Spiral Comics Blog

Fans rejoice! Terry Moore is back with more Strangers in Paradise (SIP) with a new series called STRANGERS IN PARADISE XXV. His original long-running series is a masterfully crafted story with multi-dimensioned characters. After SIP, Moore published other great series like: ECHO, RACHEL RISING and MOTOR GIRL. But now, he’s thankfully revisiting the SIP universe. “America’s favorite couple is back. To celebrate its 25th-Anniversary, the Eisner Award-winning series is back with an all-new story beginning with this #1 issue. Francine and Katchoo are living the dream until they learn a former Parker Girl is in hiding and writing a tell-all book about the wicked empire Darcy Parker built with Katchoo at her side. Determined to stop her, Katchoo enlists the […]

Way cool! The on-again, off-again X-beauties get their own mini-series under the Marvel Legacy banner. The X-ual tension is killing me! (See what I did there?) “Ring of Fire Part 1 Everybody’s favorite X-couple is reunited. And boy, are they not happy about that… Kitty Pryde must send Rogue and Gambit on an undercover mission to find a group of kidnapped mutants. What they discover on this mission will shock them. But will it also bring them closer together…? It’s a high-stakes adventure caper that only the two hottest X-Men can deliver. Rated T+” Buy It Now Interested in Getting Started In X-MEN comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: MARVEL LEGACY (2017), X-MEN FAMILY TITLES

This looks hilarious! “Hilarious parodies of the most famous and recognizable properties of the big screen. Laugh at the film industry and the characters that populate its ranks in this book of vignettes, perfect for pop culture and film lovers. What happens when a Wookie goes to the vet? When E.T. meets the MIB? When a house hanging from balloons floats into a Hitchcock scene? When a pirate needs to fix his eyeliner? Find these answers and more in this brilliant book of strips that reveal what’s happening on the set of your favorite movies when the cameras aren’t rolling-or when your favorite franchises cross the streams.” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: MOVIE TIE-IN

Another attractive offering from Vault comics. Bethany, a minstrel, is determined to find a missing boy in a world where the bad guy can raise an army of dead. Oh, did I mention she’s a necromancer? Cool. That should help. A lot. “Bethany is a minstrel with a heart full of adventure, a would-be hero determined to find a missing boy from the town of Llyne, and a friend to all woodland critters. But mostly the dead ones. Because Bethany is also a necromancer. Captured by the vile Lord Rolland, Bethany will make an unlikely friend, who is all-too-good at providing more corpses to raise.” Buy It Now

Oh! This is a really cool surprise. Another visit to the wastelands…that alternate reality where Old Man Logan is originally from. This prequel tale of Old Man Hawkeye will either add to the richness of that world or dilute some of its coolness. More Spider-Mobile will be a bonus, for sure. “AN EYE FOR AN EYE Part 1 The super heroes have fallen. The country has been divided into territories controlled by super villains. Among the wastelands lives CLINT BARTON – one of the few Avengers to survive. But it’s been 45 years, and he’s no Avenger. Trying to eke out a living anyway he can, the former HAWKEYE is confronted with a startling discovery: the sharpshooter is going blind. […]

This new one from Image looks pretty cool. I don’t know what a ‘human-spirit hybrid’ is, but I’d like to find out by reading the comic book. “In an alternate world where Earth is populated with powerful human-spirit hybrids called Fantasmen, Folke and Roisia Herviett, two siblings with opposing worldviews, are challenged to prove their worth and take up their parents’ positions in a devious group who secretly run the world. Meanwhile, Seraphim, a Fantasmen warrior guard, is sent to prevent a catastrophic event from affecting the Earth and its own universe. From designer MELITA CURPHY, writer SINGGIH NUGROHO, and featuring the art of SAMI BASRI (Power Girl, WITCHBLADE), comes a fantasy drama set in a sci-fi world unlike any […]

Oh, sweet. This hardcover collects all the MARVEL PRIMER PAGES that have been appearing in all the Marvel Legacy stories three pages at a time. Great idea to collect them all in one place. “Celebrate the Marvel Legacy as we enter a brave new era. It begins at the dawn of the human race, and ends with a child’s prayer. In between, empires fall, mysteries brew, secrets are revealed, quests are undertaken, and legends are forged. And it all leads up to the dramatic return you’ve been waiting for – and one you’ve been dreading. Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic and a host of superstar artists deliver an epic story that will touch every corner of the Marvel Universe. It’s everything […]

The Teen Titan, Raven, gets a maxi-series that expands and explores her character. Cool. “In this all-new miniseries, Raven faces a new, otherworldly menace that is all too grounded in reality. Plus, Raven’s personal life is in an uproar as her mother and aunt struggle for the soul of a Titan. It’s up to Baron Winters of the Night Force to intercede on her behalf as she embarks on the adventure called ‘The Girls With the Anime Eyes’. RATED T” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: TEEN TITANS FAMILY TITLES

This item starts a new edition of the hugely worldwide popular shojo manga, SAILOR MOON. If you were looking to get in at the beginning, here it is… “The guardians in sailor suits return in this definitive edition of the greatest magical girl manga of all time. Features all-new cover illustrations by creator Naoko Takeuchi, a glittering holographic coating, an extra-large size, premium paper, French flaps, and a newly-revised translation. Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she’s never gotten good grades, and, well, she’s a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to […]