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Mercury Heat #12 New in Previews
The final issue of Mercury Heat is solicited in the new August issue of Previews in comic shops now. This last chapter takes Kieron Gillen’s awesome explosive sci-fi masterpiece to the next level. Luiza’s adventures have shown us that despite … Continue reading
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Summer Reading – Mercury Heat
If you are like most folks enjoying a short vacation to the beach or your local watering hole this summer, Avatar Press has a host of reading material to help you enjoy the down time with some high octane stories. … Continue reading
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Summer Reading – Disenchanted
We are continuing our series of summer reading articles talking about some of the best Avatar Press trade paperback collections to enjoy during your vacation or trip to the beach. Nothing says summer like Disenchanted Vol 1 & 2. Crossed … Continue reading
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Remembering the Night of the Living Dead
Any conversation about zombies starts and ends with the masterful Night of the Living Dead movie. It defined the genre, defied social convention, and started the afterlife of the zombie. Avatar has a rich history in horror comics but none … Continue reading
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Rover Red Charlie – “I’m a Dog, I’m a Dog, I’m a Dog!”
Fans of Garth Ennis’ incredible Rover Red Charlie are very vocal about the powerful canine drama. We’ve seen many end of the world epics but none have been as moving as watching it through the eyes of these three four … Continue reading
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Frankenstein’s Womb is a Stark Horror Masterpiece
Warren Ellis has masterfully created graphic novels from every genre. But in perhaps one of his most under appreciated visions he delivers a stark horror masterpiece that invokes the very best of Gothic storytelling. Frankenstein’s Womb returns to 1816 where … Continue reading
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The Curtain Rises on Alan Moore’s Cinema Purgatorio #1
At long last, the highly anticipated release of Alan Moore’s Cinema Purgatorio arrives in comic shops! The visionary project brings some of the biggest writers in all of comics together to delivery a haunting anthology that hearkens back to Moore’s … Continue reading
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Supergod Deconstructs the Intersection of Super Heroes and Religion
In the third of the Avatar superhero trilogy of titles that includes Black Summer, No Hero, and Supergod, Warren Ellis gives us a terrifying glimpse into a world where the arms race focused on creating super humans instead of nuclear … Continue reading
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