Monthly Archives: July 2020

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The Rundown: July 21, 2020

By | Jul 21, 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, Ninjak will be returning in 2021 with a new series from Valiant Comics. We also spoke with writer James Tynion IV about […]

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Television
12 Weeks, 12 Doctors: Five Thoughts on Doctor Who‘s “The Power of the Daleks”

By | Jul 20, 2020 | Television

Welcome to your summer vacation through space and time, all from the comfort of your couch and TV.  We’re spending our COVID-19 summer winding our way through Doctor Who history, focusing on one episode from each Doctor’s tenure through to the Capaldi era. (Want to know what we’re watching? Here’s the schedule!) It’s time to travel with […]

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Reviews
Remembering Amalgam: “Dark Claw” #1

By | Jul 20, 2020 | Reviews

The summer journey through the Amalgam Universe continues today with a review of “Legend of the Dark Claw” by Larry Hama and Jim Balent. This is the one I was most excited about from the first wave, but it was a real let down. The Mashup Batman and Wolverine combine into Dark Claw. Dark Claw’s […]

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Jeff Parker and Javier Pulido Relaunching “Ninjak”

By | Jul 20, 2020 | News

Valiant Comics have announced a new volume of “Ninjak” starting in 2021, written by Jeff Parker (“James Bond: Origin”) with art by Javier Pulido (“The Amazing Spider-Man”). The first storyline, ‘Daylight,’ will reveal what happens to former MI6 spy Colin King, aka Ninjak, when all his secrets are exposed to the world. “The entire criminal […]

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“Paying the Land”

By | Jul 20, 2020 | Reviews

Joe Sacco’s newest book is nothing short of brilliant. A measured, even look at the struggles of the Dene Nation (the indigenous tribes that make up the Mackenzie River Valley in northwestern Canada), Sacco’s remarkable skills as a journalist are matched by his deftness at the drawing board. This is a work of profound nuance […]

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Columns
Ghosts of Comics’ Past: 1990

By | Jul 20, 2020 | Columns

Multiversity’s history column is back with an overview of the comic industry circa 1990. The overall market In 1990, the direct market was made up of about 1000 individual shops. Although they were vastly outnumbered by newsstand outlets like grocery stores and gas stations, these specialty stores represented almost 85% of comics sold. While the […]

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The Rundown: July 20, 2020

By | Jul 20, 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, Congressman John Lewis, co-writer of the graphic novel trilogy “March,” died on July 17, 2020. Also, Z2 Comics have announced “The Final […]

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