes in, or on, American pop culture is the infiltration of Yiddish idioms into American culture.…
San Diego Comic-Con 2011 recap—European directors, B-movie actresses, and comic book artists It’s a familiar complaint at the San Diego Comic-Con—that the television and movie…
Very strong stalker-thriller. Don’t be fooled by the cover.
This New York Review Books edition, published last year and translated from the Italian by Marina Harss, is a beauty, and a must-see for aficionados of graphic novels and comics.