October 2017 – Page 2 – Multiversity Comics

Five Thoughts on DuckTales‘ “The Living Mummies of Toth-Ra!”

By Justin Beeson | Oct 30, 2017 | Television

DuckTales is back! And luckily, it’s pretty great. I’m a big fan of the original series, and even watched the sort-of-a-reboot, Quack Pack, that came out in the mid-90s. So, let’s dive in! In this week’s episode, Scrooge, Launchpad, and the kids go searching for an ancient mummy, but find a mummy-worshipping cult instead. 1. […]

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Previews

Exclusive Preview: “Optimus Prime” #12

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 30, 2017 | Previews

John Barber, a former editor at IDW, decided he wanted to focus on writing a few years ago, and has since become one of the architects of the Hasbro-verse. Among his projects has been “Optimus Prime,” which is almost a misnomer, as Optimus is, at times, the least prominent member of the cast. For a […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead‘s “The Damned”

By Gregory Ellner | Oct 30, 2017 | Television

After a relatively strong opening, season eight of “The Walking Dead” continues on with an incredibly bizarre second episode in “The Damned.” 1. Cheat Codes Enabled: Unlimited Ammo As a continuation from last episode, the sheer plethora of supplies for warfare seems extremely bizarre for an ostensibly post-apocalyptic show that is allegedly supposed to be […]

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Reviews

“Buffy – Season Eight: The Long Way Home”

By Forrest Sayrs | Oct 30, 2017 | Reviews

I’ve been rewatching old TV. More specifically, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It’s a semi-regular ritual for me. There’s something extremely satisfying about revisiting old characters and storylines. Sometimes you discover new things and even when you don’t it can still be a comforting experience. So, today I thought I’d take a look at the book […]

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Previews

Exclusive Preview: “Justice League” #32

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 30, 2017 | Previews

“Dark Nights: Metal” has been the most fun and insane events from DC in many, many years. This month, we are seeing four issues from a tie-in event, “Bats Out of Hell,” where the Justice League has to deal with the Dark Knights – evil versions of Batman, manifested from the Dark Multiverse – and […]

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Television

Inhumans: “The Gentleman’s Name Is Gorgon”

By Ken Godberson III and Robbie Pleasant | Oct 30, 2017 | Television

Six Down. Two to go. The Royal Family reunite just in time for tragedy to strike. Well… when we say “tragedy”, we mean a tragedy of writing and unfortunate implications. Read on and prepare for spoilers! Ken: Robbie, Karnak said “bejesus”. Now, I know there is more that happened in this episode that we will […]

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Columns

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 10/25/17

By Multiversity Staff | Oct 30, 2017 | Columns

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 444: Pull List for November 1

By Mike Romeo | Oct 30, 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 30 minutes, this bite-sized audio nugget is the perfect companion for any Wednesday Warrior! Mike’s picks for Wednesday, November […]

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News

The Rundown: October 30, 2017

By Samuel Reynolds-Oosting | Oct 30, 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. – Wolverine is on everyone’s mind right now, including our Canadian comic brethren in the north, ey. If you remember back in 2014, there was a petition […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels (Week of 10/25/17)

By Multiversity Staff | Oct 28, 2017 | Columns

Hello and welcome back to Saturday Morning Panels! You know the drill. Each week the Multiversity staff lovingly scours the new releases to find you, our dear reader, our favorite panels and moments. And we have a fantastic line up for you this week! So kick-back, watch out for spoilers, talk about your favorites in […]

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News

New Line Casts Zachary Levi As Shazam

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 27, 2017 | News

The Hollywood Reporter announced Zachary Levi is starring as Shazam in the upcoming DC Comics movie, titled Shazam!. The film, produced by New Line Cinema and directed by David F. Sandberg (Annabelle: Creation), will tell the story of Billy Batson, a boy who, after being taught by a wizard, can transform into a fully-grown superhero […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Arrow‘s “Next of Kin”

By Brian Salvatore | Oct 27, 2017 | Television

We are one week into the new Arrow status quo, and it was even reflected in Oliver’s pre-show spiel! Let’s see how closely the show sticks to that status quo. 1. Don’t underestimate this team – except for Diggle One of the weird issues with Legends of Tomorrow this season is that they’ve decided that […]

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