There is something undeniably cool about an anthology focused on murder, sex, and cars. It’s a very American set of themes, particularly the last third of that equation: the car’s the symbol of freedom in the ol...
From the imaginative mind that brought you the popular cult favorites Pan’s Labyrinth, Blade 2 and the Hellboy movies, comes filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro’s comic adaptation of his and novelist Chuck Hogan’s best-selling n...
Music means something different to everyone. A song may be meaningless to one, but for someone else, that same song may become irreversibly tied to a person or an event, conjuring up wonderful memories each time the first few b...
The third issue of Dark Horse Comics‘ adaptation of Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s trilogy of vampire novels The Strain dropped this week. While some here at Comic Booked have mixed-feelings about the the nove...
IDW returns to The Rocketeer Adventures and they’re not alone. A virtual who’s who in comics will contribute to the new series. The second all-new, all-fantastic Rocketeer Adventures series launches into stores in M...
Each week, we at Comic Booked like to offer some quick reviews of the previous week’s books in hopes of introducing fellow readers to new books, especially if you’re having a small week! Amazing Spider-Man #678, Avengers #2...
This last week a new horror series titled Ferals from Avatar Press roared into comic shops. Ferals is a horror story in the most conventional sense, with lycanthropes (or werewolves in the popular vernacular) taking center st...
As I reported in our Stitched Comic Series Review and Garth Ennis News here on Comic Booked, Avatar Press will be starting a new Crossed: Badlands series that will be kicked off by the original creative team of Garth Ennis an...
“They have always been here.” The opening page offers hauntingly. “VAMPIRES.” They have always been here, haven’t they? For us special fans of darkness and night. We grew up with them stalking in t...
Just as we approach the obligatory Halloween horror-fest, Avatar Press has announced a new comic titled Ferals, to put some monsterrific fright into the fall season. Ferals is going to be a werewolf story written by Eisner Aw...
With Marvel’s new Point One issue, slated for a release in early November, being so integral to the publisher’s character and story development throughout 2012, it would be in their best interest to ensure that retailer...
This installment is a short one. There were lots of other things going on and it was a pretty small week, but there’s something extra at the end for you! Annihilators: Earthfall #1, Caligula #4, Green Arrow #2, Red Lant...
Earlier this year, Marvel began releasing what they referred to as “Point One” issues of all of their popular titles. The “Point One” issues were meant to be a jumping-on point for new readers, giving them an easy-to-un...