Tag Archives: Indie Books

Review: Scarlet Sisters One-Shot

Dynamite Entertainment have made a commitment to Project Superpowers and their exaggerated cast of characters.  Given how that team crosses Dynamite’s version of the multiverse, there are plenty of ways to go.  This one shot then, looks to establish not just one but three ladies in red. A mysterious cult like power is looking to… Read More »

Review: Karma (HC)

I know they say that you should never judge a book by its cover, but goddammit, when the cover is a gorgeous Stejpan Sejic , complete with a smile and a pair of thigh highs I am not sure how I can live up to that ideal! Alex is a talented photographer, happy in his… Read More »

Review: The Vampire Slayer #5

Changing up a premise for an established series, essentially changing key parts, you run the risk of alienating the existing fanbase.  Remember the furore when Azbats took over from Bruce or when Ben Reilly took over from Peter Parker?  BOOM! Studios have taken  a solid idea restructuring their Buffy series and have continued to run… Read More »

Review: Dejah Thoris Fairy Tales One Shot

In the modern era of multi-versal shenanigans it seems that every publisher is giving readers an alternative versions of their favourite heroes or heroines.  This time around Dynamite are taking something of a less is more approach by keeping the main. themes of the heroine, in this case Dejah Thoris, intact whilst pairing down some… Read More »

Advance Review: Shock Shop #1 (of 4)

One of the most popular genres in both TV and movies is horror.   Now, in the past I have mentioned that I think that horror is hard to do in comics.  For example there is no music in which to key the reader into the pervading dread that silently hides behind every creaking door or… Read More »