January 2017 – Page 3 – Multiversity Comics

Five Thoughts on Riverdale‘s “The River’s Edge”

By Ken Godberson III | Jan 27, 2017 | Television

Riverdale. Just your ordinary country town, right? Well, not so much as a tragedy begins a chain reaction of weird events and drama in this adaptation of America’s Favorite Teen, “Archie”. So, how does the Pilot fair? Let’s discuss. Warning: There will be spoilers. 1. Definitely Not the Archie of Old In the lead up […]

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Reviews

“Savage” #3

By Ken Godberson III | Jan 27, 2017 | Reviews

The pre-historic tale of humanity continues as the veil around young Kevin’s origins continues to be pulled away. How does it go? Let’s look. Written by B. Clay Moore Illustrated by Clayton Henry & Lewis Larosa Learning to claw! On a mysterious island seemingly untouched by time, order is about to give way to instinct. […]

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Podcasts

Multiversity Manga Club Podcast, Episode 1: Pokémon Adventures

By Emily Myers, Walt Richardson and Zach Wilkerson | Jan 27, 2017 | Podcasts

[audio: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/d174b1d2-ace3-4fd3-8f9e-ece61db5ed35.mp3] Welcome the first episode of the new Multiversity Manga Club! Each month your intrepid hosts Zach Wilkerson, Emily Myers, and Walter Richardson will pick a new series to discuss, usually focusing on the first few volumes. It’s like the old Manga Club, but for your ears! But that’s not all — each month […]

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News

The Rundown: January 27, 2017

By Ryan Perry | Jan 27, 2017 | 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. – Marvel Entertainment debuted the first teaser for The Avengers Project, the first in a series of games to be produced thanks to a multi-game, multi-year partnership […]

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Reviews

“Avatar: The Last Airbender—North and South” Part 2

By Mark Tweedale and Paul Lai | Jan 26, 2017 | Reviews

Katara and Sokka try to hold their home tribe together as it faces divisive changes. Created by Brian Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino Written by Gene Luen Yang Illustrated by Gurihiru Lettered by Michael Heisler After attempting to kidnap Katara and Sokka, Southerner Gilak leaves a haunting note for Hakoda: “Soon you will see the […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Adventure Time‘s “High Strangeness”

By Matthew Garcia | Jan 26, 2017 | Television

In “Two Swords” and “Do No Harm,” we had an Adventure Time that was exploring its identity themes. In “Wheels,” we had a more hijinks and stunts based humor. And now, tonight, with “High Strangeness,” we’re delving into the wider mythology of the show. So far, the Season Eight premiere week has been a survey of everything Adventure […]

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News

New York Times Discontinuing Comics/Graphic Novel Bestseller List

By Matthew Garcia | Jan 26, 2017 | News

The New York Times are cutting their down their Bestsellers lists. A note leading the advance Bestseller List edition sent out to subscribers said, “Beginning with the advance BSL edition that will be delivered toward for February 5, 2017 there will be revisions to multiple categories in the publication. These changes will span weekly and monthly lists.” […]

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Reviews

“Dead Inside” #2

By Jess Camacho | Jan 26, 2017 | Reviews

When everyone is a suspect, how do you solve a seemingly perfect murder within a prison? “Dead Inside” #2 continues to peel away at that mystery. Read on for our review but be warned, there are some spoilers. Written by John Arcudi Illustrated by Toni Fejzula and Andre May Linda Caruso is investigating the murder […]

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Reviews

“Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Pink” #6

By Robbie Pleasant | Jan 26, 2017 | Reviews

Kimberly’s journey following her departure from the show comes to an end. There are loose ends to be tied, epic conclusions to be had, and character development to explore, so let’s see how it goes. Written by Brenden Fletcher, Kelly Thompson, and Tini Howard Illustrated by Daniele Di Nicuolo Final issue! Are Kimberly, Trini, and […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Arrow‘s “Who Are You?”

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 26, 2017 | Television

Arrow is back and, like any show in its fifth season, has a lot of lingering plot threads to pick up. Let’s see how many they get to on week one. 1. I’m glad Felicity isn’t a goddamned fool Look, I know Oliver has been through a lot. I get that he has consistently lost […]

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Reviews

Pick Of The Week: “D4VEocracy” #1

By Alice W. Castle | Jan 26, 2017 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

Wh4t’s up, dud3s? It’s like the McFreakin’ end of the world right now, amirit3? With the general concept of fair and free democracy being actively dissolved as we speak, Ryan Ferrier and Valentin Ramon return just in time to whisk us away to a place where 34RTH’s true hero stands up to lead his people […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 367: All Time Comics with Josh Bayer

By Mike Romeo | Jan 26, 2017 | Podcasts

This week Mike welcomes cartoonist Josh Bayer to the show to discuss “All Time Comics,” the new, shared universe superhero line from Fantagraphics. To bring these books to life, Josh and his brother Samuel looked to an amalgamation of classic and modern comics talent. Folks like Herb Trimpe, Al Milgrom, Ben Marra, Noah Van Sciver, […]

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