April 2014 – Page 6 – Multiversity Comics

Exclusive: The Anarchist Arrives in “Clockwork Angels” #2 [Preview]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 25, 2014 | Previews

What happens when you combine the legendary drummer from Rush and the guy who wrote, like, every “Star Wars” extended universe novel I read when I was a kid? You get the comic book adaptation of “Clockwork Angels,” Rush’s 19th album. (There’s also a novel of it out there.) Telling the story of a young […]

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News

The Rundown: Singer Declines “Days of Future Past” Press, Feige Talks “Ant-Man,” and more

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 25, 2014 | 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. – Bryan Singer has decided (or had it decided for him) that he will be doing no press for X-Men: Days of Future Past […]

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News

“Batman/Superman” Adds Ray Fisher as Cyborg to Cast

By David Harper | Apr 24, 2014 | News

The cast of “Batman/Superman” (or whatever it is officially going to be called) continues to grow, as actor Ray Fisher has been signed to play Vic Stone/Cyborg in the film. While it’s cool that they brought Cyborg in, I have to wonder if they’re a) going to end up naming this “Justice League”, b) end […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow Presents: AwesomeCon Extravaganza

By Greg Matiasevich | Apr 24, 2014 | Podcasts

For those of you who weren’t able to make it to AwesomeCon this past weekend, don’t worry. Robots From Tomorrow was there to grab almost two hours of audio interviews. Steve Niles, Justin Jordan, Carla Speed McNeil, Jamal Igle, Chris Pyrate, Jeremy Whitley, and Andrew Carl took time out of their busy con experience to […]

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Annotations

The Multiversity Projections #19 and #20: Finite Oppenheimers [Memorial] and Einstein the Barbarian

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 24, 2014 | Annotations

Welcome to The Multiversity Projections, our monthly column focused on the Image Comics series “The Manhattan Projects” from Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra. Each month, we’ll be taking a look at the most current issue of the series and comparing notes from actual history and the alternate version presented in the book, and trying to […]

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Reviews

Review: Sovereign #2

By Michelle White | Apr 24, 2014 | Reviews

This epic tale from Image Comics is twenty pounds of story in a two-pound sack. But for those of us willing to do a little unpacking, “Sovereign” has plenty to offer. Written by Chris Roberson Illustrated by Paul Maybury An emperor lays dead, with no successor named for his vacated throne. Visitors from a distant […]

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Reviews

Review: The Eltingville Club #1

By Vince Ostrowski | Apr 24, 2014 | Reviews

Eisner-winning sarcastically acid-tongued cartoonist Evan Dorkin serves up your favorite hobby: absolutely skewered. Written and illustrated by Evan Dorkin Colors by Sarah Dyer After twenty years, three Eisner Awards, and a smattering of hate mail, the Eltingville Comic Book, Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Role-Playing Club is finally breaking up. When Bill’s dream job in a […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Image’s Top 10 in July 2014

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 24, 2014 | Columns

Fresh off the rack and perfect for your mid-afternoon cup of coffee, we have our look at the Image Solicits for July! It’s a tough month to pick apart, really, because July seems to be the time when Image has plans to launch, like, everything cool and new for your eyeballs — which means that […]

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News

Image Announces New All-Ages Series “Oddly Normal”

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 24, 2014 | News

Announced today as C2E2 is getting ready to begin, Image has unveiled a brand new ongoing entitled “Oddly Normal,” set for release later this Fall. Written and illustrated by Otis Frampton, the book follows a ten-year-old girl named Oddly Normal, whose mother is from a place called Fignation and whose father is from our regular […]

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Reviews

Review: Secret Origin #1

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 24, 2014 | Reviews

We’ve had #1s to establish the new continuity of the New 52. We’ve had #0s to establish the new history of the New 52. Now, we have “Secret Origins” #1, a new ongoing from DC to establish the new origins of the New 52. But is it too little too late? Written by Greg Pak, […]

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Columns

Lettering Week: Talking the Craft with Clem Robins [Interview]

By Drew Bradley | Apr 24, 2014 | Columns

There are few letterers whose work is popular enough to be well known, but industry veteran Clem Robins is one such letterer. He was kind enough to answer some questions about how he works and how lettering has changed over time. Let’s start with some background. Where did you grow up, what kind of education […]

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Columns

The DC3kly Presents: “Batman Eternal,” Week 3 – What Can (Stephanie) Brown Do For DC?

By Vince Ostrowski | Apr 24, 2014 | Columns

The DC3 decided to take on the Herculean task of covering DC’s weekly books! Our coverage will rotate between creator interviews, issue reviews and annotations, and long-form pieces on featured characters. This, friends, is the DC3kly! Let’s pretend that you started reading DC Comics with the ‘New 52’ relaunch. Perhaps you’ve heard some of the […]

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