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Switch 4 review

I hope that writer and artist Stjepan Sejic fully recovers from his shoulder injuries soon, because although this series is delayed like crazy, it’s definitely worth the wait so far. The previous issue released in April, and now we’ve been … Continue reading

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IXth Generation 8 review

The previous issue of IXth Generation released early in December of last year. That makes this 3 months since the last entry. I’m not sure what’s going on behind the scenes to cause such a delay, but this is also … Continue reading

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Witchblade Retrospective

These days, comic titles rarely make it past issue 100. It’s even rarer when a series not by Marvel or DC reach that kind of milestone. So what about a franchise that started with issue 1, by a relatively new … Continue reading

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IXth Generation 6 review

The post-apocalyptic world is at war, with Earth’s remaining cities divided in half while others conspire to kill them all from behind the scenes. As Aphrodite IX tries to figure out what’s going on and struggles to find a way … Continue reading

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Switch 1 review

Later this month, the main Witchblade series is ending at issue 185. Although I’ll miss the series, at least Switch is also starting this month. Written and drawn by Stjepan Sejic, this is an alternate take on the Witchblade mythos. … Continue reading

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Comics of October 14, 2015

We’re the second week into All-New Marvel. Last week I picked up precisely 0 number 1’s. This week I picked up 3 … but only 1 from Marvel. Yeah, most of the titles I’m looking forward to begin in either … Continue reading

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IXth Generation 3 review

The first two issues of Matt Hawkins’s IXth Generation established the basic premise. Hundreds of years after an extinction level event, 9 cyborgs designed by the Aphrodite protocol each rule one of the surviving cities. These Cyborg siblings, each named … Continue reading

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IXth Generation 2 review

While IXth Generation is a continuation from both Cyber Force and Aphrodite IX, it feels like its own story. It takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where a family of 9 immortal cyborgs have taken near complete control of the … Continue reading

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Witchblade 180 review

This issue is a bit hard to review in some ways. The Death of Jackie Estacado was originally going to be in The Darkness series, with Stjepan Sejic on art duties. Instead, it’s relegated to a 2-part arc in Witchblade. … Continue reading

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IXth Generation 1 review

One series I very much enjoyed from last year and somehow forgot about in my “favourite comics of 2014” post was Matt Hawking’s Aphrodite IX, which sadly ended with issue 11 in June. The series took place in a post-apocalyptic … Continue reading

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