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COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Movies You Didn’t Know Came From Comics

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 24, 2026 No Comments

Not all comic book movies wear capes. When people hear “comic book movie,” they think superheroes. But comics have always told every kind of story — crime, romance, horror, history…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking with Szymon Kudranski

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 23, 2026 No Comments

Szymon Kudranski has built a career as one of comics’ most distinctive writer-artists, known for blending atmospheric storytelling with striking, cinematic visuals. After working with major publishers like Marvel and…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Why Hollywood Keeps Returning to Superheroes

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 17, 2026 No Comments

Superhero fatigue isn’t new—so why does the industry keep going back? https://youtu.be/SVwFCO8dJeM?si=PhrZCCzwdL4NuNmx Every few years, the same conversation comes back—are audiences tired of superheroes? But this isn’t a new phenomenon.…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Invincible Season 4 Review: War Comes to the Invincible Universe

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 16, 2026 No Comments

Invincible returns for a fourth season, and this time it’s war — the Viltrumite War, to be exact. Previously in season three of Invincible, we saw Mark Grayson / Invincible…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: Contemporary Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 12, 2026 No Comments

The twenty-first century changed how the world moved — and comics changed with it. As life became faster, more connected, and increasingly digital, comics followed. The medium fractured and expanded…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Antonio Clark

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 11, 2026 No Comments

Antonio Clark is an illustrator whose work reflects a lifelong passion for comics, science fiction, and visual storytelling. Known for energetic line work and expressive character art, Clark has developed…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Dark Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 5, 2026 No Comments

By the mid-1980s, comics had grown darker. As optimism faded and moral certainty collapsed, stories turned inward. Heroes were questioned, authority was distrusted, and the old myths that once defined…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Plot and the Enduring Power of Antisemitic Propaganda

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 4, 2026 No Comments

Lies don’t disappear when they’re exposed—they evolve. In The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, Will Eisner traced the life cycle of one of…

COLUMNS Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Dreamer and the Truth Behind Comics’ Golden Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 3, 2026 No Comments

Have you ever wanted to be an insider during the birth of comic books—not the version we celebrate today, but the version that actually existed? That’s what Will Eisner’s The…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Fred Van Lente

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 2, 2026 No Comments

Comic book writer Fred Van Lente has built a career blending sharp humor, deep research, and imaginative world-building across some of the industry’s most recognizable publishers. Known for acclaimed runs…

Comic News COMICS

AWARD-WINNING CREATIVE DUO BEHIND “CYBERPUNK 2077: BIG CITY DREAMS” PRESENTS AN ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL: “THE WEAPON IS HUNGRY”

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

Feed your need for a kaiju-fighting, tragic tale of motherhood and second chances in a world where a child could be a weapon of mass destruction! From 2023 Hugo Award-winning…

Comic News COMICS

Act 4 Publishing & Skybound Share First Look at George Pérez’s The New Teen Titans Artist’s Edition

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

The Oversized Edition featuring Art from the Groundbreaking DC Comic Book Series Arrives July 1 Today Skybound in collaboration with Scott Dunbier’s Act 4 Publishing and DC, shared a first…

Comic News COMICS

DARK HORSE TO PUBLISH “THE LEGEND OF ZELDA™: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM—SECRETS OF THE ZONAI” ART AND HISTORIES BOOK

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

Discover the world of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Dark Horse continues its best-selling publishing line with Nintendo and the Legend of Zelda franchise by releasing The…

Movie News MOVIES

SUPERGIRL – Official Trailer – Only in Theaters June 26

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

SUPERGIRL – Official Trailer Now Available https://youtu.be/s1-pfiVMKAs?si=j3yeYxcakXjBM2Xi “Supergirl,” DC Studios’ newest feature film to hit the big screen, will be in theaters worldwide this summer from Warner Bros. Pictures, starring…

Comic News COMICS

Your First Look at G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Sssilent Missions – Firefly #1 by Jorge Fornés 

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

The Sssilent Missions Issue Featuring Cobra’s Elite Saboteur Arrives April 29 Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, revealed a first look…

Comic News COMICS

Babs and Izzy face murderous creatures on their quest down the demon-cursed Black Road South in BABS: THE BLACK ROAD SOUTH #3!

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

On Wednesday April 1, AHOY Comics will publish BABS: THE BLACK ROAD SOUTH #3, the third issue of the violently funny sword-and-sorcery epic from Garth Ennis—the award-winning writer of Hitman,…

Comic News COMICS

PAINKILLER JANE: UNCOVERED Campaign ending soon; Website sale kicking in!

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

PAINKILLER JANE: UNCOVERED KICKSTARTER ENDING SOON Hey folks, we're super excited to see so many of our fans backing the soon to be ending Kickstarter: PAINKILLER JANE: UNCOVERED We’re down…

Movie News MOVIES

Official Trailer | MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel | Exclusively In Theaters June 5, 2026

Newsdesk March 31, 2026 No Comments

The live-action feature film Masters of the Universe from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Studios, based on the iconic franchise, will be released theatrically in the U.S. on June 5,…

Conventions EVENTS

ITHACON 49: Early Buyers Score Exclusive Swag Bags

Newsdesk March 30, 2026 No Comments

Thousands of comics, graphic novels, hardcovers given away The Comic Book Club of Ithaca is thrilled to announce that tickets are officially on sale for ITHACON 49. Scheduled for April…

Toy News TOYS

Gear Up for April Pool’s Day, 4/1!

Newsdesk March 30, 2026 No Comments

In honor of April Pool’s Day this year, join your favorite Merc with a Mouth, Deadpool, as he gears up to make the day all about him. Everyone’s favorite wisecracking…

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  • AWARD-WINNING CREATIVE DUO BEHIND “CYBERPUNK 2077: BIG CITY DREAMS” PRESENTS AN ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL: “THE WEAPON IS HUNGRY”
  • Act 4 Publishing & Skybound Share First Look at George Pérez’s The New Teen Titans Artist’s Edition
  • DARK HORSE TO PUBLISH “THE LEGEND OF ZELDA™: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM—SECRETS OF THE ZONAI” ART AND HISTORIES BOOK
  • SUPERGIRL – Official Trailer – Only in Theaters June 26
  • Your First Look at G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Sssilent Missions – Firefly #1 by Jorge Fornés 
  • Babs and Izzy face murderous creatures on their quest down the demon-cursed Black Road South in BABS: THE BLACK ROAD SOUTH #3!
  • PAINKILLER JANE: UNCOVERED Campaign ending soon; Website sale kicking in!
  • Official Trailer | MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel | Exclusively In Theaters June 5, 2026
  • ITHACON 49: Early Buyers Score Exclusive Swag Bags
  • Gear Up for April Pool’s Day, 4/1!

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