A while back, I put up a review for Love Town, the supernatural detective noir from 1First Comics & the Yuan Twins (John & Matt). It stands as one of my favorite books & sits in its hardcover glory on my shelf (only partly because I’ve got a blurb on the front & back covers, […]
1First Comics has been in the comics business for over forty years, publishing creator-owned titles that have constantly and consistently pushed the boundaries on the industry and the medium. From our early days publishing titles such as Badger, Warp, American Flagg!, and GrimJack, 1First Comics has always sought to give creators a platform to express […]
There are a lot of people who don’t think that the movie Blazing Saddles could (or should) be made these days. Personally, I think that there will always be an audience with the intelligence and awareness to “get it”, to appreciate the way slapstick humor can be used to reflect and defuse social commentary. It’s […]
Inspector Oh: “Oh, Uncle, Where Art Thou?” 1First Comics Created & Written by Matt & John Yuan Illustrated by Matt Yuan Edited by Ken Levin Available now! Follow exorcist INSPECTOR OH and his intrepid niece ZIYI as they travel through ancient China, battling supernatural menaces wherever they may find them. When Oh is robbed of his […]
E-Man: The Early Years Collected Edition published by 1First Comics Originally published by Charlton Comics Co-Created & Written by Nicola Cuti Co-Created & Illustrated by Joe Staton I remember it well, that first stack of comics. As a kid, I spent a lot of time at my grandparents’ house when I was out of school […]
The Drude, volume 2: Lost Angeles Devil’s Due/1First Comics Created & Written by Omaha Perez Art by Tony Talbert Edited by Alex Wald Check out The Drude’s official website In Stores April 17, 2019 We continue the adventures of underground rock legend Boris Drude, whose one ambition in life is to get loaded and have […]
The Drude, volume 1 Devil’s Due/1First Comics Created, Written, & Illustrated by Omaha Perez (Pencil roughs for chapters4 & 5 by Manuel Martin) Colored by Paul Mounts Cover by Tony Talbert Boris Drude has one ambition in life, to get loaded and have a good time! He can ignore the ghost living in his closet […]
Love Town #1 Devil’s Due/1First Comics Co-written & Illustrated by John Yuan Co-written & Digitally Shaded by Matthew Yuan Issue #0 available Nov 21, 2018 https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/SEP181707 Issue #1 available Dec 19, 2018 https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/OCT181611 Detective Allie Saxon is not only the first female on the Los Amores police force; she’s also the department’s only vampire. On […]
Dog Soldiers Devil’s Due/1First Comics Story & Art by The Fillbach Brothers Available in October! John Price has returned home after multiple tours of duty in the Middle East only to fight another war inside of his own mind… PTSD. With the urging from a supportive doctor, John adopts a service dog named SARGE. Can […]
Issue #5 of 8: STICKY THERAPY Writer: Dan Schaffer Art: David Miller Covers: Dan Schaffer Publisher: 1First Comics Doctor Freust dishes out harsh treatment during a session that leaves her questioning her own sociopathic behaviour. Maybe her new sordid reputation is deserved. When she seizes the opportunity to try a dangerous experiment on a sentient […]