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Free Comic Book Day – Aphrodite IX #1

The other comic I picked up at Free Comic Book Day recently was the anticipated relaunch of Aphrodite IX. This is another book by Top Cow and features previously seen characters… but not by this reader. I am coming at this title with a fresh set of eyes, never having read its predecessors at all. That [...]

IDW Brings Us a New Type of Zombie

We’ve seen it all so far: fast zombies, slow zombies, zombies watching as people endlessly talk on. But a new original series from IDW brings us a new type of zombie that may take all of us unawares. Here’s the official release: So who else is gonna worry about their pets suddenly attacking them [...]

Stir the Pot Saturday: Week 17

Welcome back, everyone! Just a quick reminder of what our goal for each and every Saturday is: Stirring the pot is the act of causing trouble for the sake of your own amusement. So we here at Comic Booked would like to formally invite you to discuss, debate, and start some shit talkin’ about the [...]

Free Comic Book Day PREVIEWS!

With just over a week to go until Free Comic Book Day we take a closer look at some of the books courtesy of FreeComicBookDay.com and Diamond! As with when the announcements were made (HERE, HERE, and HERE) these previous will be split up into installments. Just click on the covers and take a look [...]

2013 Eisner Award Nominees Announced

It’s that time of year when the awards ceremony in the field of comic books announced its award nominees – the Eisner Awards! Like other award ceremonies in other fields, the Eisner’s are comics way of having the professionals in the field vote for who they think is most deserving of recognition from the past [...]