June 2017 – Page 2 – Multiversity Comics

“Beautiful Canvas” #1

By Rowan Grover | Jun 29, 2017 | Reviews

Black Mask have been killing it with their indie releases lately, delivering hard hitters like “Space Riders” and “4 Kids Walk Into A Bank”. Their latest release, “Beautiful Canvas”, brings a conflicted female protagonist amidst a strange and wonderful world. Will it be the next big indie hit? Written by Ryan K Lindsay Illustrated by […]

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Previews

Exclusive Preview: “X-Men: Gold” #7

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 29, 2017 | Previews

The X-line got a serious shakeup earlier this year, following the events of ‘ResurrXion,’ and “X-Men: Gold” has emerged as the quasi-flagship book for the line. Under Marc Guggenheim’s pen, the series has gathered together a veritable All-Star X-team (Old Man Logan, Colossus, Kitty Pride, Storm, etc), and is committed to telling ‘classic’ X-stories. The […]

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Reviews

“Wonder Woman” #25

By Alexander Jones | Jun 29, 2017 | Reviews

“Wonder Woman” #25 has a lot of dangling plot threads to wrap up as writer Greg Rucka and artists Liam Sharpe and Bilquis Evely complete their landmark run on the series. In “Wonder Woman” #24 Rucka and Evely beautifully touched on each character in the series and showed how their progression to the present kicks […]

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Reviews

“Astro City” #45

By Nicholas Palmieri | Jun 29, 2017 | Reviews

With over a hundred issues of “Astro City” content under his belt, does Kurt Busiek still have something to say with his creator-owned universe? Major spoilers follow. Written by Kurt Busiek Illustrated by Brent Eric Anderson Colored by Pete Pantazis Lettered by Comicraft “WHAT BROKE THE BROKEN MAN?” part one of two! Astro City’s tangled […]

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Reviews

“Deadpool Vs. The Punisher” #5

By Robbie Pleasant | Jun 29, 2017 | Reviews

The clash of comic killers comes to its conclusion in this issue, and we see who is the final winner! The past four issues of “Deadpool Vs. The Punisher” have seen the two former Thunderbolts teammates working against each other, together, then against each other again, leaving a swath of destruction in their wake – […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Marvel’s Top 10 for September 2017

By Robbie Pleasant | Jun 29, 2017 | Columns

“Secret Empire” is finally over, and we can – wait, “Secret Empire Omega?” Let’s put that aside and never come back to it, then, because there’s so much more worth looking forward to. We have multiple issues focusing on legacies and the character that carry them on, we have a return of an old favorite […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: “Clue” #1

By Ken Godberson III | Jun 29, 2017 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

The board game that inspired the cult classic comedy film is now coming to the comic page. The case of who killed Mr. Boddy, where and with what? How does it fare? Let’s look. Written by Paul Allor Illustrated by Nelson Daniel Lettered by Neil Uyetake When the mysterious Mr. Boddy turns up dead at […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 411: June Previews, Part 1

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Jun 29, 2017 | Podcasts

A new “Previews” catalog on the doorstep means another glimpse into our comics future! This week Mike & Greg focus on the Green section, covering roughly ¾ of comics publishers. And what August releases catch their fancy? Sheena, Queen of the Jungle! Border Worlds! Swordquest! Trina Robbins! Sabrina! Robotech! The Tick! Love & Rockets & […]

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Television

Five Thoughts On Mobile Suit Gundam‘s “The Core Fighter’s Escape”

By Alice W. Castle | Jun 29, 2017 | Television

The White Base has finally made it to Earth, but in order to reunite with the Earth Federation command, they must cross Zeon territory. While Amuro puts together a daring plan, the refugees of Side 7 have a plan to ensure their voices are head. Join us as we put together our Five Thoughts on […]

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News

The Rundown: June 29, 2017

By Samuel Reynolds-Oosting | Jun 29, 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. – Wonder Woman is poised to cross yet another benchmark. Patty Jenkins summer blockbuster hit has already surpassed the highest-grossing film directed by a woman, but she […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Star Wars: The Clone Wars‘ “Downfall of a Droid”

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 28, 2017 | Television

After a clone-centric interlude, we’re back with Anakin and Ahsoka in “Downfall of a Droid.” “Trust in your friends, and they’ll have reason to trust in you.” 1. Artoo is special? This episode put an idea in my head that I’ve never really considered before: R2-D2 isn’t just your average droid. Aside from C3PO and […]

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Interviews

Fred Van Lente Talks “War Mother,” And What Is It Good For

By Kyle Welch | Jun 28, 2017 | Interviews

If you had told me that this summer I would be excited for the release of a series staring a character who made a brief on panel appearance in an event book and then later had a one shot as part of another event, I would of told you “sure it’s comics, that sounds about […]

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