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Comics Should Be Cheap! (9/6/2017)

By Multiversity Staff | Sep 5, 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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Podcasts

Comics Syllabus 013 – Squadron Supreme by Gruenwald, Hall, & Ryan with Greg Matiasevich; Wait List with Sonny Lai

By Paul Lai | Sep 5, 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/340967200-twoplai-013-squadron-supreme-with-greg-matiasevich-by-gruenwald-hall-ryan-and-wait-list-with-sonny.mp3] […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Cowboy Bebop’s “Speak Like a Child”

By Matthew Garcia | Sep 5, 2017 | Television

We’re nearing the end of Cowboy Bebop, and Watanabe and his crew at Sunrise start wrapping up their lingering plot lines with “Speak Like a Child.” Last time we checked in with Faye Valentine’s lazy and haphazardly put together past, the results left a lot to be desired. But with a more about-faced structure and […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Twin Peaks: The Return‘s “Parts Seventeen and Eighteen”

By Jess Camacho | Sep 4, 2017 | Television

One final time, we return to Twin Peaks: The Return and guys, this one is going to be divisive. I mean Sopranos divisive. In what truly was perfect after the first hour, the show dovetails into something else in the second hour. It is a finale that left us with even more questions and didn’t truly feel like […]

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Previews

Exclusive Preview: “Astro City” #47

By Brian Salvatore | Sep 4, 2017 | Previews

When books feature guest artists, sometimes they are simply marriages of convenience – someone needs a break, and a fill-in is required. Other times, the pairing is so inspired that you can’t help but marvel at the circumstances that brought everything together. Such is the case with “Astro City” #47. Mike Norton (“Revival,” “B.P.R.D.”) first […]

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Television

Five Thoughts On: The Defenders “Take Shelter”

By Michael Mazzacane | Sep 4, 2017 | Television

“Take Shelter” was directed by Uta Briesewitz and written by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, Douglas Petrie & Marco Ramirez 1. This Is A Pretty Good Episode If you were to count “The H Word” as something of a prologue, more of a mood piece than a traditional episode, “Take Shelter” might just be the single best […]

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Reviews

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 8/30/17

By Multiversity Staff | Sep 4, 2017 | Reviews

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 429: Pull List for September 6

By Mike Romeo and Greg Matiasevich | Sep 4, 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! Picks for Wednesday, September 6, […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Batman: The Animated Series‘ Prophecy of Doom

By Ryan Perry | Sep 4, 2017 | Television

Welcome to our review of the nineteenth episode of Batman: The Animated Series. In this episode a new villain named Nostromos is trying to swindle Gotham’s rich out of all their money by pretending to be able to see the future. 1. A Weird Episode I titled a section on each of the episodes from […]

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News

The Rundown: September 4, 2017

By Greg Lincoln | Sep 4, 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. – Marvel Comics released a teaser video for the “Marvel Legacy” one shot expected to hit shelves September 27th. In the video Tom Bevroot and Axel Alonso […]

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Podcasts

The Best of PCH – Episode 101: Introducing Pop Culture Hound with Greg Ruth

By Chris Thompson | Sep 3, 2017 | Podcasts

Due to popular demand, we’re featuring The Best of Pop Culture Hound every second Sunday here at Multiversity Comics – and to kick things off where going back to Episode 101, where Greg Ruth (Conan, The Lost Boy, Indeh) interviews Chris! Taking the approach that 101 usually indicates an introductory unit, Greg and Chris chat […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels (Week of 8/30/17)

By Multiversity Staff | Sep 2, 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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