Have been slacking off on doing these, so here is the rest of January.
Tom Segara: Disgraceful.  Good comic, though really only the bit about being from a multigenerational Spanish family and blowing other white dudes minds with his fluent espanol has stuck in my memory.
Grace & Frankie s.4:  The Grace/Frankie bits concentrate more on the ( Read more... )

Astro City #28: Writer Kurt Busiek, penciller Gary Chaloner, Inker Wade Von Grawbadger, lettering & design John Roshell, Albert Deschesne & Jimmy Betancourt of Comicraft & Color art Wendy Broome.  The origin and life of Australia's Wolf-Spider.

Gotham Academy #11: Writers Becky Cloonan & Brenden Fletcher, art by Karl Kerschl with Msassyk & Mingjue ( Read more... )

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Highpoints

• Any time kaiju just smash all over man's pitiful attempts to stop them
• Giant bug monsters looked awesome
• Human-centric didn't get too much in the way of monsters smashing
• Bitching HALO jump
• Godzilla roar & plasma-fire breath

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Only two books this week, balancing seven from last week. Oh and that 1st issue of Brian Wood's Mara that came out Christmas week. Which is a sort of distopian cyberpunk-y thing. With constant wars and professional athletes being groomed from childhood on to be superstars. And then I guess some kind of supers thing is getting mixed in? The end ( Read more... )

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Before I get to this light week of comics, I just have to say. The percentage of people dressing up their babies in order to score free candy was pretty high. I'd say for shame on that practice except it leads to cute babies dressed as Batman. Which is very daaaaaaw...

This week I finally got the latest Godzilla: the Half-Century War. With the ( Read more... )

Not so shockingly, using the crazy third rate Dark Avengers to steal alien technology looks like it will break the world. Marvel shadow cabinets are always so dumb...

So besides someone trying to make Matt all crazy, Daredevil and Foggy are trying to clear a nurse from a locked room murder mystery. One where the victim was drained of blood. And ( Read more... )