Small Press Spotlight: Blankets

By David Harper | Nov 17, 2009 | Columns

In this week’s edition of my Small Press Spotlight series, I’m targeting one of the most critically lauded and popular graphic novels of the past decade: Craig Thompson’s Blankets. This title was released by Top Shelf Productions in 2003, and has since went on to win Harvey, Eisner and Ersatz awards for his writing, art, […]

New Darkness One-Shot To Be Released in January

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 17, 2009 | News

We’ve got some pretty exciting news today. We’ve gotten an e-mail straight from Top Cow announcing a brand new Darkness comic! It’s coming out in January and you can find all the details for the press release behind the jump. A TALE OF DARKNESS! THE DARKNESS: SHADOWS & FLAMES ONE SHOT LOS ANGELES, Calif., November […]

Review – Geoff Johns’ Avengers Run

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 17, 2009 | Reviews

This past week in Amazing Spider-Man, Deadpool showed up in what is quite possibly his most enjoyable cameo in a good long while. As he and Spider-Man ran around the city fighting and bantering, Deadpool did at one time remark that he had Blackest Night themed toe nails, at which point a word bubble popped […]

Multiversity Comics Presents: Filip Sablik

By David Harper | Nov 16, 2009 | Interviews

In this week’s edition of Multiversity Comics Presents, we have Filip Sablik. Filip is the Publisher for Top Cow Productions, one of the leading comic companies in the industry and part of the overall umbrella that is Image Comics. As you’ll be able to tell by reading this interview, Filip is a bit of a […]

Doctor Who – "The Waters Of Mars" Review

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 16, 2009 | Reviews

The Doctor is probably the single most charming Brit in all of history. There are people who will die without ever knowing who Margaret Thatcher was, but they’ll most likely remember the Doctor (Ok, that’s presumptuous). He’s a character that’s been in all forms of media for over 70 years, from television to novels to […]

Guest Review: Stitches, A Memoir

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 16, 2009 | Reviews

It is with great pleasure I present to you a guest review of David Small’s Stitches, A Memoir. We love to promote lesser known works and those that help expand the art of comic-based literature, so the opportunity to present more reviews is definitely something I personally promote seeing as David is the only person […]

Saturday Showdown: Who is Norman’s Secret Weapon?

By David Harper, Matthew Meylikhov, Gilbert Short and Brandon Burpee | Nov 14, 2009 | Columns

With Brian Michael Bendis’ Dark Reign culminating event Siege coming up, there is a lot of excitement. We have the return of the classic Avengers, we have an epic battle over the fate of Asgard, and much, much more. Yet perhaps the plot point that is being received with the most interest on the eve […]

Friday Recommendation: Madame Mirage

By Gilbert Short | Nov 13, 2009 | Columns

A small beef was ignited a couple of weeks ago during our Francis Manapul. It was nothing serious, and I don’t even think anyone at Top Cow was truly miffed, but our interviewer made a small crack about the genre of so called “T & A” comics and it was misconstrued as us not liking […]

Wednesday Is New Comic Book Day! (11-11-09)

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 12, 2009 | Reviews

Hola, comic fans! Welcome to another great issue of Wednesday Is New Comic Book Day! This week we’ve got a great set of reviews, and we’ve also got some amazing things in the background. The above image is actually a hint at one of the things, but I will say this: next month we will […]

New Siege Teaser Images

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 11, 2009 | News

Check out that last one, eh? I’m fully excited. Although – shouldn’t Asgard be crashing into Latveria?

JSA Arc On Smallville To Be "Movie" Event

By Brandon Burpee | Nov 11, 2009 | News

EW.com is reporting that the JSA two parter for Smallville will air as a two hour “movie” event. Entertainment Weekly says the two hour long “movie” will air on Jan. 29. The episodes are titled “Society” and “Legends” and will feature such characters as Hawkman, Dr. Fate and Stargirl. Penned by Geoff Johns this is […]

Behind the Scenes of the Astonishing X-Men Motion Comic

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 11, 2009 | News