memetic Archives

When talking with co-host Anthony Mauro, Tynion made it clear that "The Woods, I really can't overstate, is the blueprint of everything I've done since" and later in the interview reinforces that "the themes that I've come back to over and over… The Nice House on the Lake, you can see it taps into a[...]

We know that James Tynion IV has been on quite the hot streak at Boom Studios, with Something Killing The Children #1 joining Boom's exclusive 50K Club and then the whole series going back to press, with issue #1 hitting a sixth printing. But as first reported by the Key Collectors App in late 2019 and[...]

A set of three, three part comic series that looked at different horrifying ways the world, or rather humanity, could end, starting with Memetic, followed by Cognetic and now ending here with Eugenic. Eugenic #1 cover by Eryk Donovan and Dee Cunniffe For those unsure, eugenics is the principle of improving the human genetic 'quality' There have[...]

These are the comic book nominations for the 2015 GLAAD Media Awards, recognising the portrayal "fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives". The awards recognise the writers rather than the artists, and also focus on the prominence of the books. Hawkeye, written by Matt Fraction[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Bringing you discussions of all the new exciting books in comicdom. Maxx & Foxi talk about a ton of books this week, then there's a discussion of the 100[...]

Handy considering this is Memetic #2. Nightbreed #7 demonstrates light chit chat amongst the creations of Clive Barker What passes for small talk down below Five seconds in and it's cannibalism. Shadow Show #1 sees Joe Hill tell a tale of sadness and woe, but also of optimism and bravery. Ray Bradbury might shed a tear[...]

This Week's Reviews: Blastosaurus #10 Brandi Bare #4 Greye of Scotland Yard The Only Living Boy #3 Parallel Man: Invasion America #2 Charge #1 Memetic #1 Jim Henson's The Storyteller:  Witches #2 Edward Scissor Hands #1 Goners #1 Small Pressed: A Sextet from Submit By Graig Kent Back in my youth, I had an aspiration to read all the comics[...]

Though if you are looking for a lack of sisterhood… ...Rot & Ruin #2 is a little bit on the mean side. Obama falls under the spell of the Good Times Sloth in Memetic #1 Maybe that might have affected his behaviour in All-New X-Factor today? Even for the man in charge, it's always time to kick back,[...]

Such as the announcement of James Tynion's Memetic. A three-part limited series of oversized issues (each issue covers a 24-hour period) that shows the true terror of the internet The world will end not with a bang, but with a single online image when creator and writer James Tynion IV (THE WOODS, Batman Eternal) teams up with newcome Eryk Donovan (In[...]