Try Something Different: 7/27/05

Support Independent Comics!Independent comics (and manga) being released tomorrow, 7/27/05, courtesy of ComicList. Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. If your LCBS offers a pre-ordering service, be sure to take advantage of it.Recommendations, sometimes blind, in BOLD. Which ones are YOU reading?AC COMICS Men Of Mystery #54, $6.95ACTOR Actor DFE Hunter Killer Alt Cvr #1, $6.99 Actor New Avengers #2 Miki Sgn, $19.99 Actor X-Men Forever #1 Alt Cover, $10.00A. D. VISION Full Metal Panic Manga Vol 8 TPB, $9.99 Notenki Memoirs SC, $9.99ALIAS ENTERPRISES LLC Dreamland Chronicles #2 (Of 24), $4.50 Gimoles #1 (Of…

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Preview: Indie October Solicitations

Comics Continuum has the Image, Dark Horse and Devil's Due October Solicitations up, and here's what I'm particularly looking forward to reading and/or snarking:SEASON OF THE WITCH #1Written by Jai Nitz, art and cover by Kevin Sharpe."Spring." Jessica Suddreth was a normal high school freshman until she was magically transported to the fairytale world of Asamondo. Once there she trains to be a Spell Sword, a mystical warrior, to lead the peasants against the tyrannical King Elian. The good news is she's the best Spell Sword ever. The bad news is she still has all the emotions and insecurities of…

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Preview: DC’s October Solicitations

CBR has DC's October Solicitations up, and here's what I'm particularly looking forward to reading and/or snarking:BATMAN: GOTHAM COUNTY LINE #1Written by Steve Niles; Art and cover by Scott HamptonAcclaimed writer Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) joins distinctive painter Scott Hampton (BATMAN: NIGHT CRIES) for a 3-issue Prestige Format miniseries that uncovers the investigation of grisly murders outside Batman's usual territory…in the Gotham suburbs! Commissioner Gordon calls on the Dark Knight for help in solving the mystery, although Batman has never delved into the suburbs of Gotham before. But the series of murders is so shocking that Batman must…

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Preview: Marvel’s October Solicitations

Buzzscope has Marvel's October Solicitations up, and here's what I'm particularly looking forward to reading and/or snarking:House of M #8 (of 8)Marvel's big summer event that may or may not have huge repercussions for the entire Marvel Universe, depending on which interview you read, concludes. One thing's clear already, it's yet another story centering on Wolverine and, if this cover is more than the usual tease, maybe he finally gets to kill someone of consequence. Of course, Bendis' latest comments over on NEWSarama imply it might not even really be Magneto! Again...6. The Avengers were Earth's Mightiest Heroes, a status…

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Try Something Different: 7/20/05

Support Independent Comics!Independent comics (and manga) being released tomorrow, 7/20/05, courtesy of ComicList. Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. If your LCBS offers a pre-ordering service, be sure to take advantage of it.Recommendations, sometimes blind, in BOLD. Which ones are YOU reading?ACTIVE IMAGES Gunpowder Girl & Outlaw Squaw GN, $12.95A. D. VISION Chrono Crusade Manga Vol 6 TPB, $9.99 Cromartie High School Manga Vol 3 TPB, $10.95 Yotsuba Manga Vol 2 TPB, $9.99ALIAS ENTERPRISES LLC Killer Stunts Inc #3 (Of 4), $2.99ANGEL GATE PRESS 10th Muse #1-6 Coll Pack, $6.00ANTARCTIC PRESS AP How To Draw…

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Try Something Different: 7/13/05

Support Independent Comics!Independent comics (and manga) being released tomorrow, 7/13/05, courtesy of ComicList. Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. If your LCBS offers a pre-ordering service, be sure to take advantage of it.Recommendations, sometimes blind, in BOLD. Which ones are YOU reading?AC COMICS AC Superhero Marathon Pack, $24.50 Femforce #132, $6.95ACTOR Actor Teen Titans #20 Sgn, $19.99 Actor What If General Ross Had Become The Hulk Sgn, $19.99ALIAS ENTERPRISES LLC Devils Keeper #1, $0.75 Legend Of Isis #2, $2.99 Pakkins Land Vol 2 #3, $2.99 Penny & Aggie #2 (Of 4), $2.99AMAZE INK (SLAVE LABOR…

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Try Something Different: 7/7/05

Support Independent Comics!Independent comics (and manga) being released THURSDAY, 7/7/05, courtesy of ComicList. Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. If your LCBS offers a pre-ordering service, be sure to take advantage of it.Recommendations, sometimes blind, in BOLD. Which ones are YOU reading?ACTIVE IMAGES Hip Flask Ladronn Sketchbook #2 Elephantmen (AA), $10.00 Hip Flask Ladronn Sketchbook (AA), $10.00ADHOUSE BOOKS Bumperboy Loses His Marbles GN, $7.95A FINE LINE Permanent Party SC, $13.99ALIAS ENTERPRISES LLC 10th Muse Odyssey GN, $9.99 10th Muse Vol 2 #3, $2.99 David Shepherds Song #1 (Of 3), $2.99 Deal With The Devil #3…

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