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

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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…

TV TV News

THE CW ANNOUNCES 2016-17 FALL SCHEDULE

Newsdesk May 19, 2016 No Comments

Supergirl” Joins The CW’s Stellar Lineup of Superheroes This Fall, Along With New Series “Frequency” and “No Tomorrow,” With “Riverdale” Set for Midseason.

Comic News COMICS

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS HARDCOVER TO FEATURE NEW ART BY DAVID PETERSEN

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

See The Wild Wood as never before with more than 60 illustrations by Eisner-and-Harvey-Winning artist, David Petersen

Comic News COMICS

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 100 Project gallery opening in San Diego on June 3

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

With Kevin Eastman, IDW Publishing, live sketching and special guests!

Toy News TOYS

Light-Up Scalers – 3.5” Characters – DC Assortment

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

From DC Comics, Batman and Harley Quinn are ready to shine a light as new Light-Up Scalers!

Comic News COMICS

DEADPOOL #14 Brings Civil War II to the Merc With a Mouth!

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

A Civil War II Tie-In!

Comic News COMICS

Explore New Creator Visions With IDW This August!

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

Five New Series Highlight The Month

Comic News COMICS

DC ENTERTAINMENT CELEBRATES THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED LAUNCH OF DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH WITH EPIC ROAD TO REBIRTH DIGITAL SALE

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTH, INFINITE CRISIS, FLASHPOINT and More Earth Shattering Adventures That Forever Changed the DC Universe on Sale for Only $0.99 May 18-24

Movie News MOVIES

New GHOSTBUSTERS Trailer

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for GHOSTBUSTERS

Toy News TOYS

Civil War Breaks Out at Your Local Comic Shop!

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

The #1 movie in the world is Captain America: Civil War, and the first assortment of Marvel Minimates based on the film is hitting comic shops and specialty stores this…

Comic News COMICS

Diamond Announces Contents of the June 2016 PREVIEWS

Newsdesk May 18, 2016 No Comments

June’s PREVIEWS Begins a New Era for DC Entertainment’s Suicide Squad with Rob Williams, Jim Lee, and Philip Tan

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