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Review: Dwellings #1
Jay Stephens makes his glorious return to comics after a 20 year absence and we are all the richer for it. Seriously, if you have never...

Trusty Henchman
Jan 12, 20212 min read
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Review: Memories (1995)
Seeing as how it's been about 20 years since I last saw this anthology, I wanted to revisit it for a few reasons. Key among them being my...

Trusty Henchman
Jan 8, 20214 min read
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Review: Nils: The Tree of Life HC
Mixing familiar mythology and sci-fi with beautiful art, Nils is a Norse dystopian fiction with some hints of Miyazaki-like fantasy that...

Trusty Henchman
Jan 7, 20213 min read
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Review: Brit-Cit Noir TP
While I've read a handful of Judge Dredd stories by particular creators, I've never really dedicated a deep dive to the world. Every once...

Trusty Henchman
Jan 5, 20213 min read
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Review: Alice In Borderland Season 1 (2020)
Based on the manga series by Haro Aso, Alice In Borderland is a well paced and engaging blend of suspense, mystery, and emotional as well...

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Jan 1, 20212 min read
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Review: Suitor Armor
I read the first two chapters of Suitor Armor months ago, loved them, and then got completely distracted from catching up and getting a...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 31, 20202 min read
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Reviews: The Black Mage GN & Jonesy: Nine Lives on the Nostromo HC
The Black Mage GN Black Mage is mixture of Harry Potter YA fantasy, some Final Fantasy-ish magic, a little infusion of manga battle...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 29, 20203 min read
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Review: Nyarko-san: Another Crawling Chaos (2012)
People have had over 8 years to tell me that HP Lovecraft's works have been adapted into an action sci-fi rom-com featuring schoolgirl...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 25, 20202 min read
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Reviews: Blacksad Collected Stories & Fire In His Fingertips Vol 1
Blacksad Collected Stories This is more of a review of the format and less of the stories as 95% of this package has been previously...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 24, 20203 min read
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Reviews: Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Vol 8 & 9, Monster Tamer Girls 1 & 2
I've fallen into the Gundam franchise pretty hard these past couple years, absorbing the Unicorn, Origin, and Thunderbolt anime series...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 17, 20203 min read
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Review: Eileen Gray: A House Under The Sun GN
If the general goal of a biographical graphic novel is to inform and educate on an individual's life so as to motivate a reader to...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 15, 20203 min read
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Review: Alien Worlds Season 1 (2020)
Too many humans walking in slow motion, not enough aliens. I may have had a certain set of expectations that it wasn't fair to hold the...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 11, 20203 min read
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Reviews: Dead Mount Death Play Vol 1 & 2
This turned out to be an odd mix of supernatural horror, fantasy, crime, slasher fiction, reincarnation fiction, dark humor, chibi...

Trusty Henchman
Dec 10, 20203 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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