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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.…

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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…

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…

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First of 2013 Toy Fairs Exclusive – Captain America (Star Spangled Man Version) Limited Edition Collectible Figurine

Newsdesk July 4, 2013 No Comments

It’s summer time again where some of the biggest toy fairs will be hosted. To celebrate the start of this bustling season, Hot Toys is thrilled to share with you…

Toy News TOYS

This Week: War Machine, The Walking Dead and the U.S.S. Enterprise!

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

Wednesday is New Toy Day at your local comic shop, and this week, three highly anticipated items will make their way to comic shops and specialty stores from Diamond Select…

Comic News COMICS

SECT CIVIL WAR. VAN LENTE. EVANS. OCTOBER 2013.

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

EVERY ENEMY. AGAINST EACH OTHER. SECT CIVIL WAR. FRED VAN LENTE. KHARI EVANS. OCTOBER 2013.

Comic News COMICS

Kapow! BATMAN ’66 #1 Blasts Off On ComiXology

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

Holy high tech, Batman! Today marks the release of highly anticipated new Digital-First comic BATMAN ’66 #1. The first chapter takes the digital reading experience to the next level by…

TV TV News

THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE DUCHESS OF CORNWALL CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF DOCTOR WHO

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall today celebrated 50 years of Doctor Who with a visit to the show’s home in Roath Lock studios,…

Comic News COMICS

Aclin & Selma Deliver Atheists and Action in S.H.O.O.T. FIRST!

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

Milwaukie, OR, JULY 3 – Justin Aclin (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Twisted ToyFare Theatre) and Nicolas Daniel Selma (Tomb Raider: The Beginning) take aim at the supernatural in S.H.O.O.T.…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

SDCC Exclusives – Second Peek

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

Time for 8 more glorious…and nerdy…and cute…SDCC Funko Exclusives! OH MY! Let’s start with the Big Bang Theory gang… All the boys will be handsomely decked out in Star Trek…

Comic News COMICS

BOOM! STUDIOS GETS SWEET WITH ADVENTURE TIME: CANDY CAPERS #1

Newsdesk July 3, 2013 No Comments

July 3rd, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA – BOOM! Studios is proud to announce the newest addition to the Adventure Time comic book family! Based on the hit Cartoon Network…

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DC Entertainment Unleashes Impressive Slate of Stellar Events at Comic-Con International: San Diego 2013

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

Superman 75th Anniversary Celebration of World’s Greatest Super Hero Continues Neil Gaiman Awakens THE SANDMAN For All-New Series Journey To The Dark Side As Villains Take Over DC COMICS –…

TV TV News

NEW “Teen Titans Go!” Video Clips & Images

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

“Tower of Power” New Episode Airs Tuesday, July 9 7:30 P.M. on Cartoon Network Cyborg shorts out when he gets wet, so the others disassemble him and dry him out.…

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