swap_horiz New X-Men Alternatives

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The Incal

The Incal is a seminal French sci-fi graphic novel by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Moebius, following John DiFool in a surre...

Sci Fi French Jodorowsky Surreal

9.3 Excellent

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All-Star Superman

All-Star Superman is a 2005 comic series by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, widely celebrated as a definitive, modern...

Classic Optimistic DC Comics Superman

9.1 Excellent

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Arzach

Arzach is a groundbreaking French comic by artist Moebius featuring a silent warrior riding a pterodactyl, renowned for...

Sci Fi Classic French Wordless

8.9 Great

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Flex Mentallo

A four-issue 1996 DC Comics miniseries by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, it serves as a surreal deconstruction of sup...

Meta Experimental Superhero Grant Morrison

8.7 Great

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We3

We3 is a poignant 2004 graphic novel by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely about three kidnapped pets weaponized as cyborg...

Sci Fi Emotional Animals Grant Morrison

8.6 Great

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East of West

Created by Jonathan Hickman, this sci-fi Western comic portrays an alternate-history United States where the Four Horsem...

Sci Fi Epic Alternate History Image Comics

8.5 Great

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X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills

A landmark 1982 Marvel graphic novel by Chris Claremont and Brent Anderson where the X-Men battle a televangelist who in...

Classic Marvel Civil Rights X Men

8.3 Great

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JLA

JLA is a DC Comics series relaunched by Grant Morrison in 1997, featuring the publisher's flagship superheroes tackling...

Epic Team Superhero DC Comics

8.2 Great

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Chew

An Image Comics series created by John Layman and Rob Guillory in 2009, following a cibopath detective who gets psychic...

Sci Fi Crime Image Comics John Layman

8.2 Great

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Valerian and Laureline

Valerian and Laureline is a highly influential French space opera comic by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières that...

Sci Fi French Space Mezieres

8.0 Great

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Bitch Planet

This feminist sci-fi comic series by Kelly Sue DeConnick depicts a dystopian future where non-compliant women are impris...

Sci Fi Satire Feminist Image Comics

7.9 Good

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The Manhattan Projects

Written by Jonathan Hickman, this sci-fi comic reimagines the famous scientists of the Manhattan Projects as deeply flaw...

Sci Fi Dark Comedy Alternate History Image Comics

7.9 Good

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Old Man Logan

Published by Marvel Comics in 2008, this dystopian storyline by Mark Millar follows an aged Wolverine making his way acr...

Marvel Dystopian Western Wolverine

7.9 Good

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2001 Nights

A Japanese hard science fiction manga by Yukinobu Hoshino, serialized in the 1980s, depicting humanity's expansion into...

Sci Fi Space Manga Viz Media

7.9 Good

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Fear Agent

Created by Rick Remender, this sci-fi comic follows Heath Huston, an alien exterminator dealing with the trauma of Earth...

Action Sci Fi Retro Rick Remender

7.8 Good

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1602

Published by Marvel Comics in 2003, this alternate history miniseries by Neil Gaiman reimagines classic Marvel superhero...

Marvel Superhero Elizabethan Alternate History

7.8 Good

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Biomega

A cyberpunk horror manga by Tsutomu Nihei published in 2004, featuring intense action as a lone agent fights a virus tha...

Sci Fi Manga Dystopian Viz Media

7.7 Good

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DEPT. H

A mystery comic series written and drawn by Matt Kindt in 2016, following a detective investigating a murder at a deep-s...

Sci Fi Mystery Underwater Dark Horse

7.6 Good

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Batman: Hush

Batman: Hush is a 2002 comic book storyline by Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee, noted for its iconic artwork and the introduction...

Mystery 2000S DC Comics Batman

7.5 Good

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Secret Wars (2015)

This 2015 Marvel Comics crossover event by Jonathan Hickman destroyed the main universe and temporarily merged the multi...

Epic Crossover Marvel Multiverse

7.5 Good