Creator: Koren Shadmi Humanoids, August 2023 This title is a harsh, embarrassing, wonderful documentary. All Tomorrow’s Parties details the rise and fall of avant-garde 1960s band The Velvet Underground. This is publisher Humanoids’ promotional blurb: An examination of some of New York rock’n’roll’s most iconic figures—The Velvet Underground & Andy Warhol—and the relationship that distorted … Read more
Words: Kyle Higgins, Joe Clark Art: Ramon K. Perez, Igor Monti Image 2023 DARK WET PAVEMENT, shoe-leather rhythm, overcoat and fedora turned against the weather, horn case in hand, making your way here in the bowels of the city on the edge of the high life, poor as you have to be, you be rich … Read more
Writer: David Pepose Artist: Alex Cormack Mad Cave, January 2024 We reviewed the first issue of publisher Mad Cave’s historical thriller comic The Devil That Wears My Face last October 2023 and found it engaging enough to recommend, especially to people who enjoy well-written horror stories tackling demonic possessions. See https://worldcomicbookreview.com/2023/10/12/the-devil-that-wears-my-face-1-review/ for that review. The … Read more
Writer: Chris Dingess Artists: Matthew Roberts, Tony Aikens, Owen Gieni Image Comics, March 2014 I KNEW THE HORRORS would overwhelm me and they nearly did. Volume 5 of the collected MANIFEST DESTINY, featuring the true adventures of Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery, had me in this volume like always looking for cover, … Read more