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Author: Angel Carreras

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The Fantástico ¡Fantasmagoria! #1

Taking a chance on a new comic book is always a bit of a gamble. Questions will always persist, potentially

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October 3, 2018 Angel Carreras 2299 Views 0 Comment Eric M. Esquivel, Fernando Pinto, Henry Barajas, James Fino, Julieta Colas, Kote Carvajal, Victor Moura
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Archie Meets Batman ’66 Is An Ode To Gleeful And Goofy Traditions

In the hallowed annals of comic history, there have been only two comic characters that are so malleable that you

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August 23, 2018 Angel Carreras 2566 Views 0 Comment Archie, Batman, Dan Parent, J. Bone, Jack Morelli, Jeff Parker, Kelly Fitzpatrick
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Hit Girl #6: Already Her Greatest Hits

For those that didn’t read the first chapter in this new creative team’s story, let me catch you up: Jeff

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July 31, 2018 Angel Carreras 2618 Views 0 Comment Clem Robins, Eduardo Risso, Hit Girl, Jeff Lemire, Patricia Mulvihill
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The Beef #5: Beauty In The Beef

What a weird and wonderful five issues The Beef has been. What began as a Troma-meets-Cronenberg-B-Movie comic has become a

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June 26, 2018 Angel Carreras 2422 Views Francisco Bustamante, Image Comics, Richard Starkings, Shaky Kane, The Beef, Tyler Shainline
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Horror Returns To Hulk In The Immortal Hulk #1

I don’t know if I’ve ever felt threatened by the Hulk. Yes, he’s a green mountain of muscle, but the

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June 11, 2018 Angel Carreras 2840 Views Al Ewing, comics, Hulk, Joe Bennett, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Paul Mounts, Ruy Jose, The Immortal Hulk
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The Beef #4 Review: Grounded Beef

The Beef #4 is a brave comic book. Born from a weird, assuredly hash-induced, Roger Corman-y B-movie pitch, The Beef

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May 29, 2018 Angel Carreras 3134 Views Franciso Bustamante, Image, Image Comics, John Roshell, Richard Starkings, Shaky Kane, The Beef, Tyler Shainline
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Come Into Me #2: A Terror-Filled Story & Enlightening Conversation

Come Into Me — the provocatively titled comic from Black Mask Studios — is back with some payoff to its

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May 7, 2018 Angel Carreras 2638 Views Come Into Me, Image, Lonnie Nadler, Niko Guardia, Piotr Kowalski, Ryan Ferrier, Zac Thompson
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Toxic Masculinity Is A Selfish Purgatory In Death Of Love #3

Death of Love #3  further continues its light exploration of toxic masculinity via its brotagonist, Philo. A fedora-clad, self-proclaimed Nice Guy™, Philo endangers

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April 24, 2018 Angel Carreras 3724 Views Death of Love, Donal DeLay, Image Comics, Justin Jordan, Omar Estévez, Rachel Deering
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Snotgirl #10 – What’s Snot To Like?

If you haven’t read Bryan Lee O’Malley and Leslie Hung’s Snotgirl…well, why are you starting here with a review of

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April 12, 2018 Angel Carreras 3396 Views Bryan Lee O'Malley, Image Comics, Leslie Hung, Snotgirl
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Hit-Girl #2: A Bloody Fun Time

I have a love/hate relationship with Mark Millar. Some works can be clever in concept and fun in plots like

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April 2, 2018 Angel Carreras 2595 Views Hit Girl, Mark Millar, Melina Mikulic, Rachael Fulton, Ricardo Lopez Ortiz, Sunny Gho
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The Beef #2: A Taste Of Thoughtfulness

Not to get way off topic IMMEDIATELY at the lede of a comic review, but I wonder how The Beef

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April 2, 2018 Angel Carreras 2463 Views Francisco Bustamante, Image Comics, John Roshell, Richard Starkings, Shaky Kane, The Beef, Tyler Shainline
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The Beef #1: Worth A Bite (SORRY)

I’m glad I went into The Beef blind. Honestly, I saw a cover and decided to review this thing. “Oh

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March 8, 2018 Angel Carreras 2770 Views comics, Image Comics, Richard Starkings, Shaky Kane, The Beef, Tyler Shainline
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The Silencer #1: A Brutal And Subversive Take On A Tired Genre

You’ve read The Silencer before. It’s the noir-infused tale starring a hard-boiled-whoever constantly muttering to themselves, “I’m done with that

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February 8, 2018 Angel Carreras 2827 Views Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, John Romita Jr., JRJR, The Silencer
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Going For Another Serving Of Gory Fun In Jughead: The Hunger #3

If you’re not familiar with Jughead: The Hunger, let me ask you a question while simultaneously bringing you up to

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January 30, 2018 Angel Carreras 3094 Views Archie, Bob Smith, Frank Tieri, Jack Morelli, Joe Eisma, Jughead, Pat & Tim Kennedy
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Marvel Two-In-One #2: UnFOURgettable (Sorry)

I love Chip Zdarsky’s work. Is that too biased for a comic review? Listen, we live in some tremendously fucked

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January 30, 2018 Angel Carreras 3264 Views Chip Zdarsky, Jim Cheung, Marvel Comics, Marvel Two-In-One, The Fantastic Four
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A Breath Of Fresh Bond: Ales Kot’s ‘The Body’ Revitalizes 007

Ales Kot is on a goddamn roll. After having just released a thoughtful, politically-charged comic, a coming of age sci-fi

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January 22, 2018 Angel Carreras 3107 Views Ales Kot, Dynamite, James Bond, James Bond: The Body, Luca Casalanguida
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Gods Kill, Man Loves – Mister Miracle #5 Review

There are some BIG characters in the New Gods’ corner of the DC universe. No, not Big as in Mister Miracle’s wife

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December 19, 2017 Angel Carreras 3441 Views Clayton Cowles, DC Comics, Jack Kirby, Mister Miracle, Mitch Gerads, Mitch Gerards, New Gods, Tom King
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F*ck Off Squad: A Refreshing Take On The Fun And Fear Of Adolescence

Growing up isn’t easy. As if figuring out the person you’ll eventually become isn’t hard enough, you’re saddled with school

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December 13, 2017 Angel Carreras 3469 Views comics, Dave Baker, Fuck Off Squad, Nicole Goux, Reviews, Slice of Life

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