koool rated The Boys #72 Mar 28, 2023
FINAL ISSUE!!! The long day closes on the Brooklyn Bridge, as our hero finally meets his destiny. There's one last deal to be done, As Stillwell finds out the real cost of doing business, and one last surprise for Rayner too- as she begins her long-dreamed of political career. The Boys' story comes to an end in this final issue containing 24 pages...
koool rated The Boys #71 Mar 28, 2023
High above the streets of New York City, Hughie and Butcher reach the end of the line. There's blood to be spilled and truth to be heard. The last Boys storyline reaches its conclusion, in the sixth and final part of The Bloody Doors Off. 1 issue till the end!!!
koool rated The Boys #70 Mar 28, 2023
On his own and out of options, Hughie resorts to extreme measures to keep himself in the game. Meanwhile, as vengeful forces close in from all around, Bradley considers a drastic step of her own- but will Stillwell allow her to get away with it? Butcher asks the big questions and Hughie finds out one last secret of his own, as The Bloody Doors Off ...
koool rated The Boys #69 Mar 28, 2023
The third bad day: as Hughie reels from the events of last issue, the trail leads him to the home of an old adversary thought long dead. Butcher gets in touch with a few details no one's yet considered, and Frenchie gives our hero a brutally honest rundown on his chances- before a lethal attack at the heart of the Boys' operation shatters the statu...
koool rated The Boys #68 Mar 28, 2023
The next bad day: the Boys compare notes and find that all is very far from being as it should be. MM wants serious words with Butcher, Hughie gets Monkey exactly where he wants him, the Female has a revelation of her own- and news comes in of yet another fatality. Things continue unraveling fast, in part three of The Bloody Doors Off.4 ISSUES TILL...
koool rated The Boys #67 Mar 28, 2023
The ghosts of the Legend's past rise to haunt him, and in a way so do MM's- as he catches up with his daughter and finds out much, much more about her recent mistakes than he bargained for. Meanwhile Hughie investigates the recent tragedy and ends up in an unexpected showdown... with Monkey? The bodycount mounts in part two of The Bloody Doors Off.
koool rated The Boys #66 Mar 28, 2023
The last Boys story begins with some very shady goings on in Moscow, as an old friend runs into some unexpected trouble. Butcher announces a promotion that doesn't please everybody, Annie makes a decision that horrifies Hughie- and in the aftermath of last issue's super-carnage, Vought-American begin the struggle for survival. Part one of the six-p...
koool rated The Boys #65 Mar 28, 2023
The showdown between Butcher and the Homelander turns out to be something neither of them expected, as all Hell breaks loose in the Washington skies and MM teaches Hughie one last Secret History lesson. One story ends and another begins, as Over The Hill With The Swords Of A Thousand Men reaches its bloody conclusion. Over 30 pages of story and art...
koool rated The Boys #64 Mar 28, 2023
Still reeling from the events of last issue, Hughie follows his boss to Washington DC, where the US military struggles to throw a ring of steel around the Capitol. Meanwhile, MM's research finally bears fruit, but with all Hell breaking loose will his discoveries come too late? Billy Butcher goes off to meet his destiny, in the penultimate part of ...
koool rated The Boys #63 Mar 28, 2023
Everything comes to a head at once as Frenchie and the Female take on Team Titanic, Maeve and Annie have a heart to heart and Hughie comes face to face with the reason he joined the Boys in the first place. Vought-American are suddenly ready to parley, but with the White House in new hands and the Homelander's plans finally kicking in, is Butcher i...
koool rated The Boys #62 Mar 28, 2023
The new regime takes power in Washington DC, forcing the Boys to go on the offensive and Hughie to reveal a long-kept secret. Meanwhile at Vought-American other secrets are revealed, as Frenchie and the Female do what they do best. Rayner ponders high treason, the Homelander sets loose the dogs of war, and Butcher gives Hughie an unexpected present...
koool rated The Boys #61 Mar 28, 2023
As stormclouds gather, Vought-American enlist the mighty Team Titanic, but the Boys find themselves up against another super group entirely. Hughie finds Annie's patience running thin, while MM struggles to resolve an embarrassing family crisis without alerting the rest of the team. Meanwhile the Seven begin to fall apart, in part two of Over the H...
koool rated The Boys #60 Mar 28, 2023
The first of The Boys' two concluding stories begins with a bang, as Vought-American's plans for the White House are pre-empted in nothing short of spectacular style. Butcher prepares for war with the Homelander while MM finally loses it completely- in part 1 of the 6-part "Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men".
koool rated The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #6 Mar 28, 2023
A new life begins in America, which turns out to mean life ending for a good many unsuspecting superheroes. Billy Butcher embraces his destiny with one final step into darkness, as Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker reaches its grim conclusion.
koool rated The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #5 Mar 27, 2023
Colonel Mallory finds our hero rotting in solitary confinement, at his lowest ebb after the dreadful events of last issue. An offer of employment may provide respite but will taking a job like this one mean slamming the door forever on any hope of redemption?
koool rated The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #4 Mar 27, 2023
The greatest two years of Billy Butcher's life give us a glimpse of what might have been, as he and Becky set up home in Margaret Thatcher's 80s Britain. But a family tragedy heralds worse to come, and horribly- inexorably- the gates of hell swing open.
koool rated The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #3 Mar 27, 2023
The love of a good woman turns Billy Butcher's life around in the nick of time. Smart decision follows smart decision, new horizons open up, friends and family come together to celebrate newfound joy. Life was never sweeter- and will never get this good again.
koool rated The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #2 Mar 27, 2023
1982: on the desolate Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic, young Royal Marine Billy Butcher finds his calling. But no one can stay at war forever, and trouble comes when he indulges his love of conflict in civilian life. Butcher's life seems locked on a grim course- but help may be at hand from a rather unexpected source...
koool rated The Boys: Butcher, Baker, Candlestickmaker #1 Mar 24, 2023
The story of Billy Butcher, the Boys' mysterious leader, is told at last. From the backstreets of London's East End to the carnage of the Falklands War, from the heights of love to the depths of tragedy, the most violent man in comics reveals the terrible nature of the forces that drive him. And when he's done, he'll be ready... to finish things on...
koool rated The Boys #59 Mar 24, 2023
The Boys and The Seven rush towards what seems like the bloody conclusion to their long-standing conflict, while Hughie does his best to stick up for himself without giving too many secrets away. It might have been the greatest near-miss of all time... but then someone does something very, very stupid. "The first bad day," says Frenchie of what fol...
koool rated The Boys #58 Mar 24, 2023
A return visit to Doctor Peculiar's yields more damning evidence against Jack from Jupiter- but even with a major supe in his sights, Butcher seems less and less happy with where the Boys' latest investigation is leading them. Hughie goes peeping where he really shouldn't, and learns more about Queen Maeve than he ever wanted to know. And before th...
koool rated The Boys #57 Mar 24, 2023
Hughie's return to the fold is not all he'd hoped for, with our hero managing to incur the displeasure of everyone else on the team. At least he still has Annie, but her patience is growing somewhat limited. Meanwhile, the investigation into Jack from Jupiter continues- with Butcher growing more and more suspicious about what he finds...
koool rated The Boys #56 Mar 24, 2023
The countdown to the end begins, as Jack from Jupiter takes one step beyond- or does he? Hughie's triumphant return is not all he'd hoped for, but Butcher has bigger fish to fry. The Boys meet the mysterious Doctor Peculiar, in part one of the four-part "The Big Ride".
koool rated The Boys #55 Mar 24, 2023
Mallory's secret history comes to a close with the grimmest revelations of all, leaving Hughie with a confession of his own to make. Everything is out in the open at last, in the final part of Barbary Coast.
koool rated The Boys #54 Mar 24, 2023
In the aftermath of VAC's first superhero combat trial, Greg Mallory finds himself cast adrift- until the opportunity for vengeance suddenly presents itself. A clandestine organization arises with the coming of the cold war, and Mallory finds himself playing spymaster... with no inkling of the moral compromise he'll eventually be forced to make. Si...
koool rated The Boys #53 Mar 24, 2023
Christmas 1944 sees Captain Greg Mallory safely in reserve, far from the front line with Nazi Germany. A good time to rest and refit, to recover from the horrors of war. Not such a good time for a unit of very special soldiers- backed by the Vought-American-Consolidated corp- to show up looking for combat experience. Hughie gets a war story he'll n...
koool rated The Boys #52 Mar 23, 2023
Beginning the four part "Barbary Coast": Hughie travels out west to finally meet Lieutenant-Colonel Greg Mallory, the man who started The Boys. All kinds of secrets await our hero, beginning with the terrible story of the first supes to see action in World War Two. When the revelations cease, will Hughie return- or walk away from the team forever?
koool rated The Boys #51 Mar 23, 2023
Butcher takes Terror to Washington DC so that the pair can solve a little Monkey-shaped problem together, but a trip down memory lane with CIA director Susan Rayner leads to some surprising conclusions. And that's when Butcher realizes what's really been going on with Hughie...
koool rated The Boys #50 Mar 23, 2023
The Boys' first encounter with the Seven reaches its bloody conclusion in the terrible aftermath of 9/11, as Mallory gets what he's looking for and Butcher very definitely does not. The Homelander shows just how far he'll go, Maeve finds a solution of her own, and the status quo is set- just in time for it all to fall apart... ALSO FEATURES: pin-up...
koool rated The Boys #49 Mar 23, 2023
The Homelander goes head to head with the source of his greatest torment, while Vought's Jess Bradley gets a bump up- and starts considering drastic action. Butcher, meanwhile, takes us on a trip down memory lane to the Boys' first meeting with the Seven- and the nightmare that ensued for one member of the team...
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