June 2014 – Page 8 – Multiversity Comics

Review: Daredevil #4

By Alice W. Castle | Jun 19, 2014 | Reviews

Sea, sun, sand, hills and trams. Matt Murdock seems to have settled in to San Francisco quite well, but that won’t last for long as Mark Waid and Chris Samnee dust off one of Daredevil’s oldest villains for a resurrection. No, not Bullseye. Or Kingpin. No, Elektra’s in her own book. It’s The Owl, okay? […]

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Columns

The Hour Cosmic Presents: Our Favorite Cross-Publisher Battles, and a Bonus Episode with Joshua Hale Fialkov

By Brian Salvatore, Chad Bowers and Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 19, 2014 | Columns

In case you missed the most recent installment of The Hour Cosmic, your favorite comics game show podcast (Episode 71: New 52 Martha Wayne with Gabo), we played a game, inspired by EnterVoid.com, a website Gabo created, where we pitted some of the biggest names in comics from different publishers against each other, middle school […]

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Columns

The DC3kly Presents: “Batman Eternal,” Week 11 – Super Sentai Batman!

By Zach Wilkerson | Jun 19, 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! This week I want to take a look at Jiro Osamu, the Batman of Japan who assisted Batman proper […]

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Reviews

Mignolaversity: Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland #1 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale | Jun 19, 2014 | Reviews

Kim Newman and Maura McHugh come on board as writers for a new miniseries of Witchfinder… Written by Kim Newman and Maura McHugh Illustrated by Tyler Crook Colors by Dave Stewart Lettering by Clem Robins Edward Grey is sent to Hallam to investigate a mysterious death. Once there, he hears rumors about the mysterious Unland, […]

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Interviews

Celebrating and Tearing Apart Culture in “POP,” with Curt Pires [Interview]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jun 19, 2014 | Interviews

A long-time friend of the site, from his early days to his first breakout and that one time he gave us a comic about Kanye West to run, Curt Pires is a staple presence here at Multiversity. An upcoming writer in comics who produces smart and challenging works with some great collaborators, it’s always fun […]

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Reviews

Review: MPH #2

By Zach Wilkerson | Jun 19, 2014 | Reviews

The second issue of “MPH” continues to be a fun treatise on the age old question: “what would you do if you had super powers?” That fun both contrasts and spites the book’s harsh realities of urban American life; drugs, crime, gangs, and poverty. Written by Mark Millar Illustrated by Duncan Fegredo A good guy […]

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Reviews

Justin Jordan and Kyle Strahm’s Latest Is A Gory, Atmospheric “Spread” [Advance Review]

By Vince Ostrowski | Jun 19, 2014 | Reviews

Justin Jordan returns to his penchant for evocative violence in his tightest narrative yet. In concept, and through Kyle Strahm’s sprawling art, “Spread” #1 is one hell of a gripping yarn and a respectful homage to a classic comic story. Written by Justin Jordan Illustrated by Kyle Strahm Ten years ago, we dug too deep. […]

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Reviews

Review: Batman and Ra’s al Ghul #32

By Matt Dodge | Jun 19, 2014 | Reviews

After months of searching, Batman finally locates the bodies of Damian Wayne and Talia al Ghul, and comes face to face with the Head of the Demon in an action packed “Batman And Ra’s al Ghul” #32. Some spoilers are discussed. Written by Peter J. Tomasi Illustrated by Patrick Gleason “The Hunt for Robin” concludes! Batman […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: The Wicked + The Divine #1

By James Johnston | Jun 19, 2014 | Reviews

Gillen, McKelvie, and Wilslon reunite to craft a world of gods, pop, and ultraviolence. Find out why it’s our Pick of the Week in this spoiler-free review! Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Jamie McKelvie Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow Episode 32: June Previews

By Mike Romeo | Jun 19, 2014 | Podcasts

Another Previews catalog showed up on their doorsteps, so it’s time for a glimpse into the tomorrow of August 2014 and see what catches Mike and Greg’s eyes. THE Multiversity! Jaegir! Steven Universe! Food Wars! Mega Man! Blacksad! The Strain! The Bus! Tomboy! Henry & Glenn Forever and Ever! All that, plus artistic intentions in […]

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News

The Rundown: “Doctor Strange” Writer in Negotiations, “Adventures of Superman” Cancelled, and more

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 19, 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. – Marvel seems to have decided on a writer for their upcoming Doctor Stange film – Jon Spaihts, the original writer on Prometheus and […]

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