REVIEW: ‘Manifest Destiny’ #5

(Image Comics, 2014)

Written by Chris Dingess
Artwork by Matthew Roberts
Color Artwork by Owen Gieni
Lettering by Pat Brosseau

This series set the bar extremely high with a stellar first issue and has continued to raise that bar with each successive issue. Series creators Chris Dingess and Matthew Roberts’ tale of westward expansion meets supernatural horror is a truly ingenious blending of the historic and the horrible. Continue reading

REVIEW: “Yi Soon Shin: Warrior and Defender”

(Onrie Kompan Productions, 2009)

Review by Brad Gischia

Writer – Onrie Kompan
Artist – Giovanni Timpano
Colorist – Adrianna De Los Santos
Letterer – Joel Saavedra
Co-Writer/Editor – David Anthony Kraft

I remember the moment I realized that I enjoyed history. I was in high school, probably sophomore or junior year, and Mr. Sundeen was explaining the battle of Midway. How it impacted the course of the battle of the Pacific, what was at stake for the Allies if they failed, and then the bell rang. Continue reading