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.
Before Ta-Nehisi Coates started Writing Black Panther in 2016, the character had, at best, inconsistent sales. Yet when Marvel announced that the Atlantic contributor and National Book Award Winner was taking over, the book surged. […]
The Dawn of X panel at C2E2 just concluded, and there were some great announcements—but one announcement is sure to please X-Men fans. This July, the various X-Men creative teams are joining forces for the […]
Oomph. Whatever magic Marvel hit with Dawn of X and all of its various launches doesn’t seem to be working for Empyre, the next major Marvel Blockbuster event. One of the series that Marvel Comics […]
Wave One of Dawn of X was definitely a success, so it’s no surprise that we’re getting a lot more titles in Wave Two. To kick off the second wave, we have Wolverine #1 from […]
Stargirl is a character some might know The CW’s Arrowverse. Having shown up in a few episodes of Legends of Tomorrow, the hero is just getting started in her own show on DC Universe, the […]
Tom Holland and Chris Pratt are both well-known for their appearances in a variety of Marvel films. Holland has quickly become one of the most beloved actors to play Spider-Man. Pratt will forever be our […]
In Venom, a final scene shows Woody Harrelson in a hilariously on-the-nose red wig. That was our first look at Cletus Kasady, more well known to some as Carnage. With Spider-Man playing a vital role […]
In Wonder Woman #750, we saw the first reveal of the new DC timeline, establishing Wonder Woman as the “first superhero.” Now, this isn’t a simple retcon. Doomsday Clock, in a convoluted way, made every […]
Alfred Pennyworth met such a violent end in Tom King’s City of Bane story line that he might be the only male character to qualify for the “woman in refrigerators” trope. Bane didn’t just snap […]