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Comic Blitz Review! Digital Comics Subscription Service Provides Necessary Competition

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If I’m pro-anything it’s 1) Pro bacon 2) Pro Double Shot Arcade (legit unbeatable 4 foot game) 3) Pro competition in digital comic book libraries.

I’ve written for years now that the best thing that could ever happen to Marvel Unlimited is some comparable digital comics library service (*cough*DCUnlimited*cough*). It’s easy to exist with flaws in a vacuum, but some healthy competition can push you to improve the product in a way that benefits all comic book readers.

We’ve seen some strong steps in this direction in 2016 with Comixology Unlimited, and now for the first time I’ve started exploring Comic Blitz. [Read more…] about Comic Blitz Review! Digital Comics Subscription Service Provides Necessary Competition

Comic Book Herald’s Going To Read Every Good Marvel Comic From the 90’s – Last Chance To Join Us!

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So far throughout 2016, the My Marvelous Year reading club has covered the best, most essential Marvel Comics from 1961 to 1989. In remarkable feats of dedication, passion, and physical prowess (one simply assumes), the My Marvelous Year faithful have read ~1,000 Marvel Comics so far this year! You can try to get on their level, but you’re gonna need a space shuttle or a ladder that’s forever. [Read more…] about Comic Book Herald’s Going To Read Every Good Marvel Comic From the 90’s – Last Chance To Join Us!

The Best Image Comics: Where to Start With Image?

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Nobody has a higher batting average for excellent comics over the course of the 2010’s, if not longer, than Image Comics. If you hear comics fans raving over a new series these days, odds are tremendously high it’s an Image published book. Have you heard of Saga? Are you reading Rat Queens? Do you like Sex Criminals?! [Read more…] about The Best Image Comics: Where to Start With Image?

Comixology Unlimited Review! Is It Worth It? What Should You Read?

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Comixology shocked the comics world (and plenty of creators) this week with the announcement of Comixology Unlimited, the digital comics answer to Marvel Unlimited, Spotify, Netflix, and subscription library services.

The promise of a “Netflix for Comics,” spread across various publishers and genres has been the holy grail of digital comics readers about as long as I can remember (I have long-term memory issues). Is Comixology Unlimited the answer to all our comics bingeing prayers?

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