Monthly Archives: November 2017

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Punching Nazis Never Goes Out of Style: A ‘Crisis on Earth X’ Conversation, Part 1

By , and | Nov 28, 2017 | Television

It is here! The four-part CW crossover, bringing Supergirl, Arrow, The Flash, and Legends of Tomorrow together for ‘Crisis on Earth-X’ is here, and we are set to talk about it. Gathered together, like our own make-shift Justice League, are our three regular reviewers of these series: Elias Rosner (Supergirl), Christopher Chiu-Tabet (Legends of Tomorrow), […]

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Hey Comics! What’s Good? #2

By | Nov 28, 2017 | Columns

Another week gone by, another assortment of five amazing things in comics I happened to notice. A quick note about how this column will handle spoilers. Naturally, I read new comics every week, but I’m going to hold off on talking about anything spoilery in anything in particular until the following week, hopefully giving everyone […]

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Five Thoughts on The Punisher‘s “Two Dead Men”

By | Nov 28, 2017 | Television

If the premiere of The Punisher was our introduction to Frank Castle, then “Two Dead Men” broadens that introduction to include the larger government mystery/conspiracy surrounding Frank. Forces within and outside the government want answers, and so does Frank. Is our government still the same one that, as Frank’s daughter states in flashback, “represents everything […]

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Comics Should Be Cheap! (11/29/2017)

By | Nov 28, 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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Comics Syllabus 025 – Best of 2017 with Matt Lune

By | Nov 28, 2017 | Podcasts

Multiversity’s Matt Lune joins Paul to talk about their year-end lists of favorite ongoing comics, original graphic novels, writers, artists, cover artists, and publishers… as well as the prospect of making and discussing these lists themselves! Welcome to the Comics Syllabus podcast, where we read widely and we dig deep. Your host Paul, a literacy […]

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The Rundown: November 28, 2017

By | Nov 28, 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. – Vanity Fair has a sprawling interview with Marvel Studios head Kevin Fiege, with comments from many of the films’ directors and actors. It touches on the […]

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“Supergirl” (2005) #34

By | Nov 27, 2017 | Reviews

In early 2008, the end of my time in middle school, I subscribed via mail to “The Batman Strikes!” so I didn’t have to stake out the Borders comic book rack and hope I didn’t miss an issue. In error, DC ended up sending me “Supergirl” instead. I soon discovered my local comic shop and […]

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Multiversity Keeps It Real: “The Initiates”

By | Nov 27, 2017 | Columns

“The Initiates” is a low-key non-fiction comic, exploring two worlds in a leisurely way and coming up with no grand conclusions. Sometimes you just want to talk about comics and wine. Written and Illustrated by Étienne Davodeau Étienne Davodeau is a comic artist. He doesn’t know much about the world of wine-making. Richard Leroy is […]

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