July 2012 – Page 9 – Multiversity Comics

DC at SDCC 2012: Day 2

By Brian Salvatore | Jul 14, 2012 | News

Hat tips to Comics Alliance, Cook Book Resources, Newsarama, IGN, the Source, and Bleeding Cool for quotes and recaps aggregated here. Day 2: Superman Panel Parasite will be the major villain in Superman: Earth One Volume Two. Scott Lobdell was talking “Superboy” #0, and he said that cloning has a long and terrible history on […]

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Columns

The Weekend Week in Review (7/11/2012)

By Walt Richardson, Gilbert Short and Matthew Meylikhov | Jul 14, 2012 | Columns

Want to keep up with the ever-advancing continuity porn of the DC and Marvel universes, but simply don’t have the time or money to buy every ongoing? We’re here to help. The Weekend Week In Review aims to give you ((usually) very) brief synopses of what happened in a select few of DC and Marvel’s […]

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SDCC 2012: Cup ‘O Joe Panel Reveals More Of The Post-AvX Marvel Landscape

By Alice W. Castle | Jul 14, 2012 | News

The folks over at CBR reported live from Joe Quesada’s Cup ‘O Joe panel at SDCC to give us a taste of what’s to come in the aftermath of “Avenger Vs. X-Men”. Joining Quesada was Marvel’s head of telelvision Jeph Loeb, SVP of Creator and Content Development C. B. Cebulski, Director of Communications Arune Singh […]

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SDCC 2012: Joss Whedon To (Finally) Work With Warren Ellis, And More From The Dark Horse Panel

By Alice W. Castle | Jul 14, 2012 | News

After the success of Marvel’s The Avengers, Joss Whedon is probably one of the biggest names at this year’s Comic Con and CBR has a full rundown of his Dark Horse Panel. Whedon started off the panel by talking about his upcoming Shakespeare adaptation, Much Ado About Nothing, saying the film had finished pre-production. “We […]

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SDCC 2012: Monkeybrain Announces Second Wave

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jul 13, 2012 | News

Announced this evening at the Monkeybrain panel at San Diego Comic Con, we now know about the second wave of comics from the creator-owned digital initiative — and boy, are there some things to get excited about! So what do we have? Oh, a whole bunch! The line-up of announced books is: WANDER, by Kevin […]

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SDCC 2012: “Fight the Dead, Fear the Living,” The Walking Dead Premieres Its Season Three Trailer

By Gilbert Short | Jul 13, 2012 | News

Governors! Michonnes! Prisons! Oh My! It’s Comic-Con time, so you know what that means! A new trailer for AMC’s mega-hit zombie series The Walking Dead premiered today and it looks to amp up the action for the upcoming third season, which arrives in October. It seems to hit all the points from the books the […]

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Columns

Friday Recommendation: The Justice Society Returns

By Brian Salvatore | Jul 13, 2012 | Columns

I was a late bloomer in many ways, but especially in regards to my appreciation for the Justice Society of America. As a child of the ‘80s and early ‘90s, the JSA wasn’t exactly the super team du jour, and explaining Earth 2 to a 7 year old is a little dicey. So it wasn’t […]

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Multiversity’s Got You Covered: Week of 7/11/12

By David Harper | Jul 13, 2012 | Columns

It’s a great week of comics. Better yet for the purposes of this column, it’s a great week for covers as well. It was actually very hard just to keep my list to a top five, as there were ten I originally looked, which were then cut to seven, then six, then I considered making […]

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Reviews

Review: Punk Rock Jesus #1

By Brian Salvatore | Jul 13, 2012 | Reviews

You don’t get much more of a provocative title than “Punk Rock Jesus.” When you mix in the IRA, genetic engineering, carbon dating, infanticide, reality television and international waters, you get a book that has almost limitless possibilities. When you add to that the artistic talent of Sean Murphy, inking his own pencils in stark […]

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SDCC 2012: A Slew of Unannounced Marvel Announcements Unofficially Announced

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jul 13, 2012 | News

As found in the early released preview of the August 2012 Previews, it seems that there are quite a few titles Marvel did not place in their solicits this month, assumedly so they could announce them at the convention this weekend. No news on creative teams, but here’s what we’re getting: Marvel Now Point One (assumedly […]

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Review: Revival #1

By Gilbert Short | Jul 13, 2012 | Reviews

Ever wanted a different take on the dead rising from their grave? Well you have it in “Revival!” Is it a take worth reading? Find out here! Written by Tim Seeley Illustrated by Mike Norton For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it’s up to Officer Dana Cypress […]

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Review: Avenging Spider-Man #9

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jul 13, 2012 | Reviews

“Avenging Spider-Man” has often been a shining little example of how fun and how earnest a superhero comic can be, ranging from poignant little stories of what it means to be a hero to ones glorifying kittens. This book has got it all! Now Kelly Sue debuts the new Captain Marvel with the Dodsons in the […]

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