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January 29, 2026 1:04 pm

Von Bach (Review)

Writer: Owen Hammer Artist: Mariano Navarro Colourist / Letterer: Herman Carrera Hammer Comics, and Scout Comics, 2021 Owen Hammer contacted us some time ago regarding a review of this title, and we regret letting it languish. We did not expect that Mr Hammer’s quip-filled comic Von Bach was so thoroughly entertaining. Here is the promotional copy from Mr Hammer’s website: VON BACH Doctor Heinrich Von Bach was the nineteenth-century scientist resurrected from the dead by his own ungodly invention. At least that’s the story Hollywood told when they got hold of the gothic romance novel written about the good doctor. For a hundred years they’ve made as many films based on the bloody life and undeath of Von Bach. Today, a major studio is finishing a big budget “Von Bach” movie. But suddenly, the real Von Bach returns to life in Hollywood and he is going to teach the cast

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Knightfight #1 and 2 (review)

Writer: Joshua Williamson Artist: Dan Mora DC Comics, January and February 2026 This series ties directly into DC Comics’ current multi-character surreal adventure, called DC KO, which we have previously reviewed: see DC KO #1 (review) – World Comic Book Review . Here is DC Comics’ brief promotional copy for issue 1: Experience Batman’s epic journey during the explosive DC K.O. event! The Dark Knight is forced to take a different path in the tournament for the Heart of Apokolips—one that has turned Gotham into a deadly arena where Batman must battle against the Batmen of the future! Who are these Batmen? Batman “cheated”, as it evolves, in the first issue of DC KO. Somehow he managed to survive the Joker’s harpoon through the chest using a device from Apokolips, the homeworld of perennial DC Comics villain Darkseid. Batman instead is taken on his own multiversal ride by a quintessential

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Absolute Evil #1 (review)

Writer: Al Ewing Artists: Giuseppe Camuncoli and Stefano Nesi DC Comics, January 2026 As ever, our critique contains spoilers. The cover to this title is

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Avengers: Arena (Revisited)

Writer: Dennis Hopeless Artist: Kev Walker Marvel NOW!, December 2012 It is probably no spoiler by now that a minor plot development in the 2025

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Who Killed Nessie? (Review)

Writer: Paul Cornell Artist: Rachael Smith Avery Hill Press, 2025 Who Killed Nessie? is a fantasy graphic novel from writer Paul Cornell and artist Rachael

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The Cats of Ulthar (Review)

Writer: Bruce Brown Artists: Thomas Boatwright and Marco Della Verde Independent, 15 September 2025 The Cats of Ulthar is a graphic novel adaptation, or more

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Furryphobia (review)

Writers: TC Robinson and Lily Edwards Artist: TC Robinson Colourist: Lily Edwards Independently published, 2025 When we received this title for review, we were expecting

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DC KO #1 (review)

Writer: Scott Snyder Artists: Javi Fernandez / Xermanico Colourist: Alejandro Sanchez DC Comics, December 2025 For decades, fans of the American superhero genre have loved

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Speed Racer #2 (Review)

Writer: David Pepose Artist: Davide Tinto Mad Cave Comics, 2025 When a franchise has been adapted as many times as Speed Racer, each new version

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