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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…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Monarch Season 2 Deepens the Mythology: A Stronger Foundation for the MonsterVerse

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 27, 2026 No Comments

Season 1 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters unfolds across two timelines. In 2015, G-Day survivor Cate Randa (Anna Sawai) — a reference to the day Godzilla first publicly emerged and…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Bronze Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 26, 2026 No Comments

By the 1970s, the world felt different — and comic books felt it too. As trust in institutions eroded and certainty gave way to doubt, comics turned away from bright…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Paradise Season 2 Review: Rebuilding the World Beyond the Bunker

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher February 20, 2026 No Comments

Season 1 of Paradise follows Secret Service agent Xavier Collins (Sterling K. Brown), assigned to protect former U.S. President Cal Bradford (James Marsden) inside the isolated underground city known as…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Silver Age

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

In 1956, the comic book world was reborn. As science reshaped everyday life and the future felt newly possible, comic books followed. Stories turned outward—toward imagination, invention, and worlds larger…

Comic Reviews COMICS

Comic Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #22 (IDW)

June 5, 2013 No Comments

New story arcs can make readers nervous. It’s quite possible that the story will be good but there is always a chance that the story could drag on too long.…

Toy News TOYS

Mezco Toyz Reveals Living Dead Dolls Resurrection “Golden Death Certificate” Dolls

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

But Wait There’s More! Mezco Toyz Reveals Living Dead Dolls Resurrection “Golden Death Certificate” Dolls Mezco Toyz’s Living Dead Doll Resurrection Series is one of the most popular in the…

Comic Reviews COMICS

Comic Review: Swamp Thing #21 (DC Comics)

June 5, 2013 No Comments

I have a problem with new writers forcing their new characters into their first story arch. I am barely even looking forward to the new issue of Green Lantern because…

Comic News COMICS

GENTRY & CONLEY UNLEASH SABERTOOTH SWORDSMAN!

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

From rising stars Damon Gentry (Eerie) and Aaron Conley (It Girl! and the Atomics, Prophet), Dark Horse Comics is pleased to announce one of 2013’s hottest artistic debuts—Sabertooth Swordsman! This…

Toy News TOYS

Mezco Toyz Reveals 3rd Summer Exclusive: Cheetara and Snarf Mega Deluxe 2 Pack

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

Mezco Toyz Reveals 3rd Summer Exclusive: Cheetara and Snarf Mega Deluxe 2 Pack New York- As the world of fandom collectively counts down to the July 18th start of San…

Comic News COMICS

Dave Gibbons’ The War Machine

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

Dave Gibbons’ reboot of seminal 2000 AD character, Rogue Trooper, is now available in North America! Bred for war, they were created to be the ultimate warriors. Impervious to the…

Movie Reviews MOVIES

Movie Review: Much Ado About Nothing (Roadside Attractions)

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher June 5, 2013 No Comments

So how does a filmmaker come off a huge successful blockbuster like the Avengers? For Joss Whedon, it’s doing a more intimate film based on one of William Shakespeare’s comedies,…

TV TV News

BBC AMERICA’S BEING HUMAN RETURNS FOR ITS FINAL SEASON AS PART OF SUPERNATURAL SATURDAY

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

BBC AMERICA’s supernatural series, Being Human, returns for its explosive final chapter this July. Concluding its five-season run, three unconventional housemates – Vampire Hal (Damien Molony), Werewolf Tom (Michael Socha,…

Conventions EVENTS SPOTLIGHT

Wizard World Philly 2013: The Sights and Smells. Pt 1

your friendly neighborhood jman - Feature Editor June 5, 2013 12 Comments

You gotta love comic book conventions. Your friendly neighborhood jman’s been going to them for almost 20 years now. They’ve definitely changed over the last few years, in size and…

Comic News COMICS

BOOM! STUDIOS AND STEVEN GRANT ARE DAMNED

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

In July, BOOM! Studios will bring back into print the classic Steven Grant and Mike Zeck original series, DAMNED. This new collection will arrive in stores just ahead of the…

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