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Soulfire vol.4 #5 – Indie Review
May 19th
The major comic companies get enough reviews and press, it’s time for the creator-owned and indie series to get some love and judgment. Indie review takes up-and-coming indie and creator-owned series and puts them through the review process so you can confidently support the best of the small press and passion driven projects in the comic industry.
Title: Soulfire #5 (Vol. 4)
Genre/s: Fantasy
Writer: J.T. Krul (Jirni, Teen Titans)
Art: Giuseppe Cafaro (Extinction Seed, Grimm Fairy Tales) & Mike DeBalfo (Grimm Fairy Tales, Tales from Wonderland: The Red Rose)
Colorist: Nei Ruffino (Green Lantern: New Guardians, Birds of Prey)
Letterer: Josh Reed (Shrugged, Jirni)
Publisher: More >
The Walking Dead Card Game
May 8th
Game: The Walking Dead Card Game
Price: $15
Players: 2-10
Time: 10-30 minutes
Age: 15+
In April Cryptozoic came out with The Walking Dead Card Game. The game is based on the game 6 Nimmt! if you are familiar with that but was easy enough to learn without ever knowing about that game too.
There are 104 walker cards and 6 hero cards included in the game. Each point value has a picture depicting a number of zombies on them. The single point cards only having one zombie and the seven point card having a swarm. The six hero cards are Maggie, Daryl, Rick, Andrea, Glenn and T-dog. More >
Charismagic Volume 2 #1 – Indie Review
Apr 28th
The major comic companies get enough reviews and press, it’s time for the creator-owned and indie series to get some love and judgment. Indie review takes up-and-coming indie and creator-owned series and puts them through the review process so you can confidently support the best of the small press and passion driven projects in the comic industry.
Title: Charismagic volume 2 #1
Genre/s: Fantasy/Adventure
Writer: Vince Hernandez (Fathom: Kiani, Executive Assistant Assassins)
Penciler: Vincenzo Cucca (Route des Maisons Rouges, She-Hulk)
Inker: Mark Roslan (Broken Pieces, Heroes)
Colorist: Emilio Lopez (Executive Assistant: Lotus, Fanboys VS Zombies)
Letterer: Josh Reed (Idolized, Fathom)
Publisher: Aspen MLT
Number of Issues: 1 (limited More >
Jirni #1 – Indie Review
Apr 27th
The major comic companies get enough reviews and press, it’s time for the creator-owned and indie series to get some love and judgment. Indie review takes up-and-coming indie and creator-owned series and puts them through the review process so you can confidently support the best of the small press and passion driven projects in the comic industry.
Title: Jirni #1
Genre/s: Fantasy/Adventure
Writer: J.T. Krul (Soulfire, Teen Titans)
Penciler: Paolo Pantalena (Epoch, 1001 Arabian Nights: The Adventures of Sinbad)
Colorist: Brett Smith (GI Joe, Homecoming)
Letterer: Josh Reed (If it has lettering at Aspen, this guy likely did it)
Publisher: Aspen MLT
Number of Issues: 1 More >
Star Wars Legacy volume 2 #1 – Comic Review
Apr 24th
The major comic companies put out enough comics that sometimes it can leave your head spinning and eyes bleeding as you search the new titles each week for something worth reading. To aid in your Geeky endeavors, Speak Geeky To Me on occasion reviews new titles from the major companies to spotlight the best and worst of what’s available at your local comic shop. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a new Comic Review.
Title: Star Wars: Legacy #1 Prisoner O/T Floating World
Genre/s: Sci-Fi
Writer: Corinna Bechko (Fear Itself: Homefront, Betrayal Of The Planet Of The Apes) & Gabriel Hardman
Art: More >
Dead Man’s Run #4 – Indie Review
Apr 20th
The major comic companies get enough reviews and press, it’s time for the creator-owned and indie series to get some love and judgment. Indie review takes up-and-coming indie and creator-owned series and puts them through the review process so you can confidently support the best of the small press and passion driven projects in the comic industry.
Title: Dead Man’s Run #4
Genre/s: Fantasy/Adventure
Writer: Greg Pak (X-treme X-men, Incredible Hulks)
Penciler: Tony Parker (Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?, Warhammer 40,000)
Colorist: Wes Hartman (Gears of War, Pirates vs. Ninjas)
Letterer: Josh Reed (Soulfire, Idolized)
Publisher: Aspen MLT
Number of Issues: 4 (of 6)
Page Count: More >
Idolized #5 – Indie Review
Apr 17th
The major comic companies get enough reviews and press, it’s time for the creator-owned and indie series to get some love and judgment. Indie review takes up-and-coming indie and creator-owned series and puts them through the review process so you can confidently support the best of the small press and passion driven projects in the comic industry.
Title: Idolized #5
Genre/s: Superhero
Writer: David Schwartz (Meltdown, Fathom: Blue Descent)
Penciler: Pasquale Qualano (One, She-Hulk)
Colorist: David Curiel (Action Comics, Dead Man’s Run)
Letter: Josh Reed (Just about anything with lettering at Aspen)
Publisher: Aspen MLT
Page Count: 34
Price: $3.99
The Review Bit
Aspen Comic’s first ever super-hero series goes More >
Modesty Blaise: The Girl In The Iron Mask – Indie Review
Apr 15th
The major comic companies get enough reviews and press, it’s time for the creator-owned and indie series to get some love and judgment. Indie review takes up-and-coming indie and creator-owned series and puts them through the review process so you can confidently support the best of the small press and passion driven projects in the comic industry.
Title: Modesty Blaise: The Girl In The Iron Mask
Genre/s: Espionage/ Adventure
Writer: Peter O’Donnell
Artist: Enric Badia Romero
Publisher: Titan Books
Number of Issues: Graphic Novel
Page Count: 104 pages
Price: $19.95
The Review Bit
Keeping with their theme of reprinting classic stories, Titan Books released last week three complete More >
Constantine #1 – Comic Review
Mar 25th
The major comic companies put out enough comics that sometimes it can leave your head spinning and eyes bleeding as you search the new titles each week for something worth reading. To aid in your Geeky endeavors, Speak Geeky To Me on occasion reviews new titles from the major companies to spotlight the best and worst of what’s available at your local comic shop. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a new Comic Review.
Title: Constantine #1
Genre/s: Fantasy
Writer: Ray Fawkes (Batgirl, Justice League Dark) & Jeff Lemire (Swamp Thing, Sweet Tooth)
Artist: Renato Guedes (Wolverine, Superman)
Colorist: Marcelo Maiolo (Demon Knights, More >
Reviewing Michael Moorcock’s The Warlord of the Air
Mar 14th
The Warlord of the Air by Michael Moorcock
A 288-page reprint of Steampunk Fiction, published by Titan Books
When I first read the words “Warlord of the Air”, my first thought was of a Hun-like figure atop a flying pirate ship, brandishing his glittering sword of doom. Luckily, this reprint of fantasy-legend Michael Moorcock’s book was even better than that, if you can imagine. This fantastical tale of adventure set in both the turn of the century as well as an alternate-history 1970’s has everything from mystical hidden temples to the decades-late atomic bomb.
The Warlord of the Air begins with our narrator, Michael Moorcock More >
