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

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher 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,…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Movies You Didn’t Know Came From Comics

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 24, 2026 No Comments

Not all comic book movies wear capes. When people hear “comic book movie,” they think superheroes. But comics have always told every kind of story — crime, romance, horror, history…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking with Szymon Kudranski

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 23, 2026 No Comments

Szymon Kudranski has built a career as one of comics’ most distinctive writer-artists, known for blending atmospheric storytelling with striking, cinematic visuals. After working with major publishers like Marvel and…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Why Hollywood Keeps Returning to Superheroes

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 17, 2026 No Comments

Superhero fatigue isn’t new—so why does the industry keep going back? https://youtu.be/SVwFCO8dJeM?si=PhrZCCzwdL4NuNmx Every few years, the same conversation comes back—are audiences tired of superheroes? But this isn’t a new phenomenon.…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Invincible Season 4 Review: War Comes to the Invincible Universe

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 16, 2026 No Comments

Invincible returns for a fourth season, and this time it’s war — the Viltrumite War, to be exact. Previously in season three of Invincible, we saw Mark Grayson / Invincible…

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…

Toy News TOYS

FUNKO LAUNCHING GAME OF THRONES® AMAZON EXCLUSIVE POP! BUNDLE

Newsdesk April 4, 2014 No Comments

Collection includes exclusive t-shirts and never-before-seen figures from the company’s popular Game of Thrones Pop! series Funko is excited to announce Game of Thrones Amazon Exclusive Pop! Bundles featuring items…

TV TV News

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains In Paradise premieres 4/6 on Adult Swim!

Newsdesk April 4, 2014 No Comments

Tune in for the Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains In Paradise half-hour special premiering Sunday, April 6th at 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Adult Swim! #RCDC2VIP Go behind the…

Movie News MOVIES

Holly Hunter Joins the Cast of Director Zack Snyder’s Untitled Superman/Batman Film from Warner Bros. Pictures

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

Callan Mulvey and Tao Okamoto add to the international ensemble. Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that Oscar®-winning actress Holly Hunter, Callan Mulvey of “300: Rise of an Empire,” and Tao…

Comic News COMICS

DC Entertainment & Madefire Release Finale of Batman: Arkham Origins – Bringing to Life on the iPhone

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

Read Final Installment of the Groundbreaking Multi-path Storytelling Experience Based on Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s Bestselling Game ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ DC Entertainment, the most prolific digital comic book publisher, and…

Comic News COMICS

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Welcomes You To The Art of Level 7

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

Top Artists Deliver Unique Vision of Marvel’s First Live-Action TV Series Today, Marvel Television unveiled Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Art of Level 7, a landmark new initiative bringing top…

Comic News COMICS

This SIDEKICK Is on His Own

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

THIS SIDEKICK IS ON HIS OWN IN NEW GRAPHIC NOVEL Straczynski-penned series focuses on much-reviled superhero assistant For three years, flying, nigh-invulnerable teenager Barry Chase was Flyboy, sidekick to the…

Toy News TOYS

Marvel: Guardians of the Galaxy & Wacky Wobblers!

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy is a spacefaring adventure coming to theatres this summer! The film is based on the Marvel Comics superhero team, The Guardians of the Galaxy. Star-Lord…

Toy News TOYS

Fabrikations

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

Introducing… Fabrikations from Funko! Fabrikations is an exciting new line of 6” soft sculpted figures. Each figure features a rotating head and vinyl accessories. These soft sculpted figures were created…

Toy News TOYS

Captain America: The Winter Soldier: 1/6th scale Captain America (Stealth S.T.R.I.K.E. Suit) Collectible Figure

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

“I joined S.H.I.E.L.D. to protect people.” Marvel Studios’ latest superhero hit – Captain America: The Winter Soldier has already started landing in theatres around the world and has took the…

Conventions EVENTS

Programming Highlights At Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con

Newsdesk April 3, 2014 No Comments

Firefly,’ ‘Doctor Who,’ William Shatner, Bruce Campbell Q&A’s, Evening Parties, Superhero-Themed Panels Headline Programming At Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con This Weekend Sessions With Eliza Dushku, Sean Astin, Adam…

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