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Reviews
- Comic Book Reviews
  
  SQUADRON SUPREME: In The Shadows Of Watchmen
  
  July 11, 2020 0
  
  Squadron Supreme is a maxi-series detailing the year-long endeavors of superheroes in the real world. Its release in 1985, put it in direct competition...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: RED SONJA: AGE OF CHAOS #5 Gushes With Vampire Mayhem
  
  July 11, 2020 0
  
  RED SONJA: AGE OF CHAOS #5, available from Dynamite comics on July 15th, continues Red Sonja and Chastity's race to the temple of resurrection...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: KILLADELPHIA VOL 1 Gives New Life To An Old Enemy
  
  July 11, 2020 0
  
  Killadelphia Vol 1 is a beautifully drawn horror comic book published by Image Comics that breathes new life into the age-old enemy of vampires...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: THE OLD GUARD VOL. 1 – OPENING FIRE – Do You Want to Live Forever?
  
  July 9, 2020 0
  
  With Netflix releasing a movie based on the original story by writer Greg Rucka and artist Leandro Fernandez on July 10, 2020, it is...
Previews
- Exclusive Preview
  
  AfterShock Exclusive Preview: ANIMOSITY #28
  
  Matthew Sardo - July 2, 2020 0
  
  Animosity #28 hits your local comic book shop on August 12, but thanks to AfterShock, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview. The...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: BAD RECEPTION #5
  
  Anthony Composto - EIC - June 25, 2020 0
  
  BAD RECEPTION #5 hits your local comic book store July 22nd, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  Exclusive AfterShock Preview: UNDONE BY BLOOD #4 – Sami Kivela Does It Again
  
  Matthew Sardo - June 18, 2020 0
  
  Undone by Blood or the Shadow of a Wanted Man #4 hits your local comic book store July 15, but thanks to AfterShock Comics,...
  
  Exclusive Preview
  
  IDW Exclusive Preview: DYING IS EASY #5 Brings Joe Hill & Martin Simmonds’ Mystery To A Close
  
  Anthony Composto - EIC - June 15, 2020 0
  
  DYING IS EASY #5 hits your local comic book store June 17th, but thanks to IDW Publishing, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive three-page...
Features
- Comic Book Oped
  
  Inside The Box: Defining The Use Of Captions In Blade Runner Adaptation
  
  Darryll Robson - July 12, 2020 0
  
  An array of comics have used Captions for different purposes but ultimately they come down to one of two main functions: Style and Narrative.
  
  Comic Book Oped
  
  Face Your Fears: Revisiting INFIDEL During Our Time of Revolution
  
  Elizabeth Buck - July 3, 2020 0
  
  Racism was woven into our cultural fabric before we would even call ourselves the United States. It's woven into the red, white, and blue...
  
  Comic Book Oped
  
  The Building Blocks Of Story Telling In SLEEPING BEAUTIES
  
  Darryll Robson - June 28, 2020 0
  
  Sleeping Beauties is a visual treat and worth picking apart, layer by layer. The artistry on display is exceptional and complex
  
  Comic Book Oped
  
  SPIDER-MAN LIFE STORY: The Potential For Multiple Spin-Offs
  
  Jake Palermo - June 19, 2020 0
  
  Spider-Man Life Story written by Chip Zdarsky with art by Mark Bagley is one of the best series of Marvel Comics in recent memory,...
Interviews
- Exclusive Interviews
  
  Interview: Tom Scioli on JACK KIRBY: THE EPIC LIFE OF THE KING OF COMICS
  
  Manuel Gomez - July 8, 2020 0
  
  Tom Scioli is no stranger to Jack Kirby and Kirby's comics. In much of his work, like Godland and IDW'a Go-Bots, Scioli's Kirby love...
  
  Exclusive Interviews
  
  Deep Dive With Artist Ryan Browne Of QUANTUM & WOODY
  
  Matthew Sardo - July 7, 2020 0
  
  Quantum & Woody #4 hits your local comic book shop on July 8, but thanks to Valiant Entertainment, Monkeys Fighting Robots was able...
  
  Comics
  
  Scott Tipton and David Tipton Breakdown STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE – TOO LONG A SACRIFICE #1 Preview
  
  Matthew Sardo - July 3, 2020 0
  
  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Too Long A Sacrifice #1 hits your local comic shop July 15, but thanks to IDW Publishing, Monkeys...
  
  Exclusive Interviews
  
  Exclusive Interview: Alejandro Arbona Of DOCTOR TOMORROW
  
  Matthew Sardo - June 26, 2020 0
  
  Doctor Tomorrow is a five-issue mini-series from Valiant Entertainment written by Alejandro Arbona with art by Jim Towe. Issue three-hit your local comic book...
Publishers
- 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 News
  
  Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Prequel Comic In The Works From Dark Horse
  
  Gabriel Hernandez - July 13, 2020 0
  
  In anticipation of Ubisoft Montreal's next Assassin's Creed game, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Dark Horse Comics will be releasing a prequel comics series entitled Assassin’s...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  SQUADRON SUPREME: In The Shadows Of Watchmen
  
  July 11, 2020 0
  
  Squadron Supreme is a maxi-series detailing the year-long endeavors of superheroes in the real world. Its release in 1985, put it in direct competition...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: RED SONJA: AGE OF CHAOS #5 Gushes With Vampire Mayhem
  
  July 11, 2020 0
  
  RED SONJA: AGE OF CHAOS #5, available from Dynamite comics on July 15th, continues Red Sonja and Chastity's race to the temple of resurrection...
  
  Comic Book News
  
  The God Of Symbiotes Invades The Marvel Universe This December
  
  Gabriel Hernandez - July 11, 2020 0
  
  This December, Knull will invade the Marvel Universe with Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman's next installment of their take on Venom, KING IN BLACK....
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: KILLADELPHIA VOL 1 Gives New Life To An Old Enemy
  
  July 11, 2020 0
  
  Killadelphia Vol 1 is a beautifully drawn horror comic book published by Image Comics that breathes new life into the age-old enemy of vampires...
  
  Comic Book News
  
  DC Cover Reveal: “Joker War” Finale In BATMAN And DETECTIVE
  
  Kevin Sharp - July 10, 2020 0
  
  October may bring the conclusion of "Joker War," but that doesn't mean things in Gotham City will suddenly be calm and peaceful. Check out...
  
  Comic Book News
  
  New Preview For HARLEY QUINN BLACK+WHITE+RED CH. 3: “Get Yer Story Straight”
  
  Gabriel Hernandez - July 10, 2020 0
  
  The next weekly installment of DC Comics digital series, HARLEY QUINN BLACK+WHITE+RED, is out with Chapter Three. The chapter, entitled “Get Yer Story Straight,"...
  
  Comic Book Reviews
  
  Review: THE OLD GUARD VOL. 1 – OPENING FIRE – Do You Want to Live Forever?
  
  July 9, 2020 0
  
  With Netflix releasing a movie based on the original story by writer Greg Rucka and artist Leandro Fernandez on July 10, 2020, it is...

Exclusive Preview

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AfterShock Exclusive Preview: ANIMOSITY #28

Matthew Sardo - July 2, 2020 0

Animosity #28 hits your local comic book shop on August 12, but thanks to AfterShock, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview. The...

AfterShock

AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: BAD RECEPTION #5

Anthony Composto - EIC - June 25, 2020 0

BAD RECEPTION #5 hits your local comic book store July 22nd, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...

AfterShock

Exclusive AfterShock Preview: UNDONE BY BLOOD #4 – Sami Kivela Does It Again

Matthew Sardo - June 18, 2020 0

Undone by Blood or the Shadow of a Wanted Man #4 hits your local comic book store July 15, but thanks to AfterShock Comics,...

Exclusive Preview

IDW Exclusive Preview: DYING IS EASY #5 Brings Joe Hill & Martin Simmonds’ Mystery To A Close

Anthony Composto - EIC - June 15, 2020 0

DYING IS EASY #5 hits your local comic book store June 17th, but thanks to IDW Publishing, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive three-page...

AfterShock

Exclusive AfterShock Preview: DARK RED #10 – It’s Bloodbath

Matthew Sardo - June 4, 2020 0

Dark Red #10 hits your local comic book shop on July 1, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page...

Comics

Get Lost in 70’s Grindhouse-Noir with a BLACKING OUT Playlist

Justin Munday - June 4, 2020 0

Writer Chip Mosher and artist Peter Krause's Blacking Out is an original graphic novel available to be backed on Kickstarter, and Mosher came up with a...

Exclusive Preview

Exclusive Preview: AFRAID OF EVERYTHING With Special Message From Adam Tierney

Matthew Sardo - June 1, 2020 0

Afraid of Everything hits your local comic shop this week, but thanks to IDW Publishing, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive preview and message...

AfterShock

AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: DEAD DAY #2

Anthony Composto - EIC - May 21, 2020 0

DEAD DAY #2 hits your local comic book store August 19th, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...

comiXology

ComiXology Exclusive Preview: YOUTH #3

Matthew Sardo - May 21, 2020 0

Youth #3 (of 4) hits comiXology on May 26, but thanks to the publisher, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview. In issue...

Comic Book News

Exclusive: Check Out Jim Lee’s Latest Sketch Benefitting Comicbook United Fund

Matthew Sardo - May 14, 2020 0

DC Comics Publisher and Chief Creative Officer, Jim Lee is on a mission to help struggling comic book retailers during the COVID-19 pandemic by...

AfterShock

AfterShock Exclusive Preview – GODKILLERS: WAR ON TERROR #3

Matthew Sardo - May 7, 2020 0

Godkillers: War on Terror #3 comes out on June 24, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview for...

Comics

Exclusive Preview: THE SCENT OF MAY RAIN From Weekend Warrior Comics

Anthony Composto - EIC - April 5, 2020 0

THE SCENT OF MAY RAIN is the latest release from Weekend Warrior Comics, and Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive three-page preview for you. About...

Boom! Studios

Exclusive First Look: Sina Grace’s GHOSTED IN LA #10

Matthew Sardo - March 20, 2020 0

Ghosted In LA #10 hits your comic book shop on April 8, but thanks to BOOM! Studios, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive five-page...

AfterShock

AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: ANIMOSITY #27

Anthony Composto - EIC - March 19, 2020 0

ANIMOSITY #27 hits your local comic book store March 25th, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview for...

Exclusive Preview

Marvel Comics Exclusive Preview: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #42

Anthony Composto - EIC - March 19, 2020 0

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #42 hits your local comic book store March 25th, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive three-page preview...

Comics

Exclusive Marvel Comics Preview: 2020 MACHINE MAN #2 (OF 2)

Matthew Sardo - March 12, 2020 0

2020 Machine Man #2 of 2 hits your local comic book store on March 18, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has...

AfterShock

AfterShock Exclusive Preview: GODKILLERS #2

Matthew Sardo - March 12, 2020 0

Godkillers #2 hits your local comic book store on March 25, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page preview...

Ahoy Comics

Ahoy Comics Exclusive Preview: DRAGONFLY AND DRAGONFLYMAN #5 Puts A New Spin On A Classic Tale

Anthony Composto - EIC - March 12, 2020 0

DRAGONFLY AND DRAGONFLYMAN #5 hits your local comic book store March 18th, but thanks to Ahoy Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive four-page...

Comics

Exclusive Marvel Comics Preview: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #41

Matthew Sardo - March 5, 2020 0

Amazing Spider-Man #41 doesn't hit your local comic shop until next week, but thanks to Marvel Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has a four-page preview...

AfterShock

AfterShock Comics Exclusive Preview: ARTEMIS AND THE ASSASSIN #1

Anthony Composto - EIC - March 5, 2020 1

ARTEMIS AND THE ASSASSIN #1 hits your local comic book store March 18th, but thanks to AfterShock Comics, Monkeys Fighting Robots has an exclusive...

TALES OF MFR

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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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