The Friday Review: Concrete: Think Like A Mountain
By Steve Parker
Paul Chadwick's CONCRETE has long been a cause célèbre among the advocates of creator-ownership. With the eco-parable THINK LIKE A MOUNTAIN, Chadwick delivers his most morally complex and thought-provoking work to date.

The Friday Review: The Fall
By Nick Brownlow
Can comics do short fiction? Are anthologies worth your time? The answer lies in the pages of THE FALL, an essential crime noir from the people who brought you SCENE OF THE CRIME and BERLIN.

The Friday Review: The Complete Ballad of Halo Jones
By Brent Keane
Survivor; stewardess; soldier. It's been an eventful life for Halo Jones. Ninth Art checks out another classic Alan Moore yarn from the vaults of 2000AD.

The Friday Review: The Essential Howard The Duck
By Zack Smith
It was strange, satirical, and unlike anything ever published before by a major comics company. It was Steve Gerber, Frank Brunner, Gene Colan and a duck. Waaaugh! What is it good for? Absolutely plenty.

The Friday Review: Skizz
By Brent Keane
A young child meets and befriends a strange alien who has crash-landed on our world. But this is no average ET tale. Ninth Art catches up on Alan Moore and Jim Baikie's classic 2000AD strip.

The Friday Review: Preacher: Gone To Texas
By John Connors
It's a very profane sort of morality tale; Ninth Art travels to the Lone Star State to hear the gospel according to Ennis and Dillon in this, the first chapter of Vertigo's modern classic.

The Friday Review: Pistolwhip
By Zack Smith
It's a film noir turned radio pulp turned comic book - and there's plenty more turns where those came from. Ninth Art revisits one of the most assured debuts of recent years.

The Friday Review: Strangehaven: Arcadia
By Nick Brownlow
It's not exactly the fastest comic on the market, but it is one of the most extraordinary - and one of the most rewarding. Following last week's release of issue #14, Ninth Art gets lost in the rural wonderland that is STRANGEHAVEN.

The Friday Review: Channel Zero
By John Fellows
Fifty-seven channels and there's nothing on? Ninth Art turns the dial back to zero, where designer Brian Wood has torn down the media curtain with unparalleled style in his tale of anti-capitalist subversion.

Movie Review Special: Spider-Man
By John Connors
The hype's died down, the competition's passed through town, but does one of the most successful movies ever made still stand up to scrutiny? John Connors has worn the tights; now he's experienced the dream.

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