Monthly Archives: May 2019

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Justin Ponsor, Marvel Colorist, Dead at 42

By | May 21, 2019 | News

Comic book colorist Justin Ponsor died on Saturday, May 18, 2019, following a long battle with cancer. His Facebook page stated, “Justin passed away in his home early on the morning of May 18th surrounded by loved ones. It has been a time of mourning, reminiscing, and, above all else, celebration. Because. C’mon. This guy.” […]

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The Rundown: May 21, 2019

By | May 21, 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, the full creative team for Spawn #300 was revealed, IDW announced a comic book sequel to the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite, and […]

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Amanda Conner Receives Joe Kubert Distinguished Storyteller Award

By | May 20, 2019 | News

Illustrator Amanda Conner was honored this past weekend at Comic Con Revolution in Ontario, California, as the 2019 recipient of the Joe Kubert Distinguished Storyteller Award. The annual award, which was first awarded to Stan Sakai last year, recognizes “outstanding comic book creators who exemplify both Joe Kubert’s artistic talent and his commitment to nurturing […]

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“Herakles” Book Two

By | May 20, 2019 | Reviews

The first entry in Edouard Cour’s Herakles trilogy was an unabashedly non-classical take on the Hercules myth that throttled through the hero’s first eight legendary labors in service to Eurystheus, the king of Argos, as penance for Hercules’s effrontery to Hera for being the bastard son of her husband Zeus. Read about it here. Book […]

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IDW Announces “Napoleon Dynamite” Sequel Comic

By | May 20, 2019 | News

At The Hollywood Reporter, IDW Publishing have announced a four-issue comic book based on the 2004 cult comedy film Napoleon Dynamite, starting this fall. Written by Carlos Guzman-Verdugo and Alejandro Verdugo (“Time Cheetah“) with art by Jorge Monlongo (“Adventure Time”), the comic will pick up after the movie, which saw Jon Heder’s titular high school […]

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Exclusive Art Process: Stan Sakai and Walter Simonson Mash Up Usagi Yojimbo and Thor

By | May 20, 2019 | Art Feature

Stan Sakai and Walter Simonson are two stone-cold legends in the comics industry, and both happen to be releasing new volumes of stories featuring their most beloved characters this summer at IDW. We’ve got an amazing exclusive today featuring artwork from both. I’m going to let IDW editor Scott Dunbier explain what we’re looking at […]

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Exclusive Preview: “The Flash” #71

By | May 20, 2019 | Previews

We all know the origin of the Flash – struck by lightning while working with chemicals, Speed Force, yada yada. But, shockingly, until now, there hasn’t really been a telling of the early days of his superheroics. Well, Josh Williamson and Howard Porter are out to change that with ‘The Flash: Year One,’ which is […]

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“Spawn” #300 Creative Team Revealed

By | May 20, 2019 | News

Image Comics have revealed details on August’s landmark “Spawn” issue #300: Spawn creator/artist Todd McFarlane will join current series artist Jason Shawn Alexander on artwork, alongside veteran “Spawn” artist Greg Capullo, J. Scott Campbell (“Danger Girl,” “Spider-Man”), and Jerome Opeña (“Uncanny X-Force”). Writer Scott Snyder will also contribute to issue. Here’s the press release, showcasing […]

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