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A high-octane blend of The Shadow, Tomb Raider, retropunk science fiction and 21st century Weird Pulp Action, ANNA MERCURY is a headlong adventure serial about a beautiful and mysterious spy-adventurer who is not what she seems ….
Avatar Press Solicitations for April 2008 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Space operas like Annihilation and the Sinestro Corps, and retropunk like Doktor Sleepless are burning bright right now, as are Bad Planet, Fear Agent and the comic versions of Galactica and Buffy.
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 It's a "high-octane blend of The Shadow, Tomb Raider, retropunk science fiction and 21st-century 'weird pulp' action."
Flippin’ through Previews – February 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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Anna Mercury, in case you didn’t know from reading almost everything Ellis has written recently, fights “political repression of an insane technocratic society.†It’s a “high-octane blend of The Shadow, Tomb Raider, retropunk science fiction and 21st-century ‘weird pulp’ action.†In other words, like almost everything else Ellis writes.
Flippin’ through Previews – February 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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A retropunk "future of the past" where spaceships still belched smoke and arguments were still settled with laser pistols.
ComicList Headlines 2009
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A retropunk "future of the past" where spaceships still belched smoke and arguments were still settled with laser pistols.
ComicList Headlines 2009
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'Build Your Own Retropunk Keyboard'
November 18, 2009