With production on American Gods season 2 currently underway in Toronto, here's a social media update on Starz's series adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel.
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Punk's Not Dead travels back to the 1960's to witness how Dorothy joined up with the British government as a paranormal investigator. Is it a good read?
It focuses on being goofy as opposed to the internal character struggle of the first issue, and all the ways it tries to be different are really the bog-standard "alternative" fantasy story tropes of past comics This one doesn't earn a recommendation Give it a pass.
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Boone and his crew escape with[...]
Father Tom learns the history of the Black Barn in Gideon Falls while Xu continues to suffer visions. Is it a good read?
Flavor continues onward with Anant is introduced and struggles in the highest culinary school in the Bowl. Is it a good read?
The Champions and Alpha Flight are in a standoff at the North Pole over the actions of the known villain, the Master. Is it a good read?
Doctor Strange has been enslaved by the race of the alien world. He gets a cellmate, and she may have some ideas for escape. Is it a good read?
The story of Dark Souls' Age of Fire burns onward as Gravis' knights enter New Londo and Arkon is attacked in Izalith. Is it a good read?
The New Challengers struggle with a massive sea monster while we learn the life story of another member. Is it a good read?
Daredevil is saved by Father Jordan who reveals a secret history Matt could never have expected, but it could save New York. Is it a good read?
Appears time's run out on Erik Kripke and Shawn Ryan's Timeless, with NBC cancelling the time-travelling drama/action series for a second time.
Black Widow is in the possession of the Space Stone and on the run from Jamie Braddock and his army of enslaved children. Is it a good read?
The Avengers have been captured by Loki and the Final Host, but Captain America isn't willing to give up the fight yet. Is it a good read?
Courtney B. Vance (American Crime Story), Aunjanue Ellis (Quantico) and Elizabeth Debicki (The Tale) have been cast in HBO drama series Lovecraft Country.
The Justice League investigate the Totality and try to recruit another hero while Lex Luthor advances his own plans. Is it a good read?
I never knew age was relevant to these characters, but we'll see how this turns out.
Ether Copper Golems #2 cover by David Rubin
Ether Copper Golems #2
Matt Kindt and David Rubin sold me on this bizarre sci-fi/fantasy story about a man trying to find himself in another world and dimension This comic is fun and has a fascinating lead[...]
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 stealing an egg from an alien monster, Gertrude finds a possible escape from Fairyland once and for all. Is it a good read?
Bloodshot Salvation finds Jessie suddenly aged years and speaking, and Bloodshot is in the year 4002. Is it a good read?
The comic looks fantastic.
Konungar: War of Crowns #1 is a hell of a read for the fan of Vikings and fantasy The world is well realized and interesting, the characters are compelling, and the art is marvelous It's a comic that carries itself with a confidence and style that few other fantasy graphic novels can[...]
The apocalyptic setting of the world continues to throw out surprises and creative concepts not pursued by many fantasy comics.
Coda #2 art by Matias Bergara and Michael Doig
Matias Bergara's artwork is brilliant and incredibly well suited to the kind of story Coda aims to tell The world he crafts is strange, often misshapen, and always[...]
Kaijumax returns with Zhang being transferred to an all-women wing with a new set of cellmates and problems. Is it a good read?
The Magic Order suffers an assassination, and the Moonstone family is called together to respond. Does it make for a good read?
The Exiles have landed on the high seas in the presence of Blackbeard, who is actually the Thing of the Fantastic Four. Is it a good read?
Detective Comics finds Deacon Blackfire attempting to make a return by using the downtrodden of Gotham. Can Batman stop him? Is it a good read?
Wonder Woman was taken off planet, and that leaves Jason to fight the Dark Gods in her stead. Can he survive? Is it a good read?
Thor is searching the globe for the Asgardian artifacts that got blown to Earth in the death of Asgardia. He also needs a new hammer. Is it a good read?
Sherwood is trapped upon a space station far from Earth called Proxima Centauri. He wants to get home, but he may never be able to do so. Is it a good read?
The beloved indie action-RPG Hollow Knight is receiving a Nintendo Switch release and got a trailer from their E3 presentation. Details and trailer here.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is receiving an expansion in Torna: The Golden Country as revealed at Nintendo's E3 2018 presentation. Details and trailer here.