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Empowered will be one of those. Empowered is the comic book by Adam Warren published by Dark Horse Comics that both has its cheesecake and eats it Ostensibly, it is a comic book about a young, nubile superheroine with a propensity for his costume to rip into small pieces during battle, and for her to be[...]

Empowered by Adam Warren published by Dark Horse, the feminist cheesecake bondage comic, that aims to have its cake, eat it, then smear it all over its body inviting you to lick it off, as long as you have read The Female Eunuch first It also happens to be one of the more inventive comics in terms[...]

PEW! PEW! PEW! is our Empowered Special, a one-shot being released by Dark Horse Comics on November 27th Adam Warren returns as artist and writer, and is joined by Rob Porter on covers At 30 story pages, it's all about the rage, and the resentment, and the giant guns Dark Horse describe the one-shot thus: The[...]

From Dark Horse Comics, Adam Warren's, Empowered is back with an all-new installment One of the longest-running American graphic novel series in publication, Empowered Volume 9 pumps up the action Already under official suspicion and suspended from her superteam, costumed crime fighter Empowered finds herself the bewildered target of every major supervillain in the capes-and-tights[...]

Because most of us breed when I shoot. Brandon Graham draws one of my favourite comic books, Empowered, and manages to make it look even more sexist than usual, even if the content as always belies that But I did want to point out the constantly crying Superman That should be a meme… You're never alone with[...]

Empowered is a bit of a guilty secret comic of mine Funny, clever, sexy, silly and deep, it attempts of have its cake and eat it, licking it's dirty, dirty fingers in the process Next week's issue from Dark Horse Comics, by Adam Warren, has a guest artist in Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane's Takeshi Miyazawa,[...]

A version of this article appeared in yesterday's New York Post; There's an new issue of the comic Empowered by Adam Warren out today from Dark Horse Comics The comic that loves to have its cake and eat it Because, yes, we get scenes such as the above. But then it gets metatextualised as all hell. A[...]

Here's a look at the charts for 2012 for comics defined as "manga" sold in comic stores and distrubuted in North America by Diamond Comic Distributors. The charts are dominated by Sailor Moon and Naruto, for the top thirteen spots, aside from the third volume of Empowered, the manga nature of which will no doubt be[...]

The best value for your three dollars today. That is unless you need a little semi-nude girl on girl action from Empowered Don't worry, it's not sexist, it's ironic. Ther's more nudity in Saga of course, even if its of the giant testicle kind Family family fights get exacerbated due to magic and science… but so do[...]

For some it's a guilty secret. Others shout it from the rooftop. But Empowered by Adam Warren is an incredibly funny, heartwarming, wonderfully drafted, comic about a superheroine who constantly gets stripped of her clothing and gets tied up in increasingly uncomfortable positions, usually with a ball gag in her mouth. It is demeaning, it is despicable –[...]

It only seems yesterday that Empowered was commenting on the Wonder Woman TV pilot script When actually it was last week Well now Adam Warren's wonderful creation (with a new one shot issue coming out in June) takes on those street filmed photos – and the internet's reaction to them. It only seems yesterday[...]

Empowered by Adam Warren for Dark Horse is one of my favourite current comics Published as a series of digest style volumes with occasional one shots, it's the perfect example of a one joke story that grows all sorts of legs when given the chance to run See also Milk & Cheese, Groo, Lobo, Buffy[...]