August 2020 – Page 2 – Multiversity Comics

Five Thoughts on Fringe‘s “The No-Brainer”

By Quinn Tassin | Aug 30, 2020 | Television

Welcome to Multiversity Comics’ Summer Binge of Fringe, a series that Parks and Recreation’s own Ben Wyatt once called “airtight.” The show’s twelfth episode is honestly a bit of a letdown after a series of top-notch entries; let’s hop right into figuring out why. 1. Sure! After multiple really strong outings, “The No-Brainer,” while standing […]

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Reviews

“Wandering Son” Volume 15 – Endings and Beginnings

By Jodi Odgers | Aug 30, 2020 | Reviews

At the beginning of “Wandering Son”, we met two characters: one who wanted to be a boy, and one who wanted to be a girl. In this final volume, we see them and all of the people around them for the last time. In a volume swirling with doubts, feelings, and uncertainty about the future, […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Five More Mission: Impossible Episodes

By Matthew Garcia | Aug 30, 2020 | Television

Mission: Impossible definitely ranks among the top spy shows of all time. It’s also one of the shows that established a formula early on and found numerous creative ways to move and operate within that structure, all across 171 episodes. We’re trucking through the first season now, my friends. The train is moving and we […]

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Legend of Korra 1.04 The Voice in the Night

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Five Thoughts on The Legend of Korra’s “The Voice in the Night”

By Nicholas Palmieri | Aug 29, 2020 | Television

Welcome back! With this fourth episode, we plunge deeper into Korra’s psyche as more and more characters get introduced. Let’s get into it! 1. Bullied onto the task force. Not content to simply develop the existing large cast, this episode introduces a few more major characters, the first of which is Councilman Tarrlok. A representative […]

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Reviews

“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” #26-28

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 29, 2020 | Reviews

“Doctor Aphra” meets Speed as Aphra has to stave off death by staying close to someone she’d rather far, far, away from. It’s a sticky situation but one that allows us to explore a dynamic we’ve been waiting to see. Written by Si Spurrier Illustrated by Emilio Laiso Colored by Rachelle Rosenberg Lettered by VC’s Joe […]

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Columns

Saturday Morning Panels: Week of 8/26/20

By Multiversity Staff | Aug 29, 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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Television

Five Thoughts on Archer’s “White Nights”

By Ramon Piña | Aug 29, 2020 | Television

Hi folks! Welcome the to our weekly recap of Archer on the Multiversity Summer TV Binge 2020. This week’s episode is named “White Nights” and oh god, I feel a little sorry for poor Barry. Let’s dive right in. 1. Let’s visit Russia This episode began with Gillette on a mission being all gossipy about […]

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News

Chadwick Boseman, Black Panther Star, Dead at 43

By Reid Carter | Aug 29, 2020 | News

Chadwick Boseman, actor and star of Marvel’s Black Panther has died after a four year battle with colon cancer, his representatives confirmed. He was 43. “It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm the passing of Chadwick Boseman,” said a statement posted to Boseman’s Twitter account yesterday evening. “Chadwick was diagnosed with stage III colon […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure‘s “A Hero’s Proof” and “Lisa Lisa, Hamon Coach”

By Greg Lincoln | Aug 28, 2020 | Television

“A Hero”s Proof” shows just how successful both Caesar and Jospeh are in their attempts to take revenge for Caesar’s fallen friend, Mark. Their battle with the consummate warrior Wham proves to be more than either of them is up to at this point. Each score a surprising blow on the Pillar Man, impressing him […]

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Reviews

“Family Tree” #8

By Kobi Bordoley | Aug 28, 2020 | Reviews

Taking a break from some of the more meditative and internally tense issues, “Family Tree” #8 is full throttle action. Bullets fly, bark breaks, and chainsaws whirl menacingly. There’s a lot of carnage, and not a lot of time for afterthought. In other hands the mayhem would get messy, but for Lemire and the team, […]

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Television

Five Thoughts on Berserk’s “Eclipse” and “Perpetual Time”

By Matt Liguori | Aug 28, 2020 | Television

It’s been a wild ride, Multiversity Readers. This week, we end our look at the 1997 adaptation of Berserk with the unforgettable episodes “Eclipse” and “Perpetual Time.” Berserk is a series known for its graphic content and these episodes certainly showcase that, but let’s dig a little deeper, shall we? 1. Angels & Demons I’ve […]

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Chronicles of Shazam: “Billy Batson and the Power of Shazam” #5-8

By Brian Salvatore | Aug 28, 2020 | Columns

Welcome back to the Chronicles of Shazam. After an unscheduled week off last week, we are back with a look at the second arc of “Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam.” This arc introduces an entirely new creative team, but retains a lot of the tone of the first four issues. Let’s dig in. […]

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