That really is a comically large head. (Courtesy Marvel.com)
By Andrew A. Smith
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Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. is so preposterous, one might assume that most of the silliness is invented for the show. Amazingly, most of the nonsense ha
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The Conjuring: The Lover #1 (of 5)
DC Comics | 17+ | $3.99
Writers: David L. Johnson-McGoldrick, Rex Ogle, Scott Snyder | Art: Garry Brown, Dave Johnson, Denys Cowan | Cover: Bill Sienkiewicz | Variant: Ryan Brown | 1:25 variant: Garry
Read more…Jam with DC’s Teen Titans on Father’s Day Weekend
Teen Titans Go! See Space Jam Original Movie Premieres June 20 on Cartoon Network Followed by July 27 Digital Release
Movie Features a Super-Powered Screening of Space Jam Starring Michael Jordan, Bug
Read more…The upcoming The Sandman series has already made some announcements, including Vivienne Acheampong as Lucienne, Sanjeev Bhaskar as Cain, Asim Chaudhry as Able, Gwendoline Christie as Lucifer, Charles Dance as Roderick Burgess, Boyd Holbrook as The
Read more…DC UNVEILS ITS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED LINE-UP FOR FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2021
Each FCBD Special Edition Will Be Available at Participating Comic Book Stores on Saturday, August 14
Get Your First Look at the Epic Batman: Fear State Event and the New 'I Am Ba
Read more…It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s Clark Kent and Lois Lane!
HBO Max and Cartoon Network Take Flight with Series Commitment For My Adventures with Superman
New Kids and Family Animated Series Produced by Warner Bros. Animation
Jack Quaid to Voice Superman
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Heroes Reborn #4 (of 7)Marvel Comics | 40 pages | Teen+ | $4.99
Writer: Jason Aaron | Art: James Stokoe, Ed McGuinness | Cover: Leinil Francis Yu | Trading Card variant: Mark Bagley | Variant: Jeffrey Veregge | Action Figure variant: Jo
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May 20, 2021 — It’s time for the Graphic Novel Review Roundup!
THE BATMAN’S GRAVE
By Warren Ellis, Bryan Hitch, Kevin Nowlan and Alex Sinclair
DC Comics, $39.99
Alfred has a nice plot all picked out for Br
I suspect this will be just the beginning of a flood of PR. I will add whatever else comes in as it arrives. -- Cap
Complicated relationships are a recurring theme in Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One, particularly where Batman/Bruce Wayne (voic
Thought this might be of interest to podcast-listeners, a group of which I am not a part.
MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT AND SIRIUSXM TO PREMIERE FIRST ORIGINAL SCRIPTED PODCAST SERIES, ‘MARVEL’S WASTELANDERS: OLD MAN STAR-LORD’ ON JUNE 1
First two episodes d
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Fantastic Four: Life Story #1 (of 6)
Marvel Comics | 40 pages | Teen | $4.99
Writer: Mark Russell | Art: Sean Izaakse | Colors: Nolan Woodward | Cover: Daniel Acuña | Variant: Brett Booth | Variant: Marcos Martin | Variant: Paolo Rivera
Read more…I don't know if we have any threads on Fear the Walking Dead Season 7. I went back four pages and didn't see one.
And that is already more effort than this TV show deserves.
I just watched the last three episodes, and MY GOD this is the worst TV I've
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May 13, 2021 — The Internet is chockablock with questions about “Jupiter’s Legacy.” Here’s a Q&A to answer some of them.
Q: What’s Jupiter’s Legacy about?
A: In the comics, five friends follow their pal Sheld
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April 6, 2021 — Once again, gals have taken over the better graphic novels I have for review. Let’s meet them:
Why She Wrote: The Graphic History of Classic Women Writers
Written by Lauren Burke and Hannah C
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DC Festival of Heroes: The Asian Superhero Celebration #1 one-shotDC Comics | 96 pages | Prestige Format | $9.99
Writers: Gene Luen Yang, Ram V, Greg Pak, ALyssa Wong, Amy Chu, Minh Le, Dustin Nguyen, others | Art: Marcus To, Bernard C
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The Complete Kirby: War & Romance HC
Marvel Comics | All Ages | $125.00
Writer: Stan Lee | Art/Covers: Jack Kirby
King of the comics art form, Jack Kirby needs no introduction. He was an architect of the Marvel Universe, but his contri
Read more…Captain America and Bucky — together again for the first time! (©Marvel Studios 2021. All Rights Reserved.)
By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
April 29, 2021 — The Falcon and The Winter Soldier ended its first (and hopefully not only) season
Read more…This new DC Animated Universe movie seems pretty interesting, as it stars The Flash (Barry Allen) in his early days, who goes too fast and finds himself in World War II with the Justice Society.
It's not clear if this is Earth-2 or what, and it's rea
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Barry Windsor-Smith: Monsters HC
Fantagraphics | $39.99
Writer/Art: Barry Windsor-Smith
I had never heard of this book until recently, despite the PR telling me that BWS has been working on it for 35 years. (35 years!!?!) Nor h
Read more…Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens #1 shipped in March, with the second issue arriving April 21. (Cover art by Abigail Larson, copyright Dark Horse)
By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
April 22, 2021 — Most folks are probably familiar with w
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