March 2018 – Page 14 – Multiversity Comics

“New Mutants: Dead Souls” #1

By Jaina Hill | Mar 15, 2018 | Reviews

After a brief window with only a few X-Men series, we’re back to the good old days of a dozen plus titles. This latest series distinguishes itself with a subtitle, and thus a promise to be self-contained. As it happens, that’s a really good thing. “New Mutants: Dead Souls” doesn’t establish itself as the thrilling […]

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Reviews

“Dry County” #1

By Matt Lune | Mar 15, 2018 | Reviews

Explore Lou Rossi’s world in the neon-drenched streets of Miami in this new crime noir from Rich Tommaso. Read on for our review, which contains minor spoilers Written and Illustrated by Rich Tommaso RICH TOMMASO is taking a short hiatus on SPY SEAL and releasing a new crime series in the meantime, one set in […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Riverdale‘s “There Will Be Blood”

By Elias Rosner | Mar 15, 2018 | Television

Welcome back all you Riverdale fans. This week was a big one and I have to say, fifteen minutes in and I felt like I’d been sitting for an hour but in the best of ways. All our plots advance, the drama levels are set to 11 and the season seems to be gearing up […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: “Eternity Girl” #1

By Gustavo S Lodi | Mar 15, 2018 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

“Eternity Girl” is the first series to launch under the ‘Young Animals’ line after the conclusion of the ‘Milk Wars’ crossover. Editorially, all series under the publishing line promise an even stranger set of concepts, characters, and situations. But does the introduction of Caroline Sharp truly stand out or is it a rehash of past […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow – Episode 474: March Previews, Part 1

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Mar 15, 2018 | Podcasts

Another month, another “Previews” catalog to dissect! As always, Mike & Greg start things off with the diverse Green section, covering the majority of publishers in one fell swoop. What’s coming to comic shops in May (or later) that catches the lads’ fancies? The (four-color) Ballad of Halo Jones! Spurrier & Bergara’s Coda! The collected […]

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News

Michael Fleisher, Spectre, Jonah Hex and Conan Writer, Dead at 75

By Daniel Balyeat | Mar 15, 2018 | News

According to Mark Evanier (via Newsarama), acclaimed comic book writer Michael Fleisher has passed away at age 75. According to the report, Fleisher passed away over a month ago (on February 2, 2018) with word only now reaching comic fans. Fleisher rose to prominence in the early 1970s after writing a series of reference books […]

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News

The Rundown: March 15, 2018

By Greg Lincoln | Mar 15, 2018 | 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. In case you missed it the urban fantasy series based on Ben Aaronovich’s “Rivers of London” novels is set to return with a new series, Laura Kinney […]

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News

Dick Adair, Political Cartoonist, Dead at 82

By Daniel Balyeat | Mar 14, 2018 | News

[Header image from Dick Adair’s Saigon] According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Dick Adair, who contributed political comics to the paper’s predecessor (The Honolulu Advertiser) for over 26 years, has passed away. Adair, who was 82 years old, died on Monday at his Hawaii Kai home. He had been suffering from cancer. Adair gained notoriety as […]

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News

Chip Zdarsky Signs Exclusive Deal With Marvel

By Matt Garza | Mar 14, 2018 | News

Chip Zdarsky (“Sex Criminals” “Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man) has signed an exclusive deal with Marvel according to Newsarama, though the details of his contract have not been specified. In traditional Chip Zdarsky fashion, the writer/artist said “I’m thrilled to be with Marvel. This deal means I get to do whatever I want with whatever […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on The Flash‘s “Run, Iris, Run”

By Brian Salvatore | Mar 14, 2018 | Television

Last night’s The Flash was an episode borne out of two questions: 1) what would Iris be like as a speedster, and 2) how can we actually stop DeVoe? We got answers to both, but I don’t know if either was really satisfactory. 1. Iris wants to show Ralph that she gets it My biggest […]

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Columns

Don’t Miss This: “New Super-Man and the Justice League of China”

By John Schaidler | Mar 14, 2018 | 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 recently retitled series “New Super-Man and the Justice League of China” which […]

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News

Venditti and Hitch to Launch “Hawkman” Ongoing in June

By Brian Salvatore | Mar 14, 2018 | News

As revealed exclusively to the Washington Post, Robert Venditti and Bryan Hitch will debut a new “Hawkman” ongoing series at DC Comics come June. Spinning out of “Dark Nights: Metal,” the character is set to return to its place of prominence at DC, says Venditti. “Hawkman is a foundational character in the DCU. Over time […]

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