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Cyberpunk and Dark Magic Collide in 'Hexware' by Tim Seeley and Zulema Scotto Lavina

  Acclaimed creator Tim Seeley ( Hack/Slash, Revival, Nightwing, Superman vs. Lobo ) and rising star Zulema Scotto Lavina ( Red Sonja, The Little Mermaid ) join forces for the forthcoming Hexware . This futuristic six-issue miniseries is set to launch in December from Image Comics, in cooperation with the Italian media company and creative atelier Arancia Studio—house of Mirka Andolfo’s bestselling Image titles, other international books, and IP. Hexware is a thrilling new story—with an anime flair—where Cyberpunk 2077 gets drenched in the supernatural and goes full-throttle Devil May Cry . In a corporate-ruled world where class inequality is greater than ever, a desperate, lonely populace is drawn to neo-spiritualism and hedge magic. When her teenage daughter is murdered, the Marks family is left asking the gods what they did to deserve this. But their android maid, Which-Where, has a different approach. Perhaps if she asked the Devil… "This is an idea that's been burning...

REVIEW: 'Census' #1 by Marc Bernardin, Adam Freeman, and Sebastian Piriz

  Census (Comixology Originals) #1 by Marc Bernardin (Author), Adam Freeman (Author),  Sarah Litt (Editor), Sebastian Piriz (Cover Art, Artist, Colorist),  Bernardo Brice (Letterer) Publisher: Comixology Publication date: September 13, 2022 Price: $2.99 Liam Malone gets his first real job...counting demons for the Underworld census. But can he keep his job? His life? Most importantly, can he keep his pants? Find out now! Part of the Comixology Originals line of exclusive digital content only available on Comixology and Kindle. Read for free as part of your subscription to Comixology Unlimited, Kindle Unlimited or Amazon Prime. Also available for purchase via Comixology, Kindle, and in print via Dark Horse Books. Score:  ★★★★☆ (4/5) QUICK REVIEW: 'Census' is a funny quirky supernatural comedy that is a refreshing respite from superhero comics. Liam is just a normal college grad bouncing around jobs until he gets an opportunity to apply to become a census taker. The...

PREVIEW: 'Justice Warriors' #4 by Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson

  JUSTICE WARRIORS #4 (W) Matt Bors (A) Ben Clarkson COVER A: Ben Clarkson COVER B: Matt Bors Continuing the smash-hit miniseries co-created by Pulitzer nominee Matt Bors! The Prince of Bubble City, feeling unpopular, orders helicopters to drop pallets of cash on the impoverished Uninhabited Zone, stirring its denizens into chaos. That, and the onslaught of the revolutionary Libra Gang, add up to another lousy shift for UZ cops Swamp and Schitt. September 21, 2022 $4.99  Courtesy of Ahoy Comics

PREVIEW: 'Absolution' #3 by Peter Milligan, Mike Deodato, Jr., and Lee Loughridge

  ABSOLUTION #3  Peter Milligan (W), Mike Deodato, Jr. (A), Lee Loughridge (C) & Steve Wands (L) Nina Ryan was a hired killer who brought nothing but pain and suffering to the world. Now, she has a month to prove that she can change. A month to make up for her crimes and find absolution or the bombs that have been implanted in her head will explode, killing her instantly. As her journey of atonement is live-streamed to a fickle public, Nina is about to discover that the road to redemption might be splattered with blood. In Shops: Sep 21, 2022 SRP: $3.99 Courtesy of AWA Studios

PREVIEW: 'New Rat City' #1 by Honor Vincent, George Quadros and DC Alonso

 In a near-future New York City, curious pest controller Felicia Shepherd discovers how the mystery of her mother’s disappearance is related to the biggest threat facing the flooding, rat-plagued city. New York City, 2083. After decades of floods, infrastructure disasters, and abandonment, what was once the greatest city on Earth has shrunk to a shadow of its former glory. Pest controllers keep the city livable for the few people who remain. They're limited by law to using non-lethal methods like sound cannons and pheromones, until a massive rat horde spurs the mayor to lift the no-kill order for two weeks so tourists don't stop visiting. Raised to believe it was morally indefensible to kill an animal, Felicia Shepherd is a pest controller who tries to deal with the swarms of rats and roaches plaguing her city without hurting anything. As if that weren't enough, she's also wrestling with a growing suspicion that her mother, who disappeared after a horrible accident w...

Disney's Gargoyles Comics Return With Stunning Covers!

 Superstar Artists Depict the Beloved Characters for New Series David Nakayama Dynamite Entertainment is proud to present six spectacular covers that will lead the charge on the hotly anticipated return to comics of Disney's Gargoyles ! Announced to great reception alongside San Diego Comic-Con, the Gargoyles are back in action in their nightly New York City heroics in a new series this December. Franchise creator Greg Weisman returns to the characters as writer, with a saga that will be both perfect for newcomers to jump right into, and immensely rewarding for longtime diehard fans. More details on the storyline and creative team of the series is coming soon, but all parties involved wanted to shine a spotlight on these stunning pieces of art and the names behind them set to grace the covers of the title. At the helm for the standard "A" cover is an action-packed piece by fan-favorite David Nakayama. He was a natural fit given his signature style straddling a modern c...

PREVIEW: 'Santos Sisters' #2 by Greg & Fake

SANTOS SISTERS ISSUE # 2 (W/A) Greg & Fake What do a pair of deadly assassins, three roided-up high school football players, a zombie outbreak, and a cute dragon all have in common? You can find them all in the pages of Santos Sisters! Once again printed in full color on your favorite decadent newsprint! In Shops: Sep 21, 2022 SRP: $4.20   Title - SANTOS SISTERS Issue or Volume # - ISSUE #2 Format - FLOPPY COMIC  Genre(s) - HUMOR Publisher - FLOATING WORLD On-Sale - IN STORES SEPTEMBER 21(DISTRIBUTED VIA DIAMOND AND LUNAR) ORDER DIRECT FROM US AT WWW.SANTOSSISTERS.COM