Engineward has, in its first issues, been great to look at thanks to artist Joe Eisma and colorist Michael Garland, but the story by George Mann feels all potential and no follow-through due to mythology-heavy, exposition-overloaded, character-lite writing Will this third issue finally deliver on Engineward's potential?[caption id="attachment_1276703" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Engineward #3 Credit: Vault Comics[/caption]Here's the good in[...]
Engineward, Vault's latest sci-fi epic from writer George Mann and artist Joe Eisma, is set to run for 12-issues, 2020's equivalent of a decade-long ongoing series Does this mythology-heavy comic have the steam for such a long run?[caption id="attachment_1258771" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Joe Eisma draws Engineward #2 Credit: Vault[/caption]Engineward #1 impressed with Morning Glories' Joe Eisma's artwork, Michael Garland's[...]
He is known for, among other speculative fiction, as a prolific Doctor Who writer. Joe Eisma joins Mann in a significant stylistic departure from his work at Archie Comics and his creator-owned Morning Glories. The team is rounded out by colorist Michael Garland and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou who offers something incredibly unique to Engineward. We'll get to that in time[...]
If you think you've got it bad because you can't go to a restaurant due to the coronavirus, think about what it would be like to live it the world of Engineward, the new comic by George Mann and Joe Eisma from Vault Comics this June In the comic, Earth as we know it is[...]
This comic’s idea of high comedy is having Sabrina pull a monkey out of her magician’s hat and it attacking the mob bosses as a distraction.It kills its own pacing by jumping back to them receiving the mission before going undercover even though the plot is very simple and straightforward, making the explanation only an[...]
Maaaan.First up, a Valiant High #1 variant by Joe Eisma:
While you’re at the Valiant Booth, check out the VALIANT HIGH #1 Denver Comic Con Exclusive Variant, featuring a limited-edition cover by Eisner-nominated artist Joe Eisma (Morning Glories, Archie)! From rising star Daniel Kibblesmith (QUANTUM AND WOODY!, Lockjaw) and Eisner Award-winning artist Derek Charm (Jughead), get[...]
However, the story could be a lot worse, and it’s not nearly as cliché-ridden as Jughead: The Hunger #4.[caption id="attachment_857946" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Jughead: The Hunger #6 art by Pat and Tim Kennedy, Bob Smith, and Matt Herms[/caption]Pat and Tim Kennedy split the art with Joe Eisma, and both sets of artists do a solid job[...]
John Layman and Joe Eisma team to tell stories of the iconic female detectives who made their television debut in September of 1976 Featuring the original lineup of Jill, Kelly, and Sabrina (originally portrayed by Farah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith and Kate Jackson), the new series strives to recreate what made the series great and embrace[...]
I am confident Kate Jackson will not complain about the story presented in this comic.DW: What can you tell us about your creative process with Joe Eisma? What is it about his art that made him the right choice for the series?JL: I writes it and Joe draws it, and Joe is a hell of[...]
The publisher has landed the license for Charlie's Angels and enticed fan-favorite writer John Layman (Chew) and artist Joe Eisma (Big Trouble in Little China) to come on board as the creative team. Based on Sony Pictures Television's action classic television series of the 70's, the new comic book series -- debuting in June 2018 --[...]
We totally don’t have a deluge of those already.[caption id="attachment_810394" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Jughead: The Hunger #4 art by Pat and Tim Kennedy, Bob Smith, and Matt Herms[/caption]The artwork by Pat and Tim Kennedy as well as Joe Eisma holds together well throughout Their styles are complimentary, though some scenes in the first half, done by[...]
Details below.FCBD 2018 – RIVERDALE
Set in the same universe as the hit CW series, this issue gives us a peek into all the secrets Pop Tate overhears in his day-to-day business, told through four vignettes in four different booths!
Script: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa & Various
Art: Joe Eisma, Andre Szymanowicz, John Workman
FCBD 2018 – Riverdale CVR A Reg:[...]
And, of course, Canadian indie pop duo Tegan and Sara.Tegan and Sara are set to guest star in an upcoming issue of The Archies, written by Alex Segura and Matthew Rosenberg and illustrated by Joe Eisma The team-up takes place in The Archies #5, due out in February Here's the description:
After a major meltdown leads[...]
Archie Comics has been on a roll recently with changing titles. After many of the "reboot" lines were scrapped, Archie has been replacing them with some pretty awesome titles–including Jughead: The Hunger and The Archies. The new series, which focuses on the infamous comic book band, will be introducing real bands through its series. First […]
Kevin is a great character, and he deserves to be celebrated in this series.Joe Eisma does a good job at drawing the characters His facial expressions are spot on, which adds to the tension and comedy in the issue The background scenes are a little lacking, but it helps the reader focus on the character[...]
This includes seeing the cast at cons, watching the show on Netflix (and truthfully, nothing else), and reading the ongoing Riverdale comic series written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, James DeWille, and James Ewing, with art by Joe Eisma, Thomas Pitilli, Andre Szymanowicz, Janice Chiang, and John Workman.Riverdale #3 opens with Veronica practicing with The Pussycats The gang[...]
Artist Joe Eisma is also a good fit His art is minimal, but gets the point across Especially with his closeups Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, who is the Chief Creative Officer for Archie Comics and is also the series Showrunner for Riverdale is the writer for the comic, so I'm confident it won't stray at all.Riverdale #1[...]
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Mark Waid knows how to write proverbial gold. His take on the Archie universe has been exceptional. In this issue we continue with Cheryl trying to take over Riverdale, while Veronica works her ass off to get back home to protect Archie (and well, all of her friends). Cheryl is incredible. She's manipulative, […]
With this eight issue by Jody Houser, Joe Eisma and Margurite Sauvage, the story of Faith Herbert touches on her guilt for being alive while those she loved have sacrificed themselves and/or died Death can affect people in different ways, and for some people the expectation that they must do something good with their life[...]
If you're one of the fans who held off on checking out Faith, even when Valiant shipped double the number of ordered Faith #5s (the one with the Hillary Clinton appearance Bleeding Cool published something like 37 articles about), then this is the time to do it, we suppose.To entice you, Valiant is giving you[...]
