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DC COMICS | Superman Costume No More

COMIC BOOKS, News17 May, 2015245Views 0Likes 0Comments

Superman's costume look, origin and function changed considerably before the release of Man of Steel (2013) directed by Zack Snyder with british actor Henry Cavill in the titular role as Clark Kent/Superman. If you're a comic book fan, you know that character deaths and resurrections, change in origin stories and costumes are pretty popular in the…

STAR WARS: SKYWALKER STRIKES #1 | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News, STAR WARS10 March, 2015117Views 0Likes 0Comments

From a Galaxy Far Far Away, Star Wars, the legendary and greatest space adventure of all time graces us yet again, this time in the form of a comic book. From writer Jason Aaron and Artist John Cassaday comes Star Wars: Skywalker Strikes. A trilling production from Marvel comics who take over this franchise from…

SPIDER-VERSE #1 (THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN 009) | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News3 March, 2015186Views 0Likes 0Comments

I was gonna start this review with a “How many spiders does it take to screw in a light-bulb” joke…but it ended up sounding stupid so lets just jump on this. Spiderverse! A team-up of alternate Spidermen from across the multiverse, every Spider-man EVER in one comic book. There have been a ton of re-imaginings…

SECRET ORIGINS #6 | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News24 February, 2015139Views 0Likes 0Comments

What’s It About? Origin stories?! At first I was like, “What’s the point? We know them already!”……Well, at least for those who are up to speed with the D.C Heroes and Villains. If not, then you’d be thrilled to learn the origins of some of these characters for the very first time, and while at it…

ALL NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News24 February, 201551Views 0Likes 0Comments

What was it about? A long series of circumstances leave Steve Rodgers unable to continue his adventures and misadventures as Captain America, Sam Wilson (Falcon) has now taken up the shield and star spangled outfit. How was the art? I’m not going to beat around the bush, the art was amazing. Stuart Immonen (All New X-Men) is doing…

POPCULTURE254 EPS #1 | Kenya Comic-Book Store

COMIC BOOKS, News, VIDEOS18 February, 2015197Views 0Likes 1Comment

Pop culture in Kenya is growing. brimming, threatening to spill over. In this episode, we look at possibly one of teh coolest aspects of that culture; comic books. Even better news, there's a store right here in Kenya ;) For the entire low-down, you'll have to simply press play! Click here, Between the Lines, for more info.

COWBOY NINJA VIKING | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News10 February, 2015151Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cowboy Ninja Viking, mouthful of a name, is an action-comedy comic book written by A.J. Lieberman and art by Riley Rossmo published by Image Comics well known for works such as Spawn and Witchblade. Given how Cowboy Ninja Viking (CNV), will be getting it’s live-action film soon, staring Chris Pratt, I thought I’d give this…

ROBA ISSUE #1 | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News10 February, 2015124Views 0Likes 0Comments

Roba is a comic book series by Chief Nyamweya and Nahabi Wandera. Issue #1 titled, “Capital Punishment” is the first in the series. As described on their Facebook page: “This first issue, published in The Star in July 2011, established the origins of the dark anti-hero. Roba was originally illustrated entirely in black and white…

AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News2 February, 2015137Views 0Likes 0Comments

What was it about? A long series of unfortunate events befall the earths mightiest heroes within the span of twenty-four hours, this story follows the avengers on their unluckiest day. How was the art? The most notable artist in this book was David Finch because he drew the first two half of this story arc, I thought his…

SHORE WANDA ISSUE #1 | Review

COMIC BOOKS, News25 January, 2015198Views 0Likes 6Comments

Shore Wanda is a Kenyan Comic book by Movin Were of Movin Were Studios. The story introduces us to a mysterious catastrophic incident that occurred a year ago in the story, “The Blackout”, a 24hour period where the world was plunged into darkness due to a worldwide power failure, leading to a great deal of…

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