Euro Reviews: ‘XIII Volume 24: 2,331 Yards’ – A Return To Thrilling Form For The Series

The latest XIII continues the second phase of the series after creators Jean Van Hamme and William Vance left once their story

February 5, 2021February 4, 2021 Richard Bruton 231 Views Bruno Tatti, Cinebook, Clementine Guivarc'h, Euro Comics, Euro Reviews, European Comics, Jerome Saincantin, Van Hamme, Vance, XIII, Youri Jigounov, Yves Sente

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Webcomics Weekly Extra: Talking ‘The Boötes Void’ With Stewart Moore

In the latest Webcomic Weekly, we took a look at The Boötes Void – A Comics Trip of Many Dimensions by

February 5, 2021February 2, 2021 Richard Bruton 184 Views Booda Von Boodstein, comics, Stewart K Moore, The Bootes Void, Webcomic Weekly, Webtoon

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Webcomics Weekly: ‘The Boötes Void – A Comics Trip Of Many Dimensions’ By Stewart Moore

Webcomic Weekly, doing just what it says right there in the title, one webcomic, every week. This week, The Boötes

February 2, 2021February 1, 2021 Richard Bruton 297 Views comics, SK Moore, Stewart Moore, The Bootes Void, Webcomics Weekly

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Preview: ‘Roy Of The Rovers – The Best Of The ’70s – The Roy Of The Rovers Years’ And More Sensational Soccer Action Coming Your Way!

Already a huge star in comics, Roy Race’s 70s saw him star not just in Tiger but in a brand-new

February 2, 2021February 1, 2021 Richard Bruton 189 Views David Sque, Rebellion, Roy of the Rovers, Tom Tully, Treasury of British Comics

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The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2217: It’s Not The Size Of The Night Stick, It’s How You Use It

The Weekly 2000 AD, giving you a weekly glimpse inside the thrill-powered pages of the UK’s finest sci-fi comic. No

February 1, 2021January 29, 2021 Richard Bruton 214 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Dan Cornwell, Jake Lynch, Jim Boswell, Ken Niemand, Leonardo Manco, Pat Mills, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD, Warren Pleece

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Steven Appleby’s ‘Dragman’ Wins Special Jury Prize At Angoulême

Congratulations to Steven Appleby, one of Britain’s finest cartoonists, for picking up the Special Jury Prize at this year’s Angoulême

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Richard Bruton 463 Views Angouleme, comics, Steven Appleby

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The Art Of Politics: January – Really, You Thought It Was Getting Better?

The Art of Politics, Comicon’s monthly look at all the best of political cartooning around the world, political cartooning that

January 30, 2021January 30, 2021 Richard Bruton 293 Views comics, The Art Of Politics

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Art For Art’s Sake #89: What A Wonderful World This Could Be

Welcome, welcome everybody, it’s time for the weekly trawl through the Internet to find you some gorgeous looking comic art…

January 30, 2021January 27, 2021 Richard Bruton 188 Views Art For Art's Sake, Batman #25, comics, Concrete Paul Chadwick, Concrete Portfolio

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Euro Reviews: ‘Lucky Luke – A Cowboy In High Cotton’ Tackles Racism, But How Well?

The latest in the Cinebook Lucky Luke reprints brings us right up to date with this Jul and Achdé volume

January 29, 2021January 28, 2021 Richard Bruton 446 Views Achdé, Cinebook, Euro Reviews, Jul, Lucky Luke

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Preview: ‘Revere’ – Diving Into Digital Weirdness From John Smith & Simon Harrison

The second of 2000 AD‘s digital-only collections of 2021 heads deep into the more weird and wonderful side of 2000

January 28, 2021January 25, 2021 Richard Bruton 211 Views 2000 AD, comics, John Smith, Revere, Simon Harrison

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Webcomic Weekly: Quarantine Comix – The Webcomic Rachael Smith Just Wants To End

Webcomic Weekly, putting a quality webcomic worth clicking in front of you once a week. This week, it’s the unfortunate

January 26, 2021January 25, 2021 Richard Bruton 547 Views comics, Quarantine Comix, Rachael Smith, Webcomic Weekly

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The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2216: For A Fistful Of Credits, It’s High Noon For Dredd!

The Weekly 2000 AD, giving you a weekly glimpse inside the thrill-powered pages of the UK’s finest sci-fi comic. No

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 Richard Bruton 209 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Jake Lynch, Jim Boswell, Leonardo Manco, Mike Carroll, Pat Mills, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD, Warren Pleece, William Simpson

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Art For Art’s Sake #88: When Life’s A Bitch… There’s A Bitchy Bitch Comic For That

It’s the crappy middle-end of winter here in the UK, that bit where there’s absolutely nothing to look forward to

January 23, 2021January 17, 2021 Richard Bruton 387 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics, Roberta Gregory

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Euro Reviews – ‘The Human Stock Exchange’ Asks What Price On Your Life?

The question of what price a life takes on a whole new meaning in HSE, The Human Stock Exchange, where

January 22, 2021January 18, 2021 Richard Bruton 250 Views Celine Bessoneau, Cinebook, comics, Euro Reviews, Human Stock Exchange, James Hogan, Jean-Jacques Chagnaud, Thomas Allart, Xavier Dorison

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The Weekly 2000 AD #Prog 2215: Kiss This Axe!

The Weekly 2000 AD, giving you a weekly glimpse inside the thrill-powered pages of the UK’s finest sci-fi comic. No

January 20, 2021January 31, 2021 Richard Bruton 114 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Jake Lynch, Jim Boswell, Leonardo Manco, Mark Montague, Mike Carroll, Pat Mills, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD, Warren Pleece, William Simpson

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Webcomic Weekly: ‘Sarah’s Scribbles’ Brings The Joy And Absurdity

Webcomic Weekly is Comicon’s weekly look at, well, webcomics. Did I really have to explain that one? Anyhow, this week

January 19, 2021January 16, 2021 Richard Bruton 292 Views Sarah Anderson, Sarah's Scribbles, Webcomic Weekly, Webcomics Weekly

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Art For Art’s Sake #87: It’s Time To Put On Make-Up

Welcome to yet another Art For Art’s Sake from the end of the world… or is it just me who

January 16, 2021January 8, 2021 Richard Bruton 300 Views Art For Art's Sake, comics

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Preview: ‘The Night Of The Devil’: More From The Genius That Was Hugo Pratt

Hugo Pratt’s Corto Maltese is, quite rightly, seen as one of the absolute classics of European classics. But thanks to

January 13, 2021January 10, 2021 Richard Bruton 196 Views British Comics, Gordon Sowman, Hugo Pratt, Night of the Devil, Rebellion, Tom Tully, Treasury of British Comics

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The Monthly Megazine Issue #428: Ain’t No Happy New Year For Dredd

The Monthly Megazine – doing just what it says, taking you through the latest goings-on in the sister monthly to

January 12, 2021January 10, 2021 Richard Bruton 501 Views 2000 AD, Annie Parkhouse, Dave Taylor, David Hine, Eva De La Cruz, Jim Campbell, John Higgins, Judge Dredd Megazine, Kenneth Niemand, Michael Carroll, Nick Percival, Nicolo Assirelli, Patrick Goddard, Pippa Bowland, Sally Hurst, Si Spencer, Simon Bowland, The Monthly Megazine

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Webcomic Weekly: ‘Witchy’ Is Positively Enchanting

Webcomic Weekly – doing just what it says, putting a webcomic I love in front of you every week. This

January 12, 2021January 8, 2021 Richard Bruton 182 Views Ariel Slamet Ries, comics, Webcomic Weekly

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The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2214: It’s Vexplosive!

Here we go, barrelling into 2021 and it looks like it’s going to be just as interesting as 2020. Strap

January 11, 2021January 8, 2021 Richard Bruton 267 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Jake Lynch, Jim Boswell, Leonardo Manco, Mike Carroll, Neil Roberts, Pat Mills, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD, Warren Pleece, William Simpson

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Art For Art’s Sake #86 : Welcome To 2021, Welcome To Neo Tokyo

Okay, so the world didn’t end in 2020… congratulations one and all, we made it into January. Now, whilst we’re

January 9, 2021January 8, 2021 Richard Bruton 378 Views Akira, Art For Art's Sake, comics, manga

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Euro Reviews: When The Animals Start Talking, A World Shifts In ‘Eden’

Now, Eden really is a fascinating one, a meditation on our natures, our relationships with the animals, our cruelty and

January 8, 2021January 6, 2021 Richard Bruton 382 Views comics, eden, Euro Reviews, Europe Comics, Tomek Woroniak

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Review: ‘Essential Judge Dredd – The Apocalypse War’ Is Still One Of The Best Of The Epic Dredd Tales

With 40+ years of Dredd tales to choose from, the new Essential Judge Dredd has opened with an impressive one-two

January 7, 2021January 6, 2021 Richard Bruton 1845 Views 2000 AD, Alan Grant, Apocalypse War, Block Mania, Brian Bolland, Carlos Ezquerra, Essential Judge Dredd, John Wagner, Judge Dredd, Mike MacMahon, Rebelion, Ron Smith, Steve Dillon

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Best Of British Review: ‘Malty Heave’ #2 Offers Up Two Very Good Horror Tales All In One Issue

Phil Elliott and Rob Wells‘ second issue of Malty Heave dives into horror, tongues planted firmly in cheeks, playing with

January 6, 2021January 4, 2021 Richard Bruton 351 Views Best of British, comics, Malty Heave, Phil Elliot, Rob Wells

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Webcomic Weekly: The Fantastical, Arabesque ‘Skal’ by Jennie Gyllblad

The Skal webcomic is a beautifully realised fantasy, lush in both art and imagination, a tale of far-off Arabian-esque lands,

January 5, 2021January 1, 2021 Richard Bruton 332 Views Jennie Gyllblad, Skal, Webcomic Weekly

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Preview: Sonny Liew’s ‘The Science Behind Covid-19’ Is Essential Reading In The Pandemic

With Covid-19 vaccinations beginning to happen globally now, there’s a sense that things might, just might, be getting a little

January 5, 2021January 4, 2021 Richard Bruton 315 Views comics, COVID-19, Hsu Li Yang, Sonny Liew, Vaccines

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In Mega-City One No One Can Hear You Scream! Previewing ‘Judge Dredd Case Files’ #36

The juggernaut of the Judge Dredd Case Files continues, reprinting every Dredd, in order. And here we’re up to 2002

January 4, 2021January 3, 2021 Richard Bruton 333 Views 2000 AD, Andy Diggle, Anthony Williams, Ben Willsher, Carl Critchlow, Carlos Ezquerra, David Millgate, Dylan Teague, Gordon Rennie, Henry Flint, Ian Gibson, Jim Baikie, John Ridgway, John Wagner, Judge Dredd, Judge Dredd Complete Case Files, Mick McMahon, Mike Collins, Paul Marshall, PJ Holden, Siku, Simon Fraser, Staz Johnson

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The Art Of Politics: Saying Goodbye To The Plague Year

Last Art Of Politics for the year, our monthly check-in on the best political cartoonists. Covid, lockdowns, so many tiers/tears,

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 Richard Bruton 472 Views Art of Politics, comics

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Preview: ‘Freddy Vs School’ – Neill Cameron’s Mega-Robo Boy Goes Solo

Brand new hilarity from Neill Cameron with the January publication of his first novel featuring one half of one of

December 31, 2020December 30, 2020 Richard Bruton 415 Views books, comics, David Fickling Books, Freddy Versus School, Neill Cameron

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The Weekly 2000 AD Prog #2213: Happy New Year Happy New Prog

It’s time for the 2021 show to begin, let’s hope it’s not as bad as 2020. But no matter what,

December 30, 2020December 28, 2020 Richard Bruton 435 Views 2000 AD, Alec Worley, Annie Parkhouse, Ben Willsher, Cliff Robinson, Jake Lynch, Jim Boswell, Leonardo Manco, Mike Carroll, Pat Mills, Rob Williams, Simon Bowland, Simon Fraser, TC Eglington, The Weekly 2000 AD, Warren Pleece, William Simpson