Monthly Archives: June 2013

The Victories

Posted on June 25, 2013 by joeblogscomics

Written and Drawn by Michael Avon Oeming Published by Dark Horse Comics Sick of the same old re-fried tales of super-heroics in your comic books? Michael Avon Oeming’s Victories is different from what you are used to. No stranger to creator-owned … Continue reading →

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Punk Rock Jesus

Posted on June 17, 2013 by joeblogscomics

Written and drawn by Sean Murphy Published by Vertigo/DC Comics It’s surprising the idea hasn’t been used before: a reality TV show where a corporation creates a clone from DNA contained in the shroud of Turin. A teenage girl (virgin … Continue reading →

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The Massive

Posted on June 4, 2013 by joeblogscomics

Written by Brian Wood with art by Kristian Donaldson and Gary Brown and colours by Dave Stewart Published by Dark Horse Comics The Massive is the tale of a group of eco-activists called the Ninth Wave and their struggles as … Continue reading →

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Godzilla: The Half-Century War

Posted on June 3, 2013 by joeblogscomics

Story and Art by James Stokoe Published by IDW During thirty years of indifference to Godzilla I had managed to avoid nearly all contact with the legendary beast. Barring the odd glimpse across the channels of his 90’s American movie, I … Continue reading →

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