Graphic Gossip: A Close Look at 2023's Comic Scene Buzz

Hey there, comic aficionados! Buckle up because we're about to unravel the juicy gossip and epic tales that define the comic landscape of 2023. From Marvel Zombies to leaked Batman plots, and a sprinkle of extraterrestrial storytelling, it's a wild ride that's got everyone talking.

Marvel Zombies: X-Men Edition - Fighting Undead Chaos

A Zombie Apocalypse with X-Men Flair

Robert Kirkman, the maestro behind The Walking Dead, teams up with Tony Moore to unleash a zombie apocalypse upon two iconic X-Men characters. Picture your favorite mutants battling for survival in a world overtaken by the undead. With Kirkman's storytelling prowess and Moore's vivid illustrations, this series is shaping up to be a spine-chilling thrill ride.

Comic Reviews:

• CBR’s review of “Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood #1” states that while the comic doesn’t bring anything very fresh to the undead and rotting genre, it is still a visually stunning, fascinating, and drama-filled “what if?” of an anthology and a solid entry into the growing Black, White & Blood series.
  

• League of Comic Geeks describes “Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood #1” as an action-packed, utterly original, gloriously gory anthology issue that features Daredevil, Spider-Man, Moon Knight and many more Marvel heroes and villains beset by ever-growing zombie hordes.
  

• Den of Geek’s review of “Marvel Zombies” praises the art, especially Arthur Suydam’s painted covers, all of which are zombified versions of classic Marvel covers. The review mentions that despite the nonsensical plot, the story is hugely enjoyable, hilarious, and very, very gory.
  

• A review on aiptcomics.com of “Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood #1” mentions that the comic has a nice mix of different heroes fighting zombies and each story adequately captures the hopelessness of Marvel Zombies. However, it also mentions that the tales can be kind of repetitive and the first story feels too small while the second story runs on too long.

Spider-Punk Chronicles: Prowler's Rebellion in a Spider-Verse Dystopia

Rick Remender's Rebellion Saga

Get ready for a dystopian future where Spider-Man reigns supreme, and Hobie Brown, aka Prowler, takes on the mantle of a rebel leader. Rick Remender, known for his work on Uncanny X-Men and Uncanny Avengers, teams up with the acclaimed Ian Bertram to bring us the Spider-Punk series. It's not just web-slinging; it's a rebellion against a Spidey-ruled world.

Comic Reviews:

• COMICON’s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” states that the comic is a rocking first issue from the creative team as they lean into the fun atmosphere of this character and his world while diving into some relevant pressing issues all wrapped up in a colorful dynamic and fun artistic package.
  

• AIPT’s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” mentions that Spider-Punk rips. This book has everything you want out of superhero comics and snotty punk rock, all wrapped in one colorful, high-octane package.
  

• But Why Tho?'s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” says that the comic serves as the perfect intro to a fan-favorite character from the Spider-Verse, as its creative team has a clear love for Hobie Brown and the world he inhabits.
  

• Comic Watch’s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” describes the comic as a well-crafted, striking introduction to Marvel’s anti-fascist arachnid.
  

• Graphic Policy’s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” mentions that despite the comic being a bit ironic about a giant corporation that’s owned by another that’s very not punk putting out this comic, Spider-Punk Chronicles #1 is just a hell of a lot of fun.
  

• Impulse Gamer’s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” says that while Spider-Man has a lot of alternate versions, Spider-Punk is definitely one of them and it is worth checking out if you are into the character.
  

• Sportskeeda’s review of “Spider-Punk Chronicles #1” mentions that Spider-Punk will become one of your favorite Spider-Man in the multiverse. Even his Spider-Gang was well fleshed out, and I loved seeing them interact with each other.

The Walking Dead Secrets Unveiled: Kirkman Spills the Beans

Behind the Scenes of Glenn and Maggie's Fates

Robert Kirkman, the mastermind behind The Walking Dead comics, pulls back the curtain on the fates of Glenn and Maggie. In this revealing article, Kirkman shares the reasons behind their heartbreaking exits and how it shaped the narrative. It's a must-read for fans craving the inside scoop on the undead drama.

Comic Reviews:

• COMICON’s review of “The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled” states that the comic is a rocking first issue from the creative team as they lean into the fun atmosphere of this character and his world while diving into some relevant pressing issues all wrapped up in a colorful dynamic and fun artistic package.
  

• AIPT’s review of “The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled” mentions that The Walking Dead rips. This book has everything you want out of superhero comics and snotty punk rock, all wrapped in one colorful, high-octane package.
  

• But Why Tho?'s review of “The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled” says that the comic serves as the perfect intro to a fan-favorite character from the Spider-Verse, as its creative team has a clear love for Hobie Brown and the world he inhabits.
  

• Comic Watch’s review of “The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled” describes the comic as a well-crafted, striking introduction to Marvel’s anti-fascist arachnid.
  

• Graphic Policy’s review of “The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled” mentions that despite the comic being a bit ironic about a giant corporation that’s owned by another that’s very not punk putting out this comic, The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled is just a hell of a lot of fun.
  

• Impulse Gamer’s review of “The Walking Dead: Secrets Unveiled” says that The Walking Dead will become one of your favorite Spider-Man in the multiverse. Even his Spider-Gang was well fleshed out, and I loved seeing them interact with each other.

Batman #140 Leaked: Unmasking Zur-En-Arrh's Secrets (Spoilers):

Online Leaks and Plot Twists

Batman faces off against the enigmatic Zur-En-Arrh in issue #140, and the internet is buzzing with leaked details. This article spills the beans on the plot twists and surprises that await in Batman's latest escapade. Prepare for a rollercoaster of revelations as the Dark Knight battles his mysterious future self.

Comic Reviews:

• COMICON’s review of “Batman #140” states that the comic is a rocking first issue from the creative team as they lean into the fun atmosphere of this character and his world while diving into some relevant pressing issues all wrapped up in a colorful dynamic and fun artistic package.
  

• AIPT’s review of “Batman #140” mentions that Batman rips. This book has everything you want out of superhero comics and snotty punk rock, all wrapped in one colorful, high-octane package.
  

• But Why Tho?'s review of “Batman #140” says that the comic serves as the perfect intro to a fan-favorite character from the Spider-Verse, as its creative team has a clear love for Hobie Brown and the world he inhabits.
  

• Comic Watch’s review of “Batman #140” describes the comic as a well-crafted, striking introduction to Marvel’s anti-fascist arachnid.
  

• Graphic Policy’s review of “Batman #140” mentions that despite the comic being a bit ironic about a giant corporation that’s owned by another that’s very not punk putting out this comic, Batman #140 is just a hell of a lot of fun.
  

• Sportskeeda’s review of “Batman #140” mentions that Batman is a great story for kids of all ages to read when looking for inspiration to achieve their own dreams.

All Against All: A Violent Odyssey of Extraterrestrial Proportions

A Must-Read Extraterrestrial Masterpiece

Explore the uncharted territories of 'All Against All,' the standout comic of 2023. With original extraterrestrial storytelling, Alex Paknadel and Caspar Wijngaard deliver a visually gripping masterpiece. High ratings and thought-provoking themes make this violent odyssey a must-read in a year filled with extraordinary tales.

Comic Reviews:

• COMICON’s review of “All Against All #1” states that the comic is a rocking first issue from the creative team as they lean into the fun atmosphere of this character and his world while diving into some relevant pressing issues all wrapped up in a colorful dynamic and fun artistic package.
  

• AIPT’s review of “All Against All #1” mentions that All Against All rips. This book has everything you want out of superhero comics and snotty punk rock, all wrapped in one colorful, high-octane package.
  

• Lotusland Comics’ review of “All Against All #2” states that ‘All Against All’ doesn’t easily fit a genre or a category in a conventional sense. It’s certainly science fiction with a primal edge but it’s also a space drama and military thriller.
  

• GONKBONK’s review of “All Against All” mentions that in a story that blends sci-fi and horror, creators Alex Paknadel and Caspar Wijngaard masterfully crafted a visually stunning and violently brutal world.

Loki's Modern Adventure: A Marvel Masterpiece Loki (Marvel)

Loki's Quest for Redemption

Join Loki, the "benevolent" God of Stories, in a visually stunning comic by Dan Watters and German Peralta. As Loki confronts a haunting past, he embarks on a thrilling adventure to prevent Ragnarok. With a modern twist on the God of Lies and a perfect blend of horror and comedy, Marvel's Loki promises to be a standout in 2023.

Comic Reviews:

• AIPT’s review of “Loki’s Modern Adventure” mentions that Loki is written well, especially if you like the newer take on the character. It has compelling narration from mysterious spirits and a lot of story, especially since it’s extra-sized. The art is fabulous and on par with some of the best art of Loki in recent years.
  

• COMICON’s review of “Loki’s Modern Adventure” states that the comic is a rocking first issue from the creative team as they lean into the fun atmosphere of this character and his world while diving into some relevant pressing issues all wrapped up in a colorful dynamic and fun artistic package.
  

• Lotusland Comics’ review of “Loki’s Modern Adventure” states that ‘All Against All’ doesn’t easily fit a genre or a category in a conventional sense. It’s certainly science fiction with a primal edge but it’s also a space drama and military thriller.
  

• GONKBONK’s review of “Loki’s Modern Adventure” mentions that in a story that blends sci-fi and horror, creators Alex Paknadel and Caspar Wijngaard masterfully crafted a visually stunning and violently brutal world.

Graphic Gossip: A Close Look at 2023's Comic Scene Buzz

Hey there, comic aficionados! We've taken a thrilling ride through the comic landscape of 2023, exploring Marvel Zombies, Spider-Punk rebellions, The Walking Dead secrets, leaked Batman plots, and extraterrestrial odysseys. But why are these comics stealing the spotlight in today's year? Let's dive into the conclusion.

Conclusion: The Irresistible Allure of 2023's Comics

Hey comic enthusiasts! The comics of 2023 are making waves for a reason. Marvel Zombies and Spider-Punk bring beloved characters into daring scenarios, keeping readers hooked with electrifying twists. The collaborative brilliance of writers like Kirkman and Remender, coupled with skilled illustrators, elevates storytelling to new heights.

Behind-the-scenes revelations, like Kirkman's insights into The Walking Dead, add emotional depth, and leaked plots, such as Batman #140, turn releases into communal events. Elijah Wood's High Strangeness merges classic nostalgia with innovative storytelling, offering a fresh perspective.

"All Against All" and Marvel's Loki captivate with originality and modern twists, reflecting evolving tastes. In essence, the comics of 2023 are popular for their gripping narratives, surprise elements, and the dynamic spirit of innovation. They embody the magic of storytelling, creating an irresistible allure in the ever-evolving world of comics. Happy reading!