July 2015 – Page 6 – Multiversity Comics

David F. Walker on Building a Perfect “Cyborg” [Interview]

By Brian Salvatore | Jul 20, 2015 | Interviews

One of the books that industry prognosticators have been expecting since the launch of the New 52 is a solo book focusing on Vic Stone, Cyborg. Re-cast as a founding member of the Justice League, the character has, arguably, never been more high profile than he is right now – especially since he will be […]

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Longform

What Censorship Looks Like: The “Palomar” Library Challenge Emails

By Greg Matiasevich | Jul 20, 2015 | Longform

The story of Rio Rancho High School pulling the Gilbert Hernandez graphic novel “Palomar” from their library due to a parent challenging it as “child pornography” has received a fair amount of attention since it broke last February. We’ve covered it several times on this site. But new facts have come to light. Specifically, internal […]

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MoviesReviews

Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’ Isn’t Important and That’s Okay [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Jul 20, 2015 | Movies, Reviews

With Avengers: Age Of Ultron headlining 2015 in terms of comic book movies, it was a surprisingly gutsy movie for Marvel to follow that up with Ant-Man of all things. Sure, the film has been in production since before even Iron Man got off the ground and has been a topic of discussion among comic […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Dark Horse’s Top 10 In October 2015

By Jess Camacho | Jul 20, 2015 | Columns

October is my favorite month of the year for a bunch of reasons. The NFL is in full swing, the weather isn’t terrible yet, New York Comic Con takes place and event comics are basically over by this point. Dark Horse has a really nice offering in October so here are the titles you want […]

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Reviews

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 7/15/15

By Multiversity Staff | Jul 20, 2015 | Reviews

There is a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 211: Pull List For July 22 [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Jul 20, 2015 | Podcasts

Welcome to Robots From Tomorrow! For this episode the guys have picked a couple of comics that will be 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 any Wednesday Warrior! Picks for Wednesday, July 22, […]

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News

The Rundown: Guillermo del Toro Won’t Give Up on “Hellboy III”, Bill Willingham on the End of “Fables,” and more

By Matthew Garcia | Jul 20, 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. – Recently, Guillermo del Toro announced he was stepping away from making Justice League Dark. In an interview with The Daily Beast, del Toro says that while […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels (Week of 7/15/15)

By Multiversity Staff | Jul 18, 2015 | Columns

Hello, and welcome to Saturday Morning Panels! It’s a very simple concept: since none of us are up to watching Saturday morning cartoons anymore, we are instead going to share with you our favorite panels from the week before. It’s a bit like Comics Should Be Cheap, except with more pictures and less reading. And, […]

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Columns

The MC2 Presents: Secret Warriors, Week 9

By James Johnston, Alice W. Castle and Jess Camacho | Jul 17, 2015 | Columns

Welcome back to the MC2, Multiversity’s panel of noted Marvel experts. The three of us (MC3 sounded weird) are covering Marvel’s straight up CALVACADE of “Secret Wars” tie-ins! This week, we tackle “Captain Britain & The Mighty Defenders”, “Hail Hydra”, and more whilst giving up our own thoughts on the event as a whole! Feel […]

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Reviews

“Empty Zone” #2: Post-Modern Sci-Fi in the City of Steel [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Jul 17, 2015 | Reviews

Are we alive or just dreaming? What happens when dreams and reality collide? Written & Illustrated by Jason Shawn Alexander “CONVERSATIONS WITH THE DEAD” After the ghosts of Corinne’s fallen teammates impart a mysterious gift to her, she’s attacked by a new breed of cybernetic zombie that will change her forever Full disclosure, I really […]

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Reviews

A New God Ascends in “Justice League #42” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Jul 17, 2015 | Reviews

The Justice League are caught in cosmic crossfire between two of the most powerful entities in all of creation. And at the darkest of moments, things get even worse. Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by Jason Fabok The epic “Darkseid War” event storyline continues with the critically acclaimed team of Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok! […]

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B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Modern Prometheus #1 (cover)

Reviews

Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #133 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale and Brian Salvatore | Jul 17, 2015 | Reviews

After seeing Johann slip even further from his humanity in “Nowhere, Nothing, Never,” we are given a look at the (potential) next step in his evolution: inhabitant of the Vril energy, aka Sledgehammer, suit. Be warned, there are some spoilers discussed as we get into this issue. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated […]

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