“But no matter what the fight… no matter who lives or dies… I won’t kill my own brother.” This week on the Storied Arcs podcast, Mike and Alex kick off their deep dive of Daniel Warren Johnson’s Extremity from Image Comics with Volume 1 Artist (issues #1-6). The guys start by discussing the world building […]
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In this new season of Storied Arcs, Mike and Alex taking a look at Daniel Warren Johnson’s sci-fi-ish/fantasy-ish revenge epic Extremity, from Image Comics. The guys start with a spoiler-free preview of the book, talking a bit about how the book was initially sold in solicitations (“the beauty and imagination of Studio Ghibli meet the
“This isn’t a nightmare. This is the night. And I’m in a playground for monsters filled with monstrous things. I don’t belong here.” This week, Mike and Alex are here to wrap up November by Matt Fraction and Elsa Charretier with Volume 4 The Mess We’re In. The guys dive right into things, breaking down
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“Who knew I had a line? Who knew I could cross it? Well… almost.” Mike and Alex are back with the penultimate volume of November by Matt Fraction and Elsa Charretier, breaking down Volume 3 The Voice on the End of the Phone. The guys discuss what is (and isn’t) happening in the actual story
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“It’s not every time the world ends you’re look at a click when it happens. Some girls… we’re just lucky.” This week, Mike and Alex continue their exploration of November by Matt Fraction and Elsa Charretier with Volume 2 The Gun in The Puddle. The guys talk about how the various story threads begin to
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“I’m just a working man, trying to make a living, Dee. We’re all parts of a machine we cannot see. A system. All of us have our function.” Mike and Alex are back with another season of Storied Arcs, this time diving deep into the tangled web of November Volume 1 The Girl on the
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On this season of Storied Arcs, Mike and Alex will be diving into November, the graphic novella series by Matt Fraction and Elsa Charretier from Image Comics. Originally planned as a series of three OGNs, it ultimately expanded to four, which were released across the span of about 15 months. The guys start with a
This week, Mike and Alex are thrilled to be joined by writer and co-creator of The Bunker, Joshua Hale Fialkov! They start with the origin of The Bunker and how the idea came to be, from the initial germ of a story idea to how Joshua linked up with Joe Infurnari. Joshua then takes up
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“Your job, your purpose is to tell people why they matter. To tell them the truth. Always. If you spend your life lying to the people you love, hiding who you are, and what you want… then we lose. Mike and Alex wrap up their deep dive into The Bunker by Joshua Hale Fialkov and
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“This is about TRYING to make things better. Listen, the best part about all of this is that if we’re wrong, we just start over again.” In this episode, Mike and Alex break down the penultimate volume of Oni Press’ The Bunker by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Joe Infurnari with Volume 3 (issues #10-14). The
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