August 2018 – Page 7 – Multiversity Comics

“Witchblade” #7

By Gregory Ellner | Aug 23, 2018 | Reviews

Return to the weird world of Alex Underwood with the first issue of the second “Witchblade” arc. Written by Caitlin Kittredge Illustrated by Roberta Ingranata Colored by Bryan Valenza Lettered by Troy Peteri NEW STORY ARC “GOOD INTENTIONS,” Part One Breaking a demon’s stranglehold on New York City was only the beginning for Alex and […]

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Reviews

“Cold Spots” #1

By Rowan Grover | Aug 23, 2018 | Reviews

Cullen Bunn, renowned for his Dark Horse horror series “Harrow County”, brings his signature style of frights over to Image with “Cold Spots” #1. With Mark Torres on board, will the team grip readers as much as Bunn’s prior series? Written by Cullen Bunn Illustrated and colored by Mark Torres Lettered by Simon Bowland MINISERIES […]

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Reviews

“Black Hammer: Age of Doom” #4

By Michael Mazzacane | Aug 23, 2018 | Reviews

Perhaps the most shocking thing about “Black Hammer: Age of Doom” #4 is that it delivers on what the solicit teases as writer Jeff Lemire and artist Dean Ormston reveal certain aspects that further and clarify the mystery of the Farm. With that in mind, this review will be composed in two parts. In the […]

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Reviews

“Justice League Dark” #2

By Gustavo S Lodi | Aug 23, 2018 | Reviews

Readers of the recently concluded “Detective Comics” run by James Tynion IV should not be surprised that “Justice League Dark” continues to showcase the writer’s ability to juggle a large cast, manage iconic heroes and expand on their relationships, usually in surprising ways. The second issue delivers a lot of that and quickly establishes new […]

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Reviews

“Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men” #1

By Alexander Jones | Aug 23, 2018 | Reviews

Getting to see the “Beasts of Burden” again is always cause for celebration. This time the beasts are en route to Pennsylvania to stop a group of mutants. Series creator Evan Dorkin returns to writing duties alongside artist Benjamin Dewey. “Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men” #1 is a new mini-series which guarantees […]

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Feature: Mike Mignola painting (August 2018)

News

Mignolaversity News Update – August 2018

By Mark Tweedale | Aug 23, 2018 | News

Welcome to August’s Mignolaversity News Update, bringing you the latest solicitations and news from the past month. • Let’s kick of with the San Diego Comic Con news first. Dark Horse announced three new titles coming later this year: the 2018 “Hellboy Christmas Special,” a five-issue arc of “Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1956,” and a […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: “West Coast Avengers” #1

By Reed Hinckley-Barnes | Aug 23, 2018 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

“West Coast Avengers” #1 picks up where Kelly Thompson left off bringing Kate Bishop and her supporting cast into a team book, with art from Stefano Caselli, and the trappings of a reality TV show. Read on for thoughts on Marvels new, fun team up book, but be warned, as there will be some spoilers. […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow: Episode 518 – August Previews, Part 2

By Greg Matiasevich and Mike Romeo | Aug 23, 2018 | Podcasts

The comics window-shopping continues! Flipping to the companion magazines and then back to the front of the catalog, Mike & Greg’s attention focuses on the Premier Publishers: Dark Horse! DC! Image! IDW! Marvel! Dynamite! BOOM! Find out what’s coming to comic shops in October from these companies that catches their eye! All that, plus what […]

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The Rundown: August 23, 2018

By Brandon Arnold | Aug 23, 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, Bryan Edward Hill and Dexter Soy are reviving “Batman and the Outsiders” in December; we also have an exclusive preview of Aspen’s Halloween ComicFest […]

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Television

Five Thoughts On The Venture Bros.’s “The Incredible Mr. Brisby” and “Eeney, Meeney, Miney… Magic!”

By Jonathan O'Neal | Aug 23, 2018 | Television

As Summer enters the dog days, we continue our look back at the first season of The Venture Bros. The show is available for streaming on Hulu. 1. The Great Brisby “The Incredible Mr. Brisby” is easily the most satisfying of these early episodes in the series. It has a clear and cohesive story that […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Babylon 5‘s “TKO”

By Elias Rosner | Aug 22, 2018 | Television

A Rabbi and a Boxer walk onto a space station. The Boxer turns to the Rabbi and asks if they’ve met before. The Rabbi responds, “Unless you used to be an alcoholic priest, I doubt it.” Welcome my friends. This is the story of the last of the Babylon stations. The year is 2258. The […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Star Wars: The Clone Wars‘ “Voices,” “Destiny,” and “Sacrifice”

By Brian Salvatore | Aug 22, 2018 | Television

Well folks, the (sort of) end of Star Wars: The Clone Wars is upon us, but don’t worry! I’ve got more in store. Next week, I’ll be tackling the 4 issue “Darth Maul: Son of Dathomir” miniseries from Marvel, which was originally intended as a Clone Wars arc. Then, for each of the subsequent two […]

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