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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…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion

MAN OF STEEL: SPOILERS GALORE! You Have Been Warned!

May 31, 2013 1 Comment

**SPOILER ALERT** YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED IN BOLD TYPE! Okay, if you are still reading this then you have committed yourself to knowing what I have discovered through various sources.…

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NEW “Teen Titans Go!” Video Clips & Images

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

“Hey Pizza!” New Episode Airs Tuesday, June 4 7:30 P.M. on Cartoon Network Robin struggles with whether to build a senior center or a pool, while Beast Boy and Cyborg…

Movie News MOVIES

MACHETE KILLS | Explosive First Trailer on Yahoo! Movies

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

Machete is back for more and now you can see him kick some serious ass in the explosive first trailer for MACHETE KILLS. In MACHETE KILLS, Danny Trejo returns as…

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TRANSFORMERS RESCUE BOTS: ENERGIZE on DVD 6/11!!

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 1 Comment

Get Ready to Get Energized! TRANSFORMERS: RESCUE BOTS – ENERGIZE Own It on DVD June 11, 2013 from Shout! Factory Kids Meet the TRANSFORMERS RESCUE BOTS — CHASE THE POLICE-BOT,…

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Coming-of-age Drama Mud Arriving On Blu-Ray Disc, DVD, Video On Demand and Pay-Per-View August 6 From Lionsgate

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

Matthew McConaughey and Academy Award Award® winner Reese Witherspoon star in Mud arriving on Blu-Ray Disc (plus Digital UltraViolet), DVD (plus Digital UltraViolet) and Pay-Per-View August 6 (with an early…

Comic News COMICS

Warner Bros. Entertainment & DC Entertainment Celebrate Superman’s 75th with New Logo and Company-Wide Commemoration for Beloved Iconic Character’s Milestone Anniversary

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of Superman, Warner Bros. Entertainment and DC Entertainment have revealed plans befitting one of the most popular and enduring Super Heroes of all time.…

Toy News TOYS

The 1/6th scale ED-209 Collectible

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

RoboCop is a classic Sci-fi movie in the 80s. In addition to the iconic character, the “future of law enforcement”, ED-209 is also a memorable character in the movie. Hot…

Toy News TOYS

The 1/6th scale RoboCop Collectible Figure

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

Part Man. Part Machine. All Cop. RoboCop is an iconic character from a classic Sci-fi movie of the 80s. Hot Toys has previously introduced the 1/6th scale RoboCop Collectible Figure…

Toy News TOYS

The 1/6th scale RoboCop Collectible Figure with Mechanical Chair (Docking Station)

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

Part Man. Part Machine. All Cop. RoboCop is an iconic character from one of the most classic films of the 80s. Hot Toys has previously introduced the 1/6th scale RoboCop…

Comic News COMICS

IDW LIMITED ANNOUNCES MARS ATTACKS LIMITED-EDITION BOOK

Newsdesk May 30, 2013 No Comments

Hardcover to Include Hand-Drawn Sketch Cards from Top Talent IDW Limited announced plans for interstellar domination today, beginning with the Mars Attacks: Attack from Space Limited-Edition Hardcover (http://idwlimited.com/series/mars-attacks.html ). The…

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