September 2015 – Page 6 – Multiversity Comics

The Rundown: Landis Pitches “Man of Steel 2”, Koyama Press Spring 2016 Catalog Announced, and more

By Greg Matiasevich | Sep 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. – Not content with merely writing Superman comics or posting YouTube videos that dissect Superman storylines, screenwriter Max Landis is now pitching his version of Man of […]

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Reviews

The End is Nigh in “BPRD: Hell on Earth” #135 [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Sep 17, 2015 | Reviews

The end times are here! No…really. Written by Mike Mignola an John Arcudi Illustrated by Laurence Campbell The impossible will happen! The stakes have never been higher going into the final massive story of Hell on Earth as the Black Flame tests the limits of his power. It is rare that an issue that feels […]

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Reviews

“Captain America: White” #1 Makes Right [Review]

By James Johnston | Sep 17, 2015 | Reviews

The road to hell is paved with good intentions. So is the road to a comic book about an old man’s love for a small boy in the middle of World War II. Hi, my name is James Johnston and I’m here to tell you where “Captain America: White” went wrong. Spoilers ahead! Written by […]

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Reviews

Ferrier and Ramon Return to the Hilarious and Heartfelt “D4VE2” #1 [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Sep 17, 2015 | Reviews

One of Multiversity Comics’ Best Mini-Series of 2014 returns as Ryan Ferrier and Valentine Ramon takes us back to a world where machines… well, they don’t exactly rule so much as they live very mundane lives as the dominant society on the planet. Kind of like we do now, y’know? This is “D4VE2” #1! Read […]

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Reviews

A Phantasmagoria of Magic and Mysticism in “Doctor Fate” #4 [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Sep 17, 2015 | Reviews

“Doctor Fate” #4 continues to explore a young man’s journey as he attempts to wield the ancient and powerful Egyptian helmet of Fate. Writer Paul Levitz and artist Sonny Liew have created, along with colorist Lee Loughridge and letterer Steve Wands, another issue that is told naturally and with an expertise that is evident on […]

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Columns

Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 1948 and Judge Dredd Megazine 364

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Sep 17, 2015 | Columns

Welcome, citizens, to this week’s installment of Multiver-City One! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at 2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment! Between the weekly “2000 AD” itself, the monthly “Judge Dredd Megazine”, an extensive library of graphic novel collections, and new US-format one-shots and […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: “Tokyo Ghost” #1 Offers Up Full-Bore Fibre-Optic Fury [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Sep 17, 2015 | Reviews

Remender and Murphy’s love letter to the hyperviolent comics of the 80’s/90’s is every bit as explosive as the canon it falls in line with. Written by Rick Remender Art by Sean Murphy & Matt Hollingsworth The Isles of Los Angeles 2089: Humanity is addicted to technology, a population of unemployed leisure seekers blissfully distracted from […]

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News

Mignolaversity News Update: Mike Mignola’s Birthday Wrap Up

By Mark Tweedale | Sep 17, 2015 | News

Welcome to Mignolaversity News Update, your monthly recap of Mignolaverse-related news… except that the last installment was only a week ago. That’s because yesterday was Mike Mignola’s birthday, and to celebrate, Dark Horse comics revealed a whole bunch of covers. So, shall we take a look? — Nerdist has a look at Mike Mignola’s cover […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 228: Sam Zabel and the Magic Pen [Podcast]

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Sep 17, 2015 | Podcasts

Desire, thought, and action. In the followup to his acclaimed 1998 graphic novel “Hicksville,” cartoonist Dylan Horrocks uses one of that book’s supporting characters’ encounter with a magic drawing implement to not only tell an engaging story, but also engage with those three components of the human experience. “Magic Pen” may have been 10 years […]

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News

The Rundown: ‘Gambit’ Director Reportedly Leaves Film, Diane Nelson Says No DC TV/Film Crossovers, and more

By Brian Salvatore | Sep 17, 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. – After seemingly stabilizing after the rumored departure of star Channing Tatum, there appears to be trouble for Gambit once again. Director Rupert Wyatt has left the […]

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Reviews

“The Bozz Chronicles” Still Worth Reading 30 Years Later [Review]

By Greg Matiasevich | Sep 16, 2015 | Reviews

Dover’s collection of “The Bozz Chronicles” is like getting a DVD set of an old TV show from your childhood that you remember seeing commercials for during the shows you did watch, but that you never actually saw back in the day. Does it live up to your one-step-removed nostalgia? Can it? Why yes, yes […]

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Columns

Art Of The Week: Week Of 09/16/2015

By Alice W. Castle | Sep 16, 2015 | Columns

So, I don’t know if you know this or anything, but… I kind of like Star Wars. I kind of like it a lot. Like, last week it was announced that The Force Awakens will be released on my birthday this year in the UK and I kind of started crying. So kind of a […]

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