Reviews and Retroviews

Manga Reviews: The Dark Goodbye

The Dark Goodbye, vol. 1 TokyoPop $9.99, b/w, 192 pages, Available April 10th Written by Drew Rausch with Art by Frank Marraffino Rated for 16+ Reviewed by Billy Aguiar Two stars The Dark Goodbye is a combination of two great … See More

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Manga Reviews: Dokebi Bride

Dokebi Bride, vol. 1 – 4 NETCOMICS $9.99, b/w, 184 pages, Available now! By Marley Rated for 13+ Reviewed by Billy Aguiar Three stars Dokebi Bride is a Korean manwha about shamanism. Sunbi has to move from her grandmother’s village, … See More

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Review of Marvel Zombies vs. Army of Darkness #1

I really enjoyed last year’s Marvel Zombies comics by Kirkman and Phillips. I’m not sure what I find so enjoyable about it. Maybe, it’s seeing flesh eating super-hero zombies that still have their personalities. Maybe, it was the new take … See More

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Matt’s Picks 03/07/07

Strangers In Paradise #88 Jonah Hex #17 Shazam The Monster Society of Evil #2, $5.99 Welcome To Tranquility #4 Castle Waiting Vol. II #5, $3.95 Age of Bronze #25, $3.50 Criminal #5, $2.99 Ghost Rider Trail of Tears #2 Mighty … See More

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PREVIEWS: Matt’s Picks for May

PREVIEWS As always, I’m ordering the next issues of those listed at the end of this, all of which get my must-buy recommendations. Well, actually, for Strangers in Paradise, it’s the last issue, but the full story—and it’s one continuous … See More

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Thanks for the great review of NIGHT in the newest issue of CBG!

Just wanted to say Thanks to Tony DiGerolamo and CBG for the review of our horror series NIGHT in the newest issue #1628. It’s great to be included in one of the staples of the industry! So, thanks so much … See More

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Matt’s Picks for February 21

Conan #37 Brave and the Bold #1 Red Menace #4 Spirit #3 Immortal Iron Fist #3 Legion of Monsters Werewolf By Night #1 Powers #23 Wasteland #7 Vagabond Vol. 24 TPB, $9.95 Not too much needing comment here; have read … See More

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Have you really ever met a robot you could kill by stabbing it through the chest? Last wave to Next Wave–

Have you really ever met a robot you could kill by stabbing it through the chest? This is IT, people. this is the end of the road. and isn’t that sad? But it’s terrifically in character–! NEXT WAVE is all … See More

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O Valentine’s Day–Matt’s Picks for 2/14/07

Dinowars Jurassic War of the Worlds #3, $3.50 Sandman Mystery Theatre Sleep of Reason #3 Nextwave Agents of Hate #12 Nextwave Agents of Hate Vol. 1 This Is What They Want TP, $14.99 Banana Fish Vol. 18 TPB, $9.99 I … See More

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Manga Reviews: Drifting Classroom, vol. 1

The Drifting Classroom, vol. 1 Viz Signature $9.99, b/w, 208 pages, Available now! By Kazuo Umezu Rated for 18+ Reviewed by Billy Aguiar Three stars The Drifting Classroom is an older title which was first published in the 1970s, and … See More

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