9.0
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Batman (2016) | 1 issues |
9
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Batman (2016) #108
May 4, 2021 |
Batman #108 introduces Miracle Molly to the mix, a dynamic, memorable character that although is part of a crew that's nowhere near as intriguing as her persona, could develop the plot in exciting ways. Tynion IV continues to connect the threads all leading up to the inevitable events of Future State,as well as adding new storytelling elementsin another strong issue. |
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9.0
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BRZRKR | 1 issues |
9
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BRZRKR #2
Apr 27, 2021 |
The violent intensity in BRZRKR #2 somehow surpasses the first issue and its bloody, visceral art continues to place the series as a visually violent paradise. Although the art is definitely the strongest factor, we're still wondering whether the high technology of the 21st century will achieve B's wishes. B's struggle is ultimately what will keep this series worth following " but if you're hungry for more of the kinetic action revealed so far, BRZRKR #2 won't disappoint. |
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8.5
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Detective Comics (2016) | 1 issues |
8.5
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Detective Comics (2016) #1036
May 25, 2021 |
Detective Comics#1036 quickens the pace as more lingering threats start piling onto our Dark Knight. With Tamaki's strong worldbuilding, Mora's fantastic art, and Bellaire's vivid colors, Detective Comicsis a book worth following. |
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8.0
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Home (2021) | 1 issues |
8
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Home (2021) #2
May 18, 2021 |
Home#2 is a refreshing representation of Latinx heroes in American comics and a powerful tale about the horrific risks of migration. Despite its serious subject matter and lack of subtlety when it comes to its racist antagonists and policies, Home #2 is still an uplifting story about family, love, and belonging. |
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8.0
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Jenny Zero | 1 issues |
8
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Jenny Zero #1
Apr 15, 2021 |
Jenny Zero #1 is a fun adventure that captures the chaotic glee of slaying monsters, partying hard, and teenage recklessness. Following Jenny's shaken and imperfect attempt to become a hero, this is pure over-the-top kaiju action. |
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7.0
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Karmen | 1 issues |
7
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Karmen #2
Apr 13, 2021 |
While Karmen #2 lacks the expository dialogue found in issue #1, it makes up for it with its visually striking art and innovative page layouts. An ethereal and quirky narrative about heartbreak and the human condition, curiosity is right around the corner as we lead into the next issue. |
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9.0
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Made in Korea | 1 issues |
9
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Made in Korea #2
Jun 29, 2021 |
Made In Korea#2 continues to engage in an intelligent conversation with the reader about the definition of human connection. It isn't afraid to tackle its mature themes with heavy questions about our relationships and shared experiences. Although it can be an eerie tone, a discerned reader will appreciate the layers thatMade In Korea#2 explores and it's only a matter of time before we see what truly happens when Jesse is activated. |
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9.0
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Nocterra | 2 issues |
9
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Nocterra #2
Apr 6, 2021 |
Nocterra #2 not only highlights themes such as heaven and hell, but Tony S. Daniel's art and Tomeu Morey's colors truly illuminate the pages. From the grotesque anatomy of a Shade to flickering, neon lights, almost every panel features a dynamic and captivating aesthetic that perfectly captures the post-apocalyptic mood. A great issue that continues Val's journey. |
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9
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Nocterra #3
May 4, 2021 |
The action has truly kicked into high gear as Val's escape takes a turn for the worst in this addictive post-apocalyptic series. Snyder does a fantastic job building on the dynamics between various characters and the tension continually leaves us on the edge of our seats. Daniel and Morey's art and colors continue to beautifully capture a gritty post-apocalyptic setting. This is simply another must-read issue. |
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8.0
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Undiscovered Country | 1 issues |
8
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Undiscovered Country #13
Jun 22, 2021 |
'Undiscovered Country' #13 is a refreshing return, promising new horizons and a creative exploration of American culture. Although the formula of 'new Zone equals new threats' could start to feel repetitive, it's the characters and their connection with the world around them that will entice readers to keep walking on this journey. And with enough new possibilities, the series may produce enough energy it needs to keep a transformed United States an engaging world to be in. |
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9.5
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Undone By Blood | 2 issues |
9
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Undone By Blood: The Other Side of Eden #2
Apr 13, 2021 |
Undone By Blood Or The Other Side of Eden#2 continues to juxtapose two pulpy eras of American culture and invigorates an enthusiasm for neo-noir Western thrillers. The entire creative team proves they're connoisseurs of one of the most sublime heist stories imaginable. An exquisite issue with entertaining visual work and a superb heist story, issue #2 continues to live up to its well-loved reputation and ramps up the excitement. |
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10
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Undone By Blood: The Other Side of Eden #3
May 18, 2021 |
The 'story within a story' approach in Undone By Blood Or The Other Side of Eden #3 continues to place this neo-western noir thriller as simply one of the best plots that exist in comic books right now. And while it helps to have an appreciation for Western tales, the team behindUndone By Blood Or The Other Side of Edenproves that you can come into a tale like this completely foreign to Western tropes and still come out of it jaw to the floor in ecstatic glee. |
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