2012 – Page 10 – Multiversity Comics

Marvel Unveils 53 State Birds Variant Of Uncanny X-Men #1

By Alice W. Castle | Dec 10, 2012 | News

Looks like we’re not ready to stop poking fun at DC’s 52 State variants of “Justice League Of America” #1 as Marvel has revealed their 53 State bird variant of “Uncanny X-Men” #1 by Stuart Immonen. And you know what? There are a ton of jokes I could be making here, but you should all […]

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Update: Scott Snyder IS Really Leaving Swamp Thing (and Yanick Paquette, too)

By Alice W. Castle | Dec 10, 2012 | News

Okay, right now this is just rumour from Bleeding Cool with no locatable source or confirmation, but it’s a rumour that makes me sad so I’m going to make you all sad. So, apparently Scott Snyder is leaving “Swamp Thing” in order to lighten his workload so he can focus on “Batman” and his Superman […]

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Ray Fawkes Fills In On “Batgirl” Death Of The Family Fallout Issues

By Alice W. Castle | Dec 10, 2012 | News

Following the rather controversial firing of Gail Simone just yesterday comes news from Comicsbeat that two issues of “Batgirl” will be written by fill-in writer Ray Fawkes. Fawkes is probably best known for his graphic novel “One Soul” and will be writing issues 18 and 19 of “Batgirl” that will be released in March and […]

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Columns

Multiversity Gift Guide 2012

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 10, 2012 | Columns

It’s that time of year again – snow is occasionally following, temperatures are lower, people are wearing scarves and warm hats and the various holidays are upon us. To that end, we’ve once again banded our heads together to offer you an eclectic list of picks that would make great gifts for anyone on your list this […]

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Columns

2012 in Review: Best Publisher

By David Harper | Dec 10, 2012 | Columns

What a year 2012 was for comics. It became readily apparent as we were prepping these lists that yeah, this was one hell of a year, and it was impressive if only because the incredible diversity. We saw more titles showing up in all of the categories than ever before, which just speaks to the […]

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“Scarlet” Returning May Be This Year’s Hanukkah Miracle

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 10, 2012 | News

As Brian Bendis writes on his tumblr, Scarlet fans! you patient revolutionaries! every night of Hanukkah Alex Maleev has been sending me chunks of the long-overdue issue six. if this keeps up the Chanukah miracle will be Scarlet going to the printer!! don’t believe me? here is an exclusive never before seen first look. I […]

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Valiant Launches First Crossover With Harbinger Wars

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 10, 2012 | News

After a successful line-wide relaunch, it looks like Valiant will be stepping up to the plate for the next step of a superhero comic’s life: the crossover/event. Mixing Harbinger and Bloodshot, the upcoming “Harbinger Wars” will be a four-issue mini written by Joshua Dysart and Duane Swierczynski, with art by Clayton Henry, featuring a standalone story […]

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Columns

Tradewaiter: Think Tank Volume 1

By Drew Bradley | Dec 10, 2012 | Columns

I consider myself a smart guy. This is a book about a smart guy. Match made in heaven, right? Written by Matt Hawkins Illustrated by Rahsan Ekedal Dr. David Loren is many things: child prodigy, inventor, genius, slacker… mass murderer. When a military think tank’s smartest scientist decides he can no longer stomach creating weapons […]

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Podcasts

4 Color News and Brews: Thunderbolted (Episodes #95.1 and #95.2)

By David Harper and Brandon Burpee | Dec 10, 2012 | Podcasts

On the first two parts of this week’s 4 Color, the guys ask for advice from viewers and then review Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley’s Invincible #98 and Avengers #1 from Jonathan Hickman and Jerome Opena. Featuring Invincible Featuring Avengers

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Emily and the Strangers Finale, New Trigun Omnibus In March From Dark Horse [Exclusive]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 10, 2012 | News

It’s Monday morning, so we figure a fun way to start it off would be with some exclusive solicit information, right? And what’s more fun than Emily the Strange and the continuing adventures of Vash the Stampede? Not much! Check out some advance solicits straight from Dark Horse below. EMILY AND THE STRANGERS #3 (of […]

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Monroe and Lian Take Over “Steed and Mrs. Peel” In March [Exclusive]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 10, 2012 | News

It’s Monday morning, so we figure a fun way to start it off would be with some exclusive solicit information, right? And wouldn’t you know it, we’ve got what’s next in the lives of the Avengers for you today. No, not those Avengers — the British ones! And as Mark Waid’s run on “Steed and […]

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Gail Simone Off Batgirl; Also Known As, What is Happening at DC?

By David Harper | Dec 9, 2012 | News

According to Gail Simone on Twitter…well, let’s let her say it. Later, she added about making a statement today or tomorrow, but for now it appears Simone is just “baffled and sad” about the whole deal. She did add her love for Babara Gordon, which makes the whole thing even stranger. I’m sure we’ll find […]

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