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The Rundown: May 13, 2024

By | May 13, 2024 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – The 20th annual Doug Wright Awards, honoring the year’s best comics by Canadians, were held at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) on Saturday, May 11. […]

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“Blood Hunters” #1

By | May 10, 2024 | Reviews

Marvel’s vampire-packed event, “Blood Hunt,” has begun, and with it come the tie-ins. With vampires running wild over the world, there’s plenty of heroes who will have to fight them outside of the main event. Enter “Blood Hunters,” which provides snippets of various characters caught in their own fights, each with a different creative team […]

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The Rundown: May 10, 2024

By | May 10, 2024 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, we have an exclusive preview of next week’s “Star Wars: Mace Windu” #4. – Leah Williams is sending the Gotham City Sirens […]

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“Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum” #4

By | May 9, 2024 | Reviews

Come around back to Captain Boomerang as we look in on him before the closing chapter of this video game tie-in comic. Written by John Layman Illustrated by Jesús Hervás Colored by David Baron Lettered by Andworld Design It takes more than a boomerang to survive a riot at Arkham Asylum, and all its super-powered […]

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Five Some Thoughts on Star Wars: Tales of the Empire

By | May 9, 2024 | Television

After last year’s successful Ahsoka/Dooku Tales of the Jedi series, Lucasfilm/Disney returned for a similar project, Tales of the Empire, this time focused on two lesser-known characters. There are six episodes of approximately 4-6 minutes apiece, but instead of dedicating one thought to each mini-episode, we’re doing a more general review. The main reason for […]

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“Crocodile Black” #1

By | May 9, 2024 | Reviews

Desperate times call for desperate measures, which is what young Danny takes to heart when a routine grocery delivery opens him up to a wider mystery that will change him irrevocably. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson Illustrated by Som Colored by Patricio Delpeche Lettered by Becca Carey What makes someone turn to crime-especially in a […]

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The Rundown: May 9, 2024

By | May 9, 2024 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Saladin Ahmed and Martin Cóccolo will relaunch “Wolverine” this fall. – Black Panel Press will publish “Shadows on the Ice: The 1972 […]

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Art of the Week: Week of 5/8/24

By | May 8, 2024 | Columns

Welcome, one and all, to Multiversity’s Art of the Week! Each week, we scour the internet for the best artwork sourced from the blogs, Tumblrs, Twitters, and Instagrams of the best comic book and manga artists out there and curate them here for your viewing pleasure. Plenty of X-Men and Transformers art features on today’s […]

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Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2381 – The Grizzly Fate!

By , , , and | May 8, 2024 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our “2000 AD” weekly review column! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at Rebellion/2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment. Let’s get right to it! This Week in 2000 AD Judge Dredd: Rend and Tear with Tooth and Claw, Part 6 […]

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The DC3cast Episode 430: “The Boy Wonder” #1

By , and | May 8, 2024 | Podcasts

The DC3cast is Multiversity’s weekly podcast digging into all things DC Comics. Each week, hosts Vince, Zach, and Brian dig into the most important weekly releases, specifically focusing on ‘Infinite Frontier’ titles. Plus, they review DC films now and then, and sometimes dig into older runs/events. Don’t worry, the DC3’s got this! This week, the […]

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The Rundown: May 8, 2024

By | May 8, 2024 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Mark Russell and Bob Quinn will helm this summer’s relaunch of “X-Factor.” – Max Brallier’s The Last Kids on Earth series will […]

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“Lunar New Year Love Story”

By | May 7, 2024 | Reviews

At one point, I was just so grateful for Asian-American representation that almost any story would do. Thankfully, these days, with creators and media that are “East Asian things everywhere all at once,” we can dispense with the tired tropes that obscured the differences and vitality within our communities. Does the romantic notion of “following […]

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The Webcomics Weekly #282: Hoo Could it Be Now? (5/7/2024 Edition)

By | May 7, 2024 | Reviews

The Webcomics Weekly is back in your life! Flying in for a second week in a row, I have decided to really go out of my comfort zone and review a…shudders...comedy series. No serious dramatics or contemplation here. Just good old fashion goofs, gags, and guffaws. Also Owls in funny hats. Lo! Prithee praytell what goes on in the “Realm of Owls?” Forsooth, we shall discover readily.

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Comics Should Be Cheap (5/8/24)

By | May 7, 2024 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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The Rundown: May 7, 2024

By | May 7, 2024 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, after 15 long but joyful years, Multiversity Comics will be ending regular service at the end of the month. – The 2024 […]

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The DC3cast Episode 430: “The Boy Wonder” #1

By , and | May 8, 2024 | Podcasts

The DC3cast is Multiversity’s weekly podcast digging into all things DC Comics. Each week, hosts Vince, Zach, and Brian dig into the most important weekly releases, specifically focusing on ‘Infinite Frontier’ titles. Plus, they review DC films now and then, and sometimes dig into older runs/events. Don’t worry, the DC3’s got this! This week, the […]

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The DC3cast, Episode 429: “House of Brainiac Special”

By , and | May 1, 2024 | Podcasts

The DC3cast is Multiversity’s weekly podcast digging into all things DC Comics. Each week, hosts Vince, Zach, and Brian dig into the most important weekly releases, specifically focusing on ‘Infinite Frontier’ titles. Plus, they review DC films now and then, and sometimes dig into older runs/events. Don’t worry, the DC3’s got this! The DC3cast dig […]

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Art of the Week: Week of 5/8/24

By | May 8, 2024 | Columns

Welcome, one and all, to Multiversity’s Art of the Week! Each week, we scour the internet for the best artwork sourced from the blogs, Tumblrs, Twitters, and Instagrams of the best comic book and manga artists out there and curate them here for your viewing pleasure. Plenty of X-Men and Transformers art features on today’s […]

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2000 AD Prog 2381 Featured Columns
Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2381 – The Grizzly Fate!

By , , , and | May 8, 2024 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our “2000 AD” weekly review column! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at Rebellion/2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment. Let’s get right to it! This Week in 2000 AD Judge Dredd: Rend and Tear with Tooth and Claw, Part 6 […]

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CSBC Featured 5-8-24 Columns
Comics Should Be Cheap (5/8/24)

By | May 7, 2024 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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Load Your Libby For the Holidays

By | Dec 5, 2023 | Longform

Libraries are one of my favorite places in the world. Without them, I don’t think I would be nearly as well read as I am. Well, without them and the used book section of my local Barnes & Noble. $1 paperbacks. Can’t beat that unless you’re free. Speaking of free, that’s where your local library […]

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“Blood Hunters” #1

By | May 10, 2024 | Reviews

Marvel’s vampire-packed event, “Blood Hunt,” has begun, and with it come the tie-ins. With vampires running wild over the world, there’s plenty of heroes who will have to fight them outside of the main event. Enter “Blood Hunters,” which provides snippets of various characters caught in their own fights, each with a different creative team […]

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“Suicide Squad: Kill Arkham Asylum” #4

By | May 9, 2024 | Reviews

Come around back to Captain Boomerang as we look in on him before the closing chapter of this video game tie-in comic. Written by John Layman Illustrated by Jesús Hervás Colored by David Baron Lettered by Andworld Design It takes more than a boomerang to survive a riot at Arkham Asylum, and all its super-powered […]

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“Crocodile Black” #1

By | May 9, 2024 | Reviews

Desperate times call for desperate measures, which is what young Danny takes to heart when a routine grocery delivery opens him up to a wider mystery that will change him irrevocably. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson Illustrated by Som Colored by Patricio Delpeche Lettered by Becca Carey What makes someone turn to crime-especially in a […]

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“Lunar New Year Love Story”

By | May 7, 2024 | Reviews

At one point, I was just so grateful for Asian-American representation that almost any story would do. Thankfully, these days, with creators and media that are “East Asian things everywhere all at once,” we can dispense with the tired tropes that obscured the differences and vitality within our communities. Does the romantic notion of “following […]

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Jamming, Blocking, and Paranormal Yeeting: An Interview With “Blood City Rollers’s” V.P. Anderson and Tatiana Hill

By | Apr 9, 2024 | Interviews

Roller Derby has always been something I’ve liked hearing about but never really got. While I still don’t really get it after talking with V and Tatiana, I certainly have a much greater fondness for this wacky, wild and ever changing sport. I think you will too. You’ll certainly come out wanting to read more […]

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Samantha Edwards Tells “A Tale as Tall as Jacob”

By | Mar 26, 2024 | Interviews

Former youth librarian Samantha Edwards illustrated some family stories about her little brother… well, younger brother… and along the way, crafted a narrative that gained the attention of educators and creators alike. Since “A Tale as Tall as Jacob” was published in 2021, it has been praised for its handling of ADHD. Indiana University Southeast’s […]

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Butcher’s Block, Slab 9: Carving Through “Hack/Slash”

By | Apr 22, 2024 | Annotations

Welcome to Butcher’s Block, our “Hack/Slash” annotation. With the Kickstarter-funded hardcover compilation of most of the crossovers between “Hack/Slash” and other franchises, noted as “Hack/Slash Vol. X: The Crossovers,” in print, alongside another fourth volume of the main deluxe hardcovers, there are two additions to the overarching narrative that deserves some attention, and the various […]

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Five Some Thoughts on Star Wars: Tales of the Empire

By | May 9, 2024 | Television

After last year’s successful Ahsoka/Dooku Tales of the Jedi series, Lucasfilm/Disney returned for a similar project, Tales of the Empire, this time focused on two lesser-known characters. There are six episodes of approximately 4-6 minutes apiece, but instead of dedicating one thought to each mini-episode, we’re doing a more general review. The main reason for […]

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The Hour Cosmic, Episode 62: Robin: The Crowbar Comic with Jason Aaron, Jason Latour, Chris Sebela, and Tim Seeley (Live at Emerald City Comicon)

By and | Apr 7, 2014 | Podcasts

Welcome to another installment of The Hour Cosmic, your favorite comics game show! This week is our very first live show, featuring Jason Aaron, Jason Latour, Chris Sebela and Tim Seeley! On this week’s show, among other things, we discuss: – The evolution of facial hair we presented on stage! (Latour -> Seeley -> Sebela […]

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This American Death: East of West #1

By | Apr 3, 2013 | Annotations

It’s always worth celebrating a new Jonathan Hickman comic book. (And we did, by making it “Pick of the Week” when it came out.) And while they are almost always rich, enjoyable comic book experiences, Hickman comics also tend to be very densely-packed and not afraid to challenge your literary intelligence. While “East of West” […]

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