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Cixin Liu's The Wandering Earth: A Graphic Novel Review
As part of the new series of graphic novels adaptations of award-winning Chinese sci-fi author Cixin Liu’s work, one of his best-known short stories, ‘The Wandering Earth’, has been adapted by Christophe Bec what can best be…
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Lights, Planets, People! Reviewed
How about a poignant, delicate pastel palette, colour pencil wonder presentation of the story of one woman's battle with herself and her perceived pressure of inspiring ambitious young women? Molly Naylor and Lizzy Stewarts 'Lights, Planets,…
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Drops #1, Reviewed
How about some psychological horror action that hits you with a wave of silence presented in mind-bending black and white art with the eerie vibes of a David Lynch directed German expressionist horror movie? Well, Matthew Cooper and Connor…
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Sentinel #8 To Be A Hero, Reviewed
How about a superhero story, wrapped in a card game, inside an enigmatic comic book? Well, this one unpacks itself like an infinite Matryoshka doll and is one of the best superhero stories I’ve read this year. It’s Sentinels 8th issue:…
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Distance Book 2: A New Normal, Reviewed
How about a look back at lockdown life with a positivity affirming, diary-like documenting, holiday poeming collection of observations and thoughts from a lovely human being with a particularly adept funny bone? Sound vaguely familiar? You'd be…
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Crackpot #1, Reviewed
How about a heart of gold, old school homaging, fun for all dollop of classic children comic funness from some of the great minds of Sentinel comics, The 77, Zarjaz and the U.K indie scene? Then it’s "Crackpot!" that you want and it will…
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Mind Hacker #1, Reviewed
How about a fourth wall abusing, meta experimenting kaleidoscope of entertainment with art as attention-grabbing as a well-placed zimmer frame to the shin? Then you’d definitely want Mind Hacker from the froodiest team of Luke James Halsall…
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ComicScene History of Comics Vol 2, Reviewed. 1971, 1976, 1991 & 2020
How about some more comic book education? Discover 1971’s french connections, or how and why ITV tried to make TV listings fun? Why was 1976 a vital year for British comic book characters? Which comic book gave a rebellious voice to the…