independent
The Life and Times of Ricky Lawless— Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips Giant Size Criminal #1
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillip explore the tragedy of living under the sins of our fathers.
steve mcniven
Charles Soule and Steve McNiven Explore Ghosts in Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell
Frank Miller casts a long shadow over this story and Charles Soule and Steve McNiven know it.
Kieron Gillen
Die Loaded #1 by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans— The Bones Continue to Roll
Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans remind us that some stories just don’t end.
Jason
The Rebellious Comics in Jason's Death In Trieste
Jason doesn’t give you any more than he has to and that’s often less than you think you need.
caroline cash
Off to College in Caroline Cash's Adventure Time Alternate Universe Story
So if we know that the story is a meet-cute story, that allows Cash to focus on how we move through this story.
giovanna fabi
Loving the Grid in Giovanna Fabi’s Perfect Love (mini kuš! #133)
Giovanna Fabi uses her artwork to evoke so many feelings out of the reader.
Nick Dragotta
The Kids Aren’t Alright-- Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta's Absolute Batman Volume One: The Zoo
Nick Dragotta jumps between the child-like innocence of childhood to the darkness of modern existence where it seems like nothing means anything anymore.
rob williams
We Don’t Need No Education- A Look at Judge Dredd: A Better World
The perfect comic that we need in 2025.
kevin smith
Review— Kevin Smith Presents: Archie Meets Jay & Silent Bob
Why does this comic exist?
gerard way
Gerard Way & Gabriel Bá Expand the Family Tree in The Umbrella Academy: Plan B #1
The Umbrella Academy has been a family story from the start, using the language of superheroes to explore family dynamics.
gerard way
Superheroes, Aliens, and Cartoons, Oh My!!! - a review of Gerard Way, Shaun Simon, and Chris Weston’s Paranoid Gardens
Gerard Way and Shawn Simon doing their obscure Vertigo book, just for Dark Horse. So who better to get to draw than Chris Weston?
tyler crook
Trying to Escape the Past in Christopher Cantwell and Tyler Crook‘s Out of Alcatraz
It’s the American dream told through the dream of freedom but struggling through the morals of its time.