Comic Book Wins and Losses returns after a week hiatus, and not a moment too soon! There is a lot to dissect from the past week. Which were wins? Which were losses? You'll have to read here.
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The Sex Criminals are at it again as Suzanne attempts to get to the bottom of her father's financial activities and Jon begins destroying his relationships left and right. Is it a good read?
This installment of Black Science finds Sara and Grant in a waystation in the Eververse where a woman breaks harsh truths about their past and future. Does it make for a good read?
Spawn is captured by the United States government and held in prison. He is interrogated, tortured, and abused. How will he escape? Is it a good read?
Glory is on a mission to save the man who raised her, Red. She is about to preform a heist to save his life, but liquid nitrogen killlers and criminal enterprises are abound. Is it a good read?
With another packed week on the horizon of the world of comics, it's time for another Comics for Your Pull Box. As always, Bleeding Cool is here to help. Click here to see what's worth your time and money.
Redneck brings the standoff between the Bowman's, the Landry's, and the police to a bloody climax that ends in death and destruction. Is it a good read?
The color art is bright and popping to boot, and the end book is as beautiful as to be expected.
Saga #51 is another great installment of the Image Comics series, relying on its characters, unique world, and fantastic artwork to power forward while giving the reader a reason to come back for next issue There[...]
Days of Hate continues the trek of Amanda and Arvid and Freeman's intimidation of Xing, now involving her family. Does it make for a good read?
Another Wednesday draws near with another daunting cavalcade of comics through which to sort. Thankfully for you, Bleeding Cool has been keeping an eye on these things, and we can tell you which comics are worthy of your Pull Box. Find out here.
It's time for another (late) round of Comic Book Wins and Losses. What succeeded and failed in the week of Action Comics #1000 and Superman's 80th birthday? You have to read to find out.
Infidel rolls on as Aisha tries to recover from the horrors she witnessed last issue which led to her almost stabbing Leslie. Does it make for a good read?
Skyward presents a world where Earth's gravity has dissolved, and we focus on a delivery woman named Willa is the daughter of the man who saw it coming. Is it a good read?
Image Comics has got your back, and they're offering all six collected volumes of the series on ComiXology and Google Play for less than $23 total.
But hey, we understand, for some people, cheaper comics aren't necessarily a good thing Just look how many people complained about those Marvel Amazon sales! Well, no worries For those[...]
The only one who can hurt him is his girlfriend.
In addition, Deadly Class includes: Henry Rollins (Sons of Anarchy) as Jürgen Denke; Taylor Hickson (Aftermath) as Petra; Siobhan Williams (UnREAL) as Brandy; Jack Gillett (Storker) as Viktor; Sean Depner (Last Night in Suburbia) as Lex; and Ryan Robbins (Pure) as Rory.
First published in 2014 by Image Comics, here's the series synopsis for Deadly Class:
"It's 1987[...]
Norton tries to explain the Black Barn to his psychiatrist, while, in Gideon Falls, Father Quinn is held as a person of interest in the death of Gene Tremblay. Is it a good read?
Join us for a look at the week ahead and the all the comics worth keeping an eye on that aren't exclusively Action Comics #1000. It's time for Comics for Your Pull Box
This was another big week for #1's with Exiles, Domino, Immortal Men, Brothers Dracul, The Dead Hand, and Crude. Which ones were wins? Which ones were losses? Figure out the answer here!
The Bleeding Cool Comics Chatter has once again returned, this time to a cavalcade of new series from Marvel, DC, and Image Comics As usual, Jeremy Konrad and I are here to discuss which ones are worthy of your time and money and which ones to avoid like the plague.
Immortal Men #1 by James Tynion IV and Jim Lee, Domino by Gail Simone and David Baldeon, Exiles by Saladin[...]
Eternal Empire continues with our heroes finally confronting the empress and fighting to save their homes. Does it make for a good read?
Dry County #2 finds Lou trying to find his missing girlfriend and save her from the clutches of her crazy ex-boyfriends. Is it a good read?
Carter Carlson's Cold War career ended with the discovery of the weapon known as the Dead Hand. Now a sheriff in a small and secluded town, it seems like the ghosts of the war will return with the Dead Hand being discovered again. Is it a good read?
Crude brings us the story of a former hitman faced with the death of his own son. On his quest for vengeance, he learns about the kind of man his son was and what led to his death.
This sounds like a gritty action comic with potential for good character study not unlike John Wick.
The Dead Hand #1 cover by Stephen Mooney and Jordie Bellaire
The Dead Hand #1
Another Russian-centric #1 from Image Comics coming out this week is The Dead Hand by Kyle Higgins, Stephen Mooney, and Jordie Bellaire[...]
Sex Criminals continues to show the struggles of Jon and Suzie, the former with his own proclivities and the latter with her mother. Is it a good read?
Wicked + Divine amps up the mystery of Anenke and Minerva while Persephone and the Norns escaping from Woden. Is it a good read?
God Complex continues the tense relationship between Apollo and Seneca, with Seneca finally having a lead on Trinity and leaving to confront the mysterious organization. Is it a good read?
This one is rising to be one of AfterShock's best, and I'm hooked.
Loss: No Valiant Issues this Week
This isn't technically a failure, but I wasn't able to give Valiant Entertainment their weekly praise for having a tight yet consistenly good stable of books, so I'm going to complain about it.
I am now done complaining about[...]
Rook and the queen of Maar, the latter of whom is trapped in the form of a colorful tiger, travel beast and hunter-ridden woods in search of a mythical island called Isola. Does it make for a good read?
Analog brings us to a world where privacy died, and we follow the man who killed it through the internet. He now works in selling hardcopy messages between employers. Does it make for a good read?