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Lemire going through the horror motions, nothing here particularly frightening or even startling. His horror imagery is derivative at best. No real idea what the 'mythos' here is yet, and not very interested to find out. I appreciate Sorrentino using two distinct styles to show the difference between Leggi tutto

Trish is a best-selling writer who has come back to her small hometown to investigate the disappearance of her childhood best friend, Jackie. When they were younger, the two girls created a fantasy world where they could escape to from the often confusing vicissitudes of life. In that realm, they fo Leggi tutto

(Zero spoiler review) Cue the clip of Aaron Paul screaming 'How does he keep getting away with this"? Answer? I don't know. For Jeff Lemire has to be one of the most overrated, hack writers in the entire comics industry. Sure, there are definitely worse writers out there than him, but few who have s Leggi tutto

Still just as obscure in it's storytelling as The Passageway was. The next addition in the Sorrentino and Lemire horror shared universe continues the trajectory of vibes over narrative. There are some genuinely strong horror moments peppered into Ten Thousand Black Feathers that really kept me engag Leggi tutto

I actually like this one more than the first. You get a better sense of what the characters are doing. Two friends growing up together, one gone missing, the other coming back ten years later to find her. Through their time together they created a world of stories, dark ones, and now they must face

The artwork is fantastic, but that story couldn't have conveyed a more “déjà vu” vibe. I'm not even sure how this is even a follow-up to the previous volume anymore…