This week we find out just how weird graphic literature can get with news about the latest Predator crossover. In addition to that we catch up with the latest issues of Batman Eternal, Grimm Tales of Terror, B.P.R.D. – Hell on Earth, Avengers World, M.P.H (Miles per Hour), and Trinity […]
Manga
4-Panel 03 – Did Someone Say “Chimichanga”?
4-Panel 03 – Did Someone Say "Chimichanga"?
4-Panel 02 – My Common Sense is Tingling
This week we take a time out to discuss Animex Comics at the University of Teesside, and also begin catching up with a variety of newly released comics of all types including Star Wars, Skylanders, Batman Eternal, Superman (Action Comics), Batman (Detective Comics), Escape from New York, and Poetry in […]
4-Panel 01 – Up, Up and Away!
Space Battleship Yamato (2010): Sci-Fi Throwback that rarely steps out of the shadow of fandom
This most illustrious of anime intellectual properties has a legacy stretching back to 1974, through various series and OVA spells. The Space Battleship Yamato is as influential in Japan as Star Trek is throughout the world. Now receiving its first run on UK shores through the Manga label, the live-action […]
For Love’s Sake: Takashi Miike’s Ultimate High School Musical (Review)
As a director, Takashi Miike is impossible to define beyond his boundless productivity. Yakuza, musicals, superheroes, children friendly, gore, taboo baiting, samurai, horror, video game adaptations, these are well within Miike’s wheelhouse, there are few people in the world as outright eccentric. His latest to see release in the UK […]