Monthly Archives: August 2013

Knuckleheads #3 (Monkeybrain/Comixology)

Posted on August 27, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – The person you don’t want getting superpowers….getting them http://www.comixology.com/Knuckleheads-3/digital-comic/41911 Knuckleheads, according to writer Brian Winkeler and penciller Robert Wilson IV was inspired by Arrested Development and Peep Show, as well as Green Lantern.  It’s a weird combination, … Continue reading →

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Rebel Angels #1 (Slave Labor Graphics)

Posted on August 16, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – A New Horror/Humor Comic Version of Hell http://www.comixology.com/SLG/comics-publisher/13-0 The comic Rebel Angels is as if 15th century’s Hieronymus Bosch came back to life today to do a horror/humor comic strip. Rebel Angels is a digital first comic … Continue reading →

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The Guys (Tryptic Press)

Posted on August 8, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – Dark underbelly of the safest city in America http://monstaville.storenvy.com/products/1978305-the-guys I would argue that we are in a Golden Age of comics, not only in terms of quality and accessibility but in terms of variety.  Crime comics have … Continue reading →

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Saddle Sore #2

Posted on August 3, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4.5/5 – Free Western Themed Anthology with a Nice Mix of Styles http://saddlesorecomic.tumblr.com/ At the heated editorial meetings of the ComicSpectrum crew (think Algonquin Round Table for the funny book set), a continual point of contention is the appropriate … Continue reading →

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