May 2012 – Page 6 – Multiversity Comics

Marvel Debuts New Marvel Heroes MMO Trailer

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 22, 2012 | News

It’s been in the works for some time now, but it looks like Marvel’s big MMO is finally ready to be shown off a bit. Originally developed by Cryptic Studios and being cancelled in 2008, Marvel’s MMO plans saw a resurrgence a year later when Gazillion Entertainment signed a deal with Marvel to produce games […]

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Spoiler Alert: Somebody’s Getting Married In “Astonishing X-Men” #51

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 22, 2012 | News

Spoilers for an issue on stands tomorrow follow: Back in March, Marvel sent out the above teaser announcing that wedding bells were in the air for someone in “Astonishing X-Men,” and yesterday, Marvel teased that an announcement would be given on The View that would reveal who. Given that the book only featured only one […]

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Christopher Nolan Likes Lighting Buildings On Fire

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 22, 2012 | News

As posted on the official Facebook page and spied by the folks at Spin-Off is a new poster for The Dark Knight Rises (above). Not only does it continue the trend that Christopher Nolan hates buildings, but now — in what is assumedly an homage to The Dark Knight poster — we now have a trend in which he […]

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Columns

Laying Odds on Which Prominent DCnU Character is Changing Sexual Orientation

By David Harper | May 22, 2012 | Columns

Dan Didio changed his tune this past weekend at London’s Kapow! con. What to? Well, previously he had stated that only new characters would come out as LGBT and that we wouldn’t see any orientation switches, but now? It seems that not only is someone coming out, but it will be someone fairly prominent. Now […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: DC’s August 2012

By Brian Salvatore | May 22, 2012 | Columns

August’s DC solicitations are pretty vague, which leads many, myself included, to think that many of these series don’t have long for this world. Let’s dig in, and see what DC is saying about their August offerings. RIP JLI This month, there is only one official* cancellation, and that is “Justice League International.” Let’s pour […]

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Columns

Comics Should Be Cheap! (5/23/2012)

By Walt Richardson | May 22, 2012 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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Podcasts

4 Color News and Brews: Negation (Part Four)

By David Harper and Brandon Burpee | May 22, 2012 | Podcasts

On the fourth and final part of this week’s episode, the guys review Thunderbolts #174 from Jeff Parker and Declan Shalvey, share their WTF moments of the week and compete in another edition of “Vs.” Remember, vote in the comments to decide who wins and who loses, with the loser having to open next week’s […]

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Podcasts

The Next Issue- Pull List #20

By Mike Romeo | May 22, 2012 | Podcasts

Welcome to the twentieth installment of our weekly series, The Next Issue — Pull List! For this show, the boys will be picking out a couple of comics on their pull lists this week and talking about why they’re excited to read them. Clocking in at around 15 minutes, this bite sized audio nugget is […]

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News

This Week In Comics!

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 22, 2012 | News

We figure it might help to let you guys know what’s coming out this week in comics, so welcome to our weekly feature! Our reviews come out Thursday (with perhaps some advances for tomorrow if you’re lucky), so be sure to look over this list to get a preview of what we may or may […]

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BOOM! Goes For More Avengers With Mark Waid

By Matthew Meylikhov | May 21, 2012 | News

This year, BOOM! Studios has been republishing an old Grant Morrison Avengers comic serialized over six issues (the original version story was three prestige format issues). Starring the original Avengers, who got the name two years before Marvel’s characters did, the story told a short but entertaining mystery starring Steed and Mrs. Peel in a […]

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Reviews

Five Thoughts on Game of Thrones’ “The Prince of Winterfell”

By David Harper | May 21, 2012 | Reviews

Another week, more things to say about HBO’s Game of Thrones. Let’s get to them, this time about an episode titled “The Prince of Winterfell,” below. If you haven’t watched the episode yet, by god, do not read this review. 1. I can’t believe I’m going to say this… But this episode was sort of […]

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Kapow ’12: Serafinowicz, Jock Team-Up for “Nelson”

By David Harper | May 21, 2012 | News

This past weekend at Mark Millar’s con Kapow, it was announced that actor/comedian Peter Serafinowicz (the voice of Darth Maul, Pete from Shaun of the Dead) is going to be working on his first ever comic project with none other than superstar artist Jock (you know, Snyder’s “Detective,” “The Losers”). This project is titled “Nelson” […]

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