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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Is Bigger, Bloodier, and More Twisted

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 8, 2026 No Comments

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up after the events of the first film, with Grace being hospitalized in the immediate aftermath of the deadly ritual, facing possible…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Mortal Kombat II Is a Fatality-Filled Crowd Pleaser

Dan Kleiner May 7, 2026 No Comments

“Strength is not a closed fist.”Mortal Kombat II is a dumb, fun, fatality-filled rumpus. It is a very smart, very silly movie. MKII fixes the biggest flaw that its predecessor,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

War, Trauma, and Towering Mechs Collide in Gundam Hathaway’s Latest Chapter

Dan Kleiner May 6, 2026 No Comments

“The more people, the more complicated the situation, and then it’s just chaos.” Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway-The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is a visual spectacle that suffers slightly from middle-sibling…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes Review — A Familiar Return That Doesn’t Miss a Beat

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 27, 2026 No Comments

In 2010, Cartoon Network premiered Regular Show, created by J. G. Quintel. It centered around two slacker best friends, Mordecai and Rigby, who work in a park and the surreal,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Review: Over Your Dead Body Is a Twisted, Blood-Soaked Comedy That’s Not for Everyone

Dan Kleiner April 23, 2026 No Comments

“You would like a document, in writing, about our plan to kill my wife?” Over Your Dead Body is an absurdly over-the-top, blood-drenched, body-horror black comedy which crackles with energy…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

WATCHMEN: A Study in Misunderstanding the Source Material

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 7, 2026 No Comments

Zack Snyder’s Watchmen is often called one of the most faithful comic book adaptations ever made. But looking like Watchmen isn’t the same as understanding it. In this video essay,…

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…

Conventions EVENTS

Hero Initiative Brings Seven Exclusive Guests to Baltimore Comic-Con 2026

Newsdesk May 11, 2026 No Comments

Hero Initiative, the charity that helps comic book creators in medical or financial need, will host seven amazing creators at its booth at the 2026 Baltimore Comic-Con, September 25-27, 2026…

Comic News COMICS

CULT FAVORITE, GENRE-BENDING SPY THRILLER CASANOVA GETS COMPENDIUM PAPERBACK EDITION THIS SUMMER

Newsdesk May 11, 2026 No Comments

Sneak a peek at preview pages Fan-favorite series Casanova—by The New York Times bestselling writer Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals, soon-to-be an Amazon Prime series), critically-acclaimed artists Fábio Moon and Gabriel…

TV TV News

Prime Video Renews Global Hit Series Reacher for Fifth Season Ahead of Season Four Premiere

Newsdesk May 11, 2026 No Comments

Reacher, from Paramount Television Studios and Amazon MGM Studios, continues its explosive momentum as one of the top-performing franchises on Prime Video Today, ahead of Amazon’s upfront presentation, Prime Video…

Comic News COMICS

THE ALL-NEW, ALL-DISTURBING MIDNIGHT UNIVERSE PLUNGES THE MARVEL MYTHOS INTO DARKNESS

Newsdesk May 11, 2026 No Comments

Marvel Comics introduces MIDNIGHT, a bold new publishing line from a superstar lineup of creators, kicking off in August with MIDNIGHT X-MEN by Jonathan Hickman and Matteo Della Fonte, followed…

Conventions EVENTS

Upcoming Conventions, Website Sale and more!

Newsdesk May 11, 2026 No Comments

PAPERFILMS UPCOMING CONVENTIONS EXCITING CONVENTION APPEARANCES Hey everyone! We’ve got a LOT coming up over the next month, so let’s jump right in—deals, appearances, and new partnerships Upcoming Comic Conventions…

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DC STUDIOS AND WARNER BROS. ANIMATION SHOWCASE WEEK OF PREMIERES AND EXCLUSIVE REVEALS AT THE 2026 ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 11, 2026 No Comments

The Showcase Headlines Festival Programming, Alongside New Original Series from Cartoon Network Studios and Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe First Looks Include Super Mutant Magic Academy, Keeping Up With The Joneses, and…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News SPOTLIGHT

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Is Bigger, Bloodier, and More Twisted

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 8, 2026 No Comments

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up after the events of the first film, with Grace being hospitalized in the immediate aftermath of the deadly ritual, facing possible…

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IT’S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH READERS WON’T BE ABLE TO PUT DOWN MEMORIES OF GISELLE GRAPHIC NOVEL

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

Sneak peek at early preview pages"For its tenderness, nuance, and complex portrait of the traumas left by childhood sexual abuse, Memories of Giselle is a standout graphic novel." —Foreword Reviews…

Comic News COMICS

More Than an Anthology: YOU ARE ON NATIVE LAND supports native communities through storytelling and action

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

YOU ARE ON NATIVE LAND: A CHARITY COMIC FOR INDIGENOUS RIGHTS Mad Cave Studios Brings A Powerful New Anthology Amplifying Indigenous Voices, Storytelling, and Advocacy, Rooted in Direct Support for…

Comic News COMICS

Clover Press to Reprint Classic 1960s Dick Tracy Strips in Softcover For the Very First Time

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

Featuring Groovy Cover Art by Cat Staggs, Brent Schoonover, Howie Noel, and Daniel Hillyard Dick Tracy debuted in newspapers on Sunday, October 4, 1931 and was written and drawn almost…

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  • Hero Initiative Brings Seven Exclusive Guests to Baltimore Comic-Con 2026
  • CULT FAVORITE, GENRE-BENDING SPY THRILLER CASANOVA GETS COMPENDIUM PAPERBACK EDITION THIS SUMMER
  • Prime Video Renews Global Hit Series Reacher for Fifth Season Ahead of Season Four Premiere
  • THE ALL-NEW, ALL-DISTURBING MIDNIGHT UNIVERSE PLUNGES THE MARVEL MYTHOS INTO DARKNESS
  • Upcoming Conventions, Website Sale and more!
  • DC STUDIOS AND WARNER BROS. ANIMATION SHOWCASE WEEK OF PREMIERES AND EXCLUSIVE REVEALS AT THE 2026 ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL
  • Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Is Bigger, Bloodier, and More Twisted
  • IT’S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH READERS WON’T BE ABLE TO PUT DOWN MEMORIES OF GISELLE GRAPHIC NOVEL
  • More Than an Anthology: YOU ARE ON NATIVE LAND supports native communities through storytelling and action
  • Clover Press to Reprint Classic 1960s Dick Tracy Strips in Softcover For the Very First Time

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