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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…

EVENTS Screenings

An Evening with Joss Whedon

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher June 1, 2013 No Comments

On Wednesday May 29th, the Film Society of Lincoln Center presented An Evening With Joss Whedon. The event started with a screening of Joss Whedon’s new film Much Ado About…

TV TV News

Matt Smith to leave Doctor Who

Newsdesk June 1, 2013 1 Comment

The BBC is today announcing that Matt Smith is to leave Doctor Who after four incredible years on the hit show. Matt first stepped into the TARDIS in 2010 and…

Toy News TOYS

Mezco Toyz Reveals Summer Exclusive: Living Dead Dolls Resurrection Series 7-Variant Edition

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

Mezco Toyz Reveals Summer Exclusive: Living Dead Dolls Resurrection Series 7-Variant Edition As the world of fandom collectively counts down to the July 18th start of San Diego Comic-Con International…

Toy News TOYS

Watchmen, Mini Blox

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

Pop! Movies: Watchmen Don’t EVEN act like you don’t remember this glorious movie adaptation of a classic graphic novel. Hmmm…Let’s see… Grit Vigilantes Murder Diabolical Plots You know…The things that…

Comic News COMICS

Experience the New Marvel.com Homepage!

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

This week, Marvel launched a boldly redesigned responsive homepage, with a layout that automatically resizes and optimizes for any screen or device: desktop, smartphone or tablet. With Marvel’s audience utilizing…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

British action suspense thriller TOWER BLOCK hits U.S home ent shelves on July 2 from Shout! Factory

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

One tower block. Fifteen tenants. One sniper. Can anyone get out alive? TOWER BLOCK A Film by Ronnie Thompson & James Nunn ACCLAIMED BRITISH ACTION SUSPENSE THRILLER WRITTEN BY NOTABLE…

Comic News COMICS

THE FIFTH BEATLE To Be Published In Three Stunning Editions!

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

THE FIFTH BEATLE TO BE PUBLISHED IN THREE STUNNING EDITIONS! “If anyone was the Fifth Beatle, it was Brian.”—Paul McCartney Ever since its announcement last fall, there has been buzz…

Comic News COMICS

The Simon and Kirby Library – Science Fiction

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

Next month Titans Books is releasing The Simon and Kirby Library – Science Fiction, collecting together over 300 pages of thrilling classic science fiction comics from Joe Simon and Jack…

Comic News COMICS

PAUL JENKINS ANNOUNCES HIS EXCLUSIVE HOME… AND ITS GOES BOOM!

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! Studios is honored to announce that Eisner Award-winning writer Paul Jenkins (DEATHMATCH, FAIRY QUEST) has made this publisher his home for comic projects for the foreseeable future. Jenkins broke…

Toy News TOYS

NECA announces Pacific Rim 18″ Gipsy Danger

Newsdesk May 31, 2013 No Comments

The main hero as a deluxe 18″ figure including enhanced sculptural details, attachable chain-sword weapon, and lights on the chest and head. Not only an impressive height but has an…

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