You want stats? we got em! Here is a list of our best selling graphic novels of 2019. This is a great list to start a reading list from. TV and films have had a big influence in sales this year revitalising a bunch of older series. Also web artists have worked on a bunch or graphic novels this year and their fans have gone nuts for it. 1. Saga Vol 01 2. Nimona 3.…
Continue readingThe end of the year is fast approaching and we felt it’s time to do a Best Of The Year List. Each on of the Greenlight Comics family chose their two favorite graphic novels of the year. Outer Darkness Vol 01 – Dan’s Pick Sci-fi and horror collide! join Captain Joshua Rigg and his crew of the Starship Charon as they encounter demonic possessions, haunting and cosmic horror. With crew department like Exorcists and Battle…
Continue readingMy Lesbian Experience with Loneliness makes me want a hug. That’s certainly not because I’m the kind of person who takes any excuse for a hug, despite all claims to the contrary from lecherous charlatans or so-called “best friends”. I want a hug because, despite this book’s cartoonish appearance, it pulls no god damn punches. Written and illustrated by Nagata Kabi, this manga is an autobiographical journey through the author’s experiences with unemployment, depression, chronic…
Continue readingMister Miracle is an interesting beast. It’s almost strange to do a review of it now, at the time of its physical release as a complete graphic novel – rave reviews were already being plastered on the cover of issue #1 before it was even released. The story is published by DC Comics, written by Tom King, former CIA officer turned writer, and illustrated by Mitch Gerads, a man who I entirely suspect is being…
Continue readingTo say that I am a fan of Scott Snyder would be an understatement. As with most teenage boys with a passing knowledge of comic books, Batman was my gateway to the rest of the medium. There are a lot of essays about how the depth of Batman is what makes him so compelling, but if we’re being honest, the main appeal of the character is that he looks cool, and that he managed to…
Continue readingBarrier – A Recommendation By Nicholas Finch Read Barrier. …Oh, I guess I should probably say why. Okay, but the first sentence should be the main takeaway here. If you end up reading this comic, then I don’t particularly mind if my supplementary comments weren’t necessary. But if you would like to be convinced, I can do that too! I’ve often felt that the perception of comic books has always resided in somewhat of a…
Continue readingIf the name Paul Dini isn’t familiar to you then the man’s body of work certainly will be. He is one of the driving forces behind Batman: The Animated Series, considered by many to be the greatest animated adaptation of a comic character that we have had to date. He is also credited alongside Bruce Timm with creating Harley Quinn, arguably one of the most popular characters of the modern era.
Continue readingWritten by: Bryan Lee O’Malley Illustrated by: Leslie Hung Reviewed by: Tyrone Burns
Continue readingWritten by: Alberto Schiavone Illustrated by: Matteo Manera Reviewed by: Tyrone Burns John Belushi is known to many as an American Icon. Dying at the young age of thirty three, John had one of the most respected comedic portfolios in Hollywood. Not only was he one of the original members of SNL (Saturday Night Live) he also went on to star in the cult classic Animal House and soon after he became everyone’s favourite ‘Soul…
Continue readingWritten by: Kieron Gilles Illustrated by: Salvador Larroca Reviewed by: Tyrone Burns If you were not a fan of Darth Vader, “you will be… you will be.” What a brilliant read this was! On screen, Darth Vader is intimidating and ominous. A big reason is because of the legendary James Earl Jones. I can’t think of another actor who equally demands your attention and respect with their voice. So when picking up a Darth Vader…
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