MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES HC (MR) IMAGE COMICS (W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips Teenage Ellie has always had romantic ideas about drug addicts. The tragic, artistic souls drawn to needles and pills have been an obsession since the death of her junkie mother ten years ago. But when Ellie lands in an … [Read more…]
KILL OR BE KILLED #1 The bestselling team of ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS (THE FADE OUT, CRIMINAL, FATALE) launch their new monthly series: KILL OR BE KILLED, the twisted story of a young man who is forced to kill bad people, and how he struggles to keep his secret as it slowly ruins his … [Read more…]
THE FADE OUT #1 The first project from their groundbreaking five-year deal at Image will have ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS fans, old and new, at the edge of their seats, as they weave an epic crime story unlike anything they’ve done before. Hollywood – 1948. A noir film stuck in endless reshoots. A writer … [Read more…]
FATALE: DELUXE EDITION, VOL. 1 HC The best-selling, award-winning team of ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS finally bring their hit book FATALE to the gorgeous Deluxe format they helped pioneer. Josephine is cursed, and in a series that darkly blends American crime noir with unnamed Lovecraftian horrors, we follow her from 1950s San Francisco, where … [Read more…]
Clone #5 by David Schulner and Juan Jose Ryp This is quietly becoming one of the best Image series. Schulner has given us the story of Luke and his (dozens? hundreds? ) of clones. After failing to rescue his wife and newborn son, Luke is saved by an unlikely ally, his father. Luke learns why … [Read more…]
Uncanny X-Men #1 by Brian Michael Bendis and Chris Bachalo – This is the new team that features Cyclops at the head of his new team and, apparently, making Cyclops more than a mutant, but a movement! Also, there’s a traitor in their midst! Who is is? Secret Avengers #1 by Nick Spencer and Luke … [Read more…]
Take a few minutes to learn about some great Image Comics that you may or may not be familiar with already. Up first is Fatale by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips and Randy really digs this series. Honestly, I did pick up the first issue and was told that it’s only gotten better from there…NOT … [Read more…]