Holy Crap! Remember… Battle Pope?
After the Rapture, Hell has invaded Earth. Who can keep the peace between humanity and the demons? None other than the cigar-chompin’, babe-lovin’ Battle Pope, that’s who!
Tag: "Image Comics"
Riddle Me This! Is A Creator-Owned Revolution About To Happen?
Twenty years after the founding of Image Comics, it appears that creator-owned comics are experiencing a bit of a renaissance. Does this signal an upcoming change in comic book dominance?
Review: Revival #1
From the talented creative team of Tim Seeley and Mike Norton comes this intriguing, genre-mixing series about a small Midwestern community with some rather odd residents.
Jul 13, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Book Expo America 2012
The annual book trade fair known as Book Expo America (BEA) was held this past week in New York City. For those who’ve never attended think comic con but for book readers. There were big booths and signings going on as well as lots of swag.
Jun 09, 2012 | 2 comments | View Post
52 Pick-Up: Lady’s Choice #11 – Epic Kill
Raff Ienco’s new miniseries, ‘Epic Kill’, is a heavily action-film-influenced book with a healthy dose of mystery and bloodshed. While it has an interesting concept, it remains to be seen just how “epic” this series will be.
May 06, 2012 | 2 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems: Who is Jake Ellis?
A great premise and fantastic art come together to form one of the best miniseries of 2011. We might not know who Jake Ellis is, but it’s definitely a gripping read.
Feb 21, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Should We Know You, Brent Peeples?
On this edition of Should We Know You? We talk to the artist of Image Comics Last of the Greats Brent Peeples about his awesome book, going on hiatus, and furries.
Jan 22, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems: The Last of the Greats
There’s still time to start reading one of the most original and entertaining comics being published today. You really don’t want The Last mad at you.
Dec 22, 2011 | 2 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems: Gladstone’s School For World Conquerors
What if Avengers Academy was about villains? Image and Author Mark Andrew Smith answer that question and more in Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors. If you like quirky, offbeat books check out this Hidden Gem.
Dec 04, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – Pigs
This creator-owned hit from Image Comics weaves a multi-layered tale of espionage and terrorism that has this reader hooked.
Nov 13, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – Last Mortal #1
Guns don’t kill people, people kill people. And sometimes, the excessive ingestion of nitrates kills people. And sometimes, even that doesn’t work. What are we talking about? The latest and greatest from Top Cow, of course – Last Mortal.
May 30, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
PoP! Top 6-Pack: Characters Who Deserve Minis or One-Shots
Six comic characters who merit their own solo adventures.
Jan 13, 2011 | 4 comments | View Post
It’s a Trap! Kyle Baker’s Special Forces
It’s a booby trap! Sorry, sorry… I’ll let Kyle Baker do this kind of a lame joke.
Jun 29, 2010 | 5 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – Sam and Twitch: The Brian Michael Bendis Collection Vol. 1
If you’re not yet aware to what Brian Bendis was up to before becoming the King of All That is Marvel, here’s a glance to one of his old crime books. And it was also a work-for-hire. What a sold-out…
Hidden Gems – The Nightly News
Jonathan Hickman’s twisted tale of murder, politics, and the news media.
PoP! Top 6-Pack: Brian Michael Bendis’ Characters
Geldoff. The Skrull Queen. Maria Hill. Sentr– err… Well, these are characters you won’t see on this list. The last one? Not even on a Paul Jenkins’ Characters list.
Mar 25, 2010 | 9 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – Underground
A very bad day at a national landmark makes for a very entertaining comic.
Mar 16, 2010 | 5 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – I Kill Giants
The lost art of giant slaying has been revived thanks to this gem from Joe Kelly and Ken Niimura. Any giant, any place – young Ms. Thorson will be there with her loyal hammer.
Mar 09, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – G-Man: Learning to Fly
What does it take to become a superhero these days? A sense of responsibility toward your fellow men? A courageous warrior with a set of abilities? Nah, just a piece of old cloth.
Jan 19, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Hidden Gems – The Last Christmas
Take Evil Dead‘s Ash, Ebenezer Scrooge and Frank Castle. Make them do the nasty over the unconscious body of a drunk bum in a Santa suit in The North Pole – and the result is The Last Christmas‘s Santa Claus. Ho, ho, ho!
Dec 22, 2009 | 3 comments | View Post
Hidden Horrors – Dart #1
Here’s another evidence of Image Comics’ attempt in the ’90s at trying anything to strengthen its grasp on the industry, especially shitty products.
Oct 27, 2009 | 3 comments | View Post
PoP! Interview – Jimmie Robinson
PoP! sits down with Jimmie Robinson to talk about how he broke into the industry, his career and the success he found in Bomb Queen.
Sep 28, 2009 | 15 comments | View Post
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Aug 18, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
Figure 8: 10th-Anniversary Spawn
Far from the typical “plastic statues” the company as become famous for, this thing was a beauty and, to date, the only one of its kind. Here’s why it’s awesome.
Mar 05, 2009 | 5 comments | View Post
