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Fanboy Factor — Comics & Pop Culture with Perspective

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

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Fanboy Factor — Comics & Pop Culture with 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…

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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…

TV TV News

Prime Video Debuts First-Look Image of Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Callum Vinson as Atreus On Set of New Series God of War

Newsdesk February 27, 2026 No Comments

Today, Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios announced that production has begun on the new Prime Video series, God of War, and shared a first-look image of stars Ryan…

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STAND BY ME 40th Anniversary Re-Release Back in Theaters March 27th, 2026

Newsdesk February 27, 2026 No Comments

In honor of the film’s 40th anniversary, Columbia Pictures invites audiences to experience Rob Reiner's classic on the big screen once again. The film will be back in select cinemas…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Monarch Season 2 Deepens the Mythology: A Stronger Foundation for the MonsterVerse

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

Season 1 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters unfolds across two timelines. In 2015, G-Day survivor Cate Randa (Anna Sawai) — a reference to the day Godzilla first publicly emerged and…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Bronze Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 26, 2026 No Comments

By the 1970s, the world felt different — and comic books felt it too. As trust in institutions eroded and certainty gave way to doubt, comics turned away from bright…

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CRUSADE COMICS OFFERS SPECIAL WOLVERINE/SHI: DARK NIGHT OF JUDGMENT #1 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION!

Newsdesk February 26, 2026 No Comments

LIMITED CELEBRATION VARIANTS OF THE LEGENDARY CROSSOVER EVENT WITH MARVEL AT WWW.BILLYTUCCI.COM SHARPEN YOUR CLAWS...THE HUNT BEGINS TODAY, 2.26.26! WHEN LEGENDS COLLIDE! A quarter-century ago one extraordinary crossover event shook…

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Get Ready For a Spooky, Spellbinding, and Seriously Stunning Autumn With Oni Press’ Fall 2026 Slate of Creator-Owned Graphic Novels

Newsdesk February 26, 2026 No Comments

Featuring A GHOST ARM MADE OF ANGRY GHOSTS, MOON DEER,HAUNTED COMIC CLUB, and CANTICLE OF LOST SOULS Oni Press – the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics…

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JOHN ROMITA JR. IS COMING TO SUMMER SPECTACULAR!

Newsdesk February 26, 2026 No Comments

JRJR was scheduled to be in attendance all weekend for our show in April, with a VIP Meet & Greet that was already sold out! When we knew the change…

Comic News COMICS

Anok and Paca Face a New Threat in Skinbreaker #7

Newsdesk February 26, 2026 No Comments

Robert Kirkman & David Finch’s Explosive Series Continues HERE! “When I first heard that Robert Kirkman and David Finch were teaming up for a new series, I had pretty high…

Comic News COMICS

CELEBRATE PULP, PERIL, AND PURE STYLE IN FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA’S BLACK BEETLE OMNIBUS

Newsdesk February 26, 2026 No Comments

Collects all three adventures for the first time alongside never-before-seen bonus content Dark Horse Books presents The Black Beetle Omnibus, Francesco Francavilla’s (Batman The Black Mirror, White Boat, Afterlife With…

Comic News COMICS

Fame might fade, but first loves don’t…

Newsdesk February 26, 2026 No Comments

JUST ANOTHER SUMMER Coming Soon from Maverick A Queer YA Romcom About First Love, Identity, and the Summer That Changed Everything One summer, far from the Hollywood spotlight, two teen…

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