April 2018 – Page 4 – Multiversity Comics

Pick Of The Week: “Deep Roots” #1

By Rowan Grover | Apr 26, 2018 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

When Vault Comics pitched this book as part Dark Souls, I was immediately intrigued. Even when Vault Comics simply released the cover for “Deep Roots” #1, I caught myself looking twice. This is a comic that oozes intrigue on the stands, and begs for you to delve into it. But is the story underneath the […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow: Episode 486 – 2018 Roundtable, Part 2

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Apr 26, 2018 | Podcasts

With Mike on vacation, Greg brings in some of the newer members to the Multiversity family and asks them their thoughts on how 2018 has been going from the comics and comics culture perspective. Carrying over from last week are Kate Kosturski (MC social media manager), Kevin Gregory (host of Make Mine Multiversity) and Matt Lune […]

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News

The Rundown: April 26, 2018

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Apr 26, 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, we interviewed Chris Roberson about “Witchfinder: The Gates of Heaven,” and “Batman & The Signal” writer Cully Hamner. – Plough Publishing will […]

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Podcasts

Marveling at the Movies Episode 19: Goodbye! (or, Let’s See Infinity War!)

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 26, 2018 | Podcasts

Welcome to Marveling at the Movies, a new podcast for Multiversity with Alexis Perry, Matthew Meylikhov, and future internet superstar Matt DiChiara. In this show, Alexis and Matthew (two people very fluent in movies, comics, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe) make their friend Matt (who has never seen any of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films […]

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Columns

Face Value: The Best Comic Covers of April 2018

By Jess Camacho | Apr 25, 2018 | Columns

They say you can’t judge a book by its cover. While that might be true for prose, it’s not entirely true for comic books. Comic books are a visual medium and more times than not, it’s the art that draws you in. With so many comic books coming out these days, a cover that stands […]

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Interviews

C2E2 2018: Cully Hamner Talks “Batman & The Signal”

By Kevin Gregory | Apr 25, 2018 | Interviews

Cully Hamner has had quite the career at DC Comics from designing new and different takes on characters like Jaime Reyes’s Blue Beetle to working on the costume designs of The New 52. This year, Hamner, Tony Patrick and Scott Snyder have been collaborating on the three-issue miniseries “Batman & The Signal” spinning out of […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Legion‘s “Chapter 12”

By Vince Ostrowski | Apr 25, 2018 | Television

One of the reasons why Legion is such a tough nut to crack is that it’s always playing upon our expectations. The narrative may be confusing at times, but it’s not impenetrable if you follow closely and think about what you’re watching. But even if you do that, Legion still sets you up to knock […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Image’s Top 10 For July 2018

By Jaina Hill | Apr 25, 2018 | Columns

The July lineup for Image comics is disgusting. I mean that in a good way. There a human limbs poking out of the dirt and softcore pig-ladies struggling against despotic regimes. In other words, just another month for Image. Once you get past the initial flinch though, it looks like comics’ biggest non-superhero publisher has […]

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Columns

Don’t Miss This: “Grass Kings” by Matt Kindt & Tyler Jenkins

By Matt Sadowski | Apr 25, 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 “Grass Kings” from Boom! Studios, a watercolored rural mystery series that chronicles […]

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Weekly Shonen Jump April 23, 2018 Featured

Columns

This Week in Shonen Jump: April 23, 2017

By Vince Ostrowski and Zach Wilkerson | Apr 25, 2018 | 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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Television

Five Thoughts on The Flash‘s “Fury Rogue”

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 25, 2018 | Television

Earth X! Brain drains! Angry villains! Let’s dig in. 1. Barry’s guilt A lot of this episode dealt with Barry dealing with, and not dealing with, his guilt and grief over Ralph’s death. A good amount of this stuff tracks with Barry’s character, but there were a few moments that felt a little forced or […]

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Feature: Witchfinder: The Gates of Heaven #1

Interviews

Chris Roberson Discusses “Witchfinder: The Gates of Heaven”

By Mark Tweedale | Apr 25, 2018 | Interviews

Next month “Witchfinder” is coming back. Boy, does it make me happy to say that. The new five-issue miniseries, ‘The Gates of Heaven,’ is written by Chris Roberson and Mike Mignola with art by D’Israeli, and today we’re chatting with Roberson about it. 2016’s ‘City of the Dead’ was your first “Witchfinder” story. In many […]

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