February 2018 – Page 9 – Multiversity Comics

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 2/14/18

By Multiversity Staff | Feb 19, 2018 | 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 468 – Pull List for February 21

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Feb 19, 2018 | Podcasts

Need suggestions for your LCS trip this week? Let Mike & Greg point out what’s hitting shelves they’re most excited about! These weekly Pull List episodes are the perfect way to kick off the comics week for anyone from the most curious newcomer to the most dedicated Wednesday Warrior! Picks for Wednesday, February 21, 2018 […]

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News

The Rundown: February 19, 2018

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Feb 19, 2018 | News

Welcome 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. – In case you missed it, we covered this year’s Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity winner, the return of Marvel’s “S.H.I.E.L.D.” and “Lando,” Titan’s next “Dark Souls” and […]

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Podcasts

Make Mine Multiversity, Episode 5: Phoenixes, X-Men, Resurrections, Oh My!

By Kevin Gregory, Nicholas Palmieri and Jess Camacho | Feb 17, 2018 | Podcasts

Welcome to Make Mine Multiversity: A Marvel Podcast! Each episode we will look at the pressing Marvel news, review some titles, as well as look at celebrated stories from Marvel’s past. [audio: https://rss.art19.com/episodes/1616d595-4e8e-41e3-ae50-aae092fdc140.mp3] Host Kevin Gregory(@kbgregory13) welcomes Multiversity writers Nick Palmieri (@NPalmieriWrites) and Jess Camacho (@JessCamNJ) as they evaluate all of Marvel’s recent trailer content […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels: Week of 2/14/18

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 17, 2018 | 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

Netflix’s Umbrella Academy Adds Four Cast Members

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Feb 17, 2018 | News

Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s Dark Horse series “The Umbrella Academy” has added Colm Feore, Adam Godley, Cameron Britton, and Ashley Madekwe to its already extensive ensemble cast. Colm Feore (Thor, House of Cards) will play Sir Reginald Hargreeves, the founder of the titular academy and adoptive father of its students. […]

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News

“Leon: Protector of the Playground” Wins The 2018 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Feb 17, 2018 | News

Jamar Nicholas received the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity at the Long Beach Comic Expo yesterday for his all-ages graphic novel, “Leon: Protector of the Playground.” The book, published last year by Kids Love Comics, features “a hip kid super-hero, super villains like Broccoli Rob and hamster Villain Mr. Nipsey, bullies plotting from detention, and […]

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News

Hickman and Weaver’s “S.H.I.E.L.D.” Finally Concludes in May

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Feb 16, 2018 | News

At ComicBook.com, Marvel have announced that issues 5 and 6 of Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver’s second “S.H.I.E.L.D.” series will finally be released in May, several years after the release of issue 4 in December 2011. Marvel will also reprint the first four issues of “S.H.I.E.L.D.” Vol. 2 in “S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Rebirth.” Begun in 2010, […]

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News

The Boondocks Writer Rodney Barnes to Pen “Lando: Double or Nothing”

By Justin Beeson | Feb 16, 2018 | News

Lucasfilm Publishing announced the slate of tie-in content for the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story today, including a miniseries centering on Lando called “Lando: Double or Nothing.” The new mini will be written by Rodney Barnes, a veteran TV writer and producer whose credits include The Boondocks, Everybody Hates Chris, and most recently Hulu’s Runaways. Lucasfilm Publishing […]

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News

“Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor” Coming in June

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Feb 16, 2018 | News

io9 have announced “Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor,” a three-issue Titan Comics series starring the seventh incarnation of the title character (played by Sylvester McCoy), and his companion Ace (Sophie Aldred). It will see the Seventh Doctor and Ace “face a mysterious alien threat that has entered the Earth’s orbit, a spate of attacks on […]

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Reviews

“Marvel Knights: X-Men”

By Kyle Welch | Feb 16, 2018 | Reviews

In 1998 Marvel launched a new imprint known as Marvel Knights. Overseen by Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti, the line focused on underused characters at the time like “Black Panther,” “The Punisher,” “Daredevil,” and “The Inhumans.” While focusing on realistic and darker tones, the line also sought more independent talent to tell these stories. Creators […]

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Reviews

“Kick-Ass” #1

By Gustavo S Lodi | Feb 16, 2018 | Reviews

“Kick-Ass” #1 marks the return of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. to one of their most recognizable concepts. This time around though, the titular character is not Dave Lizewski, but rather Patience Lee, an Afghanistan war vet returning to the US to find a less-than-ideal welcome party. Does the change on scenario, lead and […]

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