Monthly Archives: August 2013

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Columns
Artist August: Esad Ribic [Art Feature]

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Columns

As part of today’s Artist August art feature spotlighting the work of “Thor: God of Thunder” artist Esad Ribic, we wanted to show some of the spaces that underline the scope and scale he accomplishes in his work. After all, this is the guy who makes Thor seem godlike more than he has in quite […]

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Reviews
Review: Saga #13

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Reviews

Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples’ newly-crowned Eisner award winner, “Saga,” returns with all the beautiful subtlety and raw power that made reader’s fall in love in the first place. Written by Brian K. Vaughn Illustrated by Fiona Staples THE SMASH-HIT, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES RETURNS! Now that you’ve read the first two bestselling collections of […]

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Interviews
Artist August: Esad Ribic [Interview]

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Interviews

Today on Artist August, we’re featuring the tremendously gifted Esad Ribic. Penciler, inker and just a little bit of a colorist on “Thor: God of Thunder” from Marvel with writer Jason Aaron, Ribic is one of the best artists in the business, and his run on the book finished with yesterday’s eleventh issue – for […]

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Reviews
Review: Suicide Squad #23

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Reviews

Over before it really even began, Ales Kot’s refreshing run on “Suicide Squad” goes much like it began. Unfortunately, while that unbridled, spastic energy is present, there’s little of the structure necessary to give it cohesion. Written by Ales Kot Illustrated by Rick Leonardi Suicide Squad is sent on a mission to take down a […]

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Reviews
Review: Star Wars #8

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Reviews

With Han trying to sneak his way off of Coruscant, Luke having snuck his way onto an Imperial Star Destroyer and Leia trying to sneak out for some alone time, this issue of “Star Wars” is brought to you by Metal Gear Solid. Written by Brian WoodIllustrated by Ryan KellyLuke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles intentionally […]

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Reviews
Pick of the Week: Infinity #1

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Reviews

Since Marvel is launching roughly twenty crossovers this year, it might be hard to distinguish them from each other. Nope. “Infinity” is a crossover comic like no other and the single biggest comic Marvel has released all year. Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Jim Cheung The oversized kickoff to the year’s most anticipated Blockbuster summer […]

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Columns
The Rundown: Romero (Sort of)Talks Zombies for Marvel, More Palpantine in Episode VII, a New Movie Iron Man, and More!

By | Aug 15, 2013 | Columns

Welcome to the Rundown! Until our regularly scheduled rundowner, David Harper, gets back from getting hitched (ooooooooooooooooooh), I’ll be your guide to all things newsworthy that slipped through our reporting cracks. Email any pertinent articles to brian@multiversitycomics.com George Romeo gives (very) few details on his upcoming Marvel series. Newsarama hypothesizes that Forever Evil may see […]

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Podcasts
The Next Issue Episode 108: Astro City

By | Aug 14, 2013 | Podcasts

Since 1995, Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson have been exploring Astro City, a major metropolis known for its super powered tradition, but defined by the stories of its citizens. Busiek’s writing, paired with Anderson’s art, pulls the reader into a narrative that feels more like a documentary than a work of science fiction. Each issue […]

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Columns
Boomb Tube: Agents of SMASH HIT

By | Aug 14, 2013 | Columns

This week on Boomb Tube, Hulk and The Agents of S.M.A.S.H. premieres while Robin fights Beast Boy for the title of worst Teen Titans Go! character. Read more after the cut. Beware The Batman’s only four episodes in, and we’re already dealing with Humpty Dumpty. I love this show so much, you guys. Here, Humphrey Dumpler had to testify against […]

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Columns
DJMC #8: Infinity – The Film

By | Aug 14, 2013 | Columns

This week sees the release of highly anticipated Marvel summer event “Infinity.” Written by Jonathan Hickman and placed throughout an “Infinity” series as well as “New Avengers” and “Avengers,” this is the book that Marvel is throwing a lot of weight behind in terms of making that sweet summer punch-em-up action fest dollars. Sometimes people […]

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