20th Mar2024

Wolverine Wednesday #72 – 50th Birthday Celebration Part 1

by Ian Wells

Wolverine Firsts These are the building block issues that made up the character to be “The best there is…” Oct-Nov 1974 Incredible Hulk #180-#181 Writer: Len Wein | Artist: Herb Trimpe | Inker: Jack Abel | Colourist: Glynnis Oliver | Letters: Artie Simek So where did it all begin? Rather simply like a lot of […]

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06th Dec2021

‘King of Spies #1’ Review (Image Comics)

by Dean Fuller

Written by Mark Millar | Art by Matteo Scalera | Published by Image Comics Seems to be a definite vibe at the moment for older men in spy/ detective/ crime books. DC just put out a great Human Target book, Image have the equally great Newburn, IDW have the James Bond licence, and now it’s […]

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03rd Apr2018

‘Kick-Ass #2’ Review (Image Comics)

by Kevin Haldon

Written by Mark Millar | Art by John Romita Jr. | Published by Image Comics Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. bring us Kick-Ass #2 and my god, comparted to the first issue, this is like night and day… If you read my review for issue one you will know that I wasn’t exactly smitten […]

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02nd Apr2018

‘Hit-Girl #2’ Review (Image Comics)

by Kevin Haldon

Written by Mark Millar | Art by Ricardo Lopez Ortiz | Published by Image Comics Hit-Girl’s wreaking havoc in Colombia. Armed to the hilt, she kidnaps the country’s most notorious killer-for-hire and sets out to slaughter every gang member and criminal lowlife in Palmira. Hit-Girl continues her monthly series over at Image and this bad b*tch […]

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02nd Mar2018

‘Kick-Ass #1’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Written by Mark Millar | Art by John Romita Jr. | Published by Image Comics That is right folks Mark Millar and John Romita Jr have teamed up to bring us a new Kick-Ass story arc. Yes you lucky luck sum-bitches get to enjoy two books a month from this crazy franchise. Speaking of which, […]

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01st Mar2018

‘Hit-Girl #1’ Review

by Kevin Haldon

Written by Mark Millar | Art by Ricardo Lopez Ortiz | Published by Image Comics Hit-Girl is back with a new monthly series over at Image and this badass is going on tour… A world tour, as the highly anticipated new story arc from Mark Millar and Ricardo Lopez Ortiz kicks off in Hit-Girl #1. […]

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16th Jun2017

‘Reborn #6’ Review (Image Comics)

by Dan Clark

Written by Mark Millar | Art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion | Published by Image Comics Looking at the creative team and concept of Reborn it had the ability to be a great series but it never reached the height of its potential. While reading this series I can see the wheels spinning in Miller’s head with all […]

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17th Oct2014

Graphic Novel Review: ‘Kick-Ass 3’

by Paul Metcalf

Written by Mark Millar | Art by John Romita Jr. | Published by Titan Books | Format: Hardback, 232pp When Kick-Ass was introduced to the world by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. not only were we introduced to that him as a character, but more importantly Hit-Girl.  Dave Lizewski aka Kick Ass wasn’t a real […]

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01st Jun2014

Graphic Novel Review: ‘The Secret Service – Kingsman’

by Paul Metcalf

Written by Mark Millar | Art by Dave Gibbons | Published by Titan Books | Format: Paperback, 160pp With the publicity train for Kingsman: The Secret Service finally making a move and providing us with a trailer, we’ve been shown what we can expect.   After my initial viewing, I thought would be a good idea to finally […]

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26th May2014

First trailer, image & poster for ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’

by Phil Wheat

Directed by Matthew Vaughn (X-Men: First Class, Kick-Ass) and starring Colin Firth (The King’s Speech), Samuel L. Jackson (Captain America: The First Avenger), Taron Egerton (The Smoke, Lewis) and Michael Caine (The Dark Knight Rises), Kingsman: The Secret Service is based upon the acclaimed comic book by Mark Millar & Dave Gibbons and tells the […]

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29th Apr2013

Panel Discussion #003 with Jack Kirby AND Mark Allen

by Jack Kirby

Hello. How are you? I’m fine, cheers. First off this week, I’d like to thank the brilliant and talented Mark Allen for stepping in and manfully writing this column for the last couple of instalments whilst I’ve been swanning around northern Europe (if you’re ever looking for comics in Berlin, by the way, check out […]

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