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Spider-Noir Captures the Spirit of Classic Film Noir — But Forgets the Creators Behind the Characters

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 22, 2026 No Comments

Spider-Man Noir started off as part of Marvel’s Noir line of comics, which reimagined Marvel characters in film noir-inspired settings during the 1930s. Some of those books were stronger than…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

The Mandalorian and Grogu Delivers Fun, Action, and Familiarity

Dan Kleiner May 21, 2026 No Comments

“I try to avoid violence.”The Mandalorian and Grogu is a well-made, mid-stakes, self- contained, action-oriented adventure full of Easter eggs. The film effectively resets the Mandalorian for future missions in…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Rick and Morty Season 9 Delivers More Multiversal Madness

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 19, 2026 No Comments

Rick and Morty returns for its ninth season with more multiversal insanity, bizarre science-fiction concepts, and the kind of chaotic humor fans have come to expect from the long-running animated…

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Talking About Nothing Can Stop…The Ape

Anthony Andujar Jr. May 18, 2026 No Comments

Blending giant ape gods, Hanna-Barbera-inspired adventure, and heartfelt character dynamics, Nothing Can Stop…The Ape! is the latest collaboration from acclaimed writers Thomas Sniegoski and Jeannine Acheson. Published through Mad Cave…

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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Is Bigger, Bloodier, and More Twisted

Sean Isaacs May 8, 2026 No Comments

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up after the events of the first film, with Grace being hospitalized in the immediate aftermath of the deadly ritual, facing possible…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Mortal Kombat II Is a Fatality-Filled Crowd Pleaser

Dan Kleiner May 7, 2026 No Comments

“Strength is not a closed fist.”Mortal Kombat II is a dumb, fun, fatality-filled rumpus. It is a very smart, very silly movie. MKII fixes the biggest flaw that its predecessor,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

War, Trauma, and Towering Mechs Collide in Gundam Hathaway’s Latest Chapter

Dan Kleiner May 6, 2026 No Comments

“The more people, the more complicated the situation, and then it’s just chaos.” Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway-The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is a visual spectacle that suffers slightly from middle-sibling…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes Review — A Familiar Return That Doesn’t Miss a Beat

Sean Isaacs April 27, 2026 No Comments

In 2010, Cartoon Network premiered Regular Show, created by J. G. Quintel. It centered around two slacker best friends, Mordecai and Rigby, who work in a park and the surreal,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Review: Over Your Dead Body Is a Twisted, Blood-Soaked Comedy That’s Not for Everyone

Dan Kleiner April 23, 2026 No Comments

“You would like a document, in writing, about our plan to kill my wife?” Over Your Dead Body is an absurdly over-the-top, blood-drenched, body-horror black comedy which crackles with energy…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

WATCHMEN: A Study in Misunderstanding the Source Material

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 7, 2026 No Comments

Zack Snyder’s Watchmen is often called one of the most faithful comic book adaptations ever made. But looking like Watchmen isn’t the same as understanding it. In this video essay,…

Comic News COMICS

Valiant, Oren’s Daily Roast, and Midtown Comics Brew Up Custom Beverages, Free Comic Giveaways, and More!

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

Valiant Entertainment today announced a new partnership with New York’s premier coffee roaster, Oren’s Daily Roast, and leading New York comic book retail chain Midtown Comics for a three month-long…

Toy News TOYS

Pop! Games: Kratos and Firefly ReAction Figures

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

After much anticipation, Kratos Pop! is ready! Kratos is a Spartan Warrior turned God of War from Sony’s wildly popular God of War series! He’s been plotting his revenge on…

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**BotCon Live Stream** Shout! Factory Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Transformers

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

SHOUT! FACTORY CELEBRATES THE 30th ANNIVERSARY OF TRANSFORMERS WITH A TREASURE TROVE OF ENTERTAINMENT SPANNING THREE DECADES, “30 YEARS IN 3 DAYS – SHOUT! FACTORY LIVE AT BOTCON 2014” Since…

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BOOM! STUDIOS HEADS TO COLORADO FOR DENVER COMIC CON

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

Award-winning comic book publisher BOOM! Studios announced today it will exhibit at Denver Comic Con at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado, during the weekend of June 13-15. BOOM!…

Comic News COMICS

X-MEN: NO MORE HUMANS OGN TRAILER #2

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

Marvel has released a new trailer for X-MEN: NO MORE HUMANS, the newest entry in Marvel’s OGN line X-Men No More Humans OGN The X-Men awaken to find the all…

Movie News MOVIES

Teaser Trailer For THE NOVEMBER MAN

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

Get ready for this summer’s most riveting espionage thriller—download the teaser trailer NOW for Relativity Media’s upcoming film, THE NOVEMBER MAN. Based on Bill Granger’s novel “There are No Spies”…

Conventions EVENTS

Frank Barbiere, Greg LaRocque, and Tom Palmer at the 2014 Baltimore Comic-Con!

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

The Baltimore Comic-Con returns to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for the premiere inaugural three-day event, September 5-7, 2014, at the Baltimore Convention Center! We are excited to be able to announce…

Comic News COMICS

DARK HORSE TO RERELEASE JOHN MUELLER’S OINK!

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

A continuation of an Orwellian fantasy—a dark commentary on our world! OINK flies again with a twentieth-anniversary edition of the original graphic novel, newly updated by the book’s creator, John…

Comic News COMICS

STEVE NILES’S CRIMINAL MACABRE RETURNS WITH THE THIRD CHILD!

Newsdesk June 9, 2014 No Comments

Steve Niles (Breath of Bones, 30 Days of Night) returns to his old haunt with a brand-new four-part miniseries: Criminal Macabre: The Third Child! The Third Child, which directly follows…

Comic News COMICS

EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE Brings Exciting New Creators to the Spider-Man Mythos!

Newsdesk June 6, 2014 No Comments

New 5-Issue Limited Series Set to Explore the Spider-Men of Different Universes This September, prepare yourself for the biggest Spider-Man story ever with EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE, a blockbuster new limited…

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