Category Archives: Vertigo Comics

Madame Xanadu (Vol 4): Extra-Sensory Graphic Novel Review

Madame Xanadu (Vol 4): Extra-Sensory by Matt Wagner Art: Marley Zarcone, Laurenn McCubbin, Chrissie Zullo, Celia Calle, Marian Churchland, Amy Reeder, Richard Friend, and Guy Major I appreciated this as the long form of saying goodbye to the Madame Xanadu … Continue reading

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iZombie (vol 2): uVampire Graphic Novel Review

iZombie (vol 2): uVampire by Chris Roberson Art: Michael Allred iZombie continues to be packed with a lot of different storylines and tales to tease out of it. Allred’s art is still beyond awesome, and one of the most enjoyable … Continue reading

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Cairo Graphic Novel Review

Cairo by G. Willow Wilson Art: M.K. Perker I continue to love the magical realist stories told by Wilson, especially in how her characters adapt to the world that doesn’t necessarily behave in the ways they think it should. She … Continue reading

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I, Zombie (Vol 1): Dead to the World Graphic Novel Review

I, Zombie (Vol 1): Dead to the World by Chris Roberson Art: Michael Allred This is such a fun comic. It’s wondrously stylized and a gorgeous comic book. I, Zombie is a beautiful read. Even if it is about an … Continue reading

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Madame Xanadu: Broken House of Cards (Vol 3) Graphic Novel Review

Madame Xanadu: Broken House of Cards (Vol 3) by Matt Wagner Art: Amy Reeder and Richard Friend Madame Xanadu was back in form for this volume. Reeder’s art was a re-welcomed addition. She just captures Madame Xanadu and her world … Continue reading

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The Best and the Worst of 2011 Comic Books

Yes, the time has come to say goodbye to 2011 and ring in 2012. Here’s a look back at the Best and the Worst of 2011* Comic Books. The Best On-Going Series 1. Echo by Terry Moore Average rating: 4.7/5 … Continue reading

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Madame Xanadu (vol 2): Exodus Noir Graphic Novel Review

Madame Xanadu (vol 2): Exodus Noir by Matt Wagner Art: Michael Wm. Kaluta I loved the first Madame Xanadu story, so I’m sad to say that I was a bit disappointed by this one. The story was entertaining enough, and … Continue reading

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Air (Vol 4): A History of the Future Graphic Novel Review

Air (Vol 4): A History of the Future by G. Willow Wilson Art: M.K. Perker I really enjoyed this volume. I think it brought the story right back to where it needed to go. Yes, Blythe getting her wings (her … Continue reading

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Top 5 #1 Issues in 2010

While some comic books may number in the 600+, every year many new comic books come out. I like taking chances on new comic books to see if they fit the type of stories that I want to read. Here … Continue reading

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Top 5 Graphic Novels in 2010

I know, my blog’s been getting neglected as of late. Blame it on GeekGirlCon, or more importantly, donate to help us raise funds in order to secure our venue. We’re 50% of the way there. Anyway, in the next couple … Continue reading

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