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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…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

New Sheldon The Big Bang Theory Action Figures Convention Exclusives

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

Fans of THE BIG BANG THEORY™, get ready for some theoretical physics fun with three brand-new, unique 3 3/4-inch scale action figures of Sheldon Cooper – all 2016 Entertainment Earth…

Conventions EVENTS

THE JIM HENSON COMPANY AT LICENSING EXPO 2016

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

The Jim Henson Company (JHC) will be returning to Licensing Expo, under the guidance of Federico San Martin, Vice President of Global Consumer Products.

Comic News COMICS

PREZ Hailed As Best Comic Book At The 2016 Reuben Awards!

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

The National Cartoonist Society’s (NCS) honored artist Ben Caldwell’s work on the fan-favorite series PREZ at its annual Reuben Awards, giving the series the Best Comic Book Award!

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MONDO Gallery Presents Info*Rama (Featuring Star Wars, The Avengers & More!)

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

Beloved Films Get Ilustratrative & Informative Treatment From Famed Artists Tom Whalen, Kevin Tong & Matt Taylor

Movie News MOVIES

Incredible RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Shot-for-Shot Trailer

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

Check out this very impressive shot-for-shot match of the original trailer for RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (celebrating its 35th Anniversary next week!) and the RAIDERS Adaptation created by Chris…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

Valiant’s 2016 Convention Tour Storms into Phoenix Comicon 2016 and Awesome Con with Exclusive Merchandise, Panels, and More!

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

This weekend, the Valiant 2016 Convention Tour is doubling down for Phoenix Comicon 2016and Awesome Con – and we’re bringing a can’t miss cavalcade of exclusives, merchandise, programming, panels, and…

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Mark Hamill’s Pop Culture Quest Set For Fall 2016 On Comic-Con HQ

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

The stage and screen star will host and executive produce the new series with fellow Star Wars alum, Return of the Jedi producer Howard Kazanjian

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Supergirl: The Complete First Season coming August 9, 2016 to Blu-ray/DVD

Newsdesk June 2, 2016 No Comments

Winner of the 2016 People’s Choice Award for Favorite New TV Drama Supergirl: The Complete First Season All-New Extras Include Featurettes, Comic-Con Panel, Deleted Scenes and a Gag Reel! Own…

Movie News MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Brie Larson In Talks To Play Captain Marvel

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher June 1, 2016 No Comments

Will the Oscar winner for Room play Marvel Comics popular female hero?

Toy News TOYS

Closer Look: Rocky 40th Anniversary – Series 1 (Rocky III) Action Figures

Newsdesk June 1, 2016 No Comments

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