The last few year’s have seen more and more quality titles being released week after week and a flood of new TV shows & Movies based on some of the best creations…..but overshadowing that success (at least for me) has been the quality of small press titles on offer in the UK and beyond.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Caio Oliveira, Colin Bell, Exit Generation, Marissa Louise, Ramon Villalobos, Ruth Redmond, Sam Read
Sam Read’s Exit Generation 4-parter may have started back in 2013 with a cracking opener but in 2014 we got the remaining issues….and they went from strength to strength.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Amazing Spider-Man, Bestof2014, Dan Slott, marvel, Olivier Coipel, Spider-Verse
While the build-up to this may have seemed to taken AGGGGEEESSSSS…..it feels like it’s all been worth the wait as the alternate universe-spanning event captures all incarnations of Spider-Man you could imagine….and more.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, dc comics, Frank Quitely, Grant Morrison, Multiversity, Pax-Americana
It may well have felt like forever for Multiversity to start but when it did, the vast majority of people were on-board from the start although everyone was really counting down to the Morrison/Quitely team-up on Pax Americana.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Colin Bell, Dungeon Fun, Neil Slorance, SICBA
It’s been a stellar year for Dogooder Comics and their Dungeon Fun title saw them hit the all-ages comic group with the award-winning combo of Colin Bell & Neil Slorance.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Dan Harris, Jim Bampfield, Kris Carter, Lou Scannon, Thought Bubble
It wouldn’t be a proper year of comics without a Lou Scannon issue and we had #7 debut at this year’s Thought Bubble last month.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Boom Studios, Cullen Bunn, The Empty Man, Vanessa R. Del Rey
The Empty Man from Boom Studios is a 6-parter that still has 1 issue to go but the story so far has been gripping.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Josh Sherwell, Michael Stock, Mike Garley, The Kill Screen
Having only read 2 issues of this small press release this year……I was instantly a fan of writer Mike Garley, artist Josh Sherwell & Letterer Michael Stock’s apocalyptic tale.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Brandon Lauhon, Clown, James Maddox
With a story that seems to have fallen out of the current climate we find ourselves in – writer James Maddox joins artist Brandon Lauhon to bring us this unassuming but surprising story.
Filed under: Features | Tags: Bestof2014, Dogooder Comics, Owen Michael Johnson, Reel Love
Dogooder comics debuted Owen Michael Johnson’s Reel Love back in July at Glasgow Comic Con but I was lucky enough to get a hold of a review copy a bit earlier and was instantly swept up in this glorious title.
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