Animosity #11 brings Jesse face-to-face to an enslaved bee hive. The farmers have taken this hive to stay alive. Does this dilemma make a good read?
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Monstro Mechanica tells the story of Leonardo da Vinci, his assistant Isabel, and their automaton ally. They are caught in a war. Is it a good read?
Brilliant Trash #2 brings Kennedy into the hands of a band of superpowered young people. Others want Kennnedy too. Is it a good read?
Even the modern middle-class reinvention of the form in the Phoenix Comic Weekly stuck with the format, and when Marvel Comics came to the UK, the strips were cut up into quarters and pumped out weekly.
Well, in March, AfterShock is going to give it a go with a new hardcover volume simply called Shock[...]
From the creative team of Zac Thompson, Andy Clarke, and Donny Cates, a new sci-fi series is born at AfterShock comics Inspired by a short story from Philip K Dick, Relay is described as spinning off from the world of Souvenir in the same way Blade Runner built off Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep.
In[...]
The Golden Arm and Shalin Lad (Fu Jitsu) battle the French Revolution and Robert Wadlow with his Atomic Katana. Is it a compelling conflict?
Jimmy has come face-to-face with Junior while Nancy has been taken hostage. What's going to happen? Obviously, a lot of shooting. Is it a good read?
It's a pretty anti-capitalist idea, and I can groove on that.
Of course, I regularly buy and read comics from two large publishing companies owned by two corporate entertainment monoliths which use work from many long-dead writers and artists, so I am definitely a part of the problem.
To Aftershock's credit, the comics are creator-owned, so they[...]
There has been a murder aboard the Dark Ark, and Nex the vampire is the prime suspect. However, Shrae needs evidence. Does this make for a good mystery?
Four rodent sisters join the caravan of Wintermute's refugees back to the city in this issue of Animosity: Evolution. How does it play out?
Rough Riders: Ride or Die by creators Adam Glass and Patrick Olliffe as well as Cold War by Chris Sebela and Hayden Sherman are coming out through Aftershock in February of 2018 Also, Animosity is receiving a coloring book by artists Rafael de la Torre, Juan Doe, Mike Rooth, Kelsey Shannon, and others.
BLOOD BLISTER #4 (MR) / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / on sale 02.14.18
writer/artist: Phil Hester
inker: Eric[...]
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool answered AfterShock's questions about the new creator-owned series they were planning to announce today And we were right; however, and you may want to sit down for this because you may find it extremely shocking: we spelled the title wrong.
It's Monstro Mechanica, not Monstro Mechanika, from Paul Allor and Chris Evenhuis[...]
AfterShock Comics is planning to announce a new series on Monday, and they've invited everyone to join in a high-stakes guessing game before the big EXCLUSIVE reveal on a major entertainment news site The company's Twitter account asked:
NEW SERIES ANNOUNCEMENT TEASER: Have a guess at who is on this new series' creative team #comics pic.twitter.com/WguouG5om4
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AfterShock's new comic Backways from Justin Jordan and Elonora Carlini takes place in an alternate reality that exists in the "nooks and crannies" of our own reality.
The concept behind the new comic from AfterShock is the strangest thing we've heard of all week In Backways, Anna Merrick must enter the titular alternate reality after someone[...]
Jimmy's Bastards deals with some screwed-up stuff, and is not a pleasant read. And yet, it is a fun one. I enjoyed myself in spite of myself.
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Always being up for some Marguerite Bennett fare, we're covering her Aftershock comic series about sentient, intelligent animals, called Animosity.
Animosity #9 finds Jesse and her band of furry and one-not furry friends (not that kind of furry — actual animals) roaming through Hourglass Falls in Virginia Before long, they see smoke from over the[...]
Shipwreck #5 is a great read with solid characters and fantastic art. The story is simple at its heart, and it’s easily engaging.
While the world was distracted by the G20 Summit, AfterShock comics made its move!
Italian comic book fans finally be able to get their hands on AfterShock's lineup of books thanks to a new EXCLUSIVE deal between AfterShock and Italian saldaPress Starting in September, American Monster by Brian Azzarello and Juan Doe, Dreaming Eagles by Garth[...]
Continuing their transformation into an all Animosity, all the time comic book publisher, Aftershock has added a one-shot comic, World of Animosity, to their September lineup Written by Marguerite Bennett, with art by Rafael De Latorre & Juan Doe, and colors by Rob Schwager, World of Animosity joins other Aftershock offerings such as Animosity, second printings of[...]
AfterShock Comics has had their first big hit since Animosity with the launch of Babyteeth, written by the hottest comics writer right now, Donny Cates, and drawn by Garry Brown Now they're hoping to spread a little of that love around.
AfterShock has stated that any store that orders 75% of their Babyteeth #1 order numbers for the launch[...]
AfterShock announced today a new comic that will shatter longstanding industry traditions and exist solely as a work of the comics medium, not a pitch for the movies or television, according to an EXCLUSIVE report from Comic Book Resources that everyone is really impressed with From writer Jai Nitz and artist Wes St Claire, Fu[...]
Cullen Bunn’s Unholy Grail makes a mission statement for itself from the outset. It begins with a scene of offerings King Arthur made to the lake from
Blood Blister, the AfterShock comic by Phil Hester, Tony Harris and Eric Layton has been a little on the late side Issue 2 , which was solicited for January, came out in May.
As a result, it looks like a little rescheduling is in order Which is why Blood Blister #3 and #4 have been cancelled – with[...]
Aftershock Comics' Alters volume one, coming out this Wednesday, enjoyed a fair bit of attention back when the series started The reason was because the series would feature a trans lead character as the focus of this first volume of stories – and the reaction that this was being handled not by a trans creator,[...]
Equally, the moments with the strongest atmosphere and intensity are Meredith's continued chronicalling of the BEK's assumed ascension to take the earth, whilst also trying to escape their grasp.
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Pruett's plotting and pacing doesn't let up, and this means that, despite everything (see[...]
Coming through as second prints… Marvel Comics are reprinting the following titles for the 7th June.
Captain America: Steve Rogers #16
Iron Fist #2
Old Man Logan #21 and #22
Royals #1
Venom #5
Weapon X #2
X-Men Blue #2
From other publishers, Pestilence #1 from AfterShock Comics has gone to second printing.
Zomben #1 from Titan1Studios for 24th May
Solar Flare #1 from Scout Comics[...]
And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor.
And this is how the AfterShock Comics presentation looked Notes to follow… but Donny Cates is certainly getting their attention.
You can follow more of our Diamond Summit coverage here.
The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding[...]
Jackpot, the Aftershock comic by writer Ray Fawkes, artists Marco Failla (issues #1-3) and Georges Duarte (issue #4), colorists Stefani Renee, and featuring covers by Brian Stelfreeze, is one of the company's finest offerings, but fans may have been a little dismayed due to its somewhat sporadic release schedule The first issue came out back[...]
John Odum writes for Bleeding Cool…
AfterShock would like you to know that they have a range of stories to tell.
The same company that garnered media attention for last month's launch of Alters (from creative team Paul Jenkins and Leila Leiz), and it's breakthrough transgendered heroine Chalice, is also preparing to roll out a ongoing period[...]
Lifespanners from Tim Seeley and Gus Storm, to be published by AfterShock Comics in July.
In the near future, a super-powered teenage girl wipes the heavily disputed Old City of Jerusalem off the face of the earth Now, in the politically charged world of the "Lady Last Word Incident", a click-bait headline writing "journalist" holds the key[...]