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Xombi #6 – Review

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: John Rozum (writer), Frazer Irving (artist) The Story: I don’t know about you, but I have a sudden urge to play Cranium. The Review: Every writer on the market has a measure of imagination; you can’t get anywhere in writing if you don’t.  But it’s fair to say that some have a little more [...]

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Xombi #5 – Review

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: John Rozum (writer), Frazer Irving (artist) The Story: Riding on pterodactyls.  Golems with rocket packs.  Nuns and guns.  ‘Nuff said. The Review: There’s been a lot of speculation, both dark and ecstatic, about the upcoming state of the DCU, post-Flashpoint.  Through it all, I’ve managed to keep my cool, encouraging cautious optimism whenever possible.  [...]

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Xombi #4 – Review

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: John Rozum (writer), Frazer Irving (artist) The Story: So you worked as a librarian in a castle built on a giant floating skull—how quaint. The Review: The most delightful thing about reading Xombi is the deep sense of creativity fully at work here.  Most of the fantasy elements we get from mainstream comics tend [...]

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Xombi #3 – Review

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: John Rozum (writer), Frazer Irving (artist) The Story: I’m not crazy—you’re crazy if you think this skull in my hand isn’t also a laser gun! The Review: The burden of most mainstream superhero comics comes from their constant need to deliver action to the readers—not necessarily physical fights between heroes and villains, but something [...]

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Xombi #2 – Review

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: John Rozum (writer), Frazer Irving (artist) The Story: If anything has ever validated my fear and loathing of trick-or-treaters, this is it. The Review: The world grows more devoted to the laws and products of science all the time, but the supernatural still holds a powerful grasp on our imaginations and curiosity.  It’s been [...]

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Xombi #1 – Review

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: John Rozum (writer), Frazer Irving (artist) The Story: Can some super-powered nuns and a guy who never needs to use the restroom work together to defeat a miniaturized serial killer? The Review: Once a staple of comics, the horror genre has grown out of favor, nowadays only found among the less-trodden stands of indie [...]

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