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Coverage, reviews, and interviews across comics, movies, toys, and pop culture — with context and perspective.

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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.…

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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…

Conventions EVENTS

Baltimore Comic-Con 2026 Welcomes Calafiore, Garcia-Lopez, Johnson, Myer, Pepoy, and Wieringo

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

The Baltimore Comic-Con comes to the Inner Harbor's Baltimore Convention Center on September 25-27, 2026. The Baltimore Comic-Con is delighted to welcome Jim Calafiore, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Phillip Kennedy Johnson,…

Comic News COMICS

Meet Doctor Planet, an environmentally conscious hero for our age, and the Planet Teens in TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #8 by Matt Bors and Fred Harper!

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

Next Wednesday April 1, acclaimed Syracuse-based comic book publisher AHOY Comics will publish THE TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #8, the latest issue in an all-new ongoing series masterminded by THE NIB…

Comic News COMICS

Your First Look at G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Sssilent Missions – Copperhead #1 by Howard Porter

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

The Sssilent Missions Issue Featuring Cobra’s Relentless Bounty Hunter Arrives April 22 Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, revealed a first…

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Sonya Walger signs on to recur as Freya in Prime Video’s God of Warfrom Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

Prime Video’s God of War is produced in association with PlayStation Productionsand Tall Ship Productions Sonya Walger (For All Mankind, Lost, author of novel WIFEHOUSE debuting April 7th) has signed…

Conventions EVENTS

Rhys-Davies, Wright, Norris, Jacinto, Marsters Highlight Latest Wave of FAN EXPO Philadelphia Celebrity Guests

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

‘LOTR,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Breaking Bad,’ ‘The Acolyte,’ ‘Buffy’ Stars Join ‘Smallville,’ ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Goonies’ and More at Pennsylvania Convention Center May 29-31 It’s a who’s who of massive television and…

Comic News COMICS

Top Shelf Uncovers the Secrets Beneath a Post-Apocalyptic Paradise with The Marsh Fellows

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

In Stores May 19, 2026, Preorder Available Now An Orphan. A Utopia. A Conspiracy. This is The Marsh Fellows, the captivating graphic novel debut from beloved online cartoonist Anna-Laura Sullivan,…

Comic News COMICS

MILLARWORLD CONTINUES TO UNFOLD AT DARK HORSE WITH ALL NEW MARK MILLAR SERIES “STAR-CROSSED” 

Newsdesk March 26, 2026 No Comments

This irreverent and fun space odyssey for the “Deadpool” audience features spectacular art by Corrado Mastantuono The Millarworld expands as Dark Horse, writer Mark Millar and acclaimed Italian artist Corrado…

Comic News COMICS

ROBERT KIRKMAN CALLS RED ROOTS #1 “THE COMIC SERIES YOU’VE BEEN WAITING YOUR WHOLE LIFE FOR”

Newsdesk March 25, 2026 No Comments

"Red Roots is the shining example of what comics can be at their best. A wholly original concept with characters you are instantly invested in as they traverse a story…

Comic News COMICS

NEW QUEEN IN BLACK #1 COVERS REVEALED, INCLUDING TRUE BELIEVERS BLIND BAG EXCLUSIVES!

Newsdesk March 25, 2026 No Comments

QUEEN IN BLACK, a new crossover event from Al Ewing, Iban Coello and more, unleashes HEL ON EARTH this July! Check out all-new variant covers for QUEEN IN BLACK #1,…

Comic News COMICS

Ahead of His Retrospective Art Book CARBON BASED: THE ART OF LEWIS LaROSA, Comics Master Lewis LaRosa Unleashes a Barrage of Explosive Covers for FORT PSYCHO From Co-Creators Matt Kindt & Brian Hurtt

Newsdesk March 25, 2026 No Comments

Plus: See Inside CARBON BASED, His Deluxe Retrospective Spanning 25 Years ofHigh-Impact, High-Intensity Artwork — Out Now! Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics…

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  • Baltimore Comic-Con 2026 Welcomes Calafiore, Garcia-Lopez, Johnson, Myer, Pepoy, and Wieringo
  • Meet Doctor Planet, an environmentally conscious hero for our age, and the Planet Teens in TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #8 by Matt Bors and Fred Harper!
  • Your First Look at G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Sssilent Missions – Copperhead #1 by Howard Porter
  • Sonya Walger signs on to recur as Freya in Prime Video’s God of Warfrom Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios
  • Rhys-Davies, Wright, Norris, Jacinto, Marsters Highlight Latest Wave of FAN EXPO Philadelphia Celebrity Guests
  • Top Shelf Uncovers the Secrets Beneath a Post-Apocalyptic Paradise with The Marsh Fellows
  • MILLARWORLD CONTINUES TO UNFOLD AT DARK HORSE WITH ALL NEW MARK MILLAR SERIES “STAR-CROSSED” 
  • ROBERT KIRKMAN CALLS RED ROOTS #1 “THE COMIC SERIES YOU’VE BEEN WAITING YOUR WHOLE LIFE FOR”
  • NEW QUEEN IN BLACK #1 COVERS REVEALED, INCLUDING TRUE BELIEVERS BLIND BAG EXCLUSIVES!
  • Ahead of His Retrospective Art Book CARBON BASED: THE ART OF LEWIS LaROSA, Comics Master Lewis LaRosa Unleashes a Barrage of Explosive Covers for FORT PSYCHO From Co-Creators Matt Kindt & Brian Hurtt

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