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Reviews: The Summer Of Her Life HC & A House Divided: The Accursed Inheritance of Henrietta Achilles
The Summer of Her Life HC Thomas von Steinaecker and Barbara Yelin offer up a very elegant and beautiful exploration of memories and how...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 7, 20202 min read


Review: Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
I watched this on Amazon Prime sort of by accident as the above poster flashed by as I was browsing through their anime selections. While...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 4, 20203 min read


Review: Perfect World Vol 1
Perfect World follows the characters of Tsugumi and her old high school crush Itsuki, the two being reunited for the first time since...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 3, 20202 min read


Review: Paris 2119 HC
Believe me, if I could afford to Kickstart every project from Magnetic Press I would. They've been doing some great work and have a lot...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 1, 20204 min read


Review: Cast a Deadly Spell (1991)
When I was but a wee lad in the early 1990's apparently no one cared about what I watched and I would tune into HBO from time to time. As...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 27, 20204 min read


Reviews: Ghostly Things Vol 1 & Dungeon Builder: The Demon King's Labyrinth is a Modern City Vol 1
Ghostly Things Vol 1 This first volume of Ushio Shirotori's Ghostly Things is a charming and briskly paced supernatural fantasy with a...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 26, 20202 min read


Review: The Stringbags HC
I initially missed this in the order forms when it came out until I noticed a customer had ordered it. It's published by Dead Reckoning,...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 24, 20202 min read


Review: Barbarians (2020)
I accepted long ago that historical dramas are more enjoyable if I just accept from the start that it must take place in an alternate...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 20, 20203 min read


Reviews: Ancient Magus' Bride Vol 13 & Drifting Dragons Vol 4
Ancient Magus's Bride Vol 13 I fell in love with this series pretty quickly and as such I blitzed through the first twelve volumes. Now...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 19, 20202 min read


Review: Aliens Dead Orbit HC
Let me say this first; I did like this book. Now, I'm going to nitpick the shit out of it for being a bland as hell Alien comic that...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 17, 20202 min read


Review: The School Nurse Files (2020)
Based off of a 2015 novel, SNF follows Ahn Eun-young, a 30-something school nurse who could see what she calls jellies since she was a...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 13, 20203 min read


Review: Silver Surfer Black Treasury Edition
I read the first three issues of this series as they initially came out and then, as per usual for my habits as a store manager who...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 12, 20203 min read


Review: Magical Boy
Winner of a 2020 Prism award in the category of webcomics, Magical Boy is such a breath of fresh air and genuine empathy that it is...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 10, 20203 min read


Review: Blood of Zeus (2020)
That movie poster justs screams 'Castlevania, but Greek', mostly just because both projects involved Powerhouse Animation Studios. But...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 6, 20205 min read


Review: Phoolan Devi, Rebel Queen GN HC
Based off the book I, Phoolan Devi: The Autobiography of India's Bandit Queen (1997), this HC is a powerful adaptation of Phoolan Devi's...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 5, 20202 min read


Manga Triple Threat Speed Reviews
I thought I would try a new format for some quick reviews here, and I just caught up with some of my favorite mangas that I would like to...

Trusty Henchman
Nov 3, 20203 min read


Review: Midnight Diner Season 1 (2009)
Quick note to start with, that trailer isn't for the actual Season 1 from 2009 as I couldn't find it, but is from Midnight Diner: Tokyo...

Trusty Henchman
Oct 30, 20202 min read


Review: A Gift For A Ghost HC GN
Borja González's debut graphic novel is an engaging exercise in less-is-more, an enigmatic blending of simple and clean Mike...

Trusty Henchman
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Review: Mare Internum GN
I was initially introduced to Der-Shing Helmer's work in her series The Meek, something I'll definitely review down the line. After...

Trusty Henchman
Oct 27, 20203 min read


Review: Utopia Season 1 (2020)
Amazon's first season of Utopia is an interesting clusterfuck that's equally engaging and disappointing. Its very identity is mired in...

Trusty Henchman
Oct 23, 20206 min read
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