March 2019 – Page 5 – Multiversity Comics

Five Thoughts on Arrow‘s “Inheritance”

By Michael Mazzacane | Mar 26, 2019 | Television

My name isn’t Oliver or Emiko Queen, it’s Mike, and here are my thoughts on Arrow‘s “Inheritance.” It’s all about Emiko as Sea Shimooka takes center stage as viewers are shown what got her to this place. 1. The Reasons for “Bad” Choices I think about Jean Renoir, as both Octave and the director of […]

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Reviews

“Hellboy: In the Chapel of Moloch”

By Luke Cornelius | Mar 26, 2019 | Reviews

With Hellboy Day having been celebrated last weekend and the new Hellboy movie due for release in a matter of weeks, for this week’s Evergreen review, I chose to revisit “Hellboy: In the Chapel of Moloch.” Story and Art by Mike Mignola Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins On the heels of the […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Doom Patrol‘s “Doom Patrol Patrol”

By Dexter Buschetelli | Mar 26, 2019 | Television

After saving the world in that two-parter we didn’t turn into a trilogy, Doom Patrol delivers another self-contained story–though still contributing to the broader season arc–in this week’s “Doom Patrol Patrol.” That title sounds like a grammatical nightmare but it winds up making sense. There’s a lot to unpack this week so strap in, and […]

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Columns

We Want Comics: Supergiant Games

By Jaina Hill | Mar 26, 2019 | Columns

Supergiant Comics. No one is telling stories in any medium quite like Supergiant Games. Their worlds dip their toe in familiar storytelling convention, but are unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. Their characters are often funny, even whimsical, but their stories are melancholy and complex. The Supergiant video games combine engaging gameplay with virtuosic design- especially […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “The Calm Before”

By Kirsten Murray | Mar 26, 2019 | Television

In the penultimate episode of season nine, The Walking Dead delivered an episode filled with hope and heartbreak. Ever since the Whisperers made themselves known to the group, civilisation has been pitted against survival of the fittest mentality, with the groups clearly shaken by the skin-wearing enemies, but possibly undermining the lengths Alpha will go […]

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Columns

The Webcomics Weekly #28: Webcomics Go on WalkAbout (3/26/19 Edition)

By Multiversity Staff | Mar 26, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back, one and all, to The Webcomics Weekly! This week we start on a journey to Do in “Walking to Do” and treck through “Lilith’s World.” We also have continuing coverage of “Blood Stain,” where Elly has a rough day. “Sam and Fuzzy” try to figure it out. And the adeventure never stops with […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Image’s Top 10 For June 2019

By Jaina Hill | Mar 26, 2019 | Columns

There are a lot of good comics this month, including some great series that are heading for conclusions. But none of that matters. “The Wicked + The Divine” is ending. It’s one of those comics that inspires- and inspires confusion. It influences other books and reminds you what the medium is capable of. And. It. […]

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Columns

Comics Should Be Cheap! (3/27/2019)

By Multiversity Staff | Mar 26, 2019 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on The Punisher‘s “The Abyss”

By Eric Goebelbecker | Mar 26, 2019 | Television

It’s time for five thoughts on The Punisher’s “The Abyss,” the 11th episode of season two. This recap contains spoilers. 1. Karen Page returns. Deborah Ann Woll’s portrayal of Karen Page is one of the things I’ll miss most from the Netflix/Marvel shows. Her Karen has strength and compassion unlike any other character in the Netflix shows. You […]

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News

Ellen Vartanoff, Colorist and Cartoonist, Dead at 67

By Kerry Erlanger | Mar 26, 2019 | News

Ellen Vartanoff, a comics educator and colorist, passed away on March 17, 2019, after a long battle with ovarian cancer. A memorial service was held in her honor this past Saturday, March 23, at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church in Aspen Hill, MD. Vartanoff was an active member in early Marvel fandom and eventually went […]

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News

The Rundown: March 26, 2019

By Matt Garza | Mar 26, 2019 | 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 have exclusive previews of “The Terrifics” #14 (out tomorrow), and “Incursion” #3 (out April 17). – Previews World announced “Thumbs” from […]

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Reviews

“James Brown: Black and Proud”

By Kate Kosturski | Mar 25, 2019 | Reviews

The “Godfather of Soul” and “The Hardest Working Man in Show Business” gets the graphic novel biography treatment, but it doesn’t feel like the full story. Written and Illustrated by Xavier Fauthoux Lettered by Frank Cvetkovic Born in the South during the height of segregation, James Brown went on to become a global sensation, using […]

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