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Exclusive Preview: “Teen Titans: The Lazarus Contract Special” #1

By Brian Salvatore | May 29, 2017 | Previews

This week, the finale of ‘The Lazarus Contract’ arrives in the form of the “Teen Titans: The Lazarus Contract Special” #1. The annual in all but name only wraps up the month long crossover between “Deathstroke,” “Titans,” and “Teen Titans,” and sets the stage for the status quo in all three books going forward. We […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Dark Horse’s Top 10 in August 2017

By Jess Camacho | May 29, 2017 | Columns

It’s that time again! Soliciting Multiversity week kicks off, as usual, with what Dark Horse has to offer. August is full of a lot of great advance solicitations of collected editions including some big picks for Overwatch fans. Let’s jump into this month’s top 10. 10. An Expensive Amiibo If Vince Ostrowski is reading this, hellooOOOooo and […]

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Reviews

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 5/23/17

By Multiversity Staff | May 29, 2017 | 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 402: Pull List for May 31

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | May 29, 2017 | 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, May 31, […]

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Television

Five Thoughts On Batman: The Animated Series‘s “Nothing To Fear”

By Ryan Perry | May 29, 2017 | Television

Today in our Summer TV Binge, we’re covering Batman: The Animated Series’ “Nothing To Fear,” which introduces the Scarecrow to the animated world of Gotham. Hopefully we can scare up Five Thoughts that will make you go batty. 1. Depth The character of Bruce Wayne/Batman receives more characterization in this episode than some of his […]

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News

The Rundown: May 29, 2017

By Samuel Reynolds-Oosting | May 29, 2017 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from over the weekend. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – In a series of tweets, artist Elsa Charretier (“Infinte Loop,” “Starfire”) made public that she will be leaving Marvel’s “Unstoppable Wasp” in August to work on […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels (Week of 5/24/17)

By Multiversity Staff | May 27, 2017 | Columns

Hello, and welcome back 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. […]

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Television

Five Thoughts On Attack On Titan’s “That Day”

By Jaina Hill | May 26, 2017 | Television

It’s summer, and that means that pretty much every show worth watching is coming to an end. So we’re binge watching some old classics and favorites in the Multiversity Summer TV Binge. Although I’ve never been deeply into anime, the one exception has been Attack on Titan. Having already watched the first season with subtitles, I thought it […]

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News

“James Bond: Service” #1

By Kent Falkenberg | May 26, 2017 | News

Kieron Gillen and Antonio Fuso pare Bond to the bone in “James Bond: Service” #1. If they cut any leaner, the most famous call sign at MI6 would become a standalone 7. What they leave behind is something of a post-Brexit exploration of the true service 007 provides. Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Antonio […]

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Reviews

“Rapture” #1

By Michael Mazzacane | May 26, 2017 | Reviews

Finally the comic event you’ve been waiting for: Valiant crosses with The Leftove … oh, this is a different kind of Rapture story. Written by Matt Kindt Illustrated by Cafu Colored by Andrew Dalhouse Lettered by Dave Sharpe On a scarred landscape, two otherworldly armies prepare to battle one last time, vying for control of […]

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Reviews

“Wonder Woman” #23

By Alexander Jones | May 26, 2017 | Reviews

Fan-favorite writer Greg Rucka has only a few issues of Wonder Woman left to bring his story home. Rucka has limited space to wrap up the loose threads of the comic and tie up the greater mysteries of the series that have been dangling since the beginning of Rebirth. While Rucka has been spinning an […]

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Reader Poll

Reader Poll: Is Marvel Returning to “Classic” Numbering a Good Thing?

By Brian Salvatore | May 26, 2017 | Reader Poll

This week, “Venom” #150 was released, and it marks the first of Marvel’s returning to legacy or classic numbering of their books. The rumor is that, come this fall, all of Marvel’s books will adopt a similar strategy. This was bolstered by the news that “Ultimates 2” will become just “Ultiamtes” in August, and will […]

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