Reviews 6/11

Trusty Henchman

May 27, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: Judge Dredd Trifecta HC

Dredd is one of those franchises where I feel the slight desire to try and go back and read him from the beginning, but that's 44 years...

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Reading Pile: Brass Sun: The Wheel of Worlds HC

Trusty Henchman

May 25, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: Brass Sun: The Wheel of Worlds HC

A while back 2000AD was publishing these as single issues, reformatting them as they were originally published in the 2000AD magazine...

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Reading Pile: My Last Summer With Cass GN

Trusty Henchman

May 20, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: My Last Summer With Cass GN

As a big fan of Mark Crilley's Akiko I generally lean towards wanting to push all of his work. The trick is that he has a pretty wide...

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Trusty Henchman

May 18, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: The Scent of May Rain GN

This project caught my eye on Kickstarter for a few reasons, but what really drew me in is that while it's technically a superhero story...

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Trusty Henchman

May 13, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: Chainsaw Man Vol 1

Tatsuki Fujimoto is an odd storyteller, and not for the obvious reasons. I initially read his work on the series Fire Punch, which I...

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Reading Pile: Ava's Demon Book One: Reborn HC

Trusty Henchman

May 11, 20212 min read

Reading Pile: Ava's Demon Book One: Reborn HC

Ava's Demon is a popular webcomic that I dragged my feet on reading because A) I'm not great with webcomics and, B) I'm lazy....

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Reading Pile: The Skeleton Soldier Failed to Defend the Dungeon

Trusty Henchman

Mar 25, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: The Skeleton Soldier Failed to Defend the Dungeon

As I've mentioned previously, there's a looooooooot of Isekai fantasy out there these days and a lot of it is fairly derivative. The...

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Working Through The Queue: Pacific Rim: The Black

Trusty Henchman

Mar 19, 20213 min read

Working Through The Queue: Pacific Rim: The Black

Hey, I'm actually reviewing something close to it's actual release, what a novelty. Don't get used to it. So the original Pacific Rim, to...

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Reading Pile: Almost Real Vol 1 2018 - A Speculative Bio Zine

Trusty Henchman

Mar 18, 20212 min read

Reading Pile: Almost Real Vol 1 2018 - A Speculative Bio Zine

Sometimes it's a real treat when you're working through mountains of to-be-read books and you finally hit a real gem. As I love...

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Reading Pile: Soul Liquid Chambers Vol 1

Trusty Henchman

Mar 16, 20212 min read

Reading Pile: Soul Liquid Chambers Vol 1

SLC is a fanservice laden mashup of post-apocalyptic cyberpunk zombie splatter fest horror, with the unfortunate detail that the...

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Working Through The Queue: Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008)

Trusty Henchman

Mar 12, 20214 min read

Working Through The Queue: Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008)

Before I get into the actual film, can we just quickly talk about that weird thing Amazon Prime does where they list incorrect dates for...

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Weekly Robot: Robots in Disguise Skywarp Warrior Class (2017)

Trusty Henchman

Mar 11, 20211 min read

Weekly Robot: Robots in Disguise Skywarp Warrior Class (2017)

I've not picked up many of the RID line of Transformers as in general I was too late to check it out and their overall aesthetics don't...

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Trusty Henchman

Mar 11, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: Go-Bots TPB

While not quite as insane and mind blowing as his Transformers VS GIJOE series, Tom Scioli's Go-Bots is still a fun and bizarre romp that...

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Reading Pile: Sword Of Ages, Book 1: Avalon HC

Trusty Henchman

Mar 9, 20213 min read

Reading Pile: Sword Of Ages, Book 1: Avalon HC

If you're a Locke & key fan there's a good chance you either picked this up or at least heard about it, but I never felt like it found...

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Working Through The Queue: Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015)

Trusty Henchman

Mar 5, 20213 min read

Working Through The Queue: Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015)

You ever just spend more time scrolling through streaming feeds and adding things to your watchlists than actually watching the things...

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Weekly Robot- Generations Collaborative: Transformers Back to the Future Mash-Up: Gigawatt

Trusty Henchman

Mar 4, 20212 min read

Weekly Robot- Generations Collaborative: Transformers Back to the Future Mash-Up: Gigawatt

I'm not even a huge Back To The Future fan, but I couldn't really say no to this figure. I'm glad that Hasbro is doing a bunch of these...

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Reading Pile: Alice: From Dream To Dream OGN

Trusty Henchman

Mar 4, 20212 min read

Reading Pile: Alice: From Dream To Dream OGN

Alice is an interesting YA story that may initially seem like it's opening the door to a series or a pitch for TV show, but instead it...

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Trusty Henchman

Mar 2, 20212 min read

Review: Wave, Listen To Me Vol 1

I figured I would like this but I was hooked after the first couple of pages and I really fell in love with this interesting dramady....

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Trusty Henchman

Feb 26, 20214 min read

Review: Monster Run (2020)

Let's start with saying that I'm not actually recommending this film. I'm recommending you watch a sequence from it because it had a...

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Weekly Robot- Transformers Universe: Darkwind (Ultra Class, 2009)

Trusty Henchman

Feb 25, 20212 min read

Weekly Robot- Transformers Universe: Darkwind (Ultra Class, 2009)

This particular figure is what got me back into collecting Transformers, so I'll always have a soft spot for him. Darkwind, renamed from...

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