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Comic Review: Fight Club 2, Issue 10
The last grain of sand in the hourglass has drained, and the final issue of Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club 2 has arrived. There aren’t many explosions, save for the first few pages, but th...
Comic Review: Fight Club 2, Issue 9
As penultimate installment emerges, Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club 2 begins to bear a bit more cohesion than previously suggested. Even then, it can still be hard to follow some of the motivation...
Comic Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24
Like the last batch of issues, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24 is very character focused, but it also does a lot to further the season plot. Buffy and the gang find themselves going up against the monstr...
Comic Review: Fight Club 2, Issue 8
Perhaps needless to say, Fight Club 2 is a bit convoluted. At times, it’s easy to question why this tale was segmented into separate issues. Sometimes the episodic structure just doesn’t...
Comic Review: Fight Club 2, Issue 7
The first pages of Fight Club 2’s latest issue reiterates a fact that many may be reluctant to accept: This is a comic book and Palahniuk isn’t afraid to adopt the appropriate conve...
Comic Review: The Steam Man, Issue 1
Competing with the likes of Paul Bunyan for the hardest big guy in the West, The Steam Man sows the seed of a solid, steam-punk myth. It does have a bit of a prerequisite, being derived in part f...
Comic Review: Negative Space #2
The second issue of Negative Space kicks off by answering all of our leftover questions from the first issue in order to quickly and effectively move the story forward. It works. The whole thing is no...
Comic Review: Fight Club 2, Issue 3
As last issue’s climax may have suggested, the lull of Fight Club 2 is over. Fresh from a recent, Marla-spurred beating, we are awarded both a literal and proverbial new face of Sebastian. Like...
Comic Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #18
The crossover with Angel & Faith comes to a fitting end in the conclusion of Old Demons. It’s been interesting over the course of these last few issues to see how Angel interacts with the w...