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THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY: PLAN B #5 (Dark Horse Comics)
Welcome back to the Academy…..again!
It has been since May 2026 that The Sparrow Academy has put the world in a vice grip. Five is doing all he can to fight back but it’s not enough. Now the rest of the Umbrella Academy needs to scramble to find a way to win.
The Perfectly Monstrous Life of Adam Frankenstein #1 (DARK HORSE COMICS)
It’s hard to take a story as iconic as Frankenstein and find new ways to tell it successfully, but The Perfectly Monstrous Life of Adam Frankenstein manages to do so.
POWERS 25 #12 (DARK HORSE COMICS)
Powers 25 #12 feels like Bendis & Oeming (Dark Horse Comics) finally saying, “You wanted the truth? Here it is.”
Beast of Borikén #2 (Dark Horse Comics)
It’s time to talk Beast of Borikén #2 BY Julio Anta, Daniel Irizarri, Patricio Delpeche & Lucas Gattoni (DARK HORSE COMICS)
POWERS 25 #11 (DARK HORSE COMICS)
Alrighty, peeps, let's talk about issue number 11 of Powers 25, created by Brian Michael Bendisand Michael Avon Oeming, published by Dark Horse Comics.
Dungeons & Dragons: Total Party Killers #1 (dark horse comics)
Dungeons & Dragons may not be the oldest franchise around, but its possibilities continue to be limitless. From big-budget blockbusters, to demogorgons on Netflix, friends gathering around a table to play through the latest campaign born from someone’s imagination, stories told through full-length novels, and of course comics, the world of Dungeons & Dragons continues to evolve.
Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents #4 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 4th issue of Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents from Dark Horse Comics!
Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Kyoshi Warriors #3 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 3rd issue of Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Kyoshi Warriors from Dark Horse Comics!
BY A THREAD: BOOK TWO #6 (COMIXOLOGY ORIGINALS)
It has all come down to this.
Ever since the shroud changed the world, Jo, Charlie and their friends have tried making the best of a world now unknown. Their search for answers have taken them places beyond their wildest dreams. Each move more challenging than the last.
Beast of Borikén #1 (Dark Horse Comics)
As someone who's half Puerto Rican and half Mexican, Beast of Borikén, written by Julio Anta with illustrations by Daniel Irizarri and published by Dark Horse Comics, hits close to home. It's more than just another comic.
Concrete: Stars Over Sand #1 (DARK HORSE COMICS)
If you've ever read Alan Moore's Swamp Thing and connected with its sense of alienation, melancholy, and its exploration of what it means to be human, then Concrete: Stars Over Sand might be a comic you need to check out.
Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Kyoshi Warriors #2 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 2nd issue of Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Kyoshi Warriors from Dark Horse Comics!
Monsters in Love: A Pride Anthology #1 (DARK HORSE COMICS)
For 40 years now, Dark Horse Comics has been pushing boundaries by publishing the stories that they want to tell.
The publisher continues to be a safe place for all to create art without limitations. They embrace the bold, the brave, the strange, and yes… the Monsters
THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY: PLAN B #4 (Dark Horse Comics)
Welcome back to the Academy!
It has been since October 2025 that the dysfunctional team has returned to the LCS. Last we saw, The Sparrow Academy had taken over by force. Their unforgiving ways and views fractured Klaus and company.
Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Kyoshi Warriors #1 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the FIRST issue of Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Kyoshi Warriors from Dark Horse Comics!
Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents #3 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 3rd issue of Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents from Dark Horse Comics!
Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts #4 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the FINAL issue of Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts from Dark Horse Comics!
BY A THREAD: BOOK TWO #5 (COMIXOLOGY ORIGINALS)
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction.
The shroud has changed the world forever. Charlie and her friends are attempting to find hope in the lost darkness. When luck brings them to a blossoming oasis, guards are let down. Much like anything that seems to be paradise, it was too good to be true.
Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts #3 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 3rd issue of Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts from Dark Horse Comics!
Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents #2 (Dark Horse Comics)
Hello there! Padawan J here, the resident Star Wars expert from the ODPH! This week I'm going to be reviewing the 2nd issue of Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories - The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents #1 from Dark Horse Comics!