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Fanboy Factor — Comics & Pop Culture with Perspective

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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.…

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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…

Conventions EVENTS

Ok…so maybe it IS a Mallrats reunion?!

Newsdesk April 20, 2026 No Comments

Welp! It's An End-Of-Summer Mallrats Bash! Joey Lauren Adams aka Gwen Turner from Mallrats is officially joining Super Jersey Comic Expo: Summer Spectacular on August 29th in Hillsborough, NJ! We’re…

Comic News COMICS

BROOKLYN’S FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN RETURNS TO ACTION AND CONFRONTS A DARK THREAT FROM THE PAST IN MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #1!

Newsdesk April 20, 2026 No Comments

Miles is back in the classic red and black costume this August for the beginning of a new era from writer Bryan Edward Hill and artist Nico Leon. With a…

Comic News COMICS

Southern-fried Sword and sorcery gets its due…

Newsdesk April 20, 2026 No Comments

GRIT is Back in Print from Mad Cave Studios A Blood-Soaked Pulp Fantasy Where Axe-Swinging Meets Occult Chaos…and Survival Isn’t Guaranteed. Mad Cave Studios brings GRIT back to print, returning…

Comic News COMICS

LEGENDARY ROB LIEFELD TEAMS WITH SETH DAMOOSE TO BRING BELOVED YOUNGBLOOD CHARACTER HIS OWN SOLO SPINOFF IN BADROCK LAUNCH THIS JULY

Newsdesk April 20, 2026 No Comments

The legendary Rob Liefeld (Youngblood) will team up with artist Seth Damoose (Tales of Mr. Rhee, Savant) to bring fans an exciting Youngblood spinoff in the upcoming Badrock. This action-packed…

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HIGH priority – Happy 4/20 from the Freaks

Newsdesk April 20, 2026 No Comments

To celebrate today’s Season 3 premiere of The Freak Brothers — with all six episodes dropping at once — Lionsgate TV is rolling out a unique, culture-forward marketing stunt: a…

Comic News COMICS

Something Is Killing the Children Debuts on WEBTOON Today

Newsdesk April 20, 2026 No Comments

Something Is Killing the Children officially goes live on WEBTOON today — bringing one of the most acclaimed horror comics of the last decade to readers in a brand-new vertical…

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DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON’S EISNER AWARD WINNING DO A POWERBOMB TO BE PRESENTED IN SPECIAL BLACK AND WHITE FORMAT THIS JULY

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 20, 2026 No Comments

The action-packed, Eisner Award winning Do A Powerbomb by Daniel Warren Johnson (Transformers, The Moon is Following Us) will be presented in an all-new black & white format. The Do…

Comic News COMICS

THE RING AND DARK HORSE COMICS ANNOUNCE A NEW EIGHT-ISSUE SERIES “THE RING: THE MAN WHO BEAT THE MAN”

Newsdesk April 17, 2026 No Comments

Ring Magazine known as The Bible of Boxing for more than a century, is stepping into the world of comics through a new partnership with Dark Horse Comics, launching an…

Comic News COMICS

A sci-fi icon returns in a landmark Dan Barry collection!

Newsdesk April 17, 2026 No Comments

FLASH GORDON CLASSIC COLLECTION VOL. 7 From Pluto to the Death Planet, Dan Barry’s Vision of Flash Gordon Expands the Boundaries of Classic Science Fiction Adventure Flash Gordon’s legacy continues…

Comic News COMICS

A bloodline carved in bone and dust…

Newsdesk April 17, 2026 No Comments

Mad Cave Studios Announces CLOVEN A Hidden Legacy, a Violent Path Forward, and Something Ancient Waiting at the End of the Trail In the dying days of the American frontier,…

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  • Ok…so maybe it IS a Mallrats reunion?!
  • BROOKLYN’S FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN RETURNS TO ACTION AND CONFRONTS A DARK THREAT FROM THE PAST IN MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #1!
  • Southern-fried Sword and sorcery gets its due…
  • LEGENDARY ROB LIEFELD TEAMS WITH SETH DAMOOSE TO BRING BELOVED YOUNGBLOOD CHARACTER HIS OWN SOLO SPINOFF IN BADROCK LAUNCH THIS JULY
  • HIGH priority – Happy 4/20 from the Freaks
  • Something Is Killing the Children Debuts on WEBTOON Today
  • DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON’S EISNER AWARD WINNING DO A POWERBOMB TO BE PRESENTED IN SPECIAL BLACK AND WHITE FORMAT THIS JULY
  • THE RING AND DARK HORSE COMICS ANNOUNCE A NEW EIGHT-ISSUE SERIES “THE RING: THE MAN WHO BEAT THE MAN”
  • A sci-fi icon returns in a landmark Dan Barry collection!
  • A bloodline carved in bone and dust…

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