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.
“I wasn’t the class clown or class genius or class anything, really. Like most people my age, I merely existed,” explains Dave Lizewski, the protagonist of Kick-Ass: The Dave Lizewski Years. While it’s only a small line […]
This spring will see the premiere of Snowpiercer, a post-apocalyptic thriller. If the title sounds familiar, you’re hopefully remembering the 2013 film of the same name, directed by Bong Joon-ho. Or perhaps you’ve read the french graphic […]
It’s been one year since Avengers: Endgame blew our minds, the collective culture, and box office records. To celebrate the occasion, directing team the Russo brothers, Robert Downey Jr., and screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen […]
We haven’t had new comics in a few years now—or that’s what it feels like. It’s actually only been about three weeks, but time no longer has meaning, so I’m going with, what do kids […]
Just a few months ago, Mike Deodato Jr left Marvel Comics after a 20-year long career with them. His last work with them was Savage Avengers—and the series was great (still is). And his style […]
When all the major planners began canceling their events in March, San Diego Comic-Con 2020 merely postponed. A possible late summer or early fall date seemed possible, but now that’s out of the question. As […]
Netflix has a pretty great catalog of original content. A lot of their stuff comes straight from the minds of talented writers. Others are adapted works of intriguing pre-existing content. Though Netflix released 2020’s I […]
Who said we couldn’t get new stories during the quarantine? Granted, “Erik” by Sachi Ediriweera is only a 4-page fanfiction comic about Magneto. But it’s also one of the most beautiful Dawn of X stories. […]
When Brian Michael Bendis wrote for Marvel Comics, he wrote the majority of major events. Avengers: Disassembled, House of M, Secret Invasion, Siege, Avengers Vs. X-Men (co-writer), Age of Ultron, X-Men: Battle of the Atom […]
