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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…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

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…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News SPOTLIGHT

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

THE WORLD’S MOST SUCCESSFUL MODERN SUPERHERO BLOWS MINDS, SELLS OUT

Newsdesk May 22, 2014 No Comments

THE WALKING DEAD’s Robert Kirkman takes over INVINCIBLE to stunning effect In a genre full of lackluster events and temporary deaths, Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley’s INVINCIBLE is a superhero…

Toy News TOYS

Magic: The Gathering The Legacy Collection

Newsdesk May 22, 2014 No Comments

Funko is excited to bring you the newest series from The Legacy Collection… Magic: The Gathering Planeswalkers! Funko is excited to expand the existing licensing agreement with Wizards of the…

Comic News COMICS

TwoMorrows relives the late 1960s of comics in the latest American Comic Book Chronicles volume

Newsdesk May 22, 2014 No Comments

The American Comic Book Chronicles is TwoMorrows Publishing’s ambitious series of full-color hardcovers, where the company’s top authors document each decade of comic book history from the 1920s to present.…

Comic News COMICS

Face Value Comics: A Comic That Is the First of Its Kind

Newsdesk May 22, 2014 No Comments

The first comic book featuring an autistic super hero is going to change lives and give hope. Diamond Comic Distributors is pleased to announce the newly signed distribution agreement with…

Conventions EVENTS

ReedPOP Reveals MAJOR Marvel Integration for Special Edition: NYC — Inaugural Comic Book Event

Newsdesk May 22, 2014 No Comments

Event Highlighted by Marvel Young Guns Panel and Marvel Unlimited+ Members Only Event Special Edition: NYC just got a little more Marvel-ous. Today ReedPOP, the world’s leading producer of pop…

Movie Reviews MOVIES

Movie Review: X-Men: Days Of Future Past (20th Century Fox)

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 22, 2014 No Comments

In 2000, 20th Century Fox and director Bryan Singer brought one of comics most popular teams to the big screen. X-Men was a hit. So much so, that it warranted…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT

Nerd Management -Ep. 39- Tob Penelope Ropkuh and the Ladybells (Feat. Scott Snyder)

May 22, 2014 No Comments

The Nerd boys sit down with comic book writer Scott Snyder! The gang also share their thoughts about all of the EXCITING DC TV news! We manage to manage all…

Movie News MOVIES

BIG HERO 6 Teaser Trailer

Newsdesk May 22, 2014 No Comments

Disney has released the teaser 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…

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Home Entertainment Review: JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time (Warner)

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 21, 2014 No Comments

What if there never Superman never existed? Would the Justice League still be around? And how would it affect future generations of heroes? Lex Luthor and the Legion of Doom,…

Comic News COMICS

MPH #2 CONNECTING VARIANTS TO FEATURE ART BY ACCLAIMED ARTIST LEINIL FRANCIS YU

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Millarworld In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Millarworld, Image Comics is pleased to reveal two connecting MPH #2 variant covers featuring art…

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