[REVIEW] THE EXTRAORDINARY DEBUT OF ‘ORDINARY GODS’
Ordinary Gods #1 is an excellent issue that blends The Wicked + The Divine and The Bourne Identity and is sure to be an instant fan-favorite.
[LIST] JUNE STAFF PICKS
Want to know what some of the Geek’d Out staff are digging this month? Check out our June staff picks for some solid recommendations.
[REVIEW] ‘VINYL #1’ SKIPS AND SCRATCHES ITS WAY BUT FAILS TO FIND A GROOVE
Vinyl skips and fuzzes like a thrifted record, ultimately defeating the purpose of this serial killer dark comedy.
[REVIEW] ‘COMPASS #1’ FINDS TRUE NORTH IN A HISTORY-INSPIRED ADVENTURE
Compass #1 is a fast-paced introduction to a globe-trotting, Islamic-inspired adventure story that is sure to thrill fans of Indiana Jones, Tomb Raider, and Uncharted with its novel approach to a narrative involving a hero in search of an ancient artifact.
[REVIEW] THE SIX SIDEKICKS OF TRIGGER KEATON #1
The Six Sidekicks follows the former sidekicks of popular action television star Trigger Keaton as they attempt to solve his murder. The only problem is that Trigger is a bonafide piece of shit, and no one really cares. In fact, just about everyone is happy Trigger bit the dust and are satisfied to leave it at that. What follows is a hilariously crafted first issue from writer Kyle Starks and artist Chris Schweizer.
[PODCAST] THE COMICS AGENDA: THIS WEEK AT MARVEL…IT’S BATMAN WEEK!?!
This week on the podcast we talk about the new Hulk and Venom series creative team announcements, and, of course, comics.
[PODCAST] THE COMICS AGENDA: THE BIGGEST VILLAIN IN COMICS
This week we talk about the Discovery and Warner Brothers merger, talk about some DC animated news, and, of course, comics.
[REVIEW] ‘THE GOOD ASIAN #1’ IS A REFRESHING TAKE ON NOIR
Set in 1936 Chinatown, The Good Asian follows Edison Hark, mainland America’s first Chinese American detective. He is tasked with finding Ivy Chen, a maid and secret lover of his surrogate father, millionaire Mason Carroway. But what starts as a simple missing persons case quickly escalates into something more dire.
[REVIEW] HELM GREYCASTLE #1
The influence that Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition has on Henry Barajas and Bryan Valenza’s Helm Greycastle #1 is readily evident on its cover: A band of misfit adventurers ready to cause trouble. But while many D&D games are inspired by standard western fantasy tropes, Barajas and Valenza inject Mesoamerican history and culture into this sword and sorcery tale.