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John Ridley and Georges Jeanty’s The American Way

Posted on 28th February 2022 by Richard Dansky

There’s a little bit of Watchmen in The American Way, in which a hidden conspiracy uses superheroes and manufactured threats to manipulate public opinion for the “greater good.” There’s a bit of Marvels, with a regular Joe type (in this … Continue reading →

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Kazu Kibuishi’s Flight Explorer: Volume 1

Posted on 28th February 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Flight Explorer is a spin-off of Kazu Kibuishi‘s ongoing comic anthology Flight, aimed very specifically at children. The artists who join him in this graphic novel also contribute to Flight. Each of the artists involved including Kibuishi provided both story … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges’s The Great Fables Crossover

Posted on 25th January 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges writers; Mark Buckingham, Russ Braun, Tony Atkins, Andrew Pepey, Jose Marzan, Jr. and Dan Gree artists The Great Fables Crossover takes place entirely within the Fables universe, pulling together characters and plot threads from the … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham’s Fables, Volume 3: Storybook Love, Volume 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers, and Volume 5: The Mean Seasons

Posted on 25th January 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Storybook Love: Bill Willingham writer; Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha artists March of the Wooden Soldiers: Bill Willingham writer; Mark Buckingham, Craig Hamilton, Steve Leialoha, P. Craig Russell artists The Mean Seasons: Bill Willingham writer; Tony Akins, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham’s Fables: Sons of Empire

Posted on 24th January 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Bill Willingham writer; Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Michael Allred, Andrew Pepoy artists In this ninth installment in the ongoing Fables series, Bill Willingham is back in top form, delivering solid character development and intriguing plot in spades. A mix of … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham’s Fables: The Dark Ages

Posted on 24th January 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Bill Willingham author, Steve Leialoha artist With this twelfth collection of his award-winning series, Bill Willingham tackles the aftermath of the Fables’ victorious war with the Adversary, examining the effects on the Fables, Gepetto and the lands he formerly ruled. … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham’s Jack of Fables: The (Nearly) Great Escape, and Jack of Hearts

Posted on 24th January 2022 by Richard Dansky

Bill Willingham author, Matthew Sturges, Tony Akins and Andrew Pepoy artists Jack of Fables is very much a “your mileage may vary” sort of series. Whether or not you like it depends pretty much entirely on whether or not you … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham’s Fables: The Good Prince

Posted on 24th January 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Bill Willingham author; Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Aaron Alexovich, Andrew Pepoy artists When a series is as consistently excellent as Fables, it can be extremely difficult to decide which is the finest issue or volume. However, The Good Prince, the … Continue reading →

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Bill Willingham’s Fables, Volume 6: Homelands, and Volume 7: Arabian Nights (and Days)

Posted on 24th January 2022 by Aptil Gutierrez

Bill Willingham’s wonderfully developed series about fairy tales living among us today (see Fables 1-2 and 3-5) extends two more volumes with Homelands and Arabian Nights. Artists on Homelands are Mark Buckingham, David Hahn and Steve Leialoha; artists on Arabian … Continue reading →

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Paul Dini and Chip Kidd’s Batman Animated

Posted on 30th December 2021 by Cat Eldridge

We in this household have been watching the Warner Brothers DVD release of the animated Batman series covered in Batman Animated one or two episodes at a time for a few months now. There’s at least three more animated Batman … Continue reading →

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