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Coverage, reviews, and interviews across comics, movies, toys, and pop culture — with context and perspective.

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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.…

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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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Get ready for summer’s hottest movie releases w/ Junk Food Clothing

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

With the new Wolverine and Smurf movies coming out this summer – we wanted to be sure you had all your gear ready. Get ready for summer’s hottest movie releases…

Toy News TOYS

Marvel Select Iron Man 3 Figures are Blasting Into Stores!

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

The long wait is over! The Iron Man Mark 42 armor from Iron Man 3 made its debut last week at comic shops and specialty stores around the world, and…

SPOTLIGHT Toy Reviews TOYS

Toy Review: The Walking Dead Minimates Series 3 (Diamond Select)

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher July 2, 2013 No Comments

Hello toy fans, back again with another adventure into Diamond Select’s Minimates. This time we venture into the world of The Walking Dead. We got your army of zombies featuring…

Conventions EVENTS

Now Announcing Star Wars Chewbacca Variant LTD.ED. MIMOBOT!

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

(Boston, MA – July 2nd, 2013) — Mimoco® (www.mimoco.com), the Boston-based consumer electronics design studio is preparing for their annual pilgrimage to San Diego Comic-Con, where in 2005 they launched…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

NBM Publishing Announces 2013 San Diego Comic-Con Debuts and Signing Schedule

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

In anticipation of Comic–Con International: San Diego 2013, NBM Publishing today announced the company’s Comic–Con premieres of the long awaited final eighth volume of Omaha The Cat Dancer, the first…

Conventions EVENTS

2000 AD prepares to take San Diego by storm!

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

With just weeks to go before the keystone of the comic book convention calendar, legendary title 2000 AD is gearing for San Diego Comic Con with a host of exclusive…

Comic News COMICS

IDW ANNOUNCES SDCC 2013 EXCLUSIVES!

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

San Diego, CA (July 2, 2013) – IDW Publishing is renowned for having great exclusives at San Diego Comic-Con International every year, but 2013 finds them taking it to the…

Toy News TOYS

SDCC 2013 Exclusive: Kick-Ass 2 Action Figures in Uncensored Packaging!

Newsdesk July 2, 2013 No Comments

Comic-Con is July 18-21 and we’ll be at Booth #3145 all weekend long with new and exclusive figures made just for the event. Now it’s time for a special look…

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FX ANNOUNCES 2013 COMIC-CON SLATE

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

Wilfred, Archer, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Sons of Anarchy Head to San Diego FX Networks’ original series Wilfred, Archer, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Sons of Anarchy…

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Bif Bang Pow! Announces New License!

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

Live from San Diego Comic-Con, It’s Saturday Night Live! Bobby Moynihan’s Drunk Uncle kicks off new line of SNL Collectibles by Bif Bang Pow! – Check It Out at the…

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