April 2016 – Page 6 – Multiversity Comics

Five Thoughts On Supergirl’s “Better Angels”

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 19, 2016 | Television

Well, we’ve finally reached that moment: the finale of Supergirl‘s first season. We’ve come a long way since we first saw our first look at the show and the show has come even further since the first episode. I wouldn’t hesitate to say that, despite its ups and downs, this has been one of the […]

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Reviews

Art, Practicality, Humanity and Ego Clash in “The Making Of”

By Michelle White | Apr 19, 2016 | Reviews

Speaking as someone who’s spent time in arts administration, it can be a daunting place. Egos and budgets are forever at odds, and emotions run high. This world comes across in all its contradictions in Brecht Evens’s “The Making Of”, a Belgian comic published on this side of the pond by Drawn and Quarterly. Blending […]

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Columns

Comics Should Be Cheap! (4/20/2016)

By Multiversity Staff | Apr 19, 2016 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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Podcasts

Orbital In Conversation – Episode 188: Zeina Abirached & Josh Elder at Angoulême

By Chris Thompson | Apr 19, 2016 | Podcasts

Hello and welcome to Orbital In Conversation – the podcast of Orbital Comics in central London! This year’s Angoulême coverages heads toward its epic conclusion as Chris meets two very different creators: Zeina Abirached (Le Piano Oriental, A Game For Swallows) and Josh Elder (Reading With Pictures) to discuss what they’ve done and are doing […]

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News

The Rundown: April 19, 2016

By Alice W. Castle | Apr 19, 2016 | 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. – Looks like Jon Favreau is coming back to Marvel as the Iron Man and Iron Man 2 director confirmed to DigitalSpy that he’ll be executive producing […]

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Reviews

“Divinity II” #1

By Ken Godberson III | Apr 18, 2016 | Reviews

The original “Divinity” was a breakout hit for Valiant Comics last year. Earning near-universal critical and fan acclaim, it was only a matter of time before the story of Abram Adams continued. So how does the start to this sequel fair? Check out in our spoiler-free review. Written by Matt Kindt Illustrated by Trevor Hairsine […]

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Interviews

The Sixth Gun Retrospective (Part 2)

By Mark Tweedale | Apr 18, 2016 | Interviews

After six years, The Sixth Gun is coming to an end. To mark the occasion, Haunted Trails is looking back at this journey we’ve taken. Six guns, six interviews. In the second interview, Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt discuss the third and fourth arcs of the series, Bound and A Town Called Penance. If you […]

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Previews

Exclusive: “Lucifer” #5

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 18, 2016 | Previews

“Lucifer” has made quite the comeback – not only has the book resurfaced at Vertigo for the first time in almost a decade, and the television adaptation was just renewed for a second series. It is a good time to be a “Lucifer” fan – and that is doubly true today, as we have an […]

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Reviews

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 4/13/16

By Multiversity Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | 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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Interviews

Ryan Ottley Talks “Invincible” and “Grizzly Shark”

By Leo Johnson | Apr 18, 2016 | Interviews

Ryan Ottley is a man that probably doesn’t get enough credit in comics. For twelve years now he’s been drawing the same book and keeping to a mostly monthly schedule. “Invincible” may not have the TV show that “The Walking Dead” does, but it’s remained a well-selling creator-owned book for over a decade, something not […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 286: Pull List for April 20

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Apr 18, 2016 | 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, April 20, […]

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News

The Rundown: April 18, 2016

By Matthew Garcia | Apr 18, 2016 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the weekend. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – Tess Fowler announced via Twitter on Sunday that she was stepping down from “Rat Queens” at issue #16. “Sometimes despite the best maps,” she wrote, “you just […]

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