Category Archives: Reviews
Evernote: My New Life Hub
My wife and I upgraded to Android phones a while back, and I have been ridiculously hooked on the whole “app” experience. I know. I’m late to the game, but I am in it now, and I’m ready to learn as much as possible. The app that’s rocking my world right now? Evernote. Evernote is a note taker’s dream, and … Continue reading
Comic Book Review: Jack Hammer issue 3
I’ve been a big fan of Jack Hammer since issue 1, and issue 3 continues the noir / superhero mashup with an introduction to the ultimate villain behind the crime. Continue reading
Reasonably Priced Comics Anthology #2
Before jumping into the reviews of the individual stories, let me quickly say that the cover art is absolutely incredible. I’ve been paying close attention to artist Ionic’s cover work, and I can’t get enough of it. Continue reading
Comic Book Review: Allied Forces
If you can’t wait to get your fill of World War II superheroes in this summer’s Captain America movie, then you need to check out the indie comic book Allied Forces by writer Sebastian Piccione, artist Joe Kuzma, colorists Seth Russell and Norman Wong, and letterer Matt Grant (gorgeous cover by Karl Moline). Featuring big ideas and expressive art, Allied … Continue reading
Webcomic Review: The Guns of Shadow Valley
Michael reviews The Guns of Shadow Valley, a Western webcomic with subtle supernatural elements. Michael kind-of loves it a lot. Good news and bad news: a friend recently recommended an incredible webcomic to me that I absolutely love, but it’s going on a monthly schedule since the artist has been so busy. Apparently, he’s working on a series for IDW. … Continue reading
Two Sci-Fi Webcomics You Should Check Out
Skipjack Skipjack is a webcomic / comic book that I found at the recent New Orleans Comic Con. Written by Ryan Christopher Lord and drawn by John Stephen Lord, Skipjack is the story of a human crew of pirates in space. No, not “of the Caribbean” type, but the type that is only a step removed from Han Solo in … Continue reading
Reflecting on the Age of Apocalypse
An examination of Marvel’s Age of Apocalypse storyline from the X-Men books to see if the writing and art still holds up in 2011. Continue reading
