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Fanboy Factor — Comics & Pop Culture with Perspective

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

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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 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…

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Archaia Exhibiting at C2E2 This Weekend!

Newsdesk April 25, 2013 No Comments

New Titles! A panel on 3D comics! And, contests to win great Archaia Books at our booth through Twitter, Instagram, FourSquare, and more!

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

Utinni! Exclusive Star Wars Jawa Bank Offered at C2E2 This Weekend!

Newsdesk April 25, 2013 No Comments

Think you’ve gotten all of the surprising Star Wars news you can handle this year? Well brace yourself for more! Diamond Select Toys will offer an exclusive variant of their…

EVENTS Other Events

National Free Comic Book Day Hits Saturday, May 4th; Over 4.6 million comics to be given away free to comic shop customers

Newsdesk April 25, 2013 No Comments

On May 4th, over two thousand comic book shops across North America and around the world will share the magic of comic books with their communities when they give out…

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Home Entertainment Review: Iron Man: Rise Of Technovore (Sony)

April 24, 2013 No Comments

All right boys and girls! It has been a good long while but I am back with yet another Marvel DVD review. This time I have the (um pleasure may…

Comic News COMICS

The Main Event Begins in HARBINGER WARS #2

Newsdesk April 24, 2013 No Comments

Valiant is proud to present an advance preview of Harbinger Wars #2 (of 4) – the second shot fired in Valiant’s first landmark crossover event by acclaimed co-writers Joshua Dysart…

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“Fringe” star John Noble discusses voicing Brainiac in SUPERMAN: UNBOUND

Newsdesk April 24, 2013 No Comments

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has released 3 video interviews featuring actor John Noble (Fringe, The Lord of the Rings films) discussing his role as Brainiac in SUPERMAN: UNBOUND, the next…

Comic Reviews COMICS

Comic Review: Amala’s Blade (Dark Horse)

April 24, 2013 No Comments

The last item I reviewed was the PBS documentary Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines. In the aftermath of watching it I was more than psyched up to…

Comic News COMICS

KaBOOM! STUDIOS LAUNCHES GARFIELD COMICS BY KaBOOM! ON iTUNES

Newsdesk April 24, 2013 No Comments

GARFIELD COMICS BY KaBOOM! STUDIOS APP IS NOW LIVE ON iTUNES

Movie News MOVIES

Walmart and Warner Bros. Give Superman Fans Exclusive Opportunity to See “Man of Steel” First

Newsdesk April 24, 2013 No Comments

Tickets to the June 13 nationwide advance screening on sale at Walmart on May 18

Toy News TOYS

New ThunderCats Get New Minimates in the Thundercats Ho! Box Set!

Newsdesk April 24, 2013 No Comments

Fan reaction to Icon Heroes’ line of Classic ThunderCats Minimates has been phenomenal, and Art Asylum has been putting everything they have into their designs for the two-inch mini-figure line.…

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