[Comic Book Review] ETHER: COPPER GOLEMS #3 from Dark Horse Comics

PopCultHQ received an advanced review copy of ETHER: COPPER GOLEMS #3 from Dark Horse Comics. Available July 18th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Matt Kindt and art by David Rubín. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… ETHER: COPPER GOLEMS #3 Writer: Matt Kindt Artist: David Rubín Cover Artists: David Rubín, Marcos Martín Genre: Science-Fiction, Action/Adventure Publication Date: July 18, 2018 Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries Price: $3.99 Matt Kindt! David Rubin! From New York Times bestselling Mind MGMT creator Matt Kindt and Black Hammers David Rubin comes this fantasy adventure about a science-minded hero intent on keeping the

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[Comic Book Review] IMMORTAL HULK #3 from Marvel Comics

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of IMMORTAL HULK #3 from Marvel Comics. Available July 18th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Al Ewing, art from Joe Bennett, inks by Ruy José, colors by Paul Mounts, and lettering from VC’s Cory Petit. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… IMMORTAL HULK #3 Written by Al Ewing Art by Joe Bennett Inks by Ruy José Colors by Paul Mounts Letters by VC’s Cory Petit Guest Creators: Leonardo Romero, Paul Hornschemeier, Marguerite Sauvage, Garry Brown Main Cover by Alex Ross Variant Cover by Mahmud A. Asrar and Edgar Delgado Page Count:

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[Comic Book Review] Valiant’s NINJA-K #9

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of NINJA-K #9 from Valiant Entertainment. Available July 18th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Christos Gage, art from Juan José Ryp, colors by Jordie Bellaire, and lettering from Dave Lanphear of A Larger World Studios. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… NINJA-K #9 Written by Christos Gage Art by Juan José Ryp Colors by Jordie Bellaire Letters by A Larger World Studios Cover A by Carmen Carnero Cover B by Alan Quah Interlocking Variant by Clayton Crain Ninjak Icon Variant by Adam Pollina Pre-Order Edition by Jesse Hamm The super

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[Comic Book Review] Image Comics’ MAGE: THE HERO DENIED #10 (of 15)

PopCultHQ received a review copy of MAGE: THE HERO DENIED #10 from Image Comics. Available July 18th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing and art from Matt Wagner, colors by Brennan Wagner, and lettering from Dave Lanphear of A Larger World Studios. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… MAGE: THE HERO DENIED #10 Writer: Matt Wagner Artist: Matt Wagner Colorist: Brennan Wagner Letterer: Dave Lanphear Cover Artist: Matt Wagner In Shops: July 18, 2018 SRP: $3.99 With his family torn apart and their home destroyed, Kevin Matchstick is left to his own limited resources to try and save them

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[Comic Book Review] Image Comics’ VS #5 (of 5)

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of VS #5 from Image Comics. Available this Wednesday, July 18th on New Comic Book Day (NCBD), the issue features writing from Iván Brandon, interior art by Esad Ribić, colors by Nic Klein, Ive Svorcina, and Em Roberts, letters from Aditya Bidikar, and designs by Tom Muller. Here’s PopCultHQ’s spoiler-free review of… VS #5 Writer: Iván Brandon Artist: Esad Ribić Colorists: Nic Klein, Ive Svorcina, Em Roberts Letterer: Aditya Bidikar Designs: Tom Muller Cover Artists: Esad Ribić, Tom Muller Available: July 18th, 2018 SRP: $3.99 Satta Flynn is off the grid but not out of the game. As the forces

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[Cinema Sunday] RoboCop – Part Man, Part Machine, All Cop

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Cop movies are something that will never go out of style. And neither will science-fiction movies with robots in them either. But a science-fiction movie about a robot (or android) cop? Now that is something that will only come around once or twice and, if done right, each time make one heck of a splash. That is why a film like RoboCop (and its 2014 remake), will remain firmly entrenched in the hearts and minds of people for generations to come. RoboCop is one of those ideas that when it takes off, it takes off a big way. Big enough

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[Book Review] ‘Sins of Her Father’ by Mike Kupari

THE RAZOR’S EDGE OF TYRANNY AND FREEDOM THE EXILED LEADER: He was known as the Butcher of Jonasport. Zander Krycek made a choice that saved his world of Ithaca, but doomed his reputation and banished him to a planet far, far away. THE EVIL EMPIRE: The Orlov Combine intends to swallow Ithaca in the same way they have devoured so many worlds, creating a “company planet” where the residents are litle beter than slaves. THE DAUGHTER: Adisa Masozi never knew her father, but was taught he was a monster. Now she must reclaim her father’s legacy of leadership. And the

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[Comic Book Review] DC Comics’ SUPERMAN (2018) #1

PopCultHQ had the opportunity to look at SUPERMAN (2018) #1 from DC Comics. Available July 11th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Brian Michael Bendis, pencils from Joe Prado, inks by Ivan Reis, colors by Alex Sinclair, and lettering from Josh Reed. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… SUPERMAN (2018) #1 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Pencils: Joe Prado Inks: Ivan Reis Colors: Alex Sinclair Letters: Josh Reed A bold new chapter for the greatest superhero of all time begins here as the superstar team of writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Ivan Reis begin their run on the all-new

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[Comic Book Review] Marvel Comics’ X-23 (2018) #1

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of X-23 (2018) #1 from Marvel Comics. Available July 11th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Mariko Tamaki, art from Juann Cabal, colors by Nolan Woodard, and lettering from VC’s Cory Petit. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… X-23 (2018) #1 Writer: Mariko Tamaki Artist: Juann Cabal Colorist: Nolan Woodard Letterer: Cory Petit Cloned from a warrior, raised as a killer, Laura Kinney has gone through hell and come out the other side a hero. After a stint as the All-New Wolverine, she returns to her roots as X-23 to make sure

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[Comic Book Review] Marvel Comics’ AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2018) #1

PopCultHQ received an advance review copy of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2018) #1 from Marvel Comics. Available July 11th, 2018, the creative team for this series features writing from Nick Spencer, art from Ryan Ottley, inks by Cliff Rathburn, colors by Laura Martin, and lettering from VC’s Joe Caramagna. Here’s PopCultHQ’s review of… AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2018) #1 Writer: Nick Spencer Artist: Ryan Ottley Inker: Cliff Rathburn Colorist: Laura Martin Letterer: Joe Caramagna An alien invasion hits New York City and the only one who can stop it is…Spider-Man?! And if even that’s not enough, you’ll see a new roommate, new love interests –

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