Hellblazer turns hippie for a weird wilderness adventure in issues 14-16, featuring lazy cops, magic mushrooms, and a prophetic kid. We’re still waiting on the psychic assassins.
Continue reading Hellblazer #14-16: Rough Justice
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John Constantine battles the living incarnation of third world problems in 1995’s The Horrorist #1-2, and somehow manages to make it a first world problem. Be warned: this is a disturbing one.
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Brace yourselves for a revelation! This week we plunge into Hellblazer Annual #1, where we learn Constantine had an ancestor who was an even bigger jerk.
Continue reading Hellblazer Annual #1: The Bloody Saint
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In Hellblazer #12-13, Constantine’s got a fever – and the only cure is revenge! Plus, we learn about the proper facing of a pentagram, the cost of procrastination, and how to get your demon license.
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In Hellblazer #11, we journey back to 1978 and witness the worst day of John Constantine’s life. It’s not pretty.
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Swamp Thing hijacks our plot and our protagonist in Hellblazer #10, dragging him unwilling to Swamp Thing #76 and 77. It’s sophisticated suspense as Constantine earns frequent flyer miles, Swamp Thing takes up smoking, and the Phantom Stranger watches you have sex.
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John Constantine’s problems with the Resurrection Crusaders come to a head in Hellblazer #8-9, but not before an old foe stops by John’s hospital room to eat it.
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Hellblazer picks up some needed momentum in issues #6 and #7. Listen in as Constantine learns more about the enigmatic Zed, underestimates the power of 80s hacking, and meets Iron Fist! Not that Iron Fist.
Continue reading Hellblazer #6-7: Extreme Prejudice
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Things get a little episodic and a lot creepy in Hellblazer #3-5. Join us as Constantine makes it to the polls, solves a family emergency, and faces the most terrifying prospect of all: a trip to the States!
Continue reading Hellblazer #3-5: Waiting for the Man
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Leaving behind last week’s creepy country manor for the soggy streets of London, the Vertiguys get an introduction to the world’s sneakiest sorcerer, John Constantine. Join us as we marshal our ghosts and stock up on bug spray to tackle 1988’s Hellblazer #1 and 2.
Continue reading Hellblazer #1-2: Hunger
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