This week’s Top Comics to Buy for January 24 is an odd one, in that there’s not a single new #1 on it. In truth, even odder, is that there’s additionally not one however two sequence finale on the record. I don’t observe this stuff, however I can’t bear in mind if this has ever occurred earlier than, which is probably telling. Anyway! You can discover the same old suggestions and lists beneath … get pleasure from!
Top Comics to Buy for January 24, 2024
Holy Roller #3
Writers: Rick Remender, Andy Samberg, and Joe Trohman
Artist: Roland Boschi
Colors: Moreno Dinisio
Letterer: Rus Wooton
Publisher: Image Comics
Levi Cohen’s return house is short-lived as he retreats to the rock he climbed from beneath. But typically the rock has totally different concepts. And I’m not speaking in regards to the film star. What am I speaking about? You’ll have to purchase this comedian to search out out!
Why It’s Cool: There’s a bunch of celebrities on the inventive workforce (nicely, two…), however you could possibly cowl up their names, and this comedian would nonetheless be cool. Through three points it’s been a extremely well-done, superhero origin story that makes use of sturdy household dynamics and having a bowling ball weapon to reel you in. Once you’ve been reeled in, there’s an attention-grabbing take right here on some of the evils which have resurfaced in American society within the final 20 years…and the way they’ve been lurking all alongside.
Price: $3.99
Lotus Land #3
Writer: Darcy Van Poelgeest
Artist: Caio Filipe
Colorist: Patricio Delpeche
Letterer: Nate Piekos
Publisher: BOOM! Studios
Bennie is in dire bloody straits, however superhuman assist from somebody with a shared previous could also be what he must make it out alive. As he will get wrapped up in a homicide investigation and has to clear his identify, he additionally visits some ruins of the previous that can lastly shed some gentle on the younger lady from his visions.
Why It’s Cool: I used to be intrigued by the primary concern of this ebook, however I used to be actually hooked by the way it progressed by way of the second and third points. This is a bizarre one, and I imply that in essentially the most complimentary method. It’s a tough sci-fi noir detective ghost story (I feel, there’s room for extra swerves right here…), and I’m tremendous into it.
Price: $4.99
Punisher #3
Writer: David Pepose
Artist: Dave Watcher
Colorist: Dan Brown
Letterer: Cory Petit
Publisher: Marvel Comics
ENTER…THE FEARMASTER!
Hunted down by the authorities, the Punisher should face down the one risk that can not be stopped by bombs or bullets…the terrors inside his personal thoughts. With an harmless life hanging within the steadiness, can the Punisher escape the Fearmaster’s lethal abattoir, or will his quest for vengeance be minimize brief simply as his true enemy stands revealed?
Why It’s Cool: I don’t understand how else to say it, however this ebook is a banger. Artist Dave Watcher is doing a star activate these Punisher comics, coloured completely by Dan Brown, and simply delivering gritty, improbable action-packed pages. And author David Pepose has taken what may be the toughest character in superhero comics, and completed one thing new and enjoyable with it, leaning into horror. It’s a disgrace this sequence is ending, however I’m going to benefit from the heck out of it earlier than it does.
Price: $4.99
Rumpus Room #5
Writer: Mark Russell
Artist:Ramon Rosanas
Colorist:Ive Svorcina
Letterer: AndWorld Design
Publisher: AWA Studios
Don’t miss the concluding chapter of Mark Russell’s satirical horror thriller!
As eccentric tech billionaire Bob Schrunk publicly exhibits off his weird artwork gallery on an web discuss present, the prisoners in his “Rumpus Room” hatch one final plan to free themselves. Can Detective Hernandez lead them out of the countless, lethal cycle of voting on who would be the subsequent to be crushed into Schrunk’s particular pores and skin cream?
Why It’s Cool: This comedian has been so good from the beginning, and I feel all of the earlier points have appeared on this column, too. Well pals, I’m completely satisfied to now report that the finale completely sticks the touchdown. This is a good ebook, and if you happen to by some means missed it in singles, I extremely recommending selecting up the commerce.
Price: $3.99
Universal Monsters – Dracula #4
Writer: James Tynion IV
Artist: Martin Simmonds
Letterer: Rus Wooton
Publisher: Image Comics – Skybound
Mini-Series Finale. The closing confrontation between Dr. Seward, Van Helsing, and Count Dracula is right here!
Why It’s Cool: This comedian is attractive. Martin Simmonds is admittedly doing career-best work on this ebook, which is admittedly saying one thing. It’s the kind of comedian that might be a very good coffee-table ebook, a giant hardcover you could possibly set out and have pals web page by way of. Just attractive storytelling and artwork.
Price: $4.99
Others Receiving Votes
- Amazons Attack #4
- Bone Orchard Mythos – Tenement #8
- Damn Them All #12
- Faceless and the Family #3
- The Flash #5
- G.O.D.S. #4
- Nightfall Double Feature #4
- The Schlub #6
- Slow Burn #4
- Zawa and the Belly of the Beast #3
New #1s and One-Shots
- Crashdown #1
- Darkwing Duck – Justice Ducks #1
- Deer Editor #1
- Ghost Machine #1 (one-shot)
- Power Pack: Into The Storm #1
- Resurrection Of Magneto #1
- Star Trek – Defiant Annual #1
- Star Wars – Thrawn Alliances #1
- Titans – Beast World Tour – Star City #1
Graphic Novels and Trade Collections
- DC Power – A Celebration HC
- Fantagraphics Underground – Smoking Kills TP
- In Utero GN
- Lunar New Year Love Story – TP
- Portrait of a Body GN
- Rom – Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
- Vampire The Masquerade – Complete Series HC
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