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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Maxence

In Constantinople, political and societal life is bipartite. Two factions clash: the Blues and the Greens. Initially, simple clans of supporters who rivaled the time of chariot races, this opposition spread to the whole society. In 532, during a race, the two tanks of the Green faction are pushed to the accident by the Blues. During the ensuing troubles, the political leader of the Blues is assassinated. The troubles threaten to switch to revolution. Immediately, the Emperor Justinian summoned to the palace Maxence, head of his personal secret services. He charges him to investigate the murder ... Without wasting time because, in town, the massacres have already begun ...Scenario: Sardou, Roman. Drawing: Duarte, Carlos Rafael.

Sunday, January 27, 2019

Batman - The Dark Prince Charming

Acclaimed European comics master Enrico Marini (Eagles of Rome, Le Scorpion) makes his American comics debut with an original, two-part graphic novel starring the Dark Knight! What secret connection do both Batman and The Joker share with a strange and mysterious young girl? After she’s kidnapped by The Joker, Batman must plunge deep into the underworld of Gotham City and race against time to find out where she’s being held. The stakes are high, and for Batman, it’s personal!


Wednesday, January 23, 2019

The Beautiful Death

Unclassifiable, dreamlike and simply beautiful post-apocalyptic tale about a handful of people trying to survive on the deserted streets of a huge metropolis... Note: Patrick Swayze is shown as the characters are watching Dirty Dancing in one panel.


Monday, January 21, 2019

Cervantes

This is the story of the distinguished Don Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, and the misfortunes and blessings to be visited upon him over the course of his most remarkable life. Script by Gol - Art by Gol.


Thursday, January 17, 2019

Tiago Solan

From the Afghan valleys to the Sahel, hostage-taking enriched warlords and jihadist emirs. Tiago Solan, a veteran sniper, is hired as a mercenary by the seductive and impetuous Ophelia Conti. This young and wealthy Italian widow entrusts him with a bold and dangerous mission: to seize a ransom of several million euros for dangerous terrorists in the heart of the Libyan desert. Her real goal: to take revenge on her husband's murderers ... In memory of a husband, in the name of a brother in arms, Ophelia and Tiago each have their reasons for charging the beneficiaries of this juicy and bloody business. .
After the Australian western Down Under, Nathalie Sergeef and Fabio Pezzi plunge us into a tense geopolitical thriller full of adrenaline, carried by a charismatic hero in the purest tradition of comics contemporary adventure.


Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Cold Sun

"The question is not if the avian flu virus will mutate to become fatal to humans, the question is when?" WHO (The World Health Organisation). A man advances through the alps, accompanied by a robot. He is searching for a refuge, far from the lowlands infested with a fatal virus. Jan has no illusions: three quarters of the world's population have been killed by the epidemic. All that remains are a few isolated settlements and a mad hope, almost a legend... Of a laboratory that has found a cure for the new plague...


Sunday, January 13, 2019

Non Album Collections 155

A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting (2015)

With A User’s Guide to Neglectful Parenting, the trademark dry humor that pervades Guy Delisle’s landmark and praised graphic travelogues takes center stage. Quick, light vignettes play on the worries and cares any young parent might have, and offer wry solutions to the petty frustrations of being a dad who works from home.


Calamity Jane - The Calamitous Life of Martha Jane Cannary, 1852-1903 (2017)

Return to the real-life days of the wild, wild West where the life was rough... especially for women. The prototypical cowgirl, Calamity Jane was a bona fide frontierswoman, a professional scout, drunk, and sometime whore, doing whatever it took to stay alive in the hardscrabble days of American expansion. Writer Christian Perrissin (El Niño, Cape Horn) joins forces with Alph-Art-winning artist Matthieu Blanchin to tackle the legend of Martha Jane Cannary and her daring life alongside the likes of Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickok. Presented in English for the first time ever, this graphic novel illustrates the extraordinary tale of an independent woman with gumption -- the incredible Calamity Jane!

Vertigo (2016)

In the brutal and brutal world of maras, gangs of Latin America, violence, suffering and crime bruise the flesh and appear on tattooed bodies.
Death is the only way out. 
Initiated and integrated into a mara in El Salvador at the age of thirteen, Samuel Santos escaped a few years later, paying a higher price than that of his own life. Today, from Caracas, the place of his redemption, Samuel must seize the only chance to find a part of himself, which was snatched from him fourteen years ago. Will he finally be able to write his future over the tattoos of his past?