Shamus Clancy
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How DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Changed My Concept Of What A Comic Could Be
Alan Moore and Frank Miller ushered the comic book world into a new age in 1986. Gone were any traces of the slapstick humor...
- Reviews
Review: STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC #3 Approaches The Howling Dark
Writer Cavan Scott and artists Ario Anindito and Mark Morales, with colorist Annalisa Leoni and letterer Ariana Maher return with another intense chapter in...Review: KING IN BLACK: WICCAN AND HULKLING #1 – A Honeymoon In Disarray
KING IN BLACK: WICCAN AND HULKLING #1, a one-shot available on Wednesday, March 3rd, tells the story of former Young Avengers Hulkling and Wiccan's...Review: AVENGERS #43 – A Tale Told By The Phoenix Force
AVENGERS #43 hits stores on Wednesday, March 3rd, making this the fourth installment of the Enter the Phoenix run. After choosing some of the world's...Review: A Case of Mistaken Identities in RUNAWAYS #34
Runaways #34 pulls two iconic X-Men into the fold, providing action and humor in a balance that only this crew could pull off.
- Previews
5-Page Preview: MANIAC OF NEW YORK #2 From AfterShock Comics
MANIAC OF NEW YORK #2 hits your local comic book store on March 10, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an...5-Page Preview: THE EXPANSE #4 From BOOM! Studios
THE EXPANSE #4 hits your local comic book shop on March 17, but thanks to BOOM! Studios, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive five-page...5-Page Preview: Stephanie Phillips’ RED ATLANTIS #5 From AfterShock Comics
RED ATLANTIS #5 hits your local comic book shop on March 17, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive five-page...5-Page Preview: Peach Momoko’s DEMON DAYS X-MEN #1
DEMON DAYS X-MEN #1 hits your local comic book shop next week, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has a five-page preview...
- Features
Oped: THREE JOKERS, Batman Inc., and the Problem with the Red Hood
DC Comics has a Jason Todd problem. Jason Todd, the second Robin, was unceremoniously killed by a fan vote in 1988's Batman: A Death in...Review: Comics Studies: HOW TO STUDY COMICS
if there is one thing that this book makes clear, it is that, with 44 pages, you can only scratch at the surface of the Comics Studies fieldOp Ed: RYAN CHOI – Defined In DEATH METAL: THE LAST 52
Ryan Choi is a character DC fans will be aware of, thanks to his appearance in Injustice 2. But who is this version of...Comics Studies: Questions of ADAPTATION
When we discuss movie adaptations of comic books there is a desire to compare the two versions but is this a fair to either form?
- Interviews
Interview: Paul Carroll Talks TURNING ROADS, Modern Retellings Of Irish Mythology
TURNING ROADS is currently funding on Kickstarter, and we chatted with the book's editor Paul Carroll about how the anthology came together and what...BLOODSHOT #11: Artist Pedro Andreo and Editor Lysa Hawkins Discuss The Political Timeliness
Bloodshot #11 hit your local comic book store this past Wednesday with some scenes that are reminiscent of the post-election political climate. Thanks to...Ricardo Delgado Talks Dracula And His New Kickstarter Project
Ricardo Delgado launched a new project on Kickstarter this week, as he reimagines Bram Stoker’s classic vampire story in an illustrated novel DRACULA OF...INTERVIEW: Enter The RED ROOM With Ed Piskor
Ed Piskor is one of the most lauded cartoonists working today. Harvey Pekar, hackers, and hip-hop; Piskor has put ink to paper on all...
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5-Page Preview: MANIAC OF NEW YORK #2 From AfterShock Comics
MANIAC OF NEW YORK #2 hits your local comic book store on March 10, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an...Review: STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC #3 Approaches The Howling Dark
Writer Cavan Scott and artists Ario Anindito and Mark Morales, with colorist Annalisa Leoni and letterer Ariana Maher return with another intense chapter in...Review: KING IN BLACK: WICCAN AND HULKLING #1 – A Honeymoon In Disarray
KING IN BLACK: WICCAN AND HULKLING #1, a one-shot available on Wednesday, March 3rd, tells the story of former Young Avengers Hulkling and Wiccan's...Review: AVENGERS #43 – A Tale Told By The Phoenix Force
AVENGERS #43 hits stores on Wednesday, March 3rd, making this the fourth installment of the Enter the Phoenix run. After choosing some of the world's...Review: A Case of Mistaken Identities in RUNAWAYS #34
Runaways #34 pulls two iconic X-Men into the fold, providing action and humor in a balance that only this crew could pull off.BRZRKR #1: Capturing Keanu Reeves The Meme
BRZRKR #1, after a Kickstarter campaign no one saw coming, is out on March 3 from Boom! Studios. Keanu Reeves gives his likeness to...Review: New Heroes Rise in STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC ADVENTURES #2
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #2 continues a tale from the past, as several Jedi and their padawan try to save one doomed planet.Review: Chaos, Resumes, and Social Media in MARVEL ACTION: CAPTAIN MARVEL #1
Marvel Action: Captain Marvel #1 brings Carol Danvers to the forefront once again, as she learns of the drama that comes with social media.
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