2017 – Page 9 – Multiversity Comics

Valiant’s “Shadowman” Gets an Ongoing in 2018

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Dec 14, 2017 | News

Valiant Comics’s Shadowman is getting a new ongoing in March from writer Andy Diggle (“Hellblazer,” “Daredevil”) and artist Stephen Segovia (“Action Comics”). The series, which Valiant is heralding as their most important launch of 2018, has been mapped out by Diggle to last at least two years, and is intended to push Shadowman as an […]

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Columns

2017 in Review: Best Cover Artist

By Multiversity Staff | Dec 14, 2017 | Columns

It’s that time of year! The Multiversity Year in Review is here, and from now until Friday, December 22, we will be talking about favorites in a variety of categories. Let us know what we missed in the comments! Best Cover Artist The first comic image most of us ever saw was a cover and, […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Riverdale‘s “Silent Night, Deadly Night”

By Ken Godberson III | Dec 14, 2017 | Television

Okay. Mid-Season Finale. Let’s do this. Spoilers ahead. 1. Betty Cooper is the Best Really, Juggy. You don’t deserve her. After Jughead really screwing up last week by calling her off for trying to get involved with the Serpents. So, after their relationship was put on a more turbulent level, it was really good to […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: “Rumble” #1

By Ken Godberson III | Dec 14, 2017 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

After over a year’s hiatus, Rathraq makes his return with a new artist and new first issue. How does this relaunch one of the more low key books of the last few year? Let’s find out. Written by John Arcudi Illustrated by David Rubin Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Joe Sabino “SOUL WITHOUT PITY,” […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 149: The Ring of the Nibelung [Rebroadcast]

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Dec 14, 2017 | Podcasts

This episode originally aired December 11, 2014. P. Craig Russell has spent the better part of his career finding ways to make the operas he love truly sing as sequential art. In that regard, his 2002 adaptation of Wagner’s Ring cycle is his magnum opus. Fourteen issues, over 400 pages, newly collected in one hardcover […]

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News

The Rundown: December 14, 2017

By Samuel Reynolds-Oosting | Dec 14, 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. – Chip Zdarksy (“Sex Criminals,” “Star-Lord”) and Joe Quinones (“America,” “Captain Marvel”) are once again teaming up to bring us a new time-traveling Spider-Man story in the […]

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Columns

Don’t Miss This: “Bloodshot: Salvation” by Jeff Lemire, Lewis LaRosa, and Mico Suayan

By Michael Mazzacane | Dec 13, 2017 | Columns

There are a lot of comics out there, but some just stand out head and shoulders above the pack. With “Don’t Miss This” we want to spotlight those series we think need to be on your pull list. This week, we look at the continued evolution of Bloodshot as he tries to take Guile’s advice […]

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News

Marvel Begins “Infinity Countdown” in March

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Dec 13, 2017 | News

Marvel have announced “Infinity Countdown,” a five-issue limited series starting in March from the “All-New Guardians of the Galaxy” creative team of writer Gerry Duggan and artist Aaron Kuder. The comic picks up from the reemergence of the Infinity Stones in the pages of “Marvel Legacy,” “Captain Marvel,” “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Thanos,” and […]

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Columns

2017 in Review: Best Translation of a Foreign Material

By Multiversity Staff | Dec 13, 2017 | Columns

It’s that time of year! The Multiversity Year in Review is here, and from now until Friday, December 22, we will be talking about favorites in a variety of categories. Let us know what we missed in the comments! Best Translation of Foreign MaterialThe category might sound fancy, but it’s really simple: anything that wasn’t […]

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Television

Five Thoughts On Runaways‘s “Metamorphosis”

By Jess Camacho | Dec 13, 2017 | Television

Six episodes into Runaways and they still haven’t run away. I’m keeping count. However, by completely going its own way, this might be the best show Marvel has given us to date. This episode takes place in one location and the drama escalates to a pretty dangerous level for everyone involved. Secrets are out and the fallout […]

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Columns

This Week in Shonen Jump: December 11, 2017

By Rowan Grover and Matt Lune | Dec 13, 2017 | Columns

Welcome to This Week in Shonen Jump, in which a rotating duo of Multiversity staffers take a look at two stories contained in each installment of Viz Media’s Weekly Shonen Jump. For the uninitiated, Weekly Shonen Jump is an anthology that delivers more than 200 pages of manga of all varieties. We hope that you’ll […]

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Reviews

Mignolaversity: “Jenny Finn” #2

By Mark Tweedale | Dec 13, 2017 | Reviews

“Jenny Finn” #2 explores the horrific origins of the curse that has befallen London. And believe me it is horrific, though perhaps not in the way the authors intended. Written by Mike Mignola and Troy Nixey Illustrated by Troy Nixey Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Pat Brosseau London’s murderer has been executed… but they […]

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