Rai First Appearance: Valiant’s Spirit Guardian Debuts
The Rai first appearance on July 19, 1991, marked a pivotal moment for the burgeoning Valiant Comics universe, introducing a futuristic hero with a profound legacy. Debuting as a backup feature in Magnus, Robot Fighter #5, Rai was more than just another hero; he was the living embodiment of an entire nation’s defense system, a […]
Oni-Lion Forge’s CATACOMB OF TORMENT #1 Review
The legendary seal of EC Comics is back! For decades, its blend of horror, suspense, and shocking twist endings has been the gold standard. Now, Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group carries the torch, ushering in a new era of fear with CATACOMB OF TORMENT #1. This new ongoing monthly anthology resurrects the classic format, complete with […]
Oni Press Revives Classic EC Comics Horror This Summer
Oni Press Revives Classic EC Comics Horror This Summer A chilling wind blows through the world of comics this summer. The legendary legacy of EC Comics horror is being reborn. Oni Press, the acclaimed publisher behind numerous Eisner and Harvey Award-winning titles, officially announced the next chapter in its “SUMMER OF FEAR” event: Catacomb of […]
Stray Bullets 30th Anniversary: Lapham’s Crime Classic
Stray Bullets 30th Anniversary: Lapham’s Crime Classic This year marks a significant milestone for a true titan of independent comics. We’re celebrating the Stray Bullets 30th Anniversary, honoring David Lapham’s long-running, multi-Eisner Award-winning crime noir masterpiece. First launched independently back in 1995, Stray Bullets quickly established itself as an iconic, generation-defining classic before finding a […]
UNDERHEIST #1 (@boomstudios) First Look
One Last Job in Your First Look at UNDERHEIST #1 UNDERHEIST #1. The hit Stray Bullets creative team of David & Maria Lapham, along with colorist Hilary Jenkins (Grass Kings), brings a hellish new hardboiled heist series in UNDERHEIST, available December 2023. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. After a losing fight […]