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Sooner or Later - Peter Milligan & Brendan McCarthy
If you’ve ever been unemployed then you can totally relate to the misadventures of Micky ‘Swifty’, a jobless teenager. Originally published in 2000 AD progs 468 to 499, in 1986, Sooner or Later is as...
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Hipnógrafos - José Gabriel Alegría Sabogal (Centro Colich)
Hace 4 años fui al Centro Colich por primera vez, y desde ese entonces este acogedor espacio barranquino pasó a formar parte de mi lista de lugares imprescindibles del circuito artístico limeño. En...
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Judge Dredd: Judge Death - John Wagner & Brian Bolland
When I was still in elementary school Judge Dredd was one of my favorite heroes. There was something special about this strict man obsessed with the law, and although back then I wasn’t aware of who...
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Neonomicon - Alan Moore & Jacen Burrows
“Life imitates art far more than art imitates life” seems to be the sort of literary paradox one runs into quite often, either as a reader or a writer. However, when Oscar Wilde wrote about art and...
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Planetary # 13 - Warren Ellis & John Cassaday
If “Memory Cloud” was a narrative milestone, then “Century” (published in Planetary # 13, February 2001) is the beginning of a new chapter, one that effortlessly combines the revelations of the present...
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May Films / películas de mayo
For the past few years, May has been Marvel’s month, so let’s talk about Joss Whedon’s Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). I had high expectations, but I can’t say I’m 100% satisfied. This sequel is,...
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Miracleman # 16 - Alan Moore & John Totleben
“And thus we drafted pure and abstract blueprints, free from moral complications, and were architects of dreams”, explains Miracleman. Once the greatest hero of the world, Miracleman has finally...
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Goliat - Marcos Palacios (Euroidiomas)
La Fundación Euroidiomas, fiel a su compromiso con el arte, presenta la muestra “Goliat” del reconocido artista Marcos Palacios. Conocí a Marcos en el 2010, cuando asistía asiduamente a la Galería...
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The Man Behind the Mask: Exclusive Interview with Jeffrey Burandt
I’ve been familiar with Jeffrey Burandt’s amazing comics since 2011, when we both collaborated for the same indie anthology. And now, after 4 years, I finally had the chance to talk with him about the...
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Paracuellos - Carlos Giménez
It’s easy to remember Franco as the generalissimo of Spain, and it’s even easier to see him as the fascist dictator that wreaked havoc in his own nation. However, it’s quite difficult to understand the...
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Un-American Chronicles available now in ComiXology
Hi everyone!Today, instead of reviewing someone else’s work, I’m focusing on my own comic book: Un-American Chronicles, 4 stand-alone stories in one special issue: The Outsider (a horror story about a...
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May comic books / cómics de mayo
May is always one of my favorite months, and I think it is because I get free comics. I’m talking, of course, about Free Comic Book Day, and now, for third year in a row, my favorite was 2000AD, with...
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Planetary # 14 - Warren Ellis & John Cassaday
In “Century”, we had the opportunity to see Elijah Snow meddling in the affairs of the Extraordinary, a group comprised of supernatural creatures (Count Dracula), men with superhuman abilities (the...
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The Autumnlands: Tooth & Claw Vol. 1 - Kurt Busiek & Benjamin Dewey
The Autumnlands make us remember the land of eternal twilight: Fairie. That mythical place where fables live. Although the Autumnlands are actually a fantastic territory in a world inhabited by animals...
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July Comic Books / Cómics de julio
I got a dozen of wonderful comics in July. There were a few first issues that I found fascinating: Waid’s Strange Fruit (good story and impressive art), Vaughan’s We Stand On Guard (which deserves its...
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Planetary # 16 - Warren Ellis & John Cassaday
I think we’re all familiar with martial arts movies. For decades, entire generations of moviegoers have enjoyed the classic fights and the dance-resembling combats between Kung-Fu and/or Karate...
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August films / películas de agosto
In August, while moviegoers were attending film festivals, I had a festival of my own. So let’s begin with While We're Young (2014), Noah Baumbach’s return to greatness (especially after a couple of...
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La muralla - Josep Mª Beà
The 80s sure were a milestone for American comic books, and in the same decade Spain would proudly celebrate the so-called boom of adult comics. Childish publications and imitations of foreign material...
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Crossed Plus One Hundred - Alan Moore & Gabriel Andrade
Post-apocalyptic stories appeal to our survival instincts. Although in real life we may have a comfortable existence, there’s always a primitive, irrational fear in the back of our heads. The fear of...
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The Legion # 19-23 - Abnett, Lanning & Batista
Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, as most British writers did, first rose to fame in the pages of 2000 AD. But I didn’t know they were from the United Kingdom when I picked up The Legion # 22, over a decade...
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