Way back in February 1992, when Bush (the first one) was president and the Soviet Union was freshly out of the picture, the comic book world was undergoing its own seismic changes. A band of upstart new kids on the block (not to be confused with the New Kids on the Block, still a thing way back in […]
HBO’s Westworld debuted this week, adding a firmly sci-fi entry to the network’s stable of big-budget, buzz-worthy genre shows. Based on the same-titled 1973 film (written and directed by Michael Crichton!), the series gives a somewhat hokey SF premise—robot rampage at a futuristic theme park!—a cutting-edge upgrade.
One of the graphic novels we’ve been loving lately is East of West, a sci-fi/Old West/alt-history mashup about the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse working with a shadowy cabal of zealots to bring about the end of days in a skewed timeline where the Civil War never ended. During San Diego Comic-Con, we got a […]
