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The Flash Vol. 17: Eclipsed TPB review by Raphael Borg

ReviewsMarch 27, 20230Comments

The Flash Vol. 17: Eclipsed TPB by Jeremy Adams (Author), Fernando Pasarin (Illustrator) Jeremy Adams' run on the Flash continues with his second volume "Eclipsed"! With Adams' long-term plan still in it's nascent tones, it does, however, have a firm hold on what makes Wally West's previous tenure as the Scarlet Speedster during Mark Waid's run…

Wonder Woman: War of the Gods TPB review by Raphael Borg

ReviewsMarch 15, 20230Comments

Wonder Woman: War of the Gods TPB by George Perez George Perez's run on Wonder Woman reaches its climax in his "War of the Gods", an event that is partly as gimmicky as one would expect with comic events - with an adversary conveniently selected to a specific hero that is conveniently tied to their…

Green Lantern Vol. 2: Horatius TPB review by Raphael Borg

ReviewsMarch 15, 20230Comments

Green Lantern (2021-) Vol. 2: Horatius TPB by Geoffrey Thorne (Author), Ryan Cady (Author), Bernard Chang (Cover Art), Alex Sinclair (Cover Art, Colorist), Tom Raney (Artist, Inker), Marco Santucci (Artist, Inker), Sami Basri (Artist, Inker), Andy Owens (Inker), Tom Derenick (Inker), Michael Atiyeh (Colorist), Hi-Fi (Colorist) Green Lantern: Horatius is a weird continuation and closure to…

Moon Knight Epic Collection: Bad Moon Rising TPB review by Raphael Borg

ReviewsMarch 15, 20230Comments

Moon Knight Epic Collection: Bad Moon Rising TPB by Don Perlin (Illustrator), Keith Giffen (Illustrator), Bill Sienkiewicz (Illustrator), Doug Moench (Contributor), David Anthony Kraft (Contributor), Bill Mantlo (Contributor) I usually find Moon Knight to be one of the more underrated characters; the runs by Huston, Benson and Lemire are among my favorite comics in my collection.…

Rogues HC review by Raphael Borg

ReviewsMarch 15, 20230Comments

Rogues HC by Joshua Williamson (Author), Leomacs (Illustrator) I love this book. While the comics I am currently reading are a terrifyingly slow read, not only was this a breeze to read through, but one I truly enjoyed to read from start to finish. Anyone who knows me well knows that the Flash's rogues gallery (or…

On the Cosmic Shore | Alexandra Alden and Chris Riddell

Events, NewsMarch 3, 20230Comments

Tickets can be bought here: https://www.kreattivita.org/en/event/alexandra-alden-concert/ Information on Chris Riddell: Chris Riddell, OBE, is the creator of an extraordinary range of books which have won many illustration awards including the UNESCO Prize, the Greenaway Medal (on three occasions) and the Hay Festival Medal for Illustration. As an author his work includes the highly-acclaimed Ottoline titles and the 2013 Costa Children's Book Award-winning Goth…

MALTA JAPAN FESTIVAL 2023

EventsJanuary 18, 20230Comments

MALTA JAPAN FESTIVAL 2023 SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JANUARY 21-22 Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta (Great Siege Road, Floriana FRN1810, +356 21250520) Saturday, January 21, 17:30∼ RAKUGO PERFORMANCE BY KATSURA SUNSHINE A traditional performing art in Japan, a storytelling with a humorous ending. It uses only physical and hand. gestures to advance the story, with one person playing many roles. ★it will be performed…

Ghost Rider Vol. 1: Unchained review by Raphael Borg

Comics, ReviewsNovember 28, 20220Comments

Ghost Rider, Vol. 1: Unchained TPB by Benjamin Percy (Goodreads Author) , Cory Smith and Brent Peeples (Illustrations) What a start! I haven't read a Ghost Rider book THIS GOOD in YEARS! NOTHING about it is bad; the book flows absolutely well, the artwork by Cory Smith and Brent Peeples horrifical stunning, the writing...*chef's kiss*. It takes Johnny…

Ghost Rider, Vol. 1: The King Of Hell review by Raphael Borg

Comics, ReviewsNovember 22, 20220Comments

Ghost Rider, Vol. 1: The King Of Hell Ed Brisson, (Writer) Aaron Kuder (Artist) , Juan Frigeri (Artist) , Jason Keith (Color Arist) , Craig Yeung (Artist) , John Lucas (Artist) , Luciano Vecchio (Artist) The curse of the Ghost Rider lives on! And I don't mean flame head actually…

16:00 – From Hometown Hero to Hollywood Hopeful with Chris Thompson

2022 Day 2October 25, 20220Comments

From Hometown Hero to Hollywood Hopeful Having established himself early on with some prolific runs at DC Comics and beyond, writer Dan Jolley (Bloodhound, Firestorm, Doctor Strange) has turned his hand to a variety of writing styles including manga, novels, interactive gamebooks, and video games. What does it take to switch between these disciplines, and how…

16:00 – Go Go Back to the Mortal Kombat Rangers with Chris Thompson

2022 Day 1October 25, 20220Comments

Go Go Back to the Mortal Kombat Rangers Moderator Chris Thompson assembles a star-studded line-up featuring Claudia Wells (Back to the Future), Daniel Pesina (Mortal Kombat), and Jorge Vargas and Romy Sharf (Power Rangers) to discuss their lives and careers in and out of Hollywood. How does it feel to be part of such big legacies,…

13:00 – A Writer’s Tale: Stories from The Pen with Dan Jolley with Chris Thompson

2022 Day 1October 25, 20220Comments

A Writer's Tale: Stories from the Pen with Dan Jolley Having established himself early on with some prolific runs at DC Comics and beyond, writer Dan Jolley (Bloodhound, Firestorm, Doctor Strange) has turned his hand to a variety of writing styles including manga, novels, interactive gamebooks, and video games. What does it take to switch between…