June 2020 – Page 2 – Multiversity Comics

Remembering Amalgam: “Amazon” #1

By Drew Bradley | Jun 29, 2020 | Reviews

The next pit stop on the Summer trip through the Amalgam titles is “Amazon”, the first real dud I’ve come across. I expected some of these would be confusing, but I never anticipated one to be boring. The Mash Up As a child, Ororo Monroe was shipwrecked on Paradise Island. Raised as an Amazon, she […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Snowpiercer’s “The Universe Is Indifferent”

By Corrina Lawson | Jun 29, 2020 | Television

Now that we’re up to Snowpiercer episode 7, “The Universe Is Indifferent,” it’s finally time to head to the endgame of season 1 and that happens with the first big–but inevitable–death. Hi, and, yes, you may notice a change in focus as I’m taking over the discussion about this fascinating but also frustrating series. So […]

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Reader Poll

Reader Poll Results: Hal Jordan is Our Readers’ Favorite Green Lantern, Sadly

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 29, 2020 | Reader Poll

On Friday, we asked our readers who their favorite Green Lantern was. Sadly, our readers went the expected route, and voted G’Nort as their favorite ring slinger. No, wait, they went with Hal Jordan. Even worse! Look, there’s nothing objectively wrong with Jordan; he’s had plenty of great stories, is a founding member of the […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Harley Quinn‘s ”The Runaway Bridesmaid”

By Carl Waldron | Jun 29, 2020 | Television

Season two is in the bag Hyenas—what a great sophomore outing for this raunchy-ass animated series from DC Comics. Harley Quinn has excelled at positively highlighting a myriad of characters from DC’s backlog in the past two seasons. One thing those folks over at DC have down is their animated series. If I may humbly […]

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Columns

Soliciting Multiversity: DC’s Top 10 for September 2020

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 29, 2020 | Columns

We’re back into the swing of things (for now) with comics being, more or less, back on schedule. This month, DC is all in on “Dark Nights: Death Metal” and the ‘Joker War.’ I tried to pick not just tie-in stuff, so let’s see what’s due out when school’s due back. 10. “Death of Deadshot” […]

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Reviews

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 06/27/20

By Multiversity Staff | Jun 29, 2020 | Reviews

There’s a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another great […]

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Podcasts

Robots From Tomorrow: Episode 680 – Pull List for July 1, 2020

By Greg Matiasevich | Jun 29, 2020 | Podcasts

Need suggestions for your LCS trip this week? Let Mike & Greg point out the books hitting shelves on Wednesday they’re most excited about in this four hundred twenty-eighth installment of their ongoing “Pull List” series! These episodes are the perfect way for anyone to kick off their comics: from the most curious newcomer to […]

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News

The Rundown: June 29, 2020

By Luke Cornelius | Jun 29, 2020 | 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, Legendary announced “The Science of Ghosts,” and DC launched “Harley Quinn: Black + White + Red.” – Designer Milton Glaser died of […]

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Columns

The Chronicles of Shazam: Minor Appearances and Super Battles (2003-2005)

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 28, 2020 | Columns

Welcome back to the Chronicles of Shazam! We are in a very fallow period for Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family, but this week we did get a few choice things to discuss. Let’s dig in! 1. Category One: Minor appearances If you’ve been reading this column with any regularity, you’ll know that I’ve been […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Fringe‘s “The Ghost Network”

By Quinn Tassin | Jun 28, 2020 | Television

Welcome back to Multiversity’s summer binge of Fringe! The show’s third episode is another good entry, if a bit shakier than what preceded it. 1. Bang, Meet Whimper Fringe had an abnormally strong first two episodes; it’s not often that a show is so full itself so quickly and that helped the first two outings feel […]

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Feature: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Episode 12: The Goat Cheese Prophecy)

Television

Five and a Half Thoughts on Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts’ “The Goat Cheese Prophecy”

By Mark Tweedale | Jun 28, 2020 | Television

Welcome back to Multiversity Comics’ Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts reviews. This week there’s canned cheese, feta, gouda, chèvre, fromage, cheese training, cheese prophecy, cheese-on-the-face greetings. . . I think it’s clear I really need some cheese. I’m craving it SO MUCH right now. “The Goat Cheese Prophecy” Written by Bill Wolkoff Directed by […]

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Reviews

“Wandering Son” Volumes 3 and 4 – Slapping Kids and Breaking Hearts

By Jodi Odgers | Jun 28, 2020 | Reviews

In the first two weeks of our binge of Wandering Son, there was a good deal of setup. We needed to meet all of the characters in order to understand whose young lives we will be following on our journey into youth psychology. While Volume Three may see some new faces, there are a lot […]

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