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Matt Ligeti
- Feb 26, 2019
- 4 min
THE LIFE OF NILL
Writer: Jamie Boyle Illustrator: Helen Boyle
Publisher: Blue Bolt Comics WHAT IS IT? A journey into darkness that fits firmly into the "hopepunk" genre. It's like if Beauty and the Beast were a stageplay with no human characters and some JRPG elements. Or a strange lovechild between Miyazaki and a tragic, apocalyptic film, like The Road or Children of Men. As of right now, it's at 80 pages, if you include the interim page. WHAT'S IT ABOUT? (Minor Spoilers) Two candles, Nill a
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Matt Ligeti
- Dec 31, 2018
- 4 min
ZEN & THE EPHEMERAL, ISSUES #1-3
Creator: Laurence Dea Dionne
Publisher: Self-published WHAT IS IT? This is a regularly updated free webcomic focusing on mental health and wellbeing, created by a single cartoonist doing all the writing, art & lettering. It's difficult to compare it to a movie or TV show, since they tend to dramatize stories around mental health so much. Maybe a toned-down version of Girl, Interrupted, but with spirits? WHAT'S IT ABOUT? (Minor Spoilers) Determined to fight her depression, Moé
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Matt Ligeti
- Dec 3, 2018
- 3 min
FALCONHYRSTE
Creators: Melissa Capriglione & Clara W.
Publisher: Self-published WHAT IS IT? This is a regularly updated free webcomic collected into single issues. It's a fresh and enchanting take on the young adult mystery sub-genre where a teen loner starts at a magical and mysterious boarding school and balances making friends and developing a social life with solving the old school's mysteries. While it's so far less overtly magical than Harry Potter or The Magicians, but also less de
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Matt Ligeti
- Aug 28, 2018
- 3 min
BISH & JUBEZ (ONGOING WEBCOMIC)
Created by: Adam Reck This review covers a webcomic that is updated regularly. The review covers everything published through Aug. 23, 2018. Since this review covers a webcomic instead of an individual issue or trade paperback-length comic, it might look a little different than my other reviews. WHAT IS IT? An ongoing webcomic created as fan fiction (not canonical) about the X-Men, specifically Bishop & Jubilee. It seems to take place during the fan-favorite '90s X-Men period
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