Comic Book Reviews (March)

I’m currently following three comics. Seeing as they land the same week, I’ve decided to cross post all three reviews at once. I could devote a whole week to comics every month, but I’m always reading other stuff I want to talk about and I’ve been writing a lot as well, which limits posting time.Continue reading “Comic Book Reviews (March)”

Review: Mass Effect Foundation (#8)

The beginning of the eighth issue of Mass Effect: Foundation deals with the aftermath of Kai Leng and Agent Rasa’s failure to capture Jack in the previous issue. The tension between them seems worse than the repercussions of their failure. Kai Leng’s facial expressions here are so well drawn! Between that and his posture, his furyContinue reading “Review: Mass Effect Foundation (#8)”

Review: Mass Effect: Foundation (#7)

Finally, it’s the of ‘Mass Effect: Foundation‘ comic I have been waiting for. Number seven, or Jack’s issue. Jack is a companion and possible love interest for the main character, Commander Shepard, in the game Mass Effect 2. She also appears in Mass Effect 3. Jack, formerly known as Subject Zero, is a powerful bioticContinue reading “Review: Mass Effect: Foundation (#7)”

New York Comic Con 2013

My mission this year at the New York Comicon was to meet Greg Capullo. I failed miserably, in part due to the NYCC mobile app being all but useless and because there were 125,000 people pressed hip to shoulder inside the Javits Center. Navigating the crowd became the featured activity, seconded by finding an emptyContinue reading “New York Comic Con 2013”

Review: East of West Volume 1: The Promise

East of West, Vol. 1: The Promise by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta I love post-apocalyptic fiction, all kinds. Examined, it’s not the healthiest obsession, but I seem to share it with a good portion of the population. Stories of the end of the world, the cataclysm (all kinds) and after, are everywhere. The New YorkContinue reading “Review: East of West Volume 1: The Promise”