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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…

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MARINE BOY: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON arrives via Warner Archive Collection

Newsdesk June 24, 2013 1 Comment

One of the Original Anime Series on American TV MARINE BOY: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON Now Available via Warner Archive Collection Alongside the heralded Speed Racer and Kimba: The White…

Comic News COMICS

BOOM! STUDIOS ACQUIRES ARCHAIA

Newsdesk June 24, 2013 No Comments

June 24th, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA – BOOM! Studios, the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning comic book and graphic novel publisher and two-time winner of Diamond Comics Distributors’ prestigious “Best…

Comic News COMICS

HARBINGER WARS #4 Decides the Battle of Las Vegas!

Newsdesk June 24, 2013 No Comments

On July 17th, it all comes down to this! Valiant is proud to present the first look inside Harbinger Wars #4 – the concussive final chapter of Valiant’s first crossover…

Comic News COMICS

DAY MEN RISES AT BOOM! WITH BRIAN STELFREEZE

Newsdesk June 24, 2013 No Comments

This July, BOOM! Studios is thrilled to have industry legend Brian Stelfreeze join the BOOM! family with DAY MEN, a unique reinterpretation of the vampire mythos. Created by Matt Gagnon…

TV TV News

NEW “Teen Titans Go!” Video Clips & Images

Newsdesk June 21, 2013 No Comments

“You’re Fired” New Episode Airs Tuesday, June 25 7:30 P.M. on Cartoon Network Beast Boy’s poor job performance leads to his being fired from the Titans. After auditioning possible replacements,…

Conventions EVENTS

WARNER BROS. TELEVISION GROUP DESCENDS UPON COMIC-CON® INTERNATIONAL: SAN DIEGO 2013 WITH TELEPORTERS, SUPER HEROES, VAMPIRES, ANDROIDS AND MORE

Newsdesk June 21, 2013 No Comments

Studio Returns to Comic-Con with 17 Series from Top Producers Including J.J. Abrams, Greg Berlanti, Eric Kripke, Jonathan Nolan, Julie Plec, Kevin Williamson and Many More People Get Ready for…

Conventions EVENTS

Third Time’s a Charm for Stan Lee and the Baltimore Comic-Con

Newsdesk June 21, 2013 No Comments

The Baltimore Comic-Con is honored to announce that Stan “The Man” Lee will be the returning to Baltimore for the third year in a row at this year’s convention. The…

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Comic Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Secret History Of The Foot Clan TPB (IDW)

June 21, 2013 No Comments

I love a good back story. I have always enjoyed “finding out” origins of characters in comics that may not have an established beginning. It was one of the reasons…

Toy News TOYS

9″ Daryl and DC Comics New Pop! Figures

Newsdesk June 20, 2013 No Comments

~ 9″ DARYL POP! ~ ~ NEW POP! HEROES ~ Oh. This. Is. A. Goodie. 9″ Daryl Pop! I feel like I don’t even have to say a peep about…

Comic News COMICS

BOOM! STUDIOS REVEALS SDCC 2013 EXCLUSIVES

Newsdesk June 20, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! Studios proudly unveils its exclusive items for Comic-Con International: San Diego 2013 including new debuts and fan favorites! Both BOOM! Studios and its all-ages imprint, KaBOOM! Studios, will be…

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