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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…

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…

Toy News TOYS

Hot Toys – Interview with Mr. Byung-hun Lee, Acclaimed International Movie Star who acts as Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe Retaliation

Newsdesk June 5, 2013 No Comments

Interview with Mr. Byung-hun Lee, Acclaimed International Movie Star who acts as Storm Shadow in the G.I. Joe Retaliation movie – Hot Toys is honored to have invited the acclaimed…

Movie News MOVIES

Man Of Steel – CASTING AN ICON

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 No Comments

CLARK/KAL-EL I have so many questions. Where do I come from? When we first meet Clark Kent in “Man of Steel,” he is a grown man hiding from the world.…

Comic News COMICS

DC Entertainment Brings Digital Comics to the Next Level with New DC2 and DC2 Multiverse Innovations

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 No Comments

Super Hero Worthy Digital Reading Enhancements Debut at Time Warner’s “Future of Storytelling” Exhibition DC Entertainment, the most prolific digital comic book publisher, unveiled two new digital innovations today that…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

Dwayne Johnson, Channing Tatum & Bruce Willis Star In The Explosive Global Hit: G.I. JOE: Retaliation Bursting Onto Blu-ray™, Blu-ray 3D™ And DVD July 30, 2013

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 No Comments

Fans Can Be the First to Own the Action Extravaganza on Digital July 16th Called “a stunning, high-flying, super-charged blast of fun” (Shawn Edwards, FOX-TV), the $355+ million worldwide blockbuster…

Toy News TOYS

Star Trek Action Figures Return to Toys “R” Us!

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 No Comments

With Star Trek on everybody’s mind again, thanks to the latest blockbuster film, Diamond Select Toys is bringing back Star Trek toys in a big way, to comic shops, specialty…

TV TV News

Adult Swim Unveils First-Ever Virtual Goods for The Venture Bros. on Xbox Live!

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 1 Comment

11 All-New Items Debut Today, Along with Limited-Time Free Season 5 Episode Download Fans of The Venture Bros., the critically-acclaimed and fan-favorite Adult Swim series, can show their virtual love…

Conventions EVENTS

Stan Lee, ‘The Walking Dead’ Stars Headline Wizard World NYC Experience June 28-30

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 No Comments

Norman Reedus, Laurie Holden, Michael Rooker, Jon Bernthal, Chandler Riggs From ‘TWD’ To Attend Fan Extravaganza At New Riverside Location At Basketball City (Pier 36) Wizard World (OTCBB: WIZD) has…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

Bonus Clips – Warm Bodies on DVD and Blu-ray TODAY, 6/4!

Newsdesk June 4, 2013 No Comments

In celebration of Warm Bodies coming to Blu-ray, DVD, VOD and Pay-Per-View today Summit has provided four bonus feature clips. A funny new twist on a classic love story, WARM…

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