Monthly Archives: July 2012

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Columns
Get GetGlue (Week of 7/18/2012)

By | Jul 18, 2012 | Columns

We don’t know about the rest of you, but we’re a bit addicted to GetGlue. If you haven’t checked it out before, it’s a silly thing, really: you check in to what you are watching, playing or reading and are rewarded a sticker for it. When you get a certain number of stickers, once a […]

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Soliciting Multiversity: DC’s October 2012

By | Jul 18, 2012 | Columns

The month after #0s took over the landscape, we’re back to non-origin tales in the DCnU. Gotham is where it’s at First of all, the Joker is back. This is good news for Bat fans and retailers alike, as Joker stories sell. Secondly, John Layman (“Chew”) and Jason Fabok (“Batman” Annual #1)are taking over “Detective […]

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Off the Cape: The Red Star

By | Jul 18, 2012 | Columns

This week, I want to take a look at a personal favorite of mine: Christian Gossett’s “The Red Star.” It is an operatic, allegorical epic influenced by Russian history, mythology, science fiction, and manga. Initially published by Image Comics in 2000, “The Red Star” was a smash hit due in large part to its innovative […]

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Art of the Week (Week of 7/18/2012)

By | Jul 18, 2012 | Columns

Breaking Bad’s Walter White by Sam Spratt This week on Multiversity’s Art Feature marks the return of Breaking Bad with a sketch from Sam Spratt of the wildly popular anti-hero Walter White! We’re all big fans of the show and the composition of the piece is terrific, hence the featured part of the post. This […]

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News
Calamity Jon’s Pulp Marvel Covers Are To Die For

By | Jul 18, 2012 | News

Sometimes you’ve gotta love what fans put together, and wonder as to why they aren’t real. Over on his Tumblr, “Calamity” Jon Morris put together a mash-up of various concepts and ideas to form a series of fake pulp covers for fictional Marvel books. The covers all come from real books and the titles themselves […]

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Podcasts
The Next Issue 84: They Twilighted It

By | Jul 18, 2012 | Podcasts

Boy oh boy, we’ve got a jam packed installment for you this week! First off, the guys run through some of the SDCC news that’s got them giddy, like IDW’s announcements about new Artist Editions and landing writer Dwayne Swierczynski for Judge Dredd. Also, Image announces a booty-load of new titles, and ComiXology reveals the […]

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Comics Should Be Cheap! (7/18/2012)

By | Jul 17, 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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Reviews
Valiant (Re)visions: Bloodshot #1 [Review]

By and | Jul 17, 2012 | Reviews

Last week saw the premiere of the third Valiant relaunch with Bloodshot #1, and that, of course, means David Harper and Chad Bowers are back with a brand new installment of Valiant (Re)visions. This all-new take on Bloodshot features a story by crime-novelist and former Birds of Prey writer Duane Sweirczynski with art by Manuel […]

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