June 2015 – Page 6 – Multiversity Comics

Everything You Know About “Martian Manhunter” #1 is Wrong [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

The Martian Manhunter has gotten the short end of the stick in the New 52 – removed from his Justice League founder’s position, relegated to the ghetto that was Stormwatch, and given a brief “Justice League United” stint, J’onn J’onzz has not had the chance to do anything out of the ordinary or special as […]

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Reviews

“Prez” #1 is Change You Can Believe In [Review]

By James Johnston | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

A teenager finds herself in the most powerful seat in the country while an administration focused on taco drones chips away at our nation’s infrastructure. Welcome to “Prez”. Check out our spoiler-free review below! Written by Mark Russell Illustrated by Ben Caldwell Meet Beth Ross, the first teenaged President of the United States. In a […]

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Reviews

Fate Takes Over in “Doctor Fate” #1 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

The DCYou initiative rolls on this week with a slew of new titles but one of the most important of these titles is “Doctor Fate”. “Doctor Fate” #1 is a very strong start to a series that has the potential to reach a wide audience. Keep reading for our spoiler free review. Written by Paul […]

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Reviews

“Southern Bastards” #9 Proves That Even Corrupt Cronies Can Have Depth [Review]

By Matt Dodge | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

Football. Homecoming. Murder. They’re inescapable in another great and surprising installment of “Southern Bastards”. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Jason Latour The Summer of the Bastards begins with a new arc, as the Runnin’ Rebs are gearing up for the big homecoming game against arch-rival Wetumptka County. And what better way to start homecoming […]

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Reviews

Pick Of The Week: “The Fiction” #1 Sparks The Imagination [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

Enter the world of the weird and wonderful in “The Fiction” as Curt Pires and David Rubin explore the life-changing fantasy that can be found simply by delving into a good book. Read on for our spoiler free review of “The Fiction” #1 and see why you need to be reading this book. Written by […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 202: Retrofit Comics [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Jun 18, 2015 | Podcasts

Between self-publishing and small-press publishing is a place where a lot of talented cartoonists are finding themselves. Too big for one but not big enough for another, they can find themselves without a solid foundation to send their work off from to the larger readership. But luckily, one of those cartoonists decided it was time […]

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News

The Rundown: Two Indie Publishers Merge, Hit Girl Movie in Development, and more

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 18, 2015 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – Two of the smaller indies, but ones with rich histories and deep pockets, have merged together: Devil’s Due and 1First Comics (formerly just plain ol’ First […]

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Haunted Trails: “Dust to Dust,” “Valley of Death,” and the RPG Kickstarter [Interview]

By Mark Tweedale | Jun 17, 2015 | Annotations, Interviews

Welcome back to Haunted Trails, Multiversity Comic’s column for talking about Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt’s The Sixth Gun. While there haven’t been any issues of The Sixth Gun lately, there have been plenty of miniseries. Last month Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook’s Dust to Dust concluded, and this month Brian Hurtt and A.C. Zamudio’s […]

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Columns

Art Of The Week: Week Of 06/17/2015

By Alice W. Castle | Jun 17, 2015 | Columns

Guys. Guys, they’re actually remaking Final Fantasy VII. I know this isn’t comic book related, shut up. They’re remaking FFVII. I would populate this entire column with art of this damn game, I’m that excited. I haven’t even played FFVII and I’m excited. Alas, I need to confine myself to only one piece because this […]

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Interviews

Allor And Tucker Examine War, Crime, And Love In “Tet” [Interview]

By Leo Johnson | Jun 17, 2015 | Interviews

Paul Allor is a something of a longtime favorite here at Multiversity Comics. Many of us have liked much of his work, from his early “Clockwork” to his “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” and “GI Joe” stories and his creator-owned “Strange Nation”. Now Allor is teaming up with artist Paul Tucker for the book “Tet” through […]

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Interviews

Mignolaversity: Laurence Campbell Discusses the Final “Hell on Earth” Story [Interview]

By Mark Tweedale | Jun 17, 2015 | Interviews

Back in 2008, B.P.R.D. began the final story of the Plague of Frogs cycle, the Scorched Earth trilogy (collected in B.P.R.D. Plague of Frogs – Volume 4). This massive story spanned fifteen issues and brought Plague of Frogs to a horrific end, launching the Hell on Earth cycle. In B.P.R.D. #135, final story of Hell […]

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Previews

Exclusive: Alcott Has to Play Nice in “Dead Drop” #3 [Preview]

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 17, 2015 | Previews

Our pals at Valiant Comics know how hard it can be to wait in between issues of our favorite books. They’ve decided, instead of cursing the slow passage of time, to do something about it, by providing us a preview of “Dead Drop” #3, a book that isn’t due out for almost a month! Check […]

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