This is definitely hardboiled horror. I read this during the day, but I wouldn't read this before bed. It's very dark and some of the aspects and imagery are pretty disturbing. I couldn't tell if the author was going for a Lovecraft mythos kind of vibe or more of a Satanic/black magic kind of thing....
Fun Fact: The first Iron Fist story I ever read was an issue of Marvel Team-Up pitting Spider-Man, Daredevil, Moon Knight, Power Man, and Iron Fist against the Purple Man.1 - Danny Rand turns down a billion dollar deal with China and goes to investigate the Chinese investors as Iron Fist!This was a ...
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips bring us a further look at the dark side of Hollywood à la Elmore Leonard. The story is entertaining, well-written and well-illustrated. Our “hero” is a screenwriter with links to blacklisted screenwriters during the McCarthy era. He investigates the death of a starle...
This series seems to run on and on: this time, this volume deals with Mark's time at college but mainly with a trip to another planet and a fight with the Viltrunites. Meanwhile the Mauler clones' problems continue and change and other conspiracies develop. Quite good but I now know that this series...
Genre: Crime / Mystery / Superhero / Action Year Published: 2009 Year Read: 1/17/2016 Series: Incognito #1 Publisher: Icon Introduction: Alright! Another graphic novel that has the famous Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips collaboration touch (the first being “Fatale”). This time,...
It explains a lot: why he wanted to take over Latveria, how he got involved with the magic arts, and a lot of why he acts as he does. It is not however a flawless telling of his past: it's a little bloated, and while you don't really need six issues to tell this story, it's also not such a proble...
When a top agent is killed, everyone at the agency believes an ex spy is responsible, except Velvet Templeton. Velvet is the secretary to the director of the agency and whilst going over the agents documents she comes across paperwork that hints that someone is trying to bury the truth and frame an ...
This second volume steps up the intensity by a big leap. Velvet is back in the game, and she has her former employees on her tail, not to mention the traitor who is trying to frame her. "The Secret Lives of Dead Men" delves deeper in Velvet Templeton's past, and her secret hurts. The reader learns t...
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