Reviews4/6/21Apr 6SaveReviews4/6/21B+ReviewsI Never Promised You A Rose Garden uses celebrity tragedy to examine Oregon’s dark historyOliver Sava24The entertainment industry feeds on the young, exploiting their naïveté and beauty and then abandoning them in a…
Reviews3/10/21Mar 10SaveReviews3/10/21B+ReviewsKeanu Reeves makes his comics debut with the hyper-violent BRZRKROliver Sava23For his comic book debut, Keanu Reeves embraces the medium’s long history of taking established concepts, filing off…
Reviews2/10/21Feb 10SaveReviews2/10/21CReviewsKing In Black drags the Marvel Universe into its generic BSOliver Sava124(This review reveals major plot events in King In Black #1-#3.)
Best Of1/5/21Jan 51Best Of1/5/21Best OfThe best comics of 2020Oliver Sava, M.L. Kejera, Tiffany Babb, Justin Carter, and 1 more30From the shiny hardwood floor of a basketball court to the far reaches of space, this year’s best comics took…
Newswire12/14/20Dec 141Newswire12/14/20NewswireJames Stokoe crafts a kung-fu epic in this Orphan And The Five Beasts exclusiveOliver Sava5James Stokoe is one of the most reliable comic-book creators when it comes to delivering pure awe. As a…
Reviews12/1/20Dec 11Reviews12/1/20AReviewsThe thrilling, unpredictable X-Men event X Of Swords sticks the landing with DestructionOliver Sava34(This review reveals major plot points of X Of Swords.)
Reviews11/3/20Nov 3SaveReviews11/3/20B+ReviewsThe Contradictions hitchhikes toward self-discovery in early adulthoodOliver Sava1Some friendships are like hitchhiking. You’re desperate for someone to take you where you need to go—the final…
Newswire10/30/20Oct 30SaveNewswire10/30/20NewswireHellboy faces off against The Seven Wives Club in this exclusive previewOliver Sava4In 2017, comic fans discovered an unexpected dream team when writer Mike Mignola and artist Adam Hughes released Hell…
Newswire10/22/20Oct 22SaveNewswire10/22/20NewswireExclusive: Alison Bechdel shares the cover for new memoir The Secret To Superhuman StrengthOliver Sava13Alison Bechdel has played a major role in bringing graphic novels into the mainstream, with her 2006 graphic memoir, …
Newswire10/16/20Oct 16SaveNewswire10/16/20NewswireEarth has six days to survive in this exclusive preview of TKO’s The PullOliver Sava2After a summer largely devoid of big-screen action blockbusters, there’s a hunger for stories that deliver…
Reviews10/6/20Oct 61Reviews10/6/20C-ReviewsBatman: Three Jokers is a jumbled mess that borders on parodyOliver Sava176(This review reveals major plot points for Batman: Three Jokers #1 and #2.)
Newswire9/16/20Sep 16SaveNewswire9/16/20NewswireHulu's M.O.D.O.K. showrunners jump to comics in this Head Games exclusiveOliver Sava15For decades, M.O.D.O.K. has been one of the biggest jokes in superhero comics, a supervillain whose ridiculous…
Reviews9/8/20Sep 81Reviews9/8/20A-ReviewsTMNT: From The Ashes brings together a grieving family with tenderness and charmOliver Sava27Most people wouldn’t consider the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) franchise a well of emotional complexity, but…
Reviews8/12/20Aug 122Reviews8/12/20AReviewsYou’ve never seen a coming-of-age story like A Map To The SunOliver Sava5For too long, naturalistic coloring or the absence of color have been the norm for comics targeted to mainstream…
Reviews7/15/20Jul 151Reviews7/15/20C+ReviewsEmpyre’s big spectacle can’t overcome a tired, regressive premiseOliver Sava40[Note: This review reveals major plot points for Empyre #1.]
Reviews6/30/20Jun 302Reviews6/30/20B+Reviews920London explores young queer love in the ’00s emo sceneOliver Sava14For many queer youth, escape is the ultimate goal. Escaping a family that won’t accept you; escaping a society that…
Newswire6/26/20Jun 261Newswire6/26/20NewswireThis Dungeon Critters exclusive puts an adorable spin on dungeon crawlingOliver Sava2With the resurgence of Dungeons & Dragons over the last few years, comics has seen a rise in dungeon-crawling…
Crosstalk6/3/20Jun 31Crosstalk6/3/20CrosstalkSuperman Smashes The Klan explores history through a superhero lensOliver Sava and Caitlin Rosberg15With almost 100 years under his yellow belt, Superman is a major part of American cultural history. As superhero…
Crosstalk5/20/20May 201Crosstalk5/20/20CrosstalkInstagram is unleashing a new wave of social and creative potential in comicsOliver Sava and Caitlin Rosberg7Over the past decade, Lucy Knisley has become a preeminent nonfiction cartoonist, creating charming, heartfelt …
Crosstalk5/6/20May 6SaveCrosstalk5/6/20CrosstalkHow did Webtoon become a global comics juggernaut?Oliver Sava and Caitlin Rosberg15Webcomics are often dominated by the types of stories and creators that can’t access or aren’t welcome in the…