A Look at Valiant Issues #0 of Archer & Armstrong and Shadowman
I remember the beginning, when Valiant published Magnus, Robot Fighter back in 1991, then came Solar and Harbinger. The giant Solar panel you assembled and those annoying coupons for Harbinger #0 you...
View ArticleThreads in the Tapestry: A Review of ‘Lives’ from First Comics
I’ll preface this review by mentioning I’ve had the distinct pleasure of meeting both Matt and Shawn Fillbach at C2E2 as well as SDCC and kicked it having a few beers...
View ArticleA Very Different Galaxy Far, Far Away: A Review of ‘The Star Wars’ Issue #1
The Star Wars universe can be many things but one of those things should never be “boring.”
View ArticleArtwork Sure to BioShock You!: ‘The Art of BioShock Infinite’ Reviewed
Overall, I found the art book and amount of concepts to really hit the spot. It makes me want to play through the game again just to look more at details I may have been blinded to. I am a big fan of...
View ArticleIt’s Really Not Easy Being Green!: A Review of ‘The Green Lantern/Green Arrow...
As far as this collection is concerned, I recommend this set to any of those who love the raw original comic form. If you read comics in the 70's or 80's and yearn for down to earth classics, with a...
View ArticleValiant Entertainment Comic Reviews for April 9th, 2014
Mission: Improbable, and the Archer & Armstrong crossover, concludes in this release and the fun stats right off the bat with Bloodshot and Armstrong going at it. After being knocked unconscious,...
View Article‘X-O Manowar’ #24 Reviewed
Continuing their fight now at near-earth orbit as they drift away from the wreckage of the failed Vine invasion, Aric and the Alien (Malgam) continue to go at it. You'll find Malgam is equipped with...
View ArticleThere’s More Than One Cap in Town: A Review of ‘Captain Freebird – American...
Sometimes I think if Cormac McCarthy penned comics those books would read a lot like Matt and Shawn Fillbach’s non-Star Wars work. Ok… Maybe McCarthy wouldn’t delve into something like the Fillbach’s...
View ArticleThe Lord of the Jungle in All His Sunday Glory: A Review of ‘Tarzan – In the...
Back in the day the highlight for many newspaper readers was the Sunday comics section and millions across the U.S. turned to the four color strips as a way to escape the ever increasing horrors found...
View ArticleA Talking Dog, an Ancient Crystal Skull, and a Trucker Named Jim: ‘Illuminati...
With Illuminati Transport the Fillbach brother have conjured up what I feel is a love letter to the somewhat schlocky, but highly entertaining, B horror/fantasy movies of the late 1980's and early 1990's.
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