Archive for October, 2007

Beowulf Issue 1

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Ryall’s script is equally impressive and it’ll be fascinating to see how many of the ‘camera positions’ are his and how many are from the film.

HIM – Venus Doom

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

It does no harm that Ville Vallo, the leader singer, is an undoubtedly handsome chap oozing the dissolute elfin charm of a latter day Marc Bolan and armed with a crooning baritone

Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag # 1

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

The story by Ostrander did everything it needed to do. It reminded the reader and informed them of the context of the group and the meaning of some of the characters and their long faces without telling the tale in the modern DC universe

Infinity Inc. # 1

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

The first issue wisely opens up with a new reader friendly one page recap of events from 52 regarding Infinity Inc.

Tellos: Colossal

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Tellos opens with a black, mysterious page of beings whispering, which is followed by a stunning splash page of a port for ships and airships.

Potter’s Field 1

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Formerly called John Doe this series is now Potter’s Field, a place for the burial of unknown or indigent people.

Shoot’em Up

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

This is gloriously, relentlessly, continuously over the top, savagely violent and huge, relentless fun.

Howard the Duck 1

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Marvel has now decided to release a four issue miniseries, written by Ty Templeton and drawn by Juan Bobillo..

The Kingdom

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

This is a phenomenally intelligent, realistic and fundamentally dark story about why the only thing stupider than a War On Terror, is expecting to ever win it.

Dead Men’s Boots

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

This is a very layered story with twists and turns and unsurprisingly some connections between the disparate plots.