Monthly Archives: August 2019

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Podcasts
The DC3cast, Episode 184: Hickman Chat Returns, “Batman” Gets Bold, and ‘Rebirth’ Titles, Round 165

By , and | Aug 28, 2019 | Podcasts

The DC3cast is Multiversity’s weekly podcast digging into all things DC Comics. Each week, hosts Vince, Zach, and Brian dig into new releases, film and TV adaptations, and all the news that has broken since the last episode. They highlight five new books to review in depth each episode. Strap in, the DC3’s got this! […]

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The Rundown: August 28, 2019

By | Aug 28, 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, former DC Royalties & Participation Manager Tom Pattison passed away, aged 64. We also interviewed artist Jen Hickman about their new graphic […]

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“One Piece” East Blue Retrospective

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Reviews

Ahoy, mateys! For this year’s Summer Comics Binge, I finally tackled a huge gap in my manga library; the gargantuan “One Piece,” written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. I journaled my way through the first 100 chapters, making up the East Blue Saga. Last week I finished things up and was very satisfied with the […]

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Reviews
“This Place: 150 Years Retold”

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Reviews

North American history is often framed in such a way that it portrays white European colonizers as heroic bringers of civilization to vast empty lands ripe for the taking. In “This Place: 150 Years Retold,” twenty contributors – twelve writers, six illustrators, and two colorists – join forces to correct this false narrative and reframe […]

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Tom Pattison, Veteran DC Staff Member, Dead at 64

By | Aug 27, 2019 | News

Longtime DC Comics staff member Tom Pattison has died at the age of 64, Newsarama reports. Pattison served as the company’s Royalties & Participation Manager from 1996 until his retirement in 2011, overseeing the royalty payments for their creators. The cause of death was cancer. Thomas Campbell Pattison was born on July 18, 1955. He […]

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Longform
Disney’s Purchase of Marvel, 10 Years Later

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Longform

[Header art from Humberto Ramos’s “Marvel Comics” #1000 D23 Expo variant cover] Sony Pictures’ disappointing decision last week to not renew their creative agreement with Marvel Studios on their Spider-Man films really shouldn’t have come as a surprise: the deal, which allowed Sony and Marvel to share Tom Holland’s Spider-Man and other MCU characters, was […]

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“Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden” – Volume 11

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Reviews

Volume eleven of “Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden” turns on the family drama of a dying kingdom, with the machinations of two brothers coming to their final fruition. Then they die, one after the other. Written and illustrated by Yuu Watase When schoolgirl Takiko Okuda attempts to destroy her father’s translation of The Universe of the […]

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We Want Comics: Destiny

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Columns

With its fifth anniversary in early September, it seems like a good idea to delve into the video game franchise known as Destiny by Bungie and Activision. The lore may have moved on, whether due to the elements not being very important anymore, or due to internal confusion, but that does not mean that said […]

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Interviews
Defy Convention with Jen Hickman: A Chat on “BezKamp,” Kickstarters, and More.

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Interviews

From death to test marketing to personal pronouns, Jen Hickman seeks to defy convention.  Whether it’s a culture that forbids any creative expression to the genderfluid Niki in “Moth and Whisper,” Hickman’s art puts you front and center in the emotional headspace of all their characters – – side by side with strong, pointed social […]

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