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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Is Bigger, Bloodier, and More Twisted

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 8, 2026 No Comments

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up after the events of the first film, with Grace being hospitalized in the immediate aftermath of the deadly ritual, facing possible…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Mortal Kombat II Is a Fatality-Filled Crowd Pleaser

Dan Kleiner May 7, 2026 No Comments

“Strength is not a closed fist.”Mortal Kombat II is a dumb, fun, fatality-filled rumpus. It is a very smart, very silly movie. MKII fixes the biggest flaw that its predecessor,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

War, Trauma, and Towering Mechs Collide in Gundam Hathaway’s Latest Chapter

Dan Kleiner May 6, 2026 No Comments

“The more people, the more complicated the situation, and then it’s just chaos.” Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway-The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is a visual spectacle that suffers slightly from middle-sibling…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes Review — A Familiar Return That Doesn’t Miss a Beat

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 27, 2026 No Comments

In 2010, Cartoon Network premiered Regular Show, created by J. G. Quintel. It centered around two slacker best friends, Mordecai and Rigby, who work in a park and the surreal,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Review: Over Your Dead Body Is a Twisted, Blood-Soaked Comedy That’s Not for Everyone

Dan Kleiner April 23, 2026 No Comments

“You would like a document, in writing, about our plan to kill my wife?” Over Your Dead Body is an absurdly over-the-top, blood-drenched, body-horror black comedy which crackles with energy…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

WATCHMEN: A Study in Misunderstanding the Source Material

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 7, 2026 No Comments

Zack Snyder’s Watchmen is often called one of the most faithful comic book adaptations ever made. But looking like Watchmen isn’t the same as understanding it. In this video essay,…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

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.…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

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…

Conventions EVENTS

Baltimore Comic-Con 2026 Baumann, Forstner, Igle, McKone, Milgrom, and Woodall

Newsdesk March 9, 2026 No Comments

Get yourself to the 2026 Baltimore Comic-Con this September 25-27 at the Inner Harbor's Baltimore Convention Center. The Baltimore Comic-Con is proud to welcome Marty Baumann, Trish Forstner, Jamal Igle,…

Comic News COMICS

NEW CIVIL WAR CELEBRATION VARIANT COVERS DELIVER EPIC HERO VS. HERO MATCHUPS

Newsdesk March 9, 2026 No Comments

Marking 20 years of the groundbreaking Marvel Comics epic, new CIVIL WAR CELEBRATION VARIANT COVERS arrive in comic shops this May. It’s been 20 years since Marvel Comics pit their…

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…

Comic News COMICS

GO ON AN ADVENTURE WITH MACE WINDU BEFORE “THE PHANTOM MENACE” IN ALL-NEW HYPERSPACE STORIES GRAPHIC NOVEL

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

Mace takes aim at what it means to be a hero! The Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories original graphic novel series from Dark Horse Comics continues with Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories—Mace.…

Toy News TOYS

Hasbro Announces New Action Figures Based on Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord TV Series

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

Hasbro revealed several new additions to the popular STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES product line! To prepare for the April 6th premiere of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord animated…

Comic News COMICS

THE FUTURE RECLAIMS BISHOP IN NEW SOLO SERIES!

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

This June, Bishop, the X-Men’s iconic time-traveling mutant, headlines a new solo series by Saladin Ahmed and Mario Santoro. BISHOP, the energy-absorbing powerhouse X-Man, hails from one of mutantkind’s darkest…

Comic News COMICS

Your First Look at G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Sssilent Missions – Baroness #1 by Joëlle Jones & Declan Shalvey 

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

Cobra's Iconic Baroness Executes Her Mysterious Mission on April 1 Today , Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading games, IP and toy company  Hasbro, revealed a first look at interior pages from G.I. JOE:…

TV TV News

The Beginning of the End: The Boys Releases Final Season Official Trailer

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

The fifth and final season of The Boys, from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios, will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on April 8, 2026 https://youtu.be/XNQbH1SDPRk?si=NiXxnjoQDrCc0aq5 Today, Prime Video…

Comic News COMICS

Humble Bundle Offers Top Titles from Popular Publishers!

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

Supporting Great Causes for a Massive Digital Haul! Right now Humble Bundle is offering fans an unprecedented and massive deal for digital comics! A baker's dozen of publishers have come…

TV TV News

TRAILER + KEY ART DEBUT: Hulu Original Series “The Testaments”

Newsdesk March 5, 2026 No Comments

Check out the all-new trailer and key art for “The Testaments,” a new chapter from the showrunner and executive producers of “The Handmaid's Tale.” https://youtu.be/KpWyxrPqkeA?si=-fe6kSjWtCnnGqCm “The Testaments” premieres April 8…

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