MONKEYS FIGHTING ROBOTSCOMIC BOOK COMMENTARY

Reviews
- Comic Book Reviews
  
  REVIEW: SKULLDIGGER AND SKELETON BOY #4 Takes the Gloves Off
  
  September 21, 2020 0
  
  Written by Jeff Lemire, with art by Tonci Zonjic and letters by Steve Wands, Skulldigger and Skeleton Boy #4, out this week from Dark Horse...
  
  Boom! Studios
  
  Review: ANGEL + SPIKE #14 Is An Atmospheric Tour De Force
  
  September 21, 2020 0
  
  Thompson and Sherman, along with Titov and Dukeshire, have taken the reins of Angel + Spike and are driving the comic in the right direction.
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  RAI #7: Making The Connection In Times Of Crisis
  
  September 20, 2020 0
  
  Rai #7 is this week's release from Valiant Entertainment of Dan Abnett's epic shared with artist Juan Jose Ryp, colorist Andrew Dalhouse, and letterer...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: GIANT-SIZE X-MEN – STORM #1 – With Hickman, A One-Shot Is Never Just A One-Shot
  
  September 20, 2020 0
  
  Marvel Comics released Giant-Size X-Men - Storm #1 on September 16. As with the previous issue, Jonathan Hickman is listed as doing "story and words," while...
Previews
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  Exclusive Preview: VENOM #28 – The KING IN BLACK Approaches
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 17, 2020 0
  
  Venom #28 hits your local comic book shop on September 23, but thanks to Marvel Comics, our readers have a four-page preview. About the issue: As...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  Check Out The Jenny Frison Cover For JIM HENSON’S LABYRINTH: MASQUERADE #1
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 17, 2020 0
  
  BOOM! Studios dropped some Labyrinth news today with JIM HENSON’S LABYRINTH: MASQUERADE #1 one-shot coming out in December. The book is written by Lara...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #5
  
  Anthony Composto - EIC - September 10, 2020 0
  
  CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #5 hits your local comic book store September 16th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has...
  
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  Read The First 4 Pages Of KILL A MAN Original Graphic Novel
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 10, 2020 0
  
  Kill a Man original graphic novel hits your local comic book store on October 7, but thanks to AfterShock Comic, Monkeys Fighting Robots has...
Features
- Comic Book Oped
  
  Landscaping Atmosphere in STILLWATER #1
  
  Darryll Robson - September 16, 2020 0
  
  In Stillwater the creators build a visual landscape that reflects the unnerving narrative so that one aspect feeds beautifully into the other
  
  Comic Book Oped
  
  ALEX ROSS: Portraying The Timelessness Of Superheroes
  
  Jake Palermo - September 15, 2020 0
  
  Alex Ross is arguably one of the most influential artists in comics. After going through some of his best page work in regards to...
  
  Boom! Studios
  
  How WE ONLY FIND THEM WHEN THEY’RE DEAD Creates Believable Characters in an Unbelievable World
  
  David Weber - September 6, 2020 0
  
  We Only Find Them When They're Dead is a new science fiction series published by BOOM! Studios that tells a wondrous tale in a...
  
  AfterShock
  
  Character Construction In LONELY RECEIVER #1
  
  Darryll Robson - September 6, 2020 0
  
  Lonely Receiver by Zac Thompson, Jen Hickman, and Simon Bowland is a prime example of superb character building
Interviews
- Exclusive Interviews
  
  INTERVIEW: Shannon Wheeler And Steve Duin Of THE MUELLER REPORT Graphic Novel
  
  Matthew Sardo - September 8, 2020 0
  
  The Mueller Report Graphic Novel hits your local comic book store on September 16, but thanks to IDW, Monkeys Fighting Robots has a great...
  
  Comics
  
  Self-Published Spotlight: TALES FROM THE DEAD ASTRONAUT
  
  Manuel Gomez - September 3, 2020 0
  
  Welcome to Self-Published Spotlight, a regular interview column where I will be highlighting self-published comics and the creators and small print publishers who make...
  
  Comics
  
  In Conversation With SWEET PAPRIKA Creator Mirka Andolfo
  
  Justin Munday - August 30, 2020 0
  
  I was lucky enough the be able to talk to the incredibly talented Mirka Andolfo (Un/Sacred, Mercy) about her newest project "Sweet Paprika." We...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  David Pepose Throws The Wonderful Land Of Oz Into Civil War In THE O.Z.
  
  Anthony Composto - EIC - August 17, 2020 0
  
  THE O.Z. is a new project on Kickstarter written by David Pepose, and it's a take on The Wizard of Oz like you've never...
Publishers
- Action Lab - Danger Zone AfterShock Ahoy Comics Antarctic Press Archie Comics Boom! Studios comiXology Dark Horse DC Comics Dynamite IDW Image Comics Independent Comics Digital Comics Kickstarter Marvel Comics ONI Press Scout Comics TITAN Comics Valiant Entertainment Vault Comics
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  REVIEW: SKULLDIGGER AND SKELETON BOY #4 Takes the Gloves Off
  
  September 21, 2020 0
  
  Written by Jeff Lemire, with art by Tonci Zonjic and letters by Steve Wands, Skulldigger and Skeleton Boy #4, out this week from Dark Horse...
  
  Boom! Studios
  
  Review: ANGEL + SPIKE #14 Is An Atmospheric Tour De Force
  
  September 21, 2020 0
  
  Thompson and Sherman, along with Titov and Dukeshire, have taken the reins of Angel + Spike and are driving the comic in the right direction.
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  RAI #7: Making The Connection In Times Of Crisis
  
  September 20, 2020 0
  
  Rai #7 is this week's release from Valiant Entertainment of Dan Abnett's epic shared with artist Juan Jose Ryp, colorist Andrew Dalhouse, and letterer...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: GIANT-SIZE X-MEN – STORM #1 – With Hickman, A One-Shot Is Never Just A One-Shot
  
  September 20, 2020 0
  
  Marvel Comics released Giant-Size X-Men - Storm #1 on September 16. As with the previous issue, Jonathan Hickman is listed as doing "story and words," while...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: X-MEN #12 Explains The WHY Of “X Of Swords”
  
  September 20, 2020 0
  
  On September 16, Marvel Comics released X-Men #12. This prelude to X of Swords is the last issue that Leinil Francis Yu will be doing interior art...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Reflecting On ROYAL CITY: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION
  
  September 19, 2020 0
  
  Royal City: The Complete Collection (out now) is all 14 issues of Jeff Lemire's series published by Image Comics with lettering by Steve Wands....
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: THE QUESTION: THE MANY DEATHS OF VIC SAGE #4 – DC’s Black Label At Its Best!
  
  September 18, 2020 0
  
  On August 25, DC Comics released the fourth and final issue of its Black Label series The Question: The Many Deaths of Vic Sage....
  
  Comic Book News
  
  DC Announcement: DC Universe Is Dead! Long Live DC Universe Infinite!
  
  Gabriel Hernandez - September 18, 2020 0
  
  The fate of DC Universe, DC's online streaming and media platform service, was uncertain with the launch of HBO Max. Several of the successful,...

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Exclusive Preview: VENOM #28 – The KING IN BLACK Approaches

Matthew Sardo - September 17, 2020 0

Venom #28 hits your local comic book shop on September 23, but thanks to Marvel Comics, our readers have a four-page preview. About the issue: As...

Boom! Studios

Check Out The Jenny Frison Cover For JIM HENSON’S LABYRINTH: MASQUERADE #1

Matthew Sardo - September 17, 2020 0

BOOM! Studios dropped some Labyrinth news today with JIM HENSON’S LABYRINTH: MASQUERADE #1 one-shot coming out in December. The book is written by Lara...

Exclusive Preview

Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #5

Anthony Composto - EIC - September 10, 2020 0

CONAN: BATTLE FOR THE SERPENT CROWN #5 hits your local comic book store September 16th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has...

AfterShock

Read The First 4 Pages Of KILL A MAN Original Graphic Novel

Matthew Sardo - September 10, 2020 0

Kill a Man original graphic novel hits your local comic book store on October 7, but thanks to AfterShock Comic, Monkeys Fighting Robots has...

Comic Book News

Marvel Comics Exclusive Reveal: VENOM #31 — The King In Black Arrives!

Anthony Composto - EIC - September 8, 2020 1

VENOM #31 hits your local comic book store this December, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has the privilege of revealing the...

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Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: X-FACTOR #3

Anthony Composto - EIC - September 3, 2020 1

X-FACTOR #3 hits your local comic book store September 9th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive two-page preview for...

AfterShock

Exclusive AfterShock Preview: LONELY RECEIVER #2 – How Use Of Color Changes Perception

Matthew Sardo - September 3, 2020 0

LONELY RECEIVER #2 hits your local comic book shop on October 7, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page...

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Exclusive Scout Comics Preview: Adam Barnhardt’s SH*TSHOW #1

Matthew Sardo - September 1, 2020 0

SH*TSHOW #1 hits the October PREVIEWS Catalog and your local comic book shop in December, but thanks to Scout Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has...

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Exclusive Preview – MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #18 Who Is The New Spider-Man?

Matthew Sardo - August 27, 2020 0

MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #18 hits your local comic book shop on September 2, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive...

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Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: SPIDER-MAN NOIR #3 – Electro’s Sting!

Matthew Sardo - August 20, 2020 0

Spider-Man Noir #3 (of 5) hits your local comic book store next week, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive...

comiXology

ComiXology Exclusive Preview: FUNNY CREEK #4

Matthew Sardo - August 20, 2020 0

The ComiXology Originals' FUNNY CREEK #4 drops on August 25, but thanks to ComiXology and Stout Club, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive five-page...

AfterShock

AfterShock Exclusive Preview: JOIN THE FUTURE #5

Matthew Sardo - August 20, 2020 0

Join the Future #5 hits your local comic book shop on September 9, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive...

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Exclusive Reveal: Check Out Greg Land’s ETERNALS #1 Variant Cover

Matthew Sardo - August 19, 2020 0

Thursday afternoon, Marvel Comics announced a new ETERNALS series coming out in November, written by Kieron Gillen, with art by Esad Ribić, and colors...

Comics

David Pepose Throws The Wonderful Land Of Oz Into Civil War In THE O.Z.

Anthony Composto - EIC - August 17, 2020 0

THE O.Z. is a new project on Kickstarter written by David Pepose, and it's a take on The Wizard of Oz like you've never...

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Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: CABLE #3 — Deadpool & Cable Together Again!

Anthony Composto - EIC - August 13, 2020 0

CABLE #3 hits your local comic book store August 19th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive three-page preview for...

AfterShock

AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: MILES TO GO #1

Anthony Composto - EIC - August 13, 2020 0

MILES TO GO #1 hits your local comic book store September 23, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...

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Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #46 – “Sins Rising” Part II

Anthony Composto - EIC - August 6, 2020 0

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #46 hits your local comic book store August 12th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive three-page preview...

AfterShock

AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: LONELY RECEIVER #1

Anthony Composto - EIC - August 6, 2020 0

LONELY RECEIVER #1 hits your local comic book store September 2nd, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...

Comics

Scout Comics Exclusive Preview: GRIT #2 Dives Deeper Into The Swamp

Anthony Composto - EIC - August 5, 2020 1

GRIT #2 hits your local comic book store August 26th, but thanks to Scout Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive five-page preview for...

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Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #5

Anthony Composto - EIC - July 30, 2020 0

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #5 hits your local comic book store August 5th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive...

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The war between monkeys and robots has raged on for eons; these are the stories that have survived. With art by Jamie Jones and the occasional words by Matt Sardo, Tales of Monkeys Fighting Robots hits the web every Sunday.

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