COMICS
Once thought of as funny books for children, comic books are both high-art and literature in their own right. We dive deep into the history, latest news, and analysis of this fantastic medium.
When most people think of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, they remember the goofy cartoon from the 1980s, early 90s. They probably hear Michelangelo yelling, “cowabunga!” Or they remember those nightmare-inducing live-action movies. And in […]
As a villan, Apocalypse’s mandate has always been about one thing: survival of the fittest. He wanted the “cull the weak” from Earth with the help of his four horsemen. Of course, the X-Men have […]
The long drought of movies from the Marvel Cinematic Universe has only increased during the pandemic. Due to production and movie theater shutdowns, the entire schedule for Phase 4 of the MCU has been postponed. […]
When her Whyness Opal Luna Saturnyne, Magistrate of the Starlight Citadel and Ruler of Underworld named the ten swords the Krakoan Champions needed to gather, there were three we had never heard of. They revealed […]
For our October indie graphic novel selections, we named Roxane Gay’s The Sacrifice of Darkness, with co-writer Tracy Lynne Oliver, and artists Rebecca Kirby and James Fenner. From the moment the original cover debuted, this […]
We can sit around all day debating which Avenger is the strongest. Some even try to argue that Thanos did nothing wrong. At the end of the day, these debates are fun and honestly way […]
Tarot cards, Avalon, magic, faeries, and a tournament of swords. X of Swords is a fantasy epic, no doubt about it. However, this is still an X-Men event, and mutants are certainly Sci-Fi. So how […]
The largest problem facing the latest Hulu Marvel series is uncertainty. Thus, the series premiere of Helstrom debuted on the streaming service without much fanfare. Outside of trailers released at conventions, the marketing for this […]
Apocalypse. Wolverine. Storm. Magik. Cable. Gorgon. Lionheart. Captain Britain. Magneto. Doug? When Polaris recited the riddle of the ten sword bearers in X-Factor #4: X of Swords Chapter Two, most of the champions weren’t surprising. […]
In the newest X-Men event, ten champions of Krakoa must face ten champions of Arakko in what will hopefully be an epic battle. But first, they have to find the swords. While we watch the […]
