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Review: Manifest Destiny #25

23/01/2017The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsChris Dingess, Corps of Discovery, exploration, frontier, Image Comics, Lewis & Clark, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Native Americans, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sacagawea, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA, wild frontier

Manifest Destiny reaches issue #25, and everything seems fine with the Expedition after the men have built a fort to spend the winter in.

Review: Manifest Destiny #24

21/10/2016The BGCP Team1 CommentComic, ReviewsChris Dingess, Corps of Discovery, exploration, frontier, Image Comics, Lewis & Clark, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sacagawea, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA, wild frontier

This issue of Manifest Destiny shows us the Expedition peacefully building a fort for the winter. We also find out why the Teton are suspicios with them: it has to do with Helm…

Review: Manifest Destiny #23

29/09/2016The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsChris Dingess, exploration, frontier, ghosts, Image Comics, Lewis & Clark, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sacagawea, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA, wild frontier

The monster Navath tells captain Helm and colonel Flewelling that it’s their… manifest destiny to fight until one of them dies. So they do.

Review: Manifest Destiny #22

22/08/2016The BGCP Team1 CommentComic, ReviewsChris Dingess, exploration, frontier, ghosts, Image Comics, Lewis & Clark, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sacagawea, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA, wild frontier

In this issue of Manifest Destiny, native guide Sacagawea shows her archery skills. In a flashback, captain Helm is having a nightmare.

Review: Manifest Destiny #21

27/07/2016The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsChris Dingess, frontier, ghosts, Image Comics, Lewis & Clark, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA

While in the past Capt. Helm persuades his troops to eat the sasquatch, in Manifest Destiny’s present one of those beasts attacks some of the men.

Review: Manifest Destiny #20

17/06/2016The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsCabeza de Vaca, Chris Dingess, frontier, ghosts, Image Comics, Lewis & Clark, Lewis & Clark Expedition, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Expedition, Núñez Expedition, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA

In this issue of Manifest Destiny we understand what is the link between the Lewis & Clark Expedition and the diary on which the previous issue focussed.

Review: Manifest Destiny #19

18/05/2016The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsChris Dingess, frontier, Image Comics, Lewis & Clarke, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Sasquatch, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, USA

This new arc in Manifest Destiny opens with a long flashback on an expedition that built a hut to spend the winter in. But they didn’t have enough food.

Review: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency: The Interconnectedness of All Things

13/01/2016The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsBig Glasgow Comic Page, Chris Ryall, dirk gently, douglas adams, IDW, Ilias Kyriazis, leonard o'grady, review, Robbie Robbins, Shawn Lee, tony akins

Publisher: IDW Writer: Chris Ryall Art: Tony Akins and Ilias Kyriazis Colours: Leonard O’Grady Letterer: Robbie Robbins and Shawn Lee Dirk Gently is the lesser known creation of writer Douglas Adams famous for the trilogy of 5 parts, The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. After Adams death in 2001 the series grew from its cult status and has been […]

Advance Review: Manifest Destiny #18

27/10/2015The BGCP TeamComic, ReviewsAdventure, America, Chris Dingess, horror, Image Comics, Lewis & Clarke Expedition, Manifest Destiny, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Pat Brosseau, Stefano Gaudiano, tony akins, wild frontier, wild west

In Manifest Destiny, the Vameter has managed to find another head to use – but Lewis and Clarke take it upon themselves to stop it.

Review: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency #1

22/05/2015The BGCP TeamComic, Reviews20/05/2015, BGCP, Big Glasgow Comic Page, Chris Ryall, comics, Detective, dirk gently, douglas adams, hitchhiker, IDW, idw publishing, leonard o'grady, Robbie Robbins, tony akins

Douglas Adams’, well renowned for the seminal Hitchhiker’s Guide series of novels, also put together a couple of novels for his character Dirk Gently – and his Holistic Detective Agency. While the Hitchhiker’s Guide has done many rounds in different media, poor Dirk has been somewhat overlooked and neglected.

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