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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…

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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…

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…

Comic News COMICS Uncategorized

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…

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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…

Comic News COMICS

Haunted Miami Listings and a Marriage on the Rocks: Comics’ Next Horror Obsession

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

A Sun-Bleached Horror Series Where Haunted Homes, Drug-Fueled Exorcisms, and Miami Real Estate Collide Would you live in a home that used to be haunted? Let’s say the price was…

Comic News COMICS

DC Announces “Kingdom of Zod”

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

DC’s Superman Family Stands Against Zod Beginning This August DC today announced “Kingdom of Zod,” a new crossover storyline unfolding across DC’s Supergirl, Action Comics, Superman Unlimited, and Superman comic…

Movie News MOVIES Uncategorized

MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE | New “Who is He-Man?” Featurette | Only in Theaters June 5

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

New “Who is He-Man?” Featurette One Power. One destiny. One He-Man. Get to know our hero of Eternia in a new featurette about the iconic character, He-Man. Masters of the…

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THE MORTAL THOR FACES A TRIAL OF THE GODS WITH THE FATE OF ASGARD AT STAKE IN A SPECIAL OVERSIZED ANNIVERSARY ISSUE

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

This monumental issue celebrating 800 issues of THOR includes a new story from series writer Al Ewing and artist Pasqual Ferry, plus anniversary stories from writer Chris Condon and artist…

Comic News COMICS

G.I. JOE vs. Night Force Begins in G.I. JOE #25 from Skybound, Image & Hasbro!

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

Joe Battles Joe! But Why? The Biggest G.I. JOE Story Begins HERE! “Rebooting such a prolific brand in a way that satisfies longtime fans and welcomes new readers alike is…

Movie News MOVIES

MINIONS & MONSTERS | Watch the New Trailer

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

extra! extra! the minions are taking over Hollywood. Watch and share the new MINIONS & MONSTERS trailer See MINIONS & MONSTERS, only in theaters July 1. https://youtu.be/V-O-uBaHk3c?si=mas493sdz077b6_W Fresh off the…

Comic News COMICS

STJEPAN ŠEJIĆ RETURNS FOR A FRESH SPIN ON FAN-FAVORITE SERIES DEATH VIGIL THIS AUGUST

Newsdesk May 7, 2026 No Comments

From critically acclaimed creator Stjepan Šejić (Sunstone, Ravine, Aphrodite IX, Witchblade, Harleen) comes the exciting return of his creator-owned series Death Vigil. Death Vigil (2026) #1 kicks off an all-new…

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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
  • 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
  • Haunted Miami Listings and a Marriage on the Rocks: Comics’ Next Horror Obsession
  • DC Announces “Kingdom of Zod”
  • MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE | New “Who is He-Man?” Featurette | Only in Theaters June 5
  • THE MORTAL THOR FACES A TRIAL OF THE GODS WITH THE FATE OF ASGARD AT STAKE IN A SPECIAL OVERSIZED ANNIVERSARY ISSUE
  • G.I. JOE vs. Night Force Begins in G.I. JOE #25 from Skybound, Image & Hasbro!
  • MINIONS & MONSTERS | Watch the New Trailer
  • STJEPAN ŠEJIĆ RETURNS FOR A FRESH SPIN ON FAN-FAVORITE SERIES DEATH VIGIL THIS AUGUST

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