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Let's get started! Her Infernal Descent #3 cover by Kyle Charles Her Infernal Descent #3 This AfterShock exploration through Hell by a bereaved mother and literary figures continues, and it Agatha Christie is showing up this issue! Adventure Time: The Beginning of the End #2 cover by Victoria Maderna Adventure Time: Beginning of the End #2 This journey through the lives[...]

Animosity: Evolution picks up in the aftermath of the dead Lex Animata. Wintermute injured, and the city is in chaos. Is it a good read?

Let's get started. The Lost City Explorers #1 cover by Rafael de la Torre and Marcelo Maiolo Lost City Explorers #1 Lost City Explorers is a new series from AfterShock by Zack Kaplan and Alvaro Sarraseca. The first issue is a weird mixture of classic sci-fi adventure and teen angst I'm not sure it's exactly great, but it's unique. Regular Show: 25 Years[...]

We'v reached the end of another week, and it's time to take stock! That means it's time for the Top and Bottom 5 comics of June 13th, 2018. What will win?

After the chaos at the Way's compound, Babyteeth jumps a few months ahead to Palestine, where Sadie and her dad have been hiding. Is it a good read?

A Walk Through Hell continues with our FBI leads waking up in the warehouse. What they next discover will chill them to the core. Is it a good read?

Wednesday is tomorrow! You know what that means? Not hump day. Well, that, and you need to decide what's in your pull box. Thankfully, we're here to help.

Shipwreck comes to an ending with Isham blocking Dr. Shipwright's way off the world. Can Shipwright escape? Is it a good read?

Dark Ark sails on with the monsters reporting their shocking discoveries at Noah's ark to Shrae. We also learn of some Khalee's life before the flood. Does it make for a good read?

The color work is also quite cold and muted, creating an atmosphere of a world perpetually dying. Clan Killers #1 is a darkly grabbing first issue to the upcoming AfterShock series The premise is interesting, the characters are awful, tortured, yet engaging figures, and the artwork is near-perfect for its purpose in this story This one[...]

The likes of Mark Millar and Robert Kirkman may have recently eschewed second printings in favor of massive print runs, but Garth Ennis is keeping things old school, or at least AfterShock comics are when it comes to Ellis and Goran Sudžuka's A Walk Through Hell #1 The book has sold out, we're told, and will[...]

Here is the link to the full ComicList catalogue. Let's get started. Shipwreck #6 cover by Phil Hester Shipwreck #6 The finale to Warren Ellis' Aftershock series comes this week, and it brings John Shipwright into conflict with his assailant and the entire world he has been stranded upon Mr Ellis is joined by artist Phil Hester. Garfield: Homecoming #1 cover by Andy Hirsch Garfield:[...]

Dee Cunniffe knows well how to play with color and contrast, and his trade is plied masterfully in Her Infernal Descent #2. The second installment of this new AfterShock title still has me both hopeful and engaged Both Her Infernal Descent #1 and #2 are what I expected while showing nuance and creativity in ways I[...]

Animosity picks up on Kyle having taken away Jesse from Sandor and the other animals of their herd. Sandor wants to find Jesse, but he must also help his herd. Does it make for a good read?

The Brothers Dracul find themselves facing down a bloodthirsty vampire, and they are expected to serve as the shields for Mehmet. Can they survive? Is it a good read?

We'll tell you here, and, as always, here is the full Comic List catalogue. Animosity #14 cover by Rafael de la Torre Animosity #14 Marguerite Bennett and Rafael de la Torre's brilliant AfterShock series, Animosity, continues this week with protagonist Jesse being betrayed and kidnapped from one of her trusted friends. Her Infernal Descent #2 cover by Kyle Charles Her Infernal Descent #2 Another AfterShock title,[...]

A Walk Through Hell #1 AfterShock brings home another winner in A Walk Through Hell by Garth Ennis and Goran Sudzuka This horror tale is given an X-Files-esque opening unnerving in a way few comics can accomplish I'm so ready to see what happens next, and everyone should check this comic out. Flavor #1 cover by Wook Jin Clark, Rich Tommaso, and Tamra[...]

Jad and William are servents of the system created by the Relay, a monolith delivered by a long-gone figure that handed down a system by which this society was crafted. Does it make for a good read?

Pestilence continues with the Fiat Lux spread across Europe in the aftermath of the Black Death. However, a new threat arrives. Does it make for a good read?

The Lost City Explorers opens up with a pair of scientists going missing, and one of the scientists' daughter is informed of this. But is her father really dead? Is it a good read?

AfterShock Comics has announced another new series launching this August from the creative team of Ryan Parrott and Omar Francia Volition takes place in a near-future world where artificially intelligent robots serve as slaves to humanity From the press release: VOLITION #1 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / on sale 8.15.2018 writer: Ryan Parrott artist: Omar[...]

Cold War continues onwards with Tikk and Sath as the new leaders of the platoon. Vinh is uncomfortable with the idea but is in no position to stop it. LQ continues to investigate a base belonging to the ones behind the war. Is it a good read?

Ive Svorcina's color work bolsters the comic well, and the overall product is visually great. A Walk Through Hell #1 is an impressive and chilling opening salvo for the AfterShock series Ennis, Sudzuka, and Svorcina deliver, and the ending will leave you impatient for the next installment The tone and pacing are near-perfect, and this one[...]

Jimmy's Bastards are searching their island for thier hated father. He is hunting them as well, but he is still shaken and worried for Nancy. Does it make for a good read?

This action-packed and comical riff on James Bond is looking to end with a memorable bang. A Walk Through Hell #1 cover by Jose Villarrubia A Walk Through Hell #1 Another Garth Ennis comic coming out of AfterShock this week, this time joined by artist Goran Sudzuka I've actually read this one already (expect a review later today or tomorrow), and it[...]

Another week of comics has gone by, and Bleeding Cool is here to let you know the wins and losses. Deadpool! Adamantium Agenda! No Justice! We'll let you know which was which. Read here to view the score.

The Betrothed have just made a startling discoveries about their respective families, but they haven't been able to process them yet courtesy of an alien hunting party out for their blood. Does it make for a good read?

Meanwhile, Harry Houdini is in the clutches of death itself in the dead realm, but Jack Johnson pulls a gambit to pull the magician out of the predicament. Rough Riders: Ride or Die #4 cover by Patrick Olliffe and Gabe Eltaeb With Rough Riders: Ride or Die #4, we arrive at the end of another arc in[...]

Anna and Coyote Bones run through the Backways as the powers that be in this realm chase after them. This may be Anna's only chance to save Sylvia. Does it make for a good read?

Hopefully, you'll find something worthy of your time and money here, and here is a link to ComicsList for the full catalogue. Backways #5 cover by Eleonora Carlini and Silvia Tidei Backways #5 Backways is among the best of AfterShock's impressive offerings. Justin Jordan and Eleonora Carlini have crafted a unique world set around a mysterious and compelling lead duo trying to navigate[...]