Yearly Archives: 2017

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2000AD Prog 2049 Featured Columns
Multiver-City One: 2000 AD Prog 2049 – The Final Shades of Grey?

By , , and | Sep 20, 2017 | Columns

Welcome, Earthlets, to Multiver-City One, our “2000 AD” weekly review column! Every Wednesday we examine the latest offerings from Tharg and the droids over at Rebellion/2000 AD, the galaxy’s leading producers of Thrill-Power entertainment. Let’s get right to it! NOW DEPARTING — EVERYTHING! Judge Dredd: War Buds, Part 5 Credits: John Wagner (script), Dan Cornwell […]

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The DC3cast, Episode 86: Scott Snyder Returns, Mr. Oz Gets Revealed, and ‘Rebirth’ Titles, Round 66

By , and | Sep 20, 2017 | Podcasts

[audio: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/651c3d9a-e59b-41d8-abd3-27dc88aeadef.mp3] ‘Rebirth’ is upon us, and so your fearless hosts are going to talk (at least) all the first issues of each ‘Rebirth’ title! The “Dark Nights: Metal” writer returns to discuss the second issue, we talk the implications of the big “Action Comics” reveal, and more. Follow our hosts on Twitter, @VJ_Ostrowski, @ksirfox89, […]

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The Rundown: September 20, 2017

By | Sep 20, 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. -Writer Damon Lindelof (Lost, Prometheus) has apparently confirmed his involvement in the previously announced HBO adaptation of Alan Moore (“Saga of Swamp Thing,” “V for Vendetta”) and […]

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Five Thoughts On The X-Files‘s “E.B.E”

By | Sep 19, 2017 | Television

With summer quickly approaching, pretty much every show worth watching is coming to an end. That makes the summer the perfect time to binge watch what you missed along with some old classics. That’s where the Multiversity Summer TV Binge comes from. One of my personal favorite shows ever is The X-Files, and it is my […]

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The Dark Knight Returns,The Matrix, and the Reflexive Sequel

By | Sep 19, 2017 | Longform

Frank Miller and Lana and Lilly Wachowski are creatives who couldn’t be more different. Their seminal works, “The Dark Knight Returns” and Matrix franchise, however, have much in common. Both stories were highly influential, inspiring many imitators — from “Spider-man: Reign” to Equilibrium —  that never seemed to capture the same creative, critical, or cultural […]

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One Hundred Demons Reviews
“One! Hundred! Demons!”

By | Sep 19, 2017 | Reviews

Exploding with humour and pathos, “One! Hundred! Demons!” is an eclectic collection of stories, re-published this year by Drawn & Quarterly. Written and illustrated by Lynda Barry Lynda Barry’s beloved, genre-defying work of “autobifictionalography” One! Hundred! Demons! exploded the comic book medium, ending up on “Best Of” lists from Time Magazine and the Chicago Tribune. […]

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Five Thoughts on The Tick‘s “Fear of Flying”

By | Sep 19, 2017 | Television

1. “Ah-ha, the inevitable confrontation.” “Fear of Flying” finally brings us a confrontation that has been building since the first episode. Arthur and the posh villain Ramses finally meet face-to-face, and Arthur’s long-running amateur detective job linking Ramses to the crime ring of still-living, breathing Terror is vindicated. There’s a sense that The Tick can […]

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Angelic #1 Featured Image Columns
Comics Should Be Cheap! (9/20/2017)

By | Sep 19, 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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Paper-Mice-by-Paul-K-Tunis Podcasts
Comics Syllabus 015 – Poetry Comics w Paul K Tunis; Ignatz, Bianca Xunise, and “Your Black Friend” by Ben Passmore

By | Sep 19, 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, sometimes partnering with comics critics, creators, and scholars and sometimes solo on the mic, introduces curious readers to a range of current and classic comics, and then engages in closer discussion and […]

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The Rundown: September 19, 2017

By | Sep 19, 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. – Valiant is pulling out all the stops for the relaunch of “Quantum and Woody!” from writer Daniel Kibblesmith and artist Kano. Retailers that order 250 or […]

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