L.A. Noire meets X-Files… Star Noir is a 6-Part detective story following Homicide Detective Alan Miller and his grey alien partner Ellis Tate as they travel across 1940’s Los Angeles to find an elusive shapeshifter killing officers in Central Station. It’s inspired by the grit and tone of noir books like James Ellroy’s The Big Nowhere, has the snappy dialogue of Humphrey Bogart’s The Big Sleep, and depicts a stylized 1940’s Los […]
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Pullbox Reviews: Off Girl, volume 1 – A very different kind of origin story
Off Girl vol 1 Created & written by Tina Fine Illustrated by Marc Reihill Available in print & digital from OffGirl.com (Heading) “With great pleasure comes great responsibility” Julia Davenport has a… condition. She’s possessed by the demon Lilith, an entity with some seriously Old Testament level anger issues. While Julia seems to have things […]
Pullbox Previews: Off Girl, a true Indie comic with a Big Finish…
Created & Written by Tina Fine Illustrated by Marc Reihill Available in print & digital at OffGirl.com Full review to come… First imagined as a live action short script in 2014 with a male protagonist, adapted for a spec script homework assignment ( Fine chose Curb Your Enthusiasm,) then reimagined yet again with a female […]
Kickstarter Spotlight/Review for Box Boy & Whiskers- a young anti-hero and his telepathic cat take to the streets
BoxBoy & Whiskers, by Steven Lelito– A story about a boy and his telepathic cat BoxBoy & Whiskers are on a quest to investigate newly found alien sightings while trying to stay under the radar of the police, people from his past, and AGGRESSIVE VILLAINS? Uh-oh! With your help, we can bring this epic adventure […]
Pullbox Review: They Fell From The Sky Vol. 1
Writer: Liezl Buenaventura (@labuenaventura)Penciler/Inker: Xavier Tárrega (http://xaviertarrega.blogspot.com/)Cover Artist: DJ Chavis (@djcolorscomics)Letterer: Joamette Gil (@JoametteGil) Back in December of 2020, I reviewed the first issue of They Fell From The Sky #1 (https://www.thepullbox.com/2020/12/reviewstheyfellfromthesky1/) and I always say the measure of a new comic is if I want to pick up the next issue or no. In this case, I […]
Marvel celebrates 35 years of Aliens with Aliens: Aftermath
This July, Marvel Comics will honor the 35th Anniversary of Aliens with a special one-shot by writer Benjamin Percy(Wolverine, X-Force) and artist Dave Wachter(Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon). Celebrating one of the most influential science-fiction films of all time, ALIENS: AFTERMATH #1 will be a double-sized issue featuring an all-new story set in the same terrifying universe of Aliens. […]
Marvel collects Alien Omnibus
The classic comic book tales set in the iconic—and terrifying—world of the Alien franchise will be collected next April in ALIENS OMNIBUS VOLUME 1! Following the debut of the landmark film in 1979, the groundbreaking Alien franchise took the comic book world by storm with thrilling comic book series that both featured classic characters from the films and explored […]
Pullbox Previews In the Beginning: The Epic of the Anunnaki
In The Beginning: The Epic of the Anunnaki Writer and Creator: Alex Teplish Soft Cover, Full Color, 76 pages Genre: Sci Fi, Action, Adventure Audience: Mature Audiences Price: $20.00 Release Date: 2013 ISBN: 978-0-9893972-0-9 Ancient Legends, myths, and religions from around the world have spoken of gods and angels, not always in the spiritual sense, […]
Pullbox Reviews: Motor Girl #1 – The Fun in DysFUNction
Motor Girl #1 Writer/Artist: Terry Moore Cover Color: Steve Hamaker Publisher: Robyn Moore Published by: Abstract Studios Available Date: November 2, 2016 (so go out and get it already!) Motor Girl is Samantha, a veteran with three tours and a year of imprisonment as a POW behind her. She’s the mechanic/keeper of a junkyard in […]
Pullbox Reviews: Surface Tension TP – Not your typical alien story
SURFACE TENSION TP WRITER/ARTIST: Jay Gunn COVER: Jay Gunn PUBLISHER: Titan Comics ON SALE DATE: February 10 ALIEN KILLERS! MUTATED SEA MONSTERS! HUMANITY’S LAST GASP! Months after mysterious corals drew 99% of humanity into the sea, a band of survivors ekes out a hollow existence on a remote British island. When two people are cast […]