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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…

Toy News TOYS

Hasbro’s Star Wars Hero Series Millennium Falcon Vehicle–Walmart Exclusive!

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

Hasbro’s Star Wars Hero Series Millennium Falcon will be available later this Fall, exclusively at Walmart stores and Walmart.com. STAR WARS® HERO SERIES MILLENNIUM FALCON Vehicle (Ages: 4 & up/…

Comic News COMICS

Clay Mann Goes Valiant Exclusive for X-O MANOWAR #0 – A New Milestone Coming in October!

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

Plus: UNITY #0 by Matt Kindt & Cary Nord! In the wake of the sold-out success of Valiant’s blockbuster crossover event, ARMOR HUNTERS, Valiant is proud to announce that superstar…

Conventions EVENTS

Marvel Comics ‘Guardians of the Galaxy #17’ Variant Comic At Chicago Comic Con

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

VIP Attendees Receive Free Copy At Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, August 21-24; Continues Year-long Series In Which Marvel Offers Exclusive Books At All 16 Wizard World Shows Wizard World…

Comic News COMICS

MARVEL PROUDLY PRESENTS “THOR”

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

Marvel is excited to announce an all-new era for the God of Thunder in brand new series, THOR, written by Jason Aaron (Thor: God of Thunder, Original Sin) complimented with…

Comic News COMICS

THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES TEAM UP WITH THE GHOSTBUSTERS TO SAVE THE (UN)KNOWN UNIVERSE!

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

The Crossover 30 Years In The Making Comes To IDW Two teams of legendary heroes will join forces this fall to save New York City and the world from the…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

Archaia and David Petersen Announce New ‘Mouse Guard’ Collection

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

Archaia, an award-winning imprint of publisher BOOM! Studios, and Eisner Award-winning writer and artist David Petersen are excited to announce MOUSE GUARD: BALDWIN THE BRAVE AND OTHER TALES, a new…

Comic News COMICS

MARVEL ANNOUNCES STAR WARS™ OMNIBUS: “STAR WARS: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS”

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

In 1977 a phenomenon dawned. Marvel Comics published the very first STAR WARS comic-book series. Now, the House of Ideas is re-presenting those original adventures in its over-sized Omnibus format…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

JG Jones Goes BOOM!

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

BOOM! Studios is proud to announce they will work with superstar artist JG Jones on a new project, coming in 2015. In a career spanning 20 years, the illustrator has…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

Batman: Assault on Arkham – Opening Scene

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

Warner Home Entertainment has released the opening scene from the upcoming Batman: Assault on Arkham Batman: Assault on Arkham will have its World Premiere on Friday, July 25 at Comic-Con…

Movie News MOVIES

BIG HERO 6 Trailer

Newsdesk July 15, 2014 No Comments

Disney has released a trailer for BIG HERO 6 With all the heart and humor audiences expect from Walt Disney Animation Studios, “Big Hero 6” is an action-packed comedy-adventure about…

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