Alice finally got her wish. Wonderland has become her new home, but with her abuser's avatar with the uncanny grin turning the mad residents of a moonstruck world against her, she's clawing for a little rationality amongst the chaos.
As Alice's sister Edith and her childhood friend Earl fight for a way to bring her back, Alice has to contend with whether or not her torment is due to her father, herself, or maybe a curious combination of both...
Superstar writer Dan Panosian (Unkindness of Ravens, Black Tape) and artist Giorgio Spalletta (007: For King & Country) explore the morbid side of escapism in this twisted tale that b more
All of the artists deliver beautiful imagery throughout the issue. I love the visual style of both the real world and Wonderland and how they brilliantly complement each other. Read Full Review
If you are looking for a break from the superhero genre of comic books I really cant recommend this new series enough. It tackles some serious issues while at the same time giving a compelling, fun story for readers. I hope you all enjoyed this review of Alice Never After #1 from Boom! Studios! Read Full Review
Alice Never After #1 is a strong start to this dark twist on the Wonderland story. In exploring the impact Alice's traumatic life experiences had on her mental health Dan Panosian and Giorgio Spalletta do a great job tackling how escapism can blur the lines of reality and fantasy. This leads to adding importance to how everyone around Alice plays an important role in her journey. Even if you didn't read the series Panosian and Spalletta's worked on that preceded Alice Never After this first issue gets you invested in the journey this sequel will take the reader on. Read Full Review
Alice is back, but not entirely. As her presence in Wonderland grows, her hold on reality diminishes. Read Full Review
Drink the tea, eat the pastry just get to Wonderland pronto. Read Full Review
Alice has an intriguing start to a look at a trip to Wonderland in this new story. Read Full Review
As the story progresses, we see Alice grappling with the question of why she is being tormented. She wonders if it is because of her abusive father, herself, or a curious combination of both. This inner turmoil is an essential part of the story as it shows how trauma can manifest in different ways. Panosian and Spalleta have done a remarkable job of making the reader empathize with Alice and her struggles. Read Full Review
Alice Never After kickstarts this week with a new issue, and it checks on Boom's gritty retelling of Lewis Carol's classic tale. Read Full Review
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