Category Archives: Comic Books

SWC Comic Book Thrills and Chills for the Halloween Season

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Steven

Looking for illustrated tales of the supernatural to enjoy as you anxiously await the arrival of Halloween? Then look no further than StarWarp Concepts’ backlist of comic books and graphic novels that are perfect for horror fans young and old! … Continue reading →

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Celebrating a Comic Book She-Devil

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Steven

On November 14, 1972, comic book readers and fans of Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian series were introduced to another memorable character from Conan creator, pulp writer Robert E. Howard. This new warrior fought as hard as Conan, drank as hard … Continue reading →

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It’s National Comic Book Day 2017!

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Steven

Today is National Comic Book Day, an unofficial “holiday” that’s celebrated every year on this date…although no one seems to know why that is, or who exactly started the tradition. Nevertheless, if you’re thinking that the friendly fiends at StarWarp … Continue reading →

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Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2017!

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Steven

That’s right, swashbucklers, whether you’re a fan of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise, classic films like Captain Blood, The Crimson Pirate, and The Sea Hawk, or even baseball’s Pittsburgh Pirates (okay, maybe that last one’s a stretch), today’s … Continue reading →

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The Formidables: Ready for Relaunch!

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Steven

Hey, superhero fans! Do you miss Marvel Comics’ Fantastic Four? Do you wish there was a super-group of heroes you could enjoy that pays homage to the work of Stan “The Man” Lee and Jack “King” Kirby on the adventures … Continue reading →

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The Doctor and Bill Potts Still Have Stories To Tell…

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Steven

Over at the news site Comics for Sinners you’ll find my review of Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor: Year 3 #5, now on sale from Titan Comics. Written by Richard Dinnick (Doctor Who: Underwater War) and illustrated by Brian Williamson … Continue reading →

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Reviewapalooza Unbound

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Steven

As some of you may be aware, since 2014 I’ve been a comic and graphic novel reviewer for the news site Comics for Sinners, giving my opinion on some of the latest releases for bad-girl fans and general readers alike. … Continue reading →

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Pirates, You Say? We Know a Few…

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Steven

Hey, fans of nautical adventures! As you probably know, today is the U.S. release date for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the fifth entry in the popular pirate-fantasy film series that stars actor Johnny Depp as … Continue reading →

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John Carpenter’s Darkchylde Examined at Comics for Sinners

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Steven

Over at the site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find the latest installment of the occasional series of posts I call “It Came From the Bad-Girl Archives.” This one doesn’t involve a comic book, but rather John Carpenter’s Darkchylde, a proposed … Continue reading →

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The Werewolf Queen Howls at Comics for Sinners

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Steven

Over at Comics for Sinners you’ll find my review of The Howling: Revenge of the Werewolf Queen #1, on sale July 26 from Space Goat Publishing. Written by Micky Neilson (World of Warcraft) and illustrated by Jason Johnson (Knight Rider)—with … Continue reading →

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