July 2020 – Page 11 – Multiversity Comics

Skybound/Image Comics Announce “Summoners War: Legacy”

By Reid Carter | Jul 19, 2020 | News

Skybound and Image Comics are joining forces with South Korean game developer Com2uS for the new comic “Summoners War: Legacy.” Announced during the “Skybound X Summoners War” panel at Skybound Xpo, the new series is based on the Summoners War franchise that began with Summoners War: Sky Arena in 2014. “Summoners War: Legacy,” featuring writing […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Fringe‘s “The Cure”

By Quinn Tassin | Jul 19, 2020 | Television

Welcome to Multiversity Comics’ Summer Binger of Fringe, a series that Parks and Recreation’s own Ben Wyatt once called “airtight.” The show certainly seems to have found a groove for its case of the week episodes and while I can’t say I’m in love with it, it’s certainly nothing to scoff at. 1. Two Speed […]

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Feature: Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Episode 15 + 16: Fun Gus)

Television

Five Thoughts on Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts’ “Fun Gus”

By Mark Tweedale | Jul 19, 2020 | Television

Welcome back to Multiversity Comics’ Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts reviews. This week we’re doing a two-parter with flashbacks, science, peanut butter and kimchi, and mega revelations. “Fun Gus” Written by Joanna Lewis & Kristine Songco (parts one and two) and Leore Berris (part two) Directed by Bridget Underwood (part one) and Matt Ahrens […]

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Reviews

“Wandering Son” Volumes 7 and 8 – The Power of Unexpected Support

By Jodi Odgers | Jul 19, 2020 | Reviews

It can be incredibly hard for transgender people to truly express who they are, even in a welcoming environment. Even though their friend group is incredibly supportive, Yoshino and Shuichi still only rarely wear clothes of their desired gender, and usually only in spaces that they consider safe. Volumes 7 and 8 see them becoming […]

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Five Thoughts on Mission: Impossible’s “Memory”

By Matthew Garcia | Jul 19, 2020 | Television

“Memory” broadcast on September 24th, 1966. Directed by Charles Rondeau (who would go on to direct a substantial number of episodes this season) and written by Robert Levin, it finds Dan Briggs’s Impossible Mission Force team stopping a burgeoning tyrant in Eastern Europe. A man who is “trying to start a war and succeeding,” Briggs […]

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Five Thoughts on Terrace House: Tokyo’s “Internationalization at Once”

By Kerry Erlanger | Jul 18, 2020 | Television

If episode 26 were staged on Broadway, it would be a one act play called “Waiting for Ryo.” Three new roommates show up, the girls discuss Ryo’s dateable qualities, and we almost never leave the living room on this week’s Terrace House: Tokyo. An important note before we get started: As some of you may […]

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Reviews

“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Annual” #1

By Kate Kosturski | Jul 18, 2020 | Reviews

We learn a bit more about Black Krrsantan’s history in the first “Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” annual. Also, we talk about the confusion of publication dates and decisions. Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Marc Laming and Will Sliney Colored by Jordan Boyd Lettered by VC’s Joe Caramanga Doctor Aphra has a troubled past full […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels: Week of 7/15/20

By Multiversity Staff | Jul 18, 2020 | Columns

Hello and welcome back to Saturday Morning Panels! You know the drill. Each week the Multiversity staff lovingly scours the new releases to find you, our dear reader, our favorite panels and moments. And we have a fantastic line up for you this week! So kick-back, watch out for spoilers, and talk about your favorites […]

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Five Thoughts on Archer’s “Tragical History”

By Ramon Piña | Jul 18, 2020 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome to our weekly recap of Archer on the Multiversity Summer TV Binge 2020. The episode for this week is named “Tragical History” and it’s focused on Cyril the accountant, but wait, it’s about a boring person, but the episode wasn’t boring at all. Let’s dive right in. 1. Onomato-pee-ia Archer is a […]

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News

John Lewis, Congressman, Civil Rights Activist, and Writer, Dead at 80

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Jul 18, 2020 | News

Per a statement from Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congressman John Lewis died yesterday, on June 17, 2020, at the age of 80. The Georgia member of the United States’ House of Representatives had been battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer since he was diagnosed in December 2019. A civil rights activist, Lewis risked his life numerous times […]

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Five Thoughts on Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure‘s “Youth With Dio” and “Overdrive”

By Greg Lincoln | Jul 17, 2020 | Television

These two episodes of Jojo mark the beginnings of new roads for both of the lead characters. Dio puts his humanity aside to become ”something more” in “Youth with Dio.” It should come as little surprise that Dio dons the mask and sacrifices one of the Joestars blood to become, for lack of a better […]

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Columns

The Chronicles of Shazam: “Countown” #51-39

By Brian Salvatore | Jul 17, 2020 | Columns

We have now entered the dark times. We have entered…”Countdown.” Written by Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, Tony Bedard, Adam Beecham, and Sean McKeever Penciled by Jesus Saiz, Jim Califore, Carlos Magno, David Lopez, Tom Derenick, Manuel Garcia, Dennis Calero, and Keith Giffen Inked by Jimmy Palmiotti, Mark McKenna, Jay Leisten, David Lopez, Alvaro […]

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