Tag: comic book review
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Book Review – The 47 Ronin
The 47 Ronin adapts a classic Japanese story of Bushido, the Samurai code of honor. Â This particular adaptation is in graphic novel form, having been written by Sean Michael Wilson and Akiko Shimojima handling the art duties. Â It follows the tale of a group of samurai, disgraced and left leaderless after their lord had assaulted…
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Why you should be reading Hawkeye
I went a long time without reading an actual comic book. Â I gave up on them when they started to get too expensive. Â They cost a buck when I did most of my collecting, and individual issues routinely go for $3-4 now. Â But I really wanted to get into them again thanks to the pure…
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Book Review – Spiral, a Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith Comic
I have a review copy of the trade paperback collection of the five part Spiral series, which is a Star Wars comic set in the Old Republic era. This means that the Sith are still an entire empire of their own, though the ‘Lost Tribe of the Sith’ are actually a splinter group stranded on…
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Book Review – Dragon Age: The Silent Grove
The Silent Grove is graphic novel set in the Dragon Age universe, written by the same man who was the main writer of the games, David Gaider, along with Alexander Freed and Chad Hardin. If you’ve read this site at all, you know I loved Dragon Age: Origins and it’s related content, and came around…