Nathan Burnett has just turned thirty, and things aren't great: He's working (and failing) at two jobs, his credit card debt is piling up, and his only move... is moving back home with his parents. But when Nathan discovers and unlocks the ethereal, cosmic Radiant, he's given the power to radically change his fortunes! There's just one problem: The powers don't belong to him. And the Cosmic Beings who created them want them back... by any means necessary.
Read MoreSEA OF SORROWS #1 AND #2
The Pitch: In the aftermath of the Great War, the North Atlantic is ripe for plunder by independent salvage crews. When a former naval officer hires the SS Vagabond, he leads the ship to a sunken U-boat, and a fortune in gold. Tensions mount as the crew prepares to double cross each other, but the darkness of the ocean floor holds deeper terrors than any of them have bargained for!
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: GIGA #1
On The Comic Crush, we review Giga #1: Nobody knows why the skyscraper-sized mechs known as 'Giga' fought their bitter, centuries' long war. All they know is that when the fighting finally stopped, the dormant Giga became humanity's new habitat and new gods in one. When disgraced engineer Evan Calhoun finds an apparently murdered Giga, his society and the fascistic tech-centered religious order that controls it are rapidly thrown into chaos.
Read MoreAMERICAN RONIN #1
The Pitch: War is over, democracy an illusion, real power now lies not with nation states but huge corporations engaged in a silent war for global domination. Their number one weapon: highly-skilled, technologically-enhanced operatives trained since childhood to pledge their allegiance to the corporate flag. But what happens when one such operative breaks free of his mental chains and decides to bring the whole system down? Can one "Ronin" make a difference?
Read MoreDEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #1
Cole Turner has studied conspiracy theories all his life, but he isn't prepared for what happens when he discovers that all of them are true, from the JFK assassination to flat Earth theory and reptilian shapeshifters. One organization has been covering them up for generations. What is the deep, dark secret behind the Department of Truth?
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: WE ONLY FIND THEM WHEN THEY'RE DEAD #1
On The Comic Crush, we review We Only Find Them When They’re Dead: Captain Malik and the crew of the Vihaan II harvest resources from the giant corpses of alien gods found on the edge of human space. While other autopsy ships race to salvage the meat, minerals, and metals that sustain the human race, Malik sees an opportunity to finally break free from this system but his obsession with the gods will push his crew into danger at the darkest reaches of space—unless the rogue agent on their trail can stop them first…
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: BATMAN: THREE JOKERS #1 (OF 3)
On The Comic Crush, we review Batman: Three Jokers. Thirty years after Batman: The Killing Joke changed comics forever, Three Jokers re-examines the myth of who, or what, The Joker is and what is at the heart of his eternal battle with Batman.
Read MoreSEVEN SECRETS #1
The Pitch: For centuries, the Order has trusted in Keepers and Holders to guard the Secrets in seven briefcases against all harm. When their stronghold is attacked and the secrets put in peril, the entire Order must face their greatest fear - an enemy who knows too much and is willing to kill to get what he wants. Now, the Order's newest member, Caspar, must discover the truth of the Secrets before the enemy does, or risk losing everything.
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: ENGINEWARD #1
On The Comic Crush, we review Engineward #1: Earth is an ancient myth, long forgotten. Now, the word of the god-like Celestials is absolute, and they rule with brutal efficiency. When Joss, an Engineward, discovers and reactivates the head of an ancient ghoulem, she finds all is not as intended. Her destiny-and that of her world-lies somewhere far beyond the borders of her shantytown.
Read MoreHEDRA (ONE-SHOT)
The Pitch: a lone astronaut leaves a world ravaged by nuclear war in search of life. What she finds is beyond all explanation.
Read MoreBACK ISSUE BLUES: TROUBLE (2003)
On The Comic Crush, we get the Back Issue Blues over Trouble, the 2003 mini-series by Mark Millar and Terry Dodson.
Read MoreBLISS #1
The Pitch: There's a drug called Bliss wiping away memories in Feral City. A good-hearted young man, overwhelmed by a deathly sick child and distraught wife, makes a deal to become the personal hitman to three gods...
Read MoreOLD HAUNTS #1
The Pitch: Three Made Men, standing at the brink of retirement, find their unbreakable bond put to the ultimate test when they are suddenly assaulted by the ghosts of their past…
Read MoreBACK ISSUE BLUES: THE RAY (1992)
On The Comic Crush, we get the Back Issue Blues for the 1992 DC mini-series, The Ray!
Read MoreX-RAY ROBOT #1
The Pitch: Max is a family man seeking a more interesting life. While conducting a new experiment at work, the fabric of his reality is torn before his eyes, and a robotic figure appears, claiming to be his 277-year-old self…
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: BANG! #1 (OF 5)
On The Comic Crush, we review Bang! #1: A best-of-the-best secret agent with memories he couldn't possibly possess, a mystery writer in her 60s who spends her retirement solving crimes, a man of action with mysterious drugs that keep him ahead of a constant string of targeted disasters, a seemingly omnipotent terrorist organization that might be behind it all...
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: ALIENATED #1
On The Comic Crush, we review Alienated #1: Three teenagers, each an outcast in their own way, stumble upon an unearthly entity as it's born.
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: DETECTIVE COMICS: ANNUAL #3 (2020)
On The Comic Crush, we review Detective Comics Annual #3 (2020): With new storm clouds brewing on the horizon, does Bruce Wayne have what it takes to honor his dearest friend's memory?
Read MoreCRUSH OF THE WEEK: WONDER WOMAN: DEAD EARTH #1 (OF 4)
On The Comic Crush: The celebrated creator of Murder Falcon, Extremity and artist of The Ghost Fleet, Daniel Warren Johnson brings bold sci-fi chops to his DC debut with a harrowing vision of Wonder Woman unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Princess Diana of Themyscira left paradise to save Man’s World from itself. When Wonder Woman awakens from a centuries-long sleep to discover the Earth reduced to a nuclear wasteland, she knows she failed. Trapped alone in a grim future, Diana must protect the last human city from titanic monsters while uncovering its secret of this dead Earth-and how she may be responsible for it.
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