No Gods, No Masters #1: More Human Than Monster
No Gods, No Masters is proof that some of the best kaiju stories aren’t those solely about giant monsters tearing apart cities, but the ones about the people who are left in the aftermath.
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Wrestle Heist: Tag Teaming Wrestling with the Perfect Heist
Wrestle Heist feels like a love letter to both longtime pro wrestling fans, but also those who just love a humorous caper.
Kingdom of Earth #1: A Terrifying New World Built on Hope
Kingdom of Earth builds an unsettling world while introducing us to some horrific monsters and a protagonist worth rooting for.
Prophets of Doom #1: Schmalke and Kahl Are a Match Made in Hell
Prophets of Doom is exactly the comic that reminds me why Joseph Schmalke has become an auto-pull for me at my local comic shop and adding Amanda Kahl to the mix proved to be the perfect pairing for this twisted tale.
Clayface: Celebrity Dirt #1: A Twisted Tale Fame and Body Horror
Clayface: Celebrity Dirt hits hard for those looking for a different side of the DC Universe.
Vampyrates! #1: A Swashbuckling Adventure with Bite
Vampyrates! is exactly the type of story I love stumbling upon, a new series built on a wild idea that is fully committed to.
Exquisite Corpses: Rascal Randy #1: The Bunny Behind the Bloodshed
If you finished Exquisite Corpses Season 1 wanting more from Rascal Randy, this new series is exactly what you had hope for.
Fixation #1: Fandom Has Never Been So Terrifying
Fixation takes a bit of familiar pieces and twists them into something that ultimately feels fresh and unsettling.
Dispatched #1: A Package Worth Opening
Dispatched is truly a thrilling and action-packed story that takes the familiar and gives us something fresh.
Power Rangers Unlimited #1: Pure Morphin Grid Energy From Start to Finish
Power Rangers Unlimited was a much anticipated comic for me and delivers on this expectations and more.
Morsels: Expect the Unexpected
Morsels never really settles for the obvious, taking what you might think the story is about and giving us a wild ride.
Find Me Where It Ends: Poetic Horror That Stays With You
For a shorter story, Find Me Where It Ends by Cassandra Khaw leaves a lasting emotional impression.
Becoming the Boogeyman: Forget the Line Between Fact and Fiction
Now, if Chasing the Boogeyman proved that Richard Chizmar was onto something, Becoming the Boogeyman proves it was no fluke.
A Thousand Monstrous Forms: Horror That Demands the Lights Stay On
A Thousand Monstrous Forms is a chilling haunted house tale filled with a sense of dread, a ton of tension, and some pretty frightening scares, all while exploring trust and relationships.
The Summer Fun Massacre: Fresh Blood for a Familiar Subgenre
The Summer Fun Massacre is a great addition to Craig DiLouie’s books which take familiar horror tropes and finds a fresh angle to make them feel fresh.
Godzilla: Escape the Deadzone – A Bold New Path for the Godzilla Universe
Godzilla: Escape the Deadzone is such a great addition to the Kai-Sei era, proving that a great Godzilla story doesn’t always need massive kaiju battles with the King of the Monsters at the center.
Sublimation: A Fascinating Take on Identity and Belonging
Sublimation is the kind of debut novel that I love reading, taking a fascinating idea, grounded in real human experiences, and pushes it into unexpected and unsettling territory.
D’Orc Vol. 1: A Campy Fantasy Adventure
Although I am a fan of Brett Bean, D’Orc honestly surprised me in the right ways with a chaotic, funny, fantasy adventure with heart, even tackling a sense of identity.
The Horror of Godzilla #1: Godzilla Has Never Felt More Frightening
The Horror of Godzilla #1 is exactly what the title promises, an incredibly terrifying look at the King of the Monsters through the eyes of those caught in their path.
Jay & Silent Bob: Jays of Future Past #1 – Bringing the View Askewniverse to the 616
Jay & Silent Bob: Jays of Future Past is exactly the type of crossover that sounds utterly ridiculous but somehow works far better than expected.
#285: Supergirl (1984) Movie Review
This week on the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes back comic book retailer Paul Eaton to the program to discuss the 1984 Supergirl movie!
Pictures of You: An Unsettling Nightmare Framed by Suspense
While personally Pictures of You didn’t fully hit home with me due to its structure and shifting views, I love and appreciate the ambition and creativity Heinz what Josh Malerman accomplishes with the story.
Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep: A Smart and Unsettling Look at Our Future
Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep is an unsettling and surprisingly emotional, yet unsurprisingly smart exploration of technologies relationship to morality and dangers of pushing innovation too far.
Land of Never #1: A Haunting Twist on a Classic Tale
Land of Never by Steve Orlando and Miguel Mora takes a familiar tale and twists it into something truly unsettling.
Beast of Borikén #1: More Than a Monster Story
Beast of Borikén is the kind of story that delivers on multiple levels, a frightening monster tale while also offering much more beneath the surface.
