Tagged: Comics

Hack / Slash Volume 1: First Cut Review

The names Laurie Strode, Sidney Prescott, and Sally Hardesty are well known amongst horror film fans. For these three female characters are all soul survivors of a slasher film. This is a rare feat, not many characters can...

Kick-Ass Comic Review

“The Greatest Superhero Comic of all Time” That quote above is printed in red and yellow ink on the back of the slick hardcover edition of Kick-Ass. Does Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s eight...

The Pro Review

Let me start off by saying that I don’t consider myself to be a comic book critic. I am, above all else, a comic book fan. Critics take a great deal of pleasure in...

Superman: Kryptonite Review

Within the first paragraph of the book’s introduction, writer Darwyn Cooke confesses that Superman is an extremely difficult character to write. The Man of Steel’s limitless power and clean cut personality has left him...

Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life

Relationships are complicated, but they never seem to start out that way. At first, it’s all so very simple: Two people meet, an attraction is formed, and then the two parties begin the long...