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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…

Comic News COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Who Is The Spirit?

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 2, 2026 No Comments

Learn a little bit about one of Will Eisner's greatest creations, the crime fighter, the Spirit! https://youtu.be/sRDvcdCSEhk?si=kr5WFNKuUUNXfKYo Below is a list of comics and books (published in English) that feature…

SPOTLIGHT Toy Reviews TOYS

Fanhome Expands Its Star Trek Line — But Stability Remains a Problem

Dan Kleiner March 1, 2026 No Comments

A new release of miniatures from the Fanhome Star Trek line increases the number of ships available to 32. Each starship also comes with a 16-page magazine that profiles it…

Comic News COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Who Is Will Eisner?

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 1, 2026 No Comments

To start the celebration of Will Eisner Week, learn about Will Eisner. One of the most influential comic book creators and father of the Graphic Novel. https://youtu.be/pM54Iw18sQY?si=PJ8MPrRz5gH_G8GH RECOMMENDED READING GRAPHIC…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Joseph Karg

Anthony Andujar Jr. February 28, 2026 No Comments

Joseph Karg is an illustrator, educator, and founder of the boutique imprint Soup Drunk Princess, known for championing experimentation and creative independence. His latest project, I FEEL DOOMED: A Comics…

Movie News MOVIES

Happy Ghostbusters Day!

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

In celebration of Ghostbusters Day, 4 new character vignettes are available

Comic News COMICS EVENTS Other Events

MARK GRUENWALD: A LIFE OF MARVELS

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

Remembering one of the most beloved and influential figures in Marvel history.

Comic News COMICS

DC ISSUES NEW PRINTINGS OF REBIRTH #1s

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

ACTION COMICS, AQUAMAN, BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS, GREEN LANTERNS, GREEN ARROW, SUPERMAN, THE FLASH And WONDER WOMAN Will Receive A Second Printing; DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH Gets A Third Printing

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2016 San Diego Comic-Con Reveals: Star Trek™ Barbie® Doll

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

Today we boldly reveal another product available to be ordered in our Voucher Sale and picked up in person at San Diego Comic-Con…

Movie News MOVIES Toy News TOYS

Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment Unleash Worldwide Licensing and Merchandising Program in Support of Warner Bros. Pictures’ Highly Anticipated Action-Adventure Suicide Squad

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

Iconic Super-Villains of the DC Universe Take Over Movie Theaters this Summer on August 5, 2016

Comic News COMICS

MARVEL NOW! Begins at Midnight on July 13th!

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

Midnight Launch to Also Feature Joe Quesada Variant Cover to Civil War II #3

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

Valiant’s 2016 Convention Tour Hits Denver Comic Con with Exclusive Merchandise, Panels, and More!

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

Next weekend, the Valiant 2016 Convention Tour is kicking into overdrive for Denver Comic Con – and we’re bringing along mountains of merchandise, programming, panels, and the best-reviewed comics in…

Conventions EVENTS

ReedPOP Brings BookCon to New York Comic Con w/ R.L. Stine, Ann. M. Martin, & more

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

BookCon @ NYCC to Host R.L. Stine, Danielle Paige, Ann. M. Martin and Others October 6-9 as New York Comic Con Expands Programming Options and Footprint in New York City

Movie News MOVIES Toy News TOYS

Suicide Squad Takes Over Official DC Shop!

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

In celebration of the August 5th release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ action-adventure Suicide Squad, the most iconic Super-Villains of the DC Universe take over ShopDCEntertainment.com!

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John Carpenter’s iconic masterpiece THE THING 2-Disc Collector’s Edition Blu-ray set. Full details with special offers!

Newsdesk June 8, 2016 No Comments

JOHN CARPENTER’S ICONIC MASTERPIECE THE THING 2-DISC COLLECTOR’S EDITION BLU-RAY™ SET ARRIVES SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

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