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BOOM! Announces Bemis’ Next Book: “Evil Empire” with Ransom Getty

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 11, 2013 | News

Announced over at CBR, the teased second book from Max Bemis coming out of BOOM! Studios has been revealed: “Evil Empire,” with artist Ransom Getty. Starring a young rapper named Reese, the book finds a world not yet ravished by evil Big Brother-esque corporations but one on the verge of becoming the next Orwellian nightmare. […]

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News

Roberson and Maybury Come to Image with “Sovereign” in March

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 11, 2013 | News

No longer content with announcing their new books in the solicits, Image has sent out a press release for a new book debuting from the company in March — and it looks/sounds awesome. Written by all-around cool guy Chris Roberson and illustrated by the wonderfully talented Paul Maybury, the two are teaming up to create […]

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Columns

Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2014

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Dec 11, 2013 | Columns

Welcome, citizens, to a very special installment of Multiver-City One! This week we dive face first into the massively over-sized, 100-page Prog 2014. It’s the last Prog of the year, so suit up and get ready for the thrills! I. THIS WEEK What a HUGE week! We’ve got nine strips to cover, so quit dilly-dallying! […]

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Columns

Art Of The Week: Week Of 12/11/2013

By Alice W. Castle | Dec 11, 2013 | Columns

I don’t have an intro. It’s Art Of The Week, the clue is in the title. I collect art from the past wee, present it for all of you lovely people. Let’s get to it because first up, I wanted to showcase this Trinity piece by Lee Bermejo in honour of that whole casting thing. […]

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Columns

2013 in Review: Best Graphic Novel

By Multiversity Staff | Dec 11, 2013 | Columns

2013 was another banner year in comics, and we continue to celebrate it today by breaking down the best graphic novels of the year. These are all original graphic novels – although we flexed a bit and included a book that collected a web series (if only because the book it tied with was also […]

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Reviews

Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #8 [Review]

By Brian Salvatore and David Harper | Dec 11, 2013 | Reviews

The regular “Abe” scribes are joined by Michael Avon Oeming (“Powers”) for a special one-off issue set thirty years in the past and, if we do say so ourselves, “Abe” gets some of its mojo back. Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Michael Avon Oeming Abe dives into a horrific cavern believed […]

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News

DC Announces Second Weekly Series, “The New 52: Futures End”

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 11, 2013 | News

It looks like Batman Beyond is about to become continuity. It wasn’t before? Announced on The Associated Press, “The New 52: Futures End” will be a weekly series launching in Spring 2014 out of FCBD, where a zero issue will be released. Written by Jeff Lemire, Keith Giffen, Brian Azzarello and Dan Jurgens, the book […]

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Bryan Hitch Reveals More on His New Book, “Real Heroes”

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 11, 2013 | News

Originally described by Hitch as “the cast of Avengers does Galaxy Quest“, which is the best description ever, the book description in the press release is very much that — actors who have to pretend to actually be superheroes fighting real threats. And you know the thing about Galaxy Quest is that it’s actually the […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow: Pull List #102

By Mike Romeo | Dec 11, 2013 | Podcasts

Welcome to Robots From Tomorrow! For this episode, the one hundred and second installment of the weekly Pull List series, the guys pick a couple of comics hitting shelves this week and talk about why they’re excited to read them. Clocking in at around 15 minutes, this bite-sized audio nugget is the perfect companion for […]

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Reviews

Five Thoughts on Agents of SHIELD’s “The Bridge” [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 11, 2013 | Reviews

Spoiler alert: I talk about spoilers for the episode. And Spoiler alert: I thought the episode sucked. 1. If you want to create a sweater, assemble these threads before I walk away Get it? Like the song? Oh, you’re too young. So, this episode is all about threads and it is all about those threads […]

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News

The Rundown: Comparing “Miracleman” Colors, Frank Miller is Off “Detective Comics” #27, and more

By David Harper | Dec 11, 2013 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Graeme McMillan shares a side-by-side comparison of the original colors on “Miracleman” vs. the colors on the new print editions, and while I […]

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Previews

Marvel Shows Off a First Look at Re-Colored “Miracleman” Pages [Preview]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Dec 10, 2013 | Previews

Released today by Marvel, we now have our first ever look at their version of “Miracleman,” coming next year Mick Anglo, Garry Leach and “The Original Writer” (formerly known as Alan Moore). Done alongside Garry Leach, Marvel supposedly created an entire division just to work and focus on the re-coloring of the comic. Take a […]

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