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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…

Comic News COMICS

Get Ugly With the Launch of the New UGLYDOLL Original Graphic Novels!

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

UGLYDOLL makes their graphic novel debut tomorrow in all new full-color original stories! UGLYDOLL: GOIN’ PLACES brings the distinctive plush toy characters to life in a colorful journey through the…

TV TV News

AMC Releases The Walking Dead Season 4 Banner for Comic-Con International: San Diego

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

Today AMC released The Walking Dead Season 4 banner that will be displayed at this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego, where the show’s cast and crew will be appearing. The…

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BOOM! STUDIOS SDCC 2013 BUNDLE PACKS

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! STUDIOS OFFERS SDCC PRE-ORDER PACKS FOR THE FIRST TIME BOOM! Studios is proud to unveil its exclusive comic and hard cover items for Comic-Con International 2013 in San Diego,…

Toy News TOYS

Captain America on 4th of July

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

This 4th of July, celebrate with pride and in style with Junk Food Clothing’s Captain America tees for men & boys. Available at Junkfoodclothing.com – these tees are sure to…

Movie News MOVIES

THE LONE RANGER – Behind-the-Scenes Featurette “In the Elements” and “End of the Line” Clip

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

Disney has released 2 new Behind-the-Scenes Featurette from THE LONE RANGER. The Lone Ranger – Pod “In The Elements” The Lone Ranger – Film Clip “End of the Line” From…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

The Blank Page Project Brought To You By ComiXology & The Hero Initiative

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

Fans… MEET YOUR MAKERS ComiXology Partners with The Hero Initiative for “The Blank Page Project” Charity Event at Comic-Con International 2013 A two-hour charity event celebrating creators that all fans…

TV TV News

FIRST PHOTOS OF BBC AMERICA’S ‘FLEMING: THE MAN WHO WOULD BE BOND’

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

The first photos have been revealed today of BBC AMERICA’s Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond, which takes a no holds barred look at Ian Fleming, the man behind…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

MARVEL UNVEILS ACTION-PACKED LINE-UP OF EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIBLES AT SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

New York (July 1, 2013) – Marvel Entertainment, LLC will once again give fans another reason to head to the comic event of the year – Comic-Con International: San Diego…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT

The Fanboy Factor – Ep 38 – Mattel Screws Over Collectors Again and Movies, Movies, Movies

Fanboy Factor July 1, 2013 No Comments

This is The Fanboy Factor. This week on the Fanboy Factor we take a look at Mattel’s latest way they are screwing over their fans by not allowing non-subscription members…

Comic News COMICS

At Death’s Door in SHADOWMAN #8!

Newsdesk July 1, 2013 No Comments

Valiant is proud to present an advance preview of Shadowman #8 by Harvey Award-nominated writer Justin Jordan (Green Lantern: New Guardians) and all-star artists Roberto De La Torre (Daredevil), Neil…

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