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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

The 2026 LCCAF Announces More Perks including Alex Ross Silver Surfer Print from Marvel Dimensions

Newsdesk April 2, 2026 No Comments

The 2026 Lake Como Comic Art Festival Announces More Perks Get an Exclusive Silver Surfer Fine Art Print by Alex Ross With Every Entry The Lake Como Comic Art Festival…

Comic News COMICS

Skybound Shares First Look at M.A.S.K. #1 by Dan Watters & Pye Parr

Newsdesk April 2, 2026 No Comments

The Next Phase of the Energon Universe Kicks off June 10! Today Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, shared a first look at preview…

Comic News COMICS

WYATT KENNEDY & LUIGI FORMISANO’S NIGHTS RETURNS FROM THE GRAVE WITH A VEIN-POPPING NEW STORY ARC THIS JULY

Newsdesk April 2, 2026 No Comments

Fan-favorite writer Wyatt Kennedy and rising star artist Luigi Formisano’s ongoing vampire series Nights will awaken to an all-new story arc this July from Image Comics. Nights #19 kicks off…

Comic News COMICS

FINAL TRAILER FOR WAR OF THE WORLDS: THUNDER CHILD

Newsdesk April 2, 2026 No Comments

A dramatic tale that runs parallel to the events of H.G. Wells’ classic novel. The War of the Worlds: Thunder Child follows the exploits of the crew of the eponymous…

Toy News TOYS

Celebrate April Pool’s Day with New Products – This is no joke!

Newsdesk April 1, 2026 No Comments

This year, to celebrate April Fool’s Day, join Deadpool as he takes over the holiday for April Pool’s Day! Everyone’s favorite wisecracking hero has an armory of surprises in store…

Comic News COMICS

Pinhead Returns! Descend Into Hell Again with Clive Barker’s Latest Hellraiser Collection

Newsdesk April 1, 2026 No Comments

As reported by Bloody Disgusting, the legendary horror visionary returns to the dark, twisted world of Hellraiser with the release of Hellraiser Omnibus Volume 1, an expansive new edition published…

Toy News TOYS

Hasbro and Marvel Celebrates April Pool’s Day with New Wolverine Action Figure

Newsdesk April 1, 2026 No Comments

Prepare the chimichangas - it’s the return of April Pool’s Day, the Deadpool’s April Fool's Day celebration! In honor of this special occasion to commemorate the “Merc with a Mouth,”…

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DAVID FINCHER’S FIGHT CLUB RETURNS TO THEATERS NATIONWIDE FOR ONE-NIGHT ONLY APRIL 22

Newsdesk April 1, 2026 No Comments

ADVANCE TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR NEWLY RESTORED FIGHT CLUB IN 4K ULTRA HD™ Fight Club 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray SteelBook® Available Now for Pre-Order Before it Officially Arrives on…

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…

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  • The 2026 LCCAF Announces More Perks including Alex Ross Silver Surfer Print from Marvel Dimensions
  • Skybound Shares First Look at M.A.S.K. #1 by Dan Watters & Pye Parr
  • WYATT KENNEDY & LUIGI FORMISANO’S NIGHTS RETURNS FROM THE GRAVE WITH A VEIN-POPPING NEW STORY ARC THIS JULY
  • FINAL TRAILER FOR WAR OF THE WORLDS: THUNDER CHILD
  • Celebrate April Pool’s Day with New Products – This is no joke!
  • Pinhead Returns! Descend Into Hell Again with Clive Barker’s Latest Hellraiser Collection
  • Hasbro and Marvel Celebrates April Pool’s Day with New Wolverine Action Figure
  • DAVID FINCHER’S FIGHT CLUB RETURNS TO THEATERS NATIONWIDE FOR ONE-NIGHT ONLY APRIL 22
  • 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

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