Miura Berserk

Berserk: A Masterpiece Unfinished

Some of the most enduring memories from my dissolute youth in the anime scene revolve in some way around Kentaro Miura's masterpiece Berserk. Whether it was crowding around a buddy's CRT monitor to binge watch the visceral anime or blasting the soundtrack on the way to a con, Berserk set…
May 20, 2021
9Volt 3 and Test Pilots Wanted

9Volt 3 and Test Pilots Wanted

Cover by ArtAnon StudiosNot only is he an epic mech designer, our own ArtAnon has a number of quality comic book projects under his belt. Here's the latest: a star-spanning indie anthology featuring work by ArtAnon himself, as well as a talented stable of other indie artists.Credit: ArtAnon StudiosSupport indie comics.…
March 29, 20215 Comments
Lovely People

Lovely People

Art by Minna SundbergThis just came across my desk. It's a short online graphic novel about bunnies living under a social credit regime.The artist behind Lovely People, Minna Sundberg, is an unapologetic Christian, which probably won't win her much acclaim in her home country of Finland.Here's a representative sample for…
March 25, 202126 Comments
Abusive Parasocial Relationship

Abusive Parasocial Relationship

Before he was driven into soft exile from every major streaming platform, the internet's court jester Mister Metokur declared that the typical YouTuber's career lasts roughly five years. Happily, that window is closing on one of the more odious byproducts of Hollywood's fealty to the Death Cult--nerd culture outrage channels.For…
March 19, 202134 Comments
Cults of Conduct

Cults of Conduct

Dissident creators' invisibility to the movers and shakers in Conservative circles has hobbled right-wing advances in the culture war for decades. "Culture War" is frankly inaccurate, since a war presumes more than one side fighting. The wholesale capture of Western institutions by the Death Cult has been a cultural rout.Conservatives'…
March 5, 202114 Comments
Deus Vult

Deus Vult

Art by Jesse White & Matt CrottsThe latest indie comics event from writer Jon Del Arroz is here! This time, the sensationalist scribe has teamed with artist Jesse White and colorist Matt Crotts to bring you a medieval fantasy tale like no other!DEUS VULT! A crusade into another realm......leads to the…
February 26, 202113 Comments
Pre-Cult Culture

Pre-Cult Culture

History shows us that whenever one culture conquers another, the victors take pains to rub out or co-opt their new subjects' religion. This dynamic has been on full display for years as the twin cults of our rulers have waged an iconoclastic orgy against Christian culture. One consequence of unfettered…
January 22, 202117 Comments
9 Volt Comics!

9 Volt Comics!

 ArtAnon announces a new indie comics anthology!Why am I featuring the second 9Volt Anthology? Simple. The theme is Pulp! With over 200 pages of comics by sixteen pro and indie creators, this book is ideal for fans of the indie pulp and comics scenes alike. ArtAnon informs me that the…
October 20, 20206 Comments
Batman Returns

Batman Returns

Tim Burton's first Batman movie was a classic black swan event. Like Star Wars, it was a genre film by a fledgling director whose quirky vision inspired little confidence in the corporate office and the press. Also like Lucas, Burton defied expectations to create a genre-redefining cultural landmark that launched…
October 14, 202019 Comments
Vicki Vale Popcorn

Batman 1989

Back in the 80s, an action movie by a young director with only two films under his belt was shot at a venerable British studio with a motley cast of Oscar winners and veterans of 60s schlock from Hammer/American International. Dismissed as B movie camp by the press, and even…
October 12, 202035 Comments