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Review | Godzilla: Half-Century War by James Stokoe

by Andy Zeigert | Jul 21, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 0

James Stokoe’s Godzilla episode is both loyal to its Toho origins and a goofy fun Stokoe romp.

Review | Meka and Naja by J.D. Morvan and Bengal

by Andy Zeigert | Jun 23, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 1

Magnetic Press releases two JD Morvan and Bengal works in English for the first time.

Review: Manifest Destiny Vol. 1

by Andy Zeigert | Jun 9, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 0

Lewis & Clark explore the West, slaughtering everything in sight! But they’re bloodthirsty monsters, so it doesn’t feel TOO wrong.

Review | Wynter #1-2

by Andy Zeigert | May 26, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 0

Liz Wynter exists in a world where individuality is not only discouraged, but statistically improbable. Of course, this is an adventure comic, so that is all about to change.

Review | Andre the Giant: Life and Legend

by Andy Zeigert | Apr 28, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 0

Box Brown’s loving and well-researched Andre the Giant biographical comic is touching, funny and larger than life.

Review | Sleep of Reason: A Horror Anthology

by Andy Zeigert | Apr 7, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 0

A new Kickstarter-supported anthology features 26 unexpected tales of horror.

Review | Basewood by Alec Longstreth

by Andy Zeigert | Feb 24, 2014 | Shelf 39 | 0

Alec Longstreth’s successfully-funded Kickstarter campaign has resulted in one of the most handsome graphic novels of the year, and the big pages let his detailed and engaging cartoons breath.