Independent Reviews

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8.5
Harvey Pekar’s Cleveland (, )
September 6, 2012 -

Harvey Pekar is Cleveland…and here he tells the city’s tale…much of which is his story.  From this city’s founding to… Read More »

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8.0
Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama (, , )
August 23, 2012 -

Alison Bechdel has had a complicated life.  She grew up with a father who was distant and sometimes cruel and… Read More »

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6.0
Angel: After the Fall 2: First Night (, )
July 21, 2012 -

Reprints Angel: After the Fall #6-8 (March 2008-May 2008). Los Angeles is in Hell. Now, the stories of Angel’s allies… Read More »

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8.5
Little Lulu’s Pal Tubby 1: The Castaway and Other Stories (, )
July 10, 2012 -

Reprints Four Color Comics #381, 430, 444, 461, and Marge’s Tubby #5-6 (March 1952-October 1953). Tubby finds himself the captain… Read More »

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7.0
A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel—Volume 1 ()
June 30, 2012 -

Reprints A Game of Thrones #1-6 (September 2011-February 2012).  When the King’s Hand dies under mysterious circumstances, Eddard Stark is… Read More »

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Strangers in Paradise—Pocket Book 1 (, )
June 21, 2012 -

Reprints Strangers in Paradise (1) #1-3 and Strangers in Paradise (2) #1-13 (January 1993-June 1996).  Katchoo Choovanski and Francine Peters… Read More »

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9.0
Hellboy: Seed of Destruction (, )
May 19, 2012 -

Reprints San Diego Comic-Con Comics #2 and Hellboy Seed of Destruction #1-4 (August 1993-June 1994).  Hellboy’s mentor and father figure… Read More »

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6.0
Buffy the Vampire Slayer—Season Eight 3: Wolves at the Gate (, )
April 12, 2012 -

Reprints Buffy the Vampire Slayer—Season Eight #11-15 (February 2008-June 2008).  Buffy battles a mysterious enemy named Twilight who can overpower… Read More »

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6.5
Angel: After the Fall 1 (, )
February 9, 2012 -

Reprints Angel: After the Fall #1-5 (November 2007-March 2008). Los Angeles is in Hell…literally. The entire city has been sucked… Read More »

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Maus: A Survivor’s Tale I—My Father Bleeds History (, , )
February 9, 2012 -

Art Spiegelman tries to connect with his father who survived the concentration camps during World War II. As Art tries… Read More »