Part 7 of our running conversational commentary from Thomas and Adam on the 12-issue DC Comics series, Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads. Previous installments can be found here Adam: So. This issue’s another stop-gap of sorts, as far…
Part 6 of our running conversational commentary from Thomas and Adam on the 12-issue DC Comics series, Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads. Previous installments can be found here Adam: The second movement of Mister Miracle kicks off…
Part 5 of our running conversational commentary from Thomas and Adam on the 12-issue DC Comics series, Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads Thomas: Book ends baby, book ends. After the last issue I found myself reappraising the main…
To start, it’s crucial to say that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is absolutely packed to the brim. There are simply so many stories at work within the larger tapestry, so many beautifully varied characters, so many tonal shifts, and so…
Part 4 of our running conversational commentary from Thomas and Adam on the 12-issue DC Comics series, Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads Adam: Issue #4, or ‘The Living Room Trial of Mister Miracle’… This outing definitely feels like…
At long last, building on the groundwork of Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman (2016), and Wonder Woman (2017), the ensemble has been assembled as Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg and Flash join forces to tackle an Apocalypse-threatening villain from the Fourth…
Part 3 of our running conversational commentary from Thomas and Adam on the 12-issue DC Comics series, Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads Thomas: I don’t know where to start here there’s just so much going on. Gerads’ flickering, interference-riddled…
Thomas: And we’re off. Issue Two has hit the stands and . . . wow! The high quality of writing and art of the first issue continues with the war on New Genesis, brutal and dirty. The-off balance sense of feeling…
Set to run to twelve issues, the new DC Comics maxi-series, Mister Miracle, has made a pretty substantial amount of noise online. And not for nothing. With just one issue out so far, it’s very clear that an exceptionally strong…
As a follow-up for the exhibition and jam-packed book launch we hosted for original graphic novel, Scotland Yardie back in January, Adam checks in with the singular figure of writer, Bobby Joseph. Illustrated by co-creator Joseph Samuels, their book’s really…
Following recent comments from Marvel’s VP of Sales David Gabriel, the discussion of diversity in mainstream comics has become the hot topic of the day, with coverage from some major media outlets. Orbital was approached for potential inclusion in a…
A little different than our Batman Reading Lists, this Green Lantern edition isn’t so much a chronology as it is highlight reel. With an incredibly patchy, predominantly out-of-print back catalogue, what’s detailed below are four very different, but instantly accessible…