2019 – Page 161 – Multiversity Comics

“The Crow: Hack/Slash” #1

By Gregory Ellner | Jun 27, 2019 | Reviews

Look in on the first issue of Tim Seeley’s dream project as the crow flies with Jim Terry. Written by Tim Seeley Illustrated and Colored by Jim Terry Lettered by Neil Uyetake The crow flies. A soul is brought back. But something is wrong. Angeles Cero won’t stop killing on her quest for revenge, and […]

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Reviews

“Canto” #1

By Rowan Grover | Jun 27, 2019 | Reviews

Traditional fantasy is surprisingly something of a niche in the modern comics market, yet it seems to be making something of a resurgence in the public eye with titles like “Conan the Barbarian” going big at Marvel. Which is why I’m drawn to “Canto” #1. With writer David M. Booher, who brings a Tim Burton-esque […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: Top 10 Manga for September 2019

By Nicholas Palmieri | Jun 27, 2019 | Columns

Welcome back, manga fans! Let’s get right down to it: I’m very excited about this month’s manga solicitations. Every major publisher announced a number of new titles, and many of them have piqued my interest. Let’s dig in! 10. Thanks Netflix! I find it pretty significant that the first time this book is being translated […]

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Reviews

Pick of the Week: “Action Comics” #1012

By Alexander Jones | Jun 27, 2019 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

After the compressed nature of “Event Leviathan” #1, has author Brian Michael Bendis already lost his focus with the event? The disappointing debut chapter recapped information and barely pushed the series forward. The most recent installments of “Action Comics” did a great job showing Loise Lane and Clark Kent investigate Leviathan. Bendis steered the title […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow: Episode 306 – Dark Horse Anthologies [Rebroadcast]

By Greg Matiasevich | Jun 27, 2019 | Podcasts

This episode was originally broadcast on June 22, 2016. Our month-long look at Dark Horse Comics continues, both over at Multiversity Comics and here on this show with today’s overview of the publisher’s various anthology offerings. Yes, we’ve all heard of Dark Horse Presents . . . but what about Mayhem? Or Deadline USA? Or […]

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News

The Rundown: June 27, 2019

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jun 27, 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, DC Black Label announced Hill House, a horror imprint curated by writer Joe Hill starting this Halloween. We also spoke to writer […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Babylon 5‘s “A Distant Star”

By Elias Rosner | Jun 27, 2019 | Television

What’s out there in the cracks between what we can observe and what we can sense, in the darkness that creeps along the edges of knowledge and historical memory? Is it friend or foe? Or are those categories too limited, and we should be much, much more scared than we are?

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Reviews

“Star Wars Legacy”

By Jaina Hill | Jun 26, 2019 | Reviews

Luke Skywalker is dead! He has been for eighty years. So is pretty much everyone you’ve ever known and cared about in the Star Wars galaxy. What’s Star Wars after Star Wars? That’s what “Star Wars Legacy,” a 50 issue (and change) comic book epic by John Ostrander sets out to discover. “Star Wars Legacy” […]

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Columns

The Chronicles of Shazam: “Justice League” #1-6, “Justice League International” #7

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 26, 2019 | Columns

In today’s Chronicles of Shazam, we look back to the first team affiliation for the Big Red Cheese, but we also see how quickly he was put out to pasture. Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis Penciled by Kevin Maguire Inked by Terry Austin and Al Gordon Colored by Gene D’Angelo Lettered by Bob […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Avatar: The Last Airbender’s “Sokka’s Master”

By Nicholas Palmieri | Jun 26, 2019 | Television

Welcome back for another weekly review of Avatar! This week, Sokka finally gets his own master! Let’s see how it goes. 1. Useless Sokka? I’ve mentioned before that the show has a tendency to talk down Sokka’s skills in the name of humor. The first act of this episode takes that to an extreme, but […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Big Hero 6: The Series‘ “Something Fluffy”

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jun 26, 2019 | Television

On the eighth episode of Big Hero 6 season 2, big bad Liv Amara sought to ward off suspicion about the connection between Sycorax and all the mutated monsters terrorizing San Fransokyo. How? By introducing an invasive species of fast-growing fluffy monsters… 1. Body Odor Hero 6 The episode starts with Hiro attending an SFIT […]

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Columns

Don’t Miss This: “Road of Bones” by Douek, Cormack, & Birch

By Matt Ligeti | Jun 26, 2019 | 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 an ice-cold tale of horror and suspense, “Road of Bones.” Who Is […]

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