Monthly Archives: August 2017

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Secret Empire #9 Featured Image Columns
The Man In The HYDRA Castle: “Secret Empire” #9

By | Aug 29, 2017 | Columns

Welcome back to The Man in the HYDRA Castle, Multiversity Comics’s ongoing recap of Marvel’s “Secret Empire” storyline. As always, spoilers abound. Last time on “Secret Empire”… Thanks, tiny caption. Because we’re one issue away from “Secret Empire” ending (two if you include “Secret Empire Omega” which I’m trying not to), we’ve hit that point […]

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Television
Five Thoughts on Preacher’s “Backdoors”

By | Aug 29, 2017 | Television

Order yourself some plum cake, it’s time for a new Preacher y’all! With a lot of villains in play, is this the week our heroes come close to finding God? Ready your tape recorder and go pet a puppy, because here be spoilers for season two, episode eleven, “Backdoors.” 1. Welcome to Angelville: Hell on Earth This horrifying […]

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Original Valiant Covers Columns
Unifying Valiant, Part 11: “Rai” #1-5

By | Aug 29, 2017 | Columns

Welcome to Unifying VALIANT, our celebration of the 25-year anniversary of VALIANT’s companywide crossover ‘Unity.’ A precursor to the now omnipresent annual comic event, ‘Unity’ and VALIANT changed the face of the comic industry in the early ‘90’s. In each entry we’ll be focusing on one of the company’s storylines until culminating at ‘Unity.’ Follow […]

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Lost-in-the-Andes-featured Reviews
“Lost in the Andes”

By | Aug 29, 2017 | Reviews

High adventure, wild humor, and spectacular artwork all come together in Carl Barks’s “Lost in the Andes.” A classic of the medium, let’s take a moment to admire a true comics achievement. Written and Illustrated by Carl Barks Colors by Rich Tommaso Donald and the nephews embark on an expedition to Peru to find where […]

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All-Star Batman #13 Featured Columns
Comics Should Be Cheap! (8/30/2017)

By | Aug 29, 2017 | 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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Jack-Kirby-New-Gods-Artist-Edition-Lightray Podcasts
Comics Syllabus 012 – Graphic Medicine with Matthew Noe & Jack Kirby New Gods Artist Edition

By | Aug 29, 2017 | Podcasts

Welcome to the Comics Syllabus podcast, where we read widely and we dig deep. Your host Paul, a literacy researcher and English teacher, introduces curious readers to a range of current and classic comics, and then engages in closer discussion and analysis of a certain title with comics critics, creators, scholars, and teachers. [audio: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/339953953-twoplai-012-graphic-medicine-with-matthew-noe-and-jack-kirby-new-gods-artist-edition.mp3] […]

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Mushroom-Samba Television
Five Thoughts on Cowboy Bebop‘s “Mushroom Samba”

By | Aug 29, 2017 | Television

All right, everyone. Here we have it. “Mushroom Samba” is my favorite session of Cowboy Bebop. Over the top, bursting with energy, consistently hysterical, genre-mashing, spontaneous, and insane, this session just hits every note perfectly. As always, spoilers for this session and potentially the other sessions proceeding it. 1. Ed’s Got the Gig Like always, the Bebop is […]

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B.P.R.D.: Killing Ground #5 (Daimio in the snow) News
The Rundown: August 29, 2017

By | Aug 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. – Actor Ed Skrein has decided to step down from his recently announced role as Major Ben Daimio in the Hellboy reboot. The casting announcement sparked intense backlash […]

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